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Randall Bruce Peterson
Feb 20, 2015
Randall B Peterson, of Port Orchard, WA Born: Feb. 16, 1944 in Seattle Died: Feb 20, 2015 in Seattle with family and friends by his side. Randy is survived by his wife of 45 yrs, Marion; daughter, Jamey; brother, Lary. Preceding him in death was his daughter, Josey; parents, Doris and Howard; brother, Vernon. Randy worked at PSNS, he retired...
Barbara Buckley
Feb 19, 2015
Barbara Buckley, 81, of Allyn, WA passed away peacefully on February 19th, 2015 after a 6 month battle with metastasis melanoma cancer. Barbara was born in Seattle, WA on Feb. 5, 1934 to Florence & Otto Kemmer. She attended Bremerton High School & graduated in 1951. She worked at the Dairy in Bremerton and from 1962 – 1990 worked with...
John Francis Allaway
Feb 18, 2015
John Francis Allaway, born in Salem, Oregon on October 24, 1929 to Francis Gregory and Verna Esther Allaway, left this earthly world to attend a glorious reunion with his Lord and departed loved ones on February 18, 2015. John is survived by his loving wife, Lillian. They were married for 63 years and raised six children together; Steven Ray Allaway,...
David Arlen Stamp
Feb 16, 2015
David Arlen Stamp Place of birth- Brookings, SD Graduated HS from Brookings HS; obtain a BA from City University in Seattle WA His father- Gordon Stamp His mother-Helen Wilaby Family Michael Stamp son Theresa Lightle daughter Mother of his children Barbara Stamp Grandchildren- Nickolas Lightle, Madison Lightle, Brooke Stamp & Emma Stamp Great grandchildren- Eli Lightle and Rylee Lightle Words...
Debra Marie Nopp
Feb 16, 2015
Debra M. Nopp, 58, died at her home in Bremerton, WA on February 16, 2015. She was born August, 2, 1956 in Bremerton. She was preceded in death by her parents Betty and Leo Westermann. She married to Donald E. Nopp on November 12, 1983. Surviving are husband Donald; son Brian (Amanda) and grandson Conrad Nopp; twin sister Darlene (Dean)...
Glenn H Shock
Feb 15, 2015
Glenn Harold Shock, Jr., passed away on February 15, 2015, in Allyn. He will be dearly missed by his wife, two daughters, four granddaughters, two sisters, and a large extended family. Glenn was born on January 29, 1939, to Gladys (Philbin) and Glenn Shock in Shawnee, Oklahoma. The Shocks moved to Bremerton in 1941 after Glenn Sr. was hired at...
Stella Mae Rodal
Feb 14, 2015
Lifelong Port Orchard resident passed peacefully at age 101. Stella enjoyed bowling, photography, dancing, camping, crochet, reading, birdwatching, & Life. Survived by a son Gene Garbarino (Roe) & two grandsons Rodney & Tony Garbarino, a great granddaughter, a great-great grandson & many nieces and nephews. No services per her wishes. Memorial contributions to Hospice of Kitsap County. Many thanks to...
Clyde Burnell Raines
Feb 10, 2015
Born in Chicago, Illinois to Elmer and Berniece (Clover) Raines. He had two sisters, Grace (deceased) and Nina (deceased) and brother, David. The Raines family moved shortly after Clyde’s birth to South Bend, Indiana, where he lived until he joined the US Navy in 1950. Clyde met his wife, Hisae Nakamura, while stationed in Sasebo, Japan in 1956. They were...
Dorothy Eloise (Mccans) Kurzrock
Feb 6, 2015
Dorothy Eloise (McCans) Kurzrock was born in Oceola, Illinois April 5, 1923. She went to primary school in a 2 room school house. For high school she and her friends would take their roller skates and race home (14 miles) after school, trying to get as far as possible before the neighbor with his car picked them up. Dorothy attended...
Roberta Chase
Feb 6, 2015
Roberta Chase June 2,1919--February 6,2015 Roberta Chase passed from a heart attack on February 6,2015 at The Franciscan Hospice House in University Place, Tacoma. Roberta was born June 2, 1919 in Wenatchee, Washington. Economic times were tough as she and her four brothers and sisters were raised in Anacortes and Everett. Berta married Ronald L Chase Easter Sunday April 13,1941...
