Jeannette Louise (McKenzie) Beans' Obituary
Obituary
Jeannette Louise McKenzie Beans, 83, of Frederick, MD passed away Friday, September 30, 2022 at her home.
Born in Frederick, MD on April 8, 1939 she was the daughter of the late Ruth Irene McKenzie and Austin Wayne Mckenzie. Jeannette graduated from Frederick High School in 1957. She enter the Nursing School at Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown, MD where she completed her studies, graduated and married her husband Marlin Beans in 1960. Jeannette worked at Frederick Memorial Hospital for 20 years, Hagerstown Hospital for 2 years and NIH Cancer center in Bethesda, MD for 2 years. She also worked for the Frederick County Board of Education as a Nursing Vocational Teacher for 23 years teaching students Nursing Assistance and exploring Professional Health careers. Jeannette was a member of the Edgewood Church of God where she loved singing and teaching Sunday school classes. She was an active participant in the church choir and Sweet Adelines most of her life. She loved to travel, spending most summers with her husband Marlin and 3 sons camping across the United States. They also traveled to Europe, Mexico, 2 trips to Alaska, and many trips to the US Virgins Islands. Jennette also enjoyed needle work, crafts, and reading.
She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Marlin Wayne Beans; sons, Michael Beans and wife Barbie; Stephen Beans; David Beans and wife Tonya; grandchildren, Matthew Beans and significant other Emma Kanfield; Emilee Beans and great-grandson Mason Beans. She is also survived by one brother, A. Wayne McKenzie and wife Joan; niece Dawn Mossburg and nephew Jeremy McKenzie and wife Amy.
The family will receive friends from 10 am to 11 am on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Resthaven Funeral Home & Crematory Inc, 9501 Catoctin Mtn. Hwy, Frederick, MD 21701. The funeral service will follow immediately at 11 am. Entombment immediately following on the campus of Resthaven.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Edgewood Church of God, 8204 Edgewood Church Rd., Frederick, MD 21702.
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