Priscilla Guerrero del Rosario

Priscialla Guerrero del Rosario peacefully passed away on April 25, 2018 in Federal Way, Washington at the age of 94.  She was born on Jaanuary 6, 1924 in San Mateo, Isabela Philippines, the eldest child of Don Vidal and Simeona Guerrero.  Priscilla studied at the University of San Tomas in Manila and successfully graduated with a Bachelors Degree in Pharmacy.  Upon completion of higher education, Priscilla managed the family drugstore in Manila for two years.  In 1954, she decided to move abroad to the United States to pursue her career.  Establishing her home in Seattle, Priscilla worked for Providence Hospital for 17 years then continued her career at Group Health until her retirement.  She was an active member of the Veterans of Foreign War Post #6599 where she held her position as President of the Ladies Auxillary for many years.  After retirement, she continued to be an active member of the Filipino community and volunteered her time at the Veterans Hospital.  Priscilla is survived by her four sisters:  Jean Guerrero, Magdalena Guerrero, Esmenia Cannon and Jesusa Cadelina; in-laws, nieces and nephews throughout the United States; and cousins from Hawaii.  Rosary will be on May 11 at 6pm Columbia Funeral Home.  Funeral mass will be held on May 12 at St. George Parish at 10am.  Burial to follow at Washington Memorial