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GLORIA SANDERSON Obituary

GLORIA " Dawn" SANDERSON (Tilger), 74, passed away September 24, 2009. She was born September 24, 1935 in El Dorado, Arkansas. Her parents were Thomas Felton and Mabel Jenkins Sanderson. Gloria "Dawn" graduated from El Dorado High School in 1954, Draughens Business College in Shreveport, LA in 1955 and Houston Community College, Houston, TX in 1984. She was married to W. Ray Tilger. She is survived by W. Ray Tilger and children Belinda Ray Causey of Spring, Dawna L. Baker of Houston, Shellie L. Goodman of Chappell Hill and Bill Tilger (wife Mona) of Tomball, TX., 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.A memorial service will be held 2:00 P.M., Sunday, September 27, 2009 at The Terrace @ Willowbrook, Houston, TX with an additional service to be held at Saint Matthews Episcopal Memorial Gardens in Austin, TX at a later date.In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Lung Association in Dawn's name.

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Published by Houston Chronicle on Sep. 27, 2009.

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Melissa Bierwirth

October 1, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Mrs. Sanderson will be deeply missed at CyFair Pulmonary. She always had a way of making everyone here smile!

September 27, 2009

Belinda
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Linda Webster (previously married to Dusty Rhodes)
Lago Vista,TX
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