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Allison Dunlap Obituary

Allison DUNLAP Born April 22, 1941, passed away July 29, 2002. Beloved wife, loving mother and grandmother, cherished friend, child of God. Allison is survived by her husband Ron, daughters Marcia and Lynne, sons in-law Ed Harper and David Wells, and grandchildren Heather, Ryan, Bethany, Katelyn, Kristen, Reagan and Allison. Born and raised in Lake Oswego, Oregon, Allison enjoyed travel in her early career with the airline industry, wholeheartedly participated in conservative Republican politics, served on the Overlake Hospital Foundation Board, actively supported her husband's Rotary activities for over 25 years, and gave freely to the life of her church. Allison's greatest legacy is a loving devotion to her family and strong commitment to her Christian faith. Allison's home was the centerpiece of her life. Her family and friends appreciated her love of preparing delicious food, arranging beautiful flowers and setting an elegant table. She was an avid sports fan and enjoyed the outdoors, including boating, skiing, camping, motorcycling and long car drives. Her passion for life was obvious to all who knew her. In her life and death, Allison was a testimony to the grace and love of her Savior Jesus Christ. A Memorial Celebration of her life will be held at First Presbyterian Church of Bellevue on Saturday, August 3 at 2:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please send remembrances to: First Presbyterian Church of Bellevue, Overlake Hospital Foundation, Rotary Foundation.

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Published by The Seattle Times on Aug. 1, 2002.

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