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Dennis Everett Davidson
Apr 12, 2015
Dennis died on April 12, 2015 at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Gig Harbor, Washington. He was born in Tacoma, Washington on February 23, 1956 to Alton and Barbara (Trummert Davidson) Brown. He had two sisters Christine (Dan) Case and Deborah (Gary) Chrey. He had one nephew Mathew Ward. He was preceded in death by his father Alton Davidson and his...
Robert Franklin Holmes
Apr 12, 2015
Robert Franklin Holmes was born July 10, 1925 to Jesse and Helen Holmes in Detroit, Michigan. He was one of six children, and they grew up during the Depression. When he was a young man, he was sent to Henry Ford Trade School to help support his family. After he graduated, he proudly served his country in both the Army...
John Michael Finkbeiner
Apr 7, 2015
John M. Finkbeiner, 83, of Port Orchard, passed away peacefully April 7, 2015. He was the husband of Dolores Mae Finkbeiner for 28 years and the late Joan (Meredith) Finkbeiner, who died in 1984. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late George Christopher and Elsie (Perl) Finkbeiner. John served in the U. S. Navy as a SeaBee...
Jane A Ingulsrud
Apr 7, 2015
Born Ellwyn Jane Adel Martin on February 24, 1929 on the family farm in Climax, Saskatchewan, Canada to Isabell and Maurice Martin. Died April 7, 2015 in Port Orchard, Washington at the age of 86. She is survived by her husband of 64 years Olger ‘Bud’ Ingulsrud, sons Clark (Sharon), Warren, and Rodger, all of Port Orchard. One Brother Harold...
Paul Raymond Bryan
Apr 7, 2015
Paul Raymond Bryan (Paulyboy), 59, died April 7, 2015 in Port Orchard, WA. He was born May 27, 1955 in Truckee, CA to George & Grace (Cody) Bryan. Paul was a complex human being. He lived his life simply. He was the 6th child out of 9 siblings. He had a pure heart, if Paul was your family or your...
Theresa H. Lutz
Apr 5, 2015
Theresa H. Lutz, 79 of Port Orchard, died in Port Orchard on April 5, 2015. She was born March 3, 1936 in Hillsdale, Michigan to Jesse B. Raymond and Alta Scholfield but was later fostered by Mae Gordon. She graduated from North Adams HS in 1955, and joined the Air Force after high school graduation. She married George Lutz on...
Irene G. Gogerty
Apr 3, 2015
Irene G. Gogerty, 86, of Allyn died April 3, 2015 at her residence surrounded by family. Irene was born March 19, 1929 in Brainard, Minnesota to Andrew & Flossie Shuffelen. On November 10, 1962 she married Daniel Gogerty in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho. Irene worked for Boeing and was a homemaker. Irene & Daniel were committed to the CHOSIN FEW...
Joseph William "Bill" Clusserath
Apr 2, 2015
Joseph William “Bill” Clusserath, 81, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2015 following a severe case of pneumonia. He was preceded in death by his parents Joe and Dorothy Clusserath and brother, Tom Clusserath. He was born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana on December 17th, 1933 and graduated in 1955 from the University of Notre Dame with a degree in Business...
Shirley Ann Romo
Mar 31, 2015
Shirley Ann Romo, 78, passed away peacefully March 31, 2015 following a lengthly illness. She was born Sep. 2, 1936, in Denver, Colorado. Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, and brother's, Robert Carey, and Jack Tryon. She is survived by her husband Vince, her sister Virginia Teece, brother Don Carey, and her children, Jack, Jim, and Randy Romo,...
Merlin "Tubby" Milford Millspaugh
Mar 29, 2015
Tubby was born in Matthews, Indiana to Dessie Ellen and Garr Henry Millspaugh on Jan 26th, 1924. He was raised with 2 brothers (Harold and Danny) and 1 sister (Evelyn). They enjoyed playing in and around the Cumberland Covered Bridge on the Mississinewa River. Tubby reported to the NAVY for service in 1943, at the age of 18. He served...
