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Minnie Tade
Apr 21, 2006
Minnie W. Tade died April 21, 2006 at her home in Olalla, Washington due to Cardiac Myopathy. She was 87. She was born July 7, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois to Cornelius and Mathilda (Olson) Van Baardewyk. Minnie married Manley E. Tade November 24, 1936. They were married for 52 years. He died in 1989. She worked as a Dietician Assistant...
Diana Lillie
Apr 13, 2006
Diana Therese Lillie, 80 of Port Orchard, died at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, Washington on April 13, 2006. She was born on March 14, 1926 in Goffstown, New Hampshire to Joseph & Florence (Dupe') Proulx. She graduated from high school in Somerville, Massachusetts. Diana married Marvin Lillie on November 2, 1969 in Boston, Massachusetts. Diana worked as a cook...
Robert Fox
Apr 13, 2006
Robert Fox May 23, 1929 TO April 13, 2006 VETERAN Robert C. Fox, 76, of Port Orchard died April 13 in Chandler, Ariz. He was born in Portland, Ore., to Maurice and Gertrude (Nichols) Fox. He married Dixie (McPherson) Fox in 1981. He served in the Merchant Marines during World War II. He worked in the sprinkler industry and started...
Michelle Duncan
Apr 9, 2006
Michelle Marie (Amburn) Duncan, 41, of Port Orchard, WA, died April 9, 2006, at the Silverdale Harrison Medical Center from complications during child birth. Michelle was born March 9, 1965, in Boise, ID, to George and Maria (Balderrama) Amburn. She graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard in 1983. Michelle was first and foremost a mother who took...
Jeanne Lieseke
Apr 8, 2006
Jeanne C. Lieseke, age 82, passed away peacefully April 8 in Port Orchard. Her husband of 55 years, Al Lieseke, preceded her in death on February 18, 2001. Born on February 3, 1926 in Kellerton, Iowa to Earl A. and Beatrice McAninch Bayless, Jeanne Charlotte grew up in Torrington, Wyoming. After High School, Jeanne moved to the Pacific Northwest with...
Lillian Nickerson
Apr 7, 2006
Lillian D. Nickerson, 81, beloved wife of Russell Nickerson of Bremerton, died on April 7, 2006 after a brief illness. She was born on October 29, 1924 in Quincy, Massachusetts to Arthur & Eva (Laitinen) McCarthy. She wed Russell and followed him to Washington state where they lived happily. Russell passed away on August 26, 1998 and she now follows...
Henry Akana
Apr 4, 2006
Henry Maluea Akana of Port Orchard, Washington (formerly of Dededo, Guam) died in natural state/peacefully while asleep on April 4, 2006 at Life Care Center of Port Orchard, Washington. He was 86. Henry was born in Pahala Kau, Hawaii to Sun Jay Akana and Mailea Pawela on November 11, 1919. He married Cecelia (Untalan) Akana November 25, 1959 in Tamuning,...
Baby "Dawn"
Apr 2, 2006
Baby Jane "Dawn" Doe, a little angel who briefly visited the community of Port Orchard on April 2, 2006, will be remembered in a memorial service at Sunset Lane Memorial Park in Port Orchard at 2:00 pm on Thursday, April 12, 2007. She is survived by a community of extended family and her memory will be etched in our hearts...
Altha Abbott
Mar 28, 2006
Altha Jane Pinson Abbott, 92, died at Life Care Center in Port Orchard, Washington on March 28, 2006. She was born on December 29, 1913 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Walter & Era (Lowe) Pinson. Altha married George Washington Roberts in Arkansas on September 1932. He preceded her in death on June 17, 1952. Altha was a homemaker who loved...
Nina Bacque'
Mar 28, 2006
Nina J. Bacque, 79, died at her home in Port Orchard, Washington on March 28, 2006 after a very courageous battle with brain cancer. She was born on January 9, 1927 in Athabosca, Alberta, Canada to James H. & Elizabeth (Jones) Kiff. She graduated from high school in Canada in 1945 and married Daniel P. Bacque' in Victoria British Columbia...
