Vesta Vear Hannum, age 89, of Thompson Township, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025.
She was born May 29,1935, to Romey and Ada West (nee Rose).
Vear had a passion for reading, gardening, sewing, crafting, history, cooking, animals and all things political.
Vear is survived by her husband of 68 years, William “Bill;” daughters Shanda (Herb) Allen, Joyce Hannum (Mike Vary) and Dee Hannum; niece, Karen Tate; nephews, Dan Justice (Bev Lascody), Jeff West and Dwayne West; and granddogs, Cleo, Lola, Buddy and Mocha.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Romey and Ada West (nee Rose); children Deborah Hannum and William Hannum III. She was the last of her generation of her brothers, sisters and in-laws.
She was loved and appreciated by all that knew her throughout her blessed 89 years.
The memorial gathering and celebration of her life will be held at a future date.
Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to the Burr Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Chardon. Information and condolences at www.burrservice.com.
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