Jolene K. Reiff, 89, of North Manchester, Indiana, died at 4:45 pm, Thursday, December 26, 2024, at Timbercrest Healthcare Center, in North Manchester. She was born on December 7, 1935, in Warsaw, Indiana, to John and Marie (Morris) Kerlin.
Jolene was a 1953 graduate of Silver Lake High School. She married Richard Reiff at the Silver Lake Methodist Church on June 15, 1957; he died September 21, 2001. Jolene was a bank teller at Indiana Lawrence Bank and First Financial Bank in North Manchester. She was a member of the Liberty Mills Community Church, the North Manchester Business Professional Women, and the Psi Iota Xi Sorority of North Manchester. Jolene enjoyed working crafts.
She is survived by her daughter, Rebecca “Becky” (Michael) Murphy; granddaughter, Sydney Marie McQuern; step grandchildren, Christopher Murphy, and Dorothy (Jacob) Brundage; and step great granddaughter, Annalise Brundage; all of Fayetteville, Georgia. She was also preceded in death by her parents.
Funeral services will be 11:00 am, Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at Timbercrest Chapel, 2201 East Street, North Manchester, with Chaplain Karen Eberly officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester. Friends may call 10-11:00 am Tuesday, at Timbercrest. Arrangements by Grandstaff-Hentgen Bender Chapel, 207 W. Main Street, North Manchester.
Preferred memorials are Wabash County Cancer Society or the Honeywell Foundation.
The memorial guest book for Jolene may be signed at www.grandstaff-hentgen.com.