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Leonora Tabafunda Haban
Jun 19, 2013
Leonora T. Haban, 71 of University Place, WA, died in Tacoma on June 19, 2013. She was born October 19, 1941 in La Union, Phil. to Cesario & Ysabel Tabafunda. She married Eddie A. Haban, also in La Union and graduated from St. Louis University in Baguio, Phil. with a Bachelors Degree in Nursing. Leonora worked for 39 years as...
Lloyd Noble Anderson
Jun 16, 2013
Lloyd was born in Detroit, MI Sept.1, 1919 to Charles and Estelle (Collins) Anderson. His family migrated west to the Portland, OR area when he was young, where he and his brother were raised by their grandparents, Noble Hall and Lillie Anderson. He married Estella Irene Johnson July 17, 1938. They had three children. They were married 40 years. Irene...
Leo Van Palmer
Jun 15, 2013
Leonardo Van Palmer, 10, died at his home in Belfair, WA on June 15, 2013 of brain cancer. He was born May 28, 2003 in Silverdale, WA to Jonathan & Marna (Riddle) Palmer. Leo was a Boy Scout who enjoyed playing pranks, singing, taking pictures and his dog Wall-E. He is survived by his parents; brothers Jakob Riddle-Parker from Belfair...
Louis J. Henderson
Jun 15, 2013
Louis "Archie" Henderson went to be with the Lord on June 15th, 2013. Louis was born in Yazoo, Mississippi on June 22nd, 1937. He graduated from Dunbar High School in Chicago, Illinois in 1954. He enrolled in the United States Air Force in 1954 and worked as a Munitions Specialist. During his Military Service he earned the Meritorious Service Award,...
William "Bill" Huntington
Jun 13, 2013
William "Bill" Huntington, 76, of Port Orchard, WA passed away peacefully at home June 13, 2013. Bill was born in Sequim, WA to Carl and Mary Huntington. He married Mary Ann (Connolly) in 1961. Bill graduated from Sequim High School in 1954 and still keeps in touch with most of his fellow graduates. He can still recite every play from...
Rose Ella Hatt
Jun 12, 2013
Rose Ella Hatt of Port Orchard passed away June 12, 2013 in Bremerton WA. Rose was born Dec. 16, 1943 in West Seattle to Nina & Clifford McKinney. She was educated in the Tacoma School system. Rose & Gary Hatt wed Feb. 4, 1962, a union of 51 yrs. She retired from the WA State Veterans Home in Retsil in...
Herta Maria Borchers
Jun 10, 2013
Herta Borchers died peacefully at age 87 on June 10 at Orchard Pointe Memory Care Center in Port Orchard. She came to America from Czechoslovakia in 1946 and lived in one home in Port Orchard since 1949. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth Borchers, and four children, Bob Meyer (Port Orchard), Pam Fillmon (Bremerton), Steve Borchers (Orting), and Brian...
Mary Jane Schley
Jun 9, 2013
Mary Jane Schley of Port Orchard WA passed away peacefully at Kitsap County Hospice on June 9, 2013, at the age of 90, after a brief illness. Mary Jane was born in Waukesha WI to Edward and Alma Boehmke, the first of six children. After completing school and while working for Wisconsin Electric Company, she married Gordon W. Schley on...
Robert John Cohen
Jun 9, 2013
Robert John Cohen, 68, of Port Orchard, died peacefully in his home on Sunday, June 9, 2013. He was born on December 4, 1944 in Boston, Massachusetts and moved to Washington State in 1973 where he worked and retired from the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. Bob was a gifted man and loved gardening, working on multiple house projects, attending his...
Donald James Boehme
Jun 8, 2013
Donald James Boehme, 73, of Port Orchard, died June 8, 2013 at Harrison Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. Don passed away with his family by his side. Don was preceded in death by his parents Herman & Lucille and siblings Richard, Marjorie and David. Don was born in Copley, Ohio in 1939. The family moved to Port...
