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Richard Frisbie
May 23, 2006
Richard Frank Frisbie, 86, died at his home in Bremerton, Washington on May 23, 2006. He was born on March 18, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois to Frank E. & Lena (Kuettler) Frisbie. Richard married Dorothy Sleezer on April 27, 1947 and they were together until her death on July 2, 1993. Richard graduated from Austin High School in Chicago in...
Gary Ecklund
May 23, 2006
Gary (Pork) Ecklund of Port Orchard,Washington died May 23, 2006 at Tacoma General Hospital. He was 51. He was born June 25, 1954 in Bremerton, Washington to Donald and Tootie (Miller) Ecklund. He married Delynn D. (Payseno) Ecklund May 21, 2000 in Port Orchard, Washington. Gary graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard, Washington in 1972. He served...
Daisy Anderson
May 21, 2006
Daisy Viola Anderson, 98, of Port Orchard died on May 21, 2006. She was born in Los Angeles, California on February 18, 1908 to Arthur & May (Belott) Ridgeway. She graduated in 1925 from Polytechnic High School in Los Angeles and married Oscar Gustav Anderson on June 1, 1929 in Los Angeles. He preceded her in death in 1991. Daisy...
Zachary Kvistad
May 15, 2006
Zachary P. Kvistad, 14, died at his home in Kingston, Washington on May 15, 2006. He was born in Monterey, California on August 30, 1991 to Eric & Sharon (Avery)Kvistad. Zachary was a student at Kingston Junior High School in Kingston. He was a member of St. Olaf's parish, Boy Scouts Troop 1571, and 4H - Kingston K-9's. Zachary enjoyed...
Virginia Hess
May 14, 2006
Virginia "Ginger" N. Hess of Port Orchard, Washington died in Port Orchard on May 14, 2006 due to natural causes. She was 84. Virginia was born April 9, 1922 in Haines, Oregon. She married Larry Hess June 19, 1943 in Portland, Oregon. He died in 1976. She graduated from Muddy Creek High School in Haines, Oregon in 1940. Virginia worked...
William Boonstoppel
May 5, 2006
William J. Boonstoppel of Port Orchard, Washington died in Port Orchard, May 5, 2006 due to natural causes. He was 89. He was born June 11, 1916 in Dordrecht, Holland. William served in the Royal Dutch Army from 1947 - 1950 as a corporal. He worked in the meat industry - slaughter house in Dordrecht, Holland and in Bakersfield, California....
Marjorie Pilotte
May 4, 2006
Marjorie Ester (McCready) Pilotte of Bremerton, Washington died due to natural causes on May 4, 2006 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton. She was 78. She was born June 23, 1927 in Olympia, Washington to Chester and Bertha (Bridges) McCready. They resided in Port Orchard, Washington. She graduated from Bremerton High School in Bremerton, Washington in 1945; and, attended Olympic...
William Ball
Apr 29, 2006
William M. Ball of Port Orchard, Washington died April 29, 2006 due to emphysema and heart failure. He was 84. He was born April 18, 1922 in Alpine, Oregon to Ted M. and Vivien Ball of Lincoln City, Oregon. William married Rayma (Johnson) Craven February 28, 2000 in Kona, Hawaii. He graduated from Alpine High School in Alpine, Oregon in...
Robert Collins
Apr 27, 2006
Robert E. Collins, 57, of Belfair, WA, died April 27, 2006, in Bremerton, WA, of a heart attack. Robert was born August 23, 1948, in Bozeman, MT, to Boyd and Peggy (Johnson) Collins. He graduated from Manhattan High School in Manhattan, MT, in 1967. On August 21, 1987, Robert married Peggy (Roudybush)Collins in Belfair. He has worked for over 33...
Tanner Dunivent
Apr 23, 2006
Tanner David Dunivent, 17 of Olalla, Washington died at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle on April 23, 2006 of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in San Bernardino, California on February 22, 1989 to David and Tosia (Garrigus) Dunivent. Tanner was a Sophomore at South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard. He was a free ride mountain...
