Sherrie Peters was a loving sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend and will be remembered with love. Sherrie passed away on July 2, 2022 after a fierce, thirteen year battle with cancer, surrounded by her family. Sherrie’s deep faith in God and her love of family and friends was a guiding compass for her life. Sherrie’s ability to problem solve...
Don Cady passed away peacefully at his home June 30, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was born in Bremerton, Washington on October 12, 1938, the oldest son of Raleigh William Cady, Jr. and Florence Ellen Gibson Cady. After proudly serving his country in the United States Army, Don retired as managing broker of Reid Real Estate in Belfair after...
Tinamarie Malin was born on November 30, 1960 in Malabon, Philippines to Mario and Florentina Amato. She attended the University of Manila. Tinamarie worked in financial banking – specifically at Olympic Savings and Navy Federal Credit Union. She became head teller, and later became assistant manager, retiring in 2009. Tinamarie loved her family. She found so much joy taking trips...
Sharon Ursula (McConnaughey) Lanier passed away peacefully on June 28, 2022. She was born on March 30, 1939 in Port Huron, Michigan. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents, Art and Alice Jane McConnaughey, her two brothers, Jim and Tim, and her daughter, Brenda. She is survived by her sons, Chuck and Terry Barrow, and her daughter, Tammy Johnson,...
MAE M. RECH, known as “Honey” was born in Lefor, North Dakota in 1932. She grew up in Lefor, one of 11 children. She attended Dickinson State receiving her teaching certificate and taught in country schools in North and South Dakota a few years. In 1954, Mae married John Rech, a WW2 veteran, also from North Dakota and moved to...
Marlene Rose Knapper (Bell) passed away on June 23, 2022. She was born on January 22, 1936 to Clarence and Zellah Pier. She is predeceased by her parents, her husband Eugene (Bud) Bell, her second husband Charles Knapper and her son, Dan Bell. She is survived by her daughter Linda Mederios, sons; Jeff and Scott Bell, brothers; Mick and Stanley...
Jerry Lynn Kvame was born in Minot, North Dakota to Jerome Kvame and Marie Hurley on October 14th, 1959. Jerry was the second of 8 children, Mona Kingsley, Jesse Kvame, Maesie Neiss, Maxine Kvame, Mavis Druse, Mira Kvame, and Melinda Shelkey. The family was raised with horses in the small town of Granville, North Dakota. Jerry married Theresa Aga in...
Chester John Wilder Sr., 80, or as he was so well known by his family and friends as, "Jay," passed away on June 21, 2022 in Port Orchard, Washington. Jay was born on June 21, 1942 to Alfred and Jean Wilder in the home in Belfair, Washington. Jay celebrated 52 years of belonging to the Western Washington Laborers Union, Local...
John “Jack” Myers, 79, of Burley, Washington, passed away from leukemia at the comfort of his own home surrounded by his family on June 14, 2022. A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, July 1st at Burley Bible Church, 14687 Olympic Drive SE, Port Orchard 98367. Jack was born August 19, 1942 in Kremmling, Colorado...
Arlene Marie Kuhns of Seabeck, Washington passed away on Tuesday, June 14th, 2022 at St. Michael Medical Center in Silverdale. She was born in March of 1935 to Marion and Vivian Gauntlett of Seattle. Arlene graduated from Bellevue High School in 1952 and on October 11th, 1952 she married her high school sweetheart, David Guy Kuhns. Together they raised 6...
Phillip Joseph Ruscigno was born in San Jose, California to Phillip John Ruscigno and Phoebe Christine Ruscigno in 1976. He spent his early childhood years in San Jose, California and then lived in several different states including Rhode Island and Oregon and, most recently, Washington State. His passion was helping others and this evolved into a career as a Professional...
Linda Gay Medaris Midkiff, age 82, of Olalla, Washington joined family members in heaven June 11, 2022. Her last days were spent at home surrounded by love, family and many memories. Linda was born November 18, 1939 in Yakima, Washington to Russell and Gwenevire Medaris. She met the love of her life Edward (Ed) Midkiff 28-years-ago and he was a...
Patricia Marchant, born Patricia Hatch, 61, died on June 1st, 2022. She was born and raised in Billerica MA. She met and married her high school sweetheart Ralph Marchant. From there, she moved to Mountain Home Idaho, and eventually to Belfair Washington, where she lived until she passed. Known as a blunt and funny woman, she worked in the Christ...
Diane Winslow of Port Orchard passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Tacoma. She was born in October of 1960 to Albert and Dolores Fagerud of Olalla. Diane graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1979. On September 23, 1983 she married Brian Winslow, also from Olalla, whom she had known since early childhood....
Jimmy Ray Leal was born in Denver, Colorado on February 5, 1995 where he spent half his childhood before moving to Port Orchard Wa with his mother and 4 brothers. He graduated from South Kitsap High School. . He was quite an athlete, competing in baseball, football, and wrestling.. Jimmy was also a : Kani Ka pahu 'O' Lohiau from...
It is with great sorrow that Elfrida Light passed from this life into God's loving arms on May 21st, 2022, at the age of 73. Elfrida was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on January 1st, 1949, to Ramon and Clemencia Gines. With her father serving in the U.S. Army, she lived in France for several years before moving to...
Kay Nix went home to be with the Lord on Friday May 20th. She was born on September 9th 1939 in Duncan Oklahoma to Preston “Boss” Taylor and Oleta Barham Taylor. She attended school in Camanche Oklahoma, where she played the tenor saxophone and was a Majorette. On May 14th 1964, Kay married the love of her life, Gilbo Nix...