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

Marie Baker

Marie Baker

Sep 9, 2010

Marie Joy Baker was 71 yrs old and resided in Port Orchard, WA. She was born on September 13th, 1938 in Chicago, IL to Patricia and Carmello Scortino who have both preceded her in death, as did her grandson Jeremy,  great grandson Shane, brother Tim & sister Mary.  She went to South Kitsap High School and graduated from Bremerton Business...

Patricia Morris

Patricia Morris

Sep 8, 2010

Patti Morris, 62 of Port Orchard, Washington passed away peacefully on Sept. 8, 2010. Wife of Michael Morris and daughter of the late Joe and Juanita Groszek.  Mrs Morris enjoyed mystery novels, crossword puzzles, photography, camping and fishing. She served as a corrections officer with Kitsap County for 30 years prior to retirement, and held the distinction of being its...

Vivian Thomson

Vivian Thomson

Sep 7, 2010

Vivian J. Thomson, 93, of Port Orchard, WA, died September 7, 2010 in Port Orchard. Vivian was born October 30, 1916 in Beaver Creek, OR to Herman and Hannah (Klinger) Moehnke. She graduated from Oregon City High School in 1934.  In 1935, she married Walter Thomson who preceded her in death in 2004.   Vivian had a passion for flower gardening. ...

Lisa Gooch

Lisa Gooch

Sep 6, 2010

On Monday, September 6, Lisa lost her battle with cancer. She went peacefully under the compassionate care of the doctors and nurses at Harrison Hospital in Bremerton. Lisa was surrounded by her loving family and friends. She will be missed terribly by her family and friends. We will have a hole in our hearts where a great woman once stood. ...

Loretta Stallings

Loretta Stallings

Sep 4, 2010

Loretta (Moilanen) Stallings, 75, peacefully passed away September 4, 2010 in Seattle after a long battle with lung disease. She was born to Eric and Myrtle (Mikelsen) Moilanen in Bremerton, Wa. on March 25,1935 and raised in West Seattle. She married Burlie Kenneth Stallings on April 20, 1968. Loretta graduated from West Seattle HS and attended the University of Washington....

Donald Anderson

Donald Anderson

Sep 4, 2010

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Helen Matz

Helen Matz

Sep 1, 2010

Helen Mae Hanson Matz, 74, died on Sept. 1st, 2010.  She was born April 18th, 1936 in Estelline, South Dakota to Alfred and Thora Hanson. Helen was 10th of 11 children.  She graduated from Bryant High School in 1954.  Helen held various jobs during her life as a dental assistant, key punch operator, and a social worker.  Helen worked hard...

Delores Murphy

Delores Murphy

Aug 30, 2010

On August 30, 2010 Delores Murphy, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother peacefully left this earth after having a wonderful chat with her hospice nurse about her family.  Her great-grandsons were always a favorite topic of conversation. She was born to Otto and Marion Brose in Freemont, Nebraska on December 15, 1928.  The large German family moved to Bemidji, Minnesota when...

Lloyd Reite

Lloyd Reite

Aug 30, 2010

Lloyd J. Reite, 88 of Port Orchard, passed August 30, 2010.  He was born July 7, 1922 in Port Orchard to Anton & Laura (Londal) Reite.  He graduated from South Kitsap HS in 1940 and was a graduate of the PSNS Apprenticeship Program as an Electrician. Lloyd worked over 30 years at PSNS, retiring in 1977 as an Foreman Electrician. ...

Carl Adams

Carl Adams

Aug 28, 2010

Carl Bogar Adams, 61 of Port Orchard, died August 28, 2010 in Bremerton.  He was born April 14, 1949 in Bellingham, WA to Warren & Donna (Dew) Adams. Carl,  Carl had an enormous love of animals with 5 lizards, 3 dogs, 4 birds. There was never an animal Carl could not win their affection, Carl was a loved father, brother,...

