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Richard Jack Kaiponen
Jul 20, 2018
Richard Kaiponen 77, of Port Orchard, passed peacefully at his home with family by his side on July 20th, 2018 from dementia. He was born and raised in Michigan to Urho and Hannah Kaiponen. He met the love of his life Betty, and together they moved, making Port Orchard their home with their 5 children. Richard enjoyed the casino, working...
Kenneth Dean Johnson
Jul 19, 2018
Kenneth Dean Johnson, 87, of Port Orchard, passed away on July 19, 2018 after a short illness. Ken was born on November 30, 1930 in Harvard NE to Everett and Ester Johnson. He graduated from Lincoln NE High School in 1948. After his marriage in 1951, Ken worked in several positions in Nebraska and Iowa. Ultimately, he became interested in...
Mary Lue Kern
Jul 17, 2018
Mary Lue Kern of Bremerton, WA was granted her angel wings on July 17, 2018, at the age of 70. She was born the youngest of 5 children to Harold and Lola Mahan, November 5, 1947, in Bremerton, WA. Mary grew up in Bremerton WA where she attended school, married and started a family. In 1975, Mary made what would...
Donna Marie Davis
Jul 14, 2018
Donna Marie Marvin Davis, age 88, returned to her Heavenly Father on Saturday, July 14, 2018, in a loving community at Orchard Pointe Memory Care, surrounded by her family. She was born in Klipson Beach, Washington to Clair "Bob" Levere Marvin and Angeline Ruby Marvin. She was the oldest of their three children. Donna graduated from South Kitsap High School....
Doris Yeadon
Jul 14, 2018
Doris Irene (Hamlow) Yeadon, 99, passed away July 14, 2018, at home with family in Bremerton, Washington. She was born on April 25, 1919, in Great Falls, Montana and lived for many years in Bremerton. She was a minister’s wife, mother, homemaker, and friend to many. She married Gerald “Jerry” Yeadon, Sr. in Seattle on April 4, 1941. He preceded...
Edward Bruno Corradi
Jul 10, 2018
Ed was born into an immigrant family on March 25, 1940 to Edo Bruno Illeene (Almas) Corradi. His father was the first of the family to be born in America. In high school he wrestled and was a Golden Gloves boxer and as many in his day, worked various jobs until he graduated, then soon afterward, he joined the Navy....
Paul Lloyd Southwell
Jul 9, 2018
Paul Southwell died July 9, 2018 after a long illness. He was born October 25, 1933 in Tacoma, Washington to Frank and Elsie Southwell. He graduated from Clover Park High School in 1952. After high school, he entered a drafting trainee program for Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. He joined the Army and served in the Alaska Communications System in Healy,...
Lois Rose Bird
Jul 9, 2018
Lois Bird was born to Fred and Bessie Kaemmle on April 1, 1928 in Port Angeles, WA. She married Ephraim Bird on September 22, 1945; they lived happily until his death on September 24, 2011. Lois loved walking, doing puzzles, gardening, spending time with her son and grandchildren. She is survived by one son Jack Bird from McCleary, 5 grandchildren:...
Lisa M Shaw
Jul 8, 2018
Lisa M Shaw, 48 of Bremerton Wa, passed away peacefully in her sleep on after losing her battle with kidney failure. She is preceded in death by her father Carol, her mother Linda and sister Norley. Survived by her sister Yvonne, sons Stephen, Leif and her husband Michael. Her love for horses was only outside shined by her love for...
David F Reese
Jul 7, 2018
“I was born in a coal mine in Colorado.” Not one to exaggerate, Reese may have been. It was that old salt of the earth strength that described him well. His thick black hair had turned grey, but his strong stature reflected a lifetime of hard labor. I don’t know if he had ever been to a hospital, even on...
Thomas William Howlett Iii
Jul 4, 2018
Thomas W Howlett III of Port Orchard, WA passed away peacefully in his home on July 4th at the age of 68. Tom was born to Thomas and Doris Howlett in Allentown, PA. He is survived by his mother Doris, Sister Sue, Children Kim, Tom, Troy and Todd, as well as his grandchildren Auston, Lilly, Bailey and Lyla. At a...
Phyllis Henderson Sadler
Jul 4, 2018
Phyllis Henderson Sadler. Born Oct. 20, 1922 Married LeGrande W. Sadler Kids 4 Grand Kids 19 Great Grandkids 55 Great Great 3 Kids - Keith (Nita) Sadler Jayne (Keith) Phillips Eric (Irene) Sadler Michele Cruz Preceded in death by: Husaband LeGrand W. Sadler Daughter Dawn Amelia Sadler Sons Scott MacLean Sadler, Harland Hugh Sadler, Daniel Jonathan Sadler Interment Pleasant Green...
Jose Tainatongo
Jul 1, 2018
Jose can be described in many words in two different ways of life! When it came to family, he was compassionate, wise, jokester, stubborn, caring… when he was a working man, he was a leader, hard worker, positive and strong minded. These are just some of many words to describe Jose, but those who got a chance to meet him...
Gregory Thomas Asche
Jul 1, 2018
Greg unexpectedly passed away in Gig Harbor on July 1, 2018. He was born to Richard and Helen Asche on August 26, 1960. Greg is survived by his wife Cheryl, sons Evan and Ryan, father Richard, and sisters Lynne (Koll), Lisa (Debiase), and Mary (O’Hare). Greg is preceded in passing by his mother Helen and younger brother Andrew. Greg graduated...
Gertrude Ross
Jun 27, 2018
Gertrude was born on February 16, 1922 in Kippenhein, Germany. She passed away in her home in Port Orchard on June 27, 2018. She is survived by her sons; Rinor Ross, Gerry Ross, Steven Ross and Michael Ross as well as her grandchildren Carly Ross and Joshua Ross. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Ross on March...
Shirley Ann Pugh
Jun 25, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Shirley Ann Pugh announces her passing on June 25, 2018 at the age of 83 years (young). She was preceded in death by her parents, Monte and Dorothy Keough, husband Robert Carlman, husband James Pugh, granddaughter Rashelle Carlman, and brother in-law Patrick McManus. She is survived by her sisters Norma (husband...
Richard Alan Hargrave
Jun 24, 2018
Richard Alan Hargrave, 84, of Port Orchard, Wash., passed away peacefully June 24, 2018 at Harrison Hospital in Bremerton, Wash. Mr. Hargrave is a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam Wars, where he earned several medals, including the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star. He was born in Yuba City, Calif., to William and Jean (Anderson) Hargrave. They moved to...
William Carey Balyeat
Jun 24, 2018
William C. Balyeat Sr. (Bill) 89, Passed Away on June 24, 2018. He battled a Heart Condition but still lived a full life of travel, family activity and boating. He was born on in Port Angeles, Washington to Earl and Vannie Balyeat. Bill is survived by his beloved wife Mary Ann. He is also survived by 2 sons, William Jr....
Denise Winnifred Lynn Mcgaughey
Jun 23, 2018
Denise went to be with the lord June 23, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Denise was born April 17, 1954 in Stonewall, Manitoba. She married in June 1976 to Gary McGaughey. Denise was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved to spend time with her family, especially her children and grandchildren. Denise spent her working career as a...
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