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Lerae B. Esterberg
Jan 18, 2015
died peacefully at The Ridge, an Alzheimers care facility in Silverdale, with her daughter Wyn and granddaughter Asha, at her side. She and her husband of 67 years, Gordon, had lived together in their home in Kingston for more than 20. She had designed this home, as well as the log cabin they built in Edmonds in 1950. In her...
Marjorie Teske
Jan 16, 2015
passed away on Friday, January 16, 2015 at her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on July 3, 1920 and was 94 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Karen Arlene Pedersen Silva
Jan 16, 2015
69, of Bainbridge Island, WA passed away at home on Friday, January 16, 2015 after a long battle with cancer.Karen was born on August 15, 1945 in Washington D.C. to the late Commander Richard and Gladys (Fischer) Pedersen, the 4th of 5 children. The family moved to Port Madison in 1947 and lived on the homestead that her grandparents, Carl...
Marjorie G. Sharp
Jan 15, 2015
passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2015 at Harrison Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. She was born on May 10, 1923 and was 91 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Asja Saulitis
Jan 13, 2015
passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Martha and Mary Health Care Services in Poulsbo, Washington. She was born on November 4, 1926 and was 88 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Nancy Frohning
Jan 13, 2015
passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Liberty Shores- Harbor House in Poulsbo, Washington. She was born on February 2, 1929 and it was 85 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home
Beverly J. Cook
Jan 12, 2015
loving Mother,Grandmother and friend, passed away after a lingering illness on Monday, January 12, 2015. She was born in Long Beach, California on September 4, 1940 to William Albert and Helen Iris White.In 1958 she graduated from Wilson High School in Long Beach and went on to attend Brigham Young University and Long Beach State College. She married Robert Edward...
James Gordon Bennett
Jan 10, 2015
(Jim) died peacefully on January 10, 2015 in Bremerton, WA at the age of 86, with his family at his side.Jim was born on November 5, 1928 in Palisades, New Jersey to James Gordon and Myra Elizabeth Bennett. Jim graduated from Hope College, Holland, MI and the University of Washington in 1955 with a Master's degree in Social Work and...
Robert Purser Senior
Jan 9, 2015
born on April 23, 1927 and pass away January 9th, 2015."What you do speaks so well I need not hear what you say." A hero to all his family: Sonny, born in a houseboat on Erlands Point, a lifelong Kitsap native, proud family man, U.S. Army veteran, and an esteemed Suquamish Tribal elder, passed away peacefully in his sleep at...
Betty Jane Johnson Behrns
Jan 7, 2015
88, was born March 27, 1926, at home in North Tonawanda, NY to William Charles and Agnes Gabrielle (nee Jacobson-Sudmann) Johnson of Bergen, Norway. Betty died on January 7, 2015, on Bainbridge Island, WA where she had lived since 2002 near daughter Kristine Behrns Carroll (David Adler) and granddaughter Sina O. Carroll of San Francisco. Betty died in care at...
Charles William Large Jr.
Jan 6, 2015
passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at the Veterans Hospital in Retsil, Washington. He was born on January 15, 1954 and was 60 years of age.Family and friends are respectively invited to attend the Graveside Service on Thursday, January 15, 2015 at 12:30 pm at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, Washington. Arrangements are trusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.
Antonin Beran
Jan 5, 2015
passed away Monday, January 5, 2015, at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. After a yearlong battle against cancer, he died in peace and serenity surrounded by love.He was born on December 6, 1937, in Prague, in the former Czechoslovakia to Antonin and Jirina Beran. Political, economic, and social forces impacted his life profoundly. This molded him into a man...
Rodney Leroy Kuebler
Dec 29, 2014
passed away on December 29, 2014 at his home in Poulsbo, Washington. He was born on April 10, 1943 and was 71 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Lee Alden Crowthers
Dec 29, 2014
Died at home Bainbridge Island 12/29/2014. Born Seattle 7/11/1934. Graduated Lincoln High 1952. Graduated UW School of Architecture 1959. Practiced Architecture in Washington State, Sweden, and American Samoa. Retired Vice President of Store Development with QFC. Member UWAA, Chi Psi, AIA. Lee was preceded in death by his wife Raima. Much beloved by his family and many friends around the...
Virginia Delores Storich
Dec 26, 2014
passed away on Friday, December 26, 2014 at the Wyatt House Care Center on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on January 1, 1921 and was 93 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Olga Wells
Dec 26, 2014
passed away on Friday, December 26, 2014 at her residence in Federal Way, Washington. She was born on October 27, 1921 and was 93 years of age.Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Graveside Service on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at 11:30 AM at Kane Cemetery on Bainbridge island. Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.
Mary Rita Landry Rockstad
Dec 24, 2014
passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. She was born on December 17, 1922 and was 92 years of age.Rita was the valedictorian of the 1940 class of Stanwood High School and graduated Cum Laude from Providence Hospital School of Nursing in 1943. She worked as a registered nurse and instructor at...
Earl Hanson
Dec 24, 2014
passed away on the evening of December 24th surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 29, 1923 to Gunnar & Ingeborg Hanson of Bainbridge Island. Earl was a WWII veteran, serving in Okinawa & Korea. In 1953 he married Norma Anderson. He retired from the Civil Service at Keyport in 1979. Earl loved his community and donated...
Mary Frances Stratton
Dec 24, 2014
passed peacefully in her sleep on the evening of December 24, 2014 at 95 years and 4 days. My last visit with mom was just a few hours before her onward journey. We talked about my picking up a few items to bring over the next morning. As we talked, she got tired and said that she just wanted to...
Katherine Dunn
Dec 22, 2014
fourth generation Islander and longtime Island kindergarten teacher died the evening of December 22, after being hit by a car. She was surrounded by her family and a few of her many friends. Kathy died as she lived; as her last conscious act, she shielded her grandson from the graver impact of the vehicle and he survived the accident.Born on...
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