Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Bainbridge Island, WA, Kitsap County and Surrounding Cities
Dorothy Audrey Nahanee Almojuela
Nov 6, 2011
93, died peacefully in her sleep early November 6, 2011. A member of the Squamish Nation, she was born in North Vancouver, BC, Canada on January 25, 1918, the second child of seven born to Edward Gilbert Nahanee and Margaret Elizabeth Joe. She grew up on the Squamish Mosquito Creek Reserve on the north shore of Burrard Inlet. She attended...
Margaret Tyler Robinson
Nov 5, 2011
of Bainbridge Island, passed away in her home, with her family at her side, on November 5, 2011 at the age of 95.Margaret was born April 27, 1916 to Mary and Truman Tyler of Battlecreek, Nebraska. She graduated from University of Wisconsin at Madison with a master's degree in library science. Margaret fell in love with her college sweetheart, William...
Milagros Rebollido Bucsit
Nov 5, 2011
passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on October 29, 1934 in Candon City, Philippines to Pedro Rebollido and Ines Valdez Caliboso. She was 77 years of age. She was married to Daniel H. Bucsit on Bainbridge Island at St. Cecilia Catholic Church. They were married for 26 years. Milagros...
Kimberly Bush
Nov 4, 2011
died unexpectedly yet peacefully on November 4, 2011 in the embrace of his wife, Judy. Kim was 71 years old. He was born in New York City on September 9, 1940. He lived at Winslow CoHousing on Bainbridge Island for the last ten years of his life. Kim is survived by his wife Judy Friesem; daughter Megan Bush, and grandsons...
Myra Ludloff
Nov 1, 2011
passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at The Messenger House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on December 21, 1924. Myra was 86 years of age. She Grew up in Dunsmuir, California in a large family of aunts, uncles and cousins. She attended San Jose State and then worked for Stanford University until 1968. She moved to Sonoma...
Kelly Nelson
Oct 23, 2011
passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2011 at the Wyatt House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on August 18, 1927 in Spokane, WA to George Justice and Grace Kirby Justice Davis. She was 84 years of age.Kelly lived in Leavenworth, WA for 17 years where she raised her son and daughter and then moved to East Wenatchee, WA...
Susan E. Harader
Oct 23, 2011
Bainbridge resident for 43 years, died on Sunday, October 23rd surrounded by her family. She was 69, and had been struggling with cancer since January.Sue was born in Seattle on December 29th 1941, daughter of Mike and Sudie Storey, and raised along with her four younger siblings in Burien. Sue married David Davies in 1962, but sadly was widowed with...
Philip Alan Hosterman
Oct 18, 2011
a Seattle native and 17-year Bainbridge Island resident died in his home October 18.He is survived by his daughters Claire Hosterman and Dove Cameron, former wife Bonnie Wallace, sister Mary Lyn Kappert (Hank), brother Michael Hosterman, parents-in law Bob Wallace, Kristin Wolfram, and June Wallace, brothers-in-law Graehm Wallace (Sarah) and Sandy Wallace (Kym), nieces Michelle, Jenny and Noelle, and nephews...
Roger Grissin
Oct 18, 2011
passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at Forest Ridge Care Center in Bremerton, Washington. He was born on June 24, 1955 and was 56 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home
Douglas L.Ee Orcutt
Oct 15, 2011
Douglas Lee Orcutt of Bainbridge Island, Washington, died October 15, 2011 at the age of 59 after a long illness. He was born in Seattle, August 24, 1952, to Donald M. Orcutt and Marion Wille Orcutt.Douglas attended Federal Way High School. He graduated from Eastern Washington University in 1975 with honors, receiving a Bachelor of Science Degree in Anthropology.While Doug...
Marjorie Claire Geisert
Oct 14, 2011
was born on December 3, 1929 to Paul and Ruby Pauls of Herbert, Saskatchewan, Canada. She spent most of her childhood in Penticton, British Columbia, where she graduated from high school in 1948.She received a degree in home economics from the University of British Columbia, and completed an internship in hospital dietetics at the University of Oregon Medical School Hospitals...
Molly Ann Jackson
Oct 8, 2011
passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Martha and Mary Health Care Services in Poulsbo, Washington. She was born on June 9, 1916 in Triplett, North Carolina. She was 95 years of age. Graveside Services will be held at Mount Lawn Memorial Park in North Carolina. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Martina Ellen Armstrong
Oct 7, 2011
passed away Friday, October 7, 2011 at her home in Suquamish, Washington at the age of 57.Martina was born on July 8, 1954 in Bremerton, WA. Affectionately known as "Momma Tina" to many, her presence will be missed by several generations of children she loved, nurtured and cared for.Martina was known for her grace, style and love of all things...
Ennis Elizabeth Lyons-Smith
Oct 7, 2011
was born on January 23. 1914 in Sadler, Texas to Ennis Washington Lyons and Addie Moleta Fox-Lyons. She was the fourth and last survivor of five sisters. She grew up in rural Texas, later settling in Tyler, Texas.She is survived by two sons, Thomas Michael Trimble and Ennis Rowan Smith-Trimble; eight grandchildren: Van Rowan Trimble; Merilonda Faire Mullicane; John Ennis...
William Wendell Patterson
Sep 25, 2011
passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2011 at Martha and Mary Health Care Services in Poulsbo, Washington. He was born on June 3, 1922 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was 89 years of age.Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Graveside Service on Monday, October 3, 2011 at 2 PM at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, Washington. More...
Michael Johncock
Sep 24, 2011
Michael A. Johncock, age 56, of Bainbridge Island, WA. died September 24, 2011 at his home. Michael was born June 6, 1955 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Keith and Betty Johncock. He lived in Lansing, Michigan until the family moved to Battle Creek in 1969. He graduated in 1973 from Battle Creek Central High School and attended North Dakota State...
Lucille Gendreau
Sep 23, 2011
died suddenly on Friday, September 23, 2011. She was born on March 20, 1989 and was 22 years of age.Lucie lived most of her life with her family on Bainbridge Island and will be greatly missed and always loved by her brother Henri and parents Anne & Raymond of the family home; grandmothers Mitzi Cleaver of Dallas, TX, Lorie Deubel...
Edgar Peebles Kirsopp
Sep 19, 2011
passed away on Monday, September 19, 2011 at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on March 9, 1928 in Pennsylvania. Services will be private. Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.Donations can be made in Edgars name to:The KirsoppScholarship FundThe Haverford School450 Lancaster AvenueHaverford, PA 19041
James Ferris Van Gieson
Sep 17, 2011
passed away peacefully on Saturday September 17 at Washington State Veterans Home in Port Orchard, Washington. He lived for 90 years. He is survived by his children - Julie Van Gieson of St. Charles, Illinois, Peter Van Gieson (Jeanne) of Springfield Illinois, John Van Gieson of Indianola, Kris Van Gieson (Kathie McCarthy) of Bainbridge Island - and grandchildren - Shelby...
Brandon Seann Thompson
Sep 16, 2011
was born in Seattle on 19 March 1983 to Tim and Eva Thompson of Bainbridge Island. He died 16 September 2011 at the age of 28 while kayaking off Blakely Harbor Park on Bainbridge Island.Throughout his childhood on Bainbridge Island he was active in wrestling, football and soccer. Later he became a scuba diver and rock climber and also dabbled...