Jean L. Saxton, 101, of Rayland OH died on March 30, 2023 at the East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry OH.
Jean was born in Salineville on May 22, 1921 a daughter of the late Thomas Burnip and Anne (Lindner) Burnip.
Jean was a graduate of Salineville High School class of 1939 and was a homemaker. During WWII she worked in a factory making airplane parts. She was a former member of the Calvary Presbyterian Church and had a passion for reading.
Jean is survived by a son: Keith Saxton (Paula) of Rayland OH; a daughter: Patricia Creamer (George) of Springboro OH; four grandchildren: Jenny Porter, Jon Saxton, Trisha Wetmore,Tara Oliver and six great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Clayton Saxton whom she married November of 1945; a brother: Wilfred Burnip and a sister: Bernadine Goddard.
A private service was held at the convenience of the family. Burial took place in Woodland Cemetery.
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