Rev. Master Meiko Jones died peacefully on Tuesday, July 27, shortly after 6 pm. Rev. Meiko had been the prior of the Portland Buddhist Priory for 17-18 years before returning to the Abbey several years ago. During her illness, her room became full of cards from many of the people who felt great gratitude and love for all she had done to help them. She also received numerous emails. She touched many lives.

Rev. Master Meiko

Her cremation will be at 9 am on Tuesday, August 3, at North Country Memorials in Yreka. Our congregation and friends who are fully vaccinated are welcome to join us.

Rev. Master Meiko’s funeral will be on Saturday, August 14, at 10:30 am in our Buddha Hall. Our congregation and friends who are fully vaccinated are welcome to join us for the ceremony and the informal Tea that follows the ceremony.