Alfred Gray

Alfred Gray

Apr 27, 1999

Alfred 'Ted' Gray, 69, died in Bremerton, Washington on April 27, 1999.  He was born March 17, 1930 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Alfred Earl & Thelma Alice (Brown) Gray and was raised in Alaska.  Ted married Jean Salting on June 23, 1957 in Wasilla, Alaska.  She preceded him in death in 1986.Mr. Gray served as a Firefighter in the U....

Teri Wittig

Teri Wittig

Apr 25, 1999

Teri Ann Wittig, 41, of Port Orchard died of cancer April 25, 1999 in Bremerton, Wa.She was born May 25,1957 in Spokane to Richard and Kathleen (Walter) Gumenberg. She was raised in Port Orchard, graduating from South Kitsap High School in 1975. She latered attended Olympic College.She was in the apprenticeship program at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. Before entering the...

James Fargo

James Fargo

Apr 25, 1999

The Rev. James J. Fargo, 76 of Port Orchard died April 25, 1999 at Ridgemont Terrace Convalescent Center.He was born May 5, 1922, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the Rev. Myron and Nellie (Sisk) Fargo.On May 28, 1944, he married his wife, Zola, in Vallejo, California.The Rev. Fargo served served in the Navy during WWII.  Following the war and his graduation...

Rose Brose

Rose Brose

Apr 23, 1999

Rose Brose, 87 of Port Orchard, died at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Bremerton on April 23, 1999.  She was born August 15, 1911 in Forman, North Dakota to Peter Henry & Katherine (Schmidt) Loch.  Rose was raised in Pinewood, Minnesota graduating from Pinewood High School.  She married Ted Brose, Sr. on March 16, 1931 in Bemidji, Minnesota.  He preceded her...

Michael Hrynio

Michael Hrynio

Apr 17, 1999

Michael Hrynio, 79, died at his home in Port Orchard on April 17, 1999.  He was born October 27, 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Dimitri & Christina (Izdebsky) Hrynio.  Michael married Millie Dunauskas on November 29, 1941 in Philadelphia.Mr. Hrynio served in the U. S. Navy from 1940 to 1946 earning the distinguished Purple Heart.  He worked as an Electronics...

Vitalina Lloyd

Vitalina Lloyd

Apr 17, 1999

Vitalina Lloyd, 74 of Port Orchard, died at Port Orchard Care Center on April 17, 1999.  She was born October 2, 1924 in Newark, New Jersey to Candido & Gzaura (Lopez) Barbosa. She was raised in Newark and attended Catholic schools there.  She married Ken Lloyd on April 11, 1944 in New York.  He preceded her in death in 1993.Vitalina...

Gavin Caudill

Gavin Caudill

Apr 14, 1999

Gavin Jase Caudill, age 2 months, died April 14, 1999 in Port Orchard, WA.  He was born February 17, 1999 in Tacoma, WA. He is survived by his parents Esequiel Robles and Stormy Caudill both of Port Orchard, brother Ryan Caudill of Port Orchard, grandparents Billy & Lois Caudill of Port Orchard, grandparent Sharon Spencer of Port Orchard, grandparent Thomas...

Edna Soest

Edna Soest

Mar 31, 1999

Edna Van Soest, age 85, died March 31, 1999 in Port Orchard, Washington.  She was born December 18, 1913 in McGargol, Texas to Gotthilf and Sophie Leischner.  She was a member of Harper Evangelical Church.  On March 7, 1968, she married Martin VanSoest in Federal Way.  Survivors include her husband; a son, Leon Martinson of Spanaway; nine daughters, Diane Linder,...

Mildred Griffin

Mildred Griffin

Mar 30, 1999

Mildred C. Griffin, 89 of Port Orchard died March 30, 1999 at Port Orchard Care Center.  She was born July 8, 1909 in Toledo, Ohio to Frank A. & Ida May (Woods) Georgia.  She was raised in Toledo and in Laramie, Wyoming. She married William W. Griffin on December 20,1926 in Santa Ana, California.  He preceded her in death in...

Lawrence Dearth

Lawrence Dearth

Mar 24, 1999

Lawrence C. Dearth, age 61, died March 24, 1999 in Bremerton, Washington.  He was born on December 12, 1938 in Detroit, Michigan to John Wesley & Flora M. (Janke) Dearth.  He was raised in Detroit graduating from Southeastern High School in 1956.  Cdr. Dearth graduated from University of Idaho in 1966 and from the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California...

