Artist, married to the painter Dennis Henry Osborne. She was born in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and studied at Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts on a four-year Ministry of Education grant, graduating in 1951. In 1953 she emigrated to Canada, settling in St Catharines, Ontario. Showed with LG, NEAC, Young Contemporaries, at Hamilton Art Gallery annual shows in Canada, with the Ontario Society of Artists and the Colour & Form Society, of which she was a member. In 1958 shared a show with her husband at Thielsen Gallery, London, Ontario. Sometimes worked under her maiden name Jean Meikle.