She was born Elizabeth Josephine Baxter Dec. 14, 1933, in Walla Walla, Wash., to Charles Richard and Mary Elizabeth (Harvey) Baxter, two pioneer families of Walla Walla, WA.
Betty Jo graduated from Walla Walla High School in 1951 and attended Washington State College for two years where she was a member of the Alpha Delta Pi sorority. Betty Jo married her high school sweetheart, Robert Lee McGregor, on Feb. 12, 1955, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. They moved to Sacramento, Calif. and later to Aberdeen, Wash. Robert passed away in 1987. In 1993, Betty Jo married Jack Bastin.
Betty Jo is survived by her husband of 22 years, Jack Bastin, sons Michael (Diana) McGregor of Ocean Shores and Brian (Joy) McGregor of Aberdeen, grandchildren Justin (Tina), Nicole, Steve, Jeremiah, Christopher (Veronika), Kathryne, and Joshua as well as nieces Jane (Devin) Backholm, Lois (Doug) Cotton, and nephew Richard (Janet) Baxter and the Bastin family.
She was proceeded in death by her parents, husband Robert McGregor, brother John Harvey Baxter, and son Kevin Richard McGregor.
Please join us and share memories at a catered lunch celebration of Betty Jo’s life on Saturday, Jan. 9, at 12 p.m., Harbor City Church, 1700 Cherry Street, Aberdeen.
She was born Elizabeth Josephine Baxter Dec. 14, 1933, in Walla Walla, Wash., to Charles Richard and Mary Elizabeth (Harvey) Baxter, two pioneer families of Walla Walla, WA.
Betty Jo graduated from Walla Walla High School in 1951 and attended Washington State College for two years where she was a member of the Alpha Delta Pi sorority. Betty Jo married her high school sweetheart, Robert Lee McGregor, on Feb. 12, 1955, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. They moved to Sacramento, Calif. and later to Aberdeen, Wash. Robert passed away in 1987. In 1993, Betty Jo married Jack Bastin.
Betty Jo is survived by her husband of 22 years, Jack Bastin, sons Michael (Diana) McGregor of Ocean Shores and Brian (Joy) McGregor of Aberdeen, grandchildren Justin (Tina), Nicole, Steve, Jeremiah, Christopher (Veronika), Kathryne, and Joshua as well as nieces Jane (Devin) Backholm, Lois (Doug) Cotton, and nephew Richard (Janet) Baxter and the Bastin family.
She was proceeded in death by her parents, husband Robert McGregor, brother John Harvey Baxter, and son Kevin Richard McGregor.
Please join us and share memories at a catered lunch celebration of Betty Jo’s life on Saturday, Jan. 9, at 12 p.m., Harbor City Church, 1700 Cherry Street, Aberdeen.
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