Jean C. Drorbaugh was born in Portland, Oregon on December 22, 1922 to Charles and Corneila Schilling. Jean met Earl Drorbaugh while attending and graduating from Beaverton High School. Jean and Earl were married Nov 7, 1943 and were happily together for nearly 64 years until Earl’s passing in 2007. Jean will always be known for being a wonderful and caring mother.
Jean passed away on Oct. 5, 2018 surrounded by her loving family and caregiver, Eirish. Jean is survived by her sons, Jack (Debbie) and Larry (Dawn) Drorbaugh of Portland, Or, 6 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren. She is also survived by her cousin, Joann Armstrong-Schilling of Gresham, Or.
Jean was a resident of West Hills Village for 11 years and the family cannot thank them enough for their support over the years. A special thank you to Serenity Care and Jean’s “Angels,” Jennifer, Pauline, Ama, Laka, Eirish, Charmaine, Myra, Selena, Precy, Sheda, and Uilou. The care you had provided for our mother has been so graciously appreciated. We would also like to thank Carol and the Brighton Hospice team for their care and kindness over the past few weeks.
Interment services for Jean is scheduled for Monday, October 15, 2018, at 2:00pm at Willamette National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Jean’s honor to OHSU hospital.
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