Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Port Orchard, WA, Kitsap County and Surrounding Areas

Mary B

Mary B

May 18, 2002

Mary Bogdanoff Rio died May 18, 2002 in Port Orchard, WA. She was born March 3, 1919 in Wailua, Hi to Stephen S. and Prascovia B. (Zaloga) Bogdanoff.She attended high school in Hawaii. Mary was a homemaker and her interests were in family and church. She was a member of Christian Life Center in Port Orchard, WA. She is survived...

Laurie Storey

Laurie Storey

May 16, 2002

Laurie Alexis Storey, 52, of Gig Harbor, WA, died May 16, 2002, at home in Gig Harbor.Laurie was born May 11, 1950, in Enumclaw, WA, to August and Donna (MacKay) Opitz. She graduated from Cleveland High School in Portland, OR, in 1968.Laurie worked in retail sales and as a credit support staff person. She enoyed camping and outdoor activities with...

Kenneth Solene

Kenneth Solene

May 16, 2002

Kenneth Robert Solene died May 16, 2002 at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, WA. He was born March 23, 1936 in Bellingham, WA. to Albert and Evelyn (Compton) Solene.He was married to Linda (Baldwin) August 1, 1981 in Belfair, WA.Kenneth graduated from Bellingham High School in 1954 and attended the University of Washington in Seattle, WA. for 2 years.He served...

Elizabeth Spicer

Elizabeth Spicer

May 16, 2002

"Elizabeth Spicer, loving wife, mother, big sister, and friend was born May 19, 1914, in Russellville, AR, and went to our Lord on May 16, 2002, in Port Orchard, WA. Elizabeth was married to Herbert D. "Buddy" Spicer in 1950, moved from Port Arthur, TX, to Bridge City, TX, in 1954, and lived there forty-two years until three years after...

Bernard Caughey

Bernard Caughey

May 15, 2002

Bernard J. Caughey died May 15, 2002 at Washington State Veterans Home at Retsil, Wa.He was born August 1, 1909 in Muskegon, MI. to Benjamin and Helen (LeTart) Caughey.He married Elaine M. Sagaser.Bernard attended high school in Muskegon area in Muskegon, MI., attended the University of Michigan at Lansing, MI., and graduated from the University of Santa Clara in Santa...

Beverley Miller

Beverley Miller

May 15, 2002

Beverley Jean Miller died May 15, 2002 in Port Orchard, WA. She was 73. Beverley was born in Glenwood, Iowa on February 21, 1929 to Thorn and Ruby (McAlexander) Cheyney.She was married to Donald George Miller in Port Orchard, WA. July, 1948.Beverley graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard, WA. in 1946.She was the former head cook at...

Robert Hansen

Robert Hansen

May 12, 2002

ROBERT (BOB) L. HANSEN06 FEBRUARY 1930 - 12 MAY 2002LOVING HUSBAND, FATHER, PAPPA AND FRIEND God has requested his assistance in Heaven to fix his car, no one else will do. He is now in a Pinochle Tournament with his borthers John, Dale and his grandson Steven, God Bless them all. He was helpful to many people. He was a...

Wilma Coull

Wilma Coull

May 12, 2002

Wilma V. Coull of Port Orchard, WA died Sunday May 12, 2002. She was 94 years old.Wilma was born on February 3, 1908 in Selby, South Dakota. She grew up, graduated from high school, met and married Henry Coull (1926), and had the first of three daughters in Selby. Mrs. Coull and family moved to Baldwin Park, CA. in 1929....

Dorothy Mcmillen

Dorothy Mcmillen

May 11, 2002

Dorothy Mae McMillen died May 11, 2002 at Belmont Terrace, Bremerton, WA. She was born November 4, 1931 in Santa Ana, CA. to Earl and Eileen (Little) Dyer.She attended high school in Santa Ana, Ca. She married John McMillen August 3, 1949.Dorothy was a homemaker, sales clerk in retail stores in California, a nurses aid at Fircrest School in Seattle,...

Cora Young

Cora Young

May 10, 2002

Cora Lynette Young died May 10, 2002 in Port Orchard, WA. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA. on November 11, 1920 to Fenton and Elizabeth (Zimmerman) Young.Cora married William C. Young in Los Angeles, CA. on February 16, 1945.Cora graduated in 1938 from Franklin High School in Los Angeles, CA, and graduated in 1942 from Santa Barbara State Teachers' College...

