Francis Sanders

Francis B. "Frank" Sanders of Port Orchard, Washington died December 23, 2004 at Ridgemont Terrace, Port Orchard. He was 75. He was born June 8, 1929 in Lovelock, Nevada to Charles and Florence (Chisholm) Sanders. Frank married Patricia "Pat" Anne (Breed) Sanders February 22, 1974 in Coeur d' Alene, Idaho. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Frank worked as Foreman Electrcian in Shop 99 at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for 37 years - retiring June 30, 1984; and also was a former employee at Brem-Air Disposal at the land fill in Bremerton for 3 years. He was an avid outdoorsman - loved hunting and fishing. He also enjoyed gardening. Frank was a former Pee Wee Baseball coach. He is survived by his wife - Patricia "Pat" (Breed) Sanders of the Port Orchard, Washington family home; sons - Dan Sanders (& wife, Mary) of Moses Lake, Washington, Shawn Sanders (& wife, Diana) of Ronald, Washington, Donald Ransier of Port Orchard, Washington, Michael Ransier of North Seattle, Rick Ransier (& wife, Bonny) of Port Orchard, Patrick Ransier (& wife, Bobbi) of Cle Elum, Washington and Kenneth Ransier of Port Orchard; daughter - Penny Stewart of Port Orchard; 23 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by brother - Charles Sanders and sister - Marie Sanders. There will be a private service. Memorial Donations may be made to: Children's Hospital 4800 Sand Point Way N.E. Seattle, WA 98105.