Lisa Lee Gavin

Lisa Lee Gavin (Hinrichs), 46, of Camano Island passed away in her home on Aug. 13, 2012. She was born on March 27, 1966, in Seattle to her mother Karen Lee Shults and her Father, deceased, Thomas Lee Hinrichs.

She attended school in Oak Harbor where she had many friends. Lisa married Christopher John Gavin on Oct. 14, 1994. He was her best friend and the man of her dreams. Together they made a very sweet and handsome young man Tristan James Gavin. She had two beautiful daughters Amber Cass and Amanda Cass with her previous husband Ronald Dee Cass Jr. Lisa was very proud of them and her three grandchildren, Jaden Thomas Cass, Uriah Miller and Isabelle Danae Wells. She was always speaking of how much she adored and loved them. Lisa also had a stepson Aaron Gavin whom she loved as her own. She was a fun loving, very exciting sister and aunt. She was always there whenever anyone needed her.

Lisa is survived by; her older brother Thomas Lee Hinrichs, Jr., and his wife Tracey and their children Adam and Alainna Hinrich: her younger brother, Timothy Lee Hinrichs, his wife Rita and their daughter Jannabee Hinrichs: her only sister, Susan Lee Haynal (Hinrichs), her husband Dan and four children, Victoria Francis, Christina Francis, Samuel Hinton and Vincent Hinton. Lisa also had a stepfather who loved her just like she were his own daughter; Lt. Cmdr. Michael W. Shults. There is also a very large extended family who loved her dearly.

She was the most beautiful, unselfish caring person in the world and had such a contagious smile and laugh. Lisa always put everyone else before herself no matter the situation. She will always be a part of, and with, everyone in this family.

Memorial service was held at the Burley Funeral Chapel in Oak Harbor on Saturday, Aug. 18, attended by friends and family who celebrated Lisa’s life.

Donations may be made in Lisa and Christopher Gavin’s name towards their son Tristan Gavin’s college fund to:1371 Lakewood Dr., Camano Island, WA 98282.