

Roy was born January 11, 1925 in Wenatchee, WA to Roy Hale Jourdan Sr. and Pearl Maude (Gabelhei) Jourdan. He graduated from Wenatchee High School and immediately enlisted with the US Navy to participate in WWII, serving three years in the South Pacific. At the conclusion of his service, he returned to Wenatchee where he met and married his wide of 63 years, Nettie Mae Powers. Roy then completed his education with a Master's Degree at the University of Washington.
He was an active member of the Masonic Organization of Seattle to include: a 32nd Degree Mason, Scottish Rite Temple, Freemasonry inclusive of White Shrine and several others. He loved music, dancing, playing trombone at Sunday services and the bugle in the Wenatchee Drum and Bugle Corp of the American Legion.
Roy is survived by daughters; Lisa Young, Edda (Richard) Rieman, Nicky Richey, seven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and an extended family of nephews, nieces and cousins. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nettie Mae (Nicky) Jourdan, son Roy Hale Jourdan III and granddaughter Helen M. Jourdan.
His loved ones will continue to honor his legacy by living their lives to the fullest, he will be deeply missed. A celebration of his life will be held on October 15, 2021 at 2:00pm at Greenwood Memorial Park and Funeral Home, 350 Monroe Ave NE. Renton, WA 98056
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the University of Washington, or a charity of your choice.
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