Obituaries

Jan 31, 2013

passed away peacefully at her Bainbridge Island home surrounded by her loving family on January 31st, 2013.Born in Philadelphia, she was the eldest child of Richard Bennett Sr and Mary Bennett (Thirion). Carlene attended Abington High School where she met her husband of 46 years, Francis Gibbons, and was a graduate of Drexel University's School of Nursing. They married in...

Jan 30, 2013

passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Forest Ridge health and rehabilitation in Bremerton, Washington. He was born on January 27, 1948 and was 65 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Jan 28, 2013

passed away on Monday, January 28, 2013 at home with her family around her.Mary was born on August 20, 1934 in Billings, Montana to Florence (Shields) McQueen and Eugene McQueen. She lived in various places in Montana and Wyoming before the family settled in Seattle, where Mary attended grade school at St. Edward's School. After graduation, she continued her Catholic...

Jan 26, 2013

passed away on Friday January 25, 2013. She was known to many in the community as Carrie and to many more as "Mom", Grandma Carrie or Auntie Carrie.Carrie was born May 11, 1931 to Bennie and Martha George, the ninth of ten children. She was raised in Suquamish WA attending local schools and graduated from North Kitsap High School in...

Jan 26, 2013

Jan 26, 2013

passed away at her home in Winslow on January 26, 2013.She leaves behind her three loving children: Teri Cole, and Scott Cole, both of Bainbridge Island, and Kim Haniger of Santa Clara, California; her three adoring grandchildren, Bailey, McKenna and Hunter Haniger of California; her loving brother, Burt Dragoo of Olympia, Washington; her dear and life-long friend, Mary Nelson of...

Jan 24, 2013

passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at the Messenger House on Bainbridge Island ,Washington. He was born on July 5, 1931 and was 81 years of age.Graveside services will take place on Monday, Febuary 18, 2013 at 1:00 PM at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Bremerton, WA.Please sign the online Guest Book for the family.

Jan 21, 2013

passed away on Monday, January 21, 2013 at her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on November 6, 1930 and was 82 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Jan 21, 2013

passed away peacefully at home on Bainbridge Island on January 21, 2013 just days before her 92nd birthday. She was born in Denver, Colorado on January 29,1921. She had happy childhood memories of Denver in nearby Cheesman Park and the Capitol grounds, roller skating, ice skating, and playing tennis.Claire met the love of her life on a blind date. Sumner...

Jan 20, 2013

passed away peacefully Sunday morning Jan 20th, at a retirement home in Sammamish, WA.Born in Minnesota and raised on a farm in Canada, John worked in the rough-and-tumble logging camps of northern Saskatchewan before moving to Port Orchard, WA in 1946 at age 22.He owned and operated a Chevron gas station in down town Port Orchard with his brother Elmer....

Jan 19, 2013

passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at the Hospice of Kitsap County Care Center in Bremerton Washington. She was born on October 8, 1937 and was 75 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home

Jan 16, 2013

died on Wednesday, January 16th 2013 at her home in Poulsbo, Washington of natural causes, surrounded by family and friends. Rose was born on March 17, 1932 in Louisville, Kentucky to Margaret Ann Hummel and Norbert Daniel Hummel.Rose attended Loretto High School and Ursuline College in Louisville graduating with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English in 1954. She also...

Jan 16, 2013

passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Martha and Mary Health Care Services in Poulsbo, Washington. She was born on June 19, 1922 in Indianapolis, Indiana and was 90 years of age.Marjorie loved to garden, to do bonsai, oil painting, cooking, sewing, crochet, and getting together with family and friends. She also was a member of the Lynndale Garden...

Jan 16, 2013

passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at her home in Kingston, Washington. She was born on March 31, 1967 and was 45 years of age.Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral service on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at 11 AM at the Suquamish Community Center. A reception will follow. Interment will take place at the Suquamish...

Jan 15, 2013

"Chuck" passed away at home in Winslow on January 15, 2013. He is survived by three loving children: Teri Cole, and Scott Cole, both of Bainbridge Island, and Kim Haniger of Santa Clara, California; three adoring grandchildren: Bailey, McKenna and Hunter Haniger of California, and his best friend and brother-in-law, Bert Dragoo of Olympia, Washington.Chuck was born in Granite Falls,...

Jan 14, 2013

passed away on Monday, January 14, 2013 at his home in Silverdale, Washington. He was born on July 31, 1963 and was 48 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Jan 13, 2013

"Wyn", passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 13, 2013 on Bainbridge Island, WA. Wyn was born in Pueblo, Colorado the daughter of Dr. William Senger and Mary K. Senger. She attended Hollins College in Roanoke, Virginia where she was president of her sophomore class. Because transportation was very difficult during World War II, Wyn transferred to Colorado College...

Jan 11, 2013

our angel, passed away peacefully at her Bainbridge Island home January 11, 2013. Born January 5, 1951 in Mannheim, Germany with the birth name of Hannelorre Bordt, she was a twin to her brother, Hans. They were adopted in 1953 by US Army Major Noel, & his wife Irene, Griffin of Tacoma, WA, while Noel was stationed in Germany, and...

Jan 10, 2013

passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, Washington He was born on October 6, 1922 and was 90 years of age.Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Memorial Service on Saturday, January 12, 2012 at 4:00 PM at Cook Family Funeral Home on Bainbridge Island, WA. A more complete obituary will follow....

Jan 10, 2013

("JW", "Papa Gray"), passed away peacefully at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington on January 10, 2013. James was born to the late James Daniel and Dorothy (Morgan) Gray in Yakima, WA on April 7, 1936. He married Patricia Jean Holderby on August 16, 1958. They moved from Yakima to Seattle, WA in 1966 where they raised their 6 children...