Carole Jean (Tiede) Gillespie was born March 22, 1961 in Sacramento, California. She
passed away at home of inoperable lung cancer on January 28, 2015. Carole graduated from West Seattle High School in 1979. S he is survived by her parents, Thomas and Pamela Tiede; brother Tom Jr. (LeeAnn); nephew Matthew Tiede; niece Kirstin Tiede; uncles Dale Ruppert (Maxine); Richard Tiede (Bracey); cousin Tamera Castagne and family. Carole is deeply missed by her family and loved ones.
Robert Childs, Carole's life partner of nearly 24 years, passed away August 17, 2015, also of cancer.
A joint Celebration of Life for Carole and Bob will be held on Saturday, October 17,2015
at 11 a.m.at the Unity Church in Lynnwood, Washington. Unity Church is located at 16727 Alderwood Mall Parkway Lynwood, WA 98037.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Providence Regional Cancer Partnership
