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Local Obituaries for Port Orchard, WA, Kitsap County and Surrounding Areas

Eugene Mead

Eugene Mead

Aug 31, 2012

Eugene Raymond Mead, 88, a resident of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton on August 31, 2008 of natural causes. He was born July 4, 1920 in Lansford, North Dakota to David and Mary (Hart) Mead. He married Stella R. Tucek in Port Orchard on December 1, 1958. She preceded him in death in 1991. Eugene served in the United States...

Jared Harvey

Jared Harvey

Aug 29, 2012

Jared Harvey, son of Jim & Lucille Harvey of Port Orchard, died unexpectedly from an embolism and pneumonia, August 29th at Harborview Medical Center. Jared was born in Tacoma, WA on March 26, 1984 and lived in Kitsap County nearly all his life. Jared loved the outdoors and spent many hours this summer fishing, crabbing and boating. After working in...

Lois Anderson

Lois Anderson

Aug 24, 2012

Lois Marie Allee-Anderson, 79, died in Bremerton, WA on August 24, 2012.  She was born April 17, 1933 in Berwyn, IL to John & Sophie (Gehrdt) Boyer.  Lois was married to Steve Allee and Bob Anderson, both preceded her in death. Lois retired from the Supply Department at Puget Sound Naval shipyard.  She was previously employed for years as a...

Patricia Sanders

Patricia Sanders

Aug 22, 2012

(Pat) Anne Sanders left her earthly body, Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at the age of 73 while at Harrison Hospital in Bremerton, Washington.  Pat was born to Arthur W. and Pearl Breed on September 10, 1938, in West Alice, WI. She was preceded in death by husbands Francis (Pete) B. Sanders and Donald Ransier; parents Arthur and Pearl Breed; brothers...

Robert Pemble

Robert Pemble

Aug 19, 2012

This past week the amazing Bob Pemble, husband of 48 years, brother to 6, father of 5, grandfather of 12, set sail. Bob was born in Wallace, Idaho, grew up in the Big Sky state and was a Montana boy thru and thru. Bob loved the simple things of life, loved his wife and loved his family. He always would...

Kyle Cole

Kyle Cole

Aug 19, 2012

Kyle Steven Cole was brought into this world at 6:17am on June 9th, 1990 and left our loving arms at 6:17pm August 19th, 2012.  In twenty-two years of life Kyle accomplished much and touched the hearts of many. He spent youthful years being a witty and charming boy to become a wonderfully intelligent and loving man. Kyle graduated from South...

Jo Rivas

Jo Rivas

Aug 17, 2012

Jo E. Rivas of Port Orchard, Washington died May 14, 2004 at Life Care Center in Port Orchard. She was 68. She was born October 16, 1935 in Montebello, California to Richard and Viola (Callaway) Bender. Jo married Jess Rivas in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1955. She graduated from Huntington beach High School in Huntington Beach, California in 1953. She...

Katherene Ann Phillips

Katherene Ann Phillips

Aug 17, 2012

Katherene “Kitti” Elizabeth Ann Phillips, 72 of Port Orchard, died August 17, 2012.  She was born February 23, 1940 in Tulsa, OK to Charles & Delma (McKeever) Russell.  She graduated from Tacoma General in 1961 with a Registered Nursing diploma. Katherene worked as a nurse for 22 years at Retsil Veran’s Home.  She held several nursing positions including charge nurse...

Joyce Sullivan

Joyce Sullivan

Aug 15, 2012

Joyce E. Sullivan died August 15th at Sidney House, Port Orchard, WA  She was born in Bemidji, MN and moved out to Port Orchard, WA with her parents when she was just a small child and has been a resident of Port Orchard ever since. She graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1944.  Joyce married Ray E. Sullivan July...

Barbara Brundege

Barbara Brundege

Aug 12, 2012

Barbara Florence Brundege, 71, a resident of Port orchard, died August 12, 2012 in Port Orchard of natural causes. She was born March 28, 1941 in Garfield, NJ to Joseph M. and Florence B. (Bain) Perruzzi. She married Theo Brundege August 7, 1982 in Reno, NV. Barbara was a devoted homemaker who enjoyed camping, motorcycle riding, square dancing and garage...