John Gaskill

John Gaskill

Mar 22, 1999

John R. Gaskill, age 64, died March 22, 1999 in Spokane, WA.  He was born June 26, 1934 in Holly, Colorado.  He began working in construction doing lath, plaster and drywall in the Los Angeles area when he was 20.  Mr. Gaskill also had a muffler shop in California.  He fathered three sons during his first marriage, and in 1976...

Gene Summerill

Gene Summerill

Mar 20, 1999

Gene A. Summerill, age 62, died in Port Orchard, WA., March 20, 1999.  He was born December 26, 1936 in Seattle, WA., to Thomas and Ruby Summerill.  He was raised in Port Orchard, WA.  He was most recently employed at Allstate Insurance as a Senior Account Agent where he worked for 30+ years.  He was a member of the Bremerton...

Roland R. Boink

Roland R. Boink

Mar 19, 1999

Roland R. Boink, 84, died at his residence in Port Orchard, WA on March 19, 1999.  He was born in Schnectady, New York September 6, 1914 to Herman & Mildred (Gardner) Boink and was raised in Scotia, New York graduating from Scotia High School in 1933.  He married Thelma (Thompson) Boink in Las Vegas on April 3, 1943. Mr. Boink...

John Raymond Fitzgerald

John Raymond Fitzgerald

Mar 18, 1999

John 'Jack' Raymond Fitzgerald, 73 of Port Orchard, died in Silverdale on March 18, 1999.  He was born in St. Paul Minnesota May 17, 1925 to John Raymond & Agnes H. (Kirsch) Fitzgerald and raised in Duluth.  He graduated from Cathederal High School in 1942 and attended the University of Minnesota.  He married M. Dolores 'Dee' Harrington in Seattle on...

Jane Densmore

Jane Densmore

Mar 17, 1999

Jane Marie Densmore, 68 of Port Orchard, died March 17, 1999.  She was born in Detroit, Michigan April 6, 1930 to Everett & Marie (Neuman) Coen and raised in Armada, Michigan.Jane attended Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan attaining her Masters Degree in 1974.  She worked as an Elementary School Teacher and in family counseling.  Jane was active in...

Leona Vant

Leona Vant

Mar 15, 1999

Leona Patricia Vant, 71 of Bremerton, Washington, died with her husband Vergil and daughter Wendy in a train accident in Bourbonnais, Illinois on March 15, 1999.  She was born in Wenatchee, Washington March 17, 1927 to Sydney and Adah B. (Unger) Pygott.  The family moved to Bremerton in 1941 and Leona graduated from Bremerton High School in 1945.  She married...

Beverly Wood

Beverly Wood

Mar 15, 1999

Beverly Ann (King) Wood, 44, died at her home in Bremerton on March 15, 1999.  She was born August 24, 1954 to Frank & Doris (Chipman) King in Beverly, Massachusetts where she was raised and educated.  She graduated from Beverly High School in 1972 and Beverly Community College in 1975.Beverly was a Loan Officer with several banks including Bank of...

Wendy Vant

Wendy Vant

Mar 15, 1999

Wendy Lorraine Vant, 42 of Bremerton, Washington, died with her parents Vergil and Leona (Pygott) Vant and her best friend Helena Adkins, in a train accident in Bourbonnais, Illinois on March 15, 1999.  Wendy was born in Bremerton on March 22, 1956 and graduated from Central Kitsap High School in Silverdale in 1974.Wendy started her career with the federal government...

Vergil Vant

Vergil Vant

Mar 15, 1999

Vergil Arthur Vant, 76 of Bremerton, died with his wife Leona and daughter Wendy, in a train accident in Bourbonnais, Illinois on March 15, 1999.  He was born November 21, 1922 in Casper, Wyoming to Floyd R. and Ethel M. (Galutia) Vant.  He moved from Casper to Auburn, Washington in  1930 and then to Bremerton in 1939.  Vergil graduated from...

Wendell Smith

Wendell Smith

Mar 14, 1999

Wendell 'Max' Smith, 78 of Port Orchard, died at Washington Veterans Home, Retsil on March 14, 1999.  He was born September 6, 1920 in Champion, Nebraska to Ray F. & Vinabelle (Browning) Smith.  He was raised in Salem Oregon and Bremerton, Washington.  He married Elaine M. Christian July 13, 1974 in Port Orchard, Washington.Max served in the U. S. Army...