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Gymalee Craddock Obituary

Gymalee Joyce Craddock 4/12/28 - 11/6/10 Gymalee passed away Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010, in Yuba City, after a courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma. She was born in Ponca City, OK and moved to CA with her family in 1936 and was a proud graduate of Marysville High School class of 1946. A longtime resident of Live Oak, she was preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Harold Craddock; her parents George and Opal Morton; and brothers Chuck and Dorvan Morton. Gymalee was a long time Teacher's Aide in the local schools and retired from Del Monte Cannery. She is survived by her loving sons, George (Dawn) Potts of Roseville, Dennis (Mari) Potts of Fayettville, NC, Kenneth (Karen) Potts of Sutter; daughter, Debra (Steven) Fann of Woodland; step-daughters Judy (Dave) Johnson and Susan (John) Hellstrom of Walla Walla, WA. She loved her 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She will be lovingly remembered by her sisters, Dorene (Floy) Baker of Chico and Carolyn (Michael) Stockton of Marysville. She is also survived by numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations in Gymalee's name to the Yuba City Moose Lodge (205 S. Walton Ave., Yuba City, CA 95993) or a charity of your choice. Family and friends are invited to attend funeral services at 10:00am, Friday, Nov. 12th, at Ullrey Memorial Chapel, 817 Almond St., Yuba City, CA. Burial to follow at Sutter Cemetery, Sutter, CA. A reception will follow burial services. Send Condolences at www.appealdemocrat.com

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Published by Appeal Democrat from Nov. 9 to Nov. 11, 2010.

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November 11, 2010

My thought and prayer to Gymalee's family. I will miss her smile everyday. She was a very specail lady.

Karen Parry

Rich & Sue Shoemaker

November 11, 2010

Gymalee brougth love and joy to the lives of George and Dawn. By extension, those of us who love George & Dawn have heavy hearts for their loss.

November 10, 2010

Sean, Lyndsey Kenneth and Karen Our thoughts and Prayers go out to your family.
Keith, Florence Womack and Shannon

November 9, 2010

Gymalee was a very good friend to my Mother Sally. She loved her children and was the kindest lady I've ever known. My love and thoughts go out to the family, especially to Kenny. Janet Knouse/ Beissel

November 9, 2010

No time on earth is long enough to share with those we love or to prepare our hearts for good-bye.

~ The Appeal-Democrat Family

November 9, 2010

Our hearts are filled with sorrow, but as the days go by our hearts will be filled with the memories of the good times. Love to Debbie and her family.

Linda Morello

November 9, 2010

Gymalee will be missed... a wonderful person & mother!
All my love to Debbie and family my thoughts are with you!
Marie Wickstrom

Nancy Daniels

November 9, 2010

She was a friend of mine and my parents for many yr when she lived in Linda.

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