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Minnie Spear
Nov 25, 2003
Minnie Agnes Spear died November 25, 2003 at the Port Orchard Care Center in Port Orchard, Washington. She was 94. Minnie was born in Turton, South Dakota February 21, 1909 to Albert A. and Anna (Sandeen) Getsgo. She married Loren Spear April 22, 1927 in Turton, South Dakota. She worked as a nurse (LPN) at the Naval Hospital in Bremerton,...
John Mcmillen
Nov 24, 2003
John Mitchell McMillen died at Martha and Mary Health Center in Poulsbo, Washington on November 24, 2003. He was 74. He was born in Hume, Missouri on March 30, 1929 to Jacob and Charlotte (Jenkins) McMillen, Sr. John married Dorothy Mae (Dyer) McMillen on August 3, 1949 in Newport Beach, California. Dorothy died May 11, 2002. He graduated from Buena...
Harold Hauenstein
Nov 24, 2003
Harold Hauenstein March 25, 1910-November 24, 2003 Harold James Hauenstein, 93, of Bremerton died Monday in Bremerton. He was born in Scranton, N.D., to Morris and Mathilde (Holte) Hauenstein. He graduated from Stanwood High School in Stanwood, Washington, in 1928. On December 2, 1933, he married Gertrude Heath in Snoqualmie. Mr. Hauenstein was employed as a sheetmetal worker at Puget...
Roger Marvin
Nov 23, 2003
Dr. Roger T. Marvin of Port Orchard, Washington passed away unexpectedly on November 23, 2003 at the age of 68 in his home. Roger was born in Machias, New York in 1935. Roger, his mother Dorothy and younger sister moved to Franklinville, New York after the passing of his father, Dr. Paul Marvin, D.V.M. Roger always talked about his fond...
Kenneth Laur
Nov 22, 2003
Kenneth James Laur died November 22, 2003 at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. He was 43. He was born January 26, 1960 in Okinawa, Japan to Neal and Mitsuko (Akamine) Laur. Kenneth married Kimberly (Runge) Laur July 24, 1982 in Olympia, Wasington. He worked at Les Schwab/Shaub-Ellison Tire Stores (the last 14 years at the store in Bremerton on...
Opal Wilson
Nov 17, 2003
Opal Marie Wilson died November 17, 2003 at her residence in Southworth, Washington. She was 83. She was born November 6, 1920 in Rosepine, Louisiana to Charles and Minnie (Bell) Baker. She married Walter L. Wilson October 2, 1982 in Sequim, Washington. Opal graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard, Wasington in 1938. She worked as a beautician...
Dick Backstrom
Nov 17, 2003
Dick Backstrom of Port Orchard, Washington died November 17, 2003 at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. He was 62. He was born September 16, 1941 in Newberg, Oregon to Ben and Tina (Kerttula) Backstrom. He attained his GED locally in Bremerton. Dick was a member of Harper Evangelical Free Church. He is survived by his brother - Melvin Backstrom...
Delphine Yongue
Nov 14, 2003
Delphine M. Yongue died November 14, 2003 at Belmont Terrace in Bremerton, Washington. She was 90. She was born August 13, 1913 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Joseph and Anne (Hewitt) Yongue. She married Norman G. Yongue October 31, 1941 in San Diego, California. Delphine worked as a beautician in Vallejo, California for 16 years - retiring in 1968. Delphine is...
Doris Villwock
Nov 10, 2003
Doris V. Villwock, 76, of Port Orchard, Wa, died Monday, November 10, 2003 at Manor Care in Gig Harbor. Doris was born July 4, 1927 in Macoupin County, Illinois to Allen & Dora McIntyre. Doris was a homemaker. She enjoyed gardening and her sewing clubs and was a long time member of Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Bremerton. Survivors include...
Leslie Bettle
Nov 10, 2003
Leslie Read Piercy Bettle went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 10, 2003 after a battle with ovarian cancer. She was born in Los Angeles, California on June 8, 1955 to Geneva and Rex Read and raised in the San Gabriel Valley. She married Richard Piercy in 1974 who preceded her in death in 1994. She married...
