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Lucile Price Obituary

Lucile Collins PRICE July 12, 1917 ~ January 23, 2011 Lucile passed away peacefully, Sunday January 23rd, surrounded by the family that adored her. Lucile was born in Sunnyside WA, to Archie and Annie Collins. She was their youngest and only daughter. As a teenager, the family moved to Kirkland WA and Lucile graduated from Kirkland High School. Set up by mutual friends, Lucile met her future husband, Tom, on a blind date, New Year's Eve 1940.They were married 4 months later and would have celebrated 70 years together on April 26th. Lucile was a lifelong homemaker and mother. She liked to read, crochet and spend time with her family. She also enjoyed lots of wonderful vacations to Hawaii, Australia, Europe and lived on Guam for 2 years. She also enjoyed her many family trips to Disneyland. In addition to her loving husband Tom, Lucile survived by 6 children, Richard and his wife Linda, Joan and her husband Art, Donna and her husband Dale, Gail and her husband Mike, Janice and her husband Abel, Gary and his wife Dawn. She also has 13 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, along with nieces, a nephew and cousins. She will be missed by all. A celebration of her life will be held Saturday, January 29th, 1:00 p.m. at Wesley Homes Health Center, Evergreen Room, 1122 South 216th St, Des Moines, WA. 'Her children rise up and call her blessed; and her husband also and he praises her' Proverbs 31:28

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

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February 1, 2011

Mom, I will miss you so much. Your daughter Gail

Donna Price

February 1, 2011

Mom, I miss you so much. You meant so much to me. You will always be in my thoughts. Love, Donna

January 27, 2011

In my heart and guiding my life until the day I die.

-Your Baby Boy

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