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Raleigh E. Mckinstry
Jan 16, 2008
passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at Island Health & Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was 84 years of age and born in Seattle, Washington on October 6, 1923 to Walter Raleigh McKinstry and Marian Lathrop.He was a resident of Poulsbo, WA. Mac graduated from West Seattle High School. He served in the US Navy and Coast Guard....
Lila Charlotte Williams
Jan 12, 2008
passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2008 at The Messenger House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was 73 years of age and born on January 29, 1934 in Colorado.Lila and her husband moved from Snoqualmie in 1991 to lived near their son in Port Angeles, WA. She is survived by her husband Edwin Williams and son Stan Williams. There are...
Michika Ishii
Jan 6, 2008
of Poulsbo, and recently of Bainbridge Island, died January 6, 2008. She was 85.Michika was born in Fresno, CA; grew up in Goleta; was interned at Gila River in AZ during the war; married in Chicago, IL, and spent most of her adult life in Culver City, CA. She worked for TRW in Redondo Beach until her retirement. She and...
Patricia J. Grandy
Jan 5, 2008
passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2008 at Island Health & Rehabilitation on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was 80 years of age and born on November 27, 1927. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Alan Fallows
Jan 4, 2008
passed away on Friday, January 4, 2008 at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was 88 years of age and born on January 13, 1919 in Brooklyn, New York. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Jack Klamm
Jan 4, 2008
passed away on Friday, January 4, 2008 at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was 90 years of age. Jack was born in Seattle June 5, 1917.He attended Roosevelt High where he sang in the glee club. He was licensed as an amateur radioman (ham) his sophomore year. Following graduation in 1938, he worked as a bank messenger and...
Caroline Louise Lindsey
Jan 4, 2008
passed away on Friday, January 4, 2008 at her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was 70 years of age. and born on April 7, 1937 on Bainbridge Island to Frederick C. Nelson and Marie Barlow.She was born in Port Blakely on April 7, 1937 to Fred and Marie Nelson and was a 1955 graduate of Bainbridge High School. Though...
Arnold Erik Jackson
Jan 2, 2008
lifelong island resident , 72, passed away January 2, 2008 at his home surrounded by family. He was a third generation islander.He was born November 11, 1935 in Seattle to Erik and Eva (Ubel) Jackson. He graduated from Bainbridge High School in 1954.Arnold served in the Navy Reserves from 1952 to 1960. His first job was at the Wyckoff plant...
Vivian Bly Hancock Alderson Quitslund
Jan 1, 2008
passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at her daughter's home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was 81 years of age.Vivian was born February 1,1926 in Excelsior Minnesota to William and Nellie Bly (Alderson) Hancock. She moved to Bellingham, WA as a child and was adopted by her mother's brother and his wife, Bill and Alma Alderson, and grew up...
William Reese
Dec 31, 2007
passed away peacefully at his home on Bainbridge Island at the age of 70 on New Year's Eve 2007.Bill Reese was born on February 6 1937 in Providence, Rhode Island to Bertha Irene and William A. Reese. After finishing high school, Bill enlisted in the USAF (1954-1958), attended Cerritos College in Southern California (1958-1960) and graduated with a BA in...
Helen Cunningham Badgley
Dec 30, 2007
passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2007 in Poulsbo, Washington, at 94 years of age.She was born Helen Mae Cunningham on May 22, 1913, in Edwardsville, Illinois, to David and Lydia Rohr Cunningham and was the last surviving member of six children. She graduated from the University of Illinois at Champaign with degrees in Social Work and Spanish and lived...
Elaine A. Shawley
Dec 28, 2007
passed away on Friday, December 28, 2007 at The Messenger House on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was 93 years of age and born on November 29, 1914. Arrangements are pending through Cook Family Funeral Home.
Rodney Wakefield
Dec 28, 2007
passed away on Friday, December 28, 2007 at his home in Kingston, Washington. He was 58 years of age and born on April 12, 1949 in Bremerton, Washington. He was born right after a big earth quake hit Kitsap County.He was married and later divorced. He later had another companion, Janice who preceded him in death. He is survived by...
Leloni M. Macdonald
Dec 25, 2007
passed away, with her family by her side, on Tuesday, December 25, 2007. She was 68 years of age and born on November 10, 1939.Leloni's greatest gift to share with her friends and family was her loving spirit. She passed on Christmas morning in her sleep. She had a lot of loving friends. She was a strong person. Motherly. "A...
Elizabeth Lee Kreimendahl
Dec 25, 2007
passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 25, 2007 at Martha & Mary Health Care Services in Poulsbo, Washington. She was 87 years of age and born on September 5, 1920 to Charles Homer Boydston and Veva Lee.Elizabeth lived the majority of her life in Sherman Oaks, California. She had move to Poulsbo in her later years to be closer to...
Robert Wesley Weikel Nicholls
Dec 19, 2007
passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at The University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. He was 19 years of age and a resident of Yakima, Washington.He was born on July 16, 1988. Robert was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. A Memorial Service will be held at the family's Ward in Yakima,...
Marian B. Melim
Dec 19, 2007
passed away December 19, 2007 at Virgin Mason Medical Center in Seattle, WA. She was born Marian Evelyn Battey on November 30, 1928 in Wenatchee, WA to Gershom Gardiner and Mazie Witters Battey. She graduated from the University of Oregon in 1950 with a Bachelor of Science, majoring in art. She married Robert D. Melim in 1949 and followed his...
James Costigan
Dec 19, 2007
passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was 81 years of age.Prior to his retirement, Mr. Costigan worked as an actor and screen writer in Hollywood, California where he won Emmys for his performances. A Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, January 18, 2008 at 9:00 AM at St. Cecilia's Catholic...
Dr. Arnold Michals
Dec 17, 2007
otherwise known as "Mike", "Bud", "Doc", "Arnie", and "Pa" to those who loved him, died Monday, December 17, 2007. His 89 years of life concluded after an illness that slowly took away his expressive language and motor skills but fortunately did not prevent him from often sharing his wonderful smile.Dr. Michals' life focused around the following main areas: love of...
Polly Brain
Dec 15, 2007
long-time resident of Bainbridge Island, died December 15th of natural causes at Island Bay Adult Family Home. She was born July 14, 1924, in Lewiston, UT, to Elijah and Fannie Robinson.Polly graduated from Long Beach Poly High School (Long Beach, CA) and worked many years for Sears. She is survived by her son, Jim (Tarry) Decker of Bainbridge Island; three...
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