Juanita Rowena Heath was born in Kelso, WA on January 14th 1930. She was the eighth of thirteen children born to Narcissus and Marion Hutchinson. She gave her heart to the Lord at an early age, trusting and serving him all of her life.
She married Harold Luethe in 1948 and was widowed in 1985. Juanita trained as a beautician and worked in various shops for many years before moving to Salem. She retired in 1989 after 20 years in the food service at Fairview Training Center. In 1995 she married George Heath and has resided in Albany since 2005.
Juanita is survived by her husband George Heath; sister Jackie Ingraham of Otis, OR; daughter Teresa (Terry) Allen of Eureka, SD; granddaughter Jennifer (John) Alberston; grandson William (Charity) Allen; seven great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandson.
She will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
A funeral service will be held Friday, Sept. 16, 10 am at Brooks Assembly of God, 9165 Portland Road NE, Salem. Interment at Restlawn Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Howell-Edwards-Doerksen Funeral Home.