Jeanette Rose Dillon, 75, of Sun Lakes, Arizona, passed away January 22, 2021, after a short illness. She was born in Belle Fourche, South Dakota on April 15, 1945. Jeanette graduated from Glenrock High School in Glenrock, Wyoming. She married Tom Rexius in 1964 and moved to the ranch in Orin Junction, Wyoming.
Jeanette worked as a legal secretary for Attorney Frank Peasley in Douglas, Wyoming and then moved to Casper, Wyoming where she worked for Attorney Bill Heiss until she retired. Her dream was to someday move to Arizona after she retired and that’s exactly what she did in 2012.
She enjoyed family, gardening, playing cards and computer games with friends and family (especially Mexican Train with her cousins Derwin and Mona Dugger), watching baseball, riding around in her golf cart “Shorty”, watching movies, spoiling her pets and munching on tootsie rolls.
She is survived by her son, Chad (Helene) Rexius, Eaton, CO and daughter, Tonda Russell, Casper, Wyoming; three grandchildren, Andi (JD) Vencill, Casper, Wyoming, Holden (Tanisa) Rexius Gunnison, Colorado and Caiden Rexius, Denver, Colorado and her two “Awesomes” (great-grandchildren), Emma and Chandler Vencill.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Roland and Rose Dillon and her grandson, Keifer Russell.
She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later time in Casper, Wyoming.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Shriners Hospitals for Children or the Humane Society.
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