Don and Barbara Weeks both passed away this last month. They were married for 44 years and lifelong residents of the Lake Wenatchee area. They were much involved in our community and will be missed.
Don worked as a diesel mechanic for PUD. Don and Barb owned Cashmere Repair (motorcycles and snowmobiles) for several years. Don’s passion was building racing motorcycles. Don was a volunteer firefighter for Lake Wenatchee Fire & Rescue for 25 years and also worked for the Alpine Water District for 16 years.
Barbara was raised at Fish Lake. She was an original member and co-founder of the Lake Wenatchee Fire & Rescue Auxiliary. Don and Barbara served on the board at Fishlake Trust.
Barb served on the board of the Lake Wenatchee Rec Club for several years. Don & Barb were the founders of the Dirty Face Dual Sport Ride held every year on Father’s Day weekend. Both Don and Barb were key volunteers for the rec club since the early 1990’s.
There will be a celebration of their lives April 8th at 2pm at the Lake Wenatchee Rec Club. I’m lieu of flowers, the family requests any donations be made to the Lake Wenatchee Rec club or Lake Wenatchee Fire & Rescue at PO Box 591 Leavenworth WA 98826