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Rudolph Purser Jr.
Aug 21, 2013
passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2013 in Kingston, Washington. He was born on September 4, 1949 in Bremerton, Washington. He was 63 years of age.Rudolph worked as a commercial diver and also worked with Pope and Talbot and the Port Gamble Tribe over his life time. He was a US Navy Veteran. He received the Meritorious Citation For Excellence,...
Patricia Best
Aug 21, 2013
passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at her residence on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on October 15, 1930. She was 82 years of age. Services are pending. Memorial contributions can be made to the Helpline House on Bainbridge Island.Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.
Leona Marie Morrison
Aug 19, 2013
passed away on Monday, August 19, 2013 at The Harbor House- Liberty Shores in Poulsbo, Washington. She was born on January 14, 1923 in Seattle, Washington and was 90 years of age.Leona loved flowers and her grand babies. She was passionate about the Mariners and was a wonderful cook - the best cookie baker.Leona is survived by her children; Michael...
Jonathan Earle Pettit
Aug 19, 2013
died peacefully with his family at his side on August 19, 2013 at Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle at the age of 61 after battling appendiceal cancer for more than two years.Jon was born in Princeton, NJ on March 29, 1952, the fourth child of William Dutton Pettit Sr. and Carole Helene Earle.He is survived by his wife of 40...
Josephine Dolinar Matteucci
Aug 16, 2013
passed away on August 16, 2013 following a significant decline in her health over the past few months. She was born February 24, 1923 in Rock Springs, Wyoming where she lived for the first 16 years of her life.In 1939 she moved to Grass Valley, CA where she met her future husband Bill Dolinar at Grass Valley High School. They...
Marie Tchakerian
Aug 15, 2013
passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2013 at The Messenger House on Bainbridge Island ,Washington. She was born on January 1, 1924 in Beirut, Lebanon. She was 89 years of age. Services and interment will take place at Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks in Westlake Village, California. Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.
Alvin Leo Szarkowitz
Aug 10, 2013
age 72, of Kaukauna, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2013 in the loving arms of his family.Alvin was born on July 8, 1941, in Wausau, to the late Joseph Szarkowitz and Helen Dorshak. He married the love of his life Phyllis Pike on August 20, 1966, in Rothschild.Alvin was a devoted and truly loving husband, dedicated and supportive father...
Sally Lou Fairbank
Aug 8, 2013
was born on October 28, 1954 in Vasalia, California. She grew up on a ranch in Turlock, CA and attended school there.Sally had three children: Brandon and his wife, Becka, along with her two children, Cameron and Abby; Nancy and her son, Max; and Clayton and his wife, Elizabeth. While living in Turlock she was involved in numerous organizations from...
Betty J. Mcchesney
Aug 7, 2013
passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Martha and Mary Health Care Services in Poulsbo, Washington. She was born on January 8, 1919 in Granite Falls, Washington and was 94 years of age.Betty is survived by her children; Michael (Merridy) McChesney of Spokane, WA and Susan McChesney of Poulsbo, WA. She also leaves behind her siblings; Joseph Wicklund of...
James E. Clemons
Aug 5, 2013
most recently, father to his now 11 year old daughter Natalia and California attorney. Previously, Local 660 union representative; civil rights organizer; disco club manager in Norway; aerial map surveyor in Liberia, Africa, traveler to Mexico and Central America; and actor in films and on stage. Jim was born on August 12 1938 to Eileen and James Clemons in Hollywood,...
James Graham Cairns Jr.
Aug 4, 2013
died at home on Bainbridge Island Saturday, August 3, 2013 surrounded by family.Jim was born January 22, 1937 in Seattle, Washington, to Gudrun Aannevik and J. Graham Cairns. In 1958 He earned a degree from the University of Washington and lieutenant's bars from Air Force ROTC. He was a Captain in the Air Force and flew a variety of airplanes,...
Fred And Janet Guthrie Driscoll
Aug 3, 2013
passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2013 at their home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Janet was born on November 6, 1935 in Long Beach, California and was 77 years of age. Fred was born on November 14, 1932 and was 80 years of age.Fred and Janet were devoted to each other, and left this life as they had lived the...
Theresa Quinones
Jul 29, 2013
passed away on Monday, July 29, 2013 at the Messenger House Care Center on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on May 19, 1926 in Willimantic, Connecticut and was 87 years of age. She is survived by her children, Robert (Roxanne) Quinones, Linda Quinones (Goran Velagic), Terry (Ed) Parent, Crestview, FL also her brother Charles Gene Rioux, Willimantic, CT She...
Anita Elizabeth Wicklund
Jul 29, 2013
passed away July 29, 2013 at the age of 98.Anita was born in Tacoma, Washington to Wallace and Ida Lindeman on September 25, 1915. She grew up in a loving and lively household with her seven siblings: Leona, Eileen, Wallace, Iva, Donald, Margaret and Janice. She graduated from Stadium High School in Tacoma and then worked as a secretary in...
Joanne Dillon
Jul 28, 2013
with her family embracing her, died of cancer at her Manitou Beach home Sunday, July 28. She was 87.An avid reader, traveler, golfer, bridge player and cold water swimmer, JoAnne had deep roots on Bainbridge Island, where she lived most of her life.Born at Swedish Hospital on January 29, 1926 to Loren and Margaret Petersen, her early years were spent...
Eleanor Ruth Wilson Berg
Jul 26, 2013
"Toddie" passed away on July 26, 2013, at her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington, following a brief bout with cancer.Her family and friends deeply loved and admired Toddie for her ready smile, sharp wit, and unfailingly sunny disposition. Her generosity of spirit and mind impressed many.Eleanor was born in Fruitland, Idaho, on June 1, 1923, to George C. and Bessie...
Lisa M. Welch
Jul 25, 2013
passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2013 at The Messenger House on Bainbridge Island,Washington. She was born on October 1, 1962 and was 50 years of age Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Father Emmett Carroll
Jul 24, 2013
passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2013 in Seattle, Washington.Father Carroll was born on November 28, 1931, at the old Cabrini hospital in Seattle. He attended St. Edward's grade school and Seattle Prep, and then entered the Society of Jesus in 1949. He was ordained to the priesthood in Rome in 1962. Father Carroll was the classic "gentleman and a...
Sarah Louise Mcmullen
Jul 22, 2013
known by many as Sally, passed away on July 22, 2013 at her home on Bainbridge Island.Born in July, 1916 to Sterne and Margaret Gartrell in Chicago, IL; grew up in Kansas City, MO, where she met and later married James Lamar McMullen (Mac) in 1940. In 1954 they moved to Sunnyvale, CA and lived there until 1974.Sarah was a...
Charles Wilson George
Jul 13, 2013
passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, Washington. He was born on March 19, 1948 and was 65 years of age.Throughout his life Charles worked at the Port Gamble Mill, the Laborors Union (Seattle) and was a commercial clam buyer for many years. He enjoyed spending time on the beach, cooking and coaching Little...
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