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03/22/1929
DIED
02/07/2011
Avis Harwood Obituary
HARWOOD,
Avis Vera
Lamb (Age 81)
Went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 7, 2011. Avis was born on March 22, 1929, in Minot, North Dakota. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Lauren, Ray, Bob, Bruce, and Donald, and her daughter, Linda. She is survived by her children, Jerry, Jody, Jesse, Christine and Kathy, numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mom loved sewing, gardening, canning, cooking, fishing, and also enjoyed a good book. She was known for her famous baked beans, fried chicken and apple pie. Mom will be greatly missed. A memorial service will be held at SPOKANE CREMATION AND FUNERAL SERVICE, 2832 N. RUBY ST., SPOKANE, Sunday, February 13th at 1PM.
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Memories and Condolences
for Avis Harwood
funny
March 2, 2011
Proud grams
March 2, 2011
mmm boy
March 2, 2011
Hey new johnathon
March 2, 2011
she loved this
March 2, 2011
proud grams
March 2, 2011
February 24, 2011
February 23, 2011
i miss you so much it hurts
February 15, 2011
my heart hurts for you
Jody Ann
February 10, 2011
Ilove you so much thankyou for all you taught me gardening canning and I can make a pretty good apple pieIm going to miss you so much till I see You again!
Liz Obenland
February 10, 2011
To the Family of Avis, you are BLESSED to have had such a beautiful mother. Cherrish all the times you had with her, for she will forever in your heart. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
February 10, 2011
Thanks for letting me vent about my stuff. Thanks for being so kind...Say hi to sissy
Love you
February 10, 2011
Your at peace now mama i will miss you
J.R.
February 9, 2011
Love you Mee Ma.
Jacquelynn Edwards
February 9, 2011
I only got to meet you one time. but from what I remember you were a very kind woman. It was great meeting you. You will be missed. And I Know you are at peace now and in a better place. Look down on your grandbabies from time to time. And your wonderful daughter.
February 9, 2011
I already really miss you Grandma. I wish you were still here. Thanks for your loving ways. Thanks for adding extra candy in my bucket when I trick or treated your house. You will always be in my heart. Love Isaac V
Tyler V
February 9, 2011
Thank you Grandma, I really love you. Thank you so much for letting us swim in your pool all these years. I really enjoyed it, and I love and miss your dogs too. I love you Grandma and will miss you very much. Love Tyler V
Tony Van de Bogart
February 9, 2011
Sad that this day came, but very happy and blessed to have known you. Thank you very much for the part you played in my beautiful wife's life.
Tony V
February 9, 2011
We Love ya Ma, Be at Peace.
February 9, 2011
so sad Mom
Love you so much
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