Ann "Jeannette" Bueller

Ann Jeannette Bueler, 66, of La Grande, died June 22 at Vista Specialty Care in La Grande.

Her final wishes were for cremation and for her ashes to be committed to the Pacific Ocean. There will be no services in La Grande. A gathering of friends and family is being planned in California. Contact her brother, Robert Jordan, of Forest Knolls, Calif., for details.

Jeanette was born July 26, 1943, in Sacramento, Calif., to Earnest Earl and Irene Elizabeth Callori Jordan. She grew up in the then very small town of Davis, Calif. She attended Central Davis Elementary School and graduated from Davis High School in 1961. Jeanette was baptized in and attended St. James Catholic Church.

After high school, Jeanette received business training at Heald, and then worked as a clerk and typist in several different departments for the state of California from 1961 to 1968.

Those who knew Jeanette say her beautiful penmanship was an expression of caring deeply about everything she did. Jeanette had numerous artistic talents. She worked as a floral designer for several floral shops in California between the years 1962 and 1981. Jeanette loved painting, especially oils. She enjoyed working with pastels and doing charcoal drawings. She enjoyed gardening, graphology and cake decorating. She had a deep love of nature and was caring about everything she did.

Those who knew her say she was a loving and giving person who was kind, considerate and compassionate to all.

In 1968, Jeannette married Hogan Bueler in Davis. The couple divorced in 1986. They have a son, Anthony, who is living in Orland, Calif.

Jeannette is also survived by a sister, Joyce Jordan of Sacramento; a niece; a great-niece; brother, Robert Jordan of Forest Knolls; a nephew; and numerous cousins in the Sacramento and San Francisco Bay area and Russellville, Ark.

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