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Stephen Ciupek
Dec 5, 2006
Stephen "Tony" A. Ciupek, Sr, 65, of Port Orchard, WA, formerly of Vallejo, CA, died December 5, 2006, at his home. Tony was born to Stephen and Mary Belle (Mead) Ciupek on August 1, 1941, in Vallejo, CA. He attended high school in San Bernardino, CA. Tony worked for 35 years at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard until his retirement...
William Buffon
Dec 4, 2006
William "Bill" Buffon, 83 of Bremerton, Washington died at Bremerton Health and Rehabilitation Center on December 4, 2006. He was born on September 9, 1923 in Bremerton to William and Eva (Drury) Buffon. Bill retired as a Carpenter after working over 20 years at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton. He served in the United States Coast Guard during...
Edna Morgan
Dec 3, 2006
Edna Morgan, 83 of Port Orchard, Washington died at Ridgemont Terrace on December 3, 2006. She was born on April 6, 1923 in Dietrich, Idaho to Andrew Jackson & Edith (Farrell) Lipe. Edna married Robert Owen Morgan on November 19, 1938 in Wieser, Idaho. He preceded her in death in 2002. Edna attended schools in northern Idaho. She was a...
Charles Davis
Dec 3, 2006
Charles Rudolph Davis, 77, of Keyport died peacefully on December 3, 2006 of End Stage Renal Disease after a long illness. He was born in Atascdero, California to Canadian parents, Frederick Clarence & Marjorie Augusta (Ward) Davis. He grew up in British Columbia, graduating from Duncan High School. Having dual citizenship, Charlie decided to join the U.S. Navy. He served...
Sharon Rappuhn
Nov 30, 2006
Shaon Ruby Miller Rappuhn Sharon was born in Tallamook, OR to Richard Herbert Miller and Ruby Belle (Harper) Miller. The family moved to Port Orchard in 1948 where she attended school and graduated from South Kitsap High, in 1956. Her goal was to become a nurse and while taking nursing classes at Pacific Lutheran University, in Tacoma, she met and...
Herman Clark
Nov 29, 2006
Herman Daniel Clark, 73, died at his home in Olalla, Washington on November 29, 2006. He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on January 15, 1933 to Elmer & Edna (Meed) Clark. He graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1951 and married Dolores E. Stafford in Bremerton, Washington on February 22, 1952. Herman worked as a Marine Machinist at Puget...
Ellen Ross
Nov 21, 2006
Ellen Lucille Ross of Allyn, WA died November 22, 2006 at her home due to ALS (Lou Ghrig's Disease). She was 85. She was born April 3, 1921 in Ohio to Lloyd Weber and Grace (Knoop) Weber. Ellen married Bruce Ross April 25, 1944 in Port Jefferson, Ohio. She graduated from Perry Township High School in Sydney, Ohio in 1939;...
Frieda Derrer
Nov 21, 2006
Frieda Marie Derrer, 92 of Port Orchard, Washington died at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, Washington on November 21, 2006. She was born December 12, 1913 in Fulton County, Ohio to Howard & Elma (Schmucker) Taylor. She was the first born and had 2 brothers, Ralph & Paul, and a sister Grace. The family lived on a farm near Wauseon,...
Mildred Tidd
Nov 21, 2006
Mildred Ruby Tidd, 86, of Port Orchard died of natural causes November 21 at the Life Care Center of Port Orchard. She was born in Lead, S.D., to Henry Walford and Anna Marie (Lindell) Harbeck. She attended Lead High School in Lead. On February 8, 1941, she married Charles Ellsworth Tidd in Las Vegas. Mrs. Tidd was a homemaker. She...
Wilma Oas
Nov 20, 2006
Wilma May (Waghorn) Oas was born April 8th, 1923 in Seattle, WA to Roy Vernon and Evelyn Marie-Antoinette (Gehrman) Waghorn. She grew up in West Seattle on a small farm along with her brother, Vernon (seven years her junior). Wilma contracted TB at the age of seven and for two years battled back, winning the war against this disease with...
