Phyllis L. Putnam

Phyllis L. Putnam, 79, of Longview died March 16, 2010.

She was born Jan. 12, 1931, in Ostrander, to Ernest and Pearl (Morgan) Judge.

Mrs. Putnam enjoyed sewing and crocheting.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward O. Putnam, a daughter, a grandchild and a great-great-grandchild.

Survivors include eight children, Edward (Terri) Putnam of Longview, Roger L. (Cheryl) Putnam of Moses Lake, Wash., Cindy L. (John) Kerbo of Cincinnati, Ohio, Marcia G. (Gene) Hawn of Longview, Susan K. (Keith) Wilson of Republic, Wash., Michael (Dora) Putnam of Lincoln City, Ore., Rose A.G. (Patrick) Compton of Reno, and Robert D. (Linda) Putnam of Longview; 23 grandchildren; 50 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; a sister, Shirley Hoard; and four brothers, Orvil Judge, Leslie Judge, William Judge and David Kuhn.

The family extends their gratitude to family friend Patrick Gunning who helped in so many ways.

A graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday at Oak Point Cemetery. A potluck gathering will follow at Victoria Freeman Park.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice Care Center.

Arrangements are by Cascade Northwest Funeral Chapel at Green Hills Memorial Gardens & Crematory.

Please sign the guest book at www.tdn.com/obits.


This obituary was originally published in The Daily News (Longview, WA).