Jean Cassidy

Jean Cassidy, 85, of Gallipolis, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2018 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was born March 30, 1932 in Pleasantview, West Virginia, daughter of the late Shella Gay and Vida Lee Slone Scites. Jean was very active on several committees at Gallipolis First Church of the Nazarene, The Red Hat Society, and the Retired Teacher’s Association. Surviving are her daughter, Shella Roettker of Gallipolis; a grandson, Chris Roettker of Gallipolis; two great grandsons, Ayden Roettker and Jaxsen Roettker; two stepchildren, Lynn (Mark) Blair and David G. Rice, both of Gallipolis. In addition to her parents, Jean was preceded in death by her first husband, Millard Cassidy, her second husband, David E. Rice, a sister, Janice Wilson and a brother Shella Gay Scites, Jr. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at First Church of the Nazarene with Pastor Gene Harmon officiating. Burial will follow in Ohio Valley Memory Gardens. Friends may call at the church prior to the funeral from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. Willis Funeral Home is assisting the family. Please visit www.willisfuneralhome.com to send e-mail condolences.