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Cleone LaLonde Obituary

Cleone D. LaLonde

Cleone was born on July 1, 1935, and gracefully passed away in her home on Sunday, May, 22, 2011. Cleone had an amazing zest for life, which she shared with Bob, her husband of 56 years. She and Bob lived in East Olympia for the last 50 years and she will be missed by many. She leaves behind her husband; children Ramona (Mac) McManus, Randy (Monica) LaLonde, and Cherie (Robert) Plant; 6 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. There will be a gathering (potluck) in her honor at Mona's house, 8036 Normandy Place SE, Olympia, on June 5, 2011, at 1:00 p.m.
Please sign the guestbook and leave condolences at www.FuneralAlternatives.org
Arrangements are with Funeral Alternatives of Washington 360-753-1065

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Published by The Olympian on May 29, 2011.

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Mona

June 8, 2011

Mom we were a great inspiration to me growing up. If I can grow up to be half the lady you were, my life will be wonderful...I love you momma with all my heart & piggy toes.

Peggy Karr

June 5, 2011

Friends and family gathered today to celebrate Cleone's life. The sheer number of people who came to surround Bob and his family was truly amazing and a testimony to a life well lived. We love you, Cleone, and will miss you until we join you one fine day!

Rocky Parent

June 3, 2011

A true lady with a great sense of humor. We will remember you, and our thoughts are with you.
The Parents - Rocky, Debbie, Adam, Troy, Derek, Tyler, Gena, Vicki, Sarah, and Little Rocky

June 2, 2011

I will miss you Gram! You were the most amazing women I knew. I love you so much.

Bob And Wanda Parker

May 31, 2011

our thoughts are with you in this time of sorrow.

Marvin & Margot Merritt

May 30, 2011

Cleone always made you happy when she was around. That special personality left you with such a good feeling. Warmest sympathies to Bob and the rest of the family. We will all miss her very much. Rest in peace, Cleone.

May 30, 2011

Our thoughts and sympathy are with you all at this very sad time. She will be missed by a huge number of friends and family. We have wonderful memories of her bubbly character and personality. We are so sorry for your loss and Defiance Street will not be the same without her! Love from Ray and Alice Parker and Cathy and Maurice Dalton from England.

BJ LaLonde

May 29, 2011

Am thinking of you Bob and your family at this difficult time in your lives. Just know you are not alone, and that she is at peace.

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