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Nina Hull
Jun 20, 2012
Nina Etta Hull, 86, a resident of Bremerton, died June 20, 2012. She was born in Philipsburg, MT December 2, 1925 to Wayne and Flossie (Morgan) Fessler. She attended Colby Grade School and South Kitsap HS and was married to John W. Hull for 67 years. Nina was the first youth Curley Creek Grange Master and 70 year Grange member....
Gladys Lair
Jun 14, 2012
Gladys Marie Lair, 99, a resident of Port orchard, died at Orchard Pointe Memory Care in Port Orchard, WA on June 14, 2012. She was born in Draper, SD to Joshua A. and Mary E. (Reynolds) Robertson on July 29, 1912. She was the 10th of 11 children. Married to Don Lair in 1931. He owned a trucking business until...
Elmer Bishop
Jun 14, 2012
Army Sgt. Elmer H. Bishop, Jr, born on March 20, 1929 in Pawtucket, RI to Winifred and Elmer Bishop, Sr, passed away suddenly on June 14, 2012 at St. Anthony's Hospital in Gig Harbor, WA. He proudly served in Italy shortly after World War II. He retired in 1979 as a Correctional Captain from the then Federal Penitentiary at McNeil...
Gabrielle Cave
Jun 14, 2012
Gabrielle Lynn Peters Cave (Gabbie) was born on July 22, 1992 in Tacoma, WA. She lived most of her life in Seabeck and attended schools in the Central Kitsap School District. Gabbie passed away on June 14, 2012 in Bremerton. She is survived by her loving parents John Michael Cave and Wendy Lynn Peters Cave; her sisters Haylie Cave, Cassandra...
Curtis Mcgilvrey
Jun 13, 2012
Curtis Alan “Mac” McGilvrey, 65 of Tahuya, WA, died in Bremerton on June 13, 2012. He was born October 20, 1946 in Van Nuys, CA to Robert & Grayce (Meyers) McGilvrey. He graduated from Kitsap High and Welding Trade school in 1965. Curtis worked at many of the shipyards in the area including Lockheed, Nicholson, Lawrence & Pac Car, retiring...
Felicisimo Buen
Jun 12, 2012
Felicisimo Valdez Buen, 100 of Port Orchard, WA, died June 12, 2012. He was born April 8, 1912 in Bacnotan, La Union, PI to Bruno & Bonifacia (Valdez) Buen, the eldest of 8 children. He graduated from the La Union High School in 1929 and came to Seattle in 1931. Felicisimo did odd jobs in California with fellow Filipino’s during...
George Allen
Jun 10, 2012
George Edward Allen, 58, died at his home in Port Orchard June 10, 2012. He was born November 9, 1953 in Burns, OR to Delbert R. & Grace L. (Robison) Allen. He earned a GED and attended Olympic College in Bremerton. He married Kathleen M. Flores on July 15, 1972 in Ukiah, CA. George worked as a long haul truck...
John Mcree
Jun 9, 2012
John McRee was born in Exeter, Calif. to John and Eyvonne McRee. He graduated from San Mateo High School in California and attended LeTourneau University in Longview, Texas. After serving in the U.S. Navy he joined the Kitsap County Sheriff's Department in 1970. John became a detective and was promoted to Sergeant in 1982. After retiring in 1993, he worked...
Francisco Pablo,
Jun 8, 2012
Francisco R. Pablo, 77, died in Port Orchard, WA on June 8, 2012. He was born August 8, 1935 in Agana, Guam to Jose & Marie (Rivera) Pablo. He graduated from George Washington HS in 1953 and married Helen Catere on July 5, 1958 in Honolulu Hawaii. Francisco served in the U.S. Army for 25 years, retiring in 1978 as...
Charlotte Schubert Hogan
Jun 7, 2012
Charlotte Lillian Schubert Hogan, 94 of Port Orchard, died June 7, 2012. She was born July 1, 1917 in Rapid City, South Dakota to Joseph & Mary (Saxton) Schubert. Surviving are son Arnold Hower; sister Iola Ratcliff; stepdaughter Velma Lu Roberts & stepson William Hogan, Jr.; 3 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; and 12 great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by...