James Shoemake

James Shoemake

May 8, 2002

James Shoemake died May 8, 2002 at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, WA. James was born on November 18, 1945 in Bremerton, WA. to Boose and Myrtle (Gernander) Shoemake.He graduated from West High School in Bremerton, WA. in 1964.James served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Vietnam.He worked at Dick Vlist Motors for many years...

Harriett Jacobsen

Harriett Jacobsen

May 6, 2002

Harriett M. Jacobsen died May 6, 2002 in Bremerton, WA. she was born in Lynden, WA on September 10, 1908 to James and Ann (Fellerdewex) Hill. She graduated from Lynden High School in Lynden, WA in 1925 and from St. Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing in Bellingham, WA in 1930.Harriett married Paul Jacobsen in Bremerton, WA in 1970.Harriet was a...

Marvin Magures

Marvin Magures

May 4, 2002

Marvin "Marv" Magures died May 4, 2002 in Poulsbo, WA. He was born May 25, 1945 in Antioch, CA., to Samuel and Emma (Hopkins) Magures. Marvin graduated from Antioch High School in Antioch, CA., in 1963. He married Ginger Blankenchip in Bremerton, WA., on July 6, 1998. Marvin worked as a water treatment specialist. He was a member of North...

Helen Rooms

Helen Rooms

Apr 30, 2002

Helen Rooms, 91, of Port Orchard, Washington died on April 30, 2002 in Gig Harbor, Washington of age related issues.Helen was born on March 22, 1911 in Seattle, Washington to Joseph and Mary Ann (Butt) Triviere. She attended Garfield High School, graduating in 1927. She then attended business college and graduated in 1929.Helen married Albert G. Rooms who died in...

Clista Jacobs-Milner

Clista Jacobs-Milner

Apr 26, 2002

Clista Sybil Jacobs-Milner, 94, of Port Orchard, Washington, died at her home on April 26, 2002 of natural causes. She was born on December 11, 1907 in Billings, Montana to Isum & Minnie (Cummings) Jacobs. Clista married Earl L. Milner on June 28, 1924 in Livingston, Montana. She spent her life as a homemaker and was interested in geneology, loved...

Bessie Stevens

Bessie Stevens

Apr 25, 2002

Bessie L. Stevens, age 96, died April 25, 2002 in Port Orchard, WA. She was born February 26, 1906 in Holland, Arkansas to Joseph and Mary (Parsons) Duran. Bessie attended Holland High School in Holland, Arkansas. On Sept. 25, 1924 she married Emsley Stevens in Conway, Arkansas. Bessie was a homemaker. She enjoyed flowers and gardening. She was a member...

Edna Lemmon

Edna Lemmon

Apr 25, 2002

Edna R. Lemmon, age 86, died April 25, 2002 in Bremerton, WA. She was born September 20, 1915 in Burton, Nebraska to Harry and LeFlore (Quinn) Riggs.Edna graduated from high school in Patagonia, AZ in 1933. She married Earl Lemmon Jr., on May 16, 1935 in Patagonia, AZ. Edna was a homemaker. She enjoyed making candy, sewing, and knitting. She...

Gladys Myhre

Gladys Myhre

Apr 25, 2002

Gladys E. Myhre, died April 25, 2002 in Bremerton, WA. She was born in Havre, MT on February 16, 1918 to John and Signe (Goosdahl) Myhre.Gladys graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1936. She worked as an electricians assistant at Puget Sound Naval Ship Yard, retiring in 1982. Gladys enjoyed dancing and golf. She was married to Helmer Lillehei....

Adam Rooks

Adam Rooks

Apr 24, 2002

Adam Michael Rooks, 12, of Belfair, WA, died April 24, 2002, at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, WA, after an accidental fall at his home.Adam was born in Vancouver, WA, on August 14, 1989, to Dwayne and Tyla (Ferreira) Rooks.He was a 7th grader at Hawkins Middle School in Belfair, WA, where he played football and wrestled. Adam liked dirt...

Victoria Freckleton

Victoria Freckleton

Apr 22, 2002

Victoria June Freckleton died April 22, 2002 in Tacoma, WA., she was 6 hours old. Her parents are Mark Ellis Freckleton and Tracy Lynne (Christensen) Freckleton.She is survived by her parents Mark and Tracy Freckleton of Bremerton, WA., brother Dalton Freckleton of Bremerton, WA., sister Pearl Freckleton of Bremerton, WA., grandparents Wanda and Paul Sims of Belfair, WA., grandparents David...