Jean Marie Baxter, 91, formerly of Syracuse and Bridgeport, passed away June 3rd at Chase Memorial Nursing Home in New Berlin surrounded by her family.  Jean worked as a real estate broker for 35 years, specializing in Oneida Lake properties and was known as “Lady of the Lake”.  She enjoyed her success being a realtor and found happiness in helping people find their home. 

     She was a former member of Sacred Heart Church in Cicero.  She loved to travel with her sister and family.  She was a member of the Red Hats and enjoyed outings with them.  Most especially Jean loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

     She was predeceased by her husband, James F. Baxter; her sister Mary Ann Moran; her parents, Helen and Charles Dusart; and her grandson, Kyle.

     She is survived by her children, William (Mary) Baxter, Kathleen Byrnes, Debra (Kenneth) Irving and Susan (Robert) Converse; ten grandchildren, Jason, Cynthia, Edward, Robert, Zachary, Daniel (Katie), James (Alexis), Bridget, Emily and Claire; 10 great-grandchildren, Garrett, Kaitlin, Jazzi, Amora, Shaven, Riley, Gage, Ryker, Kilian and Laney; and many nieces and nephews that she adored.

     The funeral mass will be offered at 10:00 am on Tuesday, June 7th at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Norwich.  Burial will follow in Bridgeport Cemetery.

     In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, alz.org