Jewell lived in Perry County, Mo. until 1951. She attended Emmanuel Lutheran School and Perryville Public Schools.
She and Emory made their home in Cape Girardeau after he was discharged from the Navy.
Jewell worked for Ford & Sons Funeral Home and Cape County Memorial Park. She previously worked for B.W. Birk & Associates, Holiday Inn, and Cape Transit Corp.
She was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Chapel and was active in the Lutheran Women's Missionary League. She served as LWML Ladies Guild President in 1999.
Jewell was an organizer of Junior Girls Softball League in Cape Girardeau which later became a project of the Breakfast Optimist Club. She was active in Girl Scouting as a leader and troop organizer at Trinity Lutheran.
She was a life member of V.F.W. Post 3838 Auxiliary and was past president of District 15. She held many chairmanships and was appointed to office in the state organization. She served as representative of volunteer services at the Cape Veterans Home for the 15th District of the VFW Auxiliary. She was also a member of American Legion Post 63 Auxiliary.
She was selected as a volunteer of the year at Cape Veterans Home for 2004.
Jewell lived in Perry County, Mo. until 1951. She attended Emmanuel Lutheran School and Perryville Public Schools.
She and Emory made their home in Cape Girardeau after he was discharged from the Navy.
Jewell worked for Ford & Sons Funeral Home and Cape County Memorial Park. She previously worked for B.W. Birk & Associates, Holiday Inn, and Cape Transit Corp.
She was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Chapel and was active in the Lutheran Women's Missionary League. She served as LWML Ladies Guild President in 1999.
Jewell was an organizer of Junior Girls Softball League in Cape Girardeau which later became a project of the Breakfast Optimist Club. She was active in Girl Scouting as a leader and troop organizer at Trinity Lutheran.
She was a life member of V.F.W. Post 3838 Auxiliary and was past president of District 15. She held many chairmanships and was appointed to office in the state organization. She served as representative of volunteer services at the Cape Veterans Home for the 15th District of the VFW Auxiliary. She was also a member of American Legion Post 63 Auxiliary.
She was selected as a volunteer of the year at Cape Veterans Home for 2004.
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