Announced by Jane McAfee: “Friends for 70 years…sad to let everyone know that Janet Leslie West passed away peacefully today [July 1, 2025].”
Janet had a lot of friends from our class who cared about her and will deeply miss her. Please read the kind comments:
Susan Gregg Magrini: “Sweet pictures. [Pictures of Jane McAfee and Janet West going to Cuba in 2019.] She will be remembered and missed.”
Becky Dreger: “So sorry to hear this. Had she been ill?”
Reply from Jane: “Yes cancer, then after the last immunotherapy treatment her heart was damaged.”
Bertha Pineda de Salazar: “Sending love for her and peace to her family. Janet, we hope you are being received in heaven. God bless you and your relatives.”
Nicholas Nicolas: “My condolences to her family, may her memory be eternal.”
Cynthia Montoya Paniagua: “Oh I’m so sorry. May she rest in peace.”
Paul Bromley: “The Eugene Emeralds have lost their biggest fan. Janet was a great friend to have dating back to those South Mayfair days of long ago. Always a smile and something nice to say, truthfully. She may be gone but always in our heart!
“My deepest condolences to her brother, Tom, and her entire family.”
Debbie Bingaman Moe: “I’m so very sorry to get this news. I thought she was going to survive the cancer. I’m so sad. May she R.I.P. My heartfelt sympathies to her family and her many friends.”
Jackie Prince Cummings: “So, very sorry to hear this. And sorry for your loss, I’m sure it’s a very hard thing to process. She was such a sweet lady. May she rest in peace and be no longer suffering. Sending hugs and prayers.”
Barbara Holden: “So sorry. I’ve known her since Vista Mar. RIP”
Sandy Castro: “I am so sorry to hear this …… my condolences to the family.”
Peggy Ivanova: “May she rest in peace, her legacy as a South Mayfair kid lives on.”
Joan Riba: “I’m so sorry to hear this. My deepest sympathies to all who are grieving.”
Steve Davis: “RIP”
Pat Godínez: “I’m so very sorry. May perpetual light shine upon Janet.”
Celeste Varas de Valdes: “I am so sorry. Losing longtime friends in our lives… hurts so much.”
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David Spieth: “It saddens me to hear of Janet’s passing. She was one of my first friends from the earliest of days on So. Mayfair (1400 block), prior to us starting kindergarten together at Ben Franklin. And Jane, I’m sorry for the loss of your dear old friend … RIP sister.”
Linda Harvey: “How very sad. I’m glad Janet came to our reunions to be with her Westmoor classmates. She will be terribly missed.”
Joan Salomon Giagni: “I’m so sorry to hear. Condolences to her family.”
Val Vano Barbitta: “I’m so sorry for you and her family. May she rest in peace.”
Pam Mahoney: “Sad to hear. May she rest in peace.”
Steve Long: “So sorry to hear of the passing of another Westmoor alumni. Janet was always a pleasant person to be around.”
Valerie Acker: “I’m so sorry to hear about the passing of Janet. May the many special memories you made together help you through this so very difficult time. She will be missed.”
Rose Pollard Schlendering: “Oh no! I’m so very saddened to hear this news. Janet was a good friend of mine at Westmoor and a friend on Facebook. For those ladies close to her, and to her family, my sincere condolences. May she RIP.”
Noreen Hutchens: “So sorry for your loss. May she rest in peace.”
David Bauer: “So sorry to hear. May her memory be a blessing.”
Joan Salomon Giagni: “I’m so sorry for your loss of a dear friend of 70 years. May you find comfort in 70 years of memories and knowing Janet is not suffering and can RIP.”