Paula Stella Gaddis, 76, of Kent, Washington, passed suddenly on April 12, 2021 through complications with Pneumonia. Paula was born on November 13, 1944. She was born to James Gaddis and Delores Clarrigan in Springfield, Illinois where she grew up and attended Springfield High School, graduating in 1961. She moved to Kent, Washington in 2012 and frequently traveled in her final years, spreading love and smiles to anyone she met. She was an active Churchgoer and regularly attended our support groups as a volunteer and to show support for our group in their times of need. She is survived by her mother Delores, her sister Mary, her daughters Shawn, Lauren and her son Charles, her grandchildren Jacob, Taylor, Caitlin, Bobby, Nathan, Beth, and Sarah along with several great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. 

The family is accepting flowers in lieu of donations.