Lillian Martina Shotwell

Lillian Martina Shotwell, 89, died in Tacoma, May 8, 1999 after a
recent stroke. She was born Lillian Boyd in Los Angeles, CA in 1909.
Her family later moved to Puyallup where she graduated from high
school. She graduated from UPS in 1931. Lillian was active in her
community. She was a trustee of the UPS Board of trustees. She
served as queen, Daughters of the Nile, and as President of the Tacoma
Yacht Club Shipmates, of Tacoma Day Nursery, of Robert Reynolds
Orthopedic Guild, and of UPS Women's College League. Lillian was
also active in the Mason United Methodist Church. The Lillian Shotwell
Orthopedic Guild was established in her honor in 1962. Lillian was
preceded in death by J. Donald Shotwell, her husband of 62 years, and
her son Donald Robert Shotwell. She is survived by daughter Beverly
Randall of Tacoma and Claire Egge and husband Don of Gig Harbor;
son Jonathon Shotwell of Port Angeles; 10 grandchildren; and 21 great
grandchildren. Memorial services will be held on Monday May 10,
1999 at 2:00 p.m. at Mason United Methodist Church, 2710 North
Madison St., 272-2131. The family requests in lieu of flowers and if
desired, contributions may be made to The Donald Robert Shotwell
Trust Fund at UPS, The Lillian Shotwell Orthopedic Guild, or Mason
United Church, or to a favorite charity. Arrangements are under the
direction of Tacoma Funeral Home and Cemeteries 564-1311. Pub
Date: 5/9/1999

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