Velma Jane Harrington, age 89, born March 31, 1926 in Seattle, WA
to Errol and Erma Snyder went home peacefully with the Lord Friday,
August 7, 2015 in the loving care of Olga Paraschiv at Grace Memory
Care in Kirkland, Washington.
Velma is survived by Ronald L. Harrington of Omak, WA. Donna J.
Bong (Daniel) of Wenatchee, and Melinda H. Lyle of Kirkland, WA:
18 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren as well as many family
members. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 58 years
Francis L. Harrington (4/24/2004) and a son at 19 months Gregory Allen
Harrington. She was the last of her generation.
Velma would like to be remembered for her love of God, husband, her
mother sons and daughters as well all her grand's and great-grand's,
family and dear friends. They truly brought joy to her life. She was a
caregiver like no other for her mother and her husband till they departed.
A true baker of cookies on the holidays as one year she made 47 different
kinds. She made housewife a principal occupation which included raising
a family, holding bumpers and bookkeeper for her husband in their Auto
body business for 25+ years. She was also a superior Sunday School
Secretary at Burien Bible Baptist .Garage Sales was a favorite past time.
In lieu of flower donations can be made to Alzheimer Association,
Evergreen Hospice, MS Society or The American Liver Foundation.