Jean Marie Sumner Obituary
We bid farewell to Jean Marie Sumner of Rockport, Texas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 24, 2025 at the age of 72. Jean Marie touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. 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, Ken Bee and Pat Bee; her husband Steve Sumner; her son Travis Nevala; and her brother-in-law Lon Lamppa.
She is survived by: her former husband Lyle Nevala; her friends, Marsha, Marcia and Steve; her daughters, Leslie Brunfelt (Brad) of Duluth, MN, Kristen Peek (John) of Orlando, FL and Amy Christopherson (Dennis) of Arkansaw, WI; her stepson Jason Sumner; her daughter Julie Sumner; her grandchildren, Emily, Sydney Hanna, Ben and Aaron Fulford; her great grandchildren, Elizabeth and Mackenzie Strzyzykowski; her siblings, Linda Henry (Duane) of Lacey, WA, Ann Lamppa of Virginia, MN, Jodi Kronenbush (Perry) of Rochester, MN and Chuck Bee (Patty) of Tower, MN.; her close friend Bob Schroeder; and her pet Sassy.
A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, November 19th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Timber Hall (4855 Hwy 21, Embarrass, MN 55732).
