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LaVerne Durbin Obituary

LaVerne L. Durbin July 9, 1922 - May 12, 2011 LaVerne was born in Le Flore, OK and passed away in Lodi, CA, but spent most of her life in Spanaway, WA. She was involved with the Timberline Travel Club and served as their secretary for many years. LaVerne is survived by her son Bob (Judy) Durbin of Stanwood, WA, her sister Doris Fries of Lodi, CA, grandson Dan (Jessamyn) Durbin of Marysville, WA, granddaughter Diana (Eric) Anderson of Monroe, WA, great-granddaughter Sadriene Durbin, and numerous friends. Services will be held at 12:00 PM, Friday, May 20, 2011in the Mountain View Celebration of Life Center. Arrangements by Mountain View Funeral Home. Please sign the online guestbook at www.mountainviewtacoma.com

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Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on May 18, 2011.

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Dan, Jessamyn and Sadriene Durbin

May 19, 2011

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Bessie Thompson

May 18, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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