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Kristin Goforth Obituary

Kristin Dherin Goforth Age 23, of Sumner, died suddenly in an auto accident near Lake Tapps on Friday, December 14, 2007. She was born April 12, 1984 in Puyallup, a daughter of James (Megan) Friend, Jr. of Orting and Darlene Dherin of Sumner. Kristin attended Sumner schools. She is survived by loving five-year-old son Michael James Goforth and husband James Goforth of Auburn, grandparents Edna and John Dherin of Sumner and James Friend, Sr. of Orting and in-laws Terri and Terry O'Brien of Auburn. In addition she is survived by brother Brandon (Sunshine) Dherin, half-brothers Josh, Matthew, and Eric, and half-sister Shayna and many aunts, uncles and cousins. A Memorial service celebrating Kristin's life will be held at a future date. In lieu of flowers, the families suggest memorial contributions in Kristin's memory to be made to: Emmanuel Food Bank, c/o St. Andrew Catholic Church, 1401 Valley Avenue East, Sumner, WA 98390. Arrangements by Curnow Funeral Home, (253) 863-2800
Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on Dec. 29, 2007.

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Margaret Braunberger (nee Lindauer)

January 3, 2008

Sincere Condolences to the Dehrin Families...May She Rest In Peace... God Bless..

Jeannine Johnson

January 1, 2008

I'll miss you so much. You left a memory with us all and we will never forget your smile. Jeannine & Geff.

Ray Hess

December 31, 2007

You will always be like a Little sister to me Kristin, and will be missed and loved by us all.

December 30, 2007

Kristen, may you rest peacefully and deservingly with the Dear Lord. We will miss you greatly. Joe & Edie McLaughlin and children Austin, Amanda & Adrian

Cherie Stout

December 30, 2007

Kristin I love you so much and im going to miss my, cousin, sister, and best friend.
I love you
Love always cherie

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