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Mary Horrobin Obituary

Mary E. HORROBIN Our much beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend passed away on April 5, 2011. Mary was born in Othello, WA on September 7, 1920, and died in Shoreline, WA. She married the love of her life, Jack Horrobin, on June 21, 1941, and they lived happily together for 61 years until his passing in April of 2002. She is survived by her three daughters Pat (Jim) Batdorf, Judy Rothe, and Kathy Gallagher. She had 9 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren, all of whom remember her as a "warm and fuzzy grandma."She is also survived by several nieces and nephews who remember her lovingly. She was a gentle and loving person who cared deeply for her family. She will be greatly missed. A funeral mass will be held at Holy Rosary Catholic Church at 630 7th Ave North in Edmonds, WA at 11:00 Saturday, April 16th, 2011. Remem- brances may be made in her name to The Smile Train (www.smiletrain.org)

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Seattle Times on Apr. 14, 2011.

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