Alina "Jeanette" Styles

Alina "Jeanette" Styles, 65, passed away Monday, October 14, 2024 at the University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was a resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming for 47 years and former resident of Fort Bragg, California.

She was born March 9, 1959 in Fort Bragg, California; the daughter of Elmer Harju and Hazel Johnson.

Jeanette attended schools in Fort Bragg, California and was a 1977 graduate of Fort Bragg High School.

She married the love of her life William Lee Styles, August 29, 1981 at Russian Gulch in Mendocino, California.

Jeanette worked for Tata Chemicals in Accounts Payable for the past 20 years.

Jeanette enjoyed being a master gardener; doll maker; crocheting; cross stitching; cooking and decorating. She loved spending time together with family and friends and planning special events to bring them all together. She broke the mold in being the best wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Jeanette was the glue that held her family together. She will be greatly missed.

Survivors include her husband William Lee Styles of Rock Springs, Wyoming; four sons, Willie Styles of Rock Springs, Wyoming; Sam Styles and wife Laura of Broomfield, Colorado; Erik Styles and fiancé Jesica Gomez of Rock Springs, Wyoming; Adam Styles of Las Vegas, Nevada; two daughters, Tia Styles of Green River, Wyoming; Kayla Styles of Grand Junction, Colorado; one brother, Frank Harju of Fort Bragg, California; four sisters, Julie Rayburn of Missouri; Jewelle Mello and husband Pete of Fort Bragg, California; Kristine Harju of Gresham, Oregon; Carla Harju of Fort Bragg, California; seven grandchildren, Kaylyn Bieber; Brook Banderob; Quincy Styles; Hayden Styles; Upton Styles; Watson Styles; Nikolas Styles; one great-grandson, Benicio Weiss; several cousins; nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents Elmer and Hazel Harju.

The family respectfully requests donations be made in Jeanette's memory to the Food Bank of Sweetwater County, 90 Center Street, Rock Springs, Wyoming 82901 or Loaves and Fishes Soup Kitchen, 644 Broadway Avenue, Rock Springs, Wyoming 82901.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Friday, October 25, 2024 at the Hilltop Baptist Church, 405 Faith Drive, Green River, Wyoming 82935. Graveside Services and Interment will be in the Riverview Cemetery. Friends may call one hour prior to services.

Condolences may be left at http://www.vasefuneralhomes.com.