FREESE, Mary Joan (née Jaspers), beloved wife of the late Donald R. Freese for 61 years. Loving mother of Don J. (Meg) Freese and Sharon (Mike) Sandlin. Devoted grandmother of Michael (Misty), Jacob (Cassie), Sam Freese, Nathan, Matthew (Stephanie), Rachel Sandlin and great grandmother of 11. Dear sister of Bob, Ray Jaspers and the late Don Jaspers and Jean Burg. Sister in law of Betty Jaspers. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Passed away peacefully on Monday, June 5, 2017, at 83 years of age. Visitation on SATURDAY at St. Teresa of Avila Church, 1175 Overlook Avenue, from 9:30 AM until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM. Memorials may be made to the Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Child Life Fund, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229. www.bjmeyer.com