Leonard James Bernardo
Mar 27, 2015
Leonard (Len) Bernardo enjoyed simple pleasures like the laughter at family gatherings, golfing, a game of cribbage, tending to his plants or the satisfaction of a job well done. He passed away on March 27th, 2015 at 84, leaving many fond memories to those whose life he touched. Len was born to James and Josephine Bernardo on July 21st, 1930...
Vida Edythe Lackey
Mar 27, 2015
Ede was the heavenly hostess. She was happiest when she was having a party, mixing and matching her old and new friends with family. Many will remember her love of a slice of pink champagne cake with a glass of champagne, while playing Skipbo. Ede enjoyed cooking and gardening. She loved to bake desserts, and was known for her banana...
James A. Burns
Mar 26, 2015
James Anton Burns, "Jim", died March 26th at age 71. Jim was born in Sonoma, CA. on May 20, 1943 to Alex and Rosa Burns. After graduating from high school he worked at a monument shop and became a stonecutter. He later served his country in the U.S. Air Force. Jim was a planner and estimator at Mare Island Shipyard...
Norma R. Swoboda
Mar 26, 2015
Norma Swoboda looked forward to going to coffee and chatting with her friends; she enjoyed talking and being with people. She passed away March 26, 2015 in Bremerton, WA at 89 years old. Norma Rae Swoboda was born April 28, 1925 in Omaha, NE to Elbert and Gladys Jull. She attended schools in Omaha. She married her childhood sweetheart, Edgar...
Manuel Estoesta Aspuria
Mar 24, 2015
Growing up in Agoo, La Union Philippine's, Manny helped his parents with their vegetable and tobacco fields. Every week he would work all day with his family to harvest and sell them in the local markets. Manny moved to Guam when he was in his early 20's, this is where he met the love of his life Carmelita Antes. After...
Emma E. Lampley
Mar 24, 2015
Emma E Lampley, 88, passed away March 24, 2015 at Franciscan Hospice of Tacoma, WA. She was born April 29, 1926 in Great Falls, Montana. Victor, her husband, was transferred by the Navy to Washington and they remained in Port Orchard, WA for the remainder of their lives. She was the second oldest in the family of twelve children. Surviving...
James Herbert Webster Jr.
Mar 21, 2015
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved brother, Jim.Webster. Born in Chattanooga, TN. Jim graduated from Stanwood High School in 1979 and Western Washington University in 1984. After college Jim joined the Army as an Officer, where he flew CH47 Chinook Helicopters. He served active duty two times with the last taking him to...
Arnie Henyan Jr.
Mar 21, 2015
Arnie Henyan August 26, 1944 to March 21, 2015 Arnie passed away March 21 at St Joseph’s Hospital in Tacoma of a massive brain trauma He was born August 26, 1944 in Kearney, Nebraska to Wilbur and Charlotte (Brooks) Henyan He married Laura (Kuligowski) Henyan in Carson City, Nevada on April 2. 1987. He is survived by his wife Laura,...
Donald William Rivers
Mar 20, 2015
Donald William Rivers,84, passed away on March 20, 2015 at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. He was born on April 19, 1930 in Emmett, Idaho to William and Gladys Rivers. Donald joined the US Marines in 1949 and served for 4 years. He served in the Korean War and was the recipient of numerous medals for his service. He...
Pearson Charles Hillius
Mar 18, 2015
Pearson Charles Hillius, also known as "Pete", joined his parents Elton, and Stella Hillius, wife Martha Hillius, daughter Viki Perrault, and great granddaughter Sophia Byrd in heaven on March 19th, at the age of 81. Pete was born on August 19th 1933 in Bellingham, WA, to Elton Henry Hillius, and Stella Hillius. He graduated from Bellingham High. He married Martha...
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