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Shay Daniel Gillette
Oct 30, 2008
was born in Seattle, Washington July 1, 1963 to Ronald and Delores (Dee Dee) Gillette. He arrived after much difficulty and at his own time. Displaying a stubborn streak that would last throughout his lifetime. Shay grew up in Bellevue and Redmond Washington, attending schools in those cities. He was a member of the Newport High School class of 1981.Shay...
June Swannack
Oct 29, 2008
who lived some 55 years in Beloit, Wisconsin, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 29 at the home of her daughter Susan on Bainbridge Island, Washington, surrounded by family. She was 94.June was born in Mount Vernon, Washington, on June 8, 1914, the eighth in a family of 9 children of Arthur Walters and Addie Chamberlin. She was valedictorian of her...
Mary Margaret Bevan
Oct 28, 2008
"Peggy" passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at Island Health and Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on October 27, 1925 in Kansas City , Missouri and was 83 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Faith Anabet Laird
Oct 25, 2008
was born in Lewiston, Idaho, on May 11, 1991. She moved toBainbridge Island in 1998 and was adopted by her forever mom Anne Laird. Faith passedaway at home on October 25, 2008 due to Rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare form of cancer.Faith was known for her uncompromising love of animals. She was happiest when she was with her dogs Ise, Lewis and...
Michael Steven Dunn
Oct 22, 2008
passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at his home in Bremerton, Washington. He was born on June 22, 1955 and was 53 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Marlene "Diddie" (Sullivan) Knowlton
Oct 20, 2008
was born in Port Gamble September 11, 1935 and passed away on October 22, 2008. She married her husband Dale in 1955. They shared their first home in Ohio and returned to Little Boston in 1989. Diddie loved children and spent many years providing day care. She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family.Diddie was preceded in...
Junkoh Harui
Oct 19, 2008
of Bainbridge Island, died peacefully Sunday, October 19 at his Bainbridge Island home surrounded by his family. He was 75.Born on Bainbridge Island on June 23, 1933, Junkoh grew up amidst the natural beauty of pre-war Bainbridge Gardens. Junkoh graduated from Bainbridge High School in 1951 and the University of Washington in 1955, becoming a life-long Husky fan. While in...
James Daggett Springer
Oct 18, 2008
died on October 18, 2008 in his home in Poulsbo, WA. He was born on November 7, 1945 to Howard Douglas Springer and Muriel Daggett Springer in Seattle, Washington He leaves a son, Steve Springer and two grandchildren, Steel and Sierra of Whidbey Island, Washington. Surviving Jim besides his Father is his brother, Roy (Kathy) Springer who live in Hermiston,...
James S. Cureton
Oct 18, 2008
passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2008 at Martha and Mary Health Care Services in Poulsbo, Washington. He was born on December 5, 1920 and was 87 years of age. Jim was born in Lordsburg, New Mexico to George H. and Edith S. Cureton. He was a third generation cattle rancher in southwestern New Mexico on land homesteaded by his...
Helen Dreier Wieben
Oct 16, 2008
Helen Dreier Wieben, the widow of Col. John D. Wieben [USA Ret.]. and the mother of two sons, John S. Wieben, of Carmel, California, and Eric D. Wieben. Ph.D. of Rochester, Minnesota, died peacefully at her home at Wing Point on Bainbridge Island, Washington, October 16, 2008, with her family and caregivers at her side. The unofficial cause of death...
Elaine E. Nettleton
Oct 13, 2008
passed away on Monday, October 13, 2008 at The Messenger House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was born on July 1, 1929 and was 79 years of age. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Gerald Cosman
Oct 9, 2008
passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 9, 2008 at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. He was born on January 30, 1915 in Germany and had lived the majority of his life in the United Kingdom in both Nottinghamshire and Berkshire. Gerald and his wife later moved to Bainbridge Island to be closer to family. Prior to his retirement...
Murray R. Bowes
Oct 8, 2008
of Orcas Island, WA passed away after a long illness. He was born in Battle Creek, MI in 1947 to Donald and Elayne (McClish) Bowes. He attended high school in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, and spent his summers as a youth sailing in Canada. He graduated from Kent State University with a degree in business, and from the University of...
Huan-Hsin Shyu
Oct 6, 2008
was born on July 13, 1918 in Thailand. When he was 9 years old, he and his younger brother moved to Canton, China to live with relatives. The Sino-Japanese War broke out when he was in high school. Upon graduation from high school, he joined the Chinese Army Whampoa Military Academy, which was lead by General Chiang Kai-Shek. He served...
John Jacob Crane
Sep 29, 2008
passed away on Monday, September 29, 2008. He was born on December 28, 1949 and was 58 years of age.John is survived by His wife Jane, their children; Cari and Andrew Crane, also his sister Karoline Johnson. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Memorial Service on Friday, October 10, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Grace Episcopal Church,...
Donald R. Parker
Sep 26, 2008
passed away on Friday, September 26, 2008 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, Washington. He was born on July 26, 1931 and was 77 years of age. Donald was a resident of Bremerton, Washington.Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Memorial Service on Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 2:00 PM at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
Kenneth Langran
Sep 20, 2008
passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2008 at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on July 23, 1934 and was 74 years of age. Graveside Services at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, Washington are pending. Arrangements entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.
Larew Warren Wheaton
Sep 18, 2008
"Larry", of Poulsbo, died peacefully on September 18, 2008. He was born May 9, 1926 in New Jersey to Lillian and Edmund Wheaton. He attended New Jersey College of Engineering and received his Masters in Engineering from Yale University. He was a retired Major in the US Army and retired from his job as a financial analyst with Chevron Oil...
John Thomas Sharp
Sep 14, 2008
beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away Sunday September 14, 2008. John led a full and enriched life. The son of John Robert Sharp and Laura Ellen James Sharp, he was born in Dalhart Texas on November 16,1924. John attended college at West Texas State College and Antioch College in Ohio. He obtained his medical degree from Columbia University, served...
Lenora S. Dunlap
Sep 13, 2008
passed away peacefully on September 13, surrounded by her family.She was 88.Lenora was born in Nocona, Texas on April 12, 1920 to Gladys Russell Salmon and Harold (Harry) Salmon. She grew up on a ranch and spent her early years riding horses, reading and being part of the large extended Salmon family. In the late 1920s, she and her older...
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