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Aleta was born to Ezekiel and Virginia Hernandez on November 20, 1984 in Dallas, Oregon. On the evening of September 26, 2020, Aleta left Lake Stevens, Washington for Heaven.
Aleta grew up and attended schools in Dallas, Oregon. She also attended Chemeketa Community College in Salem, Oregon where she took classes in welding. Aleta also attended and graduated from The Oregon School of Message located in Salem as well. At the time of her passing she worked for both Topsoils NW and De Jon and Sons Sawdust and Shavings located in Lake Stevens, Washington.
On January 4, 2014, she married Christopher Westlund. Together they had a daughter, Lotus. Aleta loved to teach Lotus about animals, arts and crafts, music and different cultures in which other people live. Aleta loved to cook, the Oregon Coast, ocean fishing, camping, all things Tim Burton, but one of her greatest joys was helping others.
Aleta is survived by her husband Christopher Westlund and daughter Lotus of Lake Stevens, Washington, mother, Virginia Hernandez of Monmouth Oregon, brothers, Ezekiel (Joey) of Snowmass, Colorado, Vicente Hernandez of Milton, Florida, and Alex Hernandez of Salem, Oregon. Aleta also leaves behind many uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces and nephews. Aleta was proceeded in death by her father, Ezekiel Hernandez.
Her Celebration of Life will be held on October 24, 2020 at 11:00am. Johnson Family Funeral Home, 134 Missouri Ave. S, Salem, Oregon 97302. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, reservations are required. Please call or text Becky at 503-269-3503 or Chris at 503-884-1369 to make your reservation. Thank you.
Celebration of Life
Saturday October 24, 2020 at 11:00am
Johnson Family Funeral Home
134 Missouri Ave. S, Salem, Oregon 97302
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, reservations are required. Please call or text Becky at 503-269-3503 or Chris at 503-884-1369 to make your reservation
Our thoughts and prayers are with Christopher and family during this time. We will remember Aleta as the warm and caring person she was. Her love for her daughter could be seen in the glow on her face whenever she looked at her. Aleta's light and warmth will be missed. So sorry for your loss.
We are so very sorry to hear of the loss of Aleta. Our hearts and prayers are with your family.
The Sauers
Virginia
My condolences to you for the loss of your daughter
Prayers to you and your family
Dear Genni, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your daughter. I remember seeing her when she was very small and I sure she grew into a lovely young woman. God Bless and be with you and your family.
So sorry for your loss Christopher. Aleta was a bright light the day I spent time with her at Lynn’s funeral. Your little girl will bring you much joy, she is a sweet child. May Jesus give you comfort and peace. ✝️❤️✝️❤️✝️❤️✝️
I am so sorry for your loss of Aleta. I will always remember our dance performances together and our trip to New York. A very special friend. Sending love and condolences to all of Aleta’s family and friends.
Aleta I will always remember your beautiful smile, wonderful warmth you'd bring to a room. You are missed.
Bud and I want to say how sorry we are. Our hearts are breaking for all those who love her.
You are missed everyday. You brought sunshine to many lives...life was to short for you... I'm sorry. You are with many of kin now watching over...Rest in Peace Aleta.✝️✝️✝️❤️
Thank you for trusting Johnson Funeral Home with her celebration of life.