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Sallyanne Elizabeth Cochran Eggers, 76, of Prescott Washington, passed away on December 19, 2022.

On October 22, 1946, Sally was born and lived a life to the fullest. Born in Walla Walla, Sally enjoyed cooking, baking, lavender, and her beloved cats. She loved the Elk Camp trips, dancing, hunting, she joined the Dixie Church. Sally loved nature and especially loved visiting the Shoshone Falls. Sally was always there for those in her life and will never, ever be forgotten. Sally would always say, "We are never farther away than our hearts.'

Despite Sally's health issues over the years, she never failed to bring happiness to her family. Sally made the best popcorn balls and fudge every Christmas and was full of colorful stories that would make everybody laugh. Sally was full of adventure and a stranger to no one as she made friends anywhere.

She had many employments over the years: Managed Quail Run, First Fruit, D & K Frozen Foods, Stokely, K2H, and ran a day care at Walla Walla College. She had many degrees.

She is survived by her son, Jason Todd Eggers; her daughter, Melissa Norman; four grandchildren, Jason Dominique Eggers, Yzabella Eggers, Logan Norman, and Devin Norman; as well as by her sister, Patricia Hermanns.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at 2:00 PM, at the Walla Walla Eagle's, 350 S. 2nd Ave, Walla Walla.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Providence St. Mary Regional Cancer Center or a charity of choice though the Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 W. Alder St., Walla Walla WA 99362. In addition, friends and family are invited to sign the online guestbook at http://www.herringgroseclose.com.