Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Bainbridge Island, WA, Kitsap County and Surrounding Cities

Jason Timothy Terp

Jason Timothy Terp

Mar 27, 2023

Jason Timothy Terp, 46, of Bainbridge Island, WA passed away on March 27, 2023. He was born on March 1, 1977, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin and was cherished by many throughout his life. Additional information will be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island.

Stephen Thorsten Palmason

Stephen Thorsten Palmason

Mar 23, 2023

Stephen T Palmason, 79, of Bainbridge Island, WA passed away on March 23, 2023. He was born on August 10, 1943, in Aberdeen, WA and was cherished by many throughout his life. Additional information will be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island.

Curtis M. Buitenveld

Curtis M. Buitenveld

Mar 21, 2023

Curtis M Buitenveld passed peacefully at his home March 21, 2023, surrounded by family.

Curtis was born September 1, 1942 in Billings, MT to Max and Billie Buitenveld. He was a graduate of Bainbridge Island High School where he established many lifelong friendships. He went on to attend Olympic College, then served in the Army as a Nuclear Weapons Specialist. In...

Nancy Noelle Epanchin

Nancy Noelle Epanchin

Mar 15, 2023

Nancy Noelle Epanchin, née Hensvik, passed away on March 15, 2023. Though she would not characterize herself this way, Nancy was nothing short of remarkable and she will be missed terribly by those who had the good fortune of knowing her. An amazing wife and friend, a fabulous mother, and an extraordinary grandmother, she was a woman dedicated to serving...

Peggy  Joann Rutherford

Peggy Joann Rutherford

Mar 13, 2023

Peggy Joann Rutherford, 86, of Bainbridge Island, WA passed away on March 13, 2023. She was born on July 9, 1936, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and was cherished by many throughout her life. Additional information will be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island.

Elizabeth Marie Petersen

Elizabeth Marie Petersen

Mar 12, 2023

Elizabeth Marie Petersen, 76, of Bainbridge Island, WA passed away on March 12, 2023. She was born on November 12, 1946, in Seattle, Washington and was cherished by many throughout her life. Additional information will be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island.

Florence Marie Kellerhouse

Florence Marie Kellerhouse

Mar 11, 2023

Florence Marie Kellerhouse, 88, of Bainbridge Island, WA passed away on March 11, 2023. She was born on July 19, 1934, in North Hollywood, California and was cherished by many throughout her life. Additional information will be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island.

Jacqueline Jean Seybolt

Jacqueline Jean Seybolt

Mar 10, 2023

Jacqueline Jean Seybolt, 85, of Bainbridge Island, WA passed away on March 10, 2023. She was born on June 1, 1937, in Alhambra, CA and was cherished by many throughout her life. Additional information will be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island.

Scott Christopher Chaussee

Scott Christopher Chaussee

Mar 8, 2023

Scott Christopher Chaussee, 68, of Poulsbo, WA passed away on March 8, 2023. He was born on March 7, 1955, in Bremerton, WA and was cherished by many throughout his life. Additional information will be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island.

Jeff Niven Crawford

Jeff Niven Crawford

Mar 8, 2023

Jeff Crawford of Suquamish, WA, died on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at Franciscan Hospice House in University Place following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He was a beloved son, brother, husband, father, uncle, and friend to so many!

Jeff was born on May 19, 1966, in Palo Alto, CA. He moved as a young child to Washington state and attended...

Siobhan Catherine Bokhari

Siobhan Catherine Bokhari

Mar 8, 2023

Siobhan Catherine Bokhari passed away on March 8. She was an amazingly gifted artist with her distinctive work spanning oil paintings, drawing and sculpture. Her body of work included figurative, landscapes, abstractions and whimsical. Her art was featured in galleries on the East and West coasts. She had a deep knowledge of art history, and as a professor taught many...

Michelle Rene Stice

Michelle Rene Stice

Mar 8, 2023

Michelle Rene Stice, age 47, passed away peacefully on March 8 th , 2023, in Seattle with her parents by her side.

Michelle was born on April 10 th , 1975, in Gilroy, CA to Raymond and Christina (Espinoza) Stice. Michelle moved to the North Kitsap area when she was 11 years old and graduated from North Kitsap High School in...

Steven J Shawley

Steven J Shawley

Mar 6, 2023

Steven J. Shawley, age 79 of Suquamish, Washington, passed away on March 6, 2023. 

Steve was born on October 23, 1943 in Seattle, Washington to Elaine and Ray Shawley. He moved to Bainbridge Island in 1951 and attended school until graduating in 1961. Steve was active in sports lettering in both basketball and football. After high school he attended Olympic...

Sara L Sinclair

Sara L Sinclair

Mar 4, 2023

Our beautiful daughter Sara Luise Sinclair passed away peacefully at home in the loving arms of her family on March 4th 2023 after a hard fought 3 year battle with breast cancer. Sara had just celebrated her 39th Birthday. 

Sara was born on February 26th 1984 into a proud Navy family where her father Fred was stationed at Naval Air...

Karen Lee Demers

Karen Lee Demers

Mar 2, 2023

Karen Lee DeMers, 74, of Poulsbo, WA passed away on March 02, 2023. She was born on December 6, 1948, in Riverside, California and was cherished by many throughout her life. Additional information will be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island.

Robert Lloyd George Sr.

Robert Lloyd George Sr.

Feb 28, 2023

Robert (Bob) L. George passed peacefully at his home on February 28, 2023, surrounded by family. Bob was born to Martha and Bennie George at home on George Lane. 

He was preceded in death by his parents, ten siblings: Bennie George Jr, Cecil George, Evelyn Armstrong, Lyle George Sr., Marjorie Mohr, Regina Rambo, Theodore George, Carrie Rock, Ronald George Sr., ...

Bryce Lawrence Holland III

Bryce Lawrence Holland III

Feb 28, 2023

Bryce Lawrence Holland, III, also fondly known as Trey, passed away on February 28, 2023 due to a sudden and tragic accident. He was born on September 6, 1984 and was 38 years old at the time of his passing. Bryce was a true Pacific Northwesterner; he was born in Seattle, grew up on Mercer Island, and attended the University...

Ronald Edward Owen

Ronald Edward Owen

Feb 28, 2023

Ronald Edward Owen, 73, of Kingston, WA passed away on February 28, 2023. He was born on September 21, 1949, in Vallejo, California and was cherished by many throughout his life. Additional information will be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island.

Estella Galloway Fair

Estella Galloway Fair

Feb 22, 2023

Estella Fair, 76, of Hattiesburg, MS passed away on February 22, 2023. She was born on August 31, 1946, in Cleveland, Mississippi and was cherished by many throughout her life. Additional information will be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island.

Eva Johanne Kasperson

Eva Johanne Kasperson

Feb 22, 2023

Eva Johanne Kasperson, age 79, passed away February 22nd, 2023 at her home on Bainbridge Island following a 10.5 year battle with breast cancer.

Eva was born in Norway on the island of Hitra to Martinus and Auslag Odegaard. Eva’s parents both passed away when she was 6 years old. After their passing she went to live with her older sister...