Jean Stauffer, 66, of Ephrata passed away on Sunday May 8, 2022. She was born in Lancaster, PA to Wesley and Barbara (Wonder) Snader.

She is survived by her parents and her children: Tamra Christopher wife of Judson, Cindy Leidy wife of Jeremy, Steven Stauffer, Eric Stauffer, Jeff Stauffer partner to Kelly Sanderson, Laura Durovey wife of Michael, Phillip Stauffer husband to Michelle, and Jessica Stauffer partner to Morris Sherman. She is survived by 22 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and 2 cats, Buddy and Orange. She is also survived by 4 siblings Jan, Caryll, Paul and Dave. She was preceded in death by her brother Wesley Jr.

Jean loved reading, crossword puzzles, fishing with her dad, spending time at the family cabin, baking Christmas cookies, murder mysteries, cryptozoology, singing, drinking coffee and was an avid gardener.

Upon retirement, her grandchildren became the center of her world. She valued daily care taking, weekly playdates and monthly sleepovers with the grandbabies. She was so proud to watch them learn and grow. She was the matriarch of the Stauffer Family and will forever be loved and missed.

For those wishing to make a donation in her memory, please consider The Ronald McDonald House Charities.