Thelma Pedersen

Thelma Pedersen

Aug 11, 2012

Thelma Leong Pedersen, formerly known as Thelma Oh Hai Leong of Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii passed away on August 11, 2012 from complications of kidney and heart ailments at age 92. The 3rd of nine children, she is preceded in death by her parents and six of her siblings. She survived husbands Stephen B. Tang (1966) of Honolulu HI, Richard...

William Stromberg

William Stromberg

Aug 11, 2012

William Frederic Stromberg, 90, of Port Orchard, WA died peacefully at his home on August 11, 2012. Bill was born in Seattle, WA on February 26, 1922. He went on to graduate from Garfield High School and then the University of Washington. Bill joined the Army Air Corps and served during WWII as a 2nd Lieutenant for 10 years. He...

Priscilla Paradis

Priscilla Paradis

Aug 10, 2012

Priscilla ‘Phyllis’ Paradis, 87, a resident of Port Orchard, died August 10, 2012 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton of natural causes. She was born to Leslie and Goldie (Grewell) Morgan on January 16, 1925 in Portland, OR. She graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1943 and married Fredlin ‘Freddy’ Paradis on November 3, 1946 in Tacoma. She was...

Sandra Campanelli

Sandra Campanelli

Aug 10, 2012

Sandra L. Campanelii, 67, died at her home in Port Orchard August 10, 2012.  She was born October 2, 1944 in Lansing, MI.  She married John Campanelli on March 15, 1964.  Sandra was Manager at Dow East Fish in Port Orchard and also owned Sandi’s Java Drive Thru & Sandi’s BBQ, both located in Port Orchard.  Sandra enjoyed crocheting, beading,...

Celia Wiens

Celia Wiens

Aug 9, 2012

Celia Wiens, of Port Orchard, passed away on 8/9/2012. She was born in Wilmington, NC, on 4/28/32 to Charles and Margaret Vaughan. Celia moved to Oregon as a teen, where she met her future husband, Paul Wiens. They were married on July 28, 1949.  They lived in Dallas, OR for many years, later retiring in Salem. After Paul died in...

Curtis Watson

Curtis Watson

Aug 4, 2012

Curtis Allen Watson, 73, of Port Orchard died Aug. 4, 2012 at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Gig Harbor.  Curtis was born Jan. 30, 1939 in Omak to Curtis Foster and Agnes Irene (Cornwell) Watson.  He graduated from South Kitsap H.S. in 1957 and then served in U.S. Marine Corps.  Curtis was a member of local #699, sprinkler fitters union of...

Gregory Black

Gregory Black

Aug 4, 2012

Gregory William Black, 59, a resident of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton, WA on August 4, 2012. He was born in Toronto, Canada to George W. and Patricia (Menson) Black now of Tacoma, WA. He served in the US Army from 1972 – 1973 and the US Navy from 1977 – 1979. He was a master mechanic working both with...

Richard Kessler

Richard Kessler

Aug 4, 2012

Richard J. Kessler, 82, of Bremerton died Aug. 4, 2012 in Bremerton.  Richard was born March 9, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio to John and Adeline (Baus) Kessler.   He entered the U.S. Navy in 1947 during the Korean conflict and retired as a Yeoman 1st Class in 1967.  Richard married the former Utako Uemura in August of 1959 and she preceded...

Enos Bryant

Enos Bryant

Aug 3, 2012

Enos G. Bryant, 80 of Port Orchard, died in Gig Harbor, WA on August 3, 2012.  He was born April 13, 1932 in Dillons, SC to Soloman & Nettie (Morris) Bryant, the youngest of 4 brothers.   Enos referred to himself as a “Country Boy”.  Being from a poor family, Enos worked in the cotton fields from the age of 5. ...

Lillian Mclarry

Lillian Mclarry

Aug 2, 2012

Lillian McLarry or as most people knew her “Grandma”, died August 2, 2012 at her granddaughter’s home in Port Orchard. “Grandma” was born Lillian Haddock May 17, 1915 in Vancouver BC to William & Gertrude (Hall) Haddock.  As a youth she excelled in both field hockey and basketball playing on championship club teams and in her later years used that...

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