Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Bainbridge Island, WA, Kitsap County and Surrounding Cities
Diane Sylvia Mccann
Feb 14, 2021
Diane Sylvia McCann passed on February 14, 2021, fifteen months following the diagnosis of osteosarcoma. She remained active and symptom free until the first week of February, when the disease compromised her breathing. She was surrounded in her last weeks in her own home by her husband (John McCann), her children Lisa Poncelet, Michele Plorde and Joshua Plorde (Desiree), stepchildren...
Steven Jay Weinberg
Feb 13, 2021
Steven Jay Weinberg, 70, of Bainbridge Island, WA., passed away with his loving wife and daughter at his side on Saturday, February 13, 2021. Born in Baltimore, Maryland he was the son of Pearl (Molofsky) and Sidney Weinberg. After attaining his Master's Degree, Steven enjoyed a successful career as a College Teacher before his retirement. Steven is survived by his...
Marlene Felicia Mincin
Feb 11, 2021
On Thursday, February 11, 2021, Marlene Felicia Mincin, mother of three sons (David, Mark, and Roy), passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 86 on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Marlene was born on October 22, 1934, in Pittsburgh. She married David Mincin on September 7, 1957. Her husband David, died on January 15, 2018. Upon his death, Marlene...
George Anderson Fisher
Feb 10, 2021
George Anderson Fisher, 95, of Poulsbo, WA., passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Wednesday, February 10, 2021. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio he was the son of the late Eleanor (Anderson) and Albert Fisher. George served his country in the Army Air Corps earning the rank of Staff Sergeant before his discharge. During his service time, he...
William James "Bill" Morgans
Feb 5, 2021
William James Morgans July 29, 1944–February 5, 2021 William James "Bill" Morgans, beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, teacher, and friend, passed away from complications of atrial fibrillation in the early morning of February 5. He was 76. Bill was born in Vallejo, California, moving with his parents and two sisters to Visalia, California, as a toddler. He attended Conyer Elementary...
Shirley Jean Halligan
Feb 3, 2021
Shirley Jean Halligan, 88, of Bainbridge Island, WA., passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021, at St. Michael's Medical Center in Silverdale. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas she was the daughter of Katherine (Wild) and Harry Anderson. Shirley worked as a Real Estate Agent and Broker for many years before her retirement. Services and interment will be private and at...
Alan Lee Burleson
Feb 2, 2021
Alan Lee Burleson, 64, of Port Orchard, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at St.Michael's Medical Center in Silverdale, WA. Born in Houston, TX., he was the son of Billie Jean (Fuquay) and Willie Bernard Burleson. Alan served his country in the United States Armed Forces and after his honorable discharge, spent his career as an offshore electrician...
Margo Louise Holland
Jan 31, 2021
Margo Holland of Bainbridge Island passed away in her sleep on Sunday, January 31, 2021. After a long battle with cancer, she was in no pain and at peace at her time of death. Margo is survived by her husband Jeffrey, daughter Christine Araneda and husband Pete, son Joel Williams and wife Angela Gemmer, and their families. She had four...
Alijah Warren Wilson
Jan 25, 2021
Alijah Warren Wilson, 17, of Silverdale, Wa., passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 25, 2021. Born in Silverdale, Alijah has lived his whole life in Kitsap County. He was a student a Chief Kitsap Academy where he was a junior. Alijah enjoyed the outdoors and really loved to play video games with his big brother Angel. He was also a...
Stanley Warren Johnston
Jan 23, 2021
Stan was born on February 9, 1946, in Jackson, Mississippi, the son of James Carlton Johnston and Alvis Cowan Johnston. He grew up in Shreveport, Louisiana. On Bastille Day in 1962, he met Linda Lou West, and they were married in 1966. They were madly, passionately, totally, and irrevocably in love for the rest of their lives. Linda died on...
