In Loving Memory of Sarah "Nanette" Tanner

Sarah "Nanette" Tanner, beloved daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on August 1st in Portland, Oregon, after a courageous battle against cancer. She was 54 years old.

Born as Nanette Tanner, she embraced the nickname "Sarah" throughout her life, capturing her warm and approachable nature. As the oldest sibling of Chris and Daniel, she played a pivotal role in shaping their lives and creating cherished memories together. Her unwavering love for her family was evident in every moment she spent with them.

Sarah's journey was marked by determination and resilience. Her fight against cancer was a testament to her unwavering strength and courage, inspiring all who knew her. Throughout her battle, she maintained her positivity, spreading hope and kindness to those around her.

Beyond her role as a sister and daughter, Sarah was a friend to many. Her genuine smile and caring heart attracted people from all walks of life. She had an incredible ability to listen, empathize, and provide unwavering support to her friends, making her a pillar of strength within her community.

In addition to her personal connections, Sarah found joy in life's simple pleasures. She had a passion for Painting and the occult which brought her happiness and allowed her to connect with others who shared her enthusiasm.

In lieu of services, Sarah's family kindly requests that any memorial contributions be made to cancer research organizations. By doing so, we can honor Sarah's memory and continue the fight against the disease that touched her life.

Sarah leaves behind a legacy of love, resilience, and compassion. Her memory will forever remain in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing her.

"Perhaps they are not stars in the sky, but rather openings where our loved ones shine down to let us know they are happy." - Eskimo Proverb

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