Jeanne was born on Dec. 27, 1918, in Detroit, the daughter of Clyde and Etta (Wright) Robillard.

She was a long time member of the Kalkaska United Methodist Church and enjoyed volunteering at the Inner Faith Resource Center and the Senior Center, both in Kalkaska.

On July 23, 1938, in Nepolian, OH., she married Earl M. Jeska who preceded her in death in 1975. Also preceding her in death were a sister, Charlotte Nicolai, in 1988 and her parents.

Surviving are a daughter, Judith (William) Plunkett of Mancelona, a granddaughter, Jennifer Anderson of Mancelona, five great grandchildren, Matthew, Michael, Amanda, Daniel and Alicia Everett, all of Mancelona, and a brother, Richard Robillard, of Coldwater. Funeral services were held on Saturday, March 10, 2007, at the Mancelona Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes. Pastor Bob Stark officiated.

Interment will take place in Fairview Cemetery, Mancelona.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Kalkaska United Methodist Church.