Arlene June Schimetz's Obituary
Arlene June Schimetz (Green) was born to George and Thelma Green on November 24, 1934, in Tacoma, Washington. Arlene attended Lincoln High School and obtained her nursing degree from Clover Park. She was a devoted and loving mother and grandmother.
Arlene is survived by her sister Donna Cross from Roseburg, OR. Her surviving children are son Gene Coleman (Christine), daughter Connie Arney (Gerry), son Wayne Coleman (Nancy), daughter Laurie Smith (Todd), daughter Stacy Davis, and daughter Regan Hagemeister. Grandchildren Chris Fry, Tony Fry, Jody Coleman, Andy Coleman, Angela Smith, Aaron Coleman, Brad Smith, Jessica Ellwood, Curtis Coleman, Tina Kuboyama, Jennifer Hawkins, and Jacob Hagemeister, and many great-grandchildren that would bring a smile to her face.
She loved to cook and was known at Christmas time for her baked goods. Arlene had a passion for gardening. She was a talented knitter and she also enjoyed spinning wool.
Arlene passed away peacefully on September 4, 2020, in Puyallup, Washington. Her family would like to thank friends, family, and caregivers.
Family services on Sunday, October 4th at 12:00 noon. If you would like to view the live stream of the service, click here>>https://tinyurl.com/y685kpkk
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