Cecilia Whitmore passed peacefully on March 6, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald and is survived by daughters, Patty (Michael), Redmond, WA, and Sandy Simpson, Seattle, WA. Celia has seven grandchildren: Chris Maskill (Sally), Bend, OR, Jill Hutchins (Murray), Seattle, WA, Ryan Maskill(Terrie), Seattle, WA, Matthew Thoresen, (Christina), Larmont, NY, Erynne Simpson (Stephen Fisher), Portland, OR, Sam Roleru, Redmond, WA, and Raju Roleru, Redmond, WA, and nine great grandchildren. Her granddaughter , Rachel Thoresen preceded her in death as did her sisters Katherine and Eleanor. She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews and wonderful friends. Celia was a volunteer for the YMCA and an avid pinochle and cribbage champ. She was a member of Mary Queen Parish for many years. She will be missed. Family requests no flowers; donations to Hospice of Spokane. Rosary on Sunday, March 11, 2012, at 2:00 pm, Ball & Dodd Funeral Home. Funeral Mass on Monday, March 12, 2012, 11:00 am at Mary Queen Parish, 3423 E. Carlisle Ave., Spokane, WA.
