Maria & William Mcdonald
Feb 23, 2016
William and Maria McDonald, longtime residents of Port Orchard, WA, passed away together on Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016 at the ages of 70 and 65, respectively. They are survived by their five children, Gwendalyn (Mark) Papenhausen, William McDonald, Anjanette (Paul) Reed, Eric McDonald, Jennifer (Bill) Collins; and their 14 grandchildren, Bobby, Taylor, Caleb, Kylei, Haley, Emma, Drew, Ethan, Alyssa, Ava,...
Ryan Steven Bowker
Feb 22, 2016
Color-White Song – Ezio’s Family Family Activity – Vacations at the beach Driven search for Peace Loved College, hated Drama Cub Scout Arrow if Light recipient UKO Karate – purple belt Made short films with Colby Small Talent shows in Middle School (Sang “the show must go on”) Plays – Zombie Apocalypse, Clumsy Custard Horror show, played Swashbuck val paraiso...
Leslie Paul Gunter
Feb 22, 2016
Leslie “Paul” Gunter, 62, died February 22, 2016 at his home in Olalla, WA. Paul was born May 14, 1953 in Dallas, Texas to Billy and Audra (Blackburn) Gunter. He served in the U.S. Navy and retired as a Planner/Estimator from Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, WA. He was a hard worker and loved to provide for his family....
Shirley Diane Bell
Feb 22, 2016
Shirley Diane Bell, 79, of Port Orchard, Washington died on February 22, 2016. Daughter of Ida Bernice Eagleton and Jack West was born on March 5, 1936 in Phoenix, Arizona. She married Richard W. Bell and raised four (4) children; Danny Harold Bell married to Ilona, Timothy Richard Bell engaged to Kim Blue, Robin Ann Cummins married to John Erin...
Richard D. Moore
Feb 21, 2016
Richard Donald Moore, 94, passed away on February 21st, 2016 at The Washington Veterans Home Retsil in Port Orchard, WA. He was surrounded by his wife and children. He was the husband of Erma Dean Moore of Hughes Springs, TX. They shared almost 70 years of marriage together. Born in Dangerfield, TX he was the son of Frank Noble Moore...
Joanie Morgan
Feb 19, 2016
Joanie passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday 19 February 2016 at St Anthony’s Hospital in Gig Harbor, Washington. She was born on 19 April 1950 in New Brunswick, New Jersey to parents, Joseph Dudas and Norma Doreen Dudas. She was the middle child of three, with a younger brother, Thad Dudas and an older brother, Joseph Dudas....
Henrik Frank Goran Langhjelm
Feb 19, 2016
Henrik Frank Goran Langhjelm (known as “Hank”, “Henry” or “Hen”), born in Helsinki, Finland on July 5, 1955 to Helen and Henrik Langhjelm. He passed away at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, Washington on February 19, 2016 and is survived by sons Eric and Jordan, daughter Sarah, grandchildren Desirae, Rhys, Abigail and Mackayla, brothers Nils, Rodrick and Carl, sister Carol,...
Robert "Bob" Lindall
Feb 13, 2016
Robert “Bob” Lindall was born June 20, 1944 in Port Orchard, WA, to Anna Marie (Parkins) and Harry Frank Lindall. He was the middle child of 3, along with older sister, Anna and younger sister, Darlene. As a young boy he delivered newspapers in Port Orchard, and later worked at the Texaco gas station on Bay Street. He attended Givens...
Lillian Mary Hankinson
Feb 13, 2016
History and Stories for Lillian Mary Hankinson Birthdate: July 4, 1926 Birthplace: Skykomish, WA. Early childhood years to age 14: Most of her early years were spent in the Sultan, WA. area with short period of time spent in Waterman near Port Orchard, then near Clear Creek in the Silverdale area. Age 15 to 21: In 1940 her parents James...
Lawrence O. Olson
Feb 11, 2016
Lawrence O. Olson, also known as Larry and, to some, “Doc”, passed away peacefully in his sleep at Harrison Hospital on February 11, 2016. He was born in Landa, North Dakota, on March 16, 1919, the same year Woodrow Wilson signed the peace treaty ending WW I. He and his brother, Alex (Buster) Olson, who preceded him in death, were...
