Obituaries

Oct 26, 2010

passed away under tragic circumstances on October 26, 2010, at the age of 43. Doug was born on September 13, 1967 in Klamath Falls, Oregon. Even as a young boy, his amazing use of words, quick learning abilities and sharp intellect were already present. He was active in Cub Scouts and soccer during his youth. He loved his motorcross bike...

Oct 22, 2010

On Friday October 22nd Karen Eileen Hanson; our loving wife, mother, sister and friend ended her earthly struggle with cancer and said goodbye to those she leaves behind. She sits with her Lord & Savior Jesus until we can meet again.Karen was born in Rapid City SD on February 27, 1948 and grew up in Newell SD on the family...

Oct 22, 2010

Our beloved son Matthew passed away on October 22 from complications from endocarditis. He was 21 years old. Matthew was a senior at Western Washington University, a place he embraced from the moment he got there in the Fall of 2007. In the three years he was there, he built a strong and solid community of friends. From his youngest...

Oct 19, 2010

passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at Liberty Shores Care Center in Poulsbo, Washington. She was born on April 17, 1914 and was 96 years of age. Interment will take place at Oakwood Memorial Mausoleum in Saginaw, Michigan. Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.

Oct 16, 2010

passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2010 at The Harbor House Care Center in Poulsbo, Washington. She was born on April 22, 1925 to Donald and Ella Lewis in Snow Flake, Virginia and was 85 years of age. Billie lived in Oakland, California for 45 years and on Bainbridge Island for 18 years. She graduated from high school at age...

Oct 15, 2010

a lover of people, animals, and all living things, passed away at her home on Bainbridge Island on Friday, October 15th. She was 62.Gretta had a love of life and its playful details...She relished understanding and describing the world to all. As a very young child Gretta took in an abandoned litter of kittens and nursed them back to health...

Oct 12, 2010

known by family and friends as Rusty, died on October 12, 2010. He was born on January 9, 1951, to Russell and Betty Johnson. He grew up on Bainbridge Island, and graduated from Bainbridge High School in 1969. After high school he traveled extensively throughout the U.S. including Hawaii, Alaska, the east and west coasts, and then to South America....

Oct 12, 2010

passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at his sister's home in Poulsbo, Washington. He was born on October 22, 1946 in Los Angeles, California. He resided in Sierra Vista, Arizona. Family and friends are respectfully invited to the Memorial Service which will be announced in Arizona. Interment took place at Hillcrest Cemetery on Bainbridge Island, Washington.

Oct 10, 2010

passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2010 at his residence in Poulsbo, Washington, surrounded by his family. He was born on April 15, 1935 in Oilmont, Montana to Leslie and Gertrude Oakley. He was 75 years of age. A successful entrepreneur of several business including what is now Eagle Harbor Marina from 1965 to 1972, also what is now Whitehorn...

Oct 10, 2010

ended his battle with cancer on October 10, 2010. Loyal was born on April 15, 1931 at Hollywood Hospital in Glendale, CA to Emil & Sena (Myreboe) Edgren. He moved to Poulsbo in 1938, and graduated from North Kitsap High School in 1949 and later Western Washington College with a degree in Education. Loyal married Patricia (Acheson) on September 20,...

Oct 9, 2010

age 63, died peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family following a four month battle with cancer. She was born January 6, 1947, in Renton, Washington to John and Helen Bialek. She graduated from Issaquah High School and then went to Green River Community College where she met her future husband, Tim. She went onto Central Washington College...

Oct 6, 2010

of Bainbridge Island, passed away October 6th from complications due to a fall and pneumonia. She was born on March 5, 1920 in Cambridge, MA to Elizabeth and William Stoddard, the second of four children. She spent her childhood growing up in Belmont, MA and spent many enjoyable summers at Camp Kiniya on Lake Champlain in Vermont.Barbara attended Smith College...

Oct 5, 2010

passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at her home in Suquamish, Washington. She was born on September 5, 1958 in Richmond, California to John and Lillian Lewis. She was 52 years of age. Kimberley retired after working for many years as a line driver for Puget Sound Energy. She enjoyed camping, cooking, gardening and spending time with her family...

Oct 5, 2010

passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on May 22, 1958 to Edward Barles and Venera C. DiBella Barles. She was 52 years of age. Carisa graduated from Bainbridge High School. She worked as a funeral counselor, an optometrist technician and various administration positions. She loved the beauty of life...

Oct 4, 2010

passed away on Monday, October 4, 2010 at Island Health and Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, WA. He was born on February 27, 1921 and was 89 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Oct 3, 2010

Oct 1, 2010

passed away on Friday, October 1, 2010 at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on July 6, 1935 and was 75 years of age. Ron contended he was "Too Tough To Die" while he fought the seven year fight with cancer. He surrendered only when his body no longer was with his spirit in the fight. The...

Sep 27, 2010

also known as "Nana" and "Little Mama" was born May 12th,1916 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada to Lena (Wahlstrand) and Albert Swanson.Lavelle was raised in Seattle and graduated from Queen Anne High School in 1934. She married Arthur Mousset February 1938. Lavelle enjoyed traveling many places with her daughter, Carolyn before her passing in 1986.She loved going to museums, cultural events,...

Sep 27, 2010

passed away on Monday, September 27, 2010 at her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on May 4, 1937 in Lackawanna, New York to Stanley M. Gawlak and Josephine C. Jablonski. Evelyn lived in New York for 19 years and on Bainbridge Island for the past 35 years. She earned a college degree as an X-Ray Technician. Evelyn...

Sep 24, 2010

"Tait" passed at Liberty Shores Harbor House facility in Poulsbo, WA on September 24th, after a heartbreaking 13 year battle with Alzheimer's. He was born on May 19, 1924 in Pendleton, Oregon, later moving to Washington DC in 1941 to begin engineering studies at George Washington University. He interrupted his college studies to become a Merchant Marine engineering officer for...