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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...
Nancy Dammann
Sep 18, 2008
Nancy O. Dammann, 70 of Twisp, Washington died in Port Orchard on September 18, 2008. She was born April 15, 1938 in Winnetka, Illinois to Guy & Theodora (Wagner) Osborn. She married Fred Dammann on August 29, 1976. He preceded her in death in 2006. Nancy was a homemaker who enjoyed quilting, sewing, canning, camping, fishing, snowmobiling, horseback riding, flying,...
Lois Bieber
Sep 18, 2008
The daughter of Audrey N. Haynes and William Henry Collings, Lois was born on December 6, 1921 in Lucerne, Wyoming. She passed away on September 18, 2008 at the Roo-Lan Healthcare Center in Lacey, Washington. She, her brother, Robert, and their parents lived in California, then moved to Washington, first in Forks, to her grandparents homestead, and finally settling in...
David Arnold
Sep 13, 2008
David Ellsworth Arnold, born October 18th 1923 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Charles H. and Etta May Arnold (Tattersfield), passed away in the arms of his children and his sister at his Port Orchard home on Saturday, September 13th 2008. David lived for his family as fully as a man could. His family was his purpose and his life. David Ellsworth...
Steven Fleck,
Sep 13, 2008
Steven H. Fleck, Sr. died June 24, 2003 at the family home in Port Orchard, Washington. He was 55.He was born July 15, 1947 in Altoona, Pennsylvania to Harold and Dorothy (Daringer) Fleck.He married Kathy (Cullum) Fleck.Steven graduated from Altoona High School in Altoona, Pennsylvania in 1965. He also attended the University of Pennsylvania in Altoona, Pennsylvania.He worked as a...
Alice Bowman
Sep 13, 2008
Alice T. Bowman died July 23, 2003 in Bremerton, Washington. She was 89.She was born December 31, 1913 in Manette, Washington to P.E. and Lalie (Scott) Tucker.She graduated from South Kitsap Senior High School in Port Orchard, Washington in 1931. She also graduated from Olympic College in Bremerton, Washington in 1969.She married Charles A. Bowman in 1934 in Bremerton, Washington....
Carter Harris
Sep 13, 2008
Carter “Ed” Harris, 65, a resident of Port Orchard, died Saturday, September 13, 2008 at Harrison Medical Center. He was born March 19, 1943 in Niland, California. He married Judy McGraw on June 19, 1962 in Brawley, California. He was employed at K2 as a molder from 1978 to 2000. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Marie and...
Jack Eaton
Sep 13, 2008
Jack Eaton, 81, of Olalla, WA, died Sept 13, 2008 of cancer at his home. He was born April 30, 1927 in Malden, WA, to Frank and Mary Alta (Mackey) Eaton. He served as a PFC in the 511th Parachute Infantry in the US Army from 1945 to 1947 being awarded the Victory Medal. He married Beverly Mobley on Aug...
Willetta Vanderbilt
Sep 11, 2008
Willetta “Billie” Vanderbilt, of Manchester, Washington, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2008. Billie was born June 19, 1919, in Big Lake, Skagit County, WA to Alton Gross and Annie (Stokes) Gross. She grew up in Minter Creek, Pierce County and attended Elgin Grade School and Peninsula High School. She moved to California in 1938 where she joined her two...
Alexander Fassbender
Sep 11, 2008
Alexander H. Fassbender, 89, a resident of Port Orchard, died September 11, 2008 of natural causes at Messenger House on Bainbridge Island. He was born in Marytown, Wisconsin on July 11, 1919 to Anton and Margaret (Muellenbach) Fassbender. He married Elyce Brunsch on August 11, 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his son Andrew J. Fassbender. ...
Preston Bruhn
Sep 9, 2008
Preston Raymond Bruhn, 78, died at his home in Port Orchard on September 9, 2008. He was born April 29, 1930 in Trommold, MN to Otto & Clara (Hintz) Bruhn. He married Colleen Schweitzer on October 21, 1948 in Seattle. Preston worked for 38 years as a Heavy Equipment Operator and was owner/operator of Bruhn's Excavating for 22 years. He...
Leslie Robinson
Sep 9, 2008
Leslie A. Robinson, 58, died at her home in Port Orchard on September 9, 2008. She was born November 27, 1949 in Woonsocket, RI to Joseph & Barbara (Hanley) King. She graduated from Bryant University with a Bachelor's Degree. She married William Robinson in 1992 in Port Townsend, WA. He preceded her in death in 2000. Leslie was a manager...
Francisco Ulloa
Sep 9, 2008
Francisco C. Ulloa died August 15, 2002 at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. He was 67.He was born October 24, 1934 in Guam to Francisco and Teresa (Cepeda) Ulloa.Francisco served in the U.S. Army from 1952 to 1955. He later served as Messenger Clerk with the Department of Vocational Rehab for the Government of Guam and...
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