Jessie Louise (Black) Ford
May 26, 1929 – Jan. 5, 2017

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Jessie was born in Pasadena, but spent many years in Redwood Valley and Hopland raising a family with her beloved husband of 62 years, Hank. In 2000 they moved to Upper Lake.

She is predeceased by Hank and sons Wayne and Charles, and leaves behind children, John, Steve, Wyatt, Aaron, Rebecca, Cynthia and Melanie; 17 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandson.

A graveside funeral service will be held at Russian River Cemetery in Ukiah on Thursday, Jan. 12, at 1 p.m.

Arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary at 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611, or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com .