Lynn Bratlie passed away August 8, 2021. Lynn studied education and choral music at PLU, and returned to Alaska with her husband to raise their five children. She accompanied Lutheran services on the organ, directed church choirs and taught music to children for more than 30 years. She is survived by her brother, John Bratlie of Bainbridge Island, Washington; her ex-husband, Sandy Simpson of Santa Fe, New Mexico; children, Dale Simpson of Lynnwood, Washington, Mary Simpson of Brooklyn, New York, Benjamin Simpson of Denver, Colorado, Kathleen Korevec of San Francisco, California, Bonnie Melius of Portland, Oregon; and grandchildren, Jackson, Andrew and Fionn Crockett, Emilia Bourgoyne, Dale Garrett, Otto Melius and Finn Korevec.