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Helen Stockton
May 19, 2003
Helen Marie Stockton, 94 of New Plymouth, Idaho died Monday, May 19, 2003 in Port Orchard, Washington. Helen was born on May 31, 1908 in Albion, Nebraska to Clyde and Eva (Boor) Wilson. At the age of fourteen she moved with her family to Fruitland, Idaho where she completed her high school education.Helen married Richard E. Stockton of New Plymouth,...
John Nobriga
May 16, 2003
John Nobriga, 85, of Port Orchard, Washington, died May 16, 2003 at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. He was born on February 23, 1918 in Waihee, Maui, Hawaii to Anton and Eulalia (Cordeira) Nobriga. He attended High School at St. Anthony's in Wauluku, Maui. Mr. Nobriga married Agnes E. Ornellas in Paia, Maui on June 12, 1948. She preceeded...
Norman Armstrong
May 15, 2003
Norman W. Armstrong died May 15, 2003. He was 55.He was born June 12, 1947 in Aberdeen, Washington.He married Cynthia (Dahlman) Armstrong.Norman served in the U.S. Marine Corp from March 1976 - April 1978. He attained rank of Lance Corporal.He also worked in road construction for 35 years.He enjoyed hunting, fishing, rock collecting, surfing, bike riding, martial arts and motorcycle...
Shirley Wick
May 15, 2003
Shirley Ann Wick, age 75, died May 15, 2003 in Seattle, WA. She was born February 8, 1928 in Webster City, IA to James and Anna (Lubbers) Slocum.Shirley graduated from East High School in Des Moines, IA in 1947. She married Lloyd Dean Wick on Jan. 1, 1953 in Des Moines, IA. Mrs. Wick was a homemaker. She enjoyed music,...
Thomas Butler
May 15, 2003
Thomas F. Butler died May 15, 3003 at Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington. He was 68.He was born January 13, 1935 in Augusta, Kansas to Lewis I. and Vivian F. (Cook) Butler.He married Alice J. (Gladen) Butler December 16, 1957 in Longbeach, California.He graduated from Augusta High School in Augusta, Kansas in 1953. He also attended Wichita University in...
Lorilee Smith
May 13, 2003
Lorilee Smith passed away peacefully in her Port Orchard, WA home surrounded by family on May 13, 2003 at age 74 following a courageous 18 month battle with cancer.She was born to Robert and Louise Peet of Lake Lotawana, MO on May 11th, 1929, the youngest of the three Peet sisters. She graduated high school from Barstow School in Kansas...
Julie Ross
May 12, 2003
Julie A. Ross, 63, of Port Orchard died May 12, 2003, at her home.She was born July 30, 1939 in Duluth, Minn., to George and Norma Johnson. She graduated from Central High School in Duluth in 1957. She married Richard Ross on Feb. 15, 1958. They were later divorced.She worked as a secretary for civil service for 20 years, retiring...
James Cross
May 12, 2003
James S. "Jim" Cross, 49, of Ocean Shores, Washington died May 12, 2003 at his home. He was born on August 15, 1953 in Schenectady, New York to Sherman & Marion (Carey) Cross. He attended South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard, Washington, graduating in 1971. Mr. Cross was a Sergeant E5 in the US Marines from 1971-1978. He went...
Evelyn Sherk
May 11, 2003
Evelyn Sherk died May 11, 2003 at the Port Orchard Care Center in Port Orchard, Washington. She was 82.She was born July 6, 1920 in Lebanon, Pennsylvania to John and Della (Heller) Gerlach.Evelyn graduated from Lebanon High School in Lebanon, Pennsylvania in 1937.She was a teacher's aide, cook, secretary and tutor with South Kitsap School District.Evelyn was a member of...
Eileen Tolen
May 11, 2003
Eileen M. Tolen died May 11, 2003 at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. She was 69.She was born March 17, 1934 in Los Angeles, California to Jerry and Bella (Wilderman) Gordon.Eileen married Wiley F. Tolen November 21, 1956 in Las Vegas, Nevada.She graduated from Venice High School in Venice, California.Eileen was a homemaker.She was a member of A.G. Allen...
