Recent Obituaries

Jesse Lee Jameson (Les Doka) passed away unexpectedly on December 1, 2023 at his home is Auburn Washington at the age of 66. His family, friends and coworkers are deeply saddened by his sudden passing. Jesse was born on August 16, 1957 in Vancouver British Columbia to parents Gizella and László Doka. Jesse was the eldest of three sons.

After graduating from Vancouver Technical School in 1975 he focused his studies to become an electrician. Jesse enjoyed learning and had taken courses at UBC, BCIT, Mount Royal College, and was also a realtor at a younger time in his life. Jesse had met his future wife Gale in the 1980s and they had dated for a while. Years later, they reconnected, and Jesse moved to Auburn WA to be with the love of his life. Jesse and Gale married not too long after on October 31, so Halloween was always a special celebration. Jesse and Gale had a huge love For Disneyland and Canon Beach, Oregon where they would visit often.

Jesse had begun working for the State of Washington Labour and Industries in 2004. Jesse took pride in his job as a Technical Specialist in construction compliance.

Jesse is survived by his mother Gizella Doka and his younger brother Rob Doka (Teri), his two nephews Geoff (Galatée) and Adam, and his two great nephews László and Viggo.

Jesse was predeceased by his wife Gale (2011), his father László Doka (2005) and his youngest brother Bill Doka (2019).