Letty Cole
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Letty Eileen Cole, who lived in Sitka for more than 20 years, died Oct. 15, 2014, in the Ketchikan hospital. She was 93.
At her request, no services will be held.
Letty Eileen Whitehead was born on June 21, 1921, in Sarcoxie, Missouri. She attended schools there, and then lived in Oregon before moving to Ketchikan, where a relative lived, in 1965.
She came to Sitka in 1990, and lived at Swan Lake Terrace. She loved working as a volunteer at the White Elephant Shop. She also enjoyed working in greenhouses, and was a superb seamstress.
She was a member of Women of the Moose and the Emblem Club.
She moved back to Ketchikan in 2009, and was a resident of the Ketchikan Pioneers Home at the time of her death.
She was preceded in death by her son, James Kent Stewart, and sister Lucy Braun.
She is survived by her daughter, Pam (Tom) Srna of Ketchikan; grandsons Daryl (Tammy) Hert of Ketchikan, and Derek Hert and Bill Sukert of Anchorage; granddaughter Dayna Hert of Ketchikan; great-gtrandson Zephanie Ware of Cottage Grove, Oregon;and great-granddaughters Tori, Kali, Ahna, Brooke and Alyssa of Ketchikan.
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Photo caption: Blatchley Middle School Student Council members Billy Allery and Caitlin Harrington, along with their adviser Stacy Golden, present a check for $712.35 to Wells Fargo Bank representative Garry White. The council and teachers raised the money for the Tsunami Relief Fund administered by the bank.
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