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Sylvia Smith
Dec 3, 2003
Sylvia C. Smith of Port Orchard, Washington died December 3, 2003 at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. She was 67. She was born October 5, 1936 in San Francisco, California to Robert and Zella (Mahood) Lee. Sylvia married Waldon L. Smith August 28, 1958 in San Francisco, California. She has been a homemaker, wife, and mother. Sylvia was a...
Dominic Mielnicki
Dec 2, 2003
Dominic A. Mielnicki died at Washington Veterans Home in Retsil, Washington December 2, 2003. He was 82. He was born August 4, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois to Kasper and Sophia (Pogorzelski) Mielnicki. Dominic served in the U.S. Navy during World War II as Seaman First Class. He was a member of the Catholic Church and of the Knights of Columbus....
Thane Hoyte
Dec 2, 2003
Thane Scott Hoyte of Southworth, Washington died of cancer at his residence December 2, 2003. Thane had fought cancer for 35 years. He was born September 18, 1964 in Fort Belvoir, Virginia to Barry and Sandra (Wallace) Hoyte. Thane married Delia (Ortiz) Hoyte June 27, 1998 in South Colby, Washington. She died December 23, 2002. He graduated from South Kitsap...
John Lamey
Dec 2, 2003
Reverend John F. Lamey of Port Orchard, Washington died December 2, 2003 at the Port Orchard Care Center. He was 81. He was born in Portland, Oregon January 22, 1922 to John and Eleanor (Huffman) Lamey. John married Patricia A. (Whitfield) Lamey May 24, 1945 in Evanston, Illinois. He graduated from Evanston Township High School in Evanston, Ilinois in 1940;...
Mildred Satran
Nov 29, 2003
Mildred "Millie" Satran died November 29, 2003 at the Port Orchard Care Center in Port Orchard, Washington. She was 80. She was born in Allen, Oklahoma July 11, 1923 to Robert & Bonnie (Hayes) Hammonds. Mildred married Kenneth Satran in Belfair, Washington in 1942. Millie worked for the Theler and Oberg families and worked at various businesses in Belfair. She...
Jeanette Smith
Nov 29, 2003
Jeanette 'J.J." K. Smith died at her Bremerton, Washington home on November 29, 2003. She was 57. She was born in San Francisco, California September 11, 1946 to Alfred and Frances Boe. She volunteered at Naval Avenue Elementary School as a reading tutor; she enjoyed being around her friends and her pets; loved her grandson very much. Jeanette is survived...
James Burchard
Nov 29, 2003
James R. "Jim" Burchard of Port Orchard, Washington died November 29, 2003 at Ridgemont Terrace in Port Orchard, Washington. He was 76. He was born April 12, 1927 in Havre, Montana to Charles and Anna Mae (Dubois) Burchard. James married June (Scott) Burchard June 15, 1952 in Fort Benton, Montana. He attended Havre High School in Havre, Montana; and, received...
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....
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