Kenneth Michael Teske
Jan 23, 2021
Kenneth Michael Teske, 76, of Bainbridge Island, WA., passed away with his loving wife at his side on Saturday, January 23, 2021. Born in Sacramento, California he was the son of Marjorie Naomi (Grell) and Orville Kenneth Teske. Ken earned his MBA and went into his career in Property Management where he would ultimately work his way to President and...
Linda "Lin" Carol Mandelco
Jan 19, 2021
Linda Carol Mandelco, Dec. 17, 1949 - Jan. 19, 2021 Linda C. Mandelco was born Dec. 17, 1949, in Harvey, Illinois, to Robert M. Mandelco and Evelyn Mae (Ellis) Mandelco. She and her sister Karen grew up on the South Side of Chicago and attended Thornton Township High School. After graduation in 1968, Lin attended Illinois State University where she...
Jeffrey Lyle Cardell
Jan 18, 2021
Jeffrey Lyle Cardell, 64, of Bainbridge Island, WA., passed away peacefully on Monday, January 18, 2021, at the Martha and Mary Health and Rehabilitation Center in Poulsbo. Born in Riverside, California he was the son of Mary Joyce (Cox) and Emory Lyle Cardell. A United States Veteran, Jeffrey also worked as a Text Editor for the Court System until his...
Sandra Kay Anderson
Jan 18, 2021
Sandra Kay Anderson, 73, of Belfair, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021, at St. Michael's Medical Center after battling a long illness. Born in Bell, California she was the daughter of Catherine Elizabeth (Williams) and Wayne Edward Corlis, Sr. Arrangements are pending with and entrusted to the Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.
Lynn Marie Coe
Jan 16, 2021
Lynn M. Coe, 79, of Bainbridge Island, Washington, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021, at St. Michael's Medical Center in Silverdale. Born in Bellevue, Washington she was the daughter of Evelyn G. (Young) and James Herbert Huff. A graduate of Bellevue High School Class of 1959, Lynn has been a longtime Island resident. Lynn was preceded in death by Paul...
Betty Lee Otorowski
Jan 16, 2021
Betty Lee Otorowski, 94, a 35 year resident of Bainbridge Island, WA., passed away quietly with her family at her side on Saturday, January 16, 2021, at the Wyatt House on Bainbridge Island. Born in Teaneck, NJ., she was the daughter of Grace (Bradshaw) and Willard S. Robbins. Betty earned her Masters Degree in Fine Arts and was best remembered...
Colin Edward Nash
Jan 14, 2021
Colin Edward Nash - 1937 to 2021 Colin Edward Nash, Ph.D., a long-time member of the international community of aquaculture professionals, passed away on January 14, 2021, on Bainbridge Island, after a long illness. Dr. Nash was a highly respected scientist, administrator, and distinguished champion and supporter of the international aquaculture and fishing industries. His career took him all over...

George Willis Lemmon
Jan 13, 2021
George Willis Lemmon, 81, of Poulsbo, WA, died of natural causes on January 13th, 2021, at St Michael's Medical Center in Silverdale, WA. George was born in Craig, Colorado on March 21, 1939, the eldest child of Willis Emerson Lemmon and Erma Elaine Beaver Lemmon. He had two sisters (Barbara Louise Lemmon (Marson)), Gladys Ann Lemmon (Passant)) and one brother...
Miles Gordon Bader
Jan 13, 2021
With great sadness we say goodbye to Miles, our beloved son, brother, uncle and friend. Miles was creative, thoughtful and gentle. Miles died suddenly and unexpectedly at his home on Bainbridge Island from an aortic dissection, which we understand could not have been detected and did not cause pain or fear. We miss him terribly, and our pain at his...
Barbara Ann Amo
Jan 11, 2021
Barbara Ann Amo Born 15 January 1924 Died 11 January 2021 Barbara Ann Amo passed away Monday 11 January 2021 at Liberty Shores Assisted Living, Poulsbo, from complications related to COVID-19. She was 4 days short of her 97thbirthday. She was born in Seattle Washington 15 January 1924, to Theodore M. Lui, born near what is now Tallinn, Estonia, and...