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Virginia Lee <I>Slate</I> Eals

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Virginia Lee Slate Eals

Birth
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Death
27 Mar 2010 (aged 87)
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Burial
Bellevue, King County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sunset Mausoleum, Red Room
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Virginia Lee Slate EALS Virginia Lee Slate Eals, 87, passed away March 27, 2010, in West Seattle. The youngest of four sisters, Mrs. Eals was born Feb. 8, 1923, in West Seattle to Joseph Faust Slate and Florence Shouse Slate. She was a 1941 graduate of West Seattle High School and attended the University of Washington until 1943.On Aug. 12, 1950, she married Henry Clay Eals in West Seattle.

They moved to the Wedgwood Rock neighborhood of north Seattle, where they had three sons, then lived in Mercerwood and Parkwood on Mercer Island for 30 years and in The Woods in Issaquah for 17 years. A year after Mr. Eals' death in 2002, Mrs. Eals moved to Merrill Gardens Admiral Heights in West Seattle. She suffered strokes in 2004 and spent her final six years at Park West Care Center.

She held sales and office positions in Seattle in the 1940s, assisted her husband's sales work in the 1950s and1960s, then worked 18 years in the Bellevue Traffic Violations Bureau. She enjoyed volunteering, traveling with her husband and hosting family gatherings.

Survivors include three sons,four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 24, 2010, at Park West Care Center, 1703 California Ave. S.W. Her cremated remains will rest at Sunset Hills Memorial Park in Bellevue. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorials be sent to a children's charity of choice. More info:dignitymemorial.com.

Published in The Seattle Times on Apr. 18, 2010
Virginia Lee Slate EALS Virginia Lee Slate Eals, 87, passed away March 27, 2010, in West Seattle. The youngest of four sisters, Mrs. Eals was born Feb. 8, 1923, in West Seattle to Joseph Faust Slate and Florence Shouse Slate. She was a 1941 graduate of West Seattle High School and attended the University of Washington until 1943.On Aug. 12, 1950, she married Henry Clay Eals in West Seattle.

They moved to the Wedgwood Rock neighborhood of north Seattle, where they had three sons, then lived in Mercerwood and Parkwood on Mercer Island for 30 years and in The Woods in Issaquah for 17 years. A year after Mr. Eals' death in 2002, Mrs. Eals moved to Merrill Gardens Admiral Heights in West Seattle. She suffered strokes in 2004 and spent her final six years at Park West Care Center.

She held sales and office positions in Seattle in the 1940s, assisted her husband's sales work in the 1950s and1960s, then worked 18 years in the Bellevue Traffic Violations Bureau. She enjoyed volunteering, traveling with her husband and hosting family gatherings.

Survivors include three sons,four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 24, 2010, at Park West Care Center, 1703 California Ave. S.W. Her cremated remains will rest at Sunset Hills Memorial Park in Bellevue. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorials be sent to a children's charity of choice. More info:dignitymemorial.com.

Published in The Seattle Times on Apr. 18, 2010


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  • Added: Dec 28, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156461305/virginia_lee-eals: accessed ), memorial page for Virginia Lee Slate Eals (8 Feb 1923–27 Mar 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 156461305, citing Sunset Hills Memorial Park, Bellevue, King County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Mary D (contributor 47360560).