Jean Finkle, 91, passed away December 10, 2014. She was born to Wilbur and Hattie Clum Simmons on August 15, 1923 in South Kortright, NY. Jean attended Hobart High School and graduated from South Kortright Central School in 1941. She worked in the Hobart Post Office during World War II. Jean married Raeder Finkle in 1945, who still loves her deeply. She enjoyed bowling for many years, taking car trips in the country and later became a bingo and casino fan.
Jean is survived by her devoted husband Raeder, daughter, Shirley Trask of Port Crane, grandchildren; Russell and Jennifer Trask and their daughter, Estella of Georgia, granddaughter, Rachael Krizanek and her children, Marissa and Ethan of Vestal. She leaves behind several cousins.
At Jean’s request there will be no services. To forward condolences please visit www.demunnfh.com. Memorial contributions in Jean’s name may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675, The Salvation Army Empire State Division, PO Box 148, Syracuse, NY 13206 or The American Cancer Society, PO Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718. Arrangements for the family are directed by the DeMunn Funeral Home.