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Loretta Fay Richards

1926 - 2014

BORN

1926

DIED

2014

Loretta Richards Obituary

Loretta Fay Richards

Loretta Fay Richards, 87, of Shoreline, WA, passed away Jan 4th, 2014. Fay was born March 21, 1926, in Seattle. She graduated from Queen Anne High School (1944) and from SPU (1948). Fay loved family, pets, and sharing time at her cabin. She was an elementary school teacher who was passionate about her reading program.

Fay is survived by 5 children (Colin MacRae, Coleen Popochock, Ken MacRae, Mary MacRae, and Heather Richards), 7 sisters, 1 brother, 7 grandchildren & 5 great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by sister, Virginia Myers, husband, Joseph Reynolds and husband, David Richards.

In lieu of flowers, we request donations to Northwest Organization for Animal Help (NOAH) or Seattle March of Dimes in Fay's honor. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at the Maplewood Presbyterian Church, 19523 84th Ave W in Edmonds, WA.

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

Published by The Seattle Times on Jan. 19, 2014.

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