Jean Kalmes Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Jean Kalmes (Rollingstone, Minnesota), who passed away on October 13, 2025, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harold "Tom" Reed and Margaret Ann Reed (Thorpe); her husband Donald Arthur Kalmes; her grandsons, Joshua, Raymond "Kip" Reed (Charlotte), Richard Reed and David Reed; and her sister-in-law Barbara Reed.
She is survived by: her children, Linda Mendez of Key West, FL, Kristine Karl (Scott) of Geneva, IL and John Kalmes (Julie) of Rollingstone, MN; her grandchildren, Jason Kalmes (Nicole) of Rollingstone, Jessica Kalmes (Erik) of Rochester, MN, Jordan Kalmes (Michelle) of Fountain City, WI and Jonah Kalmes (Jordan Sarah) of Charlotte Hall, MD; her great grandchildren, Gabe (Brianna), Sam, Ashlynn, Jaiden and Jaxson; her brothers, Harold Reed and Phillip Reed (Nedra); her sisters-in-law, Marian Reed and Sue Reed; and her friends, Brenda Anderson, Pam Wood and Sue Reed. She is also survived by many other relatives and friends.