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Carol F Hart

Carol F Hart

May 4, 2013

Carol F. Hart passed away peacefully on May 4, 2013 after a courageous battle against cancer. A devoted wife, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend, she touched the lives of all who knew her with her giving spirit, passion for learning, and endless energy. Carol was born on November 11, 1929 to parents Frances E. Bailey and Arthur Henry Bohard in...

Adam Ray Hicks

Adam Ray Hicks

Apr 30, 2013

Adam Hicks, 34, of Belfair, WA passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday April 30, 2013. Adam Ray Hicks was born in Bremerton, WA to Frank and Marilyn (Svedberg) Hicks on February 13, 1979. He graduated from North Mason High School in 1999. Adam married his wife Jessica (Long) Hicks in June 2005. The couple welcomed their daughter Evalyn Jean in March...

Marvin Leo Pulley

Marvin Leo Pulley

Apr 29, 2013

Marvin Leo Pulley, 69 of Port Orchard, died in Gig Habor, WA on April 29, 2013. He was born January 31, 1944 in Provo, UT to Leo & LaRue (Hunter) Pulley. He married Josefina Gustilo in Olongopo, PI on May 15, 1970. Marvin retired after 21 years in the U. S. Navy, retiring as an E-6. He earned the Vietnam...

Kenneth Rex Moyer

Kenneth Rex Moyer

Apr 28, 2013

Kenneth Rex Moyer born May 5th, 1938 a disabled navy veteran, Serving in the Navy for over 27 years for our country passed away April 28th 2013 at 7:30 pm in his home after a lengthy battle with cancer. He is survived, by his loving wife Linda Moyer, his 3 children, Mathew Moyer, Mark Moyer, and Connie Alexander. A Sister...

Robert John Sipe

Robert John Sipe

Apr 21, 2013

Robert John Sipe, 88, of Bremerton, died April 21, 2013 at his residence. Robert was born July 20, 1924 in Powers Lake, North Dakota to O. Byron and Anne (Alexander) Sipe. Robert graduated as Valedictorian at South Kitsap H.S. in 1942 and Magna Cum Laud at the University of WA in 1949, receiving his Bachelor of Science and Mathematics degrees....

Windy Lynn Davenport

Windy Lynn Davenport

Apr 20, 2013

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Thelma Dorothy Boink

Thelma Dorothy Boink

Apr 11, 2013

Thelma D. Boink, of Port Orchard, WA passed away on April 11, 2013, in Bremerton, WA after a short illness at the age of 100. She was born May 11, 1912, in Yakima, WA to Archibald G. and Lela Thompson. She attended school in Yakima until her father's death in 1919 which at that time the family moved to Michigan...

Richard Glenn Burns

Richard Glenn Burns

Apr 9, 2013

Richard G. Burns, 85 of Port Orchard died April 9, 2013 at Garden Terrace of Federal Way. Born March 6, 1928 in Crooksville, OH to William and Viola Burns, he graduated in 1946 from Steubenville High. In 1948 he joined the Navy; while stationed in Pearl Harbor, he met his future bride of fifty years, Nancy, whom he later married...

James Rodney Hausner

James Rodney Hausner

Apr 2, 2013

James Rodney Hausner (74) passed away on April 2, 2013 at his home in Port Orchard, Washington. Born Sept. 9, 1938 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, to John and Leona Doughtery, James – known simply as Jim to most who loved him – was adopted by Robert W. Hausner in 1945. He graduated from Logan High School in LaCrosse, then served in...

Martha Elizabeth Dorland

Martha Elizabeth Dorland

Apr 2, 2013

Martha Elizabeth Barton Dorland: Born April 4, 1921 Soul and Spirit Freed April 2, 2013 Previously of Jacksonville, Florida, most recently of Poulsbo , WA. Martha was a loving and dedicated Mother, Grandmother and Great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Clinton H. Dorland. Martha always loved babies and toddlers and spent many years caring...