Michael Carroll,
Nov 8, 2003
Michael A. Carrol, Sr. died at his residence in Bremerton, Washington November 8, 2003. He was 52. He was born in Seattle, Washington December 27, 1950 to Emil "Bud" and Junelle (Pitkin) Carroll. Michael graduated from Sealth High School in Seattle, Washington in 1968. He also graduated from Southern Oregon in Ashland, Oregon in 1989 - attaining a Masters in...
Hazel Laurant
Nov 7, 2003
Hazel Elizabeth Laurant was born on March 2, 1951, to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel and Pinkie McGee in Buffalo, New York. Hazel Laurant confessed a belief in the Lord at an early age. She grew up in a Christian home and found it very easy to serve and trust in the Lord. She received her education in the Public Schools...
Bertha Kelly
Nov 4, 2003
Bertha "Thora" Kelly died of natural causes at Forest Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Bremerton, Washington November 4, 2003. She was 92. She was born July 26, 1911 in Charleston, Washington to Bert and Sara (Gudmundson) Gall. She married K.C. Kelly July 2, 1936 in San Diego, California. Bertha graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard, Washington in 1930....
Yvonne Mygatt
Nov 3, 2003
Yvonne E. Mygatt died November 3, 2003 of Leukemia at her Port Orchard, Washington home. She was 63. She was born July 27, 1940 in Burkburnet, Texas to Lonnie and Helen (Crocker) Stonecipher. Yvonne married Robert A. Mygatt July 7, 1961 in Everett, Washington. She graduated from Everett High School in Everett, Washington in 1959. Yvonne was a homemaker. She...
Colleen Eichorst
Oct 31, 2003
Colleen F. Eichorst died October 31, 2003 in Manchester, Washington. She was 75. She was born September 27, 1928 in Oxford, Kansas to Robert and Genevieve (Lennon) Brown. Colleen married Alden Fosberg in Seattle, Washington. She worked 35 years as a legal secretary in Seattle, Washington - retiring in 1998. She was a member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church. Collen...
Susan Neill
Oct 30, 2003
Susan Ann Neill died October 30, 2003 of a lengthy illness in Seattle, Washington. She was 52. Susan was a longtime Olalla, Washington resident (20 years); and, died at her daughter's home in Seattle. She was born September 2, 1951 in Bremerton, Washington to Harold F. and Hazel J. (Vant) Danel. She graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port...
Marilyn Daly
Oct 30, 2003
Marilyn A. Daly died October 30, 2003 at her Port Orchard, Washington residence. She was 48. She was born December 18, 1954 in Blytheville, Arkansas to Lonnie and Billye (Wright) Fulgham. She graduated from Chula Vista High School in San Diego, California in 1973. Marilyn worked with Central Kitsap School District in Grounds and Maintenance, and then as a checker...
Rosemarie Pastore
Oct 29, 2003
Rosemarie Pastore died of cancer October 29, 2003 at her Port Orchard, Washington home. She was 67. She was born June 22, 1936 in Camden, New Jersey to Michael and Mary (Murgida) Pastore. She attended English High School in Lynn Massachusetts and Lynn Hospital School of Nursing - also of Lynn Massachusetts. Rosemarie worked 22 years as a registered nurse...
Doris Roach
Oct 28, 2003
Doris D. Roach died October 28, 2003 at Ridgemont Terrace in Port Orchard, Washington. She was 98. She was born July 19, 1905 in Blue Ridge, Missouri to John and Rosa (Kinkade) King. Doris married Oscar P. Roach September 12, 1933 in Port Orchard, Washington. She graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard, Washington. She worked at Washington...
John Carlson,
Oct 27, 2003
John Wallace Carlson, Sr. died at his Manchester, Washington residence. He was 73. He was born in Dale, Minnesota on February 10, 1930 to Carl and Clara (Wahlstrom) Carlson. John married Retha (Robison) Carlson June 16, 1950 in Port Orchard, Washington. He graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1948; and attained a BA in 1956 and MA in 1962...
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