Bruce Eric Bleile
Feb 10, 2016
Bruce Eric Bleile passed away due to a heart attack on February 10, 2016. He was born on February 24, 1958 to Martin and Charlotte Vey (Hollinder) Bleile in Bremerton, Washington. Growing up, he loved playing sports such as basketball, baseball and football with his friends. Bruce was also in Scouts, West Bremerton PeeWees, played saxophone in the Coontz Marching...
Allan C. Barger
Feb 10, 2016
Allan C. Barger, loving husband, father, grandfather, soldier, author and teacher went to be with his Lord on Feb. 10, 2016. Allan C. Barger was born to Janey and Fred Barger, November 14, 1919, in Vancouver, B.C. As a teenager, Allan moved to a small family farm in Custer, Washington. Allan flourished in the small border town and particularly enjoyed...
Stephen L. Kaes
Feb 8, 2016
Steve went to be with our Lord on February 8, 2016, after a long battle with cancer. Steve was born to William and Marilyn (Thornton) Kaes in Boston, Massachusetts, on November 30, 1956. He was the third of five children with two brothers and two sisters. His family moved from Massachusetts to Mill Valley, California in 1966, and then to...
Mavis Helen Kalmbach
Feb 8, 2016
Mavis Kalmbach passed away on February 8, 2016, in Bremerton, WA. Born on March 12, 1927, to Fred and Muriel Pommier in Burke County, North Dakota, she was the youngest of five children. She grew up with her sister and three brothers in Lignite, North Dakota, where she attended a one-room school. Her father was a farmer and took great...
Helen G. Rundquist
Feb 7, 2016
Helen passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family in Harrison Hospital, Bremerton, Washington on the morning of February 7, 2016. She was born December 21, 1926 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The daughter of Helen English and David Donovan of Pawtucket, she had two sisters, Ruth and Betty, whom she loved dearly. The early years of Helen’s life were spent...
Robert "Bob" M. Barkhurst, Jr
Feb 2, 2016
Our brother Bob “Robert M. Barkhurst, Jr”, passed on February 2, 2016. Born to a career Navy man Robert “Bud” Barkhurst, Sr. from Oregon and his Australian born wife Ruth, Bob spent his early years in South Kitsap with his four siblings. Most passionately in a boat on the water, he was happiest either tearing up the water with neighborhood...
Robert Gene Rasmussen
Jan 30, 2016
Robert Gene Rasmussen, age 83, passed away suddenly from a stroke on January 30, 2016. He was born June 9, 1932 in Hetland, South Dakota to Evelyn (Bergerson) and Irving Rasmussen. Bob was raised in Colorado with his younger sister, Helen. Bob joined the U. S. Air Force on May 29, 1951 with his friend, Marvin Holstein. Bob and Marvin...
Sherry Lynn Ruotsi
Jan 30, 2016
My Sister By Mark White (Brother) Words that could be used to describe Sherry, Ornery, Willful, Crafty, Strong, Funny, Challenging, Private, Independent. My favorite time as a kid with my sister was definitely at the Moore family reunion back in 1986, I’ll never forget the trip, first we went to the water slides outside of Lake Chelan, then we went...
Gary C. Harris
Jan 29, 2016
Gary Charles Harris was born November 12, 1951, in Oakland, California, to Earl and Elizabeth (Johnson) Harris. Gary attended Portola Junior High School in El Cerrito, and Campolindo High School in Moraga, California. Always physically active, he enjoyed sports (football and baseball), water skiing, the theater, music and square dancing with family and friends. After high school Gary entered the...
Thomas Joseph Lyden
Jan 28, 2016
Thomas Joseph Lyden, Jr. was born on July 22, 1951 at Youngstown, OH. His parents are Tom and Ellanor. He went by the name Tom. He had an older sister named Alene. Tom attended Boardman High School in Ohio. As a boy, he enjoyed the outdoors. When he was 17 he joined the US Navy ad was stationed on the...