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Lucille Xenia Amburn
Dec 28, 2014
Lucille Xenia Eaves Amburn, age 93, of Port Orchard, Washington, passed away peacefully at home in her sleep of natural causes on December 28, 2014. Lucille was born on September 23, 1921 in Galveston, Texas to Haston T. and Xenia Mary Eaves. Lucille was the 5th child of 6 children. She married George Amburn in 1942. Lucille was a long-time...
Paul Wayne Foust
Dec 27, 2014
Paul Wayne Foust, 78, of Port Orchard, died Dec. 27, 2014 at Stafford of Ridgemont Terrace in Port Orchard. Paul was born Sept. 3, 1936 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Lester & Velma (Bergman) Foust. Paul entered the U.S Navy at the age of 18 and retired 23 years later. He then spent 12 years at a Naval Shipyard in...
Helen Rita Cavuoti
Dec 23, 2014
Helen was born in Oyster Bay, New York on August 06, 1919, the third of eight children of Cosmo and Angelina Sordi. She grew up in the family home, above the grocery store that counted among its clients the Theodore Roosevelt family of nearby Sagamore Hill. Helen attended Saint Dominic's School in Oyster Bay, where she graduated from high school...
Lydia Margare Simonson
Dec 22, 2014
Lydia M. Simonson 103, died December 22, 2014 in Federal Way, Washington. Lydia was born January 20, 1911 in Eureka, South Dakota and moved to South Kitsap in 1942. Lydia earned a two-year teaching degree, then graduated from the University of Washington at age 52 with a four-year degree. She taught 3rd grade at East Port Orchard Elementary and Orchard...
James William Ullstrom
Dec 20, 2014
James (“Jim”) William Ullstrom, 62, of Port Orchard, Washington, died at 4:50 PM, Saturday, December 20, 2014 at his Port Orchard home. He was born September 15, 1952 in Bremerton, Washington, to Bill and Lorna Ullstrom. Jim is survived by his mother, Lorna Ullstrom; his sisters and brothers, Mary Pekich, Margaret Neighbors, John Ullstrom (JoAnn) and Richard Ullstrom; his nieces...
Frank Warren Taber
Dec 18, 2014
Frank Warren Taber was born September 6 1933 in Boston Mass. He always called himself a blue blooded yankee. His mother’ s family immigrated from Holland and he had the papers to show when they came through Ellis Island. His grandfather was a sea captain and a well to do patron of Boston. His parents moved to Burbank California when...
Richard E. Huff
Dec 15, 2014
Richard Eldon Huff Born 3 August 1922 died 15 Dec. 2014 in Silverdale, Wa. A longtime resident of Port Orchard, Mr. Huff is survived by his beloved wife Clarice (Kelly) Huff: Nee-Green, Daughter Carolyn Huff of Lake Oswego, OR. Sons Steven of Seabeck, WA, and Neil of Sitka, Alaska, 10 Grandchildren and 9 Great- Grandchildren. He was preceded in death...
Alf S. Ingves
Dec 13, 2014
Alf Ingves Aug. 6, 1934 - Dec. 13, 2014 PORT ORCHARD, WA. - Alf Ingves, 80, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2014 at his home in Port Orchard Washington. He was born on August 6, 1934 to Frans and Fanny (Etelatalo) Ingves in Skaftung, Finland and grew up in the Plainfield area. Alf served in the United States Army...
Roger D Carter
Dec 13, 2014
Roger D. Carter, 51 of Belfair, Washington, died at 4:00 AM, Saturday, December 13, 2014 at his Belfair home. He was born January 17, 1963 in Nashville, Tennessee, to James and Evelyn Carter. He was married to Michelle Carter on October 10, 1992 and she lives in their Belfair home. Roger is survived by his wife and two daughters, Miranda...
William Howard Milton Smith
Dec 11, 2014
William Howard Milton Smith, at the age of 50 in Port Orchard, Washington died on Thursday, December 11, 2014. William was born on June 17, 1964 in Norwich, NY. William is the son of William Emerson Smith and Louise Mary Ellen Gerdes who preceded him in death. William is survived by his wife of 25 years; Heather Cole-Smith. They were...
Dolores J. Duren
Dec 10, 2014
Dolores J. Duren, 85, of Port Orchard died December 10, 2014 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton. Dolores was born July 6, 1929 in Portland, Oregon to William & Edith (Hush) Law. On June 12, 1948 she married Dale Duren in Newport, Oregon. Dolores & Dale were avid campers in the Rambling Eagles Club and she enjoyed needle work, especially...
Ellamae Joann Dooley (Caldwell)
Dec 9, 2014
Ellamae Joann Caldwell Dooley made her final journey to Heaven at the age of 62, on the afternoon of December 9, 2014. Ellamae entered the world as the youngest of four daughters born to Lee F. and Doris L. (Davis) Caldwell of Port Orchard on May 20, 1952. From the beginning her life was not an easy one. She was...
Lela K Relaford
Dec 9, 2014
Lela K. Relaford, 75 of Port Orchard, died at St. Anthony Hospital in Gig Harbor on December 9, 2014. She was born January 10, 1939 in Phoenix, Arizona to Byron Frankenfield and Hazel Cox. She married Jim Relaford in Phoenix in 1954. He preceded her in death in 1997. Lela worked many jobs while raising her 7 children, eventually graduating...
Donna Mae Smith
Dec 6, 2014
Donna Mae Smith Age 61 of Port Orchard Washington, passed away at home Saturday December 6th from COPD. Donna was born August 17th 1953 to Eva Monaghan and Thomas Galivan in Tacoma Washington. Donna grew up in Tacoma Washington and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1967. Later she went on to Central Washington University and graduated with her...
Alice Mae Cruzan
Dec 5, 2014
Alice Cruzan, 95, died in Port Orchard on December 5, 2014. She was born October 5, 1919 to Minnie and Ted Ruhd in Wolf Point, Montana. The family moved south of the river to a small farm where she went to grade school in a little one room school house. She attended Wolf Point High School and Circle High School....
Jessie E Bell
Dec 2, 2014
Jessie Eleanor (Wilton) Bell, 87 died December 2, 2014 in Port Orchard. Born January 20, 1927 to John Wesley Wilton & Gertrude Emelia Moniger in Sioux City, IA. She married Richard Truman Bell on September 6, 1944. She was a loving mother and friend to all she encountered. The family would like to thank her doctor Allan Weissman and his...
Roy Edwin Clifton
Dec 1, 2014
Roy Edwin Clifton, 82, of Port Orchard, died December 1, 2014 in Tacoma. Born, March 6, 1932, in Hazel Hill Township, MO. U.S. Navy retiree. Service 9 am, Monday, December 8, 2014 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1550 Hoover Ave., Port Orchard. Committal, 1:30 pm Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, WA.
Jason Ray Smith
Dec 1, 2014
Jason Ray Smith passed away on December 1, 2014 after a hard-fought battle with pneumonia at 31 years old. He was born in Redmond, Washington to Mike and Wanda Smith on July 27th, 1983. He is survived by his parents, Sister Jessica and Brother-in-law Darence Shine, Foster Brother Christian Whetstone, and Nephew Tyus Shine, along with many Aunts, Uncles, Cousins,...
Nicole Mary Janssen
Nov 30, 2014
Nicole Janssen, 46, of Port Orchard was granted her angel’s wings and halo on Sunday, November 30th in her home. Her life was far too short but how she affected people was memorable. If you spent anytime with her at all you were graced with her amazing personality, warm sense of humor, candor speech, love of animals, large heart, and...
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