Johnna Gibson
Aug 31, 2000
Johnna Michelle Gibson, 21, of Port Orchard, Washington died August 31, 2000 in Bremerton, Washington. She was born September 7, 1978 to Jerry Gibson & Sheila Barteaux in Bremerton, Washington.Johnna attended South Kitsap High School & graduated in 1978. She also attended Olympic College in Bremerton. Ms. Gibson worked at Manchester State Park and most recently at Stafford Suites Assisted...
Robert ''Bob" Overfield
Aug 31, 2000
Robert ''Bob'' Bert Overfield, 81, died in Port Orchard, Washington on August 31, 2000. He was born on November 1, 1918 in Gering, Nebraska to Lafayette and Ruth (Shattuck) Overfield. Mr. Overfield graduated from Gering High School.Robert married June W.(Walker) Overfield on September 12, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois. He was an Electronic Technician Master Chief in the US Navy where...
Leona Peterson
Aug 29, 2000
Leona L. Peterson, 96, of Port Orchard, Washington died on August 29, 2000 in Port Orchard. She was born July 2, 1904 in Dundee, Minnesota to Frank & Mary (Stumm)Knott. Leona graduated from St. James High School in 1921. She attended Wiaona Normal School College in 1923 where she became a school teacher.She married Walter B. Peterson on July 2,...
Helen Fuller
Aug 28, 2000
Helen H. Fuller, 90, died in Port Orchard, Washington on August 28, 2000. She was born on June 24, 1910 in Mt. Vernon, Washington to George & LaVina (Tidyman) Hannaford. Helen married Andrew S. Fuller on June 7, 1942 in Mt. Vernon. He preceded her in death in 1999.Mrs. Fuller taught school in the South Kitsap School district for 30...
Michael Poole
Aug 25, 2000
Michael John Poole, 58, died at his home in Silverdale, Washington on August 25, 2000 of Mesothelioma, a cancer related to asbestos exposure. He was born on June 23, 1942 in Bremerton, Washington to James Clyde & Mable Mae (Blakley) Poole. Michael graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1961 and served in the U.S. Navy from 1961 to 1963...
Dennis Tucker
Aug 23, 2000
Dennis Tucker of Port Orchard,Washington passed away on August 23, 2000 at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, Washington at the age of 62. Born on September 26, 1937 in Hoquiam, Washington, Dennis was a northwest native who believed in the most basic fundamentals of life: God, Country, Family and Honesty. These values sculpted Dennis into being a good citizen, husband,...
Ruth Brennan
Aug 20, 2000
Ruth Elizabeth Brennan, 94, died in Bremerton, Washington on August 20, 2000. She was born April 3, 1906 in Hawarden, Iowa to Levi & Elizabeth (Blake) Dickinson and graduated from Hawarden High School. Ruth married Michael J. Brennan on April 3, 1944 in Missoula, Montana. He preceded her in death in 1965.Mrs. Brennan was a homemaker and enjoyed traveling the...
Thora Aksdal
Aug 19, 2000
Thora K. Aksdal, 99, died in Bremerton, Washington on August 19, 2000. She was born in Etne, Norway on April 5, 1901 to Thorsten & Anna (Brendeland) Aksdal. She graduated from Framnes-Folke High School and Jr. College in Hardanger, Norway. Thora married Sten A. Aksdal in Seattle, Washington on October 10, 1925. He preceded her in death in 1968.Mrs. Aksdal...
Linda Miller
Aug 16, 2000
Linda Hertha Miller, 74 of Port Orchard, died at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, Washington on August 16, 2000. She was born on July 14, 1926 to John & Martha M. (Weidner) Schwartzman. Linda married Paul Miller on November 7, 1942 in North Dakota.Mrs. Miller was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening and cooking. She was a member of Bethany Lutheran...
Olene Reinke
Aug 14, 2000
Olene Ruth ''Granny'' Reinke, 80 of Port Orchard, Washington, died at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, Washington on August 14, 2000. She was born on August 17, 1919 in Fon Du Lac, Wisconsin to Edward J. & Berthe (Wiese) Botteen. She graduated Valedictorian from Winnebeago Lutheran Academy in Fon Du Lac in 1936 and married Emmett F. Reinke on November...
