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Gladys Hanna
Mar 7, 2008
passed away on Friday, March 7, 2008 at The Messenger House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was 97 years of age and born on July 17, 1910, the middle child of seven, to Gurden and Lulu Merritt in Whiting, Iowa.She was raised on a farm without electricity or plumbing, field work was waiting for her each day after school and...
Richard M. Mccool Jr.
Mar 5, 2008
of Bainbridge Island, died peacefully of natural causes at Harrison Hospital, Bremerton, on the morning of March 5, 2008, with his wife and children at his bedside. A retired navy captain, Capt. McCool and his wife Carole Elaine, (married in 1945,) settled on Bainbridge Island when he retired from the navy in 1974.He was born in Tishomingo, Oklahoma, January 4,...
Helen Suryan
Mar 5, 2008
died peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 5, 2008, one week shy of her 84th birthday. Our beloved Helen was born to Mato and Kate Zitkovich on March 12, 1924, in Obuljeno, Croatia (a small hillside village near Dubrovnik). She was the fourth of seven children. Her early years were filled with hard work and hard times, growing up through...
Donald Gene Gibson
Mar 4, 2008
passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, March 4, 2008, at the Messenger House on Bainbridge Island, Washington.Don was born on October 24, 1931, in Kellerton, Iowa, to Leo and Bernice Gibson. Don was raised on a farm, where he helped the family from an early age. He attributes his hard work ethic to the rigors of farm life. He was the...
William Mcknight
Mar 2, 2008
passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2008 at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was 61 years of age and born on July 18, 1946. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Harmon Fredric Adams
Mar 1, 2008
passed away peacefully at his Bainbridge Island home on March 1, 2008 after a cruel yet short battle with pancreatic cancer.Harmon was born at home in Syracuse, NY on May 27, 1936. He was the first child of Frederick George and Esther Harmon Adams and was named after his two grandfathers. Harmon's family moved to Los Angeles in the winter...
Barbara L. Samuelson
Feb 26, 2008
passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on August 3, 1943. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Jerome H. Joseph
Feb 25, 2008
passed away on Monday, February 25, 2008 at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Jerome was born on November 23, 1927.Services will be private.Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.
Andrew James Kleiven
Feb 23, 2008
(Infant), entered into eternal rest, February 23, 2008 at Harrison Hospital in Silverdale, Washington. He is survived by his parents, Adam and Tiffany Kleiven of Bainbridge Island, WA, sister, Victoria Kleiven and grandparents, James and Jill Hagar of Oak Harbor, WA and Diana and Carl Kleiven of Kingston, WA. There are many other loving family and friends.A Memorial Service will...
Joan Mcmicken Wilt
Feb 21, 2008
born July 11, 1924, passed away suddenly after cardiac surgery on February 21, 2008.Joanie was born in Seattle, just making it across the water in the nick of time, to Maurice R. McMicken and Constance Coleman McMicken. She and her sisters spent their early years between a home on 12th Avenue in Seattle and their Wing Point house. During the...
Edmund Carl Rediehs
Feb 20, 2008
passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at Island Health & Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was 100 years of age and born on March 30, 1907 in Hinsdale, Illinois to Fredrick Albert Rediehs and Eva Mochel.Edmund lived in the Chicago area for the majority of his life. He worked at the Federal Reserve Bank in Chicago. He also...
Professor John Allen Strange
Feb 20, 2008
passed away on Wednesday February 20, 2008 in Seattle Washington. Born in Calexico California, June 26, 1943.Allen Strange lived an amazing 64 years contributing his life to music and the arts. Allen was a leading American composer and performer as well as a Professor of Music at San Jose State University in California. Involved with music technology since the middle...
Virginia E. Ives
Feb 17, 2008
loving Matriarch, 81, of Little Boston, WA died February 17, 2008.Born in Little Boston, WA on February 17, 1927, Virginia was the daughter of the late Foster and Clara (George) Jones, and an enrolled member of the Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe; in 1943 she attended North Kitsap High School, followed by a commercial cook degree in 1969 from Edison Technical...
Elizabeth Van Thiel
Feb 14, 2008
passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2008 at Island Health & Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was 100 years of age and born on September 5, 1907. Elizabeth was a resident of Bainbridge Island. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Chizuko Nishimori
Feb 13, 2008
passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at Keiro Nursing Home in Seattle, Washington. She was 83 years of age and born on May 28, 1924 in Tacoma, Washington to Fukukuma Matsuno and Tamiko Konomi.She grew up in Glendale, California and graduated from Hoover High School in 1942. Chizuko was interned in Manzanar, CA where she met her future husband...
Robert Alven Wyvel
Feb 11, 2008
passed away on Monday, February 11, 2008 at The Veteran's Hospital in Seattle, Washington. He was 71 years of age and born on September 10, 1936 in Eugene, Oregon to William Wyvel, Sr. and Virginia Baker.He was a resident of Poulsbo, Washington. Robert grew up on Bainbridge Island, Washington and graduated from Bainbridge High School. After high school, he served...
Alan Moore Somers
Feb 9, 2008
age 60, passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2008 at Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle. Al and his family had resided in Kingston since 1989. In 1991, he opened Cruise Holidays of Silverdale and arranged for many West Sound residents' cruise vacations over the years.Al was active in Kiwanis and was on the Board of Directors for Rainier Pacific Bank...
Moises Olmedo
Feb 2, 2008
passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2008 at his home in Seattle, Washington. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Virginia Whiteley
Jan 30, 2008
Gina passed away January 30, 2008. She was born in Havre, Montana, September 7, 1934 to Leslie and Alice Mathews. She attended Washington State University and moved to Seattle in 1953, was married in 1954. She raised three children and was active in many endeavors. Lunch Lady and classroom assistant at Suquamish Elementary, attendance office at North Kitsap High School,...
John D. Anderson
Jan 29, 2008
died on January 29, 2008 after a long fight with cancer, at age 55. He is survived by his wife Hilde, children David and Lynn, brothers Ron (Gail) and Don (Karen) and a circle of dear friends. He leaves behind a legacy of caring, family, a sense of humor and perseverance and he will be greatly missed.John graduated in 1971...
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