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Zoe Yeager Obituary
Age 98
Born June 9, 1917 to Eric Morris Smith and Bessie Wooldridge Smith in Okanogan, WA, passed on July 18, 2015 in Bothell, WA. Zoe spent her life in the Seattle area graduating from Franklin High School and the University of Washington. She taught PE at Roosevelt and Nathan Hale High Schools. Zoe was a National Badminton Champion in Woman's Doubles, Mixed Doubles and Runner up in Woman's Singles. She was inducted into the Badminton Hall of Fame. Zoe was a Bothell resident for 60 years.
Memorial Service to be held Tues., Aug. 4, 10:00am at The Vineyard Park at Bothell Landing, 10519 Riverside Dr., Bothell, WA 98011.
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December 15, 2015
What a gal, rip Zoe!
Lisa Anderson Tagal
August 7, 2015
I had Ms. Yeager as my 8th grade PE teacher. She was a lovely person and I will always remember her fondly.
Susan Pearson Rauch
August 6, 2015
She was a great PE teacher!
August 5, 2015
I had her as my home room & PE teacher at Jane Addams Junior High. Always a nice calm teacher to work with. Wish I could have known her as an adult. Happy that she lived such a long life! Lisa Pearson Crane
Mark Swanson
August 4, 2015
Zoe was a wonderful woman who earned both your respect and your affection.
Michael Burk
August 3, 2015
I knew Zoe as a person full of life and loving life. I will miss her and will cherish the memories. I thank her for showing me what is important in life.
August 2, 2015
Zoe was a good friend and so inspiring with her attitude and fortitude through all her trials and tribulations. It is your serve, Zoe.
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