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Judith Ann Benson
Jul 5, 2020
Judith Ann Benson, 77, of Bainbridge Island, WA., passed away surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, July 5, 2020. Born in Oakland, California she was the daughter of Carrol W. and Iola H. (Leichter) Joy. Judith earned her Masters Degree after which she worked as a Financial Regulator in the Finance industry. Judith was also a devout member of...
Ralph "Rick" E. Refbord
Jul 4, 2020
Ralph (Rick) E. Refbord died at home on 07/04/2020. Born to Warren and Jeanetter Refbord in Clinton, Iowa on 07/20/1955. Married Gayle Heinsen on 04/23/1978 in Clinton, Iowa. Retired on 06/2012 and move to the state of Washington on 08/2012. He is survived by his brother Thomas C. (Chris) Refbord, Robert (Bob) and Jovi Caruso, and special friends. Preceded in...
Gayle Ann Refbord
Jul 4, 2020
Gayle Ann Heinsen Refbord, died at home on 07/04/2020. Born on 12/07/1951 to Arnold and Bessie Heinsen in Clinton, Iowa. Married Ralph (Rick) Refbordon 04/23/1978 in Clinton, Iowa. Retired on 06/2012 and moved to the state of Washington on 08/2012. Survived by Robert (Bob) and Jovi Caruso and special friends. Preceded in death by husband Ralph (Rick) Refbord, Father, Mother...
Dorothy Helen Romig
Jul 4, 2020
Dorothy Helen Romig, 104, of Bainbridge Island, Wa., passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 4, 2020, at the Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, Wa. Born in Cottonwood, Idaho, she was the daughter of the late Hayward and Ella (Rehder) Shields. Dorothy lived formany years in Spokane, Washington and was an active member of her church and also of the church...
Linda "Lin" Kamer - Walker
Jul 2, 2020
Lin Kamer-Walker Obituary Lin Kamer-Walker, 67, passed away after a long illness at her home on Bainbridge Island surrounded by close friends on July 2nd, 2020. Lin was raised in Fort Wayne, Indiana and attended Indiana University at Bloomington for Graphic Design. Her early adulthood in Indianapolis was spent building a thriving graphic design business. Lin’s ultimate aim, however, was...
James Franklin Pennington
Jun 26, 2020
James Franklin Pennington, "Jim", 59, of Poulsbo, WA., passed away with his loving family at his side on Friday, June 26, 2020, at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton. Born in Kansas City, Missouri he was the son of John Allen and Jeaneane (Bowen) Pennington. Additional information will be provided for Jim shortly. Arrangements are entrusted to the Cook Family Funeral...
Kathryn Alice Matteson
Jun 26, 2020
Kathryn Alice Matteson, 48, of Bainbridge Island, WA., passed away quietly surrounded by her loving family on Friday, June 26, 2020. Born in Los Angeles, California she was the daughter of Gary Neil Cox and Susan Alice (Griep) Fairmont. Kathryn, who earned her Master's and PhD in Human Development, was a talented woman who enjoyed music. She was an accomplished...
David Umek
Jun 24, 2020
David P. Umek, 61, of Bremerton, Wa., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton. Born in Enumclaw, WA., he was the son of John J. and Helen M. (Fornalski) Umek. David worked for many years as a Bag Clerk in the Grocery Industry. Services and interment will be private. Arrangements are entrusted to...
Dana Humphreys
Jun 24, 2020
Dana Humphreys, 68, of Bainbridge Island, Wa., passed away quietly on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at the Bainbridge Island Health and Rehabilitation Center. Services and interment will be private. Arrangements are under the direction of the Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.
Karen Germaine Salter
Jun 19, 2020
Karen Germaine Salter, 75, of Bainbridge Island, Washington passed away comfortably on Friday, June 19, 2020, with her beloved children at her side. Born in Davenport, Washington she was the daughter of Edgar Richard and LaVerne Mae (Brown) Salter. Arrangements are entrusted to the Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.
