Jean L. (McWilliams) Sutton
March 01, 2019
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Jean Louise (McWilliams) Sutton passed away March 1, 2019, in Naples, Florida. She was born March 14, 1930, in Des Moines, to parents Edward V. McWilliams and Irene McWilliams.
Jean was a Girl Scout leader, a member of Eastern Star, and a member of Highland Park Christian Church. She enjoyed serving as deaconess and helping with Vacation Bible School.
Jean is survived by her loving husband of 69 years, Earl W. Sutton; daughters, Jill (Bob) Schatz, Joy (Dan) Reeves, Joyce (Kelly) Carpenter, and Janice (Emmett) Schnathorst; 17 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren with 4 on the way, and 1 great great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Irene McWilliams; brother, Ed McWilliams; and her sisters, Joan Haller and Joy Colson.
Visitation will be held Friday, March 8, 2019, at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Avenue in Des Moines from 6:00-8:00 p.m. A graveside service will be held at 11:45 a.m. on Saturday, March 9th at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to Taylor House Hospice or Highland Park Christian Church.
Condolences may be expressed online at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Peggy Ostrander
03/08/2019
Janice so sorry for the loss of your mother. I know you will miss her greatly. Prayers during this time for your family.
Bob and Lu Saf
03/07/2019
Earl:
So sorry for your lose. I remember Jean from High School, and she was such a wonderful girl, and so out going. I know you and your family will have fond memories of her, and the wonderful time you had together. May the Lord Bless her and keep her. Amen
Kay Bumpilori Bechtel
03/06/2019
Peace and Good to the Sutton Family!
Al & Sharon Schatz
03/06/2019
Wishing well of you and your family in this time of loss. It's always hard to lose a loved one. Enjoyed knowing Jean. Always a friendly, loving person. She will be greatly missed.
After the tears have dried and the goodbyes have been said, all we have to hold onto are the happy memories that weve shared with our loved ones who have passed, this is what keeps them alive in our hearts and in our minds, and they will continue to live on, through us.
Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear, just know that you are very close in every thought and prayers. Please accept our condolences and may our prayers help comfort you and hasten the journey of his/her soul to Heaven.