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Gladys Marie King
Nov 22, 2013
Gladys (Roseland) King was born 2/12/21 in Bemidji, MN to Earl & Emma (Brose) Congdon, passed away peacefully on 11/22/13. Gladys married Lloyd Roseland in 1939. They moved to Port Orchard in 1951, where they raised their 5 children. Lloyd died in 1966. In 1971 she married Thomas King who also preceded her is death along with a son Layton...
Reinhold Merton Hendricks
Nov 21, 2013
Rev. Reinhold Merton Hendricks (Mert), 86, of Bremerton WA, passed away on November 21, 2013 at Claremont East Assisted Living from heart complications, surrounded by members of his family. Mert was born in Los Angeles on June 7, 1927 and grew up in Bisbee Arizona. He graduated from Bisbee HS in 1945. Upon graduation he entered the Navy V-5 Aviation...
Nusipepa Matila
Nov 14, 2013
Nusipepa Pola Matila, passed away peacefully at her home in Port Orchard, WA on November 14, 2013. She was 87 years old. She was born in Aunu’u American Samoa on Feb 21, 1926, oldest daughter of Siatumotu and Ka’alua Pola ofAunu’u. She was preceded in death by all 6 of her brothers, 4 of her 5 sisters, her husband Fei...
Elton Ray Goodwin
Nov 7, 2013
Elton Ray Goodwin was born September 18, 1950 in Independence, Missouri; and passed away on November 7, 2013 in Gig Harbor. Born the second of four boys to Arnold Lee and Helen Louise Goodwin, he moved to Port Orchard at the age of one. Elton attended South Colby Elementary, Marcus Whitman Jr. High; and was a 1969 graduate of South...
Adelgunde "Connie" Franziska Strub
Nov 1, 2013
On Nov. 1, 2013, 4:00 am, Heaven received Adelgunde Strub, better known as Connie, departing this world at 72 years young. She was a friend, wife, mother, grandmother and sister that will be sorely missed by all who knew her. Her German accent and quick wit were always at the ready, humor, strength and confidence were the hallmark of her...
George Luzik
Nov 1, 2013
George Luzik, Born in Tyre Penn. to Michael and Bertha Luzik, passed away on Nov 1, 2013 at Orchard Pointe Care Facility. George enlisted in the Civilian Conservation Corps at the age of 16 and served from 1939-1941. George started work at PSNS in July of 1941 where he met the love of his life Ruth Kaemmle they married Aug...
Florence Joanne Patison
Oct 30, 2013
Florence Patison, 74 of Port Orchard, died in Tacoma, WA on October 30, 2013. She was born in Barnesville, MN on February 3, 1939 to Owen and Mayadell (Hughart) Williams. She graduated from South Kitsap High in 1957 and married Jewell W. Patison on December 8, 1957 in Gorst, WA. He preceded her in death in 2004. Florence was a...
Rita Lou Hawn
Oct 28, 2013
Our Family Matriarch, Rita Lou “Elliott” Hawn, passed from this world to the next at home in Port Orchard, WA, this past Monday, October 28, 2013. Rita was born July 31, 1939 to William Douglas Elliott and Alice Leone “Ghram” Elliott, in Winfield, KS. She moved to California with her family during World War II and married William Paul Hawn...
Lillian Myrtle Davis
Oct 28, 2013
Lillian Myrtle (Blowers) Davis, 86, of Bremerton & Silverdale, died October 28, 2013 of Congestive Heart Failure at her new Silverdale home the Clearbrook Inn. Lillian was born November 23, 1926 to George & Christine Blowers in Lansford, North Dakota. On March 27, 1949 she married Harley John Davis. Lillian loved to dance, gardening at the family farm the past...
Phyllis Oppelt Meyer
Oct 26, 2013
Phyllis O. Meyer of Belfair September 27, 1927 to October 26, 2013 Phyl was born September 27, 1927 in Shelton, Washington. The daughter of Helen and Charles Oppelt, she was the eldest of six children. She attended schools at White Star and Elma in Grays Harbor County. After graduation in 1945, she worked at the State Department of Labor and...
