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Charles Jesch
Jun 19, 2021
On 6-19-21 Charles Jesch passed away unexpectedly but peacefully in his sleep at his home in Port Orchard. He was born on 8-19-1939 in Live Oak, California. He met and married Karen Waterman (d. 1977) in 1967 and they had two children together, Mike Jesch and Mark Jesch. He taught metallurgy at Lane Community College in Eugene and then furthered...
Robert Allen Mathers
Jun 12, 2021
Robert Allen Mathers, affectionately known as Bob, was born January 15, 1962 in Glendale, California to Theodore Allen Mathers Sr. and Jacqueline Gail (Della Porta) Mathers. Bob grew up in Canyon Country, California attending elementary school at Sky Blue Mesa, Middle School at Sierra Vista Junior High, and graduated from Canyon Country Christian School. He attended a trade school for...
Patricia Sn Santini
Jun 11, 2021
Patricia SN Santini Born April 2nd, 1947 in Hagatna, Guam to Jesus and Remedios San Nicolas. She was raised in Sinajana and attended St. Jude Thaddeus elementary and graduated from George Washington Senior High School. While still in Guam she met and married Jerry in 1968. They had Ron and Chris shortly after. They moved to Port Orchard in 1975....
Kathleen Michele Furniss
Jun 8, 2021
In loving memory of Kathleen Michele Furniss Kathleen was born in El Waco, WA to Thomas and Diane Furniss, August 12th, 1962. Kathleen moved to the Kitsap county area in 1969 with her family. She attended Chico Elementary, East Port Orchard Elementary, Marcus Whitman Jr High, Cedar Heights Jr High and South Kitsap High School. In 1980 she left the...
Richard A Rylander
Jun 5, 2021
THE STORY OF MY LIFE Richard Rylander 9/22/1926 – 6/5/2021 Richard was born in Hoquiam, WA. He lived in Moclips. WA for 6 years and then moved to Port Orchard. Richard attended South Kitsap Schools Richard was the owner and manager of Myhre’s Café for 30 years. He worked for Haas Real Estate for several years and owned his own...
Roy Santos Rio
Jun 1, 2021
Roy Santos Rio was born and raised on Oahu, Hawaii. He graduated from Farrington High School and joined the Army, 1st cavalry division at 19 years old, serving in Korea at 20 years old. Roy worked in the shipyard as a rigger both in Hunters Point, CA and Bremerton, WA PSNS. He earned his associates degree at Chabot College. He...
John R Turner
May 30, 2021
John Robert Turner passed from his earthly life on May 30th, 2021. John was born to Glenn and Marie Turner on Dec 12th 1944. He is survived by his loving wife Janice, one brother, Edward and a half sister, Joyce Turner. John and Janice were married on Aug 8, 1965, and enjoyed every year of their 55 years together. Their...
Carl Eugene Pennington
May 30, 2021
Carl Eugene Pennington, of Port Orchard, passed away peacefully at home; surrounded by his loving family, on May 29th, 2021. Carl was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas on October 8th, 1956, to Findley Moffett and Geralene Pennington. Eventually the family moved to Union City, California where Carl would grow up. Carl graduated from James Logan Highschool, where he excelled on...
Lamont "Monty" K Aukland
May 29, 2021
Lamont K Aukland “Monty” was born in Seattle on April 21, 1956 to Charles Aukland and Shirley Land. He grew up in Lynnwood where he had many childhood memories, including falling off a fence and breaking his arm, falling off his bike and breaking his collar bone and being a club member of the boy scouts of America. His sister...
Jeffrey Carl Mcpherson
May 22, 2021
Jeff was born in Seattle, Washington, to his parents Harry and Helen McPherson. He attended Orchard Heights Elementary, Marcus Whitman Junior High and South Kitsap High School and enjoyed his school days immensely. He worked as a young man on his parents’ farm- raising at one time 18 cattle and assisted in the delivery of a calf during a bitter...
Beverly Ann Cardell
May 22, 2021
Beverly Ann Cardell passed away peacefully in Bremerton, Washington on Saturday May 22, 2021. She was 93 years old. Beverly was born in Troy, New York on December 16, 1927 to Dewey and Anna Loselle. At a very young age Beverly, her mom, dad, sister, and brother all moved across the country to Long Beach, California. As a young adult...
Marie F Watson
May 19, 2021
Marie was Born in Norwich Connecticut and lived most of her life in Port Orchard Washington. Marie dedicated her life as a Wife to Cliffard Watson and as a Mother to not only her natural seven children (Cheyenne B., William T., Clyde T., Wayne T., Mary O., Steven W., and James W.). She was also a step mother to two...
Daniel Joseph Parent
May 17, 2021
In loving memory of ET1 SS Daniel Joseph Parent. Daniel was born in Hartford Connecticut July 14,1964. He lived in Winsted Connecticut, then after graduation moved to Florida before joining the Navy. Daniel served 20 years stationed across the United States and twice overseas, 2 years in Scotland and 3 1/2 years in Bermuda. Daniel loved spending time with his...
Jannelle L Wiley
May 14, 2021
*If you are planning on attending Jannelle's service and would like to bring a photo to share (especially from high school days!) please bring one with to leave on the photo board for the family, or email them in advance to info@rill.com so we can print them for you.* Jannelle L. (Epperson) Wiley was born 13 Sept. 1950 in Bremerton,...
Loran Thomas Avery
May 10, 2021
Loran Thomas Avery passed away at home on May 10, 2021 surrounded by his loving children, Karen McCotter (Ray), William Avery and Cathy Minish (David), after a short battle with cancer. He was 89. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Florence. He was born May 16, 1931 in Seattle and moved to Manette with his...
Steven James Ryan
May 7, 2021
Steven J. Ryan died suddenly May 7, 2021 at home. Steve was born on September 21, 1959 in Bremerton to Betty Jean and Jim Ryan. Steve grew up in Olalla and attended Olalla Elementary, Cedar Heights Jr. High and South Kitsap High School, and was a proud graduate of the Class of 1978. Steve was raised in the construction industry....
Carlos (Carl) Dean Guseman
May 5, 2021
Carlos D. Guseman, 84, passed away May 5, 2021, in Port Orchard, Wa. Carl was born in The Plains, Ohio, Aug. 1, 1936. He served in the Navy immediately following high school, and served as an electricians mate aboard the USS Coral Sea and USS Midway. He met his wife Dolora while stationed in Bremerton, and made Port Orchard his...
Thomas A. Furniss
May 1, 2021
Thomas A. Furniss was born March 4, 1939 in Electric City, Washington to Alfred and Delores (Schroder) Furniss. In 1944 the family relocated to Tacoma, Washington where he Spent his childhood years. In 1957 he enlisted in the US Navy at the age of 17. While home on leave Thomas met the love of his life, Diane M. Peppin. One...
Doris P. Burns Houk
May 1, 2021
Doris was born on July 23, 1923 in Roundup, Montana Harry C, and Rosie E. (Stredwick) Palmer. She the youngest of five children, Calvin, Wilfred, Florence, Joyce then Doris. Brothers Calvin and Wilfred were killed in action at Pearl Harbor when their ship, the USS Oklahoma was hit with at least one torpedo. They were repatriated at Sunset Lane Memorial...
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