Garnette Kiblinger

Garnette Kiblinger passed away at her home in Redmond, Washington May 18,2015. Garnette was born February 23, 1928 in Beckley West Virginia. She was the 6th of 10 children born to Hiram Wood and Lilly Tolliver Wood.

Garnette moved to Washington in 1954 settling in Fall City, Washington raising 4 children, Carolyn Coulter, Starlene Roestel, Daniel Kiblinger, and James Kiblinger.

She was a wonderful mother, sister and friend. She dearly loved caring for her grandchildren, taking them on long walks, talking with them and pointing out the beauty and details of creation. She also enjoyed bird watching, collecting rocks on the beach, tending to her many flowers, and helping others. She faithfully read the Bible every day and used it to guide her entire life.

She is survived by 3 sisters Bertha Guilliams, June Williams, MaryJane Mackenzie and one brother Jerry Wood. Seven grandchildren Lester Debolt, Jason Roestel, Joshua Roestel, Serena Kiblinger, Joseph Kiblinger Derrick Hatfield, and Jesse Roestel plus 5 great-grandchildren.