Patricia Bradburn
Jun 7, 2012
Patricia Bradburn, 72 of Port Orchard, died in Gig Harbor on June 7, 2012. She was born December 25, 1939 in Chester, PA to Raymond & Viola (Little) Davis. She graduated from Holy Rosary High School in Seattle in 1957 and married Gordon Bradburn on February 21, 1959 in Seattle. Patricia was a homemaker and also worked for the Rowland...
Theodore Shiner
Jun 6, 2012
Theodore Woodrow Shiner, III, 42, a resident of Port Orchard, died June 6, 2012 due to complications of an injury sustained in a fire in his childhood. He was born December 10, 1969 in Oakes, North Dakota to Theodore W. Shiner, Jr. and Elaine J. (Cassell) Shiner. He attended Highline HS in Burien and graduated from South Kitsap HS in...
Garrett Wolff
Jun 4, 2012
Z Our muiscal Son who lives in our hearts Z Garrett Marlin Wolff July 2nd 1996 to June 4th 2012 – He had over 15 magical years with us on earth. Garrett lived a full inquisitive life. As a youngster he was very interested in science often doing extra projects devised by his parents. Later on he found the love...
Ellen Fredrikson
Jun 4, 2012
Ellen Blair Fredrikson September 3, 1915 to June 4, 2012 Ellen Blair Fredrikson was born Sept. 3, 1915 in Indianapolis, IN and grew up in Fargo, ND with her two sisters. She graduated from Fargo Central H. S. in 1932 and North Dakota State U in 1936 with a degree in Home Economics. In 1937 she earned a master’s degree...
Grace Beasley
Jun 3, 2012
Grace Beasley 84 of Port Orchard died Sunday June 3, 2012 at Ridgemont Terrace in Port Orchard. Grace was born June 25, 1927 in Buffalo, New York to Samue l and Mary (Taylor) Rigley. She married Edward Beasley in 1998. She was employed as a secretary at the Oaknoll Naval Hospital in Oakland, California for fifteen years. Grace is preceded...
Patricia Baxter
May 28, 2012
Patricia Margaret Morgan Baxter, 73 of Poulsbo, died in Bremerton on May 28, 2012. She was born September 2, 1938 in Port Angeles, WA to Gerald & Clara (Brown) Morgan. She graduated from South Kitsap High in 1956 and married William Earl Baxter on February 25, 1961. He preceded her in death in 1994. Patricia worked as a bookkeeper in...
Gary Bess,
May 27, 2012
GARY RAY BESS, SR., ARTIST AND AMERICAN PATRIOT Gary Ray Bess, Sr., a beloved Port Orchard resident, lost his battle with lung cancer on May 27, 2012. He was 67 years old. Gary was employed for 29 years with the Port Orchard Post Office. He is survived by his wife, Nancy (Kenney) Bess, his son, Gary Ray Bess II, of...
Edward Jones
May 27, 2012
Edward Lee Jones, 74 a resident of Port Orchard died in Tacoma of natural causes on May 27, 2012. He was born November 4, 1937 to Thomas and Edna Bell (Peters) Jones in Simpson, WV. He graduated from Flemington HS in 1954 and married Janet M. Stewart on September 9, 1958 in Flemington, WV. Ed served in the US Army...
Shawn Main
May 26, 2012
Shawn Eugene Main, 36 of Port Orchard, died at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton on May 26, 2012. He was born October 24, 1975 in Bremerton . He attended South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard and earned his GED. Shawn was very close to his friends and enjoyed disc golfing, music, gaming & gardening. Shawn enjoyed life. Surviving is...
Phillip Etherton
May 24, 2012
Phillip Anthony Etherton, 66 of Port Orhcard, died in Tacoma May 24, 2012. He was born September 16, 1945 in Anna, Illinois to Homer Allen & Lillian Frances (Pearson) Etherton. He graduated from Carbondale Community High School in Illinois in 1964 and attended Southern Illinois University. He married Bette Carol Pauls on April 5, 1975 in Sunnyvale, California. Phillip worked...
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