Alice H. Andahl

1918 - 2010

Alice H. Andahl obituary, 1918-2010, Orando, WA

BORN

1918

DIED

2010

FUNERAL HOME

Alice Andahl Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 25, 2010.

Alice "Mickie" Seifriz Andahl, 91, of Edmonds, Washington died January 23rd, 2010. She was born to Alice and Otto Seifriz, October 26, 1918 in Seattle. She graduated from Roosevelt High School. She attended Business School and worked for the Seattle Rainer Baseball team.

She married Stanley Andahl October 4, 1940 in Olympia, Washington. They had three children, Arlene, Bruce and Susan. The family was very close and spent their time together camping, fishing and hunting.

In 1958, Mickie went to work part time for the Edmonds School District, retiring as the Kitchen Manager for six schools. After retirement Stan and Mickie continued to camp, fish and hunt with their children and grandsons. People said, "If you see one Andahl, you see them all!"

Mickie was active in Trinity Lutheran Church Ruth Circle, Knute Rochne Lodge #12, Meadowdale Community Club and Meadowdale Garden Club.

She was preceded in death by husband, Stanley Andahl and sister Genevieve Finney.
She is survived by daughter Arlene (John) Orbeck, son Bruce (Lori) Andahl and daughter Susan (Ben) Krause. Grandsons Tracy (Cindy) Krause, Travis (Jennifer) Krause, Tony Krause, Lance Andahl, T.J. Andahl, Chad (Erika) Andahl, Luke (Jessica) Andahl and nine great grandchildren.

Private burial at Floral Hills cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church 6215 196th Street S.W. Lynnwood, Washington, 98036 or charity of your choice.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Memories and Condolences
for Alice Andahl

What is your first memory of Alice?

Share a favorite memory you have of Alice.

Tell us about a special moment you shared with Alice.

Describe a time when Alice made you laugh or smile.

What is something you will always remember about Alice?

Talk about a shared experience you had with Alice.

What is something you did together that you enjoyed?

Describe a place or activity that reminds you of Alice.

Tell us about a personal story or anecdote involving Alice.

What is something you learned from Alice?

Not sure what to say?

0 Entries

Be the first to post a memory or condolences.

Make a Donation
in Alice Andahl's name

Memorial Events
for Alice Andahl

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

Purdy & Walters at Floral Hills Funeral Home & Cemetery - Lynnwood

409 Filbert Road, Lynnwood, WA 98036-4934

How to support Alice's loved ones
Commemorate a cherished Veteran with a special tribute of Taps at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Alice Andahl's life and legacy
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more