Cecelia “Sis” F. Breidenbach, 94, passed away June 6, 2021. Sis was a life long resident of Washington state, graduating from Edmonds High School, attending Seattle University, and finally settling in Bellevue.
Sis was a strong woman who deeply valued her independence having lived in her Lake Hills home for the past 62 years. Her pride and joy was her family and playing duplicate bridge. She was a member of the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) for over 50 years, having achieved World Federation ranking of Sapphire Life Master, with 4517 masterpoints. In her later years she played online developing many friends and partnerships around the world. She loved all aspects of cooking, whether it was making wonderful meals for her family, or spending hours watching cooking shows or shopping for the latest gadget or groceries online. She will be deeply missed by friends and loved ones.
Sis was proceeded in death by husband Anthony J. “A.J.”, daughter Toni, and brother Everett Douglas. She is survived by her four children Michael Breidenbach, Tina (Steve) Harrison, Jay (Cindy) Breidenbach, Scott (Kathleen Purcell) Breidenbach, and eight grandchildren Tyler, Jesse, David, Paul, Julie, Ilsa, Karl, and Katrina, as well as 3 great grand children, and her sister Mary Breivik.