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Erma Christianson
Aug 27, 2010
Erma Esta Christianson, 92, of Port Orchard, passed away Friday August 27, 2010 at Life Care Center of Kennewick. She was born on April 26, 1918 in Corsicana, Texas to the late Connie Alvatice Wright and Mary H. Bunch Wright. She is preceded in death by her Husband of 58 years, Allan W. Christianson, and her daughter JoAnnChilders, as well...
Richard Brown
Aug 24, 2010
Richard "Dick" Knight Brown, 68, died at his home in Port Orchard on August 24, 2010. He was born September 10, 1941 in Providence RI to Archibald & Anna (Wells) Brown. He graduated from Cranston HS in RI in 1959 and married Cynthia Bushnell on September 27, 1964, also in Cranston. Richard retired as a Nuclear Electrician from PSNS in...
Martha Wilson
Aug 23, 2010
Martha E. Wilson, 96, a resident of Port Orchard, died of natural causes at home on August 23, 2010. She was born in Alberta, Canada on September 17, 1913. She married Edmund T. Wilson in Seattle, WA on April 7, 1930 and they were together for 63 years when he preceded her in death in 1993. She was a member...
George Voorhies
Aug 15, 2010
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Wanda Weekly
Aug 14, 2010
Wanda Lee Weekly, 82, a resident of Port Orchard, Died August 14, 2010 of natural causes. She was born May 28, 1928 in Elmo, Kansas to Homer and Alma Ruth (McPhee) DeNio. She attended high school and college (where she was a member of Alpha Omicron Pi) in Lawrence, KS. She married W. Bob Weekly in Lawrence on February 3,...
Velvadoris Estep
Aug 14, 2010
Velvadoris (Grammie) Estep, 93 of Bremerton, went home to be with her Lord Jesus on August 15, 2010. She was born August 15, 1916 in Toledo, Ohhio to George F. & Ivadell (Cowell) Applegate. She graduated from Lucas County High School in Toledo & Prairie Bible Institute in New York. She married John H. Estep in 1960 in Miami, Florida...
Naomi Vickery
Aug 11, 2010
Naomi L. Vickery, 88 of Tacoma, passed away on August 11, 2010. She was born September 20, 1921 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to John & Helen (Oswald) Park. She graduated from Lincoln High School in Tacoma in 1939 and married John L. Vickery, Jr. in Snohomish, Washington in August 1940. He preceded her in death in 1972. Nan was a homemaker...
Larry Foster
Aug 7, 2010
Larry Charles Foster, 73 of Gig Harbor, Washington died in Port Orchard Washington on August 7, 2010. He was born January 11, 1936 in Gig Harbor to George & Frances (Campen) Foster. He graduated from Peninsula High School in Gig Harbor in 1954 and married Mildred June Cypert. Larry was a school bus driver for 23 years with Peninsula and...
Lou Jean Williams
Aug 4, 2010
Lou Ann Jean Williams, 80, passed away peacefully at home in Tacoma, WA on August 4, 2010. She was born January 10, 1930 in Anchorage, AK to Herman & Mildred (Stevens) Meier. She graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1947 and married Kenneth William, Jr. Surviving are husband Kenneth of 61 years; cousins Harry Meier of Port Orchard, Edwin...
Harley Davis
Jul 26, 2010
Harley John Davis, 82, died July 26, 2010at Harrison Memorial Center in Bremerton following many years of Asbestosis. He was born September 26, 1927 in Toppenish, WA. He married the love of his life, Lillian Blowers, in Bremerton on March 27, 1949. Harley worked for 39 years at PSNS in Shop 17 & Code 2310, retiring as a Nuclear Engineering...
Douglas Simmons
Jul 26, 2010
Douglas W. Simmons III, 40 of Fife, Washington, died in a car accident on July 26, 2010. He was born June 3, 1970 in Augsburg, Bavaria, West Germany. He graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1988 and Ricks College in Idaho in 1995. He also attended Brigham Young University. Douglas worked as a Commercial Seafood Diver in Washington and...
Marylin Kennedy
Jul 22, 2010
Marylin J. Kennedy, 74, died at her home in Port Orchard on July 22, 2010. She was born January 24, 1936 in Tatum, New Mexico to Frank Harris & Lexie (Hall) Desonia. She attended Lovington High School in Lovington, New Mexico. She married John R. Kennedy who preceded her in death. Marylin owned and operated the Hobby Patch in Bremerton...
Wayne Matz
Jul 15, 2010
Wayne F. Matz, 85 of Port Orchard, died in Tacoma on July 15, 2010. He was born August 15, 1924 in Bremerton to Oscar & Lillian (Cuney) Matz. He graduated from Bremerton High School in 1942. He began his 4 year Outside Machinist Apprenticeship in Puget Sound Naval Shipyard June 19, 1942.  He was drafted in the U.S. Army February...
Margaret Grogan
Jul 15, 2010
Margaret Grogan, 89 of Port Orchard, died on July 15, 2010. She was born November 19, 1920 in Dubois, Idaho to Jabez & Verrill (Johnson) Richardson. She married Orville Grogan in 1938 in Payette, Idaho. Margaret retired as a Nurses Aid from the Washington State Veterans Home at Retsil. She was a member of the Port Orchard Eagles Auxillary. Margaret...
Steven Swanson
Jul 10, 2010
Steven Oliver Swanson, 68, died at his home in Port Orchard on July 10, 2010. He was born March 7, 1942 in St. Paul, MN to Gunnar & Arline (Bowes) Swanson. He graduated from Alexander Ramsey HS in Roseville, MN and Olympic College in Bremerton. He married Sandra Wood on April 12, 1963 in Bremerton. Steven worked for 31 years...
Nell Taylor
Jul 9, 2010
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Glenn Pendarvis
Jul 6, 2010
Glenn J. Pendarvis, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully at home July 6, 2010. Glenn was born in Roundup, Montana April 17, 1921 to Glenn and Orpha (Sturdevant) Pendarvis. As a young man, Glenn joined the Navy in 1942 and served until 1945. After his honorable discharge from the Navy, he went to work for the Kitsap County...
Lavena Mares
Jul 6, 2010
Lavena Marguerette Mares, 71 of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton on July 6, 2010. She was born July 11, 1938 in Bell County, TX to Oscar, Sr. & Annie (Williams) Childers. She married Albert J. Mares on August 17, 1960 in Florence TX and he preceded her in death in 2003. Lavena was a homemaker who enjoyed bowling, reading, watching...
Joan Lang
Jul 4, 2010
Joan Lang, 83, long time resident of Port Orchard WA died peacefully in the early morning on July 4, 2010. Joan was born July 19, 1926 in Chemainus British Columbia to James and Jesse Spencer. She moved to Seattle Washington in 1958 with her family and Port Orchard WA in 1972.   Joan was a Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother and...
Eldean Robbins
Jul 4, 2010
Eldean L. Robbins, 76, a resident of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton on July 4, 2010. She was born in Lost Creek, Oregon to Claude and Mary Ruth (Karr) Kyser. She married William L. Robbins, Sr. in Longview, WA on September 30, 1950. He preceded her in death in 2002. She worked for Thriftway as a Grocery Store Clerk for...
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