Harold Lillehei
Nov 8, 2008
Harold Lillehei, 100, of Lacey, WA, died on November 8, 2008. He was born in Port Orchard September 06, 1908 to George and Hillbertina (Reitan) Lillehei. He graduated from South Kitsap HS in 1957, attended the University of Washington and Northwestern University in Chicago, IL. He married Ellen Jorstad March 28, 1937 she preceded him in death in 1957. He...
Alton Youngs
Nov 7, 2008
Alton "ABY" B. Youngs, 86 of Silverdale, died in Bremerton on November 7, 2008. He was born in Port Gamble to Frank and Alta (Davis) Youngs, the middle of 7 children. He graduated in 1940 from what is now Central Kitsap High School. He married Lillian Jodry in May of 1943 and they had 3 children. At a young age,...
Stanley Halsey
Nov 7, 2008
Stanley W. Halsey, 94, of Lakeland Village in Allyn, WA, died November 7, 2008 at the Hospice Care Center in Bremerton, WA. He was born July 19, 1914 in Hussard, Alberta, Canada to Robert and Effie Halsey. On February 3, 1962 Stanley married Florence (Benson) Edwards in Pullman, WA. He worked as a machinist at Coulee Dam for 30 years....
Patricia Foote
Nov 6, 2008
Patricia L. Foote, 68, died at her home in Port Orchard on November 6, 2008. She was born in Shelton, Washington on June 11, 1940 to Duane and Evelyn (Heyer) Ryan. She married David L. Foote in Hastings, Michigan on August 25, 1975. Patricia graduated from Stadium High School in Tacoma in 1958 and received an Associate’s Degree in Child...
Alfred Baston
Nov 6, 2008
Alfred A. Baston, 92 of Poulsbo, died in Bremerton on November 6, 2008. He was born June 13, 1916 in New York City, NY to Arthur Alfred & Ellen (McGuire) Baston. He graduated from Cornell University in NY with an Associate Degree. He married Lorraine Muldoon on November 27, 1955 in Newport, Road Island. She preceded him in death in...
Philip Parsons
Nov 5, 2008
Philip T. Parsons, 81 of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton on November 5, 2008. He was born May 5, 1927 in Oakland, California to Augustus & Emma (Sawyer) Parsons. He graduated from Burlingame High School in Burlingame, California in 1944 and Stanford University in Palo Alto, California in 1948. He married Margaret "Peggy" Hastings on December 11, 1965 in San...
Charles Fischer
Nov 3, 2008
Charles W. Fischer, 57, of South Colby, Washington passed away on November 3, 2008. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on April 18, 1951 he was the son of the late Carl and Jean (Snoke) Fischer of South Royalton, Ohio. Charlie was a CPA who chose to work for non-profits in both Vermont and Washington. He loved NASCAR, fishing, being with his...
Barbara South
Oct 31, 2008
Barbara Lou South, 70 of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton on October 31, 2008. She was born May 4, 1938 in Lancaster, California to Bert & Elpha Richardson. She graduated from A.V. High School in Lancaster in 1956 and married Gene South in Palmdale, California on June 15, 1956. Barbara owned Paperbacks Plus Bookstore in Port Orchard for several years...
Lloyd Davis
Oct 30, 2008
Lloyd "Dutch" Davis, 75, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side on October 30, 2008. He was born June 29, 1933 in Gig Harbor. Dutch lived around the Kitsap area all of his life. He served in the Army from 1953-1955. He then became a Brick Mason and owned & operated Davis Masonry for a number of years. ...
Milow Haugen
Oct 23, 2008
Milow O. Haugen, 77 of Port Orchard died in Bremerton October 23, 2008. He was born May 21, 1931 in Peken, North Dakota to Olie & Alfa (Orvick) Haugen. He graduated from high school in Kittitas County, Washington. He married Louise Nichols in Belfair, Washington in 1974. Milow worked as a Machinist for Boeing , Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in...
