In Loving Memoryof Charla Hall Andrew
Published August 1, 2026
Dear Friends and Family.
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, Charla Mae Andrew, who passed away unexpectedly on July 14, 2026, at the age of 84.
Born in Aberdeen, Washington, Charla lived a life defined by creativity, kindness, and adventure. She loved camping, the outdoors, and teaching her children and grandchildren to snow ski. Gardening brought her great peace, and she created a cherished “secret garden” where she spent quiet moments among her flowers and her beloved cat, Lolli.
A gifted artist, Charla expressed herself through jewelry making and poetry, reflecting her deep appreciation for beauty. She was known for her warm humor, contagious laugh, and her ability to brighten any room she entered.
In her later years, Charla lived in San Diego, California with her daughter Jeri, who lovingly cared for her. She treasured being close to family and enjoyed the warmth and comfort of her surroundings.
She is survived by her daughters Rose Pavletich-Nielsen, Jeri Burgett, and Joni Spitzer; her sister Judy Blake; her grandchildren Kaylin, Geena, Jules, Zoe, Lily, and Ziggy; and her great-grandchildren Ariana, Ava, and Isaiah, along with extended family and dear friends.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Helen Hall, and her husband, Rick Andrew.
Charla leaves behind a legacy of love for her family, creativity, and warmth that will be deeply missed and forever remembered. She will be forever loved, forever missed, and forever remembered.
