Edythe LARKINS

Pelland Edythe, 91, passed away August 5, 2005 after a long courageous struggle with Parkinson's Disease. We remember her as the lady who loved to dance, wear her pearls, and play Bingo. Edythe was born in Duluth, Minnesota, to James and Mary Larkins on February 11, 1914. She was preceded in death by her husband Howard Pelland. She is survived by her three sons and daughters-in-law Philip and Linda, James and Karyn, Ronald and two daughters and sons-in-law Cathy and Terry Browning, Cindy Jo and Michael Bohnert, 15 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. 3 sisters and 2 brothers also survive her. A special thanks goes to Anna, Chris, Sarah and Anna at Country Living, who took such good care of Edythe in her last couple of years. Viewing will be from 2 to 7 on Tuesday, August 9, 2005. Memorial service will be held at Fir Lane Memorial Home on Wednesday at 2pm. Published in the News Tribune (Tacoma) on 8/8/2005.