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Betty Maxine Morris
Jul 5, 2014
Betty Maxine (Duckworth) Morris was born August 27, 1924 in Anthony, Kansas to Albert and Ruth (Humfeld) Duckworth. She passed away on July 5, 2014. On November 23, 1942 she married her love Earl Morris in Springfield, Missouri. He preceded her in death in 2007. Mom was very active in high school, especially in journalism. She worked on the high...
Janet L. Collier
Jul 1, 2014
Janet L. Collier, 69, of Belfair, WA died July 1, 2014 in Harbor View Medical,Seattle. She was born April 20, 1945 in Portland, OR. Funeral Service 12 Noon, Friday, July 11, 2014 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel in Belfair. Burial at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland. Online memorial at www.rill.com .
Donald G Miller Jr
Jun 29, 2014
Donald Miller Jr, "The Mayor of Port Orchard" passed away on June 29, 2014 in the presence of his family and best friend. Donnie was a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and cousin to many. Donnie loved to fish, hunt, and have conversations with his best friends at the local "library." Donnie was born to Don and Beverley Miller on...
Margaret Louise Keithly
Jun 26, 2014
Margaret Louise Keithly died peacefully in her sleep on July 26, 2014 in Port Orchard at the age of 91. She was born September 17, 1922 in Seattle, Washington to Fred Denecke and Barbara Ott Denecke. Both immigrated from Germany in the early 1900’s. Margaret graduated from Highline High School and Washington State University with a degree in Home Economics...
Virgil James Reames
Jun 25, 2014
Virgil James Reames was born October 1, 1938, resided in Kitsap County his entire life, and was especially fond of spending summers at his family’s property on Hood Canal. Virgil was the son of Frances J. (Trauber) Reames and Charles Frederick Reames, and brother to Jerald Jimeson Reames and Victor Charles Reames. He retired early in 1984 after working at...
Carl E Sanquist
Jun 24, 2014
Heaven gained an angel in our beloved Carl “Poppy” Sanquist but we hope Heaven knows what it's in for! Poppy leaves his family and friends with an enduring legacy of a love of life and adventure. Poppy made the best of everything in his life, raised four beautiful children, never met a stranger, and was always entertaining. He passed away...
Crispiniano Tabafunda Garcia
Jun 24, 2014
Crispiniano Garcia Sr. of Port Orchard passed away at the age of 79 on June 24, 2014 at Harrison Memorial Hospital . He was born in the Philippines on October 25, 1934 to Bonifacio and Candida Garcia. Cris Sr. was married to Eufracia F. Garcia for 55 years. Cris Sr is survived by his loving wife, four sons: Carlos, Cris...
Marian Louise Eckstrom
Jun 22, 2014
Mom’s Life Our Mom, Marian Louise Eckstrom, died peacefully at the home of her daughter and son-in-law Theresa (Bill) Harty on Sunday, June 22, 2014 in Yacolt, WA. Mom was born on what undoubtedly was a cold day on December 10, 1923 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her parents were the late Hjalmer Eli and Mabel Adamson Eli. Her mother passed away...
Mary Carmella Pontieri
Jun 19, 2014
Our beloved Mary Pontieri, 94, longtime resident of Port Orchard, passed away on June 19th, 2014, at Orchard Pointe Memory Care Center. Mary Carmella Pontieri was born on July 15, 1919 near Spokane, WA, to Italian immigrant parents Pietro and Mary Conchetta Cerenzia. She enjoyed her early childhood on a farm before moving into town, attending schools in the area,...
Frank "Phil" Kirgan
Jun 19, 2014
Frank “Phil” Kirgan, 80, died at the Washington State Veterans Home in Retsil, WA on June 19, 2014. He was born April 17, 1934 in Albany, CA to Frank C. & Verda Mae (Rowe) Kirgan. He graduated from Vallejo High in 1953 and attended Vallejo Jr. College in CA. He married Linda Wright on June 16, 1985 in Reno NV....
Joan H Case
Jun 18, 2014
THE LAMENTATIONS OF THE OLD PENSIONER (By William Butler Yeats 1865-1939) Although I shelter from the rain Under a broken tree My chair was nearest to the fire In every company That talked of Love or Politics, Ere time transfigured me. Though lads are making pikes again For some conspiracy, And crazy rascals rage their fill At human tyranny, My...
Edna K. Schauer
Jun 18, 2014
Edna K. Schauer, 94, of Bremerton, died June 18, 2014 in Bremerton. Survived by 3 children, Ann Brown of Bremerton, WA, James Clark of Port Orchard, WA and Michael McFarlane of Moscow, Idaho, 7 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren. A gathering for Edna will be Wed. July 2, 2014, 1 pm at the China West Restaurant...
Eunice Tomine Moen Larson
Jun 16, 2014
Eunice was born to John A. Moen and Thea Solseth Moen on February 7, 1916, in Lignite, North Dakota. Eunice was the 4th child born into her family of 6 brothers and 3 sisters. She grew up on the family farm and told of shucking wheat out in the fields with her siblings. They didn’t have shoes in the summer,...
Louis Edward Reaves
Jun 16, 2014
Louis E. Reaves, 73 passed away peacefully on June 16, 2014. He was born in Eastaboga Alabama on November 7, 1940 to Raymond and Maggie Reaves. He graduated from Winterboro High School in Talladega, Alabama and went on to join the Navy in 1959. Lou spent 21 years serving his country and retired as a Master Chief. His time in...
George Terry Wallace
Jun 15, 2014
George “Terry” Wallace passed peacefully in his sleep on Fathers Day, June 15, 2014. Terry was born in his family’s farmhouse in rural Cottage Grove, Oregon to Thelma Lou (Moors) and George Edward Wallace on January 24, 1949. He was the New Year’s Baby for Lane County, Oregon that year. Terry spent his early years in the Wenatchee Valley and...
Roberta "Bobbe" Marie Meyer
May 30, 2014
Bobbe Meyer, 85, of Port Orchard passed away at home on May 30, 2014 surrounded by her large family. She lived her life valiantly and peacefully upon her diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and until her passing. Bobbe was born an only child to Marie L. (Daze) Barnes and Robert E. Barnes in Santa Monica CA in 1929. Husband Clayton (Clay)...
Patricia Ann Kerlee
May 26, 2014
A Celebration of Life for Patricia A. Kerlee will be held Saturday, June 7, 2014 at 1:00 pm at Living Hope Community Church Ministry Center, 813 Division Street, Port Orchard. Patricia died May 26, 2014 at Life Care Center in Port Orchard. Patricia was born June 3, 1937 in Lowell, Massachusetts. She was raised in Nashua, New Hampshire and moved...
John Richard Dickson
May 26, 2014
John R. Dickson “Unkie”, 92, of Sunnyslope, WA passed away May 26th, 2014 at his home in Sunnyslope. Unkie was born March 19, 1922 in Seattle, WA to Margaret (Smart) and Richard Dickson. Unkie was a WW II vet and served with the Army from 1943 to 1946. Before and after the war he worked at PSNS as a pipefitter...
Marrion Lavonne Rivers
May 25, 2014
Marrion Lavonne Rivers of Port Orchard, passed away at home surrounded by family on Sunday, May 25, 2014. Marrion was born on April 18, 1933 in Yuba City, California. At the age of 16, she married Donald W. Rivers on September 2, 1949 in San Francisco, California. Marrion was an incredibly gifted artist, her passion was painting land and seascapes...
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