Frankie M. Jewett Obituary (1935

Frankie M. Jewett (Granny) passed away at the age of 81, on May 10, 2016 in Yakima, WA. Frankie was born in Topeka, Kansas to Frank and Cecil (Tilton) Berry on March 22, 1935. She moved to the Yakima area with her parents and three sisters in May of 1946 at age 11. Frankie met and married Don Jewett and they had four children together. Frankie loved spending time with her family, she enjoyed going fishing with her kids and grandkids, growing vegetables in her garden, playing card games, especially Yahtzee, and doting on her dogs. She was known for her amazing fried chicken and no nonsense attitude. Survivors include her sisters, Sarah (Herald) Hunter, Bonnie Berry, and Trudy Berry, all of Yakima. Her four children Earldean (Sheri) Jewett, John Jewett, Janine (Heather Brennan) Jewett and Frank Jewett, all of Yakima, grandchildren, Brandi Jewett, Christopher (Lacie) Jewett, Stephanie (Andy Harding) Jewett, Nick Jewett, Tonya Morgan; also six great-grandchildren, Austen Testerman, Riley Jewett, Hayden Jewett, Alex Chavarin , Jaxson Harding, Blade Harding and Yazmine Eddines as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Frankie is preceded in death by her parents. The family would like to say a special thank you to Frank Jewett, her son, for the loving, round -the- clock care and support he provided. A Celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at 1:00 pm at Brookside Funeral Home (500 W Prospect, Moxee, WA). Donations can be made to All Mutts Great and Small animal rescue, in care of Brookside Funeral Home (PO Box 1267, Moxee, WA 98936), who is caring for the family. SERVICES Funeral service Saturday, May 21, 2016 1:00 PM Brookside Funeral Home 500 W. Prospect Moxee, WA 98936