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Adriano Thor Madayag
Jan 28, 2024
Adriano T. Madayag, a beloved resident of Bremerton, WA, peacefully passed away on January 28, 2024. He was a devoted husband, cherished father, and esteemed navy veteran. Adriano's life was marked by his dedication to his family and his service to his country. After proudly serving in the Navy, he embarked on a career as an office manager, where he...
Jim Dale Barker
Jan 26, 2024
We mourn the loss of Jim D. Barker, a cherished member of the Bainbridge Island community, who passed away peacefully at his home on January 26, 2024. Jim will be remembered fondly as a devoted father and a talented artist. Jim dedicated his life to his passion for art, particularly in the realms of ceramics and bronze. His creations were...
Don Green
Jan 25, 2024
Don A. Green was welcomed into heaven on January 25, 2024. A devoted husband to Sue for 72 years, a father to 5 children, a friend to many, a lifelong outdoor enthusiast, and a dedicated Christian, Don left an indelible mark on those who had the privilege of knowing him.
Born on the family farm in Kent, Washington on May 2,...
Lucy Christopher Johnson
Jan 25, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lucy C. Johnson, a beloved longtime resident of Bainbridge Island, who peacefully departed from this world on January 25, 2024. Lucy was a cherished member of the community, known for her warmth, kindness, and unwavering friendship. Although Lucy's passing leaves a void in the hearts of those who knew...
Martin Charles Burkland
Jan 24, 2024
The world has lost a wonderful person.
Martin Burkland's joy and kindness were an inspiration to those who were lucky enough to have known him.
"Marty," as he was called by friends and family, passed away on January 24 at Harborview Medical Center with his sons by his side— one last moment together as the crew he fondly referred to as the...
Wayne J Daley
Jan 23, 2024
The last of four brothers, Wayne J. Daley, 87, of Bainbridge Island, Washington, passed away on January 23, 2024. He was born November 6, 1936, in Choteau, Montana, to Emma Frances Forbes and Halvor Marcus Daley.
Wayne is survived by his wife of 37 years, Marcia Andre Daley; his children, Emma Frances Sturms (Matt), and Kristen Daley Mosier (Christopher); and Marcia’s...
John Mark Leese
Jan 22, 2024
“I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky,
And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by”
Sea-Fever by John Masefield
John Mark Eddleston Leese, a loving husband, devoted father, proud grandfather and great friend, passed away at St. Michael’s Hospital in Silverdale, Washington on Monday January 22nd, 2024. He ...
Samuel J Nichols
Jan 22, 2024
Sam J. Nichols, M.D., a loving, supportive, generous husband, father, grandfather, and loyal friend, passed peacefully at his Bainbridge Island home. He was 81.
Larger than life, he was a man who commanded respect by his presence alone. But he will be remembered by those who loved him for his humility and kindness.
Born in St. Louis to Willard Nichols and Ruth...
Susan Marie Anderson
Jan 20, 2024
Susan Marie Anderson died peacefully in her home on Bainbridge Island, Jan 20, 2024, after a long battle with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She was 62 years old. Susan loved life and cherished her large extended family and many wonderful friends.
During her extraordinarily full and vibrant time on Earth Susan became an outstanding surfer, played first chair trumpet in...
Linda Arkin Glickman
Jan 20, 2024
Linda Arkin Glickman passed away on 1/20/2024.
Born 1941 in Los Angeles, CA to Sidney (2002) and Bertha (1989) Arkin. Linda was the last of her generation having lost her brother Richard Arkin (2014) and sister Joan Kelley (2006). Her husband Dr. Stuart Glickman also recently passed (April 2023). Linda is survived by her nephew Jim (Judy) Kaplan of Bradenton, FL...
Harold E Moore, Jr.
Jan 17, 2024
Harold E. Moore Jr., a cherished member of the Bainbridge Island community, departed from this life on January 17, 2024, at his home here on Bainbridge Island, WA. Throughout his life, Hal exemplified the virtues of service, dedication, and creativity. As a veteran of the US Navy, he served his country with honor and distinction, embodying the values of courage...
Robert Duane Merrill
Jan 16, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Robert D. Merrill Sr., of Sheridan, Indiana, who departed from this world on January 16, 2024, while visiting family in Bainbridge Island, Washington. Robert was a devoted husband, a doting father, and a cherished member of his community. Throughout his life, Robert exemplified the values of love, dedication, and kindness. As a...
Leslie Dean Macdonald Jr.
Jan 13, 2024
Leslie D. MacDonald Jr., a cherished member of the Suquamish tribe, departed from this world on January 13, 2024. Leslies long journey carried him through 84 colorful years of life.
He was born in Port Townsend to Beatrice and Leslie MacDonald on July 10, 1939. He was a knowledgeable and deeply rooted family man.
Leslie served as a Marine in the Vietnam...
Judith A Patterson
Jan 12, 2024
Judith A. Patterson, a beloved resident of Olympia, WA, departed this world on January 12, 2024. Born in 1938, Judith led a life of compassion and dedication, leaving an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to know her. Judith devoted the majority of her life to the noble profession of nursing, embodying the true spirit of care and selflessness. Beyond...
Dennis Eugene Heeney
Jan 12, 2024
Dennis E. Heeney, a cherished member of the Bainbridge Island community for nearly 68 years, passed away on January 12, 2024. He was a devoted husband, loving father, and esteemed Army veteran. Having called Bainbridge Island home for the majority of his life, Dennis was deeply ingrained in the fabric of the community. Dennis was a pillar of strength and...
Oscar Downey Turner, Jr.
Jan 10, 2024
Oscar D. Turner, Jr. of Bainbridge Island, WA, departed this world on January 10, 2024, at the age of 79. Born in the warmth of the summer of 1944, Oscar's life was a testament to dedication, love, and service. Oscar spent the majority of his life as an architect, leaving an indelible mark on the world with his creative vision...
Barbara Ann Dierickx
Jan 3, 2024
“Blessed Are Those Who Mourn, for They Will be Comforted” (Matthew 5:4)
Barbara Ann Dierickx, beloved mother, aunt, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2024. Born on October 8, 1938, in Seattle, Washington, Barbara was the daughter of Kenneth and Hannah Quiett. She grew up in the Queen Anne neighborhood and later settled in Magnolia, where she raised...
Thomas Michael Ball
Jan 3, 2024
Thomas Michael (Tom) Ball, passed away peacefully in California on January 3, 2024, after a long and valiant battle with Lewy Body Dementia.
Tom was born in 1947 in Seattle, Washington to Walter and MaryAnne Ball. He was the third of four brothers, Walt, Pat, Sid, and also had a sister, Maureen. They grew up together on Bainbridge Island, Washington.
Tom...
Vincent Lance Armstrong
Jan 3, 2024
Held by family, Vincent Lance Armstrong entered the presence of the Lord, January 3, 2024.
Vince was born August 29, 1957 to Vernon and Anita (Hansen) Armstrong at Camp Pendleton, California. He spent much of his childhood on Okinawa where he and his brother and sisters truly lived the life of a storybook adventure. In 1968, his family moved to a...
Joseph Roy Glass
Dec 31, 2023
Joseph Roy Glass, a resident of Silverdale, WA, who passed away on December 31, 2023. Born near the end of October 1935 in Detroit, Michigan, Joseph's journey was one of innovation, dedication, and the warmth of familial love. He dedicated most of his life to the field of aerospace electrical engineering, where his brilliance and expertise contributed to advancements that...
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