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Local Obituaries for Port Orchard, WA, Kitsap County and Surrounding Areas

David Joseph Mckay

David Joseph Mckay

Oct 21, 2023

David Joseph McKay, known to family and fiends as “Dave”, passed away October 21st, 2023 at the Washington Veteran’s Home, Port Orchard, Washington. He was 66 years old. Dave was born on February 20, 1957 in Chambley AFB, France. He was the fourth child of Walter John McKay and Anna Marcella (Malonis) McKay. He is descended from Lithuanian immigrants. The...

Paul Alfred Salvage Jr.

Paul Alfred Salvage Jr.

Oct 21, 2023

Paul Alfred Salvage was born May 15, 1956 in Waltham, Massachusetts to Paul Salvage, Senior and Martha Andrews. He was the first of eight children, 4 brothers and 3 sisters: Paul, Sharon, Harold, Stephen, Kathleen, Andrea, David, and Matthew. He was raised in the Boston area and moved to Indiana around age 10. He attended St. Therese of the Little...

Rosita S Kasselhute

Rosita S Kasselhute

Oct 20, 2023

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Michele L Long

Michele L Long

Oct 14, 2023

On October 14, 2023 the original “rapper” quietly and peacefully decided to go Home. She was born in Illinois and raised in Arizona. She ‘newborn adulted’ in California before deciding Washington was her forever place, where she resided for the next 43 years. She served 37.5 years as a well-versed and exemplary civil servant for the Department of the Navy...

Lawrence (Larry) Sanford Stokes

Lawrence (Larry) Sanford Stokes

Oct 12, 2023

Larry Stokes passed away October 12, 2023, at the age of 84. Larry was born January 4, 1939 to Lorenzo and Lela Cook in Tremonton, Utah. After losing both of his parents at the age of 7, he and his two younger siblings were adopted by Verl and Louie (Cook) Stokes. Larry spent his youth in Tremonton before joining the...

Cecil Robert Pullins

Cecil Robert Pullins

Oct 6, 2023

Cecil Pullins, 73, of Port Orchard died on October 6, 2023 of cancer in his home, surrounded by his family. He was the oldest of three boys. He was born November 2, 1949 to George and Phyllis (Van de Bogart) Pullins. Cecil was a career military man, joining the US Navy in 1969. After serving just four years, he met...

John Lyle Thompson

John Lyle Thompson

Sep 30, 2023

John was born on October 19, 1929 in Spearfish, SD to Reed and Etta Thompson. He attended North Kitsap High School. He joined the US Army while still in high school and finished his schooling while stationed in Germany during WWII. He also worked in Civil Service and as a member of the "Civ" Club in Kodiak, AK. John was...

Bobby Gene Breshears

Bobby Gene Breshears

Sep 26, 2023

Bobby Gene Breshears passed away September 26, 2023 at the age of 85. Born September 25, 1938 in Wheatland, Hickory County Missouri to Noah and Alta (Cates) Breshears. Bobby spent his school years in Missouri and moved to Bend, Oregon in the mid 1950's with his parents and sisters Maxine and Veta. He served 2 years in the US Army....

Mary Maline Pullins

Mary Maline Pullins

Sep 22, 2023

Mary Pullins, 74, of Olalla died on September 22, 2023 of cancer in her home. She was the oldest of five children. She was born November 7, 1948 in Bremerton, WA to Jack and Beverly Eaton. She was a cook for several years, along with owning a ceramic shop where business crossed over to pleasure. She married Cecil Pullins on...

Wilfred Alwyn Cassell Md, Fapa

Wilfred Alwyn Cassell Md, Fapa

Sep 19, 2023

Wilfred Alwyn Cassell, born May 22, 1934 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, to parents Wilfred and Carrie Cassell (Morley), passed away on September 19, 2023, in Gig Harbor, Washington. He had been living in Port Orchard, Washington for the past two years. His wife of nearly 65 years, Mary Aleda Cassell (Timmins), grandson Christopher Bradley Cassell, and his parents precede him...

