Theola D. Canterberry

1929 - 2016

Theola D. Canterberry obituary, 1929-2016, Ellensburg, WA

Theola D. Canterberry

1929 - 2016

BORN

1929

DIED

2016

Theola Canterberry Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 23, 2016.
Theola Canterberry
6/2/1929 - 6/22/2016
Theola was born on the family farm at Hammon, Oklahoma, where she went through school, graduating valedictorian of her class. She and Murl met there in high school and were married in 1948.
She is the mother of 3 great children, 6 grand children and 6 great grand children; all of whom she loved dearly and enjoyed immensely. She was a fun grandmother.
The family moved several times, living in 6 cities across the Western US. She enjoyed card games, especially with the grand kids. She enjoyed golf with the Women's Club.
She and Murl worshiped at the Church of Christ, and give God the glory for caring for their family.
She is survived by her husband and three children; Ross (Becky) Seattle, Kathy (Steve) Bellevue, Roger (Patti) Ellensburg. All of her grandchildren and great grand children and a lot of nieces and nephews.
There will be a memorial service for Theola, July 9, 2pm at the Church of Christ, 408 S Maple, Ellensburg.
If you wish memorials may be made in her name to Hospice, 401 E Mountain View, Ste 3 or Hospice Friends, 302 S Main St. Ellensburg, WA 98926

Arrangements under the direction of Steward & Williams Tribute Center, Ellensburg, WA.

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