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Kathryn Bland
Jul 19, 2002
Kathryn Mae Bland died July 19, 2002 at Ridgemont Terrace Care Center in Port Orchard, Washington. She was 93.She was born to Clyde and Minnie (Harmer) Stuart April 19, 1909 in Bowdle, South Dakota.She graduated from Olympia High School in Olympia, Washington.Kathryn was a homemaker and a member of the Pythian Sisters, Homemakers Club of Bear Creek, Charter member of...
Verna Miller
Jul 17, 2002
Verna Virginia Miller died of a stroke July 17, 2002 in Bremerton, Washington. She was 70.She was born October 15, 1931 in Broomfield, Colorado to Charles and Blanche (Bowen) Welch.She graduated from Henderson High School of Henderson, Nevada in 1949. She also attended Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah; and graduated from Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan in...
Myrtle Perelli
Jul 15, 2002
Myrtle M. Perelli died July 15, 2002 at her residence in Port Orchard, Washington. She was 95.She was born in Belfore, North Dakota March 23, 1907 to George Albert and Mathilda (Haugrude) Moore.She married William Severson October 1, 1926 in Roseau, Minnesota.She was a licensed Practial Nurse at the Washington Veterans Home at Retsil, Washington for 10 years and retired...
Elaine Smith
Jul 12, 2002
Elaine Mary Christian was born in Flaxville, Montana March 25th, 1915. She was the oldest of 13 children born to Verne Merrill and Annie Rederburg, Christian. She moved with her family to Elma, Washington in 1937. She married Earl Marion Hoyt that same year. She and Earl resided in Port Orchard, Washington and raised their five children there. Earl died...
Lewis Napolitana
Jul 11, 2002
Lewis Francis Napolitana died July 11, 2002 at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. He was 95.He was born February 25, 1907 in Logans Port, Indiana to Pellgrino and Mary (Asenda) Napolitano.He attended Kokomo High School in Kokomo, Indiana. Lewis married Mary Hoskin October 7, 1938. He served in the U.S. Navy for nearly 21 years from 1927 to 1947....
Elizabeth Adair
Jul 11, 2002
Elizabeth Mae Adair (Betty) died July 11, 2002 at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. She was 89.She was born in Billings, Montana September 16, 1912 to Hugh and Mentie (Cellars) Morrow. Her father died 2 months before she was born.She graduated from Billings High School of Billings, Montana in 1930. She attended business college in Billings, Montana in 1933.Betty...
Lois Schoengart
Jul 9, 2002
Lois I. Schoengart (Mickelson) was born June 3, 1917 and died July 9, 2002. Lois was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She and her sister Grace were raised in Minneapolis and lived with their Grandma Bergstrom. Lois met Ed Schoengart in May of 1935 while working at Lee Overalls. They married November 1935. Their first son John was born in 1941....
Pieter Deurloo
Jul 4, 2002
Pieter Deurloo, 82, of Port Orchard, WA, died July 4, 2002, at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, WA, of a heart attack. Pieter was born March 9, 1920, in Delft, Holland, to Pieter and Pietja (Brouwer) Deurloo. He married Elizabeth (Vander Klugt) Deurloo on January 30, 1948, in Delft. Elizabeth preceded Pieter in death in 1982.The family immigrated from Holland...
Michael O'Malley
Jul 3, 2002
Michael Andrew O'Malley, 60, of Port Orchard, WA, died July 3, 2002, at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, WA.Michael was born February 27, 1942, in Ballard, WA, to Eugene H. and Lila (Knight) O'Malley. He graduated from high school at Oak Harbor High School in Oak Harbor, WA, in 1966.Michael married Lana M. (White) O'Malley on December 11, 1961, in...
Elsie Macgeorge
Jun 30, 2002
Elsie E. MacGeorge died of cancer June 30, 2002 at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, WA. She was 72.She was born in Cody, Wyoming to George and Blanch Baker January 20, 1930.She graduated from high school in Missoula, Montana in 1948.She married Richard MacGeorge April 29, 1977 in Gig Harbor, WA.She was owner of Candlestick House Antiques in Belfair, WA....
