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James W. Wyatt
Jun 13, 2024
James W. Wyatt, 82, passed away on June 13, 2024. Jim was born at Seattle General Hospital on January 5, 1942, the eldest of 3 boys to Captain Jack Wyatt and Ruby (Metzger) Wyatt. He was a proud grandson to Captain Cyprian T. Wyatt, one of Puget Sounds’ pioneer ferry captains, and as a boy would mow the lawn of...
Jon E. Day
Jun 12, 2024
Jon E. Day was born September 17, 1944 in Seattle, WA into the family of Cecil and Virginia Day. He was the second of three boys – eldest brother Mike & younger brother Pat. His early childhood was spent in the Seahurst area of Seattle until the family moved to Moses Lake in 1955 and back to Seattle in 1962....
Robert E. Jenness
Jun 11, 2024
Robert E. Jenness, a distinguished professional in the information technology industry, passed away on June 11, 2024, at the age of 73, in a nursing home on Bainbridge Island. Born on November 30, 1950, in Pasadena, California, Mr. Jenness carved out a notable career as Vice President in IT, where he made significant contributions to the tech sector. He earned...
Jeffery Serotte
Jun 9, 2024
Heaven loaned us an angel. Jeffrey was the embodiment of kindness, and we will always be searching for a Heart of Gold. We hope for a prevention and cure in his name. After a long battle with Parkinson’s disease, Jeffrey, 82, has passed on. He may now rest in peace alongside my mother Brenda, his wife of 52 years. Jeffrey was a...
James R. Keene
Jun 7, 2024
James R. Keene passed away on June 7, 2024, at a hospital in Silverdale. He was born on June 1, 1927, in DuPage, Illinois. A proud veteran, James served in the United States Navy, where he exemplified the values of dedication and service to his country. Following his military tenure, he pursued higher education, earning a Master's degree that laid...
Michael William Corke
Jun 7, 2024
Michael William Corke was born in 1952 in Olympia, Washington. Always full of energy and enthusiasm, Mike grew up with a free spirit in a more innocent time, a time when kids had independence to explore the world and make their own adventures. He kept that sense of adventure throughout his life.Mike graduated from North Thurston High School in 1970...
Kenneth W. Charles
Jun 2, 2024
Kenneth W. Charles, a devoted farmer and fisherman, left this world on June 2, 2024, at a hospital in Silverdale, after a life steeped in hard work, love, and the of nature. He was born on May 24, 1952, in Kingston, Washington, where he developed a deep passion for the land and water that would define much of his life.
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Susan Morrow Callan
Jun 2, 2024
Susan Morrow Callan died on June 2nd, 2024, after a brief illness. Her desire had always been to live life generously and then “slip-away.” And slip-away she did, leaving many well-loved friends behind. Born April 12th, 1940, in Cambridge, MA., Susan was a force of nature with a strong independent spirit. Raised with her younger brother, Johnny, in Sharon, MA.,...
Gerald B. Jewell
Jun 1, 2024
Gerald "Gerry" Buford Jewell born in 1948, died of liver cancer on June 1, 2024. A true Seattleite with roots going back to 1889. He served in the Army during the Vietnam Era. He returned to Seattle to pursue his love of trucks and drove "Cappy's" Tow trucks until finalizing his career driving the Seattle Metro bus for the disabled....
Robert Shearer Jouret
May 31, 2024
Robert Shearer Jouret, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, passed away on May 31, 2024, at the age of 75. He was born on April 10, 1949 in Pittsburgh, PA to Gene and Jean Jouret. Robert is survived by his loving wife Georgia, children Michelle (Brett), Eric (Laura), and Mark (Akanksha), grandchildren Jackson, Brian, Emmett, Everett, and Kaylan, and sister...
Richard W. Adams
May 30, 2024
Richard W. Adams, born on May 21, 1959, in Snohomish, Washington passed away peacefully at his residence on May 30, 2024. He leaves behind a legacy marked by dedication and service. Richard enjoyed a commendable career as a fire watchman for the Naval shipyard, where he was known for his unwavering commitment to safety and the protection of naval assets....
Norma F. Edens
May 30, 2024
Bainbridge has lost one of its Treasures. Norma Fendler Edens passed away on May 30, 2024. She was born on July 26, 1933 in Spokane to Luther and Katherine Fendler. Norma attended Finch and Hutton Grade Schools and graduated from Lewis And Clark Highschool, also in Spokane. She was an accomplished Pianist and was active in several city wide Music...
Gary Lee Clough
May 30, 2024
Gary Lee Clough was born at the Winslow Clinic on April 25, 1946 to Euretta Hochholzer and Dale Clough. After he was born, Ret wrapped him up and walked him home to the family house on Ericksen Avenue, where he joined his siblings- Neil, Cindy and Jo Ann. Gary had an idyllic childhood growing up in Winslow. The neighborhood was...
Shanon Page Stimpson
May 26, 2024
Shanon Page Stimpson, a beloved brother, and cherished friend, departed this world on May 26, 2024, at the gentle age of 56. Born on November 4, 1967, in the picturesque town of Globe, Arizona. Shanon is survived by his devoted sister, Nicea S. Gedicks.
Additional information to be provided by the family shortly. Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge...
Charles Christenson
May 23, 2024
Charles W. (Charlie) Christenson dies at age 85Charlie Christeson died peacefully at home on May 23, 2024 with family at his side. He met his best friend and wife, Susan, 63 years ago through a mutual friend and were inseparable from then on. Their courtship and engagement took place during the construction of The Space Needle and the Century 21...
John Heilner Schwab
May 21, 2024
Dr. John Heilner Schwab, a psychotherapist in Seattle and on Bainbridge Island, died at his Bainbridge home on May 21, 2024. He had just turned 72.John was born in New York City in 1952 and grew up in Mamaroneck, New York. He attended Middlebury College where he studied English. He later worked in theater for many years in New York...
Melvin W. Sullivan
May 20, 2024
Melvin W. Sullivan, born on September 5, 1940, in Snohomish Washington, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2024, at a hospital in Silverdale. He was known for his strong work ethic and dedication and spent many years as a mill at a sawmill, where he was respected and beloved by his colleagues. Throughout his life, Melvin embodied the values of...
John E. Knuth
May 18, 2024
John E. Knuth, born on December 16, 1950, in Bradshaw, Nebraska, passed away on May 18, 2024, in a nursing home in Bremerton. He was 73 years old.
John dedicated many years of his life to serving as a utility system operator for the shipyards. His commitment to his work and strong work ethic contributed greatly to the success and safety...
Beverly Helene Jaffe
May 14, 2024
In Loving Memory of Beverly Helene Jaffe
Beverly Helene Jaffe, a cherished soul, peacefully departed from this world on May 14, 2024, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of Bainbridge Island. Her legacy lives on through the hearts of those she loved dearly, including her devoted family – son Jacob, his wife, Carolyn, and their children, Jonah and Nora, daughter Beth and...
Delia H. Spanfelner
May 12, 2024
Delia Spanfelner died peacefully on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 12, at Fieldstone Memory Care. She and Bob shared 55 years of marriage, and Bob says, “I wasn't done loving her.” Details for a service are to be determined. Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.
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