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John Macri
Mar 15, 2003
John Joseph Macri died March 15, 2003 at the Port Orchard Care Center. He was 76.He was born in Maratea, Italy April 11, 1926 to Joseph and Teresa (Leonbrund) Macri.He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He attained rank of Ships Service Man B(Barber) Third Class.John was owner of John J. Macri Insurance, Inc. in San Jose, California for...
Debrah Rosecrans
Mar 14, 2003
Debrah P. Turner-Rosecrans died unexpectedly on March 14, 2003 at her Port Townsend, Washington home. She was 48.She was born August 28, 1954 in Menomonie, Wisconsin to Archie and Nona Turner (Phillips).Debrah married Lloyd Rosecrans April 17, 1999 in Port Townsend, Washington.She graduated from high school in Elmwood, Wisconsin in 1972; and, attended Nursing School in Redwing, Minnesota in 1974.Her...
Gordon O'Brien
Mar 13, 2003
Gordon O'Brien died Marcy 13, 2003 in the family home in Milton, Washington. He was 85.He was born June 7, 1917 in Seattle, Washington to Madelaine Dinesen (O'Brien).He married Betty O'Brien June 1, 1946 in Port Orchard, Washington.Gordon attended South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard, Washington.He served in the Navy from 1941 - 1947. He was recognized for special...
Barry Pleskun
Mar 11, 2003
Barry Gene Pleskun died March 11, 2003 in Port Orchard, Washington. He was 33.He was born May 16, 1969 in Ventura, California to Edward and Beverly (Webber) Pleskun.He graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard, Washington in 1988.Barry worked as an Emergency Medical Technician for King County Fire and Rescue for 6 years.He worked, also, in installation and...
Robinson Robinson
Mar 10, 2003
Robinson Grant Robinson died of cancer March 10, 2003 at his Port Orchard, Washington home. He was 65.He was born February 6, 1938 in Canfield Arkansas to Mr. Green(first name not known)and Bernice Robinson.He graduated from Emanuel Arts High School in Los Angeles, California in 1955 and from Olympic College of Bremerton, Washington in 1984.Robinson married Sharon Lynn (Izett) January...
Ellner Peterson
Mar 9, 2003
Ellner H. Peterson, 91, of Port Orchard, WA, died March 9, 2003, at Ridgemont Terrace in Port Orchard. She had resided in Port Orchard for the past 5 years.Ellner was born July 31, 1911, in Wahpeton, ND, to Paul and Alvina (Beling) Popp. She lived in Wahpeton until 1955, except for a brief time in Yakima, WA. She married Floyd...
Dorothy Larson
Mar 6, 2003
Dorothy Larson died March 6, 2003 at Martha and Mary Nursing Home in Poulsbo, Washington. She was 84.She was born March 19, 1918 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Reuben and Therese (Bennett) Larson.She was a member of St. Olaf's Catholic Church of Poulsbo, Washington.Dorothy is survived by son - Daniel Dorshow of Poulsbo, Washington.Mass will be held Monday, March 10,...
Thora Minton
Mar 6, 2003
Thora "Terry" E. Minton died March 6, 2003 at Harrison Memorial Hospital. She was 73.She was born April 16, 1929 in Blackfoot, Idaho to LaRoy and Audrey (Campbell) Bradley.She married Ronald W. Minton November 15, 1980 in Forks, Washington.She was a cook for several years and in the evergreen's business.She enjoyed crafts, collecting dolls. She also enjoyed taking care of...
Dorothy Clusserath
Mar 3, 2003
Dorothy J. Clusserathe died at her home in Bremerton, Washington. She was 91.She was born January 23, 1912 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Jason M. and Effie (Diller) Bowman.She married Joseph A. Clusserath September 13, 1932 in For Wayne, Indiana. Dorothy was born and raised in Fort Wayne, (1912 to 1975). She moved to Tampa, Florida and later to Ft....
Ruth Frink
Mar 3, 2003
Ruth M. Frink died March 3, 2003 at the Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle, Washington. She was 75.She was born March 2, 1928 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania to Frank and Mary Miller.Ruth married Russell Frink September 13, 1969 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. She moved to Port Orchard, Washington from Pennsylvania in 1975.She graduated from McKeesport High School of McKeesport, Pennsylvania in 1946.Ruth...
