Mary Jane Louise Jahnke
1935 - 2011 (76 years)Person ID: I9407 "Hessevaag-Bakke" | Last Modified: 15 Jul 2023
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Name Mary Jane Louise Jahnke Gender Female Birth 9 Apr 1935 Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA 
Died 10 Aug 2011 Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA [1] Buried Saint John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA [2] -
Parents
Father Edward F. Jahnke (ID:I9406)
b. 13 Feb 1903
d. 1983 (Age 79 years)Mother Josephine Rasmine Anderson (ID:I9348)
b. 9 Dec 1906, Ortonville, Big Stone County, Minnesota, USA
d. 1 Dec 2002 (Age 95 years)
Other Partners: Erving William Liebe m. 1968Marriage 21 Feb 1930 
Siblings1 brother and 1 sister -
Family
Husband Living (ID:I9410) Children 1. Living (ID:I9411)2. Living (ID:I9412)3. Living (ID:I9413)4. 
Living (ID:I9414)5. Tawnya Colleen Watters (ID:I9415)
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Event Map
Birth - 9 Apr 1935 - Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA 
Died - 10 Aug 2011 - Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA 
Buried - - Saint John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA = Link to Google Earth 
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Source Citations
- [S14] Other Sites, https://www.janowiakfuneralhome.com/obituary/1235319.
Mary Jane Louise Watters
April 9, 1935 - August 10, 2011
Died Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at her residence with her loving family at her side. She was born April 9, 1935, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the daughter of Edward and Josephine (Anderson) Jahnke. She was a graduate of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic High School in Ann Arbor, MI and attended Eastern Michigan University. On May 27, 1967, she married Albert Don Watters Jr. in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and he survives. Mrs. Watters was a devout Catholic and served as a Eucharistic Minister. She loved to sing in the Choir and was a member of the Altar Society at St. Alexis Catholic Church in Ypsilanti. Mrs. Watters gave of her time as a volunteer with the American Red Cross and was an avid supporter of St. Jude’s Childrens Hospital. Survivors besides her husband include 4 children: Martha McGeorge, Sheila (Harry) Sobolewski, Donna Louise Bevins-Watters and Michael Timothy Watters; 9 grandchildren: Michelle, Jerry, Krystin, Natalie, Emily, Haley, LouAnn, LanDon and Michael; 3 great grandchildren: Timothy, Lyn and David; l sister, June Rosa Avery; numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; l daughter, Tawnya Colleen Watters; 2 brothers: Richard Jahnke and Daniel Jahnke; sister-in-law, Diane Jahnke and brother-in-law, Carroll Avery. Rite of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, August 15, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Trinity Student Chapel with Fr. Philip Mayfield, P.I.M.E. as celebrant. Burial will follow in St. John Catholic Cemetery. Contributions in her memory may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. Envelopes will be available at Janowiak Funeral Home where the family will receive friends on Saturday from 6-8 p.m., on Sunday from 4-8 p.m. with a rosary being recited at 7:00 p.m. and at the Church on Monday from 9:00 a.m. until time of Mass. The family would like to thank Preferred Providers Home Care, MI-Rehab., Superior Woods and Arbor Hospice for their wonderful care. - [FIND-A-GRAVE] Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74766268/mary-jane-watters.
Mary Jane Louise Watters
(April 9, 1935 - August 10, 2011)
Died Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at her residence with her loving family at her side. She was born April 9, 1935, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the daughter of Edward and Josephine (Anderson) Jahnke. She was a graduate of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic High School in Ann Arbor, MI and attended Eastern Michigan University. On May 27, 1967, she married Albert Don Watters Jr. in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and he survives. Mrs. Watters was a devout Catholic and served as a Eucharistic Minister. She loved to sing in the Choir and was a member of the Altar Society at St. Alexis Catholic Church in Ypsilanti. Mrs. Watters gave of her time as a volunteer with the American Red Cross and was an avid supporter of St. Jude's Childrens Hospital. Survivors besides her husband include 4 children: Martha McGeorge, Sheila (Harry) Sobolewski, Donna Louise Bevins-Watters and Michael Timothy Watters; 9 grandchildren: Michelle, Jerry, Krystin, Natalie, Emily, Haley, LouAnn, LanDon and Michael; 3 great grandchildren: Timothy, Lyn and David; l sister, June Rosa Avery; numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; l daughter, Tawnya Colleen Watters; 2 brothers: Richard Jahnke and Daniel Jahnke; sister-in-law, Diane Jahnke and brother-in-law, Carroll Avery. Rite of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, August 15, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Trinity Student Chapel with Fr. Philip Mayfield, P.I.M.E. as celebrant. Burial will follow in St. John Catholic Cemetery. Contributions in her memory may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. Envelopes will be available at Janowiak Funeral Home where the family will receive friends on Saturday from 6-8 p.m., on Sunday from 4-8 p.m. with a rosary being recited at 7:00 p.m. and at the Church on Monday from 9:00 a.m. until time of Mass. The family would like to thank Preferred Providers Home Care, MI-Rehab., Superior Woods and Arbor Hospice for their wonderful care.
