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Grover Davis
Jan 26, 2010
Grover LeRoy Davis, 68, a Port Orchard resident since 1967, died Jan. 26, 2010 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton from heart complications. He was surrounded by the love of his family. Grover was born Aug. 5, 1941 in Vancouver, WA. to Cletis and Phyllis (Mower) Davis. He graduated from Washougal High School in 1959 and served in the U.S....
Sanford Wentlandt
Jan 25, 2010
Sanford E. Wentlandt, 84 of Belfair, died in Allyn, WA on January 25, 2010. One of 12 children, he was born April 4, 1925 in Spring Valley, WI to Emil & Elva (Coons) Wentlandt. He married Carol K. Pedersen in Belfair on April 15, 1950. Sanford worked for more than 30 years at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton as...
Thomas Thies
Jan 25, 2010
Thomas U. Thies, 87 of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton on January 25, 2010. He was born October 8, 1922 in Dayton, OH to Charles & Jane (Ferneding) Thies. He married Estelle Yankowski in New London, CT on February 12, 1945. She preceded him in death in 2008. Thomas worked as an Electrician at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for 13...
Hattie Jensen
Jan 23, 2010
Mrs. Hattie Jensen, 92, passed away on Saturday, January 23rd at her residence in Port Orchard, Washington. She was born in Fort Ripley, Minnesota on January 5, 1918, the daughter of Wilhelm and Amelia Klapel. Hattie graduated from North Central Bible College in Minnesota in 1942. She was united in marriage to Orville Jensen on September 15, 1951 in Minneapolis. ...
Lonnie Hunt
Jan 21, 2010
When we lose someone suddenly, our world turns backward and upside down. Lonnie Robert Hunt, dear husband, father, grandfather, friend, and educator died unexpectedly on Thursday, January 21 in Bremerton. A man of genuine and open optimism, he would want us to respect and celebrate his life rather than mourn his passing. He would want us to remember the joys...
Alice Watson
Jan 21, 2010
On January 21, 2010, Alice passed away in the arms of Jack, her beloved husband of nearly 48 years. A life-long non-smoker, Alice’s death at 72 came almost four years after her diagnosis of Stage 4 lung cancer, but her failing health only energized her to live life more fully. With her family's constant nurturing and her own courage, those...
John Scicek
Jan 21, 2010
John Melvin Scicek passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2010, at his Port Orchard home where he resided with his second wife, Ana M. Cruz Scicek. He was marked born on April 29, 1929, in Hamilton, Montana. His mother was his first teacher, lessoning him on how to fish and handle a rifle. John prized a close relationship with his...
Gene South
Jan 20, 2010
Gene Allen South, 77 of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton on January 20, 2010. He was born July 22, 1932 in Kansas City, MO to Chester & Virginia (Haggard) South. He married Barbara Lou Richardson on June 15, 1956 in Palmdale, CA. She preceded him in death in 2008. Gene worked as a U.S. Postal worker for 28 years in...
Diana Griffith
Jan 20, 2010
Diana Lynn Griffith, 60 of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton on January 20, 2010. She was born June 19, 1949 in Winchester, Indiana to Marvin & Pauline Miller. She graduated from Lind HS in Lind, IN and Wenatchee Valley College in Wenatchee, WA in 1977 with an Associate Degree in Nursing. She married Richard Lee Griffith in Wenatchee on July...
Ruth Barkhurst
Jan 19, 2010
Born in 1918 to Frederick and Lydia Lindner in Katanning, Western Australia. During WWII Ruth met her future husband, Robert Barkhurst, in Fremantle, Western Australia. After the war she moved to the United States and they were married in his home town of Silverton, Oregon. Their lives in the Navy kept them moving. Their first daughter was born on Whidbey...
Edward Kalmbach
Jan 18, 2010
Edward Lewis Kalmbach, Sr., 87, died at his home in Bremerton on January 18, 2010. He was born January 10, 1923 in Lakeview Township, North Dakota to Chris & Anna (Folkert) Kalmbach. He earned his GED in Minot, ND in 1946 and a 2 year degree in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning from ND State School of Science in 1948. He...
Alfhild Buchmann
Jan 17, 2010
Alfhild Buchmann died peacefully on January 17, 2010, at Garden Courte Memory Care Center in Olympia. She was born on May 25, 1914, in Mercer County, North Dakota to Maria and August Stohl. In 1932, she graduated from Beulah High School and a few years later from Dickenson Teachers College, both of North Dakota. For the next several years she...
Amy Stanford
Jan 17, 2010
Amy Pearl Stanford, 91, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, January 17, 2010 in Everett, WA. She is survived by her brothers, Rev. Frank J. and Clyde William Schoonover; children, Rev. Jon Stanford and Mary Ann Forester; 5 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, 3 nieces and a nephew; and many cousins and friends. Amy was born, May 6, 1918...
Warren Traylor
Jan 10, 2010
Warren Reese Traylor, 85 of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton on January 10, 2010. He was born April 14, 1924 to Spurgeon & Mary (Reese) Traylor in Adair County, KY. He married Irene Palmer in 1958 in Louisville, KY and she preceded him in death in 2003 after 45 years of marriage. Warren was self-employed in home remodeling for 30...
Robert Horton
Jan 9, 2010
Robert William Horton, 59, a resident of Port Orchard died January 9, 2010 at Bremerton Naval Hospital. He was born to William and Martha (Lawerence) Horton, Sr. November 1, 1950 in Hoonah, Alaska. Robert served in the United States Navy in Vietnam achieving the rank of Engineman third class prior to being medically retired due to service related illness. He...
Robert Landon
Jan 8, 2010
The “Mayor” of Landon Rd has died! Family, neighbors and friends are mourning the death of Bob Landon on January 8, 2010 at his home from Mesothelioma cancer. Bob was born in Aberdeen, WA to Thomas and Hazel Landon. His family moved shortly to Edmonds and then to Bremerton where he attended Bremerton schools, graduating from Bremerton HS in 1942....
Mary Monroe
Dec 31, 2009
Mary Laura Monroe, 73, a resident of Port Orchard, died at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle in the presence of her family. She was born in Houston, Texas on July 28, 1936 to Albert and Mildred (Fagen) McWilliams. She graduated from San Perlita High School in 1954 and Texas A&I in Kingsville with a Bachelor of Science in Education in...
Diane Adams
Dec 30, 2009
Diane C. Adams, 28, of Port Orchard died December 30, 2009 in Reno Nevada. She was born on January 14, 1981 in Longbeach, California. She graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1999. Diane was a clerk for Money Depot in Port Orchard. She loved horses and enjoyed county fairs, 4-H and learning everything she could about them. She liked...
Madalynn Stock
Dec 29, 2009
Madalynn Adell Stock passed away in the company of her loving husband and family on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at Harrison Memorial Hospital. She was 84. Madalynn was born on March 28, 1925 in Council Grove, Kansas to Leland Ruble and Editha Scott Ruble. In 1937 at the age of twelve, she moved to Twisp, Washington with her mother and...
Robert Biehl
Dec 29, 2009
Robert John Biehl, 63, died at his home in Allyn, Washington on December 29, 2009. He was born August 23, 1946 in Seattle. He graduated from Ballard High School and the University of Washington with a Bachelor's degree in History and a Master's degree in Education. He married Linda E. Oquist on February 11, 1967 in Bothel, WA. Robert worked...
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