Phillip Joseph Ruscigno was born in San Jose, California to Phillip John Ruscigno and Phoebe Christine Ruscigno in 1976. He spent his early childhood years in San Jose, California and then lived in several different states including Rhode Island and Oregon and, most recently, Washington State. His passion was helping others and this evolved into a career as a Professional...
Linda Gay Medaris Midkiff, age 82, of Olalla, Washington joined family members in heaven June 11, 2022. Her last days were spent at home surrounded by love, family and many memories. Linda was born November 18, 1939 in Yakima, Washington to Russell and Gwenevire Medaris. She met the love of her life Edward (Ed) Midkiff 28-years-ago and he was a...
Patricia Marchant, born Patricia Hatch, 61, died on June 1st, 2022. She was born and raised in Billerica MA. She met and married her high school sweetheart Ralph Marchant. From there, she moved to Mountain Home Idaho, and eventually to Belfair Washington, where she lived until she passed. Known as a blunt and funny woman, she worked in the Christ...
Diane Winslow of Port Orchard passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Tacoma. She was born in October of 1960 to Albert and Dolores Fagerud of Olalla. Diane graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1979. On September 23, 1983 she married Brian Winslow, also from Olalla, whom she had known since early childhood....
Jimmy Ray Leal was born in Denver, Colorado on February 5, 1995 where he spent half his childhood before moving to Port Orchard Wa with his mother and 4 brothers. He graduated from South Kitsap High School. . He was quite an athlete, competing in baseball, football, and wrestling.. Jimmy was also a : Kani Ka pahu 'O' Lohiau from...
It is with great sorrow that Elfrida Light passed from this life into God's loving arms on May 21st, 2022, at the age of 73. Elfrida was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on January 1st, 1949, to Ramon and Clemencia Gines. With her father serving in the U.S. Army, she lived in France for several years before moving to...
Kay Nix went home to be with the Lord on Friday May 20th. She was born on September 9th 1939 in Duncan Oklahoma to Preston “Boss” Taylor and Oleta Barham Taylor. She attended school in Camanche Oklahoma, where she played the tenor saxophone and was a Majorette. On May 14th 1964, Kay married the love of her life, Gilbo Nix...
Wayne was born in Cleveland, OH to Stella and Bruno Sieckowski. He grew up in Cleveland and graduated from Benedictine High School. Wayne joined the United States Navy after high school, and while in the Navy he attended night school and received a Bachelor’s of Art degree in Business Administration. Wayne was a proud submariner throughout his career in the...
Christine A. Fleury, 78, of Tahuya passed away May 14, 2022 at her home with her "life partner" of 28 years, Bruce Gottowski by her side. She was born April 18, 1944 in Glendale, California to Eugene and Marjorie Cooley. She was a wonderful sister, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She had a very kind, caring, compassionate and loving heart....
Ryan was born on October 31, 1974 in Long Beach, CA to Royce and Vicki Hollmann. He grew up in Port Orchard and attended schools there. He graduated from Challenger High School in Spanaway, WA in 1993. He died May 11, 2022 in Port Orchard. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Theodore and Dorothy Hollmann and Harold and...
Shirlie JoAnn Dike died May 10, 2022. She was 88 of Manchester. Shirlie was born March 17, 1934 in Eckert Colorado to John and Josephine Doughty. She enjoyed her childhood years in California and on her grandfather’s farm in White, SD. She married Glen Dike in Brookings SD on October 7th 1953, and they relocated to Washington. Shirlie was an...
Gerald Bakerink passed away on Sunday morning, May 8, 2022 of health complications. He was a veteran. Gerald had also owned his own construction company, then later became a teacher for the Ackland School District in California. He was also active in starting low income programs. He loved reading and the arts. He was married to his loving wife, Soledad,...
Anne (Mortimer) Flickinger was born in New York City on 30 April 1933. She lived in NYC until about 10 years of age when the family moved to Columbus, Ohio. She remained in Columbus until she met and married her husband of 64 years, Gustave (Gus) Flickinger. Gus and Anne then began a 27-year career with the US Air Force,...
Audrey K. Stockmoe-Ewert was born November 1st, 1940 in Red River Valley, ND to parents, Ruby Dahle-Stockmoe and Sidney Stockmoe. Audrey moved to the area in 1947 with her parents, 4 older brothers and 3 sisters first living in Port Orchard and then moving to Bremerton. Audrey was knick-named "Trixie" as she had a fun, prankster's personality and loved to...
Earnesto T. Sandoval passed away from COVID on May 2, 2022. He was retired from the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for the last seven years. Earnesto loved to spend time with his family and friends camping, fishing, hunting, and playing darts. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathleen D. Sandoval; his son, Marcus M. Sandoval; mother, Delores G....
John was born to John and Loretta Laha on March 1, 1943 at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. He married his wife, Donna, in 1965. They have three wonderful sons, Ken (Betty), Tom (Joanne), and David (Suzanne) who blessed them with nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He has two sisters, Linda Bell Dryden and Laureen Crabb. He...
Frances “Sasie” Mary Towner Pereira, 81 of Silverdale, Washington entered eternal rest on April 29, 2022. She was born October 4, 1940 in Agana, Guam to William & Fidela (Pereda) Towner. She married Francisco Antonino Pangelinan Pereira (dec) on April 28, 1962 in Mangilao, Guam. Frances enjoyed singing, sewing, decorating, architecture, but most of all she loved being surrounded by...