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Patricia Jean Strong

1936 - 2022

Patricia Jean Strong obituary, 1936-2022, Tacoma, WA

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1936

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2022

Patricia Strong Obituary

Patricia Jean Strong
September 22, 1936 - February 1, 2022
Tacoma, Washington - Patricia (Patsy) Jean Strong was born on September 22, 1936 and passed away on February 1, 2022. Patsy was born in Steilacoom, WA and raised in Tacoma Washington. She was a proud Alumni of Stadium High School and continued to help plan and be apart of Alumni reunions. Patsy was one of the first women to work for the Tac-Matic Vending Company servicing vending machines and later built a career as the Office Manager of a Tacoma law firm. She was preceded in death by brother Robert Barnes. She is survived by sister Judy Bass, children Terese Ruff, Michael Strong, Jon Strong and many grandchildren, great grandchildren and countless lifelong friends. Patsy was loved by many and will be sorely missed.

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Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on Feb. 13, 2022.

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Joshua Barta

March 20, 2022

It´s hard to find words for someone so special. You were an amazing grandmother to my best friend growing up. I loved being at your house all the time. You smile was always comforting. Rest peacefully Gram.

Rocky Ryan

March 8, 2022

She was A wonderfull person..

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