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Patricia Spessard Obituary


PATRICIA ANNE MCCLELLAN SPESSARD
October 2, 1935 ˜ January 7, 20192019

Pat was born in Vancouver, WA on October 2, 1935. She was a lifetime resident of Clark County, WA.
After graduating from Vancouver High School in 1953, she moved to California where she met Jim Spessard, the love of her life. They were married July 21, 1956.
Pat was surrounded by her loving family when she went to be with Jesus on January 7, 2019.
Please join Pat’s three daughters and their families with a Celebration of Life at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland, OR on Thurs., Jan. 17, 2019 at 11:30 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Ray Hickey House, 2112 E Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA 98661.
Please sign her guest book @ www.columbian.com/obits

Published by The Columbian on Jan. 13, 2019.
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