William Oren Munger
Feb 5, 2015
William Oren Munger was born in DeSmet, South Dakota on Feb. 7, 1934, to Fay and Ruth (Jackson) Munger. He died on February 5, 2015, at St. Joseph Hospital in Tacoma after a long illness. Bill graduated from DeSmet High School, Northern State College in Aberdeen, South Dakota, and received a Masters Degree from Western Washington State College. He traveled...
Allan Ralph Ripley
Jan 31, 2015
Allan Ralph Ripley was an educated man who enjoyed philosophy, the sciences, and foreign languages. He was born on March 16, 1946 in Everett, Washington to Marilyn and Francis Ripley. He joined the Navy during the Vietnam war, and served his country aboard aircraft carriers and destroyers, traveling all over the world. During this time he and his wife, Rebecca...
Ivan Lee Davies
Jan 28, 2015
Ivan Lee Davies, of Belfair, passed away at Harrison Hospital on January 28, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was born in Marlette MI to Alvin & Beulah Davies. He graduated from Marlette HS in 1954 where he participated in all sports. After high school, Ivan joined the Navy serving 10 yrs. While stationed in Bremerton, he met his future...
Jonica Marie Smith
Jan 28, 2015
JONICA MARIE SMITH, 43, passed away the evening of January 28, 2015, in Bremerton, WA. Born October 21, 1971, in Coeur d’Alene, ID. Born to Rickey Lee Smith and Linda Marie Shinn. Jonica Smith grew up in Rathdrum, ID. Jonica Marie Smith graduated from Eton college, in Port Orchard, WA in 2003. She specialized in the Medical Billing field and...
Lavonne Joann Forney
Jan 25, 2015
LaVonne JoAnn Forney passed away, surrounded by family, on January 25, 2015. After growing up in Montevideo, Minnesota, she met her husband, Chester, or as she called him LeeRoy or just ‘Forney’, and traveled with him across the country as his Naval Career took them from coast to coast. She finally settled in Bremerton, Washington, where she focused on the...
Daywin Allison Slechta
Jan 24, 2015
Daywin (Day) Slechta was born June 6th, 1933 in Denison Iowa to parents Blaine and Hazel Slechta. He was second of five his siblings being Dale, Dean, Doyle and Delores. His grandfather Slechta owned an icehouse and tavern in Deloitte as well as extensive land a portion of which was farmed by Blaine. Here day worked multiple demanding chores learning...
Walter Scott Jr.
Jan 23, 2015
Walter “Skez” Scott Jr. was born January 27, 1930 in Seattle Washington and passed away on January 23, 2015 in Port Orchard Washington with his wife, Kari and family by his side. Born to Walter S. Scott and Isabella (Liddle) Scott, he had three sisters: Peggy, Betty and Grace; one brother Ralph, one half-brother Harold Scott and one half-sister Merle...
Marjorie M Hutchason
Jan 21, 2015
Marjorie M. Hutchason, 84, of Bremerton died January 21, 2015 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton. Marjorie was born February 13, 1930 in Astoria, Oregon to Everett & Ida Bixby. She spent her career in Nursing and was a member of the Jehovah Witness church. Survivors include her Sons – David of Port Orchard & Mark of Ocean Shores; 4...
Rochelle Leah Armstrong
Jan 18, 2015
Rochelle Leah Armstrong, 75, of Port Orchard, Washington died peacefully Sunday, Jan. 18, at home with her family by her side. Shelly was born in International Falls, Minnesota in 1939. As a child, she and her family moved to Lebanon, Oregon. After graduating high school she moved to Port Orchard, Washington. There she began what was her pride and joy,...
Carol Weegman
Jan 18, 2015
Carol Ruby Weegman, 82, of Port Orchard, Washington, passed on Sunday January 18, 2015. A fifty-year resident of Belfair, WA, she was a Charter Member of Christ Lutheran Church. Previously, she baked pies and cinnamon rolls for the Belfair Cafe, volunteered at the North Mason Food Bank, and made around 2,000 quilts for Lutheran World Relief. Carol loved her large...
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