Jean Ann Mendenhall Obituary
In loving memory of Jean Ann Mendenhall in Fort Wayne, Indiana, who departed this world on April 15, 2025 at the age of 86. Jean leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Jean had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Jean may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Hyndman and Ruth Hyndman; her husband Walter "Bud" Mendenhall; and her grandson Michael Mendenhall. She is survived by: her children, Shelley Mendenhall, Denise Chacon (Joe) and Michael Mendenhall (Marilena); and her grandchildren, Jamie Banowetz (Don III), Austin Fanning (Kirsten), Joey Chacon (Alyssa) and Brenna Chacon. She is also survived by 10 great-grandchildren.
