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Harley Davis
Jul 26, 2010
Harley John Davis, 82, died July 26, 2010at Harrison Memorial Center in Bremerton following many years of Asbestosis. He was born September 26, 1927 in Toppenish, WA. He married the love of his life, Lillian Blowers, in Bremerton on March 27, 1949. Harley worked for 39 years at PSNS in Shop 17 & Code 2310, retiring as a Nuclear Engineering...
Douglas Simmons
Jul 26, 2010
Douglas W. Simmons III, 40 of Fife, Washington, died in a car accident on July 26, 2010. He was born June 3, 1970 in Augsburg, Bavaria, West Germany. He graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1988 and Ricks College in Idaho in 1995. He also attended Brigham Young University. Douglas worked as a Commercial Seafood Diver in Washington and...
Marylin Kennedy
Jul 22, 2010
Marylin J. Kennedy, 74, died at her home in Port Orchard on July 22, 2010. She was born January 24, 1936 in Tatum, New Mexico to Frank Harris & Lexie (Hall) Desonia. She attended Lovington High School in Lovington, New Mexico. She married John R. Kennedy who preceded her in death. Marylin owned and operated the Hobby Patch in Bremerton...
Wayne Matz
Jul 15, 2010
Wayne F. Matz, 85 of Port Orchard, died in Tacoma on July 15, 2010. He was born August 15, 1924 in Bremerton to Oscar & Lillian (Cuney) Matz. He graduated from Bremerton High School in 1942. He began his 4 year Outside Machinist Apprenticeship in Puget Sound Naval Shipyard June 19, 1942. He was drafted in the U.S. Army February...
Margaret Grogan
Jul 15, 2010
Margaret Grogan, 89 of Port Orchard, died on July 15, 2010. She was born November 19, 1920 in Dubois, Idaho to Jabez & Verrill (Johnson) Richardson. She married Orville Grogan in 1938 in Payette, Idaho. Margaret retired as a Nurses Aid from the Washington State Veterans Home at Retsil. She was a member of the Port Orchard Eagles Auxillary. Margaret...
Steven Swanson
Jul 10, 2010
Steven Oliver Swanson, 68, died at his home in Port Orchard on July 10, 2010. He was born March 7, 1942 in St. Paul, MN to Gunnar & Arline (Bowes) Swanson. He graduated from Alexander Ramsey HS in Roseville, MN and Olympic College in Bremerton. He married Sandra Wood on April 12, 1963 in Bremerton. Steven worked for 31 years...
Nell Taylor
Jul 9, 2010
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Glenn Pendarvis
Jul 6, 2010
Glenn J. Pendarvis, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully at home July 6, 2010. Glenn was born in Roundup, Montana April 17, 1921 to Glenn and Orpha (Sturdevant) Pendarvis. As a young man, Glenn joined the Navy in 1942 and served until 1945. After his honorable discharge from the Navy, he went to work for the Kitsap County...
Lavena Mares
Jul 6, 2010
Lavena Marguerette Mares, 71 of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton on July 6, 2010. She was born July 11, 1938 in Bell County, TX to Oscar, Sr. & Annie (Williams) Childers. She married Albert J. Mares on August 17, 1960 in Florence TX and he preceded her in death in 2003. Lavena was a homemaker who enjoyed bowling, reading, watching...
Joan Lang
Jul 4, 2010
Joan Lang, 83, long time resident of Port Orchard WA died peacefully in the early morning on July 4, 2010. Joan was born July 19, 1926 in Chemainus British Columbia to James and Jesse Spencer. She moved to Seattle Washington in 1958 with her family and Port Orchard WA in 1972. Joan was a Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother and...
Eldean Robbins
Jul 4, 2010
Eldean L. Robbins, 76, a resident of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton on July 4, 2010. She was born in Lost Creek, Oregon to Claude and Mary Ruth (Karr) Kyser. She married William L. Robbins, Sr. in Longview, WA on September 30, 1950. He preceded her in death in 2002. She worked for Thriftway as a Grocery Store Clerk for...
Jerry Cain
Jul 3, 2010
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Isabella Butler
Jul 3, 2010
Isabella Marie Butler, 7, a resident of Belfair, died at home of natural causes on July 3, 2010. She was born in Silverdale on January 2, 2003 to Franklin Thomas and Amanda Marie (Edwards) Butler. She had just completed first grade at West Hills Elementary School in Bremerton. Isabella was a tiny member of God’s Army and attended the Belfair...
Fred Foltz
Jul 2, 2010
Fred B. Foltz, 94 of Port Orchard, died in Seattle July 2, 2010. He was born May 31, 1916 in Lewellen, Nebraska to Oran & Elsie (Ward) Foltz. Fred grew up in Nebraska and Colorado and attended the Denver Art College for two years before joining the Army Air Force in 1944. He became a pilot and fought in World...
Robert Bell
Jul 2, 2010
Robert Donald Bell, 87, a resident of Belfair (Victor area), died July 2, 2010 of lung cancer in the family home with his loving wife and best friend Donna present. He was born May 10, 1923 in Kansas City, KS to William B. and Doris E. (Cogswell) Bell. He graduated from High School in Kansas City, attended College there and...
Faye James
Jun 24, 2010
Faye L. James, 86, a resident of Port Orchard, died in Bremerton of natural causes on Thursday, June 24, 2010. She was born to Ray and Irene (Gormley) Bell on June 14, 1924 in Wenatchee, WA where she attended schools. She married William C. James there on December 3, 1949, he preceded her in death in 1982. Faye enjoyed sewing,...
Jim Ackman
Jun 22, 2010
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Anne Bodnar
Jun 21, 2010
Anne Bodnar, 90 of Port Orchard, died in Seattle on June 21, 2010. She was born May 1, 1920 in Newark, NJ to Marek & Petronella (Smarz) Zmurkiewicz. She graduated from Upsala College in Newark in 1943 & Rutgers University in NJ in 1963. She married Gerald Basil Bodnar on September 15, 1945. He preceded her in death in 1985. ...
Lillian Hower
Jun 21, 2010
Lillian Frances Hower, 89 of Bremerton, died June 21, 2010. She was born October 15, 1920 in Morris town, TN to Henry & Ida (Tuck) Fulgham. She graduated from Bremerton HS in 1938 and attended the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. She married Glen R. Anderson in September 1944 and he preceded her in death in 2000. She married Robert...
Robert Gardner
Jun 20, 2010
Robert W. Gardner, 85 of Port Orchard, died June 20, 2010 in Bremerton. He was born to Roy & Esther (Straight) Gardner in Sawtelle, CA. His twin brother John arrived 15 minutes earlier. Bob married Jeanne Miller on May 25, 1947, just 15 minutes before his brother John married Peggy Miller, Jeanne's sister. Bob worked as an Electrician for Sears...
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