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Local Obituaries for Bainbridge Island, WA, Kitsap County and Surrounding Cities
Arne Lyholm Madsen
Jun 29, 2013
passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2013 on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on February 6, 1929 and was 84 years of age.Arne studied horticulture in Denmark, Holland and the United States. He later retired from the air freight department of American Airlines but had owned a commercial greenhouse business in Denmark until 1965. He served in the Danish...
Elsie M. (Englund) Lund
Jun 23, 2013
passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2013 at Fir Acres Adult Family Home on Bainbridge Island, Washington.Elsie was born to Swedish immigrants Fred and Christina (Sahlin) Englund at the Swedish Hospital in Seattle on December 29, 1916 and went home to live on Bainbridge Island where she was a lifelong Islander. Elsie died on June 23, 2013 at Fir Acres...
Lillian G Korb
Jun 22, 2013
passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at her residence on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born August 4, 1918. Interment will take place in Cincinnati, Ohio. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Charles Warner Gates Ii
Jun 22, 2013
was born in Chicago, Illinois, on September 23rd, 1926. He was the son of Charles Clifford Gates and Lela Courson Gates. His grandfather, Charles Warner Gates, for whom he was named, was a founding member of the Crossett Lumber Company in Crossett, Arkansas. He was also an early benefactor of the California Institute of Technology, (CalTech), in Pasadena, California, where...
Barbara Ann (Bugden) O'Connor
Jun 22, 2013
passed away Saturday, June 22 at home after a long, brave fight with cancer.A phenomenal human spirit, treasured friend to countless, hilarious, intelligent, caring, and beautiful, at peace now with God, forever on our minds and in our hearts. Cherished mother of six children and 14 grandchildren who loved her dearly, Barbara will be profoundly missed. Beloved mother of Nancy,...
Robert Victor Axt
Jun 21, 2013
passed away on Friday, June 21, 2013 at The Messenger House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on April 19, 1931 in San Diego, California. He was 82 years of age. Interment will take place in San Diego. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Douglas Gene Mitchell
Jun 19, 2013
passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on March 13, 1940. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
James L. Woodcock
Jun 19, 2013
at the age of 62, passed away on June 19th 2013 at his daughter's home in Suquamish WA. He was born to Zane and Florence Woodcock in Yakima WA. on Nov 17th 1950.He married Linda Goodall in Yakima in July 1972. They were married 23 years and had two children together. James had 1 son from a former marriage. They...
Curtis L. Winnie
Jun 18, 2013
passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton,Washington. He was born on December 14, 1952 and was 60 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Ruth Erickson
Jun 17, 2013
passed away on Monday, June 17, 2013 at her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on June 14, 1916 and was 97 years of age. Ruth, the daughter of Norwegian immigrants, was raised in a small farming community in South Dakota. There were nine family members who shared all the joys and hardships of a rural life. The...
Angela M. Clark
Jun 15, 2013
58, of Bainbridge Island, WA, passed away as a result of a sudden illness on June 15, 2013 at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle.She was born August 1, 1954 at Fort Benning, Georgia, to parents Col. Joe Glenn and Miriam Cain Mears. Angela spent her formative years at several military posts, including Springfield, Virginia, where she graduated from West...
Mogeans W Christiansen
Jun 10, 2013
passed away on Monday, June 10, 2013 in Monterey California. He was born on July 26, 1944 and was 68 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Russell B. Graves
Jun 5, 2013
passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at the Messenger House on Bainbridge Island ,Washington. He was born on December 10, 1932 and was 80 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Dr. Kay Moeckly Wiggins
Jun 2, 2013
79, died on Sunday, June 2, at her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born February 17, 1934 in Amherst, South Dakota.Kay is survived by her loving children Bryan and Karis Wiggins of Bainbridge Island and Syracuse New York, their spouses Audrey Wiggins and Dr. Karl Sperber, her sister and brother-in-law Joy and Bob Kloster of Vandalia, Illinois, her...
Vivian Katherine Adams
May 25, 2013
passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington.She was born on October 22, 1925 in Watertown, South Dakota. During WW II Vivian was employed by Boeing supporting the war effort. She retired from Boeing in 1984 after 34 years of service. She was a master seamstress, including sewing, quilting and crocheting. She was also...
Robert P. Shade
May 20, 2013
passed away on Monday, May 20, 2013 at the Messenger House Care Center on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on November 13, 1937 and was 75 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
May H. Davis
May 18, 2013
passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the Wyatt House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on October 22, 1917 and was 95 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Barbara M. Rerecich
May 15, 2013
85, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at Island Health and Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island.She was born on September 15, 1927 in The Dalles, Oregon to Clarence and Moree Blize and grew up in Waitsburg-Walla Walla County, and graduated from Waitsburg High School in 1945. Barb went on to the University of Washington in 1946, and later graduated from...
John Eric Shepard
May 10, 2013
passed away on Friday, May 10, 2013 at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. He was born on January 4, 1945 and 68 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Steven Robert Mckinney
May 10, 2013
passed away on Friday, May 10, 2013 at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on June 13, 1941 and was 71 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.