Jean Ann Longstreth

Jean Ann Longstreth, age 81, of rural Mendon, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday, January 16, 2026.

She was born February 12, 1944, in St. Marys, to the late Vernon and Rose (Miller) Hoagland.

Jean and Bill Rex Longstreth were married on July 22, 1961.  Bill passed away June 24, 2004.  Jean was also preceded in death by her sister, Patty Jones.

She is survived by a son: Brad (Chris) Longstreth of Mendon, daughters: Dena (Dan) Roth of Mendon, Jessica (Kevin) Koontz of Celina, and Billie (Pat) Jackson of Spencerville, 10 grandchildren: Jennifer Gates, Seth Longstreth, Joe (Stacy) Roth, Tonya (James) Fox, Gavin (Brittany Young) Shellabarger, Samantha (Chris) Kohlman, Patrick (Heather) Jackson, Kristin (Eric) Rasberry, Sara (Billy) Hawkins, and Brandon (Micki) Shaw, 18 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.

Also surviving is her brother: Gerald (Faith) Hoagland and brother-in-law: John Jones, both of St. Marys, a sister-in-law: Shirley (Phillip) Bradshaw of Elgin, and many nieces & nephews.

After attending St. Marys City Schools, Jean worked at Huffy Manufacturing in Celina, and later retired from Teleflex in Van Wert.  Fishing and travel were favorite pastimes for Jean.  She also enjoyed attending her grandchildrens' sporting events.  

Calling Hours will be held at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Mendon, from 12:00 Noon to 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 22, with Funeral Services to begin at 2:00 p.m.  Pastor Randy Christian will officiate.

Burial will follow at Mendon Cemetery.

Memorial Contributions may be made to the Donor's Choice.  

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