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Joshua Ayers Obituary

Joshua Collins Ayers&bb& Blessed with his smile, laugh, and spirit for 23 years - Joshua died suddenly June 28, 2002. A Snohomish High School graduate, he lived in the present, had a passion for the outdoors and baseball, he was a true friend...his energy will be sadly missed.&pe&He is survived by his parents, Donald and Julie Ayers of Snohomish, brother, James of Everett, sister, Emily of Kennewick, grandparents, Donald and Mary Lou Ayers of Rochester, NY, grandmother Dana Collins of Avon NY, aunts, uncles and cousins.&pe& Buriel services will be held in Avon, NY, home of his parents, where his boyhood summers were spent.&pe&Memorials may be made to the American Veterans Association. A memorial service in Snohomish will be announced at a later date. One more arrow flying through the air One more arrow landing in a shady spot somewhere Where earth and sky meet as one and he can always feel the sun In the soft brown earth that holds him Forever-Always-Young

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Published by The Herald (Everett) on Jul. 3, 2002.

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