Jean D. Lutwin

April 4, 1923 - August 21, 2020

Jean D. Lutwin, beloved mother and grandmother, of Arlington Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Friday, August 21, 2020, at Maple Shade Senior Living Center, Nesquehoning where she had been a guest for several years at 97 years of age. Born Wednesday, April 4, 1923 in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Mary McGlinchey. Jean was also predeceased by her husband Joseph E. Lutwin on December 30, 1999. Surviving are son, Joseph E. Lutwin of Richmond, VA,; daughter, Jeannie A. Rutch, wife of Frank of Hometown; grand children, Angela and her husband Michael, Terry, and Andrew; great grandchildren, Corey, Logan, and Donovan. A 1942 graduate of St. Jerome High School, Jean retired from the former Atlas Powder Co, of Reynolds after 42 years having worked on the Cap Line. She was a member of St. John XXIII R.C.C. of Tamaqua, and was the oldest living member of the Marian Alumni Association. Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated on Thursday August 27 2020 at 11 o'clock A.M. from St. John XXIII R.C.C. 301 Pine Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. The family will receive friends on the morning of services at the funeral home from 9:00 A.M. until 10:30 A.M. Interment St. Jerome R.C.C. Cemetery Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. Memorials in her name to: Marian Catholic High School 166 Marian Ave. Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252 Online condolences or a fond memory of Jean may be expressed to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com