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Diane Smith
Mar 29, 2008
Diane M. Smith, 74 of Port Orchard, Washington died on March 29, 2008. She was born October 7, 1933 in San Francisco, California to Forrest R. & Ann M. (Funk) Dunlap. She earned a Bachelor's Degree in Education in 1955 in San Francisco. Diane married James F. Smith on September 14, 1968 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Diane was an Elementary...
Stella Mckim
Mar 23, 2008
Stella "Louise" McKim, 64, died in Port Orchard, WA on March 23, 2008. She was born March 11, 1944 in Hillsboro, OH to Robert & Letha (Tumbleson) Miller. She graduated from Xenia High School in Xenia, OH in 1962 and Miami Jacobs Business School in Dayton, OH in 1964. She married Kerry A. McKim on March 25, 1967 in San...
Kenneth Prichard
Mar 20, 2008
Kenneth S. Prichard, 81 of Port Orchard, Washington died in Bremerton, Washington on March 20, 2008. He was born August 5, 1926 in Bremerton to Garrett & Jane (Dorr) Prichard. He graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard in 1944. He married Ayako "Keichan" Taketomo in 1956 in Yokohama, Japan. She preceded him in death in 2006. Kenneth...
Kenneth Willford
Mar 20, 2008
Kenneth A. Willford, 92 of Tacoma, Washington died at Franciscan Hospice House in University Place, Washington on March 20, 2008 surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 3, 1916 in Curtis, Nebraska. He married Joyce Palmer in November 1941 and recently celebrated 66 years of marriage together. Kenneth served in both the Army and the Marine Corps. After...
Patricia Bassen
Mar 20, 2008
Patricia M. (Berg) Bassen, age 76, passed away peacefully after a 15-year battle with Parkinson's disease at Ridgemont Terrace Care Center on March 20, 2008. Patti was born on December 10, 1931, in Mount Vernon, Washington to William and Clara Klaus. Shortly after her birth, the family moved to Bremerton, Washington where Patti grew up. In 1951, Patti married Richard...
Mary Sagerson
Mar 18, 2008
Mary Jane (Meighan) Sagerson, 64, died peacefully at her home in Grapeview, Washington, on March 18, 2008. Following a long battle with multiple sclerosis, she succumbed to pneumonia after a short illness. Mary was born and raised in Spokane, Washington. She was a graduate of Holy Names Academy and Gonzaga University. In addition to two years at Rosary College in...
Gerald Henry
Mar 16, 2008
Gerald F. Henry, 83, a resident of Port Orchard, died March 16, 2008 in Bremerton, WA. He was born in Bicknell, IN to Leon and Eugenie Henry. He married Elaine Villwock September 30, 1944 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Bremerton. They had 63 wonderful years together. Gerald retired form SupShip Seattle as a Contract Negotiator in 1979.During WWII he...
Anne Holland
Mar 14, 2008
Anne Spencer Holland, 78, of Port Orchard died March 14, 2008 in Port Orchard of natural causes. She was born in Bucksport, South Carolina on January 27, 1930 to Jay and Bernice (Spencer) Greenleaf. She graduated form Winyah HS in Georgetown, South Carolina 1948. She married James 'Conrad' Holland July 26, 1950 at Georgetown, SC; he preceded her in death...
Noah Sanchez
Mar 13, 2008
Noah Dean Sanchez, 39, of Port Orchard, died of natural causes in Bremerton on March 13, 2008. He was born at Clark Air Force Base, Philippine Islands on January 8, 1969 to Francisco Q. and Magdalena S. (VanMeter) Sanchez. He graduated from High School at Guam Community College, Mangilao, Guam in 1987. Noah served for a year in the National...
Jean Prichard
Mar 9, 2008
Jean L. Prichard, 94 of Port Orchard, WA died March 9, 2008. He was born December 24, 1913 in Quesnel, B.C. Canada to Garrett & Jane (Dorr) Prichard. He graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard in 1932. Jean married Margaret Campbell on August 9, 1947 in Mount Vernon, Washington.A and Minnie Holmberg in April 1982 in Port...
