Jean A. Fleege, 93, of Menominee, IL, passed away at 3:05 A/M, on Monday, November 18, 2019, at the Galena-Stauss Senior Care Community, Galena, IL.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A/M, on Thursday, November 21, 2019, at the Nativity BVM Church, in Menominee, with Fr. Peter Snieg officiating. Burial will be in the Nativity BVM Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 3 P/M to 8 P/M, on Wednesday, November 20, 2019, at the Miller Funeral Home, in East Dubuque, where the Parish and St. Ann's Society rosary will be recited at 2:30 P/M, Wednesday.  Friends may also call from 9:30 A/M to 10:15 A/M, on Thursday, at the Church.

Jeanne was born on January 23, 1926, at Faribault, MN, the daughter of Ralph and Eva (Nusbaum) Molm.  She was united in marriage to Melvin W. Fleege, on May 10, 1960, at St. Victor's Church, Monroe, WI.  He preceded her in death on August 22, 1996.

She was previously a writer for the East Dubuque Register.  Jeanne was quite active with assistance for the Indians of the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota and the African Americans in Mark, MS.

She was a member of Nativity BVM Parish and its St. Ann's Society.

Surviving are four children, Marie C. (Victor) Olszewski, Jr., of Machesney Park, IL, Barbara A. (Dale) Daughterty, of Evansville, IN, Mark J. (Paula Leute) Fleege, of Menominee, IL, and Dale E. (Lori) Fleege, of Roscoe, IL; four grandchildren, Rachel (Bryan) Johnson, Adam Olszewski, Madelon Smith and Matthew Fleege; and one expected great-grandchild; her aunt, Helen Nusbaum, of Faribault, MN; her sisters-in-law, Sue Molm, of Ponte Vedra, FL, and Evie Fleege, of Menominee, IL; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Dick & Betty Fleege, of Summerfield, FL; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and her siblings, John Molm and Patricia San Soucie; and in-laws, Harry (Lorraine) Fleege, Bud (Rosie) Fleege, Ursula Fleege and Robert "Bob" Fleege.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.millerfhed.com