Janette L. Beeler

Janette L. Beeler, age 59 of Elgin and formerly of Laramie, Wyoming died, Monday, August 28, 2006 in Elgin. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, September 5, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at the Elgin Cemetery. A viewing will be held on Monday, September 4, 2006 from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. at Daniels Chapel of the Valley.

Janette Beeler was born on April 7, 1947, the daughter of J.D. and Loys (Osborn) Thwreat in Mena, Arkansas. She lived most of her life in Laramie, Wyoming. Janette later went to work as a janitor for the University of Wyoming and continued to work there until her health could no longer allow her to do so. On August 5, 2006 she moved to Elgin to be closer to her mother and to the rest of her family. Janette was a member of the Kingdom Hall of the Jehovah's Witnesses in Wyoming. She enjoyed photography, birds, animals and was known for her hard work ethic. She will be truly missed.

Survivors include her mother, Loys Thwreat of Elgin; son, Gene Beeler of Elgin; brothers and sisters, David Thwreat of Elgin, Fred Thwreat of Elgin, Dorsie Terrell of Elgin and Becky Ginsbaugh of Estacada, Oregon; several nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. Her father, two children, Julie Beeler and Jessica Beeler all preceded her in death.

Those who wish may make contributions in memory of Janette Beeler to Cancer Research or the GRH Hospice in care of Daniels Chapel of the Valley, 1502 7th Street, La Grande, Oregon 97850.