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Eleanora "Florence" Unruh

Eleanora "Florence" Unruh obituary

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Eleanora Unruh Obituary

Florence Unruh, age 73 of Bellingham, passed away on February 1, 2013. Florence was born on March 13, 1939, in Mott, N.D., to Max and Elizabeth Steiner. She grew up in Mott, graduating from Mott High School in 1957. In 1964, Florence married Harvey Unruh, and together they had three children. Florence was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Delores Krause. She is survived by her loving husband of 48 years Harvey, her children David and wife Tami Unruh of Seattle, WA, Paul and wife Patricia Unruh of Tucson, AZ, and Tia and husband Terry Emmel of Monroe, WA, eight grandchildren and many other loving relatives and friends. A Vigil will be held at 7pm on Thursday, February 7th at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at noon on Friday, February 8th, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with a reception following. You may share memories with the family at westfordfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Bellingham Herald on Feb. 5, 2013.

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Gary Hodge

February 7, 2013

Florence,
Thank you for all the smiles and laughs you and Harvey shared every time you were around our office we will miss you.

February 7, 2013

Aunt Florence, You will be greatly missed! We will keep you in our prayers Uncle Harvey.
Love you, Julie and Marlon

Sandra (unruh) Friesz

February 7, 2013

Aunt Florence, you we be greatly missed and i will never forget you.

Regina and Jim marthaller

February 6, 2013

Florence, we know that you are in heaven and at peace, we will keep you in our daily prayers.
Harvey, and family our deepest sympathy during this time of greiving, may God Bless and keep your family safe.

Regina and Jim Marthaller

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