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William Davis
Apr 19, 2002
William A. Davis, 86, of Port Orchard, Washingon, died April 19, 2002 at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, Washington.William was born November 2, 1915 in Ava, Missouri to Homer R. and Della Davis. On June 14, 1941 he married Fay E. Gentry in Twin Falls, Idaho. William worked for over 30 years at the Puget Sound Naval shipyard in Bremerton...
Christine Ewing
Apr 18, 2002
Christine L. Ewing, 45, of Port Orchard, Washington, died on April 18, 2002 at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, Washington after a long term fight with cancer. Christine was born June 15, 1956 in Nampa, Idaho to Linnel and Violet (Hull) Lawrence. She attended Nampa High School, graduating in 1974 and Olympic College in Bremerton, gradutating in 1984. On December...
Vera O'Connor
Apr 17, 2002
Vera P. O'Connor, 92 of Bremerton, Washington, died at Ridgemont Terrace in Port Orchard, Washington on April 17, 2002. She was born in Spokane, Washington on July 2, 1909. Vera married Tom O'Connor who preceded her death.Mrs. O'Connor graduated from Washington State University at Pullman. She worked as a Personnel Manager for Frederick & Nelson Deparment Store and as an...
James Brown Atkins
Apr 13, 2002
James B. Atkins, 56 of Port Orchard, Washington, died on April 13, 2002 at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. He was born on September 18, 1945 in Seattle, Washington to John & Joyce (Brown) Atkins. He attended Catholic School to the 3rd grade and then attended South Kitsap Schools through 10th grade, graduating from Camp LaJuene. He attended East...
Michael Ellingsen
Apr 11, 2002
Michael Lee Ellingsen, 13, died in an accident at his home in Port Orchard, Washington on April 11, 2002. He was born on May 21, 1988 in Seattle, Washington to Curtis Ellingsen & Penelope (Gilland) Opal. Michael was in the 8th grade at Explorer Academy in Port Orchard. He enoyed skateboarding and music.Surviving are his father Curtis Ellingsen of Vashon...
Martha Edman
Apr 10, 2002
Martha Viola Edman, 92, of Bremerton, WA, died April 10, 2002, at the Bremerton Health and Rehabilitation Center.She was born on December 1, 1909, in Waterman, WA, to Beda and Peter Lundberg. She attended the Waterman grade school and graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1928.In 1943 she married Erik Edman in Waterman and they moved to Bremerton in...
Dorothy Anderson
Apr 7, 2002
Dorothy E. Anderson, 79 of Bremerton, Washington, died April 7, 2002 at Belmont Terrace in Bremerton. She was born on May 10, 1922 in Nevada, Missouri to Delbert C. & Juanita B. (Seigel) Benskin, Sr. Dorothy graduated from Bremerton High School and graduated from Nursing School in Seattle in 1945. She married Albert Anderson on November 13, 1982 in Port...
Jerry Cross
Apr 7, 2002
Jerry R. Cross, 60, died at his residence in Belfair, Washington on April 7, 2002. He was born on April 26, 1941 in Tabernash, Colorado to Julius & Nellie (Estes) Cross. He was educated in Stockton, California. Jerry married Jerrie L. Rooks on January 3, 1970 in Reno, Nevada.Mr. Cross worked for many years as operator of the Airport Auto...
H.G. Scott
Apr 5, 2002
H.G. "Bud" Scott, 67, of Port Orchard, WA, died April 5, 2002, at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA, of a brain aneurysm.Bud was born April 17, 1934, in Powell, WY, to Maurice L. and Violet (Sanders) Scott.Bud graduated from Central Kitsap High School in Silverdale, WA, in 1953. He later graduated from Olympic College in Bremerton, WA, with an...
Lori Damschen
Mar 30, 2002
Lorraine Kay Theresa Damschen, 47, of Port Orchard, WA, died March 30, 2002, at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, WA, from complications due to Multiple Sclerosis.Lori was born October 19, 1954, in Bremerton to Bruce and Elfriede (Heidenreich) Richards. She graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard in 1973.Lori worked as a meat wrapper with Thriftway Grocery for...
