Anthony Derek Burton, 26, a Port Orchard resident died in Gig Harbor on October 15, 2009. He was born in Bremerton to Alfred and Rose M. (Collins) Burton on November 11, 1982. He graduated from South Kitsap HS in 2001 and attended Olympic College as well as ITT Tech College. He was a Journeyman Finish Carpenter and member of Carpenters...
Harryette Jo Caskey, 88, a resident of Port Orchard, Washington, died in Port Orchard on October 14, 2009 of natural causes. She was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on October 23, 1920 to Joseph A. and Hilda A. (Hedvall) Melker. She graduated from Pleasant Dale High School in Nebraska and attended Portland State College in Oregon. She married George Caskey on...
Helen was born in Seattle, WA on Aug. 10, 1927. She was a graduate of South Kitsap High, class of 1945. Helen excelled in Track and Field sports; she was a graceful runner and an excellent all-around athlete in her day. She enjoyed the outdoors and had a great appreciation and love of the natural beauty of the wooded-acreage surrounding...
Delbert Davis, 87, succumbed to pneumonia complicated by idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis on Sunday, October 11, 2009. Del was born in Toppenish, WA to Dave and Bessie Davis, the eldest of their four children. The family moved to Port Angeles, WA where Del graduated from high school in 1940. He joined the Navy in 1941 after a short stint as a...
James L. Feldhausen, age 56, a resident of Port Orchard, died October 10, 2009 of Multiple System Atrophy (Parkinson’s disease). He was born on May 23, 1953 in Hot Springs, South Dakota to Clayton C. and Lucina (Wheeler) Feldhausen. He married Cherie Lewis on July 15, 1978 in Bothel. He served in the United States Navy (Submarine Service) from 1972...
Marian C. Rickett, 84 passed away unexpectedly October 6, 2009. She was born July 24, 1925 in Fremont, NE to Elwin & Emma Davis. At 12 years, Marian and her family moved to Port Orchard. Graduating from South Kitsap HS in 1943, she worked in the typing pool at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. In 1955 she went to work for...
Mark Allen Head of Port Orchard, Washington died January 21, 2004 in Tacoma, Washington. He was 33. He was born March 4, 1970 in Bremerton, Washington to Robert and Darlene (Meeks) Head. Mark married Marivic (Montalbo) Head in Batangas City Philippines on December 22, 2001. He graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard, Washington in 1989. He also...
Anthony David Fein Blessed us with his life from July 13, 1982 – October 6, 2009 Anthony was a bright star in this universe and in the many lives he touched. To his family and friends, Tony was a soft soul who loved us all very much. He lived out his dreams and challenged life to the fullest. Tony always...
Inge Mary Swaggart , 80, died at Ashley Gardens Assisted Living in Bremerton on October 4, 2009 due to complications of Alzheimer’s. She was born on February 6, 1929 to Ernest and Albine (Fonta) Thaler in Vienna, Austria. She married Thomas Swaggart of Port Orchard on August 17, 1946 in Hayward, California. She is survived by her loving husband of...
Christina Marie Carlson, 40, died in Bremerton on September 29, 2009. She was born in Bremerton on June 23, 1969 to Susan Bell and Bill Carlson. She graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1988. Chrissy worked for Fred Meyer in East Bremerton for 17 years as a Stock Clerk. She was a member of Sylvan Way Baptist Church and...
Thomas J. Mason, 79, died on September 26, 2009 at Washington Veterans Home, Retsil, WA. He was born on August 5, 1930 to Thomas J. and Irene (Hise) Mason of Picher, Oklahoma. Mr. Mason completed grade school in Oklahoma; seventh through ninth grades in Bremerton, WA and graduated from Phoenix Union High in Phoenix, Arizona in 1949. He attended Phoenix...
Elsie Herdman has been an amazing gift to those who knew and loved her. She began her life in New York City and after her father’s death moved to Bremerton, WA to be near her brother Alfred Sauerbrey. She married William S. Herdman May 3, 1947. Bill and Elsie raised 5 children in Port Orchard. Bill Herdman passed away in...
James Allan Gandy, 58, died of Huntington's Disease at home in Burley, WA on August 20, 2009. He was born September 27, 1950 in Bremerton, Washington to Jack & Sonia (Dahlquist) Gandy. He graduated from West High in Bremerton in 1969 and married Rose Nast on December 14, 1974, also in Bremerton. James worked as an Electronics Mechanic at the...
Mary Virginia Black, 89, died at her home in Port Orchard on September 17, 2009. She was born April 10, 1920 in Elm Grove, West Virginia to Lionel & Margaret (Chambers) Wilson. She married Victor R. Black on June 10, 1937 in West Virginia. He preceded her in death in 1993 Mary was a homemaker and mother who enjoyed sewing...
Ralph James Carragher, 68 of Bremerton, died in Silverdale on September 12, 2009. He was born January 27, 1941 in Brooklyn New York to William & Margaret (Braun) Carragher. He married Doris L. LaPierre on December 5, 1970 in Hudson New York. Ralph worked for 28 years as a Boiler Plant Operator at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, retiring...
Marjorie Johnson died Sept. 8, 2009. She was born on the Farm in Waterville, Kansas on January 15, 1913. Marjorie was a lady. She dressed in nice clothes every day whether she left the house or not. She was a wonderful cook, and baker, and a lovely and fashionable hostess. She loved her tea served in Fine China cups. She...
William H. Bradley, 68, of Port Orchard died in Bremerton on September 8, 2009 of cancer. He was born in Portland, Oregon on October 6, 1940 to Stanley and Pauline (Terry) Bradley. He graduated from Peninsula HS in Gig Harbor in 1959 and married Nadeen Marrs in Port Orchard on September 16, 1962. He served in the United States Navy...
Debra Lynn Finney, 49 of Port Orchard died September 8th of Cancer. She was born June 4, 1960 in Bremerton to John and Jacqueline Tomizek. She graduated from South Kitsap HS in 1978 and from Olympic College in 1991 with a degree in Nursing. She married Wendell Finney August 10, 1991 in Port Orchard. She worked for 13 years as...
Edith Eleanor Baldwin, 98, of Federal Way, WA died Sunday, September 6, 2009 at Hallmark Manor Care Center. She was born to Carl & Edith Rollen on June 20, 1911 in Minneapolis, MN. After the early death of her mother, she was lovingly raised by her uncle Albert Erlandson, and two aunts, Marie and Lydia Erlandson in Willmar, Minnesota. It...
Stanley Torkel Snartland, 64 of Lake Bay, went home to be with the Lord September 6, 2009 in Tacoma. He was born August 1, 1945 in Seattle, WA to Torkel & Ida (Clemens) Snartland. He graduated from West Bremerton HS in 1963. He married Sally Elaine Hyde February 28, 1985 in Idaho. Stan was a member of the Pipefitters Union...