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Joseph Paul Kwilinski Jr.
Nov 15, 2017
“A Friend of Many” Joseph Paul Kwilinski, Jr. December 12, 1957 – November 15, 2017 Joseph “Paul” Kwilinski, Jr., was a friend to hundreds of people around the world. Born in Cadillac, MI in 1957, Paul was the son of Joseph Paul Kwilinski, Sr., and the late Elaine (Morency) Kwilinski, and brother of Dennis, Jeff (Laura), and Theresa. Most importantly,...
Colleen L. (Collins) Demko
Nov 14, 2017
Loving Mother, Wife, Grandmother and Golfer Extraordinaire. Born in Fort Dodge, Iowa and moved to Washington State as a teenager where she lived until her death. She was preceded in death by her husband James (Jim) M. Demko in February of 2005. As a Mother, she raised four children, James M. Demko, Jr. of Bellingham, WA, Jacqueline Lee (Demko) Horton...
Donna Gay Jolley
Nov 12, 2017
Donna Gay Jolley, 62, died at her home in Bethel Burly on November 12, 2017. She was born October 21, 1955 in Garden Grove, CA to Joseph Eber & Beverly Mae [Jordan] Jolley. Donna graduated from Loara HS in 1974 and started a career as clerk/cashier off and on during her life. In 2002 she wanted to change careers and...
William Bert Covington
Nov 7, 2017
Our father, husband, brother and grandfather William B. Covington (Bill) was born in Goldsby, Oklahoma on January 07, 1937 and passed away in Poulsbo on Nov. 7, 2017. He retired from the Navy, as a Chief Warrant Officer and served during Vietnam and was awarded the Navy Commendation Medal. Following his military service, he was a carpenter and handyman. He...
Patricia Viann Downey
Nov 5, 2017
Patti was born May 24, 1960 in Seattle, Washington. She is preceded in death by parents Cairn Cross and Jacqueline Viann Downey. She resided in Port Orchard, Washington. Patti love to garden, cook, to travel and especially to spend time with her many friends. She was looking forward to her first Nascar race that she was traveling to see in...
Jeffrey Jolibois
Nov 1, 2017
Surrounded by family and friends, Jeff lost his battle with Sepsis Pneumonia on Wednesday, November 1st, 2017 in Bremerton, Washington. He was born in Encino, California on February 27th, 1962 and shortly after moved with his Dad, Mom and brother Todd to Tacoma, Washington for a short period before moving to Poulsbo, Washington where he attended David Wolfle Elementary and...
Betty Louise Huber
Oct 29, 2017
Betty Louise Huber was born April 3, 1935 in Maysville, Mo. to Eldon and Laura Mae Edwards. She passed away Sunday morning October 29, 2017 at Harrison Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. Betty graduated from Maysville High School in 1953. After high school she moved to Kansas City and worked for Hallmark Cards and Business Men’s Assurance. Betty married Clayton Huber...
Viola Arlene Vinson
Oct 28, 2017
Viola Arlene Vinson was born to parents, Forrest and Hilda Davis, in Hermiston OR on October 13, 1935. When Arlene was about 4 years old, her baby sister, Deana, became quite ill with pneumonia. As she lay in her bed, sick and tired, she suddenly lifted her arms, eyes bright and smile wide, and called out “I’m coming” before resting...
Commander Leonard "Ray" Womack
Oct 28, 2017
Leonard Ray Womack, age 86 Ray Womack was the middle son of five children, born December 15, 1930 to Dallas Womack and Clara (Warner) Womack in Fairview, OK. Ray entered the arms of his Heavenly Father on October 28, 2017. Ray was raised during the depression, and in his early teens, the family moved to Oklahoma City where his dad...
Gene Albert Carlson
Oct 25, 2017
Gene was born in Snohomish, Washington to Oiva and Martha Carlson. At age 5 Gene’s family moved to a 10 acre farm in Issaquah, Washington, where he finished high school. Gene met his wife to be, Gerry, from North Bend, Washington and they were married on Oct. 29, 1960. They welcomed their son John on Sept 15, 1961 and their...
