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          Lee Maureen Olsen (nee Irwin)

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          Roy F. Harris

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          Jaunita Coates

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          Marjorie “Ruth” Kilpatrick (nee Nielsen)

          Jan 14th, 2020

          Hazel Vera Bartlett (nee Havens)

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