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Jean Martindale

Jean Martindale, 76 year old resident of Gravette, Ark., died Dec. 28, 2017, at Circle of Life at Legacy Village, Bentonville, Ark. Born Feb. 23, 1941, in Chamber Springs, Ark., near Weddington, Ark., she was the daughter Elmer Black and Ina Walker Black. After high school, Jean moved to Rockford, Ill.; where a sister lived and went to work at Sundstrand Corp. Jean married Leslie Martindale Feb. 22, 1968, they resided in Belvidere, Ill. For many years she was a secretary at Sunstrand Machine Tool in the engineering department and Leslie was in the computer department. They returned to Gravette area in 1982 when they bought a small acreage. Jean was a secretary for several companies including Bekeart and Tufco flooring. Jean was preceded in death by her parents, three sisters and two brother. Survivors include her husband Leslie of Gravette; sisters Murel Collings of Pineville, Mo., and Betty Wood of Maysville, Ark.; and brother Earl Black of Maysville, Ark. No services are planned at this time. To sign the online guest book, visit www.wassonfuneralhome.com.

Published January 7, 2018

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