Jean P. Bickford, 93, of Warren, OH passed away on January 28, 2024 at Hospice House.

She was born February 6, 1930 in Kane, PA, a daughter of the late Alfred W. Peterson and the late Carrie (Lindholm) Peterson. On October 24, 1951 she married Duane W. Bickford and they spent the next 52 years together until his passing on May 28, 2003.

Jean was a graduate of Smethport Pennsylvania High School, and attended the Bradford Hospital School of Nursing. She went on to work as a registered nurse with Dr. Joseph E. Burns for 32 years.

Jean was a member of St. John Lutheran Church where she sang in the choir, played the organ and was involved with the Prayer Shawl Ministry and WELCA. She was also a member of the Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home Board of Directors.

Left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Lynn Bickford of Warren, OH, Beth Bickford of Westerville, OH and a granddaughter Mariah Bickford of Cincinnati, OH.

She was preceded in death by her parents, beloved husband, Duane W. Bickford, and sister, Jonnie Lyn Mayer.

A memorial service will be held at St. John Lutheran Church at a later date.

In lieu of flowers please make material contributions to Hospice of the Valley, Shepherd of the Valley, or First Light Homecare for the wonderful care they showed to Jean.

Carl W. Hall Funeral Home is honored to assist with these arrangements.