Jeanette A. Dague

Jeanette Arrean Dague, 80, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2020, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, while surrounded by her loving family. Born March 31, 1940 in Midvale, she was a daughter of the late Carl J. Jenkins and Jeannette Ruth (Robinson) Jenkins-Lowmiller.

Jeanette was a lifelong area resident who attended Midvale High School. In addition to being a loving wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker, she was a rural letter carrier for the U. S. Postal Service for 26 years until her retirement in July of 2005. She loved caring for her family and enjoyed canning and butchering their own food, fishing, hunting for arrowheads, and a wide variety of outdoor activities. She was Methodist by faith.

On February 26, 1967, Jeanette married Ralph Ronald “Ronnie” Dague who survives her at their home. She is also survived by her children, Kim (Chuck) Baker, Kelly Kaltenbaugh, Karen Kaltenbaugh, David (Dee) Dague, and Ron (Lisa) Dague; 14 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her sisters, Martha (Larry) Stein and Margaret Walters, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and three brothers, Larry, Carl, and Jess Jenkins.

According to Jeanette’s wishes, cremation is planned without a public visitation or service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Disabled American Veterans.