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Duane Erick Chess
Mar 21, 2017
Born August 3, 1940 in Roseau Minn. to William and Lillian Chess. Passed away on Mach 21, 2017 peacefully at home. He was preceded in death by his father and mother. He is survived by his three children, Carolynn Massey, Rick Chess of Alaska and Scott Chess of Seattle. Also survived by his three sisters Sharon Fitch Port Orchard, Lynnette...
Joseph Lloyd Newhouse
Mar 21, 2017
Joseph Lloyd Newhouse (June 10, 1938 to March 21, 2017), born in Oconto, NE to Joseph C. and Pearl K. (McCrickard), passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Port Orchard. Joe is the third of five children. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Alice (Smith). He is survived by sons Joseph (Laurie), Michael (Jackie),...
Betty Louise Beal
Mar 14, 2017
Betty was born and raised in Port Orchard Washington, she was always very proud of the fact she was born in her Grandma and Grandpa Aarshaug’s house instead of in a hospital. Betty attended 4 different schools on the way to final graduation. First through the fifth grade was spent at Central Grade School that was only about five blocks...
Kenneth Russell Woodrow
Mar 11, 2017
Kenneth Russell Woodrow October 12, 1928- March 11, 2017 Kenneth was born in Aurora, Illinois on October 12, 1928. He was born to Lewis and Edith Martin Woodrow. Kenneth served in the Army from December 11, 1950 to December 1 1952. He did his basic training at Fort Leonard in Wood, MO. He then went to Korea and was an...
Mark Ashley Carlton
Mar 9, 2017
Mark was born in San Diego and died in Bremerton. Funeral service will be 1pm Friday, March 24, 2017 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 9256 Nels Nelson Road NW, Bremerton, WA.
Loren Lee Avery
Mar 9, 2017
Loren Lee Avery, 72 of Port Orchard died March 9, 2017 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma. He was born December 4, 1944 in Walla Walla, WA. Loren worked as a Rigger at PSNS, he owned his own business and worked at Madrona Links Golf Course in Gig Harbor, WA. Loren enjoyed making people laugh, going on family picnics,...
Fred Montz
Mar 8, 2017
Fred Montz passed away in Silverdale, Washington on March 8th. Fred was born on September 30th, 1928 to Dolly (Cody) and Ed Montz. He attended Yakima Public Schools where he later worked his way from school custodian to Director of Operations and Maintenance. Fred married Darlene Guderjan, who preceded him in death, as did sisters Dorothy Armstrong and Naomi Lawson....
Lester Von Campbell Jr
Mar 7, 2017
Lester V. Campbell Jr. passed away at Saint Anthony’s Hospital in Gig Harbor on March 7, 2017 with his wife Sherry of 58 years and his four children Lester 3rd, Victor, Scott, Tracey and six of his twelve grandchildren were present at his passing. Lester has a younger sister Judith who lives in the Denver Colorado area. Lester was born...
Earl Stanley Hines Jr
Mar 5, 2017
Earl (Stan) Hines Jr., 72 of Port Orchard passed away on March 5, 2017 at his home in Port Orchard. He was born June 24, 1944 in Omaha, Nebraska. Stan served his Country honorably in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. Prior to serving his Country in Vietnam, Stan worked at PSNS as a welder/weld inspector. After...
Raymond L. Connick
Mar 3, 2017
Raymond L. Connick passed away at home on March 3, 2017. Ray was born January 12, 1936 in Chadron, Nebraska to Howard and Jennie Connick. At five years of age Ray’s parents moved to Taft, California. Ray said that after arriving in Taft at night, he woke up the next morning and looked out at the desert and said “What...
Edward L. Bushnell
Mar 2, 2017
Beloved husband, father & grandfather, Edward L. Bushnell passed on into the arms of our Heavenly Father on March 2, 2017. Ed put up a valiant fight against acute leukemia (AML) for the past ten months. He was born February 17, 1942, in Aberdeen, Washington, and was the son of a commercial fisherman who fished out of Tokeland on Willapa...
Gerald "Jerry" Dale Brummond
Feb 25, 2017
Gerald (Jerry) Dale Brummond was born to Wayne and Phyllis (Powell) Brummond on June 29, 1941 in Gig Harbor, Washington. He was about one month early and weighed around 4 pounds when they took him home where he slept in a shoebox. He joined his sisters, Beryl and Charlotte. Bruce, his baby brother, joined the family a couple of years...
Oscola Heath
Feb 23, 2017
Oscola Heath was born April 13, 1938 in El Paso Texas. He came to live in Port Orchard in 1984. Passing at the age of 78 from cancer on February 23, 2017. He enjoyed seeing his children and grandchildren growing up. Barbeques, football, watching television, and hanging out with his buddies drinking coffee. Leaving behind three daughters Cindy, Loretta, and...
Joan Lorraine Devine
Feb 23, 2017
Joan Devine, age 81, passed away at her home in Port Orchard, surrounded by her family on Thursday, February 23, 2017. She was born Oct. 28, 1935 in Bemidji MN and the last of ten children to Sydney and Ruth Strassburg. Joanie lived in Alaska and went to school in Bremerton. She married Leroy Seymour and together they had 2...
Thomas Joseph Victory Jr.
Feb 21, 2017
Thomas J. Victory, 90 entered into eternal life on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Park Vista Assisted Living Center in Port Orchard, Washington. He was born at Holy Name Hospital, in Teaneck, New Jersey to Thomas J. Victory and Grace M. (Osborne) Victory. He was predeceased by his parents and two sisters, Grace M. Cleary and Jane (Sister M Emmanuel...
Lisa Gale Burgess
Feb 20, 2017
Lisa Gale Burgess, age 53, passed away on February 20, 2017 in Chesapeake, Virginia. She was born at Madigan Army Hospital in Tacoma, Washington on May 8, 1963 to Captain Jack and Patricia Coleman. After moving around the US while in the USAF, Lisa’s family returned to Washington where she attended South Kitsap High school in Port Orchard and graduated...
John D Smith
Feb 18, 2017
John Dewayne Smith was born on May 13, 1980 in Salem, Oregon He received his Angel Wings for Heaven on February 18, 2017 at 3:22PM in Tacoma, Washington. John has always been a very important person in our family , He was the most Amazing Son, Wonderful, Loving Brother and Outgoing, Fun Uncle. He will be missed forever . John...
Elvin Forsman
Feb 15, 2017
Born to John Victor Forsman & Maggie Scott Forsman. Elvin was 1 of 10 children. He is survived by his daughter Carol Armstrong, his son, Steve & wife Sue. Brothers, Edwin, Ellis, Evart, and Elmer, sisters Ellen & Edith. He has 8 living grandchildren. Several great grandchildren. And many many friends. He was a retired Major in the USAF, as...
Edward M Peterson
Feb 14, 2017
Edward (“Pete”) Peterson (92) passed away on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2017, after a lengthy illness, at his home in Port Orchard, Washington, surrounded by family who had been lovingly caring for him. He has gone to join his family on the other side of the veil. We will miss him greatly, but are relieved that he is at peace...
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