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Doris Valborg Thompson Hendrickson R.N.

Doris Valborg Thompson Hendrickson R.N. obituary, Seattle, WA

Doris Hendrickson Obituary

Doris Valborg Thompson Hendrickson, R.N.

January 23, 1930 ~ September 23, 2014

Doris died peaceably at Tacoma Lutheran Retirement Community. She was married to her husband, Glen, for 62 years. Their family includes 3 daughters, Anne, Joan and Sue. Her family also includes 6 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, her sister Shirley and many nieces and nephews.

Doris served as a nurse in many settings, including the TB Sanatarium for Navajo Indians in Boulder Colorado, The University of Michigan Medical Center & The Swedish Tumor Institute. She worked in the Delivery Room & in nursing homes. Doris spent the last 20 years of her nursing career with oncology patients.

Thank you Doris for more than 40 years of nursing service and a lifetime of family & friends care.

A Celebration of Doris's life will be held at First Lutheran Church of Richmond Beach, Thursday October, 9, 2014 at 10:00am, 18354 8th Ave NW, Shoreline, WA 98177

All are welcome.

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

Published by The Seattle Times on Oct. 5, 2014.

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