Jean Ann (Woodworth, Wetter, Dalby) Wintermute, 90, passed away on June 20, 2026, at Our House Senior Living in Whitewater, WI.
She was born on August 16, 1935, in Pascoag, RI and spent her happy childhood there and in Maine playing in the woods.
Jean married and moved to Batavia, IL in 1954 and raised her 7 children there. She enjoyed her morning coffee at Colonial after finishing her school bus route, playing bingo at the VFW, being a ladies auxiliary Moose member, and spending time with her family and friends.
After she retired from Delnor Hospital, she moved to Prineville, OR with her daughter Joyce, and met (and later married) her beloved Albert Wintermute. They were active in St. Andrews Church, the Senior Center and Eagles Club and traveled to visit family and friends until he became ill.
A few years after his passing she moved to Fort Atkinson WI with her son Bill. She attended Faith Community Church, loved to read and do puzzles, and watch the deer outside her window.
Jean is survived by her children, Norma (Jody) Ellis, Jim (Linda) Wetter, Bill (Doris) Wetter, Vicki Gardner (Clint) Krusie, Joyce Lee (John Reish), Debbie Seep (Rodney Pagel) and Chris (Lori) Dalby; 14 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great-grandchildren; brother, George Woodworth; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Forrest and Roseann Woodworth; brother, Woody Woodworth; sister Mae Bernier; grandson, John Alsip Jr.; and twins Michael and Michelle.
A Celebration of her life will be held at a later date.
The Nitardy Funeral Home – Fort Atkinson has been entrusted with Jean’s arrangements.
