Jean Schendel Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-06-05T20:00:00
End: 2025-06-05T23:00:00
Location: FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services

The passing of Jean Schendel of Fort Wayne, Indiana leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 11, 2025 at the age of 69. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her granddaughter Primrose Stewart. She is survived by: her husband Michael D Findley; her daughters, Sarah Stewart (Creek) and Katie Clements (Bwana); her stepchildren, Christy Spencer and Todd Findley (Melanee); her grandchildren, Bwana Clements Jr., Kai Clements, Kazi Clements, River Stewart, Lakelyn Stewart, Colin Spencer, Sean Findley, Stuart Findley and Austin Findley; and her siblings, Joyce Boswell and Chuck Vanderpool.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to The American Red Cross.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
FairHaven Funeral Home

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May 17, 2025

Mike and Becky Mushett planted 10 trees

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May 17, 2025

Becky Mushett wrote a sympathy message

“Dearest Mike and Jean’s family, want you to know how much I appreciate Jean’s friendship during our 10 years in Fort Wayne. I will miss our lunches, laughing together over the little things in life, and always leaving me happily infected with her positive attitude toward absolutely everything. Love, Becky Mushett”

May 14, 2025

Debra Short Close wrote a sympathy message

“Joyce, Mike, Chuck and family We are so sorry to hear about Jean passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Jack & Deb ( Short ) Close, Sr.”