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Joy Jane <I>Smith</I> Budihas

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Joy Jane Smith Budihas Veteran

Birth
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Death
25 Sep 2010 (aged 86)
Wasilla, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
Burial
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec KK, site 2513
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Joy Jane Budihas, 86 08/11/1924 09/25/2010

Joy Jane Budihas went to be with the Lord Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010. She was residing in Wasilla, Alaska.

Joy was born Aug. 11, 1924, in Kansas City, Mo., to Bernard and Jane Smith. She served in the U.S. Navy as a pharmacist mate from September 1944 to January 1946. Joy married John Joseph Budihas July 3, 1948, in Oakland, Calif. He preceded her in death in May 2007. They were married for 59 years.

Joy was a longtime resident of Portland, and was involved in many organizations, including the Columbia River Ripples, Navy League, American Legion, and Red Hat Society.

Joy is survived by her daughters and their husbands, Judy and Gregg Upton of Wasilla, and Jennifer and Mike Heath of Easton, Pa.; seven grandchildren; and her sister, Hope.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 1, 2010, in Calvin Presbyterian Church, 10455 S.W. Canterbury Lane, Tigard, OR 97224. Viewing will be prior to the service at 9:15 a.m. in the church chapel. Interment will follow at 1:30 p.m. in Willamette National Cemetery, 11800 S.E. Mt. Scott Blvd., Happy Valley, OR 97086.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in honor of Joy Jane Budihas to Women in Military Service for America Memorial Foundation, Inc., Dept. 560, Washington, D.C. 20042-0560, 800-222-2294, or online at www.womensmemorial.org.

Published in The Oregonian
on September 29, 2010
Joy Jane Budihas, 86 08/11/1924 09/25/2010

Joy Jane Budihas went to be with the Lord Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010. She was residing in Wasilla, Alaska.

Joy was born Aug. 11, 1924, in Kansas City, Mo., to Bernard and Jane Smith. She served in the U.S. Navy as a pharmacist mate from September 1944 to January 1946. Joy married John Joseph Budihas July 3, 1948, in Oakland, Calif. He preceded her in death in May 2007. They were married for 59 years.

Joy was a longtime resident of Portland, and was involved in many organizations, including the Columbia River Ripples, Navy League, American Legion, and Red Hat Society.

Joy is survived by her daughters and their husbands, Judy and Gregg Upton of Wasilla, and Jennifer and Mike Heath of Easton, Pa.; seven grandchildren; and her sister, Hope.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 1, 2010, in Calvin Presbyterian Church, 10455 S.W. Canterbury Lane, Tigard, OR 97224. Viewing will be prior to the service at 9:15 a.m. in the church chapel. Interment will follow at 1:30 p.m. in Willamette National Cemetery, 11800 S.E. Mt. Scott Blvd., Happy Valley, OR 97086.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in honor of Joy Jane Budihas to Women in Military Service for America Memorial Foundation, Inc., Dept. 560, Washington, D.C. 20042-0560, 800-222-2294, or online at www.womensmemorial.org.

Published in The Oregonian
on September 29, 2010

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  • Created by: Vita Brevis
  • Added: Sep 29, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59382496/joy_jane-budihas: accessed ), memorial page for Joy Jane Smith Budihas (11 Aug 1924–25 Sep 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59382496, citing Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by Vita Brevis (contributor 47252590).