Jean V. Rostron, 83, of Fort Branch, passed away on Friday, Nov. 25, 2011 at Gibson General Hospital in Princeton.

She was born Aug. 10, 1928, in Fort Branch, daughter of George and Irene (Benkert) Kiesel, who preceded her in death.

She retired from Potter and Brumfield. Jean was a member of the Holy Cross Catholic Church in Fort Branch.

Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Harold, son, Ron Rostron who passed away on Dec. 30, 2010, and her twin brother Earl Kiesel.

Jean is survived by four children, Rick Rostron of Fort Branch, Jim Rostron of Baltimore, Md., Stacey Kolhouse, and Tracey Benson both of Fort Branch. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.

A mass of Christian burial will be Wednesday, Nov. 30, at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Fort Branch. Father Tony Ernst will be the celebrant.

Entombment will be in Holy Cross Mausoleum.

Visitation will be Tuesday, Nov. 29, from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m., where a rosary will be recited by the church parish at 7:30 p.m. that evening.  (Arrangements by Stodghill Funeral Home in Ft. Branch.)