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Nelson Asencio
Feb 9, 2021
Nelson was born August 26, 1937 in Bronx, New York. Nelson grew up in the Brooklyn & Bronx boroughs attending schools in both. He met and married Evelyn Martha Rodriguez, May 4, 1964. They lived in the Bronx with Nelson’s family. They had 2 children, Lance and Kelly. In 1983 Nelson moved the family out of the city to Mahopac...
Ava L. Vaughan
Feb 7, 2021
Ava L. Martens (Houston) Vaughan July 2, 1924 – February 7, 2021 Our sweet Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and friend has gone to Heaven. Ava was born to Henry and Amelia Martens on July 2, 1924 in Faith, South Dakota. She joined a family of siblings including her brothers Louis, Earl, Les and Leo, as well as her sister, Florence....
Dennis George Harris
Feb 7, 2021
Dennis George Harris (Denny) was born in Culver City, California on November 24th, 1941. He moved to Bremerton, Washington in 1947; where he lived through his graduation from West High in Bremerton in 1960. Shortly thereafter he joined the United States Army Air Force. Dennis was part of the first 10,000 volunteer military advisory force to Vietnam (1st MOB, 1960);...
Lillie Mae Russell
Feb 6, 2021
Lillie Mae Russell was born December 31, 1924 in Mountainburg, Arkansas. She died February 6, 2021 at St. Michael’s Hospital in Silverdale, WA. Lillie Mae Harris grew up on a farm with her parents, Linda and Bud Harris and four brothers. Her dad was known in the county for his generosity and help to his family and many friends especially...
Raymond Florence Fugier
Jan 29, 2021
Raymond Florence Fugier passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021 at St. Anthony Hospital in Gig Harbor, WA. During his last days, he was surrounded by his loving wife and family. Raymond was born to Carl and Louise (Mohler) Fugier on May 8th, 1937 in Hot Springs, SD. He grew up and attended school in the Buffalo Gap, SD community....
Chad Michael Edward Albertson
Jan 25, 2021
Chad Michael Edward Albertson, age 26, was killed in a car accident on January 25th, 2021 along with his girlfriend Sienna Toutai, age 21, and their cat Rain while on their way to the vet. Chad was a free spirit who had no interest in living a conventional life or accumulating material things. He was happy with little and never...
Wilbur Francis Benskin Sr
Jan 22, 2021
Wilbur F. Benskin (Bill) was born on February 2, 1928 to Delbert Charles Benskin, Sr. and Juanita Bernice (Siegel) Benskin in Bremerton, WA Bill attended Kitsap County schools. At Bremerton High he was active in Key to Life club, a Christian Youth organization that raised funds for school assemblies. He was Student Council Rep. He also attended Northwest Bible College....
Priscilla Lynne Little
Jan 21, 2021
On January 21st our beloved mother was reunited with her hero, our Dad. Born in New Braunfels Texas, she grew up in a military family and lived in many places reaching Hawaii via the steamship Lurline when she was 18-years old. Shortly thereafter she met her fighter-pilot on a blind date and three months later they were married. While in...
Bonnie Laveeta (Personett) Pritchard
Jan 19, 2021
Born to John and Zola Personett on April 3, 1931 in Lenora, Kansas and she died January 19, 2021 in Port Orchard. The family homesteaded in Gillette, Wyoming before moving to Sunnyslope, Washington in 1936 where the family was raised. Bonnie attended school in Port Orchard and graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1949. This is where she met...
Edward Marvel Reinhardt
Jan 19, 2021
Edward Reinhardt was born on May 15, 1916 in St. Johns, Oregon and graduated from Rochester High School in 1935. Edward was a logger and then worked as a machinist for the Federal Government for 25 years. He was a member of Washington State Mineral Society an avid rock hounder, one of his favorite activities. One of his personal accomplishments...
Michael Anthony Matz
Jan 19, 2021
Michael Anthony Matz was born in Sioux City, Iowa March 28, 1951. He was soon after adopted by Raymond Matz who was with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and his wife, Virginia Matz was a high school teacher at Umatilla High. Michael graduated from Umatilla High School. He would later say that he hated going to the same school...
Janice Ellen Townsend
Jan 18, 2021
Janice Ellen (Johnston) Townsend was born in Los Angles CA and grew up in Port Orchard WA. She graduated from South Kitsap High School class of 1955. She was a faithful member of the Church of Christ where her outstanding singing voice filled the church building. Janice began her work life in Port Orchard in the bakery and the movie...
Gary Phillip Fijolek
Jan 17, 2021
Gary Phillip Fijolek, 61, passed away on January 17, 2021 at St. Anthony Hospital, Gig Harbor, Wa. Gary worked in the automotive industry. He was know for his expertise in auto painting and body work. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed crabbing and fishing on the Hood Canal. Gary is done “Taking Care Of Business” and will truely missed. He...
Eunice E. "Mac" Mckeithan Sr.
Jan 11, 2021
Mac was born March 18, 1936 in Bolivia, NC to Lingren Jewel and Gola (Clemmons) McKeithan. Passed away peacefully at St. Michael's Hospital in Silverdale, Washington on January 11, 2021. Mac served in the United State Air Force from 1954-1957. He retired from Kitsap Transit as a maintenance supervisor and made his home in the Kitsap County area for more...
Marjorie (Missy) Kamomialohaokalni Pedersen
Jan 9, 2021
Marjorie (Missy) Kamomialohaokalni Pedersen, WA died January 9th, 2021 at 10:05 pm. Born December 28th, 1945 in Nanakuli, HI. The eldest of fourteen brothers and sisters. She was 75 years old at the time of her passing. A woman with the deepest and unwavering faith, she dedicated the latter part of her life serving others. An accomplished singer and song...
Linda Kathleen Randel
Jan 8, 2021
Linda Kathleen Randel of Olalla, Washington passed away on Friday, January 8th, 2021. Linda is preceded in death by her Father John Mark Evtuch, Mother Amelia (Mildrid) Evtuch, and Nephew Adam King. Linda was born in Hackensack, NJ in 1946. She grew up there and attended Hackensack High School in Hackensack, NJ. Then later graduated with het Bachelor's in Science...
Betty Jeanne Ellwein
Jan 4, 2021
Betty Ellwein age 80 of Port Orchard Washington got her wings and went to be with the Lord Jesus her savior on January 4, 2021. She was born in Bismark North Dakota on July 12, 1940 to Edward and Mary Werre and one of eight children. She moved to Port Orchard, WA in 1976 with her husband Leland and her...
Salve Oropel Patterson
Jan 3, 2021
Salve was a loving and devoted wife, a dedicated mother to ALL of her children and a doting grandmother to her grandchildren. In her presence, no child was without a mother because she loved so hard and included all. Salve made it her life's duty to ensure the safety and security of all the children in her family which was...
Joan Humbert Sells
Jan 1, 2021
Joan Humbert Sells of Port Orchard, WA passed away January 1, 2021 holding the hand of her husband, Carl Sells. She is survived by her loving daughters Sabrina Bradrick of Vashon Island, WA and Jennifer Humbert of Houston, TX and by her husband Carl and her step-daughter Sheri Faircloth of Ocala, FL and by grand-children M. Dylan Bradrick, Chase Bradrick...
Maxie Alonzo Moore
Dec 27, 2020
Maxie “Max” Moore, passed away peacefully at home in Belfair, Washington, on December 27th, 2020 after a long battle with cancer and a short battle with Parkinsons. Born in Salinas, California on November 19th, 1955, Max came from humble and difficult beginnings, but led a full and interesting life in his 65 years. After an abusive early childhood, he entered...
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