Kathryn Commings

Kathryn Commings

Aug 28, 2010

Kathryn Haverstick Commings, 91, died at her home in Port Orchard on August 28, 2010.  She was born February 12, 1919 in Indianapolis, IN to Charles & Lillian (Hiskin) Wolven.  She graduated from Petersburg High School in Indiana in 1936 and married Charles R. Haverstick on May 28, 1938 in Indianapolis  He preceded her in death in 1961.  She married...

Erma Christianson

Erma Christianson

Aug 27, 2010

Erma Esta Christianson, 92, of Port Orchard, passed away Friday August 27, 2010 at Life Care Center of Kennewick. She was born on April 26, 1918 in Corsicana, Texas to the late Connie Alvatice Wright and Mary H. Bunch Wright. She is preceded in death by her Husband of 58 years, Allan W. Christianson, and her daughter JoAnnChilders, as well...

Richard Brown

Richard Brown

Aug 24, 2010

Richard "Dick" Knight Brown, 68, died at his home in Port Orchard on August 24, 2010.  He was born September 10, 1941 in Providence RI to Archibald & Anna (Wells) Brown.  He graduated from Cranston HS in RI in 1959 and married Cynthia Bushnell on September 27, 1964, also in Cranston. Richard retired as a Nuclear Electrician from PSNS in...

Martha Wilson

Martha Wilson

Aug 23, 2010

Martha E. Wilson, 96, a resident of Port Orchard, died of natural causes at home on August 23, 2010. She was born in Alberta, Canada on September 17, 1913. She married Edmund T. Wilson in Seattle, WA on April 7, 1930 and they were together for 63 years when he preceded her in death in 1993. She was a member...

George Voorhies

George Voorhies

Aug 15, 2010

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Wanda Weekly

Wanda Weekly

Aug 14, 2010

Wanda Lee Weekly, 82, a resident of Port Orchard, Died August 14, 2010 of natural causes. She was born May 28, 1928 in Elmo, Kansas to Homer and Alma Ruth (McPhee) DeNio. She attended high school and college (where she was a member of Alpha Omicron Pi) in Lawrence, KS. She married W. Bob Weekly in Lawrence on February 3,...

Velvadoris Estep

Velvadoris Estep

Aug 14, 2010

Velvadoris (Grammie) Estep, 93 of Bremerton, went home to be with her Lord Jesus on August 15, 2010.  She was born August 15, 1916 in Toledo, Ohhio to George F. & Ivadell (Cowell) Applegate.  She graduated from Lucas County High School in Toledo & Prairie Bible Institute in New York.  She married John H. Estep in 1960 in Miami, Florida...

Naomi Vickery

Naomi Vickery

Aug 11, 2010

Naomi L. Vickery, 88 of Tacoma,  passed away on August 11, 2010. She was born September 20, 1921 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to John & Helen (Oswald) Park. She graduated from Lincoln High School in Tacoma in 1939 and married John L. Vickery, Jr. in Snohomish, Washington in August 1940.  He preceded her in death in 1972. Nan was a homemaker...

Larry Foster

Larry Foster

Aug 7, 2010

Larry Charles Foster, 73 of Gig Harbor, Washington died in Port Orchard Washington on August 7, 2010.  He was born January 11, 1936 in Gig Harbor to George & Frances (Campen) Foster.  He graduated from Peninsula High School in Gig Harbor in 1954 and married Mildred June Cypert. Larry was a school bus driver for 23 years with Peninsula and...

Lou Jean Williams

Lou Jean Williams

Aug 4, 2010

Lou Ann Jean Williams, 80, passed away peacefully at home in Tacoma, WA on August 4, 2010.  She was born January 10, 1930 in Anchorage, AK to Herman & Mildred (Stevens) Meier.  She graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1947 and married Kenneth William, Jr. Surviving are husband Kenneth of 61 years; cousins Harry Meier of Port Orchard, Edwin...

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