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Sherry Axelson Obituary

Sherry Marie Axelson

Sherry Marie (Hagel) Axelson was born September 12, 1943 in Monroe, WA to Al and Amelia Hagel. She passed away on February 22, 2011 at her mothers home with family by her side.
Sherry remained in the area throughout her life. She loved horses, bingo and going to the casinos.
She leaves behind her mother; brothers, Jack and Bob Hagel; sisters, Diane Waller, Norma Ratliff and Deb Scharf; son, Kirk Via; daughters, Angela Axelson and Amber Preyer; four grandchildren; one great- grandchild and her beloved dog, Mongo.
Sherry was preceded in death by her father; sister, Loretta; and brother, Gene.
A memorial is set for 1:00 p.m., March 12 at Angela and Amber's home at 16110 NE 107th, Redmond, WA.
It's a potluck, bring your favorite dish and stories.



To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Herald (Everett) from Mar. 11 to Mar. 12, 2011.

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