Jean Marie Makela Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Jean Marie Makela (Virginia, Minnesota), whose life came to an end on November 29, 2024 at the age of 68, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jean Marie Makela to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Sr. Westby and Lucille Westby; her parents-in-law, Russel and Grace Makela; her sister-in-law Deb Aspelund; her granddaughter Selena Markela; and her pet Buttons.
She is survived by: her husband John Makela; her children, Michael Hill (Amy), James Hill (Kaija), Nichole Hill, Ryan Makela and Travis Makela (Emily); her grandchildren, Madison, Siiri, Sawyer, Sydney (Gavin), Sophie, Dakotah, Evan, Ryhssa, Jordyn, McKenzie, Kaitlyn and Bailey; her siblings, Jacqueline Dahl (John), Kathlen Parks (Shawn), Lois Edblom (Robert), Christine Pernu (Jeff), Arlene Gibson (Jody), Merry Rushton, John Westby (Melody), Allen Westby (Kathy) and Thomas Westby (Lisa); and her siblings-in-law, Sue Hamry, Donald Makela (Tammy) and Thomas Makela (Cheeky).