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Jean N. Riley Schullian

Jean N. Riley Schullian, age 87, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph Hospital in Tacoma, WA on December 13th, 2021. Jean was born on March 1st, 1394, in Revere, MO to Philip L. Riley and Genella Carter Riley. Jean moved to Quincy, IL in 1953 to attend Gem City Business College. After graduating she went to work for WGEM Ch. 10 in the accounting department before they went live on TV in 1953 where she worked for six years. She married Milton J. Schullian from Quincy , IL on June 6th, 1959 in St. Boniface Catholic Church. They moved to Seattle, WA in 1960 and settled in Federal Way, WA.

She was a loving mother and will be missed dearly. She is survived by husband, Milton J. Schullian; son, Milton P. Schullian (Monica Belisle); daughter, Jane Schullian Dee (Matthew Dee); and step-grandaughter, Lauren Dee. Two sisters preceded her in death, Phyllis Riley Schupp and Patsy Riley Groves.

Burial was in Gethsemane Cemetery (37600 Pacific Hwy, Federal Way, WA).