Dorothy "Jane" (Gulley) Weston

Dorothy “Jane” Weston of Irrigon, Oregon, was born on October 26, 1935 in Oakdale, California. She died on May 28, 2019 in Hermiston, Oregon at the age of 83 years. Jane was raised in Oakdale, California and attended school there until her mother passed away in 1952 when she moved to Vancouver, Washington to live with her father. She graduated from Vancouver High School and met Winfred “Win” Weston at a midtown ballroom dance class. They were united in marriage on July 11, 1957 in Stevenson, Washington. They lived in Portland, Oregon for 28 years until moving to Irrigon, Oregon in 1984 where they have lived since. Jane volunteered at Stokes Landing Senior Center in Irrigon, was a CAPCO and RSVP volunteer for over 20 years and served as secretary/treasurer for the Old Time Fiddlers for 13 years. She enjoyed walking, cooking, canning, drying apples, reading, knitting, sewing, crocheting, photography and making Christmas gifts for family and friends. Jane was very grateful for all of the excellent care she received from her friends, family, all of the doctors, nurses and receptionists at St. Mary Cancer Center Clinic in Walla Walla, Washington and the staff at Vange John Memorial Hospice in Hermiston, Oregon. Jane was a former member of St. Johns Christian Church. 

She is survived by her husband of 61 years: Win Weston; daughters: Barbara Shafer and Ruth Shefchek; son: David Weston; 5 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

Jane was preceded in death by her parents, brothers: James & John and sister: Kay, and a granddaughter: Monica.
     
A memorial service will be held on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at 1:00 P.M. at Burns Mortuary Chapel, Hermiston, Oregon.

Burial will follow at Desert Lawn Memorial Cemetery, Irrigon, Oregon.

A celebration of life gathering will follow at Stokes Landing Senior Center, Irrigon, Oregon. 

In lieu of flowers donations in Jane’s memory may be made to Stokes Landing Senior Center or St. Mary Cancer Center, Walla Walla, Washington.

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Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, Oregon is in care of arrangements. 

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