Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Marilyn Virginia Allen

Marilyn Virginia Allen

May 24, 2025

Marilyn Virginia Allen was born on February 1st, 1934, and passed away on May 24th, 2025.

Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.

Suzan Huney

Suzan Huney

May 24, 2025

Suzan Huney was born on February 14th, 1949, and passed away on May 24th, 2025.

Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.

Brian Vickers

Brian Vickers

May 23, 2025

We started our mornings with breakfast and sipping coffee while reading the newspaper. The obituaries intrigued us. Brian always said, "Tell people how I died--I hate the not knowing especially when someone is too young."

But really we should tell you how he lived until the Glioblastoma corrupted the last years of his life.

Brian truly lived each day. His hobbies were...

Norma Jean Michels

Norma Jean Michels

May 22, 2025

Norma Jean Michels (Kinzer) died May 22nd, 2025, in Poulsbo, WA, at the age of 90. She was the oldest of four children born to Henry J. Kinzer and Margaret T. Kinzer (Dahmen). Born in Uniontown, WA, she was the daughter of a farmer who later moved his family to the town of Genesee, ID while continuing to farm. She...

William Arthur Taylor

William Arthur Taylor

May 15, 2025

William Arthur Taylor was born on September 17th, 1941, in Seattle, Washington, and passed away on May 15th, 2025. He was cherished and respected by many and will be missed dearly.

Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.

Irmgard A Klein

Irmgard A Klein

May 12, 2025

Irmgard A Klein was born on July 28th, 1928, and passed away on May 12th, 2025.

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Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.

Michael K Jarrell

Michael K Jarrell

May 12, 2025

Michael K. Jarrell, 70, passed away May 12, 2025 at his home in Kingston WA with his wife by his side.  Michael was diagnosed in November, 2024 with an aggressive 4th stage Lung cancer along with other illnesses. 

Michael born August 4, 1954 in Hillsboro, OR to Jack D. Jarrell & Elsie Kiepke-Jarrell.  Mike had 11 siblings, 3 children: David Kiepke...

Howard Ray Tuttle

Howard Ray Tuttle

May 5, 2025

In Loving Memory of Howard Ray Tuttle April 29, 1957 – May 5, 2025. Howard Ray Tuttle, affectionately known as Ray, passed away suddenly from a heart attack on the evening of Monday, May 5, 2025. He was 68 years young.

Born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on April 29, 1957, Ray embarked on a life of purpose and service. Ray enlisted...

Richard Martin Hetland

Richard Martin Hetland

May 3, 2025

Richard Martin Hetland was born on September 19th, 1941, and passed away at home on May 3rd, 2025.

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Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.

Dennis Stanley Tierney

Dennis Stanley Tierney

May 2, 2025

The Reverend Dennis Stanley Tierney died suddenly at home on May 2, 2025. A beloved husband, brother, uncle, and great uncle, priest, traveler, raconteur, chef, and loyal friend--he and his many talents touched the lives of his family, friends, and parishioners. He is survived by his beloved wife, Grace; his brothers Stephen, David, and Paul; five nieces, three nephews, six...

Cyrene Anita Tooze

Cyrene Anita Tooze

May 1, 2025

Cyrene "Bun" Tooze, beloved Mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, passed away surrounded by love and family. 

Born December 24, 1937, in Little Boston, Washington, to Frank and Cyrene "Dolly" Sullivan, Bun was the 4th out of 10 children. Bun was known for her strength, wit, and generous heart. 

Fiercely loyal and outspoken, Bun gave her all to her family and community. Her...

Grant Winther

Grant Winther

Apr 30, 2025

Grant Anton Winther, a beloved member of the Bainbridge Island community and a distinguished legal professional, passed away on April 30, 2025, in Silverdale, WA. Born on June 16, 1931, in Seattle, WA, Grant was the son of Harry and Hilma Winther. He graduated from Franklin High School before continuing his education at the University of Washington.

Following his studies, Grant...

John Michael White III

John Michael White III

Apr 29, 2025

John M. White ("Johnny") lost his fight with cancer on April 29th, but never lost his positive outlook and sense of humor. Johnny joined the Navy at 17 and proudly served his country, retiring as Chief. He was known for his resourcefulness, genial personality, and witty "Johnny-isms". Johnny was preceded in death by his wife, Bennie, and daughter, Carolyn. He...

David Noble Seely

David Noble Seely

Apr 28, 2025

David Noble Seely was born on January 20th, 1938, and passed away on April 28th, 2025.

Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.

Judith Ann Hunt

Judith Ann Hunt

Apr 27, 2025

Judith Ann Hunt was born on April 23rd, 1954, and passed away on April 27th, 2025.

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Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.

James Daniel Mammes

James Daniel Mammes

Apr 26, 2025

James Daniel Mammes was born on August 1st, 1969, and passed away on April 26th, 2025.

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Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.

Thomas Leo Plut

Thomas Leo Plut

Apr 25, 2025

Thomas Leo Plut was born on June 17th, 1938, and passed away on April 25th, 2025.

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Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.

Grace Elizabeth McAllester

Grace Elizabeth McAllester

Apr 23, 2025

Grace Elizabeth McAllester was born on May 10th, 1930, and passed away on April 23rd, 2025.

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Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.

Ilene Diane Waskey

Ilene Diane Waskey

Apr 20, 2025

Ilene Diane Waskey was born on March 21st, 1944, and passed away on April 20th, 2025.

Additional information to be provided by the family shortly.

Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.