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William Reese
Dec 31, 2007
passed away peacefully at his home on Bainbridge Island at the age of 70 on New Year's Eve 2007.Bill Reese was born on February 6 1937 in Providence, Rhode Island to Bertha Irene and William A. Reese. After finishing high school, Bill enlisted in the USAF (1954-1958), attended Cerritos College in Southern California (1958-1960) and graduated with a BA in...
Helen Cunningham Badgley
Dec 30, 2007
passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2007 in Poulsbo, Washington, at 94 years of age.She was born Helen Mae Cunningham on May 22, 1913, in Edwardsville, Illinois, to David and Lydia Rohr Cunningham and was the last surviving member of six children. She graduated from the University of Illinois at Champaign with degrees in Social Work and Spanish and lived...
Elaine A. Shawley
Dec 28, 2007
passed away on Friday, December 28, 2007 at The Messenger House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was 93 years of age and born on November 29, 1914. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Rodney Wakefield
Dec 28, 2007
passed away on Friday, December 28, 2007 at his home in Kingston, Washington. He was 58 years of age and born on April 12, 1949 in Bremerton, Washington. He was born right after a big earth quake hit Kitsap County.He was married and later divorced. He later had another companion, Janice who preceded him in death. He is survived by...
Elizabeth Lee Kreimendahl
Dec 25, 2007
passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 25, 2007 at Martha & Mary Health Care Services in Poulsbo, Washington. She was 87 years of age and born on September 5, 1920 to Charles Homer Boydston and Veva Lee.Elizabeth lived the majority of her life in Sherman Oaks, California. She had move to Poulsbo in her later years to be closer to...
Leloni M. Macdonald
Dec 25, 2007
passed away, with her family by her side, on Tuesday, December 25, 2007. She was 68 years of age and born on November 10, 1939.Leloni's greatest gift to share with her friends and family was her loving spirit. She passed on Christmas morning in her sleep. She had a lot of loving friends. She was a strong person. Motherly. "A...
James Costigan
Dec 19, 2007
passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was 81 years of age.Prior to his retirement, Mr. Costigan worked as an actor and screen writer in Hollywood, California where he won Emmys for his performances. A Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, January 18, 2008 at 9:00 AM at St. Cecilia's Catholic...
Robert Wesley Weikel Nicholls
Dec 19, 2007
passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at The University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. He was 19 years of age and a resident of Yakima, Washington.He was born on July 16, 1988. Robert was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. A Memorial Service will be held at the family's Ward in Yakima,...
Marian B. Melim
Dec 19, 2007
passed away December 19, 2007 at Virgin Mason Medical Center in Seattle, WA. She was born Marian Evelyn Battey on November 30, 1928 in Wenatchee, WA to Gershom Gardiner and Mazie Witters Battey. She graduated from the University of Oregon in 1950 with a Bachelor of Science, majoring in art. She married Robert D. Melim in 1949 and followed his...
Dr. Arnold Michals
Dec 17, 2007
otherwise known as "Mike", "Bud", "Doc", "Arnie", and "Pa" to those who loved him, died Monday, December 17, 2007. His 89 years of life concluded after an illness that slowly took away his expressive language and motor skills but fortunately did not prevent him from often sharing his wonderful smile.Dr. Michals' life focused around the following main areas: love of...
Marie S. Kelsey
Dec 15, 2007
65, of Poulsbo, Washington died on her birthday December 15, 2007 in Seattle, Washington.She was born on December 15, 1942 in Seattle to Raymond and Shirley Hansen of Bainbridge Island, WA. She graduated from Bainbridge Island High School and was soon married to Allan Bowman of Poulsbo. They had three children. She was re-married in 1984 to Russell D. Kelsey...
Polly Brain
Dec 15, 2007
long-time resident of Bainbridge Island, died December 15th of natural causes at Island Bay Adult Family Home. She was born July 14, 1924, in Lewiston, UT, to Elijah and Fannie Robinson.Polly graduated from Long Beach Poly High School (Long Beach, CA) and worked many years for Sears. She is survived by her son, Jim (Tarry) Decker of Bainbridge Island; three...
Marjorie L. Kennedy-Weld
Dec 14, 2007
passed away on Friday, December 14, 2007 at Montclair Park Assisted Living in Poulsbo, Washington. She was 79 years of age and was born on December 28, 1927. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Memorial Service on Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at 2:30 PM at Rollingbay Presbyterian Church on Bainbridge Island, Washington.Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral...
Robert J. Ross
Dec 12, 2007
passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at Island Health and Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was 84 years of age and a resident of Bainbridge Island.Robert was born on July 2, 1923 to Joseph and Lena Kuss in Seattle, WA. He was educated in West Seattle schools; received his B.A. from The University of Washington and his Master's...
Laure Gabrielle Vandeleene Steinmann
Dec 11, 2007
85, died December 11, 2007. Laure was born July 6, 1922 in Lorient, France, the only child of Julius Emile and Gabrielle (Hebben) Vandeleene. The Vandeleenes immigrated to the United States in 1923.Laure grew up in Chicago and attended Mundelein College. In 1945 she met Sergeant George Walter Steinmann (Cincinnati, OH) at the Hines, IL Veterans Administration Hospital where she...
Elisabeth Eaton White
Dec 11, 2007
passed away in her sleep December 11, 2007 at the Messenger House on Bainbridge Island, Washington.Ms. White was a native and long time resident of Reading, MA. until recently when she spent time with family in Los Altos Hills, CA and Bainbridge Island, WA.Elisabeth White was born in Somerville, MA in the autumn of 1923 and was the valedictorian of...
Martin Truman Crowder
Dec 8, 2007
a wonderful man, crossed the bar on December 8 to forever be in calmer waters. He was 67 years of age. Marty was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by Diane, his wife of 45 years, daughters Christina (Todd), Lisa (Chris), and Amy (Todd); and grandchildren Christopher, Dana, Annika and Peyton.Marty was a graduate of the University...
Anita Allen
Dec 8, 2007
passed away on Saturday, December 8, 2007 at Island Health & Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on October 23, 1944 and was 63 years of age. Anita was a resident of Bremerton, WA. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Dorothy K. Carr
Dec 7, 2007
, of age and was born on August 27, 1910 in Spokane, Washington.She grew up on Queen Anne Hill in Seattle and graduated from Queen Anne High School. She married George J. Carr of Kent, Washington in 1930. Their son, George Jr., was born to the Carr's in 1932. They lived for many years in Lake Forest Park. In 1948...
Martha Ellis
Dec 5, 2007
passed away on Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at Martha & Mary Health Services in Poulsbo, Washington. She was 83 years of age and a resident of Poulsbo, Washington. She was born on October 5, 1924 in Ponsford, Minnesota. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Memorial Service on Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at 2:00 PM at Martha &...
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