Nancy K. Graham
Jun 17, 2020
Nancy K. Graham, 91, of Poulsbo, Washington passed away quietly after a long illness on Wednesday, June 17, 2020, with her family and caregivers at her side. Born in San Jose, California she was the daughter of the late Dewey H. and Grace E. (Lawrence) Kurrell. Nancy worked for many years as an Early Childhood Educator for the SM Manufacturing...
Anthony David Cobourn
Jun 16, 2020
On June 16, 2020, Anthony David Cobourn, a loving husband, and father, passed away at age 79. Tony was born on October 5, 1940, in Syracuse, NY to Raymond and Margaret Cobourn. He grew up in Baldwinsville, NY with his sister Margaret. He served in the New York State National Guard from 1959 to 1965 and was a proud alumnus...
Thomas Alexander Newton, Jr.
Jun 13, 2020
Thomas Alexander Newton, Jr, 60, of Suquamish, WA., passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 13, 2020, at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton. Born in Vallejo, California he is the son of Thomas Alexander Newton, Sr., and Carol Mary (O'Leary) Newton. Additional information about Thomas will be made available by his family very shortly. Arrangements are entrusted to the Cook Family...
Carol Ann Winston
Jun 7, 2020
Carol Ann Winston, 76, of Bainbridge Island, Wa., passed away peacefully following a long illness on Sunday, June 7, 2020, at the Bainbridge Island Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Bowitha (Harrigan) Needham. Additional information will be made available very shortly. Arrangements are entrusted to the Cook Family Funeral...
Brian Michael Case
Jun 6, 2020
Brian Michael Case, 47, of Bainbridge Island, Washington passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2020. Born in Boulder, Colorado he is the son of Paul W. Case, Jr. and Laura Lee (Sweet) Case.Additional information about Brian's life will be provided very soon.Arrangements are entrusted to the Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, Washington.
Martha H. Novak
Jun 2, 2020
Martha H. Novak, 99, of Sequim, WA., passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. Born in Chicago Illinois, July 28, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Martha (Zikmiler) Hermanowski. The interment will be made on Friday June 12, 2020 at the Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, Washington. Arrangements are entrusted...
Marilyn "Lynn" June Christopherson
Jun 1, 2020
Marilyn June Christopherson, known best as "Lynn" to those she called friends, passed away quietly in her sleep on Monday, June 1, 2020, in Kingston, Wa. Born in Dawson, Minnesota she was the daughter of the late George and Lillian (Sjolie) Olson. Arrangements are pending with and entrusted to the Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, Wa.
Elizabeth Carlton Van Liere
May 27, 2020
Elizabeth (Beth) Carlton Van Liere died peacefully on May 27, 2020, at Madrona House Memory Care, Bainbridge Island, WA. A loving wife and best friend. An extraordinary artist, a fine cook, and a one-time community activist. Beth was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan September 11, 1940, to Betty (Elizabeth Reading) and Arthur Mosier. Her parents divorced when she was four....
Timothy Wayne Nodsle
May 26, 2020
Timothy Wayne Nodsle February 26, 1953 - May 26, 2020 Moorhead, MN -Bainbridge Island, WA Tim Nodsle passed away suddenly at home on the morning of May 26, 2020, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Sharilyn Nodsle; daughter Olyvia Nodsle (Heather Taylor) of Suquamish, Washington; daughter Nicole Nodsle-Beck and grandchildren Hanna Nodsle...
Thomas Hume
May 25, 2020
Thomas (Tom) Patrick Hume was born in Pasadena, CA on Aug 24, 1944. He died on Memorial Day, May 25, 2020 at age 75. He lost his life due to the complications of cancer treatment. He is survived by his son, Aldous Hume, daughter-in-law, Sara Keehfus, and grandson Alister Hume of Manhattan NV. Tom was the oldest of five adoring...
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