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Dorothy Lewis Obituary

Dorothy V. (Ballou) LEWIS 4-18-1928 to 1-21-2011 Loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Leaving her husband, Willard, of 62 years of marriage; her son, David; daughters, Jodi and Traci; and 6 grandchildren. Everyone who knew her loved her. She was the greatest person in the world. Recitation of the Rosary will be Thursday, January 27th, at 7:00 p.m. at Hoffner Fisher & Harvey Chapel Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday, January 28th, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mark Church in Shoreline. Remembrances may be made to Providence Hospice of Seattle, 425 Pontius Ave. N., #300, Seattle, WA 98109.

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Published by The Seattle Times on Jan. 25, 2011.

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Jodi

January 19, 2023

Time goes by, you are forever in my thoughts and heart. Thanks for looking out for us all. Love and hugs to you both. Jodi

Tracey Briones

January 27, 2011

Dorothy,
You were a wonderful person and the best mother-in-law one could have ever asked for. I really appreciate all the wonderful memories you have given me. You were such a strong person, with such kind and encouraging comments in a time of need for me. Thank you so much for being there. Jordan & I will have a special place in our hearts for you.Please say hi to my beautiful daughter, Brianna Nicole for me. You will be missed! Tracey & Jordan

John Parker

January 25, 2011

Aunt Dorothy,
I remember!
Travelin down I-5, pullin the Terry Trailer, You behind the wheel, Myself and Dave stairing out the window of the International, haulin all out, just got to get to Millersylvnia State Park before everyone else! Where ya all been? The best time ever!!!! You taught me so much about life! Our family will always hold a very special place in our hearts for you and your family.
John, Christina, Chelsey, Mackenzie Parker

January 25, 2011

When I hear the thunder, I will know you and Mom are bowling your best games ever and high fiving. Love and miss you always. Kimmer

Jodi

January 25, 2011

Mom you will forever have a big space in my heart. You have taught me so many things. I cherish the memories we made together. Im proud to be your daughter.

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