Arthur Lee Mikelsen
Oct 25, 2013
Arthur Lee Mikelsen , 67, of Port Orchard died unexpectedly following surgery on October 25, 2013. He was born May 28, 1946 in Bremerton, WA to Arthur M. and Alice (Treo) Mikelsen. He graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1964 and earned his B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Washington in 1982. Arthur Lee married his high...
Linda Lee Wiley
Oct 24, 2013
Linda L. Wiley, 64, of Port Orchard died at her home Oct. 24, 2013. She was born Dec. 5, 1948 in Bremerton to William and Lena (May) Cronister. Linda married William Wiley Oct. 17, 1964 in Coeurd'alene, Idaho. She was a member of the Pythian Sisters, Port Orchard #17, and was past Grand Chief of WA and AK. Linda enjoyed...
Jennifer Ann Till
Oct 24, 2013
Jennifer Ann Till, 23, of Gig Harbor died October 24th in Pierce County a result of a car accident in heavy dense fog. She was born May 16, 1990 in Tacoma and graduated from South Kitsap High School class of 2008. Jennifer lived her life as to always make everyone she met to feel good about themselves. She strived to...
Bruce Roger Fields
Oct 23, 2013
Bruce R. Fields March 24, 1961 – Oct 23, 2013 52 yrs Bruce R. Fields died on Oct 23, 2013 at his home in Bremerton. Bruce was born in Bremerton to Delmar V. Fields and Mary L. Fields. The youngest of four children, Bruce grew up in the family business – Bremerton Auto Parts where he developed his passion for...
Melvin Emmet Hunsaker
Oct 22, 2013
Tuesday October 22nd we lost a great man in Mel Hunsaker our father, our friend. Born in Burk S.D. to Elmer and Esther Hunsaker in 1932 Mel moved to Bremerton with his mother and father sister Barbara and brother Merle in 1938. After graduating from West High he found himself in the Army fighting for our country in Korea. After...
Gene Ray Myers
Oct 20, 2013
Gene Ray Myers, 77, of Olalla, WA died Oct 20, 2013 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, WA. He was born July 11, 1936 in South Bend, IN where he attended South Bend Central High School. Gene graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard, WA. He served in the Air Force from 1954 to 1958 working as a...
Lorraine Dorothy Reece
Oct 18, 2013
Lorraine Reece, 90, formerly of Port Orchard, died at her home in California on October 17, 2013. She was born April 18, 1923 in Tacoma to Paul & Irene Lindberg. She married Carl Reece on July 24, 1942 and he preceded her in death on April 30, 2008. Lorraine was a homemaker and also worked for Orchard Heights Elementary School....
Patricia Ann Fallica
Oct 18, 2013
Patricia Ann Fallica, 67, of Port Orchard, WA died October 18, 2013 at the Hospice Care Center in Bremerton, WA. Patricia was born January 24, 1946 in Bronx, NY to Emil and Anna Bava. She worked in her earlier years as an administrative assistant, but then decided to dedicate her life to raising her two children, Jennifer A. (Fallica) Corey...
Iain David Patrick Bates
Oct 17, 2013
Iain David Patrick Bates was born in Paisley, Scotland on December 9, 1974. He lived in Charleston, SC and Newport News, VA before moving to the Bremerton, WA area in 1980. He attended Central Kitsap schools, graduating from Olympic High School in 1996. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Silverdale 1st Ward. Iain...
Evelyn P Landis
Oct 14, 2013
Evelyn P. Landis, 86, died at her home on October 14, 2013. She was born May 9, 1927 in Seattle to John & Margaret Jones. She graduated from Long Beach Poly HS in 1945. She married Ralph G. Landis on May 30, 1947 in Long Beach, CA, and he preceded her in death in 2000. Evelyn was a wife, mother,...
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