Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Bainbridge Island, WA, Kitsap County and Surrounding Cities
Richard Frank Searing
Apr 1, 2014
passed away peacefully on April 1, 2014 at the age of 95. He was born on February 22, 1919 in Seattle to Frank and Juanita Searing.He was raised in Laurelhurst and attended Roosevelt High School. He served in the Air Force during WWII and married Evelyn Youree from Union City, Tennessee in Tallahassee, Florida in December 1945. Together they raised...
Aaron Lawrence (Larry) Zimmerman
Mar 30, 2014
was born November 17, 1919, second child of Aaron Lawrence Zimmerman Sr. and Alice Winter Zimmerman. He passed away peacefully on Bainbridge Island at home on Sunday, March 30, 2014 and was 93 years of age.Larry grew up on a dry land wheat farm in western Montana and rode a buggy to a one-teacher, one-room elementary school. After attending high...
Colin Saunders Dahlquist
Mar 28, 2014
passed away on Friday, March 28, 2014. He was born on February 27, 1991 in Seattle, Washington. Colin was 23 years of age.Colin was a beloved son, brother, and friend to many. His fidelity to his friends was the hallmark of his character. He was a gentle soul, and was naturally drawn to the non-judgmental nature of animals. One was...
James Dean Jones Sr.
Mar 27, 2014
passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2014 at The Hospice of Kitsap County Care Center in Bremerton, Washington. He was born on March 5, 1974 and was 40 years of age.Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral Service on Monday, April 7, 2014 at 1:00 PM at the Port Gamble Tribal Gym in Little Boston. Interment will...
Thelma Fay Fulton
Mar 25, 2014
passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at Martha and Mary Health Care Services in Poulsbo, Washington. She was born on January 5, 1919 in Centralia, Washington. She worked for many years at the S'Klallam Tribe in children's day care.Thelma is survived by her children: Harry Fulton III of Kingston, WA and Joyce Bowechof of Neah Bay, WA. There are...
Joseph Mekwam
Mar 25, 2014
passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at Island Health and Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on June 22, 1950 and was 63 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Honor Sonny Woodruff
Mar 21, 2014
passed away on Friday, March 21, 2014 at Seattle Children's Hospital in Seattle, Washington. He was born on April 12, 2012 and was 1 years old. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.Honor was a remarkable boy who brought joy to everyone he met. He had a gentleness about him that drew people near. Those who know him will...
Judith Anne Kittinger
Mar 21, 2014
passed away on Friday, March 21, 2014 at her daughter's home in Kingston, Washington. She was born on April 19, 1944 and was 69 years of age. Graveside Services are pending at Evergreen-Washelli Cemetery in Seattle, Washington. Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.
Robert A. Burson
Mar 21, 2014
passed away on Friday, March 21, 2014 at Harrison Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. He was born on December 30, 1992 and was 21 years of age. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Memorial Service on Saturday, March 28, 2014 at 11:00 AM at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Perry Avenue Building in Bremerton....
Steven Cohn
Mar 19, 2014
passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on April 6, 1947 and was 66 years of age. Arrangement are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Adrian J. Garcia
Mar 14, 2014
passed away on Friday, March 14, 2014 at The Seattle Children's Hospital in Seattle, Washington.He was born on March 14, 2013 at the hospital and was never able to leave. Adrian's family devoted their lives to his care and love until the end.Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Celebration of Life on Saturday, March 22, 2014 at...
Jeffery Scott Dieckmann
Mar 13, 2014
passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2014 in Kelso, Washington. He was born on October 5, 1964 and was 49 years of age.Jeffery, of Suquamish, was a loving father and an amazing grandfather. He loved BBQ's, spending time with family and camping.Survivors include wife, Kelly Dieckmann; daughters, Ashlee and Melissa; son, Perry; mother, Janet; and brother, Chuck.Family and friends are...
Carol Ann Ostheller
Mar 10, 2014
passed away on Monday, March 10, 2014 at Harrison Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. She was born on April 28, 1942 in Tacoma, Washington and was 71 years of age.Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visitation on Thursday, March 20, 2104 from 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Poulsbo...
Francesca J. Hill
Mar 8, 2014
loving wife and mother, passed away suddenly from natural causes on March 8, 2014.She is survived by Lawrence - her husband of 43 years, her son Colin, hjs wife Daniela, and her sister-in-law Linda Marie Hill.A native of London, England-Francesca found her way to Bainbridge Island, where she lived in idyllic country bliss for 24 years. Always generous with her...
Gidsken Nekoline Bjorge Mccormic
Mar 8, 2014
mother to two, Grandma to six and "MorMor" to nine more, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Martha and Mary Health Care Services in Poulsbo, Washington. She lived a life 100 years long in a fashion as remarkable as her name.Born to Karen and Waldemar Bjorge in a Norwegian community on Puget Island in the middle of the...
Dorothy Somes Dorffi
Mar 7, 2014
passed away on Friday, March 7, 2014 at Island Health and Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on August 13, 1918 and was 95 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Leona Mae (Berg) Strickland
Mar 5, 2014
Momma, met Jesus & passed away in the arms of her daughters, Glenda & Cindy, with 3 grandchildren, Michael, Trisha & Rayna by our sides on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at her home in Suquamish, Washington. She was born on May 23, 1928 and was 85 years of age. Leona lived her first 16 years in Washington State. With her...
Sandra Lou Matson
Feb 27, 2014
passed away at her home on Thursday, February 27, 2014. She was born on December 14, 1953 in Seattle, Washington and was 60 years of age.Sandra worked as a Construction Estimator and was president of Matson Carlson & Associates, Inc.She is survived by her brother Kenny Matson of Seattle, WA, sister Laura Matson of West Seattle, WA, son Chris Petek...
Peter M. Maitland
Feb 27, 2014
passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at Island Health and Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on September 11, 1928 in Edmonton, Alberta Canada. He was 85 years of age.Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Memorial Service on Sunday, March 9, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Eagle Harbor Congregational Church on Bainbridge. Arrangements entrusted...
Hertha Schwarz
Feb 26, 2014
passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on February 15, 1918 in Vienna, Austria. She was 96 years of age. Funeral Services and interment will take place in Brooklyn, New York. Local arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.