Laurence Hammrich
Mar 26, 2002
Laurence Hammrich was born in Ipswich, South Dakota in 1913 to John & Ann Hammrich. He was the fifth child born in his family of 12 children. He attended school in Edmunds County. He worked on farms and ranches until he met Hilda Cornelius Rempher of Yankton, South Dakota. They were married on October 1, 1936 in Ipswich, then purchased...
Buford Sicks
Mar 23, 2002
Buford H. Sicks, 87, of South Colby, Washington, died at Bremerton Convalescent Center in Bremerton, Washington on March 23, 2002. He was born in Browns Valley, Indiana on May 21, 1914 to Austin & Nellie (Lydle) Sicks. Buford graduated from Waynetown High School in Indiana. He married Pauline Ruth Hinds on October 5, 1934 in Crawfordsville, Indiana. She preceded him...
Ruth Strube
Mar 23, 2002
Ruth Louise Strube, 76 of Port Orchard, Washington, died at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington on March 23, 2002. She was born in Port Orchard on September 21, 1925 to Oswald & Marcia (Hawkes) Maurer. Ruth graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1943 and from the Tacoma General Nursing Corps in Tacoma, Washington. She married James F. Strube...
Kerry Mckim
Mar 20, 2002
Kerry A. "Mak" McKim, 56, of Port Orchard, WA, died March 20, 2002, at his home. Mak was born March 14, 1946, in Hartford, CT, to Albert and Priscilla (Fay) McKim. He graduated from Basin High School in Basin, WY, in 1964.Mak served in the United States Navy from December 4, 1964, until retiring as a Master Chief on July...
Mary (Gohlke)Boulds
Mar 19, 2002
Mary Ellen Boulds was born December 10, 1948. On March 19, 2002 at the age of 53, she passed away peacefully at Harrison Memorial Hospital with her husband Bob and daughter April by her side. She had a very brief battle with Pacreatic Cancer. She was of Catholic Faith.She was born at the old Snoqualmie Hospital in Snoqualmie, WA. She...
Frederick Price
Mar 19, 2002
Mr.Fred Q.Price, devoted husband of Marjorie Price, died on March 19, 2002 at Ridgemont Terrace Nursing Facility in Port Orchard, Washington. He was 91 years old.Fred was born in Spokane,Washington on June 6, 1910 to James I.and Louise(Quinsler)Price.He spent almost his entire life in the Seattle/Renton area.As owner and operator of the Universal Sign Company in Renton, Washington, Fred was...
Margaret Waldron
Mar 17, 2002
Margaret "Maggie" Marion Waldron, Age:66, died of cancer at her home in Bremerton, Washington on March 17, 2002.Maggie was born on April 29, 1935 in Scotland, to Harry and Margaret(Wilson) MacNaughton. On January 6, 1968 Maggie married Martin Waldron in New York, New York. She became a naturalized citizen of the United States in 1977.Maggie worked as a Ward Messenger...
Florence Lentz
Mar 16, 2002
Florence Evelyn Lentz, Age:76, died at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, Washington of heart failure on March 16, 2002. Florence was a life long resident of Port Orchard.Florence was born on January 11, 1926 in Port Orchard to Edgar and Emma(Stone)Anderson. She attended South Kitsap High School. She spent her life as a Homemaker.Florence was a member of Washington Old...
Irvin Gulbranson
Mar 16, 2002
Mr.Irvin M."Speedy" Gulbranson, Age: 88, died at Harrison Hospital in Bremerton, Washington on March 16, 2002. He had been a resident of Port Orchard, Washington.Mr.Gulbranson was born on November 14, 1913 in Alexandria, Minnesota to Iver and Martha(Strandvold)Gulbranson. He married Lavina Heath on June 2, 1943. She preceded him in death in 1992."Speedy" was a Rigger at Puget Sound Naval...
Lillian Macanas
Mar 11, 2002
Mrs. Lillian Guerrero Macanas,Age;47, resident of Bremerton, Washington, died at Harrison Hospital in Bremerton on March 11, 2002.Lillian was born on April 11, 1954 in Tamuning, Guam to Venancio and Joaquina(Flores)Guerrero.Lillian attended and graduated in 1973 from John F.Kennedy High School in Guam. She married Victor Macanas Sr. on December 30, 1972 in Guam. She made a career as a...
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