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Gracie Dodson Obituary

Gracie LaDean DODSON August 20, 1933 ~ March 25, 2011 LaDean went to be with the Lord at the age of 77. She lived in Redmond, WA and passed away with her family by her side at Evergreen Hospice. She was born and raised in Wetumka, Oklahoma and lived in Redmond, WA since 1961. She was preceded in death by her parents Clyde and Jesse LaValley. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Billy Joe Dodson; her sons, Billy Keith Dodson (Mary), Steven Lee Dodson (Sandy); grandchildren, Jonathan (Kelly), Linsey, and Jess.; great grandchildren, Nathan, Taryn, Rhiana and Robert. She was a loving, caring, protective Christian woman at heart who was deeply loved and will be missed by her family and all who knew her. The Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, March 31, 2011, 1pm at First Baptist Church of Rose Hill, 13801 NE 80th St., Redmond, WA. Remembrances may be shared at www.sunsethillsfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Seattle Times on Mar. 29, 2011.

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April 13, 2011

BILL,
WE ARE SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT LaDEAN. MAY GOD BLESS YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.
RAMONA RIPPY ANDERSON
NAOMA RIPPY LISENBEE

Connie & Vern Davis

April 12, 2011

From your cousins, Connie & Vern Davis, we sure enjoyed going to the county fair our mama had such neat things, we were so proud. Precious memories! You will always be loved and in our hearts

Doug Hazelrigs

April 3, 2011

Bil, I just want you to know that I am thinking about and praying for you and your family in this difficult time. You and Dean have always been a wonderful, caring and loving couple and will both always have a specisl place in my heart. Your brother in Christ, Doug Hazelrigs

Harold Nielson

April 2, 2011

Bill, we are praying for you and your family during this very difficult time. May the God of all comfort bless you with many Precious Memories of Dean; with many Precious Promises in His Word; and with His Precious Presence. Love in Christ Jesus. Harold and Ruth Ann Nielson

Jay & kathleen Byerly

March 30, 2011

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Ronald & Sandra Garrett

March 30, 2011

Bill, we know that no one can take away the pain and loss you must feel, but we can take comfort in the knowledge that Dean is at peace with God.. One day you'll be together again.

Jo Royal

March 29, 2011

Mike,

Sorry for your loss. Pray that God gives you peace in your time of sorrow.

Rick & Roxanne Anglin

March 28, 2011

We pray that you will feel the presence, peace and comfort of Jesus during this time of sorrow and grieving.

Maria McRae

March 28, 2011

I will be praying for you and your
family during this time of loss

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