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Helen Marie Hitchman
Sep 2, 2014
Helen Marie Evens Hitchman was the eighth of ten children born to Silas Monroe Evens and Emma Camille Payes Evens. Helen was born on Sunday, May 31, 1925 in Sunnyside, Washington. Helen passed away September 2, 2014 in Port Orchard Washington. Helen attended schools in the Sunnyside and Ellensburg areas and graduated from high school in Ellensburg, Washington. After graduating...
Kay Stockwell
Aug 30, 2014
Kay Stockwell, 76 of Port Orchard, joined her Heavenly Father in his Kingdom on Saturday, August 30, 2014. Kay Elmer Stockwell was born on February 23, 1932 in Mesa, Arizona to Rhoda Lois and William Raymond Elmer. Kay was the youngest of four, and a graduate of high school in Mesa, Arizona. Kay married Royce Milton Stockwell June 20, 1955....
Arthur M Mikelsen
Aug 30, 2014
Arthur M. Mikelsen, 90, passed away August 30, 2014 at Stafford Healthcare at Ridgemont in Port Orchard, WA. He was born August 15, 1924 in Port Orchard (Banner), WA to Mike (Mikkal Andreas) and Anna Louise (Larsen) Mikelsen, both immigrants from northern Norway. Art grew up in the Port Orchard area. He attended Banner School and graduated from South Kitsap...
William Walter Robbins
Aug 27, 2014
William W. Robbins, 60 years young, passed away August 27th. Born in Lafayette, Indiana on December 24th, 1953. He is survived by his beloved mother, Catherine May Robbins of Lake Placid, Florida; his brothers, Jim and Bruce of Bonita Springs, Florida; his brother, David of Fort Meyers, Florida; his wife, Susan; his son, William; and daughter, Lisa of Port Orchard,...
Maryjane Ferreira Balthazar
Aug 23, 2014
MaryJane Ferreira Balthazar was called to heaven Aug. 23, 2014, but not before she lived a life full of happiness, faith and, most importantly, love. She entered heaven peacefully with her husband and daughter by her side at her home in Port Orchard, Washington. MaryJane was born on the beautiful Hawaiian island of Maui to Frank E. and Lottie Ferreira...
Juanita Anna Pena
Aug 23, 2014
Juanita was a member of the Filipino/American Community of Kitsap County, R.E.A.C. (Port Orchard Eagles), and a member of Port Orchard Givens Senior Center. She was met in heaven with opened arms by her husband of exactly 55 years, Chris Pena, her sons, Craig Pena, Phillip, Robert, and James Perez, parents Luciano and Maria Elena Topas, and sister, Rosita Topas....
Linda Jane Wingard
Aug 22, 2014
Linda Jane Wingard , 71 of Port Orchard, died at Harrison Memorial Hospital on August 22, 2014. She was born January 27, 1943 in Fortworth, Texas to John & Lovella (Kerby) Foster. Linda was a happy, fun person. She was employed at Costco in El Centro, California before moving to Washington State. Linda loved to play bingo, golf and pool....
Don Karl Sullivan
Aug 19, 2014
Don Sullivan, retired pastor of the Seventh-day Adventist Church passed away August 19th, 2014. Born in Omaha, NE to Anna E. and Michael Sullivan on October 10, 1930 he was a loving husband, devoted father and grandfather, and friend to all, who served his God and Church for 50 years. His ministry took him and his family to New Mexico,...
Eva Marie Turcina
Aug 17, 2014
Eva Marie Durst was born October 7, 1922 in Fairgrove, Michigan to Matthew & Mary (Willman) Durst. She grew up on an 80 acre farm whose main crop was great northern white beans. She attended North Hinson Road School, a one room school house, where she received a silver bracelet for perfect attendance. She graduated from Fairgrove High School and...
Eldon Eugene Heath
Aug 10, 2014
Eldon Eugene Heath of Port Orchard WA is a man of stalwart character, very moral, a hard worker and provider for his family, not only financially but in guidance and teaching of how to live a good upright life. He has a tender servants heart, covered by a tough exterior, liberally woven through and through with humor. He worked hard...
Shirley Ann Berry
Aug 5, 2014
The life story of Shirley Ann Berry (Goodfellow) She was born on October 4th 1941 to Elmer and Marion Goodfellow. She was the 5th of their 7 children. Her siblings are Jean, Marie, LeRoy, Joyce, Elaine and Jack. When she was a little girl her family suffered a terrible tragedy when her sister Joyce died from a horse riding accident....
Stephen Clyde Sheats
Aug 5, 2014
Stephen C. Sheats, 73, lost his battle with cancer and passed away peacefully in Port Orchard on August 5, 2014. He was born March 21, 1941 in Iowa City, Iowa to Stephen & Inez (Miller) Sheats. Stephen retired from the United States Navy after a service of 20 years in which he served on the USS Paul Revere, USS Peoria...
Edward Lanning Mosier
Aug 1, 2014
On August 1, 2014, Edward L. Mosier of Sunnyslope peacefully passed away at the family home in his own bed. He was born December 17, 1921 in Rockport, Washington and was 92 years old. Edward married his high school sweetheart Myrtle Irene in Aberdeen, WA where he attended and graduated from high school. He had been married over 60 years...
Gloria Roberta Stone
Jul 27, 2014
Gloria Roberta Stone, 89, passed away peacefully in the presence of family members at Life Care Center (Port Orchard, WA) on July 27, 2014. Her passing left the world a poorer place for the many family members and friends who knew her. She leaves behind two daughters: Sandra Barry (Bob) of Bremerton and Pamela Otto (Gail) of Gig Harbor. Grandchildren...
Jerry Arthur Gaudette
Jul 25, 2014
Jerry was born in International Falls, Minnesota on April 9, 1940 to Theodore J. & Mildred A (Manley) Gaudette. When he was 3 months old, they moved to Bremerton. In 1948, the family moved to Port Orchard. Jerry was involved with Boy Scouts and Explorer Scouts as a young person, but also as an adult with his sons. Scouting is...
Gregory Duane Fessler
Jul 24, 2014
Greg passed away peacefully July 24, 2014 in his family home surrounded by loved ones. He was born March 22, 1941 in Bremerton, WA to Adelbert and Elizabeth Fessler. A lifetime Port Orchard resident except for his Navy submarine service from 1961-74, he retired from PSNS in 1996. His interests were military history, sports, hunting, camping, clamming, classic cars, and...
Armand Gerald Cyr
Jul 24, 2014
Armand Gerald Cyr, 64, of Port Orchard, WA passed away Thursday morning, July 24, 2014. Armand was born in Maine, on November 25, 1949 to the late Leonide and Albertine Cyr. Armand graduated in 1968 from Bassick High School in Bridgeport, CT. Armand is a US veteran and served faithfully in the Air Force for four years, and served over...
David Leonard Wingard
Jul 21, 2014
David Wingard was born the 22nd of May, 1931 in Tacoma, WA to a Swedish immigrant chicken farmer, Sigurd John Wingard & his wife Edna Christine. He was raised with strong biblical values by his mother Edna, who the grandkids affectionately called Grammy, surrounded by his siblings, Sigurd, Elsie, Gordon, and Wesley. The faith that was instilled likely by Grammy...
Clarence William Hovde
Jul 21, 2014
Clarence William Hovde, born March 8, 1930 in Port Orchard to Alvin and Helen Hovde, died July 21, 2014 in Port Orchard. Clarence graduated from South Kitsap HS in 1948. Clarence worked for the Kitsap County Road Department for 30 years before retiring in 1982. In the early years he drove heavy machinery such as front-end loaders and CAT bulldozers....
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