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COREY MICHAEL DEFAMIO

1991 - 2015

COREY MICHAEL DEFAMIO obituary, 1991-2015, Mount Vernon, WA

BORN

1991

DIED

2015

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Hawthorne Funeral Home - Mount Vernon

1825 E. College Way

Mount Vernon, Washington

COREY DEFAMIO Obituary

Corey Michael DeFamio age 24, passed away August 30, 2015 in Whatcom County. He was born August 27th, 1991 in Phoenix; AZ. Corey lived in California, Texas and Maryland before moving to Mount Vernon, WA in the 6th grade. He graduated from Mount Vernon High School in 2010 and lived in Japan, where he climbed Mt. Fuji and also lived in Indonesia after graduation. Corey returned to Washington in 2012 where he worked, with plans to complete a degree in nursing. He enjoyed Baseball (coaching and playing), Football, Volunteering for Skagit County Search and Rescue, fishing, cooking and camping. Corey was a member of Diamond Dogs Baseball and Skagit County Search and Rescue. He is survived by his father; Michael DeFamio, mother; Kathleen DeFamio, grandparents; Joseph and Maryann DeFamio, sister; Rebecca DeFamio, brothers; Samuel and Matthew DeFamio. He was preceded in death by his grandparents; Richard and Barbara Buser. A Memorial Mass was held Tuesday, September 8th 2015. Funeral Service will be held at a later date in Woodbridge, VA.

Please share your thoughts of Corey and sign the online guest register at www.hawthornefh.com. Arrangements are under the care of Hawthorne Funeral Home, Mount Vernon.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Skagit Valley Herald on Sep. 10, 2015.

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PapaJoe

September 12, 2015

Missing you. It's not getting any easier. I am blessed for the years I had you as my Grandson. Our relationship was special.
I will love and miss you always.

Davita Solter

September 11, 2015

Our condolences to the entire DeFamio family. Corey has been a part of our lives since Jeremy and he were little guys and hew as definitely Jeremy's first best friend! Love to all of you.
Mark and Davita

Dyane Larson

September 10, 2015

You will be truly missed. You were a good friend to my son Cam. A mother as myself loves to see people like you in their son's life. I don't think I ever saw you without a smile. You were a blessing to everyone you met.

Kathy DeFamio

September 10, 2015

I love and miss you so much Corey. I'm so blessed to be able to call you my son.

Kathy DeFamio

September 10, 2015

I love and miss you so much Corey. I'm so blessed to have been able to call you my son.

Sharon Watson

September 10, 2015

A truly beautiful soul who touched many lives with his kindness and compassion. Rest in peace, Corey. You will truly be missed.

Ivory Maine

September 9, 2015

It feels like a bad dream. We not have been the closest but I still considered you one of my good friends. One of the only people I could bond with over two of my favorite things baseball and darts. You are something special Corey. you will always be remembered and missed. We love you.

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Hawthorne Funeral Home - Mount Vernon

1825 E. College Way PO Box 398, Mount Vernon, WA 98273

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