Bettejane Roshak

September 12, 1928 - December 2, 2013

In Loving Memory Bettejane Roshak Bettejane Roshak passed away peacefully on December 2, 2013 at her residence in Newberg, she was 85. She had been struggling with heart issues for several years. But thru all her suffering, she always had her sense of humor, always able to put a smile on the faces of her loving family and caring care givers at Avamere Newberg. She was born on September 12, 1928 in Dapp, Alberta, Canada to Audrey and Chauncey Davis. Bettejane was always proud of her Canadian roots. The family remained in Canada until she was 8, then moved to the Tillamook area until WWII broke out when they moved to the Pendelton area in support of the war effort. This is where she met the love of her life, John Roshak. The couple married on February 10, 1948, and lived in Stanfield until 1949 when they moved to Tigard and resided until 1955, in the summer of that year they moved to Newberg where they lived out their lives and raised 8 children. Bettejane is survived by her 8 children, John, Tom, Christina, Patrick, Debra, Linda, Shirley, Terry who then gave her 25 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. A rosary will be said for Bettejane at 10:30 am with a funeral mass following at 11:00 am Saturday December 7th at St. Peters Catholic Church in Newberg, Oregon. Arrangements rae in the care of Attrell's Newberg Funeral Chapel, a Golden Rule Funeral Home. Online condolenes may be made at www.attrells.com