Jean Louise Marie (Toczek) Leymeister

Jean Louise Marie Leymeister, age 69, of Pottsville, PA passed away Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025 at Geisnger St. Luke's Campus, Orwigsburg.

Born in Pottsville, PA on December 10, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Stanley Joseph and Josephine (Shamus) Toczek.

She was a graduate of Blue Mountain High School, Class of 1974 and then a graduate of Empire Beauty School and was a licensed Cosmetologist. Jean later graduated from SIBT as a licensed Medical Assistant. She worked as a waitress and as an inspector at American Argo in Schuylkill Haven.

Jean was a member of St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church Schuylkill Haven. She enjoyed cooking, yard saling, doing things around the house, and being with kind people.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 3 years, Robert E. Leymeister in 1984 and her dog Wiley.

Jean is survived by her companion and friend Michael Burke; a daughter Lisa Marie Leymeister and her companion AJ Hewes, Friedensburg; Lisa's dog Marlie; a sister Donna Hoffman, Ocala, FL; brothers: Wayne Toczek and Stanley J. Toczek Jr and his wife Mary, both of Orwigsburg; a nephew Andrew Toczek; a niece Cara Tran; a great nephew Brody Tran; and a great niece Livvy Tran.  

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church, Schuylkill Haven on Thursday May 1st at 10:30AM, with Msgr. Edward Zemanik officiating.

Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Jean's family from 9:15-10:15AM at the Church.

Interment will be held private.

The Robert A Evans Jr Funeral Home, Port Carbon is in charge of arrangements. www.robertaevansjrfh.com