Jeanne M. Gienke

June 22, 1926 - November 30, 2017

Gienke, Jeanne M. of Webster Groves, Missouri, was born June 22, 1926 in Welchfield, Ohio to Howard and Josie (nee Hostetler) Poole and entered into rest Thursday, November 30, 2017 at the age of 91 years, 5 months, and 8 days. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Neil Gienke and four siblings, Don, Pauline, Barbara and Ila. She is survived by four (4) children, Eric Gienke, Cheryl Baker, Debra (Don) Fitzgerald and Todd (LeeAnn) Gienke, eleven (11) grandchildren, Thaddeus (Jackie) Baker, Jessica (Michael) Harmon, Rob (Brittyne) Fitzgerald, Melanie (Leon) Sewkarran, Clayton (Melissa) Fitzgerald, Mark (Emma) Fitzgerald, Danielle Fitzgerald, Peter Gienke, Samantha Gienke, Benjamin Gienke and Jack Gienke, eighteen (18) great grandchildren, Teddy Baker, Charlie Baker, Luke Harmon, Kaden Harmon, Gabriel Harmon, Josie Harmon, Bailey Fitzgerald, Abby Fitzgerald, Riley Fitzgerald, Norah Sewkarran, Wesley Sewkarran, Jillian Fitzgerald, Hunter Fitzgerald, Izaiah Fitzgerald, Judah Fitzgerald, Aniyah Fitzgerald, Brooklyn Fitzgerald and Caleah Fitzgerald, two (2) siblings, Betty and Darlene, and many family members and friends. Jeanne was a seamstress who enjoyed crafts, reading, bowling, cross word puzzles. She also enjoyed watching the Cardinals Baseball with Ozzie Smith, and she loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Jeanne will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. Service handled by Chapel Hill Mortuary, Kirkwood, MO. In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made in honor of Jeanne to the Alzheimer’s Association, 9370 Olive Blvd, St. Louis, Mo 63132-3253.