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Minerva Hawkins
Mar 22, 2011
Minerva Hawkins, 93, a resident of Port Orchard, died March 22, 2011 of natural causes at Belmont Terrace in Bremerton. She was born July 25, 1917 in Springfield, VA to Archie and Clara (Javens) Young. She married Robert C. Hawkins on October 14, 1933 in Arlington, VA and he preceded her in death in 1980. She was a proud homemaker...
Maxine Nelson-Bonar
Mar 21, 2011
Maxine Rose Nelson-Bonar, 88, died at her home in Lakebay, WA on March 21, 2011. She was born March 28, 1922 in Marysville, WA to Orber & Edna (Henning) Sarrett. She married Harold Nelson in 1938 and Kenneth Bonar in 1991. Both husbands preceded her in death. Maxine was a homemaker and also worked in the automotive paint industry. She...
Norma Davis
Mar 19, 2011
Norma Lucille Davis, 90, died March 19, 2011 in Destin, FL. She was born May 9, 1920 in Los Angeles, CA the daughter of Dewey Franklin & Norma Louise (Wallace) Littlefield, Sr., who both preceded her in death. She married George W. Davis who also preceded her in death in 1987 in Bremerton. Norma was a Pearl Harbor survivor and...
Celesta Curtis
Mar 18, 2011
Celesta Mae Curtis, 87, a resident of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton on March 18, 2011 due to complications of pneumonia and respiratory failure. She was born March 8, 1924 in Centralia, WA to Carl and Florence (Butler) Dickey. She married George Curtis on June 30, 1945 in Centralia. She graduated from Centralia HS in 1942 and Washington State University...
Patricia Coleman
Mar 16, 2011
Patricia S. (Pat) Coleman was born April 25th, 1929 in Seattle, Washington, the daughter of Robert Sinclair and Mary Carter Sinclair and older sister to Richard (Dick) Sinclair. She is a graduate of the University of Washington with a degree in Dietetics and served an internship at Mills College. She joined the Air Force in 1956 serving as an Administrative...
Frances Thomas
Mar 16, 2011
Born April 27, 1924 in Port Townsend, WA, Frances Lucille Wood, our mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, died March 16, 2011 in Issaquah, WA. Since her husband George died in 2005, Fran had fought and conquered many maladies. This time the “last ball was rolled” and she left us to go dancing with her beloved husband. Fran was very...
Michael Stimac
Mar 12, 2011
Michael Paul Stimac of Belfair, WA., left his beloved family to be with the Lord on March 12, 2011. He will be deeply missed by his wife, Hattie, after 66.5 years of marriage, his daughter, Carol, son, Mike, daughter-in-law, Jann, grandchildren, Frank, Sarah (Scott), Katie (Jon), Shea, John (Emily), and Thomas and great grandson, Kevin. Mike was born in Virginia,...
Sylvia Peterson
Mar 11, 2011
Sylvia Lee Peterson, 69 of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton, WA March 11, 2011. She was born February 5, 1942 in Port Orchard to Sid Rogers & Lillian (Gordon) Redding. She graduated from Peninsula HS in Gig Harbor and from Seattle & Olympic colleges in 1967 with an AA degree in Criminal Justice. She married Mike Peterson on July 25,...
James Kirby
Mar 11, 2011
James F. Kirby was born on Oct. 3, 1964 in Oxnard, CA. He passed away from natural causes on March 11, 2011. In May of 2003 Jim married Serina Hewitt Kirby. Jim loved the outdoors and camping. He also loved his dogs Izzie and Apollo. Jim is survived by his wife Serina, mother Esther O’Connor Kirby and her partner Jack...
Thomas Kiso
Mar 11, 2011
On March 11, 2011, Thomas E. Kiso passed away peacefully in his home in Port Orchard, WA after a brief illness. Tom was born on September 8, 1942, to Albert and Elinor (Thornton) Kiso in Tacoma, Washington. He grew up in Eatonville and Mineral and graduated from Morton High School in 1961. After high school, Tom enlisted in the U.S....