Ellen I. Hinthorn

Ellen I. Hinthorn

Apr 1, 2013

This is from an article that appeared in the Port Orchard Independent on October 13, 2001: "Let's Do Lunch" She's been called "Garbage Queen," "Miss Fix-It," and "Lunch Lady." That's the fame that has accompanied Ellen Hinthorn at East Port Orchard Elementary School for the past 18 years. She is the head custodian, but come lunchtime children know Hinthorn isn't...

Maralee Yvonne Logan

Maralee Yvonne Logan

Apr 1, 2013

Maralee Yvonne Logan, 78 of Bremerton, passed away April 1 at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Gig Harbor after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born April 12, 1934 to Orie Glen Johnson and Mary Avalon Bessant in Bremerton WA. She attended school in Belfair and married Eugene Victor (Buck) Logan on May 11, 1955 in Port Orchard. Maralee was...

Faith Jean Gurganious

Faith Jean Gurganious

Mar 30, 2013

Heaven’s gain was our loss when our precious angel Faith was called by our Lord. Faith Jean Gurganious was born on Monday, March 25, 2013, at 6:53 p.m. to parents Anthony and Stacy Gurganious at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Silverdale, WA. She weighed 2 pounds, 12 ounce and was 15 inches long. She met the eyes of Jesus March 30,...

Robert Lloyd Olson

Robert Lloyd Olson

Mar 27, 2013

Robert Lloyd Olson, 54, died at his home in Retsil, WA on March 27, 2013. He was born March 29, 1958 in Minneapolis, MN to Lloyd & Ione (Emmel) Olson. Robert worked as a Machinist in the manufacturing industry. He also worked as a Welder and a Industrial Electrician. He previously served in the U.S. Army from 1976 to 1979...

Regina "Jean" Leona Holm

Regina "Jean" Leona Holm

Mar 22, 2013

Regina (Jean) Holm passed away peacefully on Friday, March 22, 2013 due to complications from congestive heart failure. Jean was born in Ironwood, Michigan on 9/20/1920, the daughter of Adam and Valentyna (Balitski) Swartz. She spent most of her childhood on a farm in Radisson, Wisconsin of which she had many fond memories. As a young woman, she lived in...

Christopher Robel Araya

Christopher Robel Araya

Mar 21, 2013

Christopher Robel Araya was born on January 10, 1989, in Seattle, Washington, to Phyllis J. Cormack-Emigh and Eferem Araya. He was the second born of four children. Christopher grew up in Gig Harbor, Washington. Christopher received his education at Key Peninsula North public schools. After high school Christopher went on to successfully, complete the Career Preparation Period at Angell Job...

Joseph Howard Bayne Iii

Joseph Howard Bayne Iii

Mar 21, 2013

Our dearly beloved Joseph H. Bayne III, passed away on March 21, 2013. He is the son of Dianne and Joseph Bayne, Jr. He left behind a loving wife Gladys, brother Matt, sisters Kim & Christine. He is a graduate of West High School in Bremerton, WA and attended the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, WA. He lived in...

Frances L Henderson

Frances L Henderson

Mar 20, 2013

Frances L. Henderson, 87, of Port Orchard, died March 20th at Family First Adult Care Home in Gig Harbor. She was born May 13, 1925 in Hartford, WA to Frank & Robena Haverfield. She attended school in Lake Stevens and became a licensed Barber. In her early years she owned a Barber shop in the University District in Seattle and...

Richard Lee Fewel

Richard Lee Fewel

Mar 18, 2013

Richard Lee Fewel, 85, of Bremerton, WA died March 18, 2013 in Bremerton. Dick was born October 4, 1927 in Calhoun, MO to Raymond P. and Vesta (Trogdon) Fewel. He grew up in Calhoun and San Benito, TX before moving to Port Orchard where he graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1945. Dick married Marjorie M. Lauzon on May...

Lorraine Jacqueline Smith

Lorraine Jacqueline Smith

Mar 17, 2013

Lorraine Jacqueline Smith, 56 of Port Orchard, died at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, WA on March 17, 2013. She was born May 22, 1956 in London, England to Frank & Amy (Chaney) Ganner. She married Anthony A. Smith on December 1, 1976. Lorraine worked a s a Custodian at Tacoma College for 3 Years. She also worked as a...

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