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Rodrigo Rodolfo Brenes
Dec 28, 2023
Family and friends are sad to announce the passing of Rodrigo R. Brenes, formerly of Port Angeles WA. He died of natural causes on December 28, 2023 at the age of 79. Rodrigo was born on January 5th 1944 in Costa Rica to Gustavo Brenes and Carmen Nielsen. Rodrigo came to the United States as a teenager where he joined...
Alice J. Millard
Dec 27, 2023
Alice J. Millard passed away due to complications from Parkinson’s disease on December 27, 2023. Alice Jeanette Rowland was born September 26th, 1952 to John J. Rowland and Ruth (Chellie) Rowland. She grew up in Burien, Washington where she and her family were deeply invested in the community and members at Gregory Heights Baptist Church. She attended Highline High School...
William "Matt" Martin
Dec 25, 2023
William “Matt” Martin of Port Orchard passed away peacefully on December 25, 2023. Matt was born on January 15, 1930, in Hamilton, Ohio to Matt and Christina Martin. He had four brothers—Shelby, Wayne, Jimmy, Elmer and one sister, Mary. Matt is survived by his wife Jeanette of 42 years. He was the proud father of two daughters, Beverly Jean and...
Rita Ann Morton
Dec 20, 2023
There is a party in Heaven today! There is dancing & singing as our precious mother joins her family that has passed on before her at the feet of our Savior Jesus Christ. Her lifelong desire of being with Jesus has finally come true! Her life began in December of 1934. She grew up on a farm learning to garden...
Conni Jean Vlist
Dec 16, 2023
Conni Jean Vlist passed away on December 16, 2023 following a long battle with Parkinsons Disease. She was born in Coulee Dam, Washington on December 4, 1950 to Bob & Gladys Gilstrap. She grew up in Poulsbo, Washington and graduated from North Kitsap High School in 1969. After studying Cosmetology, Conni began a career in the beauty industry spanning over...
Sandra Lee Farrow
Dec 14, 2023
Sandra Lee Farrow, a longtime resident of Port Orchard passed away peacefully on Dec. 14th, 2023 at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Gig Harbor. She was 77-years old. Sandra was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, homemaker, and joyous follower of Christ. Sandra is survived by her 5 children (Allan, Kristen, Erin, Megan and Laura) and 3 grandchildren. Sandra grew up...
Christopher Warren Sharp
Dec 12, 2023
On Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 9:39 p.m., The Lord looked down from Heaven and called Christopher Warren Sharp home. He had just turned 34 years old. He was at St. Michael Hospital ICU in Silverdale, WA. After suffering many hospitalizations from a congenital rare breathing disorder, Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome. His mother, father, and older brother were with him at his...
Sharon Joyce (Vaughn) Lapin
Dec 2, 2023
Sharon Joyce (Vaughn) Lapin Sharon Joyce (Vaughn) Lapin passed away peacefully at home in St. Louis, Missouri, on December 2, 2023. Sharon was born in La Grange, Missouri, the only child of John Nolan Vaughn and Wilma Emma (Huebotter) Vaughn. At the age of five, Sharon and her family moved to Port Orchard, Washington. After graduating from South Kitsap High...
Barbara Jean Brown
Dec 2, 2023
Barbara Jean Brown died on December 2, 2023 in Port Orchard. She was born in Tacoma, Washington on April 22, 1934. Her parents were Lester Trummert and Margaret Trummert. She has three children; Deborah (Gary) Chrey, Christine (Dan) Case, and was preceded in death by her son Dennis Davidson. She has one grandson Mathew (Jessica) Ward, one great-granddaughter and two...
Michael Matienzo Moyer
Dec 2, 2023
Michael was born in Angeles City, Philippines. He grew up locally in Port Orchard, Washington with his mom, dad and three younger sisters. He attended Manchester Elementary, John Sedgwick Junior High School and South Kitsap High School graduating class of 2004. Growing up, Michael was kind and caring, and pursued several hobbies. However, it was music that sparked his passion....
Betty Jean Freiwald
Nov 24, 2023
Betty Jean Freiwald passed away November 24, 2023. She was born in Tuthill, South Dakota on October 12, 1926 to Harley H. Ernst and Amanda M Koepke Ernst. She was raised in Martin, South, Dakota where she attended grade school and graduated from Martin High school. She grew up with Three siblings, Daisy, Harley Jr. and Roger. Betty married her...
Daniel Whayne Smalley
Nov 23, 2023
Daniel “Danny” Whayne Smalley, age 36, of Port Orchard, passed away on November 23, 2023, surrounded by his family after a 7-year battle with Lung Cancer. Danny was born on July 19, 1987, to Linda and Ernie Smalley in Charleston, SC. He moved to Bremerton in 1993 after his mom, Linda, accepted a job as a Machinist at Puget Sound...
Trevor Vernon Buechner
Nov 20, 2023
Trevor Vernon Beuchner passed away suddenly November 20, 2023 at the young age of 35. Trevor is survived by parents Cyndy and Chuck, sister Lauren Baughman, nephews Noah and Aaron, grandparents Kathy and Joe Godwin, and godson Michael. Recent TDY to San Diego brought about a new love, Amanda. Trevor worked at PSNS in Bremerton for over 9 years. He...
Mary Ann Wright
Nov 19, 2023
Our beloved Granny, Mary Ann Wright, was taken home to be with the Lord on November 19, 2023. She passed away peacefully at the age of 85 in her Port Orchard home. Mary was born in San Francisco, California on April 3rd, 1938, to Carroll Custer and Alexandra Mary Gavin. Mary was a dedicated member of the Church of Latter...
Kathleen Carole Dullum
Nov 13, 2023
Kathleen Carole Dullum, born in Fargo, North Dakota passed away on Monday, November 13th at the age of 82. She is preceded in death by her husband Larry, her eldest son, Greg and her first born granddaughter, Jill. Kathy raised four sons in Port Orchard while working alongside her husband running a construction company. She was an active community volunteer...
Bert Thomas Connell
Nov 3, 2023
Bert Connell was born in Bremerton on June 8, 1935 to Ralph Connell and Alberta Taylor Connell. He grew up in Port Orchard and attended South Kitsap Schools until his high school graduation in 1954. He lived his entire life in Port Orchard. He served in the Army National Guard. He married Bernadine Bowman in 1955 and they had three...
Darlene Louise Griffin
Nov 3, 2023
Darlene Griffin, a longtime resident of Tacoma, passed away on November 3, 2023 at 77 from multiple debilitating issues after a long and courageous fight. She was a kind and loving person who loved gardening, was an avid reader and enjoyed Stephen King novels. She was an animal lover and especially adored her cat, Justine, who passed away many years...
Bret Lee Townsend
Oct 29, 2023
A GOOD MAN PASSED THIS WAY Bret Lee Townsend of Belfair Washington was a good man. Beyond being remembered, Bret leaves a Legacy. No one asked Bret for help. He was helping and doing his best to make your life better before you could ask. From grade school giving and customizing neighborhood kid’s bicycles to the end of his time...
Kathy Ann Ness
Oct 26, 2023
Kathy Ann Ness, loving known as “our Nana” and “The Nanameister” was born December 11, 1950 in Tacoma, Washington. Surrounded in love, her kitties and birdsong, she crossed the bridge of flowers into the Eternal beyond on October 26, 2023. Nana was the second of five children raised by Jack and Eloise Marshall, she attended Mason Middle School and Wilson...
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