Bronah Holt
Apr 23, 2006
Bronah Edwin Holt of Port Orchard, Washington died at home on April 23, 2006 due to a long term illness. He was 75. He was born January 7, 1931 in Dyer, Tennessee to Roy and Lillie (Bruce) Holt. He married Gladys W. (Ulery) Holt in Long Beach, California in 1952. She died in 1995. Bronah attended school in Tennessee through...
Minnie Tade
Apr 21, 2006
Minnie W. Tade died April 21, 2006 at her home in Olalla, Washington due to Cardiac Myopathy. She was 87. She was born July 7, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois to Cornelius and Mathilda (Olson) Van Baardewyk. Minnie married Manley E. Tade November 24, 1936. They were married for 52 years. He died in 1989. She worked as a Dietician Assistant...
Diana Lillie
Apr 13, 2006
Diana Therese Lillie, 80 of Port Orchard, died at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, Washington on April 13, 2006. She was born on March 14, 1926 in Goffstown, New Hampshire to Joseph & Florence (Dupe') Proulx. She graduated from high school in Somerville, Massachusetts. Diana married Marvin Lillie on November 2, 1969 in Boston, Massachusetts. Diana worked as a cook...
Robert Fox
Apr 13, 2006
Robert Fox May 23, 1929 TO April 13, 2006 VETERAN Robert C. Fox, 76, of Port Orchard died April 13 in Chandler, Ariz. He was born in Portland, Ore., to Maurice and Gertrude (Nichols) Fox. He married Dixie (McPherson) Fox in 1981. He served in the Merchant Marines during World War II. He worked in the sprinkler industry and started...
Michelle Duncan
Apr 9, 2006
Michelle Marie (Amburn) Duncan, 41, of Port Orchard, WA, died April 9, 2006, at the Silverdale Harrison Medical Center from complications during child birth. Michelle was born March 9, 1965, in Boise, ID, to George and Maria (Balderrama) Amburn. She graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard in 1983. Michelle was first and foremost a mother who took...
Jeanne Lieseke
Apr 8, 2006
Jeanne C. Lieseke, age 82, passed away peacefully April 8 in Port Orchard. Her husband of 55 years, Al Lieseke, preceded her in death on February 18, 2001. Born on February 3, 1926 in Kellerton, Iowa to Earl A. and Beatrice McAninch Bayless, Jeanne Charlotte grew up in Torrington, Wyoming. After High School, Jeanne moved to the Pacific Northwest with...
Lillian Nickerson
Apr 7, 2006
Lillian D. Nickerson, 81, beloved wife of Russell Nickerson of Bremerton, died on April 7, 2006 after a brief illness. She was born on October 29, 1924 in Quincy, Massachusetts to Arthur & Eva (Laitinen) McCarthy. She wed Russell and followed him to Washington state where they lived happily. Russell passed away on August 26, 1998 and she now follows...
Henry Akana
Apr 4, 2006
Henry Maluea Akana of Port Orchard, Washington (formerly of Dededo, Guam) died in natural state/peacefully while asleep on April 4, 2006 at Life Care Center of Port Orchard, Washington. He was 86. Henry was born in Pahala Kau, Hawaii to Sun Jay Akana and Mailea Pawela on November 11, 1919. He married Cecelia (Untalan) Akana November 25, 1959 in Tamuning,...
Baby "Dawn"
Apr 2, 2006
Baby Jane "Dawn" Doe, a little angel who briefly visited the community of Port Orchard on April 2, 2006, will be remembered in a memorial service at Sunset Lane Memorial Park in Port Orchard at 2:00 pm on Thursday, April 12, 2007. She is survived by a community of extended family and her memory will be etched in our hearts...
Altha Abbott
Mar 28, 2006
Altha Jane Pinson Abbott, 92, died at Life Care Center in Port Orchard, Washington on March 28, 2006. She was born on December 29, 1913 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Walter & Era (Lowe) Pinson. Altha married George Washington Roberts in Arkansas on September 1932. He preceded her in death on June 17, 1952. Altha was a homemaker who loved...
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