Clara Etta (Hester) BRUNDAGE Clara Etta (Hester) Brundage, 98, beloved mother of Dorothy Johnston and Betty Stewart, died Saturday, November 25 in Seattle of con gestive heart failure. Clara was born in Exeter, CA. where she grew up and married her high school sweetheart, Thomas S. Brundage, De cember 2, 1922, who preceded her in death in 1983. Tom and Clara retired to Panorama City in Lacey, WA. where Clara resided for thirty years. She was a devoted member of the Metho dist Church in Olympia for those 30 years. She was a lifetime member of the Order of Eastern Star and served as Worthy Matron in 1932-33. She was artistically talented and spent a great deal of time with various crafts, owning and running a craft shop in Garden Grove, CA. Dur ing World War Two she worked for Boeing pro ducing parts for the war planes. She recently moved to Seattle to be near her family, residing at Fleming West group home. Clara is survived by her two daughters, Dorothy and husband Ted of Seattle, Betty and husband Roger of Tacoma; seven grandchildren, Sharon Armstrong of Seattle, Jay Johnston of Kodiak, AK., Becky Horrigan of Seattle, Deborah Daley of Issaquah, Stephen Johnston of Bellevue, Thomas Stewart of Olympia, and Rodney Stew art of Agoura, CA.; and eight great grandchil dren. Clara will be greatly missed by members of her family and all those who knew her. She was a loving inspiration and guiding light. Memorial Services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, December 2 at the Queen Anne Baptist Church where Clara's grandnephew, Reverend David Clark will conduct the services. Private intern ment will be at the Masonic Memorial Park in Tumwater, WA. Remembrances may be made to The Panorama Benevolent Fund, 1751 Circle Lane Southeast, Lacey, WA. 98503. Seattle Times