Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Port Orchard, WA, Kitsap County and Surrounding Areas

William Scott

William Scott

Oct 3, 2006

William Robert "Bill" Scott, 83, died at his residence in Port Orchard, Washington on October 3, 2006. He was born in Annapolis, Washington on November 15, 1922 to James Thomas & Sarah Ella (Thomas) Scott. He graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1940 and married Ferne Gladys Stine on November 5, 1946 in Port Orchard. Bill worked for 37...

Michael O'Shea

Michael O'Shea

Sep 25, 2006

Michael Patrick Goddard O'Shea of Port Orchard, Washington died of Alzheimers at Retsil Veteran's Home on September 25, 2006. He was born December 27, 1919 in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska to Earl R. Goddard and Catharine (Rogers) Goddard. He married Marilyn (Izold) O'Shea-Kirchner in 1964 in Seligman, Arizona. Michael graduated from high school in Colorado. He served in the U.S. Navy...

Winifred Dagnie

Winifred Dagnie

Sep 23, 2006

Winifred I. Dagnie of Port Orchard, Washington died September 23, 2006 in Bremerton, Washington. She was 91. She was born September 15, 1915 in Penderille, Idaho to Carl R. and Jessie (Randall) Crampton. Winifred married Charles Leo Terrell in 1934. He died in 1979. She later married Earl Dagnie in 1985 - he died in 2005. She graduated from Spokane...

Richard Lopez

Richard Lopez

Sep 19, 2006

Richard Moncure Lopez, beloved son, father, brother, joined our Lord in Heaven on September 19th, 2006, after a lengthy battle with a failing body. Richard?s greatest loves in his life were his family, especially his two children, and being a devout Christian. No matter the occasion, Richard?s hallmark farewell to everyone was ?Love you, God Bless?. Richard?s hospital stay provided...

Daniel Bacque'

Daniel Bacque'

Sep 14, 2006

Daniel Paul Bacque', 78 of Port Orchard, died at Linden Grove Health Care in Puyallup, Washington on September 14, 2006. He was born on July 17, 1928 in Therien, Alberta, Canada to Pierre & Yvonne Bacque'. He married Nina Jones on December 7, 1957 in Victoria, British Columbia. She preceded him in death in 2006. Daniel worked as a Service...

Lucille Spore

Lucille Spore

Sep 14, 2006

Lucille "Cindy" Marie Spore, 69, died on September 14, 2006 at her home in Port Orchard, Washington after complications from cardiac surgery. She was born in Lewiston, Idaho on February 14, 1937 to Charles F. & Pearle A. (Button) Shawley. She graduated from Bremerton High School in Bremerton, Washington in 1955 and attended Olympic College, also in Bremerton. She married...

Cheryl Rose

Cheryl Rose

Sep 10, 2006

Cheryl A. Rose was born January 18, 1959, at Swedish Hospital in Seattle, Washington. She was the only child of James William Hampton and Belma Harris Hampton. Cheryl graduated from Rainier Beach High School in 1977, and attended Renton Beauty School. Upon completing her studies in Cosmetology, she worked shortly in the field until she started her career at Boeing...

Barbara Yandell

Barbara Yandell

Sep 6, 2006

Barbara A. Yandell, 69, died at her home in Olalla, Washington on September 6, 2006. She was born in Blue Springs, Nebraska on June 8, 1937 to George & Sally Mobley. She graduated from Peninsula High School in Gig Harbor, Washington in 1955 and married Joseph A. Yandell, Sr. on November 9, 1957 in Olalla. He preceded her in death...

Robert Townsend

Robert Townsend

Sep 1, 2006

Robert M. Townsend of Tahuya, Washington area since 1942 died September 1, 2006 at Harrison Meidical Center in Bremerton, Washington. He was 67. He was born June 8, 1939 in Newcastle, Wyoming to Clinton and Amber (Jones) Townsend. He primary residence since 1942 was Belfair, Washington. He married Lynn (Palmer) Townsend November 21, 1959 in Long Beach, California. He graduated...

Leonardo Carson

Leonardo Carson

Aug 24, 2006

Leonardo Umali Carson, 63 Port Orchard, Washington died at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle on August 24, 2006. He was born on February 4, 1943 in Cuenca, Batangas City in the Philippine Islands to Stanislavo & Victoria (Umali) Carson. He graduated from high school in Batangas City and married Gertrude Villano on April 16, 1971 in Manitoba, Canada. Leonardo served...

