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Helen Spindle Obituary
She was preceded in death by her parents, Connie and Henry Cole; sister, Jean Fields; mother-in-law, Elvira Spindle; father-in-law, Alvah Spindle; niece, Carole Bentham; nephew, Charles Coffey, and brother-in-law, Albert Spindle. She is survived by her devoted husband of 58 years, Gilbert Spindle (she was and will remain his "sweet pea"), daughter, Deborah Wedge; son-in-law, Arthur Wedge; granddaughter, Kimberly Wedge; sisters, Lorraine Hale (who was with her each step of the way), Patricia Rogers, and brother, Cliff Cole. Helen is also survived by numerous nephews, nieces (three special nieces, Ava Tyndall (husband, Mike Tyndall), Faye Coffey, Angela Williams and their mother, Jean Starling ), additional sisters-in-law, and brothers-in-laws.
A Celebration of her Life will be held on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at the Manassas Moose Lodge. "One more day, one more time, one more sunset, maybe I'd be satisfied, but then again, I know what it would do, Leave me wishing still, for one more day with you."
This obituary was originally published in the News & Messenger (Woodbridge, VA).
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Nancy Spindle
October 5, 2010
Will love and miss you untill we meet again....~Nancy Spindle and family
Faye Coffey
October 4, 2010
Aunt Helen and Uncle Jubie, Thank you both so much for a lifetime full of wonderful memories. Helen you will forever be in my heart. I love you! Fluffy
albert spindle jr
October 3, 2010
sorry for your loss we will all miss her
albert spindle jr
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