Robert E. Endter

passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at Stafford Healthcare at Belmont in Bremerton, Washington. He was born on January 11, 1926. He lived in Port Gamble for 4 years and in Ketchikan, Alaska and Bainbridge Island for the past 58 years.Bob worked as the terminal manager for Boyer Alaska Barge Lines for 50 years. A US Navy Veteran, he is survived by his wife Virginia Endter of Bainbridge Island, children; Bobbi Endter of Bainbridge Island, Debbie Ensley and Becky Benz and her husband Mike of Arizona, grandson's Tyler and Chris Benz of New York, NY, sister Susie Long and her husband Ronnie of Grove City, Ohio and brother Curtis Endter and his wife Barbara of Columbus, Ohio.A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Port Madison Lutheran Church on Bainbridge Island. A reception will follow. Memorial contributions can be made to the Kitsap County Humane Society or the Seattle Children's Hospital. Please sign the online Guest Book for the family.