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Laura Buthorn Obituary

Laura BUTHORN Laura was born on May 21, 1924 in Grand Junction CO. She died March 5, 2011 in Littleton, CO. Laura moved to Seattle with her husband Bud, in 1974. She was an active member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church until moving to Littleton in 2003. She is survived by her children, Bill Buthorn Olympia, Don Buethorn Bellingham, and Alice Groat Littleton CO. She also has six grandchildren. Laura loved the Seattle Opera, The Act Theater, and her church.

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Published by The Seattle Times on Apr. 24, 2011.

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Janelle Presley/-Anzaldua

April 25, 2011

The entire Presley family would like to express our condolences to the Buthorn family. We are grateful to have known her, and for the wonderful friendship that goes back more than 50 years.

Bill Black

April 25, 2011

I will miss Aunt Laurie. She was a beautiful woman and a kind person with an elegant and glamorous style about her. My condolences to her daughter and sons.

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