Linda Batt
Nov 19, 2006
Linda M. Batt of Port Orchard, WA. died November 19, 2006 in Bremerton,WA. She was 62. She was born September 12, 1944 in Bremerton, WA to Stuart and Mildred (Ringness) Frazier. Linda graduated from Central Kitsap Senior High in Silverdale, WA. in 1962. She married Alvin C. Batt April 4, 1964 in Silverdale, WA. He preceded her in death in...
Mildred Jackson
Nov 15, 2006
Mildred "Millie" Lucille (Davis) Jackson, 90, died in Bremerton, Washington on November 15, 2006 where she had resided for 55 years. She was born on March 1, 1916 in Portland, Oregon to Edgar & Laura (Johnson) Stone. She graduated from Lincoln High School in Portland in 1934. Millie married Joe Davis on November 12, 1938 in Lake Grove, Oregon. He...
Kenneth Bjorkheim
Nov 15, 2006
Kenneth LeRoy Bjorkheim, 53 of Tacoma, Washington died at Franciscan Hospice House in University Place on November 15, 2006. He was born September 4, 1953 in Bremerton, Washington to LeRoy & Ardelle (Blackwood) Bjorkheim. He graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard. Kenneth married Khampan Millerup in Tacoma on February 20, 2003. Kenneth worked as a Cook at...
Ethel Phillips
Nov 14, 2006
Ethel Bernice Phillips, formerly of Rockwood Manor in Spokane, died peacefully in Bremerton on November 14, 2006. She had resided with wonderful care at Marine Courte Memory Care in Bremerton since January 2005. Her son and daughter-in-law, Dan & Diane Phillips reside in Manchester. She is also survived by her granddaughter Tara Phillips of Seattle. Son Richard Wilson Phillips resides...
Janice Mccarty
Nov 14, 2006
Janice Lynn McCarty, 71, died at Life Care Center in Port Orchard on November 14, 2006. She was born July 10, 1935 in Everett, Washington to Chester & Laurel (Bailey) Day. She married Quinten D. McCarty on January 7, 1977 in Bremerton, Washington. He preceded her in death in 1990. Janice was a homemaker and worked as a Legal Secretary....
Ferne Scott
Nov 12, 2006
Ferne Gladys Scott of Port Orchard, WA died November 12, 2006 of natural causes. She was 79. She was born July 26, 1927 in Graton, CA to Elden G. Stine and Martha Gladys (Marshall) Stine. Ferne married William Robert Scott in Port Orchard, WA on November 5, 1946. She graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard, WA in...
Brandi Marquette
Nov 11, 2006
Brandi Jean Marquette, 10 of Port Orchard, died at Mary Bridge Children's Hospital in Tacoma, Washington on November 11, 2006 of injuries sustained in a traffic accident. She was born in Renton, Washington on December 28, 1995 to Blake & Sally (Yandell) Marquette. Brandi was a 5th grade student at Orchard Heights Elementary School in Port Orchard, Washington. She was...
Peter Rayburn
Nov 8, 2006
Peter Sean Rayburn age 35, son of Margaret and Harlan and brother to eight siblings was taken from us suddenly while at home by a major heart attack November 8th, 2006. A graduate of Bremerton High and the Art Institute of Seattle. He resided in Kitsap County where he married his high school sweetheart, Leanne, in 1995. He worked as...
John Smith
Nov 5, 2006
John Richard "Dick" Smith, 70, died at his home in Port Orchard, Washington on November 5, 2006. He was born on September 16, 1936 in Panama City, Panama to John C. & Blanca Rosa (DePuy) Smith. He married Katherine "Kathy" Duerr on December 30, 1976 in Port Orchard. Dick graduated from Balboa High School in Panama City and from Olympic...
Carolyn Laliberte
Nov 5, 2006
Carolyn Jo Laliberte, 64 of Port Orchard, died at Ridgemont Terrace in Port Orchard on Novmeber 5, 2006. She was born on November 2, 1942 in Los Angeles, California to John & Marie (Davis) Gregory. She graduated from high school in 1960 and attended various colleges in the southern California area. Carolyn worked for 15 years as a Preschool Teacher...
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