J eanette "Jan" E. Dimock

DEFIANCE – Jeanette "Jan" E. Dimock, 83 of Defiance died peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, at 4:05 a.m. Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at Kingsbury Place Assisted Living in Defiance. She was born July 25, 1936 in Brown Township, Paulding, the daughter of Durl and Blanche (Burt) Horner. They are deceased. On November 30, 1955 she married Carl Dimock who preceded her in death on January 17, 2008.

Surviving are two sons, Dean (Kandi) Dimock and Dana (Barb) Dimock both of Defiance; a daughter, Dawn (Dan) Recker of Cloverdale; three sisters, Ruby Buckmaster of Ashley, IN, Joan (Don) Bowman/Dean of Ft. Wayne, IN and Nancy (Darrell) Noffsinger of Paulding; ten grandchildren, Laurie Burke, Ben Dimock, Keith (Mandy) Goldfuss, Cory (Lyndsie) Goldfuss, Caleb (Sarah) Dimock, Mike (Denise) Recker, Gabe  Recker, Garrett Recker, Bryce Recker, and Luke Recker; Fourteen great-grandchildren, Alyssa and Katie Burke, Madison Gibbler, Brianna and Bennett Dimock, David, Lida and Jude Goldfuss, Brianna Estle, London, Kail, Iris, and Karson Goldfuss, and Jerry Dimock; and one great-great grandchild, Maylenne Estle.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Bill Horner; five sisters, Leota Roberts/Bemiss, Helen Johnson, Hazel Sierer, Lois Schweigel, Carolyn Myers; a sister-in-law, MaDonna Horner; eight brothers-in-law, Jack Roberts, Chester Bemiss, Gerald Johnson, Dick Sierer, Ivan Buckmaster, Jack Schweigel, Harlan Bowman, Larry Myers; and one grandchild, Robbie Dimock.

It was Jeanette's wish to be cremated. There will be a private family burial at Monroe Cemetery, Continental at a later date.

Memorials may be made to Elara Caring Hospice.

Arrangements are under the direction of HEITMEYER FUNERAL HOME, Continental where condolences can be expressed at: www.heitmeyerfuneralhome.com.