Betty Marie DeJarnett Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Betty M. (Cain) DeJarnett, 77, of Orondo died Thursday, February 04, 2016 at her home following a brief illness. She was the last remaining child born January 15, 1938 to James A. and Theodora (Stephens) Cain in Talala, OK. In 1943, the Cain family moved to Chelan. Betty attended school and graduated from Chelan High School in 1957. On August 01, 1958, she married James (Jim) DeJarnett. They made their home in Chelan. In 1959 she gave birth to James (Scott), then in 1963 Kerry. In 1966, Jill Pauline was born and died at two months of age. In 1969, Jeffrey was born. Betty was employed most of her working years in various apple packing warehouses throughout the Wenatchee Valley. Betty’s hobbies included cooking for her family and friends and sewing. Betty and Jim also square danced with the Cascade Twirlers. Upon, retirement, Betty and Jim spent time traveling to Alaska, Hawaii, and the Caribbean but mostly enjoyed spending time with her family. Betty spent many hours planting and tending flowers at their McNeil Canyon home. Betty is survived by her husband Jim; her sons Scott (Sharon) of Duvall, Kerry (Linda) of Buckley, Jeffrey (Lynann) of East Wenatchee; her grandchildren Amanda, Adam (Chheak), Talon (Kelli), Connor, Cameron, Travis and Justin; her great grandchildren Landen, Aleah, and Logan. Betty was preceded in death by her darling Jill; her parents; brothers James, Rodney (Joe), and Denver (Sonny) Cain; her sisters Hazel Leyda, Jackie Burden, Bobbie Petree, Doty Head, Melba Haddock, Brenda Porter, and Mary Jane (Janie) Litterell. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 12, 2016 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm. Services will take place on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at 10:00 am. Services have been entrusted to Precht Rose Chapel, Chelan and will be officiated by Pastor LeRoy Harshaw. Memorials may be made in her name to Mansfield Community Church P.O. Box 303 Mansfield, WA 98830 or Confluence Health Hospice Foundation Wenatchee, WA.

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Betty Marie DeJarnett

January 15, 1939 - February 4, 2016