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David Craig Forbes

David Craig Forbes

Apr 27, 2009

was born February 12, 1938 to Douglas J. Forbes and Ruby A. Niles. He passed away on April 27, 2009 at the Hospice Care Center in Bremerton after a long illness. An accomplished professional musician, Dave's musical ability was honed with many years of childhood piano lessons. During high school he included in his musical repertoire the study of the...

Edna Lauer

Edna Lauer

Apr 26, 2009

passed on Sunday, April 26, 2009 at Montclair Park in Poulsbo, Washington. She was born on April 27, 1915 and was 93 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Helen M. Cook

Helen M. Cook

Apr 25, 2009

passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2009 at The Messenger House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on March 18, 1915 and was 94 years of age. Helen lived on Bainbridge Island for 52 years. She moved from Seattle to the Island. She was a member of Rollingbay Presbyterian Church on Bainbridge Island and a volunteer for The Children's...

Kenneth Millard Lemon

Kenneth Millard Lemon

Apr 22, 2009

passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at his home in Suquamish, Washington. He was born on July 30, 1922 in Rosland, Washington and was 86 years of age. He was a long time resident of Suquamish.Kenneth was born in Roslyn, WA on July 30, 1922 and later married Dorothy J. Skiller in 1949. He joined the Navy and served...

William Ross Simmons

William Ross Simmons

Apr 21, 2009

passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. Services are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at 12 Noon at Saint Peter's Mission in Suquamish, Washington. Interment will follow.

John Irven, Sr.

John Irven, Sr.

Apr 21, 2009

passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at the Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on July 23, 1923 to the late Dr. John J. Irven, surgeon, and the late Mary Agness Craig. He was 85 years of age. John is survived by his wife Thelma F. Irven (Wilcox) of Bainbridge Island, whom...

Francisco L. Magculang

Francisco L. Magculang

Apr 20, 2009

81, passed away on April 20, 2009 at his home on Bainbridge Island. Born in Boac, Marinduque, Philippines, on July 12, 1927. He moved to Bainbridge Island in the autumn of 1990. He spent most of his retirement days caretaking his Son in-law and Daughters farm. Maintaining a raspberry patch and fruit trees, growing vegetables and corn in the summer....

Margo (Jackson) Wheelis

Margo (Jackson) Wheelis

Apr 17, 2009

died April 17th of Pancreatic cancer. She was 71.Known for her kindness, humor, and warm spirit, Margo was a life-long adventurer. She embraced every challenge with grace and joy and she will be greatly missed. Born in Syracuse, NY, Margo grew up in San Marino, CA. She graduated from the University of Southern California where she met the love of...

Christopher Spier

Christopher Spier

Apr 16, 2009

passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington, He was born on March 17, 1926 and was 83 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Marvin Otto Wolff

Marvin Otto Wolff

Apr 15, 2009

passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at The Harbor House Care Center in Poulsbo, Washington. He was born on May 15, 1923 in Detroit, Michigan. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

John R. Croghan

John R. Croghan

Apr 11, 2009

"Bob" passed away on April 11, 2009. He was born October 24, 1922, the second son of John F. and May Lynett Croghan.Bob was a writer, broadcaster, raconteur and bar keeper. He worked in TV stations in Anchorage, Alaska; Missoula, Montana; and Seattle, Washington and had been an advisor to the Voice of Kenya in Nairobi for four years in...

Robert G. Riebe

Robert G. Riebe

Apr 10, 2009

passed away on Friday, April 10, 2009 at The Messenger House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on June 23, 1937 and was 71 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Naomi Laurel (Kaiser) Mcknight

Naomi Laurel (Kaiser) Mcknight

Apr 10, 2009

was born Oct. 4, 1922 in Alsen, NY and died April 10, 2009 on Bainbridge Island, WA. Naomi was a beloved and loving daughter, sister, wife, and mother. She graduated with a BS in Chemistry from Michigan State University and on June 17, 1944 married John N. ("Jack") McKnight. They had five children: Marguerite, Kathleen, Barbara (Glenn West), Patrick (deceased),...

Leona S. Ball

Leona S. Ball

Apr 7, 2009

passed away on Tuesday. April 7, 2009 at her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on July 22, 1922 and was 86 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Walter Autem

Walter Autem

Apr 5, 2009

passed away on Sunday, April 5,2009 at Island Health and Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Betty Lee Johnson

Betty Lee Johnson

Apr 3, 2009

passed away on Friday, April 3, 2009 at her home in Poulsbo, Washington. She was born on April 23, 1925 in Liberty, Missouri and was 83 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

John Eugene Walsh

John Eugene Walsh

Apr 3, 2009

"Jack" 79, passed away peacefully at the home he shared with his wife Kate on Bainbridge Island surrounded by his loving family.Jack was born in Seattle to John and Agnes Walsh. He graduated from Ballard High School in 1947 and attended the University of Washington, graduating in 1951 with a degree in business administration and a commission in the US...

William K. Frankenburg

William K. Frankenburg

Apr 3, 2009

an internationally recognized pioneer in the field of child development and pediatric preventive medicine, died Friday, April 3rd, after a brief, courageous battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Dr. Frankenburg died at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington, surrounded by his family. He was 78. In 1973, Dr. Frankenburg and his colleague, Josiah Dodds, PhD, published the Denver Developmental Screening Test,...

Colton A.J. Dumford

Colton A.J. Dumford

Apr 2, 2009

passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2009 at his home in Suquamish, Washington. He was born on March 8, 2009 and was 25 days old. He is survived by his parents; Brittany Lawrence and Jesse Dumford, grandparents Jim and Roben Lawrence and Perry and Julie Dumford, also his uncles Cameron and Jamie Lawrence, Brock and Brandon Bullard and P.J. Dumford...

Sally Elizabeth Grice

Sally Elizabeth Grice

Apr 1, 2009

of Gardner, WA formerly of Bainbridge Island passed away on April 1, 2009 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born on August 11, 1951 to Stephen and Lillian Grice, she grew up in the California Bay Area but moved to Bainbridge Island in 1979 with her son Stephen.Sally was a registered LPN and loved taking care of her patients....

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