Jeanne Trogdon
Mar 9, 2008
Jeanne Bodle Trogdon, 79 or Port Orchard, Washington passed away at home on Sunday March 9, 2008. She was born in Port Orchard on March 13, 1928 to Jonas H. and Lucy Belle (Colburn) Bodle. Jeanne attended Broadway High School in Seattle for two years and then her family moved back to Port Orchard and she finished her junior and...
Dorothy Haselman
Mar 9, 2008
Dorothy Constance Haselman, 82, of Port Orchard died of natural causes peacefully at home surrounded by family on March 9, 2008. She was born in Calgary, Alberta, CAN on February 26, 1926 to Norman and Mary Mills. She married Richard Ryan Haselman on June 1, 1944 in Edmonton, Alberta. Dorothy had a Masters Degree in Pediatric Nursing. Dorothy was a...
Gloria Miles
Mar 9, 2008
Gloria I. Miles, 86, present with the Lord Jesus on March 9, 2008. She was born October 29, 1921 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Melvin and Mabel Morris. Gloria married Donald D. Miles February 11, 1938 in Missouri and to Port Orchard, WA September of 1941. She was a loving housewife and mom and in the 60's she was a...
Gerald Pringle
Mar 9, 2008
Jerry Pringle went home to be with his Savior on March 9, 2008. He was 63. Born March 28, 1944 in Pt. Townsend, Jerry spent his early years growing up in Quilcene. He later moved to Bremerton where he attended school and played sports. He graduated from West High School in 1963. Jerry married Frankye Warren on August 3, 1980,...
Stephen Cahill
Mar 5, 2008
Stephen Shaun Cahill passed away at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA on March 5, 2008 at the age of 50. Stephen had attained his Bachelors degree in Criminal Justice and was working on his masters in Homeland Security. He was a member of the military for 33 years, a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom, and currently serving on active...
Elma Clark
Mar 3, 2008
Elma J. Clark, 92 of Tacoma died March 3rd of natural causes at Tacoma Lutheran Home. She was born in Dorr, MI on March 31, 1915 to Walter and Frances (Dembinski) Fritz. Elma married Clarence Clark on September 20, 1940 in Tacoma. Elma worked for West Coast Grocery for 20 years retiring in 1976. She was a member of St...
Bette Miller
Mar 2, 2008
Bette Louise Miller, 80, died at her home in Port Orchard, Washington on March 2, 2008. She was born April 14, 1927 in Ellensburg, Washington to Elmer & Zella (Smith) Gregory. She graduated from Weatherwax High School in Aberdeen, Washington in 1945. She married Laurence E. Miller on June 19, 1965 in Ellensburg. He preceded her in death in 1995....
Tommy Matsumoto
Feb 27, 2008
Tommy was born in Fresno California on May 24, 1928 to Inayoshi and Shigeno Matsumoto. During World War II his family was interned in Camp Posten 2, Arizona. After the war the family relocated to Colorado. He graduated from high school, 1945, in Greely Colorado. He joined the Army and served 3 years as part of the Occupation Forces of...
George Prichard
Feb 27, 2008
George E. Prichard Sr. passed away on February 27, 2008 following a brief illness. He was 90. George was born in Blaine, WA on April 6, 1917 to Garrett and Jane (Dorr) Prichard. He graduated from South Kitsap High in 1935. On April 6, 1942 he married Leona (Davis) Prichard. She preceded him in death in 2004. George served a...
Albert Buss
Feb 26, 2008
Albert Marvin Buss, Sr., 90 of Port Orchard, Washington died on February 26, 2008 in Bremerton, Washington. He was born November 18, 1917 in Bellingham, Washington to William & Gladys Buss. He attended schools in Bremerton and Seattle. He married Hazel Walsh on July 7, 1940 in Shelton, Washington. Albert retired as a Shipfitter from Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in...
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