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Marlene Reynolds
Mar 21, 2018
Marlene was born in 1937 to Clarence and Alta Barnes in Indiana. She grew up on a farm in Olalla and graduated SKHS in 1955. Her family included brothers Ray and Dale, sisters Rita, Ruthie and Thea. In 1958 she married the love of her life-Jerry Reynolds and her adventure began! They camped, fished and later spent many years racing...
Philip Emanuel Lagerstedt
Mar 20, 2018
Philip (Phil) Emanuel Lagerstedt was born in Seattle, Washington on April 26,1927 and passed away in Bremerton, Washington on March 20, 2018. He served his country as a Navy deep sea diver aboard the USS Belleau Wood and witnessed Nuclear test detonations at Bikini Atoll in WWII. He also served Washington State as a King County Sheriff. He married the...
Susan "Soozie" E. Hummel
Mar 9, 2018
Susan E “Soozie” Hummel passed away on March 9th, 2018. She was born on April 21st, 1950 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. She was born to Nevin A. Hummel and Barbara R. McNinch Hummel. She graduated from Bloomsburg High School, class of 1968. Soozie graduated from Mansfield State College in Mansfield, PA with an undergraduate’s degree and then received her master’s degree...
Carol Lee Hubbell
Mar 5, 2018
Carol Lee Hubbell was born in Bremerton, Washington on August 2,1953 to Alan and Georgia (Young) Hubbell. She graduated from Holly Ridge School in the mid seventies. Although she had some significant disabilities and challenges at times, she truly was fun and led a meaningful life. She loved to joke around and tease. She really enjoyed Christmas Eve parties, yummy...
Paul Patrick Thompson
Mar 3, 2018
Paul Thompson passed away at Harrison Hospital, Bremerton, Washington on Saturday, March 3rd, 2018. He was 79 years old. Paul spent the majority of his life in Long Island, New York prior to moving to Port Orchard, Washington in 1997. Paul served in the United States Army for two years. He then worked at RCA Gobal Communications for almost 20...
Alpheratta Mary Dixon
Feb 27, 2018
Alpheratta (Al) Dixon was a loving, creative, resilient and resourceful woman. She was generous and compassionate to those down on their luck. She would not think twice about giving money to someone in need. She wasn't one to make herself the center of attention (although she was known to make a scene from time to time). She rather enjoyed intimate...
Les Johnson
Feb 24, 2018
Leslie A. Johnson, Jr., 86 of Port Orchard Passed away at his home on Saturday, February 24, 2018. He was born in Tacoma to Leslie A. Johnson, Sr., and Lucile E., Johnson. He lived on Fox Island as a child, then moved to Tacoma where he met and married the Love of his life, Betty J. Prengel in June, 1952....
Ronald Lee Johnson
Feb 22, 2018
Ronald (Ron) (RJ) Johnson, son of John Johnson and Barbara Loudenback passed away on February 22nd 2018. Ron lived his entire life in Belfair graduating from North Mason High School in 1972. During and after school he painted cars, worked in the Christmas trees and had a Christmas tree sales lot in California. Started his career working in the grocery...
Audrey Louise Landon
Feb 17, 2018
Audrey Thompson Landon was born May 7, 1926 to Hereward and Emily Thompson in Bremerton, WA. She attended Bremerton HS class of 1944 and while there was active in Rainbow Girls and Jobs Daughters. She attended WSU, and then went to work for the Bremerton Housing Authority before her marriage to the love of her life Robert W. Landon. After...
Jeanne Marie Gardner
Feb 15, 2018
Jeanne was born in Dedham, MA and spent her early years at the Fire Island Lighthouse where her father was a keeper. During the depression years the family relocated to Los Angeles. She wed Robert Gardner whom she met by way of her sister Peggy who was dating his twin brother John. They were married for 63 wonderful years until...
David Gayle Bates
Feb 14, 2018
Life Story of David G. Bates David Gayle Bates was born in 1935 at Homer, Champaign, Illinois to John Matthias Bates and Madge Alean Creighton. His father died when Dave was just a wee lad. His mother remarried and moved to California. David has 2 brothers, Richard and Dennis Creighton, who reside in California. David attended schools in California from...
Frederick O. Ziemke
Feb 13, 2018
Words that describe this life- Fred had many words to describe his life: Fun, smart-ass, sarcasm, generous, caring, Grandpa, thoughtful, witty, family, cribbage, fulfilled, jokester, full of life, DAD, provider, simple, happy, my best friend. He embodied many more attributes as well and was generally just a lot of fun to be around. Favorite stories of this life- Fred told...
Sharon Lea Kawasaki
Feb 11, 2018
Sharon Lea Kawasaki was born in Seattle, Washington on April 4, 1943 to Glynn and Mildred Goodwin. Sharon was the youngest of three siblings. She was married for fifty years to her husband Nobi Kawasaki, with whom she had her son Burley. Sharon grew up for most of her life in Port Orchard, Washington living in the Long Lake area...
Mary Avitia Rust
Feb 8, 2018
Mary Avitia Rust, daughter, sister of five, mother of four, wife of well, many, was born in Mountain View, California on February 26, 1936 to Frank and Pauline Avitia. She was the only girl in the lot of six; her brothers were Jimmy, Reynold (“Buddy”), Tommy, Frank and David. While married to Darrell Maskal Sr. of Visalia, CA, she had...
Brittany Lynn Guara
Feb 4, 2018
Brittany Lynn Guara unexpectedly passed away February 4, 2018. She was loved by everyone she came in contact with. She loved her family, friends, music and animals. She had a beautiful soul and loved by many. She always had a smile on her face and a bubbly personality. She is preceded in death by her Father Marcous Sandoval and survived...
Jerald Trego
Feb 3, 2018
Jerald Trego, 65, peacefully passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018 at his home in Port Orchard, WA. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Teresa Trego of Port Orchard; sons and daughter-in-law, Jerald and Brandy Trego of Spokane and Brian Trego of Port Orchard; daughters and son-in-law, Jennifer and Michael Sovitsky of Gig Harbor and Cara Trego of...
Eleanor G. Allison
Feb 2, 2018
Eleanor Allison was born on June 14, 1932 in Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada to John and Beatrice (Crisp) Rosenau. She graduated from South Kitsap in 1949, and then from Bremerton Beauty School. She worked in Belfair salons, retiring in 1997. She married Walt Allison on October 12, 1968 and together they enjoyed many camping, fishing and hunting trips. Eleanor...
Stanley Leo Lewandowski
Jan 26, 2018
Stanley (Leo) Lewandowski died peacefully on Friday, January 26, 2018 at the age of 96. He is survived by his sisters, Harriett Kamin and Florence Flanagan and his son, Stanley Paul Lewandowski. His wife Lucille, the love of his life, predeceased him in 2013 after 65 years of marriage. Born May 5, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, and baptized that year...
Janice Joan Ellsworth
Jan 21, 2018
Janice was born in Alpena Michigan to Percy and Jean (Dickinson) Lee. The third of five children. Her sister Edrey is the only one still with us. She married Donald Ellsworth and had three children Jean Noehl (Daughter), Donald Ellsworth Jr (Son), and Paul Ellsworth (Son). Janice had many grandchildren, and great grandchildren. At 27 she was taken by disease,...
Eileen Norma Miller
Jan 20, 2018
Eileen Norma Miller was born October 7, 1929 to Nels and Ida (Hansen) Jonsen in Seattle. After a long battle with cancer she passed away on January 20, 2018 in Southworth where she had been fiercely proud to live all her 88 years. She attended Harper Grade School, graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1947 and studied at the...
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