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Edwards Memorial Funeral Homes - University Place

Rayla Doren Meyers

October 21st, 1941 - June 30th, 2015

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Rayla Meyers, age 73, passed away Tuesday June 30th, at her home in Gig Harbor, WA. After a long battle with cancer her final days were spent in the loving care of her family. Rayla was born in Seattle, WA October 21st, 1941. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1959 after which she began her adventure of life. Rayla lived in both California and Hawaii before returning to Washington where she raised her family. Rayla enjoyed painting, sewing, and crochet. She used these talents to make blankets and clothes for those she loved. Rayla was an avid reader and also enjoyed going on road and camping trips with her family. Rayla was a daughter, sister, aunt, mother, grandmother, and friend. Her greatest dedication in life was to her family. Rayla is survived by her four sons Frank, Pat, William, and Stacy. She was also the proud and loving grandmother of Brandon, Frankie, Payton, Bethany, and Mikayla. A memorial will be held at 1pm on Sunday, July 26th, followed by a celebration of life reception from 2pm to 4pm at her home. In lieu of flowers please consider making a contribution to the Franciscan Foundation. We recommend designating your donation to the Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care Fund or the St. Anthony Hospital Charity Care Fund, both of which provided immense help during her final year of life. The Franciscan Foundation contribution portal can be found at: http://www.chifranciscan.org/Support-Franciscan/

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Edwards Memorial Funeral Homes - University Place

Edwards Memorial Funeral Homes - University Place

Understanding the diverse needs of Tacoma families, Edwards Memorial in University Place was founded with a clear vision: to offer a new type of funeral service that aligns with our community's preferences. Before we opened our doors, we engaged with the community to truly grasp what was needed - a service that prioritizes quality and affordability without the burden of unnecessary expenses....

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