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Shirley Donaldson Obituary

Shirley Ann Donaldson 83, a longtime and well known Artist of Skagit Valley, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at a local care facility in Mount Vernon. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 1:00 PM at Kern Funeral Home, a Graveside service will follow at Hawthorne Memorial Park. Funeral arrangements are under the care of Kern Funeral Home, Mount Vernon.

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Published by Bellingham Herald on Mar. 13, 2010.

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Nancy Hautala

March 18, 2010

Mom and I send condolences. Shirley was mom's double cousin.

March 15, 2010

Our Condolences. May the sorrow of the moment soon be offset by the many pleasant memories of the past.. Our Prayers are with the family.. Sincerely, Ruth & Don Dussault

Janet McKnight

March 14, 2010

I remember the fun times we had in high school and on the farm. My condolences to her family. Shirley was my "double cousin". OUr fathers were brothers and our mothers were sisters.

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