Verona Neal Exe

Verona's passions included Duck women's basketball, dressing in Duck colors and she loved gardening. Her favorite quote was “ In the spring no more yard projects after the 4th of july.” The remainder of the year was to enjoy her labors. Verona was a regular attendee of Cove Church in Eugene. She graduated from Springfield High School in 1958 and continued with many higher education classes, she was always learning. Verona retired as a HR supervisor for the Willamette National Forest. Years of service were from 09-23-1958 to 01-03-1997. She had many talents but some of her businesses included, bookkeeping and apartment owner/manager. Verona married on October 14th 1961 for 46 loving years to John Randall Exe. She was survived by four siblings: Juretta Wright, Fred Mentze, Billie Jean Brock, LaDonna Brown and best friend David Stoneburg. Proceeded in death by husband John Exe, Mother Leona Pearl Mentze, Father William Frederick Mentze.