Donna Marie Holloway
Oct 23, 2017
Donna was born in Spokane to Donald and Jean McMillan on December 31, 1949. Donna was preceded in death by her dad, Donald McMillan on October 21, 2016. She had two brothers Bill and his wife Sandy and Bob and his wife Laurie. Donna graduated from Cheney High School in Cheney, WA. Donna married Russell Holloway on June 15, 1968....
Diane Jean Wheeler-Vernon
Oct 22, 2017
Diane J. Wheeler-Vernon passed away Oct. 22, 2017, at 80 years young. She leaves behind her family, who loved her: Husband Jim Vernon of Dewatto, WA. Sons Paul of Richmond, VA; Curtis of Little Rock, AR; Christopher of Anchorage, AK; and Nicholas of Vancouver, WA; 9 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren; friends, and extended family. She loved her home overlooking...
Bobby D. Phipps
Oct 22, 2017
Bobby was a hardworking country boy from Virginia. While in the Navy he met and married his wife of 61 years, Marilyn. The have six children: Trudy, Bobby Jr., Billy (Rhonda), Johnny, Robby and Whendi. Grandkids: Darrell (Meagan), Daniel, Devan, Jordan, Blake, Zaiden, and Ameriah. Siblings: Kenneth (Lucille), Lois (Kilby), Faye, Gaye, Harold, Shirley and George. He is also survived...
Walter Orra Smith
Oct 20, 2017
Walt, son of Leonard and Myrtle (Venning) Smith was raised in Bremerton. He attended local schools, graduating with the class of 1948 at Bremerton High, and served two years in the Navy. After attending Olympic College and the University of Washington, he was employed by the State as Farm Forester for the Dept. of Natural Resources. He later became Superintendent...
Edward Erling Kvistad
Oct 20, 2017
Veteran Edward "Ed" Kvistad, 88, died at home surrounded by his family. He was born November 16, 1928 in Bremerton to Oscar A & Tessie L (Burns) Kvistad. He attended Bremerton High School, joined the Army in 1947 and was Honorably Discharged in 1949. Bremerton Raceway was a favorite past time, where he enjoyed watching drag races and working on...
Mark Allen Mascioli
Oct 19, 2017
Mark A. Mascioli, was born in Mansfield, Ohio on January 9th, 1968 to Barbara K. Mascioli and Charles Chuck Mascioli. He passed away on October 19th, 2017 peacefully in his sleep due to his long battle with diabetes and kidney failure. Mark was a hardworking man, he graduated from Seminary High School in Poland, Ohio and after that he worked...
Rob Roy Musselman Iii
Oct 18, 2017
Rob R. Musselman III Rob was born on July 12th 1937 in Seattle, WA to Rob II and Mary Musselman. He was the oldest of four siblings that included his brothers John and Bill, and his sister Corie. On April 7 1956 he married the love of his life Manya Carole Begis. They were married for 50 years before she...
Louis Victor Zambard
Oct 18, 2017
Louis was born in Tacoma, WA to Charles and Carmen Zambard . He was raised in Midland, WA on a small farm with his sister Delores. Louis also had two brothers, Jerry and Richard. Louis met his wife Bernadine May from Tacoma, WA in Parkland at the Triple X burger place and then they married soon after. Louis and Bernadine...
Vili, Merle, Collin & Madison Simpson
Oct 14, 2017
Madison Ann Simpson July 19, 2015 – October 14, 2017 Madison was born on July 19, 2015 to Merle Eugene Simpson III and Victoria Ann Coen in Puyallup WA. She captured the hearts of her parents, aunts, uncles, and grandparents. Her giggles and smile were contagious. When she smiled everyone around her became filled with joy, happiness and laughter. Madison’s...
Joy L Wimberly
Oct 11, 2017
Joy L. Wimberly was born in Kansas City, Kansas October 14, 1939. She spent much of her youth growing up on her grandparent’s farm in rural Wyandotte County. She graduated in 1957 from Shawnee Mission High School in Overlake Park, Kansas. Joy married Ronald J. Wimberly on November 14, 1959 at St. Mary’s Cathedral in Wichita, Kansas. They began their...
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