Lenore Owens

Lenore (Parnin) Owens, 83, of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, December 2, 2018, at Adams Heritage.

Lenore was born in Monroeville, Indiana on November 11, 1935 to Raymond Parnin and Dovie Mae (Alleger) Parnin.  On August 19, 1953, she married Marvin Andrew “Jake” Owens and he preceded her in death on April 19, 2018.

Lenore was a homemaker and loved to travel. She was very involved with Crestview High School Football in Convoy, Ohio when her boys were in school. Lenore is remembered as a great cook and a wonderful mother.

She is survived by two children, Jeff (Debbie) Owens of Fancy Gap, VA and Jason (Karen) Owens of Scipio, IN; four grandchildren Ben Owens of Fort Wayne, Rachel Owens of Lexington, KY, Lauren Owens and Ellen Owens, both of Scipio, IN. She was preceded in death by three sisters, Marjorie Clemmons, Jean Singer, & Norma Ruhl.

A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, December 8, 2018 at Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel in Monroeville, IN with calling from 1 to 3 p.m.  In lieu of flowers, preferred memorials would be to the Alzheimer’s Foundation (www.alz.org).