Amber Hay
Jan 15, 2008
Amber L. Hay, 61, a resident of Gig Harbor, formerly of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton of natural causes on January 15, 2008. She was born in East Chicago, Indiana to Bernard and Loretta (Mackin) Smith on September 30, 1946. She graduated from John R. Rogers High School in Spokane in 1964. She completed an apprenticeship as a Pipefitter-Insulator at...
Floyd Buck
Jan 13, 2008
Floyd H. Buck left his earthly body Sunday, January 13, 2008, at the age of 81 while at Harrison Hospital in Bremerton, WA. Floyd was born at home to Edwin and Olga (Roth) Buck on January 18, 1926, in Kalispell, MT. His mother later remarried Mendell E. Simmonds. He was preceded in death by his parents Olga and Mendell Simmonds,...
Egon Hermanns
Jan 10, 2008
Egon Hermanns died at home on January 10, 2008, following a two year battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Altamae, three children, Kurt (Becky), Karl (Debbie) and Kris (Adam), seven grandchildren, a brother, Fred and sister, Sigrid. Egon was born 1926 in Switzerland and immigrated to this country 1930. He grew up in Newton,...
Benjamin Thore
Jan 6, 2008
Benjamin F. Thore, 91 of Port Orchard, Washington died on January 6, 2008. He was born June 8, 1916 in West Virginia. Benjamin married Daisy Elizabeth Plummer on June 3, 1945 in Beaumont, Texas. She preceded him in death in 1992. Benjamin worked as an Electrician for more than 30 years with Mobil Oil, TPA Plant in Beaumont, Texas, retiring...
Edward Soule
Jan 3, 2008
Edward L. Soule, 56 of Port Orchard, Washington died after a short battle with cancer at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, Washington on January 2, 2008. He was born December 5, 1951 at Lompoc, California to Floyd & Charlotte (Ramage) Soule. Edward graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard in 1970 and from Olympic College in Bremerton with...
Lucille Simons
Jan 2, 2008
Lucille C. Simons, 89 of Port Orchard, Washington died January 2, 2008. She was born October 3, 1918 in Echo, Oregon to Frank & Rose Correa. She graduated from Echo High School in 1936 and married Gerald James Simons in May 1942, also in Echo. He preceded her in death in 1986. Lucille retired after working as a Loan Processor...
Raymond Roy
Dec 24, 2007
Raymond Joseph Roy was born into this world April 24, 1972 to Ray and Cheryl Roy in sunny Orange, California. A devoted son and grandson, a loyal brother and friend to all, Raymond was a true lover of life. Raymond passed away Christmas eve in a tragic car accident near Pacific, WA. Growing up in Port Orchard, he was a...
June Ralph
Dec 24, 2007
June E. Ralph, 86, a resident of Port Orchard, died of natural causes at the family home on December 24th. She was born in Witten, South Dakota on June 15, 1921 to John F. and Ida A. (Bornman) Merchen. She married Bill Ralph on September 10, 1942 in Portland, Oregon. She was a member of the Pleasant Valley Garden Club;...
Luis Santos,
Dec 20, 2007
Luis R. Santos, Jr, (aka Luis Bujack) born on February 9, 1947 formerly of Guam was called to his eternal rest on December 20, 2007. He graduated from JFK High School in 1965. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the US Navy for 20 years and retired in 1985. After retirement he started a successful career in Law Enforcement working for...
Georgiana Iott
Dec 18, 2007
Georgiana Iott, beloved and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, auntie, sister and friend went home to be with the Lord on December 18, 2007. She was born on February 22, 1931 in Honolulu, HI to Eusebio Almazan & Urbana Asia Guerzon. She attended Farrington High School in Honolulu and married Lester Iott on August 15, 1964. Georgina worked as a...
Edna Pierce
Dec 18, 2007
Edna M. Pierce, 98, died in Port Orchard, WA on December 18, 2007. She was born April 16, 1909 in Renton, WA to Edward P. & Mary (Sedlacek) Bassen. She graduated from Cathedral High School in Seattle, WA in 1927. Edna married Richard J. Pierce on May 30, 1942 in Seattle. He preceded her in death on November 3, 2007....
George Fairweather
Dec 16, 2007
George A. Fairweather, 74, died at his home in Port Orchard, Washington on December 16, 2007. He was born June 21, 1933 in Minot, North Dakota to Lawrence & Hallie (Wheeler) Fairweather. He graduated from Libby High School in Libby, Montana in 1951 and Eastern Washington University in Cheney, Washington in 1955 with a Bachelor's degree in Language Arts. He...
Pamela Ply-Hodges
Dec 16, 2007
Pamela E. Ply-Hodges, 50 of Port Orchard, WA died at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, WA on December 16, 2007. She was born July 30, 1957 in Schenectady, NY to Roland & Thelma Boink. Pamela graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard in 1975 and from Olympic College in Bremerton in 1984 with a degree in Nursing. She...
Melvin Walters
Dec 11, 2007
Melvin D. "Dewey" Walters passed away at his family home in the Tahuya River Valley on December 11, 2007. Born on the fourth of July 1922 in Stigler, Oklahoma, he grew up in the small town of Porter (Grays Harbor County) WA. Graduating from Elma High School at age sixteen, he served in the Civilian Conservation Corps for his allotted...
Norma Stout
Dec 10, 2007
Norma L. Stout, 74, a resident of Port Orchard, died December 10th of natural causes in Port Orchard. She was born January 2, 1933 in Redondo Beach, California to Cecil and Henrietta (Burkhardt) Voss. Norma graduated form Redondo Beach High School in 1951 and received an Associate Degree from Redlands School of Nursing in California in 1974. She married Gary...
Florence Garner
Dec 8, 2007
Florence Mary Garner, 90, of Port Orchard, WA, died December 8, 2007, at Manor Care in Gig Harbor, WA. She was born November 1, 1917, in Centralia, IL, to John and Ferol (Stewart) Gearon. Florence married Robert C. Garner on March 17, 1946 in Stockton, CA. He preceded her in death in 1969. She worked as a bookkeeper for Sears,...
Jon Johnson
Dec 6, 2007
Jon Lawrence Johnson died Dec. 6, 2007 of complications from diabetes. He was born in Minong, WI, on Feb. 20, 1936 to Gus and Cody (Whitman) Johnson. At the age of 14, Jon moved with his family to the Kitsap/Mason area and spent the remainder of his life there. In 1956 he married his wife of 51 years, Phyllis Moore....
Edwin Simonson
Dec 5, 2007
Edwin Simonson, a long time resident of Port Orchard, passed away on Wednesday, December 5, 2007. Ed was known for his love of motorcycles, having owned and driven everything from a Honda 90 to his pride and joy, a Honda Goldwing full dress cycle. In his 70's, after the size and weight of the Goldwing became too much for him...
Francisco Pereira
Nov 30, 2007
Francisco Antonino Pangelinan Pereira, 71 of Bremerton, Washington died on November 30, 2007. He was born May 10, 1936 in Mangilao, Guam to Ignacio & Genoveva (Pangelinan) Pereira. He married Frances Mary Towner on April 28, 1962 in Mangilao, Guam. Francisco worked for 35 years as a Foreman Electronics in Shop 67 at the Ship Repair Facility in Guam, retiring...
Jerry Hughes
Nov 26, 2007
Jerry Lee Hughes passed away on November 26, 2007 at Tacoma General Hospital, the same hospital that she was born in 62 years ago on May 21, 1945. Jerry met her husband Tom in 1959 and they were married in Idaho in 1962. They lived in Southworth, Washington for 45 years. Jerry loved to dance, bowl, and go trout fishing...