Jeannette C. Giorgetti

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Jeannette C. Giorgetti, of West Seattle, passed away on December 9, 2006. Her family and loving husband of 63 years, Jack, were by her side. She cherished her time spent with her friends and husband at the Corner Inn of West Seattle. At the time of her passing, she was listening to a recording of Lauren Petrie (piano bar) and her friends at the Corner Inn.

Jeannette was born November 26, 1925 in Greeley, Nebraska to Marea and James Murphy. She attended Licoln High School and lived in Victory Heights. Jeannette met Jack at the Roller Bowl Skating Rink when she was 14 years old.

Jeannette married Jack Giorgetti in Lawrence, Kansas on August 14, 1943 while he was in the Navy. In 1945 they bought their first home in West Seattle, where they settled and raised their family for 61 years. She was a homemaker and loved staying at home taking care of her family. Once they were on their own, she became a sales associate for the downtown Nordstrom's, from which she retired.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Robert Murphy and her sister, Elizabeth Hambly. She is survived by her husband, Jack; sons Mike and Pat Giorgetti of Renton; daughter Anita Giorgetti-Fix of West Seattle; 6 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren; brothers James G. Murphy and Patrick James Murphy.

At her request, no services will be held.

Remembrances may be made to the American Diabetes Association of your favorite charity.