Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Bainbridge Island, WA, Kitsap County and Surrounding Cities

Michael Fellin

Michael Fellin

Sep 9, 2025

Michael “Mike” Fellin was born October 3, 1945, in Denver, Colorado, to a young mother, who made the difficult choice to place her first-born son for adoption. He was lovingly welcomed by Muriel and Alex Fellin, who raised him as their only son in Pueblo, Colorado.

As a child, Mike was bright, precocious, and eager to learn. He could recite long...

Paul Rouser

Paul Rouser

Sep 5, 2025

Paul Rouser

Beloved Husband, Father, and Friend Paul Rouser passed away peacefully at the age of 84 on September 5th, surrounded by the love of his family. A man of quiet wisdom and unwavering devotion, Paul lived his life with deep loyalty and commitment to the family.

Born in Pittsburgh, PA, on December 13, 1940, Paul built a life defined by loyalty,...

John Oreiro

John Oreiro

Sep 5, 2025

Huntsteelum John “JR” Oreiro

March 23, 1952 – September 5, 2025

Huntsteelum John “JR” Oreiro, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 5, 2025. He was surrounded by his loving family as he began his journey to rest and peace.

A smile that lit up the world.A loyalty that was unmatched.A kindness and joy paired with...

Elizabeth Ann Getzoff Smith

Elizabeth Ann Getzoff Smith

Aug 26, 2025

Elizabeth “Liz” Ann Getzoff Smith passed away on August 26, 2025 at 96 years.

Liz was born in Morristown, NJ, in 1929 to Benjamin Getzoff and Blanche Robinson Getzoff. She was the second of four siblings, Joan, David and Mary Karyl.

Her father owned a grocery store and an inn in Morristown. Her mother was a school teacher from Poughkeepsie, NY. Liz...

David Michael Greenstein

David Michael Greenstein

Aug 14, 2025

David Michael Greenstein died at home on August 14th, 2025, the arms of his family wrapped around him. David’s passing came 21 months after a glioblastoma diagnosis, 18 months after life-prolonging brain surgery, 54 days after his 58th birthday, eight days before his oldest daughter Ayla returned to college, and 22 days before his 21st anniversary with his wife Kara...David...

Ethan Skyler

Ethan Skyler

Aug 3, 2025

Beloved Husband and Father and the light of our lives.

Anina McCormic

Anina McCormic

Aug 2, 2025

Anina Marie McCormic

October 23, 1944 - August 2, 2025

Anina Marie (Tardif) McCormic was born on October 23, 1944, at Providence Hospital in Seattle, to a Danish mother (Edith Madsen) and French-Canadian father, Dr. Ernest Tardif, a surgeon. The eldest and tiniest of five, she grew up on Queen Anne Hill and attended St. Anne’s School, followed by Forest Ridge School...

Dee Ann Poulsen

Dee Ann Poulsen

Jul 19, 2025

Dee Ann Poulsen was born on June 18th, 1940, in Bellingham, and passed away on July 19th, 2025, on Bainbridge Island, WA. She will be remembered and missed by her friends, family, and beloved students.

Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.

Roberta Jean Paul Jacobsen

Roberta Jean Paul Jacobsen

Jul 19, 2025

Bobbie was born at the Cascade Sanitarium in Leavenworth, Washington in 1933. She died peacefully during her daily afternoon nap on July 19, 2025. She was the fifth, and youngest, child of Bert M Paul and Mary Boston Paul. She spent her early childhood on the Skookum Dairy in Peshastin with her siblings, grandparents and 2 families of cousins. Her...

William Robert Meierding

William Robert Meierding

Jul 11, 2025

William (Bill) Robert Meierding, age 84, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother-in-law, uncle, teacher, and friend, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 11th. In death, as in life, he left with grace, resilience, acceptance, and love.

Bill was born in Berkeley, California, the eldest of four children. He spent much of his life in Ventura County, California, attending school in...

Bruce Paul Bevan

Bruce Paul Bevan

Jul 9, 2025

Bruce Paul Bevan was born on January 24th, 1941, and passed away on July 9th, 2025. May he be remembered and honored by all who have crossed paths with him.

Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.

David Lloyd McArdle

David Lloyd McArdle

Jul 9, 2025

 David Lloyd McArdle “Dirty Dave”

David was born in Seattle on June 6, 1945, to Kenyon and Edna McArdle. He passed away on July 9, 2025. He was the father of two daughters and Grandfather to many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and three sisters.

David served in the Army and was stationed in Korea.

He was...

Charles Mark Pitroff

Charles Mark Pitroff

2025

Charles Mark Pitroff, 77, of Hansville, WA, passed away suddenly on July 8, 2025, surrounded by family.

He had just returned from a week-long family reunion in Wyoming, preached his final sermon the day after returning, and was called home to be with Jesus two days later.

Mark was born in Erie, PA, to Charles and Gladys (Jones) Pitroff in 1947.

Mark moved...

Garrett Weyer Larsen

Garrett Weyer Larsen

Jul 8, 2025

Garrett Weyer Larsen, 79, passed away at Virginia Mason Hospital, Seattle, on July 8, 2025, after a courageous fight against pancreatic cancer. He was interred at Port Blakely Cemetery, Bainbridge Island on July 13, 2025.

Of Norwegian heritage, he was born and raised in Tacoma, Washington, the oldest of three sons of Thor Larsen and Signe (Midtsatre) Larsen. His father was...

Donna Belle Greenawalt

Donna Belle Greenawalt

Jul 8, 2025

Donna Belle Greenawalt was born on June 23rd, 1934, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and passed away on July 8th, 2025, in Bainbridge Island, WA. She will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of accompanying her through her life.

Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.

Frank William Maynard

Frank William Maynard

Jul 4, 2025

Frank William Maynard was born May 11, 1948, in Paradise, California, and passed away on July 4th, 2025, in University Place, Washington. He will be remembered and missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.

Jennifer McClintock Tucker

Jennifer McClintock Tucker

Jul 3, 2025

Jennie Tucker was born on June 3rd, 1962, in New York, and passed away at home on July 3rd, 2025. She will be missed by her friends, family, and all those that she touched during her years of teaching.

Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.

Jeri Janel Ross

Jeri Janel Ross

Jun 27, 2025

Jeri Janel Ross was born on February 14th, 1943, and passed away on June 27th, 2025. She will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing her.

Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.

Michael W. Barnett

Michael W. Barnett

Jun 26, 2025

Michael W Barnett was born in San Diego, California, on September 10th, 1943, and passed away in Bainbridge Island, WA, on June 26th, 2025.

Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.

George S Broom

George S Broom

Jun 26, 2025

George Broom was born on July 10th, 1939, and passed away on June 26th, 2025. He will be missed by his beloved friends and family.

Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.