Shirlene J. Jockisch

Lewistown- Shirlene J. Jockisch, 75, of Lewistown, passed away at 3:41 AM Sunday July 26, 2015 at OSF St Francis Medical Center.

She was born August 23, 1939 at Steubenville, OH; the daughter of Loman A. and Effie Marie (Mehollin) Roe. She married Lee W Jockisch on July 15, 1961 at Lewistown. He preceded her on December 21, 1998. She was also preceded in death by her parents, and one great nephew, Tom Roe. Surviving is one daughter, Susie(Robert)Adams of rural Lewistown, two sons, Tom Jockisch of rural Lewistown, and Scott (Angela Whitman) Jockisch of rural Lewistown, three grandchildren, Sarah Adams and Jon Stiltz of St. David, Jessica Adams and Knute Miller of Lewistown, and Justin Adams of Lewistown, five great grandchildren, Lexy and Peyton Hampton, Owen Stiltz, and Elzie and Lynlee Miller, one brother, Richard “Dick”  (Norman) Roe of Lewistown,  one nephew, Rich Roe of Bushnell, and a very dear friend, Lorraine Hinds.

Shirlene was a homemaker and had also worked as a teller at the former Lewistown Bank. She was a member of the Lewistown united Methodist Church. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She enjoyed making sequined calendars every year for Christmas presents. She spent her life always thinking of others first. She prided herself on taking care of her husband the last few months of his life until he passed. She undoubtedly will be greatly missed by all.

Services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday at Henry-Lange Memorial home in Lewistown where visitation will be held one hour prior to services. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to 1700 Oncology Unit at OSF in Peoria, or the Lewistown united Methodist Church. Condolences may be made at www.henrylange.com