Lorraine Theresa Bardsley

Lorraine Theresa Bardsley passed away February 9th. Born to Robert E. Rose and Mary Elizabeth Dallaire in Medford, Oregon in 1947. Terry, as she was known, spent most of her 77 years in Seattle, Washington.

For many of those years she was employed with Laird Norton Trust Company, Grange Insurance and worked for the Seattle Chamber of Commerce. Terry's forte and passion however was as a Property Manager in the Fremont neighborhood where she owned and managed a number of rental properties. Her proudest accomplishments were designing and directing the construction of a beautiful residence and turning a dirt floor basement into an amazing residence.

An accomplished Artist, she displayed her abstract paintings and handbags at a number of shows in the Fremont, Ballard and Belltown neighborhoods in the Seattle area. Other interests included interior decorating, sleuthing great finds at Ross, Film Noir and cinematic classic movies and a dedicated follower of favorite shows Dancing With The Stars enjoyed with friends and Jeopardy.

Left to mourn her passing are her Husband Peter of 48 years and Daughter Diane McCasland, Son-In-Law Keith Montgomery, Grandson Kahlil Montgomery, Sister Linda Rose of Medford, Oregon and Niece Victoria Cordova of Salt Lake City Utah and Canine Friends Walter and Cocoa.

Terry was preceded in death by her Parents and Step Mother Chestine Grover. In addition her beloved Canine Friends; Zelda, Pepper, Kibbles, Lacy, Suzy, Ladybug and Mandy. Not to be forgotten were her fish in a beautiful pond she created and Humberto, a Parakeet who could say his name and many words; Humberto bird, Mr. Bird, Silly bird, Oh bird and liked to laugh.

Please send remembrances to:

Old Dog Haven
PO Box 1409
Oak Harbor, WA 98277-1409