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Jennifer Spence Obituary

SPENCE, Jennifer Lynn 8-23-85 Jennifer passed away August 11, 2009 in Oakland, CA. from heart failure due to her long battle with diabetes. Jennifer was a graduate of Ferris H.S., Spokane, WA, and a graduate of Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle. An accomplished artist and lover of life, she touched so many lives in such a short time. There will be a Life Rememberance for Jennifer at the Red Lion BBQ and Pub, 126 N. Division, on Sunday, August 23rd. at 2:00 P.M. Along with her longtime friend and love, Ian Smith, Jennifer is survived by her grandmother Lou Spence, mother Connie Rundle, sisters Valerie and Shawna, brother Chad, uncle Jason Spence, aunts Sharon and Darla, cousins Michelle, Alaina and her father Mark Spence.

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Published by Spokesman-Review from Aug. 19 to Aug. 20, 2009.

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Chantel Deitz

August 28, 2009

I am so sorry for your loss, Jennifer and I went to high school together. She was such an amazing and kind girl. Amazing artist always could make me smile. She will be dearly missed and never forgotten. Your all in my prayers. God Bless!

Maureen Brooks

August 19, 2009

I am so sorry to hear of your loss Connie. I used to work with you at GH Maple Street in Referrals and at the Corporate office. We worked together when she was first diagnosed. Sounds like she had a wonderful life that was cut way too short. Again, so sorry. I will pray for you!

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