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Colleen Pack Obituary

Colleen V. Pack, 80, of Desert Hot Springs, Calif. passed away on October 4, 2010 in Palm Springs, Calif. She was born April 25, 1930 to Edward Monford and Velma Titkeault in New York, N.Y. She was married Y.S. Pack and worked as Court Clerk in Orange County for twenty years. After retiring, she put in many volunteer hours with many different organizations. Colleen is survived by her many friends and her two dogs, Chopper and Palmer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Y.S. Pack. Visitation will be held from 5-9:00 PM on October 7, 2010 with services at 11:00 AM on October 8, 2010; both will take place at Forest Lawn, Cathedral City. Entombment will follow the service, also at Forest Lawn. In lieu of flowers, donations are suggested to Pet Orphan Oasis or Save-A-Pet.

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Published by The Desert Sun from Oct. 7 to Oct. 12, 2010.

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VICTORIA SMITH

October 10, 2010

THANK YOU JIM FOR TAKING EXCELLENT CARE OF COLLEEN FOR THE PAST YEARS. COLLEEN HAS RECEIVED HER ANGEL WINGS

VICTORIA SMITH

October 10, 2010

THANK YOU JIM YOU HAVE GIVEN COLLEEN EXCELLENT CARE DURING HER FINAL YEARS. COLLEN IS TRULY A ANGLE THAT FINALLY GOT HER WINGS

Stella Bivens

October 7, 2010

Now your rest is peaceful. For me, a pleasure to have known Colleen. God bless and keep her, and a special blessing to those who lovingly cared for her. The Bivens, Darryl and Stella

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