Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Bainbridge Island, WA, Kitsap County and Surrounding Cities
Glenn O. Gustavson
May 11, 2008
91, passed away May 11, 2008. Born to Oscar and Carolina (Tvedt) Gustavson July 20, 1916 in Seattle, Washington, he attended Whitworth Elementary and graduated from Franklin High School in 1934. He graduated from Pacific Lutheran College (now PLU) in 1938 and University of Washington in 1953 with a Masters Degree in Education. In 1938 he began teaching grades 5-8...
Robert Hedrick Zinn
May 9, 2008
born January 29, 1929, passed quietly on May 9th at Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle where he was being treated for congenital heart failure.Bob, an island resident since 1975, was born in Quincy, Illinois and relocated with his family to Long Beach, California as a young child. There, at Poly Tech High School, Bob cultivated his love of performing-- on...
Izetta Larie Onstad-Darst
May 9, 2008
passed away on Friday, May 9, 2008 at Island Health and Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on September 25, 1921 in Salem, Oregon. She lived in Brookings, Oregon and later in Poulsbo, WA. Izetta lived most of her life living in Bremerton, Washington. She was a member of the Elks and enjoyed painting, music, the ocean and...
Evelyne Frances Mack
May 8, 2008
passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2008 at Emeritus Oaks Care Facility in Silverdale, Washington. She was born on July 24, 1909 and was 98 years of age. Evelyne was born in Excelsior Springs, Mo. July 24, 1909. She moved to Denver in 1948 where she was a member of Montview Presbyterian Church for 54 years. She was a Deacon...
Margaret Ann Stone Kauffman
May 8, 2008
passed away on May 8, 2008. She was born on July 9, 1927 in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, to Thurston and Mae Stone.She graduated from Madison College, married Jay G. Kauffman in 1950, lived in Pennington Gap, Virginia, where she taught science at the high school. They moved to Richmond, VA in 1964, and she taught chemistry and physics at...
Wladyslaw Jerzy Otorowski
May 8, 2008
passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2008 at The Wyatt House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on July 30, 1917 and was 90 years of age. An architect by profession, "Oto" was known as an excellent pianist with a love of the classics and especially Chopin, as well as a fine arts painter working in oils andacrylics. In...
Lubitsa Verich Koch
May 7, 2008
passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at Island Health and Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was 83 years of age and born on June 5, 1924 in Hurley, Wisconsin. Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.
Scott Taylor Macgregor
May 7, 2008
age 61, died suddenly on May 7, 2008, while riding his bicycle near his family home on Bainbridge Island, WA. He was born April 7, 1947, in Redwing MN to Alan and Margaret MacGregor, who have preceded him in death. Scott was a long time resident of Bainbridge Island, where he raised his son and daughter, Matt and Sirianna MacGregor....
Erma Dean Hampton
May 6, 2008
passed away on Tuesday, May 6,, 2008 at her son's home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was 87 years of age and born on September 2, 1920 in Culdesac, Idaho. Erma had previously lived in Tacoma for many years.She is survived by her children; Susan Hampton - Streng, Connie Connally, Joseph Hampton and Walter Hampton. She also leaves behind her...
Alvin Abraham
May 4, 2008
passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2008 at Martha and Mary Health Care Services in Poulsbo, Washington. He was born on August 3, 1911 in Chicago, Illinois. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Florence S. Alexander
Apr 26, 2008
passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2008 at The Messenger House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was 86 years of age and born on October 10, 1921. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Mary Ann Berg
Apr 25, 2008
of Bainbridge Island died peacefully at home with her family present on April 25.She was born in Seattle to Glenn and Virginia (Jasperson) McCormick and was a 1977 graduate of Everett High School. She studied art at Everett Community College, which was expressed in the way she decorated and entertained guests in her home.She worked for Safeco until she married...
Betty Alice Wilson
Apr 25, 2008
passed away peacefully on Friday, April 25th, 2008 at Montclair Park/HavenCrest in Poulsbo, WA after a short illness associated with Alzheimer's disease.Betty was born in New Westminster, B.C, in 1923, but lived most of her life in the Seattle area with her devoted husband, George. Betty graduated from Ballard High School in 1941. She enjoyed music, traveling, reading and was...
Judith Dean Braun
Apr 23, 2008
"Judy" was born in Melrose, Massachusetts to Frank and Virginia Schurr and grew up in various locations across the country. She graduated from Bellevue High School before attending Western Washington University where she met her husband Bill Braun. In 1963, they moved to Bainbridge Island taking up residence in her grandmother's beach home where they have raised two sons and...
Nancy Gifford Watson
Apr 22, 2008
of Bainbridge Island died peacefully at her home on April 22nd after a graceful and courageous fight with cancer. She is survived by her husband, Peter, son, Alex of Honolulu, and daughter, Hilary of Seattle, her mother and father, Barbara and Chandler Gifford, and her two brothers, Peter and Ben, all of Concord, Massachusetts. A native New Englander with deep...
Jonathan E. Markowoitz
Apr 20, 2008
42, died suddenly Sunday afternoon in a traffic accident, in Bainbridge Island, WA. He was the beloved husband of Sarah Nicholson; devoted father of Jessica, Jack and Caleb; cherished son of Morton and Marilyn Markowitz; dear brother of David and Ethan.Services Thursday, 1:00 pm at Congregation Beth Israel, 1630 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA. Interment Tel Shalom. Following services in California,...
Wallis (Walli) Ann Corn
Apr 19, 2008
passed into the arms of the Lord April 19, 2008 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was at home in the company of her family. Walli was born May 7, 1941 in Seattle to William and Ruth Petrie of Bainbridge Island and has lived on Bainbridge Island since shortly after birth. She was a 1959 graduate of...
Mable L. Marshall
Apr 18, 2008
passed away on Friday, April 18, 2008 at The Messenger House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born in 1934 and a resident of Bremerton, Washington. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Doris Marie Alloin
Apr 15, 2008
was born on September 22, 1928, in Vancouver, British Columbia, to Jenny and Gunnar Erickson. She passed away peacefully at home with her family present, on Bainbridge Island, on Tuesday, April 15, 2008.She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Jacques Louis Alloin, son David Alloin and his wife Lisa, grandchildren Deana and Alex, daughter Deborah Vallaincourt and her...