Jean Ann Ness Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Jean Ann Ness of Otterbein, Indiana. Jean Ann, born on October 7, 1938, passed away on September 16, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Jean Ann for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Jean Ann’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her husband William H. Ness; her brother Joe Gick; and her sisters-in-law, Barb Gick and Donna Gick. She is survived by: her children, Gary Ness (Amanda), Tony Ness (Laura) and Sherri Pruitt; her grandchildren, Sherman Pruitt (Maddi) and Annie Szwarz (Cole); her great grandchild Emmilou Pruitt; her brothers, Jim Gick, Frank Gick (Carol) and Martin Gick (Rita); and her sister-in-law Marilyn Gick. She is also survived by numerous Nieces & Nephews.
