STIFFLER, Jeanette (Age 77)

Of Cheney, Washington, passed away April 15, 2006 at
her home in Cheney. Jeanette was born October 28, 1928
to Fred and Mabel Brodin in Stockton, California. In
the early 1930's her parents bought a farm in the Four
Lakes area where she grew up with five sisters and two
brothers. Jeanette was a graduate of Cheney High
School, class of 1946, and earned a BA in business
education from Eastern Washington State College, now
EWU. She also worked at the University as the manager
of student employment. Jeanette was married to Bill
Stiffler in 1946 and together they raised three sons.
They enjoyed helping others and spent their retirement
years giving back to the community they loved. Bill
passed away in 1998, they were married 51 years.
Jeanette had a joy for life and never turned down a
person in need. She is survived by her sons, Bill
Stiffler Jr. of Bel Air, MD, Robert Stiffler of
Cheney, WA and John Stiffler of Boise, ID; five
grandsons; her sisters, Rose and Freda; and her
brothers, John and Joe. Memorial contributions may be
made to American Legion Post #72, Box 245, Cheney, WA
99004 in her memory. A Memorial Service will be held
at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, 2006 at CHENEY
FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1632 W. FIRST ST., CHENEY, WA.

April 22, 2006
Spokesman-Review