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Mary GIBONEY Obituary

Mary Rains GIBONEY Age 97, Born August 7, 1912 in Grangeville, ID. Died June 1, 2010 in Shoreline, WA. Survived by children Jessie May March (Sandy), Edgar Giboney Jr. (Lora) David Giboney (Phyllis), Patty Howell (Bob); grandchildren Linda March Keegan, Phil Giboney, John Giboney, Heather Giboney Andersen, Tom Howell, Bethany Howell Lamens and David Howell; 5 great-grandchildren plus 2 on the way. She was preceded in death by her husband Edgar and grandson Scott. Mary was a long-time resident of Three Tree Point, taught grades 1-3 all in one room in Foster, WA, and loved to sew, knit, bake and travel. A celebration of Mary's life will be held on Thursday, July 1st at 7:00 p.m. at King's Chapel, CRISTA Senior Community, 19303 Fremont Ave. N. in Shoreline. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Good Sam Fund, CRISTA Ministries.

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Published by The Seattle Times on Jun. 6, 2010.

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Alice Batsche

July 2, 2010

Aunt Mary baked the best brownies I ever tasted! She was a very sweet aunt and I have fond memories of family gatherings at her home on Three Tree Point. Alice Rains Batsche

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