Services:Private.

Jean R. deWaters


December 28, 1921 ~ December 13, 2017

Jean R. deWaters, 95, passed away on December 13, 2017 at her residence at Indian River Estates in Vero Beach, Florida.

Jean was born in Norwalk, CT on December 28, 1921. She was raised in Norwalk by her parents, Alexander and Rose (Lindquist) Roberts.  Jean graduated from Norwalk High School in 1939 and was a member of the National Honor Society.  She graduated from Merrill Business School in 1941.

Jean was married for 64 years to her husband, Frank G. deWaters, who passed away in 2010.  She and Frank raised their family in Norwalk and retired to Stuart, FL and then Vero Beach, FL.  Jean was a dedicated volunteer at Norwalk Hospital and with the American Red Cross.  She was a devoted wife and mother and enjoyed tennis, gardening and reading.  Jean is survived by her daughters, Emilie Lander of Manchester, NH and Roberta deWaters of Wimauma, FL.

Funeral arrangements were made with Collins Funeral Home, 92 East Avenue, Norwalk, CT.  A private burial was in Rowayton Union Cemetery in Rowayton, CT.

  1. Dear Emily and Roberta.
    Please accept my sincere condolences on the passing of your mother. I remember your family so well from my teaching at the Cranbury Elementary School. Those were wonderful days and your family was so supportive of our program during those early days of your education.
    Emily, I remember you so well. You were one of the students that made me happy that i chose teaching as my vocation. May your happy memories of your time with your mom be a guiding light as you go through this difficul

    December 30, 2017
    Arthur Perschino -

  • Dear Emily and Roberta.
    Please accept my sincere condolences on the passing of your mother. I remember your family so well from my teaching at the Cranbury Elementary School. Those were wonderful days and your family was so supportive of our program during those early days of your education.
    Emily, I remember you so well. You were one of the students that made me happy that i chose teaching as my vocation. May your happy memories of the time with your mom be a guiding light as you go through this difficult period.

    December 30, 2017

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    December 30, 2017
    Arthur Perschino -

  • Dear Emily and Roberta.
    Please accept my sincere condolences on the passing of your mother. I remember your family so well from my teaching at the Cranbury Elementary School. Those were wonderful days and your family was so supportive of our program during those early days of your education.
    Emily, I remember you so well. You were one of the students that made me happy that i chose teaching as my vocation. May your happy memories of the time with your mom be a guiding light as you go through this difficult period.

    Arthur Perschino ajayp1950@gmail.com

    Dear Emily and Roberta.
    Please accept my sincere condolences on the passing of your mother. I remember your family so well from my teaching at the Cranbury Elementary School. Those were wonderful days and your family was so supportive of our program during those early days of your education.
    Emily, I remember you so well. You were one of the students that made me happy that i chose teaching as my vocation. May your happy memories of your time with your mom be a guiding light as you go through this difficul

    December 30, 2017

    Arthur Perschino –

    Dear Emily and Roberta.
    Please accept my sincere condolences on the passing of your mother. I remember your family so well from my teaching at the Cranbury Elementary School. Those were wonderful days and your family was so supportive of our program during those early days of your education.
    Emily, I remember you so well. You were one of the students that made me happy that i chose teaching as my vocation. May your happy memories of the time with your mom be a guiding light as you go through this difficult period.

    December 30, 2017

    –

    December 31, 2017
    Arthur Perschino -

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