Emily Dorothy Gardner's Obituary
Emily Dorothy GardnerResident of San LeandroApril 15th, 1923 to June 8th, 2011Emily passed away after a sudden illness. She touched many liveswith her fun, outgoing personality. She was born in Oakland and Graduated from Fremont High in 1931. She retired from Selix FormalWear. She enjoyed her home and garden. Emily is survived by twodaughters, Michelle (Tim) of Brentwood and Kathy (Larry) of Twainharte; six grandchildren, Michael (Mindy) of Fremont, Krista(Mike) of Visalia, Jason (Tracie) of Sonora, Ryan (Adrienne) ofFremont, Kayla of Chico, and Craig of San Leandro. She also had 10great-grandchildren; Jordan, Jacob, Justin, Jessica, Savannah,Ethan, Jillian, Liam, Colin and Katie. Survived by her only sister,Jacqueline Handleman. She was also preceded in death by her son,Wayne Dexter. Over the past several months she was caredfor by two of her grandsons, Craig Bordi and Jason Johnson. Herfunny and spirited ways will be missed by all who knew her. Servicesare held at Chapel Of The Chimes Hayward, Wednesday June 15th, 2011, at 1:30pm Burial to follow. Donations can be made toAmerican Red Cross.
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