Obituary: Sally J. Fitzgerald McDonald Granger 1933-2010

Sally J. Fitzgerald McDonald Granger, 76, passed away July 20, 2010 at her home in Shoreline, Washington. Born November 9, 1933 in Tacoma, Washington to Herman and Gladys Fitzgerald, she was a 1952 Bellevue High School graduate, and a 47 year resident of Shoreline, Washington. Sally worked in and retired from the insurance industry.

Sally was an active volunteer and strong advocate for the City of Shoreline, was a member of the North City Neighborhood Council, volunteered at the Eastside neighborhood police center and North City Neighborhood Association.

Sally was also a longtime member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles Auxiliary.

Sally was preceded in death by her parents, sister Barbara, her first husband of 17 years, Eugene, and her companion of 15 years, Bill.

She is survived by her son Richard and daughter Cathleen, her grandchildren Waverly, Nathan, and Wendy, and was a proud Great-Grandmother to Najae, and by her brother David and sisters Janet and Madeline.

Sally will always be remembered as an avid gardener, sports enthusiast and defender of wildlife, who will truly be missed by community, family and friends.

A closed casket reception was held on Saturday, July 24, followed by a graveside service and burial at Evergreen Washelli Funeral Home and Cemetery, 11111 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, Washington.