Donald Murray,
Jun 28, 2002
Donald D. Murray, Sr. died June 28, 2002 at the Regional Hospital in Tukwila, WA. following complications of heart disease. He was 77.He ws born in Bluedett, MN on March 20, 1925 to Clarence and Martha (Miller) Murray.He graduated from Bremerton High School in Bremerton, WA. in 1943; and, attended Olympic College in Bremerton, WA.He marrried Donna M. Jurgens June...
Donald Bailey,
Jun 28, 2002
Donald J. Bailey, Sr. died of a heart attack in Bremerton, Washington June 28, 2002. He ws 69.He was born in Cuday, Wisconsin April 1, 1933 to Manford and Edith (Armbruster) Bailey.He served in the U.S. Army as a Private from 1950 - 1954. He received the Korean Service Medal with Bronze Star and United Nations Service Medal.Donald was a...
Harold Rose
Jun 25, 2002
Harold L. Rose died of complications from heart surgery at the V.A. Hospital in Seattle, WA. June 25, 2002. He was 70.He was born in Midland, SD on March 1, 1932 to John and Clarice (Morgan) Rose.He attended Swan River High School in Swan River, MT and Eureka High School in Eureka, MT where he graduated in 1950.He married Virginia...
Roy "Duff" Duffey
Jun 25, 2002
Roy L. Duffey died June 25, 2002 in Bremerton, WA. of cancer. He was 75.He was born January 12, 1927 in Orting, WA. to Lewis and Irene (Blake) Duffey.He married Margaret J. (Creaney) Duffey June 20, 1973 in Port Orchard, WA.He was a Chief Petty Officer in the U.S. Navy and retired with 20 years.He was a machinist at Puget...
Deborah Reiber
Jun 25, 2002
Deborah K. Reiber died of cancer June 25, 2002 in Bremerton, WA. She was 50.She was born October 16, 1951 in Spokane, WA. to Robert and Josephine (Barletta) Lilienthal.She graduated from Ferris High School of Spokane, WA. in 1970; and, attended Eastern Washington University of Cheney, WA.Deborah married Lee A. Reiber April 8, 1989 in Spokane, WA.She is survived by...
Mervyn Anderson
Jun 20, 2002
Mervyn B. Anderson died June 20, 2002 in Seattle, WA. He was 59.He was born June 20, 1943 in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, to the Rev. Magnus and Evelyn (Hegge) Anderson. He graduated from Modesto High School in Modesto, California in 1961.He later attended Modesto Junior College, Cabrillo College in Santa Cruz, California and Palomar College in Southern California.He met...
Olive Means
Jun 19, 2002
Olive May Means died June 19, 2002 at Allenmore Hospital in Tacoma, WA. She was 82.She was born June 30, 1919 in Preston, MN. to Raymond and Anna (Baker) Barnes.She graduated from Preston High School, Preston, MN in 1936. She married William Edward Means December 28, 1938 in Chatfield, MN.Olive was a home maker and mother who loved gardening and...
James Laroza
Jun 18, 2002
TRIBUTEJ.D. LaRoza2/14/45 - 6/18/02J.D. LaRoza was taken abruptly and prematurely from his family and friends by complications related to a recent injury. He will always be lovingly remembered for his joy-filled life.J.D. is survived by the love of his life, his wife Susan, of Silverdale, their son, Steven and wife Debbie of Tracy, California, and daughter, Sandra Piro and husband...
Angelo Rodriguez
Jun 17, 2002
Angelo C. Rodriguez died June 17, 2002 in Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, WA. He was 82.He was born in Trasmano, Spain to Jose and Carmen (Rodriguez) Cabaleiro.Angelo married Ella Mae Rodriguez.He was a long-time resident of El Sobrante, CA.He was a merchant marine prior to his Chevron employment. He was a 20 year employee of Chevron Research in Richmond,...
Fleet Hamby
Jun 17, 2002
Fleet Hamby died June 17, 2002 in Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, WA. He was 82.He was born in Burnsville, North Carolina May 5, 1920 to Zachariah Spencer and Anne Elizabeth (Gibbs) Hamby.He graduated from Burnsville High School of Burnsville, NC in 1939.He married in 1952 in Yarmouth, Mass.He was in the Navy from 1940-1961. He was Senior Chief Gunners...
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