Darlene Velma Pettersen
June 29, 1944 - February 6, 2011
Obituary
Darlene Pettersen
66, Born June 29, 1944 in Vancouver, B.C, Canada. Died February 6, 2011 in Burien, WA. Darlene became a U.S. citizen August 4, 1972.
She retired from Operating Engineers Union Local 302 after 21 years.
Darlene loved crocheting and sewing. Beloved wife of Paul;”Freddy” mother of Ken Kellie and Kim; step-mother of Cory and Angie; sister of Gordon and his wife Christy; aunt of Aubrey and many foster siblings.
Service 2:00 PM Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at Bonney-Watson Washington Memorial, 16445 International Blvd, SeaTac.
A memorial fund has been set up at Wells Fargo Bank.
Please sign the online memorial guestbook at www.bonneywatson.com.
Paul, Gordie and Family
So sorry for your loss. It is never easy to say good-bye to a loved one. I do wish I had of know Darlene better. Bless you.
Darlene and Tak
I’m so sorry to here of Darlene’s Passing. She will always be remembered by her beautiful smile and her caring ways. Always thinking of others. She is now home with the lord and I’m sure she’s working on something and helping out like always. She will be missed and thouhgt of often. Paul and Page Ann
Paul,
My heart goes out to you and your family. May the wonderful memories that you have shared together ease your sorrow.
My thoughts and prayers will be with you today!
Paul and family: Darlene was so kind and thoughtfull. She made sweaters for both of my children. She will be missed.
Paul,
I was so sorry when you told me of Darlene’s passing. My heart goes out to you and your family. May the wonderful memories that you have shared together ease you at this time of sorrow. Please know that you have many friends at Normandy Park Senior Living that care very much about you.
My thoughts and prayers will be with you today!
It was nice knowing Darlene at the Riverton Post Office. I always look forward to talking to her when I see her on the line.
I would like to share the sorrow and condolences to Paul and the family.
With Prayer,
Jean
We are thinking of you all in this time of sorrow; you are in our hearts and in our prayers.
Orville & Maureen Endicott & Family
may god’s blessing and peace be with your family.
with prayer
To Paul, Kim, Ken and Family:
Our thoughts go out to all of you at this moment of deepest loss. Our “cousin” is sorely missed by all of us and is gone too soon.
We all loved her and will miss her.
However, there is a place where “roses never fade” and there is another rose blooming there now.
Al & Gale Garrett, Gary Akins and Aunt Naoma
Sorry to hear of your loss. My the Lord Jesus comfort you in this time of grief’
We send our deepest condolences to all of Darlene’s family. Darlene will be missed and not forgotten! Kevin will miss his many conversations with her, in the summertime as he would do his yard work. Edith will miss Darlene’s presence always as a quiet and giving spirit. There is no more pain for Darlene anymore.
May Almighty God of all Comfort and Tender Mercies Comfort the Pettersen Family 2Co.1:3,4, The hour is coming in which all those in the memorial Tombs will hear his voice and come out, Almighty God will wipe out every Tears from their eyes and death will be no more,
Almighty God HOPE And PROMISE SOON TO BE ATTAIN,
May these thoughts be of some Comfort. gingerrobinson@bellsouth.net
Paul and family – We are so sorry to hear about Darlene – may all of the wonderful memories help you through this tough time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Art and Cathy
Darlene you will be missed greatly for many reasons including the awesome way your “Crafting” touched everyone’s hearts with your dolls. I will greatly miss our talks about crafts. But am positive Your laughter in heaven will shine down for us all to hear as rays of sunshine.
Paul may you find comfort in the days ahead with the prayers and virtual hugs I am sending to you and the family.
*Big Hugs*
Thanks for 55 years of friendship and fond memories. Take care till we meet again!
I am sorry for your loss Paul, Darlene was a nice person and I am sure she will be missed by all who knew her.
Charlie
May god bless you and your familey in the time of need.May he shine upon you.
I was saddened to hear Darlene had passed away. Paul, Kenny and Kim the memories you have of her will help you get through these tough days to come. Be strong and let your support group know if there is anything we can do.
I’m happy that Darlene and I had reconnected these past few years.
My condolences to all,
Gayle
Freddy & family –
We want to offer our sincere condolences on your recent loss. It is a shock to hear the news of Darlene’s passing and one can only imagine how difficult it has been for all of you.
We hope that in some small measure these words bring you some comfort at this sad time:
“Blessed are they that mourn for they shall be comforted.”
May God’s blessings and peace be with you and your wonderful family, our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Darlene was loved and will be missed by all that knew her.
SHE WILL BE MISSED
So very sorry to hear of Darlene’s passing. May all your happy memories help you through this difficult time. I will miss sharing e-mails and phone calls with my ‘special sister’. Sincere condolences to Paul and Family.
Paul,
It was really great meeting you. I’am deeply sadden by your lose, always remember God makes no mistakes. Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted Matthew 5:4. Keeping you and your family in our most sincere prayers.
The Butler, White, Nelson families.