Donna Detilla
Mar 2, 2003
Donna Kay Detilla died March 2, 2003 at home in Bremerton, Washington. She was 54.She was born November 26, 1948 in Fort Worth, Texas to T. James and Dell (Runnels) Cone.She married Charles "Chuck" Detilla November 7, 1992 at the American Legion in Bremerton, Washington.Donna went to high school in Fort Worth, Texas.She enjoyed making gift baskets; loved her friends;...
Kathryn Shoop
Mar 1, 2003
Kathryn (Kay) Shoop of Southworth died Saturday, March 1, 2003 in Tacoma. She was born July 31, 1920 in Bovill, Idaho to Henry and Alice Taylor. Kay graduated from Roy High School in 1938.Kay worked at the shipyards in Tacoma and at the PX at Fort Lewis during the Second World War. Later she worked at various restaurants in downtown...
James Dalton
Mar 1, 2003
James S. Dalton died March 1, 2003 in Spanaway, Washington as the result of a motorcycle accident. He was 30.He was born in Bremerton, Washington on March 22, 1972. His parents are: Patrick J. Dalton, Debra (Schinnell) Hanna and Robert Hanna. He graduated from Bremerton High School of Bremerton, Washington in 1990James was employed in retail sales for 12 years.He...
Catherine Johnson
Feb 25, 2003
Catherine L. Johnson died February 25, 2003 in Port Orchard, Washington. She was 87.She was born May 14, 1915 in Omaha, Nebraska to John L. and Sadie M. (Thompson) Sullivan.Catherine graduated from Notre Dame Academy in Omaha, Nebraska in 1932.She married Charles C. Johnson September 1, 1933 in Denver, Colorado.Catherine worked as a secretary for 20 years.She was a member...
Howard Anderson
Feb 23, 2003
Howard A. Anderson died February 23, 2003 at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. He was 55.He was born August 27, 1947 in Gig Harbor, Washington to Dean and Darlene (Fisher) Anderson.He attended high school at South Kitsap High School and at Peninsula High School in Gig Harbor, Washington.He married Penney J. (Beatty) Anderson on December 31, 1994 in Bremerton,...
Patricia Proteau
Feb 22, 2003
Patricia L. Proteau, 56, of Belfair, WA, died February 22, 2003, at Northwest Regional Hospital in Seattle, WA. Patricia was born October 18, 1946, in Charleston, SC, to Leo A. and Ola Mae (Tyson) Proteau. She attended East Bremerton High School in Bremerton, WA.Patricia worked as a staff member with the Minneapolis Police Department and as a veterinary assistant in...
Soren Ferlander
Feb 21, 2003
Soren F. Ferlander died February 21, 2003 in Bremerton, Washington. He was 71.He was born June 29, 1931 in Solleftea, Sweden to Albert and Edit (Bolin) Ferlander.He married Karin (Wallgren) Ferlander in Sweden in 1956.He and his wife left Sweden in 1966 and moved to British Columbia, Canada along with their daughters. In 1968 the family moved to Kent, Washington...
Dorothy Schardt
Feb 21, 2003
Dorothy Schardt, 84, of Port Orchard, WA, died February 21, 2003, at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, WA.Dorothy was born March 21, 1918, in Bismarck, ND, to Carl and Emma (Scott) Tolliver. She was educated in North Dakota and married Frederick Schardt in 1938 in Bremerton, WA. He preceded her in death in 1983.Dorothy volunteered in the Olalla Ladies Fire...
Ruth Deshazer
Feb 20, 2003
Ruth I. DeShazer, 77, of Port Orchard, WA, died February 20, 2003, at Forest Ridge Health & Rehab in Bremerton, WA. Ruth was born March 14, 1925, in Hastings, IA, to Andrew Jackson and Iva Mae (Stockton) Stephens. She received her nursing degree in San Diego, CA.Ruth married Kenneth DeShazer on May 5, 1941. He preceded her in death in...
Dorris Mcguire
Feb 20, 2003
Port Orchard resident Dorris Mae McGuire, 77, died February 20, 2003, at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle from a brain aneurysm.She was born November 30, 1925, in Woodpecker/Hixon, B.C., Canada to Earl & Ethel Bate. She graduated from Moore, ID, High School in 1943. Her family had moved to the Big Lost River Valley in Idaho in November 1941.At high...
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