Vicki Dauenhauer

Vicki Dauenhauer 76 of Olympia, Washington passed early, Thursday morning April 13, 2023. Vicki was born and raised in Spokane, Washington. She was proud of being part if young life and Bob's daughters. Her Sophomore year of highschool she met the love of her life, Bob.

Vicki graduated from West Valley high school in 1965 and continued her education in beauty school. She began her career as she waited for Bob to return from Vietnam. Soon after his return they were wed December 21, 1968.

Vicki excelled and continued in her Beauty career until the arrival of her first daughter , Marlene in 1974. They promptly moved to Olympia, Washington their first home. Her second daughter , mandee came in 1977. Being an attentive, supportive, and loving wife and mother was Vicki's passion and it showed. She put every part of herself into her family.

She was very active in Sweet Adelines and enjoyed sharing her love of music and singing. Vicki worked at Nisqually Middle School in the special education department, for many years, bringing joy and helping others as always. She eventually returned to her beauty career working at Artistic talents. Vicki shared her bubbly personality and caring heart with everyone she came across.

Vicki's biggest joy was her 7 grandchildren ; Andrew, Tate, Noah, Tanner, Aspyn, Abygail, and Torin.

Preceded in death by Husband- Robert Dauenhauer Mother- Margueritte Gravos Father- Harry Gravos Sister- Sharon Gravos Sister- Joe Ann Dobson.

Vicki leaves behind Brother- Allen and Donna Gravos, Daughter - Marlene and Brian O'brien, Daughter-Mandee Dauenhauer and Grandchildren- Andrew Tucker, Tate Smith, Noah Tucker, Tanner Smith, Aspyn Smith, Abygail O' brien, and Torin O'brien. As well as countless nieces nephews and friends

Services to be held at Mills and Mills 5725 Littlerock Rd Tumwater Wa. 98512 on Saturday May 13, 2023 at noon with food to follow. Open to all that wish to come.