Jayne Ellen Chew's Obituary
Jayne Ellen Chew, age 79, of Bay Village, Ohio, passed away on February 17, 2025. She was born on February 2, 1946, in Cleveland, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph C. Chew Jr., and her parents, Stephen and Mary Mazur and Bernice Vacha.
Jayne is survived by her loving children, Todd (Susie) Chew and Julie (David) Greene, and her cherished grandchildren, Clark, Dylan, Sadie, and Eliza. She is also survived by her siblings, Jim (Sue) O'Connor, Maureen Lough, and Jeff (Dawn) Mazur.
Jayne was a selfless and loving person who always put others before herself. She dedicated 33 years of her life as a Vocational Coordinator at the Medina County Career Center, where she made a significant impact on the lives of the students she taught, and colleagues she worked with. Her commitment to education and her students was unwavering.
In addition to her professional career, Jayne volunteered as a Red Coat for Playhouse Square, a role she thoroughly enjoyed. Her love for the arts and her community was evident in her dedication to this volunteer work.
Family and friends were incredibly important to Jayne, and she treasured the time she spent with her grandchildren. She enjoyed visiting with her friends, golfing, playing bridge, participating in book club, traveling, and hosting parties. Jayne's warm and generous spirit will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Memorial visitation will be held at Sunset Funeral Services, 6245 Columbia Road, North Olmsted, Ohio 44070 on Thursday, February 27, 2025 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Memorial funeral mass will be held at St. Raphael Catholic Church, 525 Dover Center Road, Bay Village, Ohio 44140 on Friday, February 28, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. She will be laid to rest privately at a later date at Sunset Memorial Park, North Olmsted, Ohio.
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In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Jayne’s memory to the Village Project, 27378 West Oviatt Bay Village, Ohio 44140 or https://ourvillageproject.com/ways-to-give/
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