Andrew James Beaudry

A celebration of life and military funeral honors will be held promptly at 10:00 am, Friday, June 2nd at Willamette National Veteran Cemetery 11800 SE Mt Scott Blvd, Portland, OR 97086, followed by an open house at the Beaudry home from 12pm – 4pm.

Jim was born April 17, 1932 in Helena, Montana to Andrew and Betty Beaudry. He graduated from Nooksack Valley High School in Everson, Washington in 1950 and from the Central Washington College of Education in Ellensburg, Washington in 1957.

Jim spent 2 years in the Army during the Korean War and was stationed in Ulm, Germany.

On December 27, 1955, he married Evelyn Revelli of Yakima, Washington. “Andy”, as he was known in the business world, was in school supply and equipment sales and a business owner of “Sign It”. He enjoyed time with his children, as well as his grandchildren, playing golf in his younger days, working on his computers, driving around town in his red Miata®, and reading mystery novels. He had a delightful sense of humor and enjoyed visiting with everyone.

Jim is survived by his wife of 62 years Evelyn, son, Marc (Maureen) Beaudry of Portland, OR and his four daughters, Colette (Jeff) Carlin of Milwaukie OR, Marcia (Steve) Beaudry of Milwaukie, OR, Jackie Beaudry of Portland, OR, and Janet (Darin) Jerde of Denver, CO. He loved and was very proud of his two grandchildren; Dr. Rebecca (Jerry) Xiong of Salem, OR and Kevin Beaudry of Portland, OR.

Jim is also survived by two brothers, Nick (Jean) Beaudry of Bethesda, MD and their two children (Jeff and Lara) and Dr. Doug (Debbie) Beaudry and their two daughters (Danielle and Katie).

A special thank you to all of the doctors, nurses and care providers from the Portland VA Medical Center for their care, dedication and compassion to Andy over the last few years.

Arrangements under the direction of National Cremation Service Portland, Portland, OR.