Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Bainbridge Island, WA, Kitsap County and Surrounding Cities
Suzanne Lake Haynes
Jan 10, 2026
Suzanne Lake Haynes passed away peacefully at her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington, on January 10, 2026, surrounded by her loving family and devoted caregivers. Her passing marked the end of a life filled with grace, kindness, and beauty.
Born on December 5, 1937, in Palo Alto, California, to Martha Baker Lake and Richard C. Lake, Suzanne spent most of her...
Claus Vogelius Jensen
Jan 9, 2026
Claus Vogelius Jensen was born on May 1st, 1933, in Frederiksberg, Denmark, and passed away on January 9th, 2026.
Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.
Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.
Standish Van Voorhis Jr
Jan 8, 2026
Standish Van Voorhis Jr. was born on June 2nd, 1943, in Boston, Massachusetts, and passed away on January 8th, 2026.
Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.
Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.
Richard Warren Burress
Jan 7, 2026
Richard Warren Burress was born on April 23rd, 1937, in Oakland, California, and passed away on January 7th, 2026.
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Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.
Zonna Dee Cowell
Jan 7, 2026
Zonna Dee Cowell was born on June 6, 1939, in Chadron, Nebraska, and passed away on January 7, 2026.
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Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.
William Carlile Gowen
Jan 5, 2026
William Carlile Gowen (Lile)
April 15, 1957-January 5, 2026
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, Seattle resident Lile Gowen was born. Sadly, William Carlile “Lile” Gowen, 68, beloved brother, uncle and friend to many, passed away at University of Washington Medical Center on Monday, January 5, 2026. In the hours before his passing, Lile was surrounded by family...
Marlene Carol Wellbrock
Jan 4, 2026
Marlene Carol Wellbrock, 89, of Bainbridge Island, Washington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 4, 2026.
Marlene was born on March 2, 1936, in San Francisco, California, the daughter of Martin and Christine Mirkovich, whose families settled on Bainbridge Island after immigrating from Dugi Otok, Croatia. She was the oldest of three children and was raised in the Eagledale neighborhood of...
Hilde Tony Seidel
Jan 2, 2026
Born in Stuttgart, Germany, on January 19th, 1932, Hilde Toni Seidel passed away on January 2nd, 2026.
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Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.
Beverly Marie Parsons
Jan 2, 2026
Beverly Marie Parsons was born in Mount Vernon, Washington, on April 9, 1933, and passed away, on January 2, 2026.
Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.
Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.
Erin Nestor
Jan 1, 2026
Erin Nestor was born on May 16, 1966, to Maureen (Cooney) Nestor and Tom Nestor in Fort Wayne, but she'd prefer that it wasn't noted, as she was too little to remember and she never particularly cared for Indiana. Erin did hold fond memories of Mt. Washington and the Nestors' house on Shangrila, where she was joined by her younger...
Joanne Ryan Voegtlin
Dec 31, 2025
Joanne Ryan Voegtlin was born in Seattle, Washington, on January 16th, 1935, and passed away on December 31st, 2025.
Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.
Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA
Lafe Hasty Myers Jr
Dec 30, 2025
Lafe Hasty Myers Jr., MD, age 91, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2025, at his beautiful home on Bainbridge Island, surrounded by the life, people, and the place he loved.
Lafe was born on May 19, 1934, in Pueblo, Colorado. At age 12, he moved with his family to Richland, Washington, a transition that would mark the beginning of a...
Arla Elsbree Foster
Dec 26, 2025
Born in Seattle, Washington, on June 14th, 1936, Arla Elsbree Foster passed away on December 26th, 2025.
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Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA
John Francis Sloat Jr
Dec 26, 2025
John Francis Sloat Jr passed away in the early evening on December 26th, 2025. He was staying in Madison Park, with a beautiful view of the water, on a street where he had once walked with his daughters when they were very small. John was born to John Francis Sr. and Marie Sloat on July 9, 1957 in Waterloo, Iowa....
Tyler William Tiffany
Dec 25, 2025
Born in Longview, Washington, on May 16th, 1990, Tyler William Tiffany passed away on December 25th, 2025.
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Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.
Timothy Rex Peterson
Dec 23, 2025
Born on December 10th, 1945, in Seattle, Washington, Timothy Rex Peterson passed away on December 23rd, 2025.
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Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA
Elwood Ray Mapson
Dec 21, 2025
Elwood Ray Mapson was born in Richland, Montana, on November 15th, 1957, and passed away on December 21st, 2025.
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Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.
Calvin Lawrence Edholm
Dec 18, 2025
Calvin Lawrence Edholm was born in Omaha, Nebraska, on August 6th, 1945, and passed away on December 18th, 2025.
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Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.
Heidi Shore Klinger
Dec 16, 2025
Heidi Shore Klinger was born in Burbank, California, on February 19th, 1952, and passed away on December 16th, 2025.
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Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA
Nelli Ivanovna Pashkova
Dec 16, 2025
Nelli Ivanovna Pashkova was born in Riga, Latvia, on August 10th, 1947, and passed away on December 16th, 2025.
Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.
Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.


