Jeann A. Burgess' Obituary
Jeann Ann Burgess, age 88, of Brentwood, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family. Jeann was born on March 22, 1936, in the South Side, the daughter of the late Harry and Anna (Wouchowska) Dinert.
Jeann was a hard worker who enjoyed a long career as a salesclerk. She began her career with Sun Drug and retired from CVS at the age of 84 after more than 5 decades of dedicated work.
Jeann’s greatest joy in life was the time spent with her grandchildren. She was known to never miss a birthday and had a way of making everyone around her feel special and welcomed. She will be deeply missed by all those who knew and loved her.
Jeann is survived by her three daughters, Jackie (Warren) Reis, Amy (John) Bogaski, and Marjorie (George) Cadwallader; grandchildren, Rachel, Leah, Hannah, Jordan, Alexis, Michael, Sophia, and Kaitlyn; and great grandchildren, Brayden, Noah, Bianca, Joshua, and Carson. Jeann also leaves her sister, Arlene Schieb; her brother, James Dinert; and many nieces and nephews.
Jeann was preceded in death by her husband, Jon M. Burgess and her brother, Stanley “Butchie” Dinert.
Relatives and friends are invited to join the family for visitation on Thursday, August 15, 2024, from 2:00 – 8:00 pm at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home, 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236. A service in honor of Jeann will be held in the chapel at the funeral home on Friday, August 16, 2024, at 12:00 pm.
To leave online condolences please visit www.jeffersonmemorial.com
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