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Claudia Drury Obituary

Claudia Alice Drury

Claudia was born 6/8/22 in Winnet, MT and quietly passed away on Monday, October 18th, 2010 in Olympia, surrounded by her loving family.
She was preceded in death by her son, Dennis Pearson and left behind a brother, Harvey Hubert; daughters, Juliet Scudder, Linda Newman (Tim), son Jay Drury(Tami); a loving companion, John Grundhoffer, and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. We will all miss your love, laughter, and smile.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, October 31st at the Candlewood Manor clubhouse at 4500 Martin Way East in Olympia, WA from noon to 2:00 p.m.

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

Published by The Olympian on Oct. 26, 2010.

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Lucille Shimmin

October 18, 2024

As we all know she will always be remembered.

October 29, 2010

Claudia was a wonderful friend and we treasure all the time we had with her and John over the years. It was always fun being with Claudia. We spent alot of time with her and John at Ocean Shores and going to Jackpot. She will be missed.

Chan and Jeanne Bailey/Spokane, Wa

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LUCILLE SHIMMIN/THORNE

October 27, 2010

CLAUDIA GAVE US MANY MANY LAUGHS WHILE AT WORK. NOT A DAY WENT BY BUT YOU HAD TO HAVE A SMILE CREATED BY CLAUDIA. SHE WILL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED. A LOVELY LADY.

Jim yACOBAZZI

October 26, 2010

Always a smile, never a bad word about anything. It was always a pleasure to visit with Claudia. Great person, great friend.

Stacy Degele

October 24, 2010

Linda, and family -

I am sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. You will be in my thoughts.

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