Charlene Ellis

Charlene Ellis

Aug 24, 2006

Charlene J. Ellis, 84, of Manchester, Washington died on August 24, 2006 at Willow Creek in Port Orchard, Washington. She was born on August 1, 1922 in Cherokee, Iowa to Joseph Edward & Vera Florence (Stewart) Bunker. She married Wilmer L. "Bus" Ellis on April 1, 1945 in Cherokee, Iowa. Charlene graduated from Cherokee High School in Cherokee, Iowa in...

William Torres

William Torres

Aug 22, 2006

William "Bill" Torres, 50, died at his residence in Port Orchard, Washington on August 22, 2006. He was born on September 18, 1955 in Tamuning, Guam to Ignacio & Agnes (Cruz) Torres. He graduated from John F. Kennedy High School in Tumon, Guam and attended Guam Community College in 1973. William married Annie Sablan on April 21, 2001 in Tamuning....

Ardith Pruissen

Ardith Pruissen

Aug 19, 2006

Ardith K. Pruissen of Port Orchard, Washington died in Port Orchard due to cancer. She was 87. She was born October 28, 1918 in Ladysmith, Wisconsin to Anna Brooks (Britten) and Earl Brooks. Ardith married William Pruissen December 28, 1961. She attended Mr. Lee's Cosmotologist College in Bremerton, Washington. Ardith worked as a cosmotologist and home caregiver for 30 years....

Delmer Perdue

Delmer Perdue

Aug 17, 2006

Delmer William Perdue, 47, died at his home in Bremerton, Washington on August 17, 2006. He was born in Vinita, Oklahoma on October 21, 1958 to Jolley Ray & Patricia Mae (Shaw) Perdue. He graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1977. Delmer worked for 18 years as a Wharfbuilder at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, retiring in...

Jeffrey Peterson

Jeffrey Peterson

Aug 17, 2006

Jeffrey Steven Peterson of Olalla, Washington died August 18, 2006 in Puyallup, Washington as the result of a car wreck. He was 22. He was born June 12, 1984 in Bremerton, Washington to Lorrie Hill (Olson) of Olalla, Washington and Steven Peterson of Seabeck, Washington. He graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard, Washington in 2002. Jeffrey worked...

Beverly Tackett

Beverly Tackett

Aug 15, 2006

Beverly Janet (Bowden) Tackett December 29, 1930 - August 15, 2006 Beverly Janet Tackett 75, of Port Orchard, died Tuesday August 15, 2006 at Clare Bridge, Shoreline View, in Gig Harbor of heart failure. She was born to Keble and Glenna Bowden of Seattle, Washington. Mrs. Tackett was a housewife who after raising 4 children, earned her Bachelors Degree in...

Rodney Miller

Rodney Miller

Aug 14, 2006

Rodney C. Miller was peacefully called home to be with our Lord on August 14, 2006. He was 80 years old. Rod, as his friends and family knew him, was born May 31, 1926 in Harrisonburg, Virginia to Jason & Mary (Coffman) Miller. He was raised in Mt. Jackson, Virginia along with his younger brothers, Robert & Charles Miller, who...

Martha Rousseau

Martha Rousseau

Aug 5, 2006

Martha Belle Rousseau of Port Orchard, Washington died August 5, 2006. She was 82. Martha was born August 18, 1924 in Clovis, New Mexico to Armpstead and Lillie Miller. She married Paul E. Rousseau December 24, 1977. He died September 9, 1980. Martha graduated from high school in Hatch, New Mexico in 1940; and, attended college in New Mexico in...

Donald Olsen

Donald Olsen

Aug 3, 2006

Donald C. Olsen, 72, of Port Orchard, WA, died August 3, 2006, at his home. He was born June 19, 1934, in Post Falls, ID, to Walter and Mary (Sampson) Olsen. Donald served in the US Airforce during the Korean War. On February 8, 1964, he married Violet (Bushemi) Olsen. Donald worked as structural ironworker for Local #1 in Chicago,...

Michael Cavuoti

Michael Cavuoti

Aug 3, 2006

Michael Augustine Cavuoti - May 28, 1908 to Aug. 3, 2006 Port Orchard resident Michael Augustine Cavuoti, 98, died of natural causes Thursday at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., to Dominic and Tomasina (Foriano) Cavuoti. He graduated from Boy's High School in Brooklyn and then attended Columbia University. June 6, 1933, he graduated from...