Jean Powell, 93, was born in Wichita on July 31, 1931, and passed away on Nov. 2, 2024, in Clearwater, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.

Jean was a homemaker, Kansas State Bank employee and member of Grace Communion. She loved to garden, play the piano, sing, travel, work crossword and jigsaw puzzles, and spend time with family.

Jean was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Powell; parents, William and Frances (Morrison) Hill; siblings, Virginia Vosburg and Morrison “Buddy” Hill; and half-sister, Berma Vert.

Jean is survived by her children, Lisa (Curtis) Cherney of Clearwater, Stuart (Robbie) Powell of Ponca City, and Kurt Powell of Hutchinson; 12 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.

Celebration of life will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 29, at Grace Communion Derby, 321 S. Derby Ave, Derby.

In lieu of flowers, memorials mat be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 535 W. Douglas Ave. #150, Wichita, KS 67213.

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