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

Edward Joseph Lyons

Edward Joseph Lyons

Oct 9, 2025

With heavy hearts, we mourn the passing of our dad, Edward J. Lyons, of Port Orchard, WA. He passed away at the age of 93 after a determined battle with leukemia. He has now joined our mom, Rita, his beloved wife of 62 years, who preceded him in death last year. Ed was a devoted husband, a dedicated father of...

Timothy Glenn Roth

Timothy Glenn Roth

Oct 8, 2025

Timothy Glenn Roth was born in Orange, CA on November 8, 1945. He was raised in Dallas, TX until moving to the Pacific Northwest to attend college.

He was drafted into the US Army during the Viet Nam War and served as a Medic.

After completing his college education, he began his early internship and pastoral ministry. He ministered for a total...

Cory Dean Daniels

Cory Dean Daniels

Oct 7, 2025

Cory Dean Daniels passed away peacefully on October 7, 2025 at the age of 74. Cory was born in Bremerton, Washington and grew up in the Bellevue area, attending Newport High School, where he excelled in both golf and baseball. He developed his great passion for baseball and became a 'walking statistician' for all things related to and about baseball....

Daniel Wesley Fuller

Daniel Wesley Fuller

Oct 7, 2025

Daniel Wesley Fuller, born on September 2, 1980, in Abington, Pennsylvania, left this world on October 7, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, dedication, and unwavering commitment to serving those around him. Beloved husband, son, brother, and uncle, Daniel was a beacon of positivity and joy, his smile lighting up the lives of everyone fortunate enough to know him.

A...

Jean Marie Schneider

Jean Marie Schneider

Oct 6, 2025

Jean Marie Schneider

May 21, 1944 – October 6, 2025

Jean Marie Schneider, known as Jeanne to her sisters, nieces, and nephews, and affectionately as Gram or Ducky Gramma to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on October 6, 2025, in Silverdale, Washington.

Born on May 21, 1944, in Portage, Wisconsin, Jean was the daughter of Victor and...

Jonathan Henry Huebert

Jonathan Henry Huebert

Oct 3, 2025

Jonathan “Jon” Henry Huebert of Port Orchard, Washington, passed away on October 3rd , 2025. Jon, also known to family and friends as “Jon Jon”, was only 55 years old at the time of his passing. He was just 15 days shy of his 56th birthday. Jon’s passing was due to an unexpected cardiac event that occurred without warning. The...

Thomas Arthur Barrett

Thomas Arthur Barrett

Oct 3, 2025

Tom Barrett was 80 years old when he died on October 3rd, 2025. He spent the last year hoping to beat stomach cancer. He endured chemo and many hospital stays. He passed peacefully in his home, surrounded by family.

Tom was born on May 8, 1945 in Vallejo, California. Whenever anyone asked when his birthday was, he would reply—VE Day. Tom...

Gary Dean Blanchard

Gary Dean Blanchard

Oct 1, 2025

Gary Dean Blanchard of Sunnyslope, WA passed away on October 1, 2025. Gary was born on August 12, 1940 in Camas, Washington to Willie Raymon Blanchard and Verda Mae (Mower) Blanchard. Gary attended South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard, WA and graduated in 1958 from Weatherwax High School in Aberdeen, WA.

Gary proudly served in the United States Air Force...

Mary Josephine Marten

Mary Josephine Marten

Sep 30, 2025

Mary J. Marten, 78, of Port Orchard passed away at Silverdale St. Michael’s Hospital from acute kidney failure. She was Anointed on Friday 26, by Father Ninevah from Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Bremerton.

She was born in Milaca Minnesota, to Russell and Marian (Eli) Eckstrom. She attended O’Neal school from 1952-1956, a one room school with...

Oliver "Ray" Pardo

Oliver "Ray" Pardo

Sep 24, 2025

Oliver Ray Pardo, “Ray”, aged 81, passed away at his home in Manchester, WA, on September 24, 2025.

He is survived by his wife Yoli, his children Francesca (Bruce) and Tony (Cynthia), his grandchildren Moss, Katie, Finn and Tessie, his siblings Rob (Betty) and Susan Hardy (Mark), and many nephews and nieces. Ray loved his family deeply and became an accomplished...

