Kirsten "Jeane" Luensmann, age 56 of Marion, passed away on August 18, 2024.  Jeane was born on November 14, 1967 in Orlando, Florida, to Kirsten Annette (Vis) and Hobdy James Edmondson.

During the next 19 years, the family moved many times with her Father's Air Force Career.  In 1986 the family settled in San Antonio, Texas.  Jeane attended and graduated from Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos (now Texas State) with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education.  There she enjoyed fencing and playing volleyball.  In 1989 Jeane and Peter Ryall married and soon welcomed two daughters, Shelby (Rosebud) in 1991 and Suzan (Tooterbug) in 1992.

In 1999 Jeane married Gary Luensmann on Christmas Day where they united families and Jeane became a stepmother to Albany and Taylor. The party of 6 enjoyed their family vacations at the coast where Jeane loved shell hunting. Many people know Jeane for being the creator of Shelby & Suzy's cheerleading and Dance team's beautiful bows. Jeane loved watering her garden, swimming with her dogs in the pool, feeding all her birds, and watching all the bugs and creatures from the creek. Jeane will be remembered for many wonderful things including her generosity, competitive and nurturing spirit, witty humor, love for nature, a big heart, and for being a strong fighter.

Jeane is preceded in death by her father-in-law, Elton Luensmann. Survivors include her loving husband of 25 years, Gary Luensmann; children, Shelby Ryall and fiancé Zachry Harlan, Suzan "Suzy" Ryall, Albany Luensmann and husband Teddy Boyle and Taylor Luensmann; grandchildren, Lincoln Harlan and Brooks Boyle; parents, Kirt and Hob Edmondson; mother-in-law, Dorothy Luensmann; sister, Jennifer Edmondson and her children, Alec and Avery; sisters-in-law, Sharry Brietzke and husband Kevin and Janet Boatner; brother-in-law, Dustin Luensmann and wife Crystal, as well as numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other loving family members and a host of friends.

Jeane will be dearly remembered as a devoted wife, doting mother, loving grandmother and dear friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

A celebration honoring Jeane's life will be held on Sunday, September 1, 2024, 2-7 p.m. with remarks at 3 p.m. at Bexar Social Hall, with meal provided and cash bar, 15681 Bexar Bowling, Marion, TX , 78124.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to, Entomological Society of America (https://entsoc.org)