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Ella Foster Obituary

Ella Marie Foster Was born August 22, 1922, died March 25, 2011. Graduated from Sumner High School and Daffodil Princess in 1940. Lived in Sumner most of here life, but moved to Oregon 2 years ago so her daughters could care for her. Survived by her sister Marge Sieber of Auburn; daughters Dianne Moseson, of Lakewood; Kathleen Sims-Zinski, of Terrebonne, Oregon; and Gail Aylor, Sisters, Oregon; 5 grandchildren Lisa Carfel of Tigard, Oregon; Todd Sims of Puyallup; Janci Basham of Graham; TJ Cutsforth and Trent Cutsforth, both of Bend, Oregon; and 5 great-grandchildren, Marissa, Kiasa, Brittany, Thomas and Grant. Contributions may be made in her name to Hospice of Redmond, Oregon. A private ceremony will be held at a later date in Washington.

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Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on Mar. 31, 2011.

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Kate Zinski (Langhorst)

April 1, 2011

I love you and miss you more everyday!!
Hope you and Dad had many dances on his birthday.

Marie

March 31, 2011

My heart is full of wonderful memories of Auntie Ella. Her beautiful spirit touched so many lives. I was blessed to have her touch mine. May the love and laughter we have all shared with her, keep her close forever.

My love and gentle blessings to Dianne, Kathy, Gail and their family.

Cindy Sims

March 31, 2011

We love you. We will miss you grandma. Todd, Cindy, Kiasa & Brittany.

Jamie Reno

March 31, 2011

I always loved my aunt dearly. She was truly special..... . Love to my cousins. Get a hold of me girls.
Aloha, Jamie

Connie Ward

March 31, 2011

I am so sorry girls. Losing a mom is so hard. May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. Love you! Connie Ward

Gail Aylor

March 31, 2011

We are going to miss you Mom. I love you!

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