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Thomas Kelley
Jul 30, 2008
of Seattle and Whidbey Island WA, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2008. He was born in Seattle, grew up in Laurelhurst and attended Sacred Heart Villa Academy, Blanchet High School, WSU and the UW. He spent many summers growing up on Bainbridge Island.Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Anna Helen Kelley, his sister, Sue and...
Patricia Marion Foster
Jul 29, 2008
of Bainbridge Island passed away on July 29, 2008 after a long illness. She died peacefully at home surrounded by her family.Pat was born in 1924 to Walter Reginald Brook Oliver and Isabella Anne Oliver in Seatoun, a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. She received her teachers training certificate and taught primary school. She later worked as a photogrammetrist, a...
Cynthia Niemeier Johnson
Jul 23, 2008
passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at her home in Seattle, Washington. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Mabel Ruth Smylie
Jul 22, 2008
age 91, died on Tuesday, July 22 on Bainbridge Island. She was born in Severy, Kansas on August 2, 1916, four years before women could vote. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Mary Finchum, by her four siblings, Lily, Thena, Dayton, and Jean, and her former spouses, George Hunter Smylie and Gene Earl Smylie. Mabel was...
Elroy W. Bohlin
Jul 17, 2008
90, died peacefully July 17th while listening to the waves at the shore of his Hansville, WA home. An avid conservationist and outdoorsman, he devoted his life to our country's legacy of National Parks and community service. Born December 14, 1917 Elroy grew up in Ballard, and traveled with his family each summer to Scandia, WA to make camp there....
Robert G. Thompson
Jul 15, 2008
Retired Navy Captain, beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away from complications of diabetes at Harrison Hospital in Bremerton on July 15, 2008. His sons were visiting him at the time of his death. Robert "Bob" Thompson was the only child born to Leonidas and Adeline "Addie" Thompson in Oskaloosa, Iowa on November 27, 1924. He grew up on the...
Olivia Slanzi Whitlow
Jul 14, 2008
passed away on Monday, July 14, 2008 at The Messenger House on Bainbridge Island, Washington at the age of 81. She follows her husband David Whitlow, who passed way last October, and two brothers and six sisters. She leaves her sister Rita of Camano Island, WA and her three children Marc of El Sobrante, CA, John of Bainbridge Is, and...
Gordon H. Anderson
Jul 12, 2008
also know as "Gordy" passed away on the morning of Saturday, July 12th, 2008. He had been lovingly cared for at Island Health and Rehab center on Bainbridge Island. He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on August 3rd, 1927, the son of Theodore and Ida Anderson and lived almost 81 joyful years.Gordon is survived by his sister, Delores Meihack...
Roger Carl Leitz
Jul 11, 2008
passed away on Friday, July 11, 2008 at Harrison Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. He was 65 years of age.On March 14th, 1943 Roger Carl Leitz was born to Carl Leitz and Aimee Louise Leitz in Portland, Oregon. He graduated from Kelso High School in Longview, Washington in 1961. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Business. In 1963 he joined...
Glenn C. Waterman
Jul 10, 2008
beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2008.Glenn was a remarkable man who lived a remarkable life. He loved his work, loved to joke, enjoyed his friends, loved playing the piano, and treasured his family.Born April 8, 1912 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Ralph E. and Cecil Waterman, Glenn discovered his life-long passion for geology...
Frances E. Roberts
Jul 10, 2008
passed away peacefully at Wyatt House Retirement Center at Bainbridge Island on July 10, 2008, surrounded by loved ones. Frances was born on August 5, 1916 in Elberton, Washington to John and Edna Bishop. She grew up on the family homestead north of Elberton and graduated from Garfield High School. Frances attended Washington State College in Pullman. Frances met her...
Leon "Ace" Parker
Jul 5, 2008
was born on September 20, 1914 in the Bronx, New York. He died on July 5, 2008 peacefully in the comfort of his home on Bainbridge Island, surrounded by his wife of 52 years, Mildred, his younger son, Michael and his new best friend, Racey, the Island's friendliest Golden Retriever. Death was expected as Alzheimer Disease was advancing rapidly.He graduated...
Marian D. Miller
Jul 3, 2008
passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2008 at Martha and Mary Health Services in Poulsbo, Washington. She was born on September 15, 1930 in Hollywood, California and was 77 years of age.Marian lived in San Diego prior to her move to the Kitsap area. She is survived by her sons; Brian and Jon and daughter Toni Miller. She also leaves...
Michael Wayne Foley
Jul 3, 2008
passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2008 at Harrison Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. He was born on March 24, 1949 and was 59 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Nadine Violanda Grigoni
Jul 2, 2008
passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at The Messenger House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She lived on Bainbridge Island for the past eight years. Previously, Nadine spent many years working as a hospital nurse in Arlington where she was known for her cheerful, outgoing and optimistic nature, traits that helped many patients and their families through difficult times. She...
Herbert Albert Braun
Jun 27, 2008
was born April 20, 1931 in Stuttgart, Germany and died June 27, 2008 in Bremerton, Washington.He came to the United States at the age of six with his parents and lived in Los Angeles until March, 2008. He was a graduate of the University of California at Los Angeles and Loyola University Law School, Los Angeles, and was a veteran...
Carey Elaine Michelle Kimzey
Jun 26, 2008
passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2008 at Harrison Children's Hospital in Silverdale, Washington. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Evan Alexander Marak
Jun 21, 2008
passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 21, 2008 while attending a rehearsal for a church youth dance festival in Tacoma, Washington. He was born on March 25, 1992 in Bremerton, Washington and was 16 years of age. Evan lived in the Kitsap County area throughout his life. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints,...
Ronald Henry Konzak
Jun 16, 2008
74, "Bard of Bainbridge Island," died of cancer, June 16, 2008, peacefully and surrounded by family, friends, songs and prayers at his Island home.Ron was the son of Stephanie and Nicholas Konzak. He was born and raised within Detroit's Polish American community, schools and First Polish Spiritualist Church. He spoke Polish before English. After high school, he attended pretigious Henry...
Sandra Johnson
Jun 15, 2008
passed away in Boston, Massachusetts. Local arrangements are pending though Cook Family Funeral Home.
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