Delbert Foster
Mar 10, 2011
Delbert Kim Foster “Del”, 52 of Port Orchard, WA, died in Bremerton March 10, 2011. He was born June 20, 1958 in San Francisco, California to Howard & Geraldine (Droke) Foster. He graduated from Escalon High School in Escalon, California in 1976 and attended San Joaquin Delta College in Stockton, California. He married Diane Parker on July 3, 1982 in...
Jack Anderson
Mar 8, 2011
Jack R. Anderson, 89, a resident of South Colby, passed away on March 8, 2011. He was born on October 31, 1921 in Spokane, WA. He moved to Port Orchard in 1938 and married Catherine M. Coles in 1944. Jack was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Jack is survived by his wife Catherine, sons Guy and Jon, daughter-in-law...
Michael Burgh
Mar 7, 2011
Michael Dean Burgh, 53, passed away March 7, 2011 of Polycystic Kidney Disease at Harrison Hospital, Bremerton, WA. He was born June 12, 1957 in Whidbey Island, Washington. Michael was a Navy veteran. Recipient of several awards, he was especially proud of two Navy Achievement Medals. He is survived by his wife Karen (Willard) Burgh and children Michael Sterrett, Colin...
Daniel Tedder
Mar 6, 2011
Daniel Scot Tedder, 19, a resident of Westport, WA, died on Sunday, March 6, 2011 in an automobile accident in Allyn. He was born on July 17, 1991 in Tacoma to Edward and Tami (Gardner) Tedder. He graduated from North Mason High School in 2009 and was attending Grays Harbor Community College. He loved spending time with friends playing ‘Magic,...
Tyler Jankunas
Mar 6, 2011
Tyler Mathew Jankunas, 20, a resident of Allyn, died on Sunday, March 6, 2011 in Allyn. He was born on July 3, 1990 in Bremerton to Stephen Jankunas and Kimi Johnson. He graduated from North Mason HS in 2009 and was taking college courses exploring his options. He loved spending time with his friends taking trips to West Port, playing...
Ronald Purser
Mar 5, 2011
Ronald William Purser, beloved son, brother, father, has been claimed in the full pleasure of our Lord Jesus Christ. Ronald, son of Mack & Sandra Welfl of Princeton, Texas. As a father his legacy shines in his three daughters, Laneya Bucannan, Brandi Purser, Ronnie Purser. Ronald’s brothers Dean Cross of Texas, Chad Welfl of Port orchard, WA, Randy Purser, David...
Virginia Sogge
Mar 4, 2011
Virginia Ortiz Sogge, 55 of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton on March 4, 2011. She was born February 3, 1956 in Cebu City, Philippines to Eugenio & Alejandra Ortiz. She married Paul K. Sogge in San Diego, CA on June 6, 1990. Virginia was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening and cooking. She was a member of St. Gabriel Catholic church...
Marilyn Binau
Mar 2, 2011
Marilyn Ann Binau, 78 a resident of Port Orchard died on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 in Bremerton. She was born April 12, 1932 to Carl and Mary (Gamber) Hehr, one of four children in Upper Sandusky, OH where she remained until moving to Washington in 1999. She was the mother of six children, home maker and farmer; co-owner of Tee...
Ning Henderson
Feb 26, 2011
Ning A. Henderson, 61 a resident of Port Orchard, died peacefully in her sleep at home on February 26, 2011. She was born in Cavite City, Luzon, Philippines on June 15, 1949 to Marciano and Liwayway (Salangsang) Alduñar, the second of four children. She married Craig Henderson in Yokohama, Japan on August 8, 1973 and they had three children together.She...
Lucienne Pendarvis
Feb 26, 2011
Lucienne I Pendarvis, 88 of Fragaria, WA, died in Port Orchard on February 26, 2011. She was born April 21, 1922 in Fragaria, WA to Duncan & Cecile (Junot) Urquhart. She married Ralph Pendarvis on December 23, 1942 in Bremerton. He preceded her in death in 2006. Lucienne is survived by her son Robert (Cindy) Pendarvis of Vancouver, WA and...
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