Jeannine Alexander

We lived and grew up in the same neighborhood with the Alexander family and Aunt Jeannine always made us welcome. She always had a smile on her face. Our families spent a lot of time together and she will be missed very much. I was fortunate to see Aunt Jeannine a few years ago and she had that big smile on her face that I always remembered. God bless you Jeannine and my condolences and love to the family.

Jeannine was one of my mom´s dearest friends and she was much beloved in the community that she called home for many years in the University Park Blocks. I will always remember her for her kindness, her smarts, and her wonderful joie de vivre. She uplifted everyone with her lightness, warmth, and caring nature. I will not soon forget the night when Dana drove us all to a Christmas celebration dinner at Nel Centro during a snowstorm, it was such a special and joyous Christmas. My deepest...

I will always remember Jeannine as the sweet lady who taught me how to wrap Christmas presents, white twinkle lights on the tree, and I think an emerald cut diamond ring. She was very kind and very classy. Peace be with you Dana and your family.

Dana, Nancy and DJ, we were all so fortunate to have your Mom in our lives. She really was one of a kind and I can hear her now giving us so many life lessons. She and your Dad were so generous, always opening the Arch Cape and Camp Sherman houses to all of us. She has left an amazing legacy with you all.

Auntie Jeannine was a force and without a doubt, the greatest Bridge player I ever knew. When I was a child growing up in Portland her kindness, smiles and unforgettable laughter were constant. She was brave, unique and just what I needed. I will always miss her, but I will never forget the many great times we shared and how she made me feel so happy and free. I know I am a far better father, husband and person than I would have been without her. She lifted me up. In the best of ways, she was...