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Marie Terrell Obituary
69, recently of Gilbert, AZ passed away, Sunday March 27, 2011. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, P. Ward Terrell. She also leaves behind her two sons, David (Cathryn) Terrell, Jeffrey (Christine) Terrell and grandchildren, Ryan and Rachel. She also leaves behind her mother, Josephine Schneider, two sisters, Louise (Roger) Howell, Joan (Dave) Elston, brother-in-law Alan (Rebecca) Terrell, nieces, nephews, other family and friends. The eternal optimist, she was a strong, caring, talented and loving person that will be missed by all. We know she will be with us as our new guardian angel. A memorial service will celebrate Marie's life on Friday, April 1, 2011at 2:00
PM at Queen of Heaven Mortuary Chapel, 1562 East Baseline Road, Mesa, Arizona. In lieu of flowers, her wishes were that any contributions be given to Hospice of the Valley at 1510 E. Flower St., Phoenix, AZ 85014. Arrangements entrusted to Queen of Heaven Mortuary.
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Cathy Bartlett
July 31, 2022
Marie was more than my mother-in-law for 21 years, she was more like a mother. She was kind, generous, loving, beautiful, smart. I miss her every day. I was so lucky to have her in my life, and there is a permanent hole in my heart since she left us.
Alan & Terry Williamson
March 31, 2011
We hope you can take comfort in knowing that Marie was loved by many. May knowing we share your grief make it a bit easier to bear. Thoughts of her will always be in our memories as well as in your mind & heart. May memories of better times bring you joy.
Our deepest sympathy;
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