Deniece Butler
Aug 13, 2000
Deniece S. Butler, 43 of Port Orchard, died at Harrison Memorial Hosptial in Bremerton, Washington on August 13, 2000. She was born on March 30, 1957 in Bremerton to Edmond R. & Karen (Fowler) Butler. Deniece was employed as an Emergency Medical Technican with Fire District #7 in her early 20's. She enjoyed crocheting and spending time with her children...
Bernadette Freeman
Aug 12, 2000
Bernadette L. Freeman, 39, died at her residence in Bremerton, Washington on August 12, 2000. She was born in Stuttgart, Germany on December 2, 1960 to Ervin & Madeline (Mogg) Clark. Bernadette graduated from Lathrop High School in Fairbanks, Alaska in 1979. She married Duane Freeman who preceded her in death in 1998.Mrs. Freeman was Native Youth Coordinator the Fairbanks...
Cecil W. Stryker
Aug 9, 2000
Cecil ''Bill'' W. Stryker, 72 of Purdy, Washington died on August 9, 2000 in Port Orchard, Washington. He was born April 26, 1928 in Monmouth, Oregon to Marcus & Martha (Hannum) Stryker.Mr. Stryker worked as a Machinist for Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington, retiring in 1981. He also retired after 20 years service in the United States Navy...
Dorothy Haydon
Aug 9, 2000
Dorothy E. Haydon, 75, died at her home in Bremerton, Washington on August 9, 2000. She was born May 29, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to George & Anna (Stepanik) Unruh. Dorothy graduated from Bremerton High School. Dorothy was employed for 30 years as a Machinist for Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, retiring in 1988. She served in the U....
Mary Carter
Aug 6, 2000
Mary Carter, 89, died August 6, 2000 at her home in Port Orchard, Washington. She was born November 29, 1910 in Port Orchard to Toni and Grace (Grosso) Rossi.Mary graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1928. She was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening and spending time with her friends.Surviving are sons Dean and Jack of Port Orchard; daughters Arlene...
Mary Sutherland
Jul 31, 2000
Mary E. Sutherland, 87 formerly of Port Orchard, died in Bainbridge Island, Washington on July 31, 2000. She was born on July 14, 1913 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Homer & Myrtle (Carter) Pryor. Mary married Charles Sutherland. He preceded her in death in 1972.Mrs. Sutherland worked with the Welcome Wagon in Port Orchard from 1972 to 1976. She previously...
Michelle Watkins
Jul 30, 2000
Michelle A. Watkins, 32 of Port Orchard, died in Silverdale, Washington on July 30, 2000. She was born on July 15, 1968 in Homestead, Florida to Leslie & Pamela (Nobles) Cochran. She graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard in 1986. Michelle married Charles W. Watkins in Silverdale on June 20, 1992.Mrs. Watkins worked for 8 years as...
Harold C. Sarver
Jul 28, 2000
Harold ''Boots'' Sarver was born in Colfax, Washington on Decmeber 14th. He has one sister and five brothers. He lived in the country growing up and enjoyed fishing, hunting, and family gatherings when young. His nickname came from wearing high top boots!''Boots'' graduated from high school and had a variety of jobs. Fireman in Spokane, Policeman in Colfax, restaurant owner...
Alice Puryear
Jul 28, 2000
Alice L. Puryear, 88, died at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, Washington on July 28, 2000. She was born in Rangoon, Burma on March 10, 1912 to Samuel E. & Marietta (Everett) Miner. She graduated from Alhambra High School in Alhambra, California and L.A. Harbor College in Harbor City, California. Alice married Lewis H. Puryear who preceded her in death...
Vernon Powelson
Jul 27, 2000
Vernon W. Powelson, 48, of Port Orchard passed away on July 27, 2000 in Seattle,Washington. He was born April 6, 1952 in Seattle to Corden & Eilene (Larson) Powelson. He graduated from Broadway High School in Seattle in 1970. He attended South Seattle Community and Green River Community Colleges. Vernon married Julie King on September 15, 1973 in Seattle, Washington....