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Jerroldine Duretha Fonk
1929 - 2025
BORN
1929
DIED
2025
FUNERAL HOME
409 Filbert Road
Lynnwood, Washington
Jerroldine Fonk Obituary
Born in Bismark, North Dakota to Fredrick Leighton Anderson and Inez Duretha Anderson, Jerry was the first-born and the eldest of nine children.
After a long career with General Telephone Company Jerry spent time with family, friends, and The Welcomers (Social Club) of Edmonds. Jerry also enjoyed several hobbies such as quilting and ceramics. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Teresa Harvey (1991) and her spouse, Vernon L. Fonk (2006) and is survived by her three remaining children, James Fonk, Dale Fonk, and Rene (Fonk) Mulvaney, 8 grandchildren, 6 great- grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
A viewing will be held Friday, September 19th, 2025, prior to the funeral at Becks Funeral Home, 405 5th Ave S, Edmonds WA.
Funeral to be held Friday, September 19, 2025, at 12:30pm at Becks Funeral Home, 405 5th Ave S, Edmonds WA.
Burial Immediately following at Purdy and Walters Floral Hills Funeral Home and Cemetery, 409 Filbert Rd, Lynnwood WA.
The Celebration of life continues at the Old Spaghetti Factory at 2:30pm, 2509 196th St SW, Lynnwood WA.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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