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Dona Marie Shankle

1928 - 2020

BORN

1928

DIED

2020

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Powers Funeral Home

320 West Pioneer Avenue

Puyallup, Washington

Dona Shankle Obituary

Dona Marie Shankle Dona Shankle born 1/27/1928 in Puyallup, WA and passed away 2/14/2020. Born to E. B. and Maude Webb. She graduated Puyallup High School and attended AG Bible College in Springfie member of Puyallup Church of the Nazarene for over 50 years. For 35 of those years she was Superintendent of the Sunday School. For over 25 years she was the bookkeeper and office manager for Dr.'s Sulkosky, Sturdivant and Grandquist. She was preceded in death by her brothers Loraine, Don and sister Lillian Albers. Survivors include her children Debra Graves, Patricia Thompson, Daniel Shankle (Nancy) and David Shankle (Margie), 20 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, 2 great greatgrandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral services will be 12:30 Monday February 24, 2020 at Powers Funeral Home (253) 845-0536. Internment will be in Sumner City Cemetery.

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Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on Feb. 20, 2020.

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Diana Nihem

February 24, 2020

Rest in peace Aunt Dona. My heart goes out to the family. Mathew 5:4 Blessed are they that Mourn: for they shall be comforted. Diana Nihem

Dale Andersen

February 21, 2020

Bill and Dona Shankle were wonderful neighbors and dear friends, they have been reunited for eternity. Grateful for they memories of sitting with Dona and just visiting, she was a source of support and always new just what to say. Rest in peace ~ Love to the family always Dale

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