BORN

1926

DIED

2013

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Burley Funeral Chapel

30 S E Ely Street

Oak Harbor, Washington

Hannah Bainbridge Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 25, 2013.

Hannah Bainbridge of Coupeville, Washington was called home to be with her Lord on January 23, 2013. Hannah was born March 5, 1926 in Minersville, Pennsylvania to David and Catharine Bowers. She was a resident of Coupeville since 1944. Hannah married William "Red" Bainbridge. They were married for 37 years when he passed away November of 1981. Hannah worked at the Whidbey Island Naval Air Station, Accounting and Administration Department. She retired in 1981 after 36 years of government service. Her greatest love was family. They meant the world to her and she did everything possible to make a great life for them. She gave her family memories that will last a lifetime.

Hannah is survived by her children: daughter Judy Wilkerson and husband Chuck, son Bill Bainbridge and wife Bernice; 3 grandchildren; Shawn Leese, Sandra Timms and Roger Bainbridge and 5 great-great grandchildren. She leaves behind brothers, Joe and Albert Bowers and sister Mary Louise "Lulu" Lamas, Many nieces and nephews and cousins remain. Her sister Pearl Seiger passed away on January 7, 2013. Hannah's family would like to thank Fairhaven who gave great love and care to Mom.

In honor of her request, no funeral services will be held. Hannah will be laid to rest alongside her husband at Sunnyside Cemetery in Coupeville, Washington. May God Bless you and keep you, until we meet again.

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January 29, 2013

Susan Bowers Boone

I will forever remember how happy I felt when I visited with Hannah. She was always in good spirits and had a beautiful smile.I am fortunate, as we all are, that our paths crossed in this lifetime.

January 26, 2013

Loved ones of Hannah R. Bainbridge:
Hannah was more than a cousin to me. Her warm smile and positive attitude will not be forgotten. May peace be your final reward,
David James Bowers

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