Obituaries

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

Rosalie Jean Funk

Rosalie Jean Funk

Jun 21, 2015

passed away peacefully on June 21 in Auburn, Washington. She was born on July 8, 1930, in a log cabin near Boulder, Wyoming, to Clarence and Maude (White) Friesen. After growing up on farms in Washington and Idaho, she met her husband, William D. Funk, while they were working at Mt. McKinley National Park in Alaska. Their early married life...

Charles Earl Lowrey

Charles Earl Lowrey

Jun 20, 2015

passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at his home in Poulsbo, Washington.Chuck was born 100 years ago, March 26, 1915 at home in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Roy and Madie Lowrey. At the age of three he moved to Seattle Washington, after his father accepted a dockside parcel post delivery job with the U.S. Postal Service. A highlight of...

Virginia L. Henry

Virginia L. Henry

Jun 19, 2015

passed away on Friday, June 19, 2015 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, Washington. She was born on August 13, 1921 and was 94 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Stephen Mckinnon

Stephen Mckinnon

Jun 14, 2015

passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at the Messenger House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on August 19, 1948 and was 66 years ofage. Arrangements are pending to Cook Family Funeral Home.

Carol Ann Decoteau

Carol Ann Decoteau

Jun 14, 2015

passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, Washington.She was born on May 7, 1948 and was 67 years of age. She graduated from North Kitsap High School, Olympic College and Evergreen State College. Carol worked as a Community Health Representative, a Council Member for the Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe and was a member of...

Ottilie Ludlow

Ottilie Ludlow

Jun 9, 2015

our beloved mother, has joined her husband, mother and father, and brother and sister to be with God on June 9th 2015. She passed peacefully, surrounded by family. Ottilie was 92 years of age.Ottilie (Heinle) was born in Augsburg, Germany June 12th 1922. She grew up in Bavaria during the buildup of WW2 and although she experienced the full measure...

Audrey Hall Mendoza

Audrey Hall Mendoza

Jun 4, 2015

passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at Fir Acres care home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on August 6, 1926 and was 88 years of age.No services will be held. Memorial contributions can be made to the Helpline House on Bainbridge Island or West Sound Wildlife Shelter at www.Westsoundwildlife.org. Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.My mom...

Patricia Joyce Lee

Patricia Joyce Lee

Jun 4, 2015

passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at Clearbrook Inn in Silverdale, Washington. She was born on July 6, 1942 and was 72 years of age.Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visitation on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 from 3 to 7 PM at Cook Family Funeral Home, on Bainbridge Island. The graveside will be held on Thursday,...

Ronald Wayne George Sr.

Ronald Wayne George Sr.

May 28, 2015

died shortly after a diagnosis of cancer on May 28, 2015 in Poulsbo, Washington at the age of 82.A loving father, son, brother, uncle, husband and friend, Ron is survived by children Steve Clark, Dennis Clark, Cindy Webster-Martinson, Julie Haubrich, Mitchell George, Douglas George, Ron George Jr., and step-children Douglas (Phyllis) Hagen, Karla (Mike) Nolen and Lori Hagen, brothers Bob...

Louise Arbaugh Shumway

Louise Arbaugh Shumway

May 27, 2015

assed away peacefully in her sleep on May 27th, 2015. She was living at the time near her son in Poulsbo, Washington.She was born in Lansing on February 19th, 1932 the daughter of Guy C. Shumway and Margaret R. Arbaugh, and the sister of Frank A. Shumway who passed away in 2014. She Grew up in the stone house her...

Floriene Clara Samora

Floriene Clara Samora

May 26, 2015

passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at Virginia Mason medical center in Seattle Washington she was born on for May 9, 1927 in Denver, Colorado and was 88 years of age. Funeral arrangements are pending. Interment will take place at Tahoma National Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.

Lydia Vita Larsen Beckman

Lydia Vita Larsen Beckman

May 25, 2015

passed away peacefully at home on May 25, 2015, following a ten-month struggle with colon cancer.She was born on October 24, 1924, to Rev. C. B. and Abelone Larsen in Worchester, Massachusetts, soon after they emigrated from Denmark. The family moved on to Penn Yan, New York, and then to Blair, Nebraska, when her father joined the faculty of Dana...

Frederick William Clayton Iii

Frederick William Clayton Iii

May 25, 2015

passed away on Monday, May 25, 2015 at his home in Poulsbo, Washington. He was born on July 31, 1941 and 73 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Josephine Hilda Dragonetti

Josephine Hilda Dragonetti

May 25, 2015

passed away on Monday May 25, 2015 at Judson Park in Des Moines, Washington. She was born on September 3, 1923 in Detroit, Michigan and was 88 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Ross Dale Amo

Ross Dale Amo

May 23, 2015

passed away suddenly Saturday 23 May 2015 at Harborview Hospital Seattle, just across Puget Sound from his home on Bainbridge Island where he lived with his wife Barbara. He was 90.He was born in Black River Falls, Wisconsin 24 October 1924. His parents were Ross Philip Amo and Cloteen Agnes Mullen (maiden name).His family of birth moved out west to...

Aileen Fisher Hasty

Aileen Fisher Hasty

May 21, 2015

age 92, passed away on May 21, 2015. Aileen was born in 1922 in Carney, OK. She was preceded in death by her father, Charlie Fisher; her mother, Winifred Fisher; and her brothers, Phillip and Frank Fisher. She is survived by her brother Ray and his wife Madeline Fisher; her daughter, Susan Sivitz; her son, Donald and his wife Darinka...

Iris C. Robinson

Iris C. Robinson

May 18, 2015

passed away on Monday, May 18, 2015 at Harrison medical center in Bremerton Washington she was born on November 25, 1920 in Calcutta, India. She was 94 years of age. Local arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home. Interment will take place in the Garden of Gethsemane Cemetery in Vancouver B. C. Arrangements in Canada are being handled by...

Wilhelmina C. Behling

Wilhelmina C. Behling

May 14, 2015

passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at Island Health and Rehabilitation Center on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on December 6, 1920 and was 94 years of age. Inurnment will take place at Long Island National Cemetery in Long Island, New York. Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.

Francesca J. Sarina

Francesca J. Sarina

May 11, 2015

Frances Sarina was born in New York City to Swiss immigrants Mario Sarina and Lea Stucker. Showing both an independent streak as well her signature sense of adventure at an early age, she moved her entire family to Los Angeles when she was just 18. There, she met her future husband Lou, and became employed with United Airlines as a...