Jeannine Andrews

Monday, April 29, 2013

Jeannine Andrews, wife of Alvin W. Andrews, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013 in Mountain Home. They have lived for 40 plus years in Mountain Home, where they raised their five children.

She was born Audrey Jeannine Martin, on Feb. 24, 1932, in White River, S.D., the third child of Leslie and Dorothy Martin. They moved to Lewiston, Idaho, when she was in her early teens and where she graduated in 1949 from Clarkston High School.

She met Alvin William Andrews and they were married in 1952 in Spokane, Wash. Jeannine lived the world over as she followed her husband during his military career.

She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Jeannine was preceded in death by her father, mother, and two brothers--Stanley D. and L. Dean Martin.

She is survived by her husband, Alvin, her sisters, Mrs. William (Phyllis) Simmons and Mrs. Harold (Marjorie) Letellier, as well as her five children, Bennie L. Andrews, Alvin W. Andrews, III, Mrs. Wayne (Susan) Tindall, Mrs. Charles (Jocelyn) Richardson, and Martin L. Andrews, and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She will be missed.

A private family memorial service was held at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home on Friday, April 26.