Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Bainbridge Island, WA, Kitsap County and Surrounding Cities
Alfred Brown
Apr 11, 2019
Alfred Julius Brown of Bremerton, WA., passed away Thursday April 11, 2019 at Harrison Medical Center Bremerton after a lengthy illness. Born in Seattle, WA., August 28, 1945, he was the son of Herman Francis and Mary (Anderson) Brown and was 73 years of age.Arrangements are pending with Cook Family Funeral Home.
Adolah Mae Wright
Apr 6, 2019
Adolah Mae Wright of Bainbridge Island passed away quietly on Saturday April 6, 2019 at Bainbridge Health and Rehabilitation Center on Bainbridge Island.Born in Baron, Oklahoma on March 22, 1924 she was the daughter of Francis and Martha (Rowden) Sloan and was 95 years of age. Adolah was employed as an Accounts Payable Supervisor for a University for many years...
Casey Ellsworth Nickel
Apr 4, 2019
Casey Ellsworth Nickel of Bremerton passed away unexpectedly on Thursday April 4, 2019. Born in Vallejo, California November 13, 1981, he is the loving son of Kurtis E. and Joanne Kathleen (Casey) Nickel and was 37 years of age.Additional information and service details will be updated by the family soon. Arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.
Robert C. Schneider
Apr 3, 2019
Robert C. Schneider of Bainbridge Island, WA., passed away Wednesday morning surrounded by his loving family. Born January 11, 1928, in Seattle, he was the son of John H. and Sarah (Kettering) Schneider and was 91 years of age.Additional information will be provided by his family shortly. Arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.
Brenda Kay Mirkovich
Apr 2, 2019
Brenda Kay Mirkovich, 63, of Bainbridge Island, passed away on April 2, 2019. Born in Snohomish, WA on November 28, 1955, she was the daughter of Elizabeth Van Bebber and the late Truman Van Bebber. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 35 years, Martin Mirkovich. She is also survived by her brother Charles Van Bebber (Susan), sister...
Leonel S. Stollar
Apr 1, 2019
Leonel (Lee) Stollar passed away at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington, on April 1, 2019. Lee was born in Oroville, California in 1930, and graduated from Oroville High School in 1948. He attended the University of California at Berkeley graduating in 1953. After serving in the Navy, he returned to UC Berkeley as an employee in 1956, rising to...
Dickie Mae Johnson
Mar 30, 2019
Dickie Mae Johnson of Bainbridge Island passed away peacefully with her loving husband and son at her side on Saturday March 30, 2019. Born in Port Angeles, WA., May 28, 1941 she was the daughter of David John and Edith Adele (Foss) Johnson and was 77 years of age. Dickie met and married the love of her life Bobby E....
Altus L. Simpson
Mar 30, 2019
Altus L. Simpson, or "Al" as his friends knew him, died Saturday March 30, 2019 at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA.He was born December 30, 1923 to Norma and Carl Simpson in Clemscott, Oklahoma, a small town in south central Oklahoma.He graduated from Ringling High School in Ringling, Oklahoma. He established a scholarship for graduating Ringling students who demonstrated...
Delores Bush
Mar 27, 2019
Delores Bush of Bremerton, WA., passed away Wednesday Evening March 27, 2019 at the Bremerton Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Kalispell, Montana April 9, 1931, she was the daughter of Raymond and Laura (Boyer) Bush and was 87 years of age. Delores was employed for many years at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for many years where she worked...
Leah R. Wittekind
Mar 24, 2019
Leah Regina Wittekind passed away peacefully at her home on Bainbridge Island on March 24, 2019. She was born on July 24, 1954 in Hinsdale, Illinois to Sam and Barbara Weinstein with 4 brothers: Dan, Fred, Larry and Tom Williams. Leah is survived by her husband of 40 years, Mike Wittekind, their children Sam and Meg, as well as Sam's...
Edna Ruth Ernsdorff
Mar 22, 2019
Edna Ruth Ernsdorff, age 95, beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, neighbor, friend, and bridge player, peacefully left this world for heaven on Friday, March 22, 2019. She was at home on Bainbridge Island in the care of her family for the last two weeks after trying her darnedest to recover from a fall, and then from surgery, and finally,...
Douglas Ferguson
Mar 19, 2019
Doug Ferguson died unexpectedly on March 19, 2019, after a short hospital stay in Bremerton, Washington. Doug was born and grew up in Astoria, Oregon. During high school he played basketball, worked at his Uncle Ward's downtown clothing store, and was a Sea Scout who helped monitor the South Jetty of the Columbia River. His dedication to the Boy Scouts...
Joan Louise Scheibner
Mar 15, 2019
Joan Louise Scheibner of Kingston, WA., passed away Friday March 15, 2019 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton. Born in Bremerton February 22, 1963 she was the daughter of Jessie (Charles) Scheibner and the late Charles Scheibner and was a life long area resident.A devoted Christian, Joan was a member of the Alive Church in Bremerton.In addition to her loving...
Robert Michael Alexander
Mar 14, 2019
Robert Michael Alexander Sr. age 68 Lived in Suquamish Washington Last Set, Thursday, March 14, 2019 in Bremerton, Washington of complications of cancer Born May 2, 1950 in Bellingham Washington to Florence Henry and Joseph Solomon, Married on January 31, 1970 to Mary Duggan, at Our Lady Star of Sea, Bremerton WA. He attended Olympic College and attained his associates...
Martha W. Roberts
Mar 14, 2019
Martha W. Roberts of Bainbridge Island, WA passed away Thursday March 14, 2019 at Madrona House on Bainbridge. Born in Columbus, Ohio March 9, 1929 she was the daughter of James Wilson and Martha (Copeland) Willcox and was 90 years of age.Martha did her undergraduate studies at Wellsley College later transferring to Syracuse University where she earned her Masters of...
Fern Marie Netland
Mar 9, 2019
FERN MARIE NETLAND, age 91, left her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington and received her eternal body March 9, 2019. Fern was preceded in death by her husband Duane in 1978. Forever reunited.Fern was born to W.A. and Polly Nickason on March 17, 1927. Fern grew up in Sitkum, Oregon and attended high school in Myrtle Point, Oregon. She later...
Doris May Sigrist
Mar 8, 2019
Doris May Sigrist, a lifelong resident of Bainbridge Island passed away comfortably on Friday March 8, 2019 at the Bainbridge Island Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Bainbridge. Born on Bainbridge Island July 2, 1929, Doris was the daughter of Vernon and Ottlie (Halvorsen) Beck and was 89 years of age. The family will provide additional information soon. Arrangements are entrusted...
Bela Szelenyi
Mar 5, 2019
Bela Szelenyi died on March 5, 2019, just a few weeks shy of his 96th birthday. He had a very long and full life, passing peacefully in his sleep at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington, where he had lived for the past 32 years. Bela was the eldest of three sons raised by his parents, Bela Sziberth and Gabriella...
Bruce W. Zwicker
Mar 1, 2019
Bruce Wise Zwicker of Bainbridge Island passed away Friday March 1, 2019 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, WA. Born November 3, 1954 in Tokyo, Japan he was the son of Ralph Lathrop and Inga (May) Zwicker and was 64 years of age.A college graduate, Bruce was a self employed builder for many years.Additional information will be provided by the...
Barbara Hollis
Feb 28, 2019
Barbara Hollis of Bainbridge Island passed away Thursday February 28, 2019.Arrangements are pending with Cook Family Funeral Home.