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Lois Cole
Jul 3, 2011
Lois Ann Cole, 79, of Port Orchard died Sunday July 3, 2011 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton. Lois was born Nov. 5, 1931 in Sherbrooke Township, North Dakota to Milford and Esther (Brekke) Horner. She married Sterling P. Cole Aug. 6, 1949 in Page, North Dakota. Sterling preceded her in death in 2007. Lois was employed as a Certified...
Phyllis Cook
Jun 28, 2011
Phyllis Marie Cook, died of complicatoins of a respiratory disease on June 28th in Bremerton. She was born March 4, 1934 in Kenna, Missouri to Clifford and Ida (Yates) Meigs. She was preceded in death by her husband Art in February of this year. She was a dedicated woman who loved all children and often was the family babysitter for...
Elmer Nelson
Jun 28, 2011
On June 28, 2011, Elmer Oscar Nelson, age 92, went home with Jesus to be with his heavenly family. Elmer was born in August 1918, near Eaton, Colorado, where he was raised and worked in farming. His parents had immigrated to the United States from Sweden and he was proud to be an American citizen. As he grew, five sisters...
Dennis Stitzer
Jun 26, 2011
Dennis E. Stitzer, 68 of Poulsbo, died Sunday June 26, 2011 at the Hospice Care Center in Bremerton. Dennis was born Nov. 2, 1942 in Seattle to Frank and Kathleen (Helvick) Stitzer. He graduated from North Kitsap H.S. and attended Grays Harbor and Olympic College. He married the former Lana Valentine Oct. 13, 1993 in Lake Tahoe, Nev. Dennis served...
Josephine Mckee
Jun 25, 2011
Josephine JoAnn McKee of Port Orchard, Washington died April 9, 2004 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington. She was 82. She was born in Queens, New York August 13, 1921 to Stanislaus and Josephine Panzarella. She married Archie Gaston McKee Ausust 12, 1945 in New York, New York. Josephine graduated from John Adams High School in Queens, New...
Faye Huntington
Jun 25, 2011
Faye L. Huntington, 87 of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton on June 25, 2011. She was born December 18, 1923 in Cottage Grove, OR to James & Sylvia (Thornton) Lebow. She graduated from Cottage Grove HS in 1941. She married Ralph “Red” Huntington January 20, 1946 in Cottage Grove. He preceded her in death in 2006. Faye was a mother,...
Wendell Roberts
Jun 23, 2011
Wendell Dean Roberts, 97, of Bremerton died Thursday, June 23, 2011 at the Bay Point Retirement Comm. surrounded by family. Wendell was born Nov. 12, 1913 in Paola, Kansas to Thomas and Lula (Knight) Roberts. Shortly after high school Wendell went into the beekeeping business with his father and married his high school sweetheart, Doris Fullerton. He and Doris lived...
Russell Crawford
Jun 22, 2011
Russell Lee Crawford, 77, died at his home in Port Orchard on June 22, 2011. He was born November 4, 1933 in Ellensburg, WA to Stephen & Agnes (Jensen) Crawford. He graduated from Eatonville High School in 1951 and married Roberta M. Philips in Tacoma, WA on April 4, 1959. She preceded him in death in 2009. Russell worked for...
Richard Pagel
Jun 18, 2011
Dick was born in Kalispell, Montana on October 19, 1941 to Beryl and Harmon Pagel. They moved to Tacoma while he was still a baby, and the family grew when LaVonne was born. They then moved from Tacoma to Ferndale, Washington when he was in his teens. He graduated from Ferndale High and went to Western but decided that wasn’t...
Wilma Rotter
Jun 16, 2011
Wilma J. Rotter, 70, died at her home in Bremerton, Washington on June 16, 2011. She was born November 13, 1940 in Renton, Washington to John & Mona (Osborne) Yates. Wilma was owner/operator of an automotive parts store in Kettle Falls, Washington. She also worked for the “Auto Port” at the Navy Exchange, Subase Bangor. She enjoyed hunting and fishing....
Richard Barnes
Jun 12, 2011
Richard W (Dick) Barnes of Brownsville, WA died on June 12, 2011. He was 62 years of age. Dick was born on February 18th, 1949 in Tacoma, WA, the son of Robert and Helen Barnes. He was raised in the greater Tacoma and Rainier Valley areas. At a very early age, Dick discovered his love of being outdoors, especially boating...
George Paulman
Jun 12, 2011
George A. Paulman, 92, died at his home in Port Orchard, WA on June 12, 2011. He was born January 7, 1919 in Hershey, NE to William & Hazel (Zauler) Paulman. He married Inez Dikeman on July 26, 1939 in Julesburg, CO and she preceded him in death in 2010. George was a Rancher and Farmer for 25 years in...
Brandalynn Reidt
Jun 11, 2011
Brandalynn Reidt passed away on June 11th at the age of 35. She is preceded in death by her mother and stepfather, Linda and Ken Solene of Belfair. She is survived by her father, Bob McLean of Seabeck, her husband, Gregg Reidt and her children, Gavin and Kennesy Reidt, her siblings, Kim Neff of San Jose, CA, Shane McLean of...
Clark Townsend
Jun 11, 2011
Clark W. Townsend passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2011. He is a graduate of Lower Columbia College and holds a Bachelors, Masters and Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Washington. Dr. Clark Townsend has 22 years experience working in fund development and leadership training. He directed Green River Community College’s development program and related foundation. He took the...
Mary Johnson
Jun 11, 2011
John 14:2 – In my Father’s house, are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. Those we love must someday pass beyond our present sight, must leave us and the world we know without their radiant light. But we know that like a candle, their lovely light...
John Oldoren
Jun 9, 2011
A luncheon honoring John's life will be held at the Stillwaters Retirement Center on Searle Drive in Centralia, WA on Saturday, June 18, 2011 at 1:00PM. All are invited.
Leonard Sabatella
Jun 4, 2011
Leonard Victor Sabatella, 62, died June 4, 2011 at his home in Port Orchard. He was born September 25, 1948 in Brooklyn NY to Louis & Catherine (Guardino) Sabatella. He married Dawn Block on June 4, 2006 in Gig Harbor, WA. Leonard worked for 40 years in automotive sales & repair and was currently employed at Parr Ford in Bremerton...
William King
Jun 3, 2011
William V. 'Uncle Bill' King, 84 a former resident of Port Orchard, died in Poulsbo on Friday, June 3, 2011 from complications of diabetes. He was born in Angora, NE on May 4, 1927 to John King and Mary Florence Dorothy Wyeth. He served the US Army for two years. He enjoyed watching game shows and dabbling in sketching and...
Arthur Montalvo
Jun 1, 2011
Arthur Joseph Montalvo, 71, a resident of Port Orchard, died at St. Anthony’s form complications of ALS. He was born in San Francisco, CA on November 1, 1939 Arthur and Frances (Mateo) Montalvo. Arthur attended Jefferson high School in Daly City, CA and later Olympic College in Bremerton. He married Elaine Howell on July 20, 1963 in San Francisco. Arthur...
Evelyn Coon
May 31, 2011
Evelyn M. Coon, 87 of Port Orchard, WA died May 31, 2011. She was born June 18, 1923 in Ryndon, NV to Chester & Ruby (Most) Phillips. She graduated from Twisp high School in WA in 1941. She married Edward J. Coon. Evelyn worked for 28 years as a Communications Operator at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, retiring in...
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