Obituary of Dale Jordan Strong

0.1in Born in 1919 in Camp Verde, AZ, Dale passed away August 13, 2009. Preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Robert; and survived by two children Robin (Kevin) Rucker of Burbank, WA and Brian (Despina) Strong of Seattle, WA; and four grandchildren: Kyle, Kara, Ryan, and Evangelia. 0.1in Dale spent her childhood on a remote Arizona chicken range, walking 3.5 miles daily to a one room school house. She later graduated with a teaching degree from Arizona State University followed by a Masters from University of Denver. In the summer of 1948, she moved to Seattle and married Robert Strong. In Seattle she taught business classes in Franklin High School and at North Seattle Community College. Dales philosophy of living each day to the fullest, blessed her family and friends with many adventures which were often written up with Dales special writers flare. She will always be remembered as a wonderful mother and extra-special grandma. 0.1in Please join her family in celebrating her life on Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at 3 p.m. at Becks Funeral Home, 405 Fifth Ave. S in Edmonds, 425-771-1234; href=http://www.becksfuneralhome.com/ www.becksfuneralhome.com . 0.1in In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be sent to Childrens Orthopedic Hospital; or Seabeck Conference Grounds at Seabeck, WA.