JORDAN, Jean Ann
81, of Middletown, passed away on January 25, 2022, at his residence. He was born
October 4, 1940, the son of
Edward and LouEmma
(Vickers) Ingram. He worked for Armco as a crane operator until he opened his own business, Ingrams Garage in which he ran full time for 30 years.
He was an automotive enthusiast, whom loved to travel and to watch old western movies.
He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather who spent all of his free moments after he was promoted to a great-grandpa with his grandkids, nothing made him happier than time spent with them.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Ingram; sister, Imogene Lansdale; brothers, Alphine Ingram, Edward Jr. Ingram, and Donald Ingram. Harold is survived by his brother, Wallace Ingram; children, Tanya Ingram, Kevin Ingram, Brian (Amy) Ingram; grandchildren, Byron (Jamie) Ingram, Brittany (Joe) Jenkins, Tiffany (Joey) Mulligan, Kayla Ingram and Cassandra (Michael) Schmitz; and 12 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be 10:00am-12:00 pm on Monday, January 31, 2022, at Breitenbach Anderson Funeral Home, 517 South Sutphin Street, Middletown, OH 45044. A Funeral Service will follow at 12:00 pm with Dr. Dan Flory officiating. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery, 5785 Brubaker Rd, Gratis, OH 45320. Please visit www.breitenbach-anderson.com to leave online condolences for the family. 79, of Middletown, OH, passed away on January 12, 2022, at
Ohio Living Mount Pleasant retirement center in Monroe,
OH. She was born December 6,
1942, the daughter of
Oakwood and Lillian (Conn)
Jordan.
Jean graduated from Germantown High School and earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Capital University. She later earned a Master’s Degree from Miami University.
Jean was a public school teacher for 36 years, most of them teaching Kindergarten in Middletown City Schools. Following her retirement, she served as a tutor for students in the English as a Second Language program for 12 years.
Outside of her teaching career, Jean was a lifelong member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Middletown, where she was the organist for more than 30 years and also directed both the children’s and adult choirs. She traveled to Japan twice as part of P.R.O.M.I.S.E.S., a music ministry of the First Methodist Church of Middletown, and participated in the Mount Pleasant Choir and Village Ringers at Mount Pleasant.
Jean’s other community involvement included volunteering in the emergency room at the old Middletown Hospital and with the Food Pantry at First Methodist Church in Middletown.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Oakwood and Lillian (Conn) Jordan and aunt, Clara Jordan.
Jean is survived by her brother, John A. (Katherine) Jordan, niece Karen (James), nephews Timothy and John F. (Lindsay), three great-nephews, Seamus, Ian, and Oliver, long-time friend Sharyn Edelen, and many other friends and loved ones. A Memorial Service will take place at Bethlehem Lutheran Church on February 4, 2022, at 1:00 pm with Pastor Michelle Terry officiating. A private family interment will take place at a later time.
Instead of flowers, please consider a donation in Jean’s memory to Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Please visit www.breitenbach-anderson.com to leave online condolences for the family.