Jack Stockwell
Mar 25, 2006
Jack Elsworth Stockwell, 85, of Bremerton died Saturday of congestive heart failure. He wa born to Dewey E. and Faye L. (Mowery) Stockwell in Denver, Colorado. He served in the Navy from 1937 to 1942 and later worked at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. He also was a bus driver for South Kitsap School District. Mr. Stockwell was a member of...
Ronald Wilson
Mar 23, 2006
Ronald H. Wilson, 53, of Port Orchard, WA, died March 23, 2006 at his home of colon cancer. Ron was born Feb. 17, 1953 in Portland, OR to Howard and Mary Lou (Doring) Wilson. He graduated from Madison HS in Portland in 1971 and then from Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, WA in 1976 with a degree in education. Ron...
Thomas Odland
Mar 20, 2006
Surrounded by his loving family, Thomas R. Odland, 69, passed peacefully into heaven after a courageous battle with a prolonged illness. His passion and love in life was his family. Tom was married for 47 years to his beloved wife Lois Ann. Loving father to Terri, Timothy, Michele and Erik, and his grandchildren Barrett and Elizabeth. Tom adored and cherished...
Rose Sowder
Mar 18, 2006
Rose was born September 26, 1903 in Tacoma, Washington to Charles and Sophie Preuss-the second eldest girl of three sisters and four brothers. After graduating from McKinley High School in 1920 she worked as a sales clerk saving money to finance her dream of a college education. In the fall of '23 she enrolled at the University of Idaho. During...
Orena Houle
Mar 17, 2006
Orena Ann Houle of Bremerton, Washington died of cancer March 17, 2006 in Bremerton, Washington. She was born August 23, 1941 in Long Beach, California to william C. Pollock and Peggy (O'Neill). Orena was a housewife. She loved painting ceramics and gardening. She also loved having her friends come visit her. She loved Hawaii and spent a couple of years...
Paul Baumann
Mar 14, 2006
Paul B. Baumann of Poulsbo, Washington died March 14, 2006 in Bremerton, Washington. He was 85. He was born December 28, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York. He married Ruth Holtz-Baumann who died in 2004. He served in Navy-CPO for 21 years. He was a Navy Seal and Pipe Fitter. Paul worked as a Pipe Fitter for Puget Sound Naval Shipyard....
Charles Ulrigg
Mar 7, 2006
Charles Willard Ulrigg of Port Orchard, Washington died of cancer in Bremerton, Washington March 7, 2006. He was 74. He was born November 8, 1931 in Missoula, Montana to Vern and Opal (Adams) Ulrigg. Charles married Inge (Narath) Ulrigg on July 31, 1976 in Missoula, Montana. He attended school in Missoula, Montana. Charles served in the U.S. Navy from October...
Regina Burleson
Mar 7, 2006
Regina (Phelps) Burleson, 86, of Port Orchard died Tuesday of natural causes. She was born in Issaquah to Martin A. and Ethel (Donahoe) Hines. She sold Avon products for several years and was a homemaker. Mrs. Burleson was a member of Saint Gabriel Catholic Church, the Alter Society and the Active Club. She was preceded in death by her first...
Clyde Bell
Mar 5, 2006
Clyde Bell, Jr. of Port Orchard, Washington died at his home March 5, 2006. He was 71. He was born March 9, 1934 in Watonga, Oklahoma. Clyde married Michiko (Shibata) Bell in Tokyo, Japan on February 27, 1968. He served in the U.S. Navy as Yeoman for 33 years - attaining rank of E-9 Master Chief. He served as Yeoman...
Robert Risher
Mar 5, 2006
Robert Lee Risher of Port Orchard, Washington died March 5, 2006 in Bremerton, Washington. He was 76. He was born February 1, 1930 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Harold Edwin Risher and Irene Elizabeth (Klinger) Risher. He married Margot M. (Molter) Risher June 9, 1953 in Terre Haute, Indiana. She died in 1988. Robert graduated from Garfield in Terre Haute,...
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