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Julie Hoyt Obituary


JULIE ANNE (GARROW) HOYT
November 25, 1967 ~ October 15, 2014

Julie Anne (Garrow) Hoyt passed away in Vancouver, WA on Oct. 15, 2014, at the age of 46. She was born Nov. 25, 1967 in Herkimer, NY. She was a star athlete at Herkimer High School where she graduated in 1985.
Julie married Terry Hoyt on Aug. 3, 1987.
She served 8 years in the U.S. Army serving in Operation Desert Storm; achieving the rank of SGT/E-5. She also was the only female lifetime member of the VFW Post 4915 in Herkimer and was a member of the Catholic faith.
Julie was a long haul truck driver where she has accumulated over 2 million safe accident free miles.
She loved sewing, ceramics, watching sports, traveling, hiking, cooking, baking, photography, and especially spending time with everybody's pets.
Survivors include her husband, Terry, at home; parents, Gary and Jean Garrow of Herkimer, NY; brother and his companion, Sean Garrow and Melissa Kehler of Sauquoit, NY; father and mother-in-law, Charles and Enola Hoyt of Boise, ID; brother-in-law, Wayne Hoyt of Boise, ID; sister-in-law, Pat Turpyn of Ridgefield, WA; step-son, Randy Hoyt of Dallas, TX; step-daughter, Mary Caughern of Tulsa, OK; two aunts, one uncle, numerous cousins and many friends.
Committal service will be held Tues., Oct. 21, 2014, 10:00 a.m. at Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, OR.
Memorial contributions in lieu of flowers may be sent to the Wounded Warriors Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675 or College of Veterinary Medicine, PO Box 647010, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-7010.
Arrangements are under the care of Vancouver Funeral Chapel.
Please sign her guest book at: www.columbian.com/obits.

Published by The Columbian on Oct. 19, 2014.
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I just heard about Julie's passing..... I was stationed with her and Terry in Germany. Many fond memories of her... and true spirit. My sympathy and prayers go out to Terry. He LOVED HER VERY MUCH!!!!
Sincerely,
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Margie Connolly/McAleese

May 9, 2015

Hey Julie Thanks for 27 great years Love you with all my heart Im sorry your gone but so glad the pain and suffering has ended. Ill be ok knowing Ill see ya again. Love ya Terry

Terry Hoyt

October 31, 2014

I'm very thankful we all became friends. Julie had helped me a great deal with tips and pointers with my own cancer. She will be missed very deeply.

Bonnie Zelaya

October 26, 2014

I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you Gary, Jean, Terry and families.

Bob Klippel

October 24, 2014

may you all find peace in Julie's passing by remembering her happiness in life.
My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Terri Rohacek (West Winfield ,NY)

October 22, 2014

Terry our prayers are with you your family and all the Garrow family. We all lost a great wonderful friend and family member. May God watch over her now that she is by his side. May he grant you peace for the next step in your life. May he guide you and light the way on this time that feels as darkness is upon. We love you the Carmona family.

Ernesto Carmona

October 21, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Jacki Smith

October 21, 2014

Terry, We were so sorry to hear about Julie. She was a very special person and we always enjoyed visiting with you both. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Roy & Rita Galbreaith

October 21, 2014

Our heartfelt condolences to the Hoyt and Garrow families as you grieve the loss of Julie. May you be comforted by the Lord of Heaven.

We always enjoyed visiting with Julie and Terry when they came to Tulsa to see Mary and Adam and the kids. Such stories!

Tony and Sarah Caughern

October 21, 2014

Sending love and prayers to All of the Hoyt family. Terry I will keep you in my thoughts.

Ann Nalley

October 20, 2014

Terry, The loss was hard and it was so quick, she's at peace, will never be forgotton. marge housel

October 20, 2014

Terry, My heart is so heavy! You are and always be in my prayers. May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Melissa Kehler

October 20, 2014

Terry, I am so very sorry for your loss. Having lost my husband, I know just how very hard it is. I know she will be missed so very much. I will keep you in my prayers.

Laura Pickar Alford

October 20, 2014

Terry, we will keep you and your family in our prayers

Pam and Richard Jones

October 20, 2014

terry we are so sorry for the loss of ju ju she will be dearly missed love starr and family

October 19, 2014

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Pat and Jerry Almer

October 19, 2014

Terry, I just want to say that you and your family are in my prayers during this time of sorrow.

Barbara Nielsen

October 19, 2014

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