Shawn Alan Middleton

Shawn Alan Middleton

Sep 23, 2025

Shawn Alan Middleton, age 59, passed away on Tuesday evening, September 23, 2025, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tacoma, Washington.

Born in 1966, Shawn was the cherished son of Judy and Jim Jesfield. From the beginning, he shared an extraordinary bond with his mother, Judy, who was not only his parent but also his best friend, closest companion, and each other's...

Edward James Panfili

Edward James Panfili

Sep 18, 2025

Edward James Panfili was born to Edward Panfili and Vivian Irene McGuffie in Monterey, CA on December 6, 1949. He was raised in Napa, CA and graduated from Napa High School in 1967.

He met his wife Evelyn in the Napa High School Marching Band. They married in 1970 while Edward was working as a journeyman machinist.

He served in the US...

Marjorie Mary Fewel

Marjorie Mary Fewel

Sep 17, 2025

Marjorie Mary Fewel passed away on September 17, 2025.

Marjorie was born October 28, 1930 in a lumber camp on the Washington Idaho border to Aime Lauzon and Margaret Jerome-Lauzon. She lived and attended school in Blanchard Valley with eight grades in the same classroom. She also attended school in Elk, Four Lakes, Newport and South Kitsap where she graduated with...

Brian Timothy Berry Sr.

Brian Timothy Berry Sr.

Sep 17, 2025

Brian Timothy Berry Sr., born on October 30, 1956, was a beacon of joy and compassion the lives he touched. He departed this world on September 17, 2025 leaving behind a legacy rich in love, kindness, and laughter.

A proud graduate of South Kitsap High, Brian began his career as a logger, embodying a work ethic that mirrored his dedication to...

Nancy Marie Deese

Nancy Marie Deese

Sep 14, 2025

Nancy Marie Deese, a beloved wife, caring mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away at home in Olalla, Washington, on September 14, 2025. Born on May 22, 1940, in Winchendon, Massachusetts, to Edward and Margaret Richards; she graduated from Murdock High School in Winchendon, where she was a majorette. Nancy worked as a secretary for many years. She was an excellent...

Pamela Jean Morrison

Pamela Jean Morrison

Sep 14, 2025

Pamela Jean Morrison was born to Frank and Winifred Boyer on September 4, 1937 in the town of Bromley in Kent, a suburb of London. She and her family experienced the turbulent years of World War II.

Growing up Pam was active in the Girl Guides. She loved ballroom dancing and won several awards. She had a drive which would have...

Mina Lucile Tidwell

Mina Lucile Tidwell

Sep 8, 2025

Our one of a kind, spunky, fun-loving mom, grandma, great grandma, sister and aunt -- Lucile or Lucy to everyone else -- passed peacefully into Heavenly Father’s arms after a long life full of adventure, laughs and love. Born in Pocatello, Idaho, she grew up in Shelton, Washington where she was the center of attention, much to her sister Joanie’s...

Michael "Jud" Judson Keim "Keim Time"

Michael "Jud" Judson Keim "Keim Time"

Sep 6, 2025

Michael Judson Keim“Jud” | “KeimTime”January 6, 1964 – September 6, 2025

Michael Judson Keim—known to everyone as Jud and affectionately as “KeimTime”—lived a life anchored in faith, devoted to family, and fueled by passion. After a courageous seven-week battle with kidney cancer, Jud passed away on September 6, 2025, at the age of 61, confident in the promises of his Lord...

Nicki (Azalya) Southard

Nicki (Azalya) Southard

Sep 6, 2025

Nicki (Azalya) Southard, formerly known as Azalya Ruth Nichols, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.

Born in 1936 in Egan, South Dakota, Nicki was adopted by John and Ellnora Nichols, who were hardworking farmers. Her family's journey took them to the northwest during the war, but at the war’s end the family returned home to...

Andrew Micheal Gomez

Andrew Micheal Gomez

Sep 6, 2025

Andrew Gomez was born on July 23, 1999, in Bremerton, Washington, to Amber and Art Gomez. Raised in Port Orchard, Andrew attended South Colby Elementary, John Sedgwick Junior High, and graduated from South Kitsap High School, where he met the love of his life, Angelika, in the cafeteria at just 15 years old. They began dating the very next day...