Gertrude Barter
May 7, 2003
Gertrude Barter died May 7, 2003 at Ridigemont Terrace Nursing Home in Port Orchard, Washington. She was 97.She was born to Walter and Mildred (Belt) Clark April 17, 1906 in Boise, Idaho.She married Clyde Barter in Wenatchee, Washington on October 21, 1933.Gertrude was a homemaker and seamstress.She was a member of the First Lutheran Church.Gertrude is survived by her niece,...
Joseph Rudd
May 7, 2003
Joseph H. Rudd died at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, Washington May 7, 2003. He was 80.He was born in St. Anthony, Idaho June 25, 1922 to Joseph H. and Harriett Virginia (Bean) Rudd.He graduated from St. Anthony High School in St. Anthony, Idaho in 1940.He graduated from the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon in 1950.Joseph married Frances G....
Patricia Denend
May 7, 2003
Patricia A. Denend died of cancer at the family residence in Bremerton, Washington May 7, 2003. She was 55.She was born to Joseph and Angela (Lenart) Olinski May 4, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois.Patricia married Robert Denend February 14, 1988 in Las Vegas, Nevada.She graduated from Gila Bend High School in Gila Bend, Arizona in 1966.She was the former secretary with...
Patrick Gluba
May 6, 2003
Patrick Jimmy Gluba died May 6, 2003 at his Port Orchard, Washington residence. He was 59.He was born in Bremerton, Washington September 3, 1943 to August J. and Kate (Demianiw) Gluba.He graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard, Washington in 1961.He successfully completed an apprenticeship at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard - Bremerton, Washington in 1966.Patrick married Judith C....
Maxine Grant
May 5, 2003
Maxine Cabrera Grant died May 5, 2003 at her Port Orchard, Washington residence. She was 64.She was born June 8, 1938 in Ojo Redondo, New Mexico to Luis and Dorotea (Marcias) Cabrera.She graduated from Grants High School of Grants, New Mexico; and, also, graduated from St. Joseph's On The Rio Grande in Albuquerque, New Mexico.Ana married Richard A. (Dick) Grant...
Adell Rauch
May 3, 2003
Adell Rauch died of emphysema May 3, 2003, at her Port Orchard, Washington residence. She was 61.She was born October 24, 1941, in Anguilla, Mississippi to Jackson and Ila Mae (Ray) Allen.She graduated from Sedro Woolley High School in Sedro Woolley, Washington in 1959.Adell married Larry L. Rauch July 25, 1959, in Sedro Woolley.She was a homemaker - raising 4...
Mary Carr
May 1, 2003
Mary Elizabeth (Shea) Carr died of natural causes at Ridgemont Terrace in Port Orchard, Washington May 1, 2003. She was 94.She was born in Providence, Rhode Island April 15, 1909 to John and Maria (Cronan) Shea. She married George A. Carr, Sr. November 24, 1936.She attended school through the 9th grade.Mary was a homemaker in the family home.She enjoyed hunting...
Lorraine Prentice
Apr 30, 2003
Lorraine E. Prentice, 89, of Port Orchard, died peacefully at home on April 30, 2003. She was born April 1, 1914, in Seattle, WA, to Alfred and Estelle Gfeller. She graduated from Queen Anne High School in 1933. After working in Seattle for 17 years, she met her late husband, Arthur Prentice and moved to the Wenatchee, WA, area in...
Glen Miller
Apr 25, 2003
Glen Miller, 70, of Longbranch, Wa died April 25, 2003 in Longbranch.Mr. Miller was born August 25, 1932 in Hampton, Iowa to Dale & Mable (Lau) Miller. He served in the Marines from 1948-1950, and later in the Navy from 1950-1970. Mr. Miller worked as a machinist at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, retiring in 1987. He later was a dockmaster...
Mary Sayers
Apr 24, 2003
Mary E. Sayers died April 24, 2003 at Ridgemont Terrace in Port Orchard, Washington. She was 83.She was born March 6, 1920 in Williston, North Dakota to John and Ernestine(Dejarlais) Winter.Mary married Joseph Sayers July 30, 1938 in Poplar, Montana.She attended Chemawa Indian Boarding School (near Salem, Oregon). Mary received her GED and earned an Associate Art Degree in her...
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