Estelle Thies
Oct 21, 2008
Estelle V. Thies, 87 of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton on October 21, 2008. She was born August 11, 1921 in Norwich, Connecticut to Marcel & Josephine Yankowski. She married Thomas U. Thies February 22, 1945 in New London, Connecticut. Estelle worked in Food Service for South Kitsap School District for many years. She was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening,...
Edward Miller
Oct 14, 2008
Edward Allen Miller Sr, 75, of Port Orchard died at home on October 14, 2008. He was born January 26, 1933 in Gayville South Dakota to Joseph and Kathryn Miller. After moving to Port Orchard, he attended South Kitsap High School, joining the Army in 1951 which took him to Alaska. In 1961 he married his wife Dawn in Tacoma...
Maria Banks
Oct 11, 2008
Maria "Mary" Banks, 63 of Port Orchard died in Bremerton on October 11, 2008. She was born December 3, 1944 in Yona, Guam. She graduated from Saint Francis High School in Yona, Guam in 1963. She married Jack Banks on September 15, 1973 in Port Orchard. Mary worked in various occupations including waitress, cook, newspaper delivery, and for the court...
Mary Schoenrock
Oct 10, 2008
Mary Jean Schoenrock, 84 of Port Orchard died in Bremerton on October 10, 2008. She was born June 7, 1924 in Pueblo, Colorado. She married Marshall W. Schoenrock on September 22, 1945 in Waseca, Minnesota. Mary was self-employed at Hilltop Grocery in Port Orchard. She loved to entertain and enjoyed providing holiday meals for sailors away from home. She was...
Thomas Gamblin
Oct 9, 2008
Thomas McCrea Gamblin, 42, of Belfair died Oct. 9, 2008 as a result of an automobile accident. Thomas was born July 18, 1966 in Garret County, Maryland to Harold and Thelma (Sutherland) Gramblin. He graduated from Chino Valley High School in Arizona. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1984 to 1990 as a submarine electrician. Thomas married Tessie Junio...
Sharon Schrader
Oct 2, 2008
Sharon C Schrader, 67 of Belfair died in Shelton, Washington on October 2, 2008. She was born January 15, 1941 in North Hollywood, California to Wayne & Bertha (Moore) Churches. She graduated from Reseda High School in Reseda, California in 1958 and Northridge Valley College in Northridge, California in 1962. She married John A. Schrader on February 3, 1961 in...
Bruce Wilkins
Sep 30, 2008
Bruce Wilkins of Port Orchard went home to his Savior September 30, 2008. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was also a man of God in the truest sense. Bruce was born in Tacoma, March 26, 1922 and lived there till joining the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1938. He served 2 years on Mt Rainier. During...
Corazon Rau
Sep 22, 2008
Corazon A. Rau, 81, of Port Orchard, WA, died September 22, 2008 in Port Orchard. She was born February 11, 1927 in the Philippines to Cecilio and Noviba (Gonido) Alkayde. She married Jack Rau in the Philippines in 1963. They moved to Rhode Island in 1967 and then to Chehalis, WA where Corazon worked as a housekeeper at a hotel....
Ellen Ward-Kromka
Sep 21, 2008
Ellen F. Ward-Kromka, 71 of Bremerton died in Tacoma on September 21, 2008. She was born October 2, 1936 in Svold, North Dakota to Gudmundur & Jonina (Stevenson) Sigurdson. Ellen worked for 20 years as a Supervisory Purchasing Agent for FISC at the Naval Supply Center in Bremerton, retiring in 1996. She enjoyed camping, fishing, cardmaking, crafts and dancing. She...
George Lineker
Sep 20, 2008
George Lineker, 82, of Seabeck passed away on September 20, 2008. He was born to George Albert and Kate Lineker on March 31, 1926, in Reading, PA. George graduated from The Hill School in Pottstown, PA, the University of Maryland in College Park, MD and The Virginia Theological Seminary in Alexandria, VA. On March 17, 1966, George married Priscilla White...