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Yvonne Fries Obituary

Yvonne McRorie Fries Passed away suddenly in Tucson on Monday, May 16, 2011, at the age of 83. Yvonne and her husband, Donald Hunt were residents of both Tucson and Eugene, Oregon. Originally from Canada, Yvonne is survived by her husband, Don; her three children, Jim (Elizabeth) Fries of Calgary, Alberta, Allan (Debbie) Fries of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, Barb (Ric) Berry of Eugene, Oregon; step-children, Clifford (Patricia) Hunt of Tucson, David (Sylvia) Hunt of McClain, Virginia, Heather Hunt of Manassas Park, Virginia; ten grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Yvonne is also survived by her three younger sisters, Audrie (Gordon, deceased) McLennan of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Shirley (Herb) Tate of Vancouver, B.C. and Elaine (Barry, deceased) Roseborough of Huntington Woods, Michigan. A Memorial Service will be held for family and friends on Saturday, May 21, 2011, 10:00 a.m. at Unity of Tucson, 3617 N. Camino Blanco, Tucson, AZ, 85718. In lieu of flowers, donations to Unity of Tucson. Arrangements by HUDGEL'S SWAN FUNERAL HOME.

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Published by Arizona Daily Star on May 18, 2011.

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David Hunt

May 19, 2011

Yvonne touched the lives of many people -I life spent helping others is a life well spent. We will miss her.

David, Sylvia, Wally and Ellie

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