Lavern Henrietta Weeks, 78, of Cottage Grove passed away on June 05, 2017.

She was born Feb. 24, 1939 to Henry and Elizabeth (Jasey) Bernard.

On April 8, 1988, she and Larry Weeks were married. They enjoyed 29 years of marriage.

Lavern had a longtime career as a housekeeper. She enjoyed cross-stitching, crocheting, and other crafts.

She is survived by her husband, Larry, brother, Paul Bernard of Anaheim, Calif., two sons, Roy Mehan of Cottage Grove and Bob Mehan of Bend, a daughter Rhonda Wiltermood of Cottage Grove, a step-son, Larry Weeks Jr. of Rogerville, Mo., eight grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

Arrangements are in the care of Smith-Lund-Mills Funeral Chapel, Cottage Grove