Augusta Viola Skillings Hurley, a longtime resident of Tenino, died Tuesday July 17, 2018 at Magnolia Woods Family Home in Tumwater, at the age of 98. Vi was born April 5, 1920 in Akeley, Minnesota
Vi is survived by her daughters Bonnie (Dwight) Hurn of Des Moines and Joyce (Jim) Phillips of Aberdeen and son Robert (Ann) Hurley of Tenino. She is also survived by her 18 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren and many great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Joseph Hurley; daughter Arlene Niswanger; sons Louis Johnson and Ronald Hurley.
Vi was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and friend. She was a very active and dedicated member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Tenino, and part of the women’s society there. She enjoyed bowling, quilting and could sew or crochet just about anything.
A funeral is scheduled for 11 am on Wednesday July 25, 2018 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Tenino. Burial at Forest Grove Cemetery will take place following the service. A reception will then take place at St. Peter’s Church.
The family would like to thank the wonderful staff at Magnolia Woods for their loving care of our precious Mother and Grandmother.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Peter’s Catholic Church.