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Tracy Lynn Winder (née Page), age 61 of La Conner passed away on Feb. 26, 2024. Tracy was born on Dec. 4, 1962, in Olympia. She was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend.

Tracy was a vibrant soul known for her happy, funny, friendly and outgoing personality. She was generous, helpful and popular and she cherished her family, friends, and life.

In her career, Tracy started in the grocery business working for her father before transitioning to waitressing. She worked locally at Judy's At's A Pizza in the mid 80's to Boomers, Barclay's and then bartending at the Lighthouse. She eventually took an offer from one of her beloved customers and went to work for Erickson & Svendson Gravel Pit, where she had dedicated herself since 1996.

Outside of work, Tracy enjoyed walking her dog, cooking with her granddaughter Savannah, music, singing, playing the piano, and spending quality time with loved ones. She was always willing to lend a helping hand to others.

Tracy is survived by her husband Jeff Winder, her daughters Breannan Winder and Carly Wilson, her grandchildren Lane and Savannah, her parents Bill and Doris Page, her sister Barbara Love, and a large extended family. She was preceded in death by her brothers David and Michael Page and her sister Terri Lavon.

A Celebration of Life for Tracy will be held beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 16, at Pioneer Park in La Conner. The celebration will be a potluck-style gathering with the meat supplied. Guests are encouraged to bring their favorite side dish. Fires and patio heaters will be provided, but please dress for the weather.

Tracy will be deeply missed by all who knew her, but her memory will live on in the hearts she touched.