Mari Anne Babb Mari Anne Babb, 33, of Tacoma passed away December 1, 2000. She was preceded in death by her father Richard Babb Sr. Survivors include parents Ted and Valarie Carlson; brother Richard Babb Jr. and family, wife Christine and children Lisa, Alex, Jackie, Kimmy and Ricky; grandmother Millie Boling; aunts Susie McAdam, Marilyn Babb and uncle Robert Babb plus many friends and co-workers. Mari Anne was a student at the University of Washington of Tacoma and the site manager of Evergreen Latchkey in University Place. She devoted her life to caring for children and will be greatly missed by all whose lives she touched. Memorial service will be held at Church for All Nations where Mari Anne was a long time member on Saturday, December 9, 2000 at 2:00 PM. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Mari Anne#s name to the Franciscan Hospice or the American Cancer Society. Matthew 18:5 #And whoever welcomes a little child like this in my name welcomes me# Arrangements by Mountain View Funeral Home, 584-0252. Pub Date: 12/6/2000 Tacoma News Tribune