Gertrude Hauenstein

Gertrude Hauenstein was born to Earl and Evoline Heath in Alix Alberta, Canada on February 21, 1912 and died May 22, 2011 in Tacoma, WA at 99 years old. She married Harold Hauenstein December 2, 1933. They lived in Gorst, WA for over 60 years. Gertrude was preceded in death by her husband, son Richard, granddaughter Vickie, 2 brothers and 2 sisters. She is survived by her son Gary (Judy), daughter-in-law Lorraine, grandchildren, Donn, Tony (Heather), Aaron (Kristy), Lyle (Gretchen), 2 sisters Odessa and Evelyn, 8 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. The family would like to thank the staff at Heartwood Extended Health Care Center and the congregation of Parkway Presbyterian Church for their loving care and support during Gertrude’s final months. A celebration of Gertrude’s life will be held 2:00 PM, June 1, 2011 at Parkway Presbyterian Church 714 E 138th St. Tacoma, WA 98445. A graveside service will be held 10:00AM, June 1, at Sunset Lane Memorial Park in Port Orchard. Memorial contributions may be made to the Parkway Presbyterian Deacon’s Fund.