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Local Obituaries for Bainbridge Island, WA, Kitsap County and Surrounding Cities

Barbara Weinstein

Barbara Weinstein

Mar 21, 2011

passed away peacefully on Monday, March 21, 2011 at her daughter Leah's home on Bainbridge Island, Washington.She was born on November 29, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois to Lawrence Wendt and Regina Jarnot Wendt. She was a resident of Hinsdale, Illinois for 42 years before moving in with her daughter and son-in-law, Michael Wittekind.She was a loving mother, daughter and cherished...

George Edwin Richardson

George Edwin Richardson

Mar 19, 2011

of Poulsbo, died on Saturday, March 19, 2011 of cancer at 78 years of age.George is survived by his wife, Bette, and three sons; James, his eldest son and designer of the Connie Collection; Michael and his wife Lisa and son Taylor; and Stephen, his youngest son and his wife Carey.Born in Old Hickory, TN, George moved to Richland, WA...

William Edson Anton

William Edson Anton

Mar 18, 2011

passed away on Friday, March 18, 2011 at Island Health and Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on July 5, 1917 and was 94 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Janice Darragh

Janice Darragh

Mar 15, 2011

passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at Martha and Mary Health Care Services in Poulsbo, Washington. She was born on April 11, 1926 and was 84 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Nancy Tiffany Widen

Nancy Tiffany Widen

Mar 13, 2011

was born Feb 12, 1932 and died March 13, 2011 surrounded by those she loved. She was preceded in death by her son Kevin J. Kelly and her brother, James D. Tiffany.She lived all her life, except a few short years on Bainbridge Island. She graduated from Bainbridge High School, in 1950 and went on to attend Olympic College. Her...

James Shenfield

James Shenfield

Mar 13, 2011

passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2011 at The Hospice of Kitsap County Care Center in Bremerton, Washington. He was born on September 20, 1924 and was 86 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Harry G. Wyatt

Harry G. Wyatt

Mar 12, 2011

passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at The Harbor House in Poulsbo, Washington. He was born on January 12, 1931 in The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon and was 80 years of age. HE was a resident of Poulsbo, WA. The family would like to thank the staff at Harbor House for their excellent care of Harry.Family and friends are respectfully...

Rigmor Elvejord

Rigmor Elvejord

Mar 12, 2011

passed away March 12, 2011, due to complications from pneumonia. Born March 20, 1926, in Oslo, Norway, Rigmor grew up in Norway through German occupation during World War II. She graduated from nursing school in Oslo in 1956 and midwifery school in Bergen, Norway, in 1957. In 1959, she came to the United States to marry Edward Elvejord, whom she...

Antionette Kim Park

Antionette Kim Park

Mar 11, 2011

passed away on Friday, March 11, 2011 at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. She was born on August 4, 1944 in Seattle, Washington to Anthony P. and Jewell Park. She was 66 years of age. She recieved her Bachelor of Fine Arts from Cornish. Antionette was a Native American artist, graphic artist and worked as an early childhood educator...

Theresa J. Larson

Theresa J. Larson

Mar 9, 2011

passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at Island Health and Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on June 9, 1910 and was 100 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Mary Louise Nelson

Mary Louise Nelson

Mar 7, 2011

passed away peacefully on Monday, March 7, 2011 at Island Health and Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on June 25, 1930 in Denver, Colorado to Joseph and Frances Pacheco. She was 80 years of age and a resident of Bainbridge Island since 1969. Mary worked for 25 years as a clinical assistant at the Virginia Mason Medical...

Lola Hamrick

Lola Hamrick

Mar 3, 2011

passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2011 at Harrison Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Memorial Service on Friday, March 25, 2011 - 4:00pm at Grace Episcopal Church of BI, 8595 N.E. Day Road, BI, WA 98110. (Church Website). Please sign the online Guest Book for...

Laurence Leroy Johnson

Laurence Leroy Johnson

Mar 2, 2011

passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at Harrison Hospital in Bremerton, Washington. He was born on August 8,1927 in Seattle, Wa and was a resident of Poulsbo, WA. He was 83 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Elmer Macki

Elmer Macki

Mar 2, 2011

aged 84, died the first week of March 2011, peacefully at home. The cause of death was congestive heart failure. Elmer was born on August 28, 1926, only son of Andrew and Elizabeth Macki in West Seattle.He joined the Merchant Marine in 1945, and always noted that in terms of percentage, more merchant marines lost their lives in the Second...

Margrethe Bang-Knudsen

Margrethe Bang-Knudsen

Feb 27, 2011

passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2011 at Martha and Mary Care Center in Poulsbo, Washington. She was born on November 14, 1912 and was 98 years of age.Born Margrethe Rasmussen in Copenhagen, Denmark, (Grethe) attended Aarhus University and trained as a kindergarten teacher in Germany. She graduated from Froebel Seminary in Copenhagen, where she was one of the first...

Richard Mcnamara

Richard Mcnamara

Feb 27, 2011

passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2011 at the Hospice Care Center in Bremerton, Washington. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Mable Roberta Purser Cordero

Mable Roberta Purser Cordero

Feb 26, 2011

Age 85, from Suquamish, Washington, passed away at sunset Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 2:15PM in Bremerton, Washington of natural causes.Born August 11, 1925 in Kitsap County to Dora Peterson Henry and Robert (Brown) Purser. She was married July 13, 1945 to Robert Cordero. She was employed at Keyport as a Rosie Riveter and as a homemaker. She loved spending...

Melissa Linn Snyder

Melissa Linn Snyder

Feb 25, 2011

passed away on Friday, February 25, 2011 at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. She was born on September 14, 1972 in Bellingham, WA to Denis L. Snyder and Mary K. Hoffmann. She grew up on Bainbridge Island and graduated from Bainbridge High School. She was 38 years of age. Melissa enjoyed working with children, loved flowers and was the...

Elsa L. Wasankari

Elsa L. Wasankari

Feb 25, 2011

passed away on Friday, February 25, 2011 at Island Health and Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on June 28, 1938 and was 72 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Richard H. Clucas

Richard H. Clucas

Feb 19, 2011

long-time resident of Bainbridge Island, transcended on February 19th , leaving a loving family and his dog, Max.He spent his childhood in the Los Angeles area, enlisted in the Navy at 17, and later graduated from Occidental College with a degree in Economics.Dick and a good friend began their careers with Lincoln National Life Insurance Co. They left to found...

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