Georgalyn Allwine

Georgalyn Ardys Sterrett Allwine
Nickname – Georgie
B. – November 1, 1926
D. – June 5, 2009

Georgie grew up in the small town of Canton, Kansas, raised by her mother and grandparents. She attended Hutchinson school of business before enlisting in the Navy in 1951.  Completing boot camp at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center she was then assigned to Air Traffic Control Training at Olathe, Kansas.  On completion she was then assigned to air traffic control duties at NAAS Whiting Field, Milton, Fl. where she met and later married Bob, her husband of 57 years.  Georgie enjoyed life as a Navy wife.  In later years she worked as a secretary and administrative assistant in the foreign military sales office in Arlington, VA.  In 1991 she settled in to the task of full time house wife.  Georgie suffered with Parkinson’s disease over the past several years.  She is survived by her husband Bob, son James and daughter Ardys, her son-in-law Bob and three grandchildren; Hannah, Robbie and Daniel Rosenthal.
Donations in lieu of flowers to the Northwest Parkinson’s foundation, 400 Mercer ST STE 401, Seattle, WA 98109-4641, or at www.nwpf.org, in memory of Georgalyn A. Allwine