Mark Erland Baldwin

Mark Erland Baldwin

Sep 19, 2023

On Tuesday September 19th we lost our beloved father and husband Mark Erland Baldwin. Mark was born February 13th, 1944, in Crookston Minnesota and spent his younger years in Duluth until he was 12. The family then moved to Burien where he attended Highline High School. He attended 2 years at Pacific Lutheran University and finished his business and marketing...

Yvone I Morgan

Yvone I Morgan

Sep 17, 2023

Yvone I Morgan was born to William and Margaret Hutchins in Centralia WA on August 6, 1934. She married Richard Morgan on June 7, 1951. They loved camping at the ocean and playing in Reno. Yvone’s deep love for animals brought her to work in the front office of Kitsap Veterinary Hospital for many years. There were always multiple cats...

Oscar Efrain Vega

Oscar Efrain Vega

Sep 14, 2023

Rev. Oscar Efrain Vega, born September 21, 1933, in El Salvador, Central America, passed away peacefully in Port Orchard, Washington on September 14, 2023. He was one of ten siblings. Oscar was a dedicated student and worked to support his family from a young age. His faith journey began at the First Baptist Church of San Salvador, where he became...

Sharron Lee Russell Rhodes

Sharron Lee Russell Rhodes

Sep 13, 2023

Sharron Lee Russell Rhodes 1931-2023 On July 7, 1931, in Billings, Montana, Sharron Lee Russell was born into the height of the Great Depression. Life was hard for their family, but they got by. During World War II, her family moved to Renton, WA to participate in the war effort. Her father joined the Navy and her mother took a...

Stacy Elizabeth White

Stacy Elizabeth White

Sep 12, 2023

Stacy Elizabeth White was born on August 9, 1972 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane, WA. She passed away on September 12, 2023 at St. Anthony Hospital, Gig Harbor, WA. Stacy attended schools in Spokane and graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in History and a minor in Art History. For a time she worked at the...

Alan Stanley Paja

Alan Stanley Paja

Sep 11, 2023

After a long recovery from a double lung transplant in Arizona, Alan Paja unexpectedly, peacefully, died in the hospital back home in Washington state. Even in this health struggle, Alan was always an extrovert and his glass was always half-full. He remained an active father to his three children: Alexander (Alex), Ian (Carlie) and Katharine. He was their counselor, mediator,...

Pamela Joy Reinhardt

Pamela Joy Reinhardt

Sep 10, 2023

Pamela Joy Reinhardt was born to Gerald (Buck) and Joyce Lay August 4, 1958 in Bremerton, WA. She lived her entire life in South Kitsap and graduated from South Kitsap High School. Pam was active serving in various roles, in her church as worship team member, secretary, women’s ministry leader, and deaconess, as a homeschooling parent, as a 4H club...

Raymond Leonard Macpherson

Raymond Leonard Macpherson

Sep 9, 2023

Raymond Leonard MacPherson Age 77, Tacoma, WA Ray MacPherson of Tacoma, Washington passed away on September 9, 2023, with his son Ian by his side. Ray was born on February 22, 1946, in Seattle, WA to Francis (Mac) and Lorraine MacPherson. He was the oldest of four children. Ray attended school in Port Orchard, graduating from South Kitsap High in...

Daniel O'Dell Neville

Daniel O'Dell Neville

Sep 8, 2023

Daniel Neville, 76, of Port Orchard, WA, peacefully passed away after a long illness on September 8, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. Daniel was born on May 10, 1947, to Catherine Fern Brady and Bert O'Dell Neville in Seattle, WA. He enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1970 and served in Vietnam. Upon returning home, he joined "the...

Kathy Arlene Kimble

Kathy Arlene Kimble

Sep 4, 2023

Kathy Arlene Kimble, born June 4, 1952 in Fayetteville, North Carolina. She passed after a short illness on September 4, 2023 at St. Michaels Medical Center in Silverdale, WA. Kathy lived in Kent, WA. most of her adult life finishing her last two years of high school in South Kitsap graduating in 1969. Kathy became a professional and licensed hairdresser...

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