Jeanette L. Schumacher was born May 3, 1924 in Blooming, Oregon to Frank and Charlotte Brandaw. She attended St. Peter’s Lutheran School and Forest Grove High School. She also attended Linfield College. She tutored for the Oregon Literacy Association, worked for Loaves & Fishes, was in the Social Ministries Committee, Dorcas and Women’s Bible Study Group as a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in NE Portland since 1960.
On May 18, 1956, she married Leslie Schumacher who preceded her in death along with son, Wayne Schumacher. She is survived by her daughter, Eva Tendollen, son Brad (Laura) Schumacher, sister Dolores Kirkland, 5 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
Donations may be made to the Trinity Lutheran School in NE Portland or Meals on Wheels.