Emily Ruth Hill
Jun 3, 2013
Emily R. Hill, 88, died at her home in Port Orchard, WA on June 3, 2013. She was born August 29, 1924 in Port Orchard to Carl R. & Jane Ann (Kieth) Erdman. She graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1941 and married Max E. Hill February 1, 1941. He preceded her in death in 2004. Emily was a...
Jesse Erwin Truax
Jun 3, 2013
Jesse E. Truax, 93, died at his home in Port Orchard, WA on June 3, 2013 He was born February 6, 1920 in Santa Rosa, CA to Joseph E. and Ruth E. (Wright) Truax. The family moved to Casper, WY shortly thereafter, where Jesse attended Natrona County HS and enlisted in the US Army in April 1940. He was accepted...
Sam Toby Blevins
Jun 2, 2013
Sam Toby Blevins, 37 of Belfair, died at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington on June 2, 2013. He was born on July 15, 1975 in Harlan, Kentucky to Georgia Blevins. Sam worked as a Roofer for Cloise & Mike Roofing. Surviving are mother Georgia Darrell of Bronston, Kentucky; stepfather Gary Darrell of Port Orchard ; and special friends Darin...
Sunday Nohealohalani Dargel
May 22, 2013
Sunday Nohealohalani (Torres) Dargel of Port Orchard died May 22, 2013 after a valiant battle with cancer. Originally from Koloa, Kauai, HI, Sunday was born on June 23, 1957. She grew up on the island, and after graduating from high school, joined the U.S. Air Force. This was the “first” of many new experiences for her; wearing covered shoes 24/7,...
Ione Joy Prowse
May 12, 2013
Ione Joy Prowse, 90, of Bremerton, died peacefully May 12th at Claremont East Senior Living. She was born December 6, 1922, in Belmond, Iowa, to Verner & Ella (Nass) Reed. Ione graduated from Olympia High School in 1940 and on January 1, 1941, married John Martin Prowse. Ione was a bookkeeper for a Bremerton Bank and also worked as a...
Brianna Angelina Beauprey
May 11, 2013
Brianna Angelina Beauprey, 20, joined the choir of heavenly angels on May 11, 2013, due to complications of Type1 Diabetes. Her beloved dog, Fallujah, was at her side. Brianna was born on July 24, 1992, in Watertown, Wisconsin. She attended Redmond High School, high schools in Wisconsin and lastly, North Mason High School. She enjoyed attending West Sound Tech’s Culinary...
Arthur C. Cline Jr.
May 9, 2013
Art Cline, 92 year old WWII veteran, loving husband and father passed away on May 9, 2013. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 47 years, Mollie Cline whom he married after honorable discharge from the 20th Army Air Force, Guam, 922 Signal Company. Art retired from the Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone Company following 37 years as...
John Daniel Buell
May 9, 2013
John Daniel Buell, 89, retired PSNS Senior Engineer Technician, died May 9th at his home in Port Orchard. John has been a Port Orchard resident since 1964. John was born April 29, 1924 in Alpena, SD to Myrtle L. (Stroup) and Charles R. Buell. He graduated from Lane High School in Lane, SD in 1942. That same year, he enlisted...
Nora Irene Hoover
May 8, 2013
Nora Irene Hoover, 97, of Port Orchard died at her residence May 8, 2013. Nora was born September 26, 1915 in Fergus County, Montana to Frank & Lillie (Reynolds) Cromer. She attended school in Buffalo, Montana. On March 26, 1935 she married Willard R. Hoover in Fergus County. Nora was a cook in the South Kitsap school district from the...
Patricia Ann Stone
May 5, 2013
Patricia A. Stone, 90, of Port Orchard died May 5, 2013 at Ridgemont Terrace. Patricia was born Nov. 2, 1922 in Fort McPherson, GA to John and Mildred (O'Connell) Ryan. She graduated from South Kitsap H.S. in 1940. Patricia married Homer Z. Stone Sept. 7, 1941 in Vancouver, WA. Homer preceded her in death in 1987. Patricia was a nurse...
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