M. Jean Woolery, age 89, of Troy, OH passed away peacefully at her residence on December 31, 2020. She was born on August 5, 1931 in Piqua, OH to the late John Harold and Margaret Amanda (Ketzel) Pearson.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law: Pam and David Pendleton of Mt. Washington, KY; sons and daughters-in-law: Kent and Marsha Woolery of Troy and Keith and Wendy Woolery of Holly Springs, NC; grandchildren: Sarah (Tom) Schneider; Heather Woolery; Jared (Melissa) Pendleton; Justin Woolery and Kendall Woolery; great grandchildren: Tristan Pendleton and Cael Pendleton; siblings: Richard “Dick” (Emma “Effie”) Pearson of Fletcher; Joann (Robert) Fosnight of Covington; Louise (Charles) Snead of Troy; Nancy (Lynn) Bierly of Fletcher and Janet (Day) Willse of OK and many nieces, nephews and extended family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death on June 21, 2016 by her husband of 64 years of marriage: William G. “Bill” Woolery.
Jean was a graduate of Brown Local High School and attended Defiance College. She was a member of the First United Church of Christ in Troy. She loved gardening, decorating her home and spending time with her family.
A Graveside Service will be held at 11:00AM on January 11, 2021 at Riverside Cemetery in Troy, OH with Rev. Lauren Allen officiating. Masks and social distancing will be followed.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Miami County, PO Box 502, Troy, OH 45373. Friends may express condolences to the family through www.bairdfuneralhome.com.