Celebration of life for Phyllis Gutirrez-Kenney June 28

Edmonds, WALocal News

A celebration honoring former State Rep. Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney is scheduled for June 28 from 11 a. m. to 1 p. m.

at the Mountaineers Club in Seattle. Kenney, who passed away on May 13, dedicated 16 years to the State House of Representatives and received numerous accolades, including the Ohtli Award for fostering relations with the Mexican community. Last year, the Washington State Senate recognized her for her exceptional leadership and unwavering commitment to public service. The event announcement describes her as a trailblazer and a devoted advocate, emphasizing her compassion and belief in justice for all. Friends, family, and community members are invited to share memories and reflect on her lasting legacy.

The celebration aims to honor the profound impact she had on many lives. RSVPs are requested to facilitate planning for the event. Kenney's contributions to local governance and community relations will be remembered during this gathering.

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