In January, 2024, Jeannette Tropia passed suddenly and peacefully into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior.

Jeannette was born March 23, 1936 to her proud mom and dad, in Amsterdam New York. Then at the age of 16 she relocated to the Santa Clarita area with her mom and stepdad (Laura and John Tropia).

There she and John built the walls for their new home, loaded them onto a truck and hauled them to Lake of the Woods where they erected their home and in 1952 became the third family to live there as full time residents.

Jeannette later purchased land in Lockwood Valley, drew up her own plans and with the help of family and friends we built her forever home where she…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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This is part of the May 3, 2024 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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