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Linda Burgess Obituary

Linda BURGESS Survived by her brother Joey, sisters Gail, Karen, Diane and her partner of 13 years Jim Callan. Linda was loved by her family, friends and neighbors for her kindness, her wonderful sense of humor and her willingness to help others at every opportunity. Linda was a lover of animals and enjoyed horseback riding, camping and long walks at the beach and mountains with her faithful dog Chinook. Linda will be dearly missed and remembered by all whose lives she touched and will live in our hearts forever.

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Published by The Seattle Times on Jan. 27, 2011.

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Thank you mommy for your unconditional love. I thought that was my job! I will miss you forever

Chinook Burgess

January 27, 2011

Debie Starr

January 27, 2011

Linda,
I will never forget you, and I'll miss our tea time, our long walks with the dogs and our singing and dancing together. May you rest in peace.

Linda in her element

Debie

January 27, 2011

We loved our DogMother Linda and miss her dearly.

Desi & Lucy Starr

January 27, 2011

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