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VIRGIL FORBES Obituary
Virgil was a sailor who proudly served in the S. Pacific during WWII.
He was preceded in death by parents Gladys & Dewey Forbes, brothers Edward and Floyd Forbes & son Craig Forbes.
He is survived by his wife Erlinda, brother Dewey Forbes Jr, sister Donna Mae Boyce, children Christi Vance, Linda Barrie and David Forbes, 5 grandkids, 4 great-grandkids, Jay Williams (special stepson) and many stepchildren, nieces, nephews and friends who love and miss him already.
Please join us in honoring him Friday, Oct 30th, 2:30 pm at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, Washington.
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Brian Barnett
October 31, 2009
So sorry to see you leave us. Death is not the end, but rather a beginning of younger life that you brought into this world. You will be missed. Have a wonderful time in life's next great adventure.
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Tuffy
October 25, 2009
This world is not the same without you here. We love and miss you! Don't chase Mom around too much up there..LOL
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