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Albertha Dorsey

Tacoma, Washington

1924 - 2023

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Albertha DorseyOct. 1, 1924 - Oct. 26, 2023 Albertha Dorsey passed of natural causes in Seattle, Oct. 26, 2023, surrounded by her family. Albertha made her way to Portland, Ore., when her husband Edwin Elijah Dorsey, a Pullman Porter was transferred there. Together, they ran a restaurant, moving...

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My condolences to the Dorsey family. I knew Albertha through Nordstrom, going back to the old downtown Nordstrom store, where the mailroom was upstairs & you would find Albertha working away, listening to her little radio, munching on her veggies & welcoming you with the biggest smile when you came to visit her. She shared with me her love for her family, her grandchildren & her faith in God. Albertha was truly an angel on earth & I am so thankful to have known her & call her my friend, I...

Mrs. Dorsey embodied pure love. She gave everyone a chance and stayed smiling. Honored to have known her. Peace to her and the whole family.

To the Dorsey clan, Alberta Dorsey was a beckon of love and kindness, and always made others feel accepted. She will surely be missed, but has left quite a Legacy through her son & daughters, and the many grandchildren. Her 99 years is truly a marvel in good living and has created a marvelous road map for us to follow as we going forward.

I worked with Albertha at the Nordstrom downtown and she was wonderful I looked forward to seeing her every shift.