Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

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....

Vonda C. Daily

Vonda C. Daily

Mar 31, 2009

"Pete" Daily passed away March 31 on Bainbridge Island, WA after a long illness. Pete was born in Donophan, MO in 1936, but moved to Fellows, CA (near Bakersfield) when he was six years old. There, he attended Taft High School playing Football and Baseball, graduating in 1955. Pete attended Taft College and Humbolt State University, majoring in forestry. At...

Paul C. Amis

Paul C. Amis

Mar 29, 2009

died 29th March 2009 at the Island Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born 17 June 1925, Los Angeles, California, the son of Frank and Bee McClurkin Amis. Paul served as a radioman in the US Navy, South Pacific, World War II. He attended West Coast University, College of Engineering, Los Angeles, receiving a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering...

Solveig Odland Swanson

Solveig Odland Swanson

Mar 28, 2009

was the light of the lives of her family and friends, in both Norway and Poulsbo. She came from a humble, God-loving family in the small fjord town of Sauda, Norway. Growing up, she enjoyed spending time at her grandparents' farm by the lake in Røldal, and skiing in the mountains around Sauda. Since her birth on October 29, 1945,...

Kimi T. Voegeli

Kimi T. Voegeli

Mar 27, 2009

passed away on Friday, March 27, 2009 at her daughter's home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was a resident of Barstow, California. Kimi was born on March 28, 1937 in Hokoshema, Japan and was 71 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Andrea Edna Skinner

Andrea Edna Skinner

Mar 26, 2009

a longtime and well loved resident of Bainbridge Island died peacefully March 26 at Martha & Mary Health & Rehab Center in Poulsbo, WA. She was 95. Andrea was born in Bellevue, WA on November 18, 1913 to Nell and Dwight Skinner. She settled with her family at Tolo on Bainbridge Island in 1918, moving to Battle Point in 1926.Andrea...

Paul Roger Rose

Paul Roger Rose

Mar 19, 2009

passed away Thursday, March 19, 2009 at the age of 82. Roger lived the last 4 years of his life in Poulsbo Washington with his beloved wife of 57 years, Gwen. He was born in Van Buren, Mo., September 30, 1926, the second son of Bill and Viola Rose. He was preceded in death by his parents and older brother...

Amy Levin

Amy Levin

Mar 17, 2009

passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on May 28, 1942 and was 66 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.

Donald Dean Cheyney Sr.

Donald Dean Cheyney Sr.

Mar 17, 2009

passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2009 at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. He was born on May 30, 1934 in Glenwood, Iowa and was 74 years of age. He lived in Washington for the past 69 years. He was a member of St. Gabriel's Catholic Church in Port Orchard. He was a member of The Knights of Columbus,...

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