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Michael E Whiton
Jan 4, 2025
Born June 30, 1944, in Sacramento to Edmund Garcia and Jean Overman, Michael then accompanied his mom and her new husband, Pete Whiton, to Wilton, CT. Michael’s early loves were horses and motorcycles and a passion for music, which sustained him throughout his life. He had a talent for music himself and could pick up any instrument. As a young...
Mary Ann
Jan 3, 2025
Mary Ann was born in Independence, Kansas, on February 24th, 1933, and passed away at her home on January 3rd, 2025. She was a homemaker for most of her life, caring for her loving family, her compassion and nurture will be remembered forever. Mary is preceded in death by her beloved husband, with whom she shares a profound bond.
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Kenneth Carson Beach
Jan 1, 2025
Kenneth Carson Beach, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025, at his home on Bainbridge Island, Washington. He was born on October 31, 1932, on Bainbridge Island, where he spent his life making a profound impact on everyone around him.
Kenneth's path in life was marked by service and dedication. He began his career...
Harold Eugene Gilliam
Dec 31, 2024
Harold Eugene Gilliam, affectionately known as Gene, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024, in Silverdale, Washington, at the age of 88. Born on August 10, 1936, in California, Gene was a kind-hearted soul whose playful spirit and easy-going nature brought joy to all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Gene's life was characterized by patience and generosity. He had...
Donald Lloyd Purser Jr.
Dec 30, 2024
Donald Lloyd Purser Jr., born on March 4th 1975, in Decatur, Alabama, passed away on December 30th, 2024. He was 49 years old at the time of his passing. Donald was a remarkable individual whose life exemplified dedication and service as he worked diligently, harvesting seafood and fishing for the community. His hard work and kindness will forever be remembered.
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Stephanie Marie Alexander
Dec 27, 2024
In loving memory of Stephanie Marie Alexander, a cherished sister, friend, and daughter. Stephanie was born May 25, 1976, and passed away at a hospital in Seattle, WA. She was a proud member of the Suquamish tribe and, spent much of her time within the community, sharing joy and love with all who surrounded her.
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Dorothy Elsie Gilpin
Dec 22, 2024
Dorothy Elsie Gilpin was born in Los Angeles, California. She passed away on Bainbridge Island, WA.
Her parents were immigrants from Germany. They lived in the neighborhoods close to downtown. Her mother, Lina sewed bathing suits for the brand Catalina. Her father did all sorts of work during the Depression until he finally landed a job at McDonnell Douglas in Santa...
Richard Fulton
Dec 21, 2024
Richard Russell Fulton was born on August 3rd, 1952. He was born in Bremerton, Washington to Russell Fulton Jr. and Alice Vivian Fulton (George). He passed away on December 21st, 2024, at the age of 72 years old. Richard grew up in the Pacific Northwest in Washington state. He graduated from Chemawa High School in 1971. He grew up and...
Hank Smyth Todd
Dec 17, 2024
Henry (Hank) Smyth Todd died peacefully at home in Lynnwood, WA on December 17, 2024, after a year-long battle with brain cancer. Hank was surrounded by his family and close friends during his final days.
Born May 28, 1941, in Pasadena, CA to Henry Smyth Todd, Sr. and Ethel Mae Todd (Gavel), Hank graduated from Arcadia High School in 1959 and...
Stewart Grinnell Washington
Dec 17, 2024
Stewart Grinnell Washington was born on July 23, 1957, in Berkeley, California, to Stewart and Estelle Washington. From an early age, Stewart’s love of learning and natural curiosity set him apart, leading him to explore diverse interests that would shape his life.
Stewart’s spiritual journey began as an altar boy at St. Peter’s Parish in Rockridge, Oakland, California, where he developed...
Joseph Anthony Quinn
Dec 16, 2024
Joe passed away on December 16, 2024, at the age of 60. He was born in Riverside County, California to Michael James and Mary Elizabeth (Marybeth) Quinn. He had two sisters, Lisa and Pamela, and one brother, Michael. His father remarried in 1980 to Maureen (Hassell) and Joe enjoyed three additional brothers, Morgan, Mason, and Mitchell.
Joe grew up in the...
Patricia Gold
Dec 14, 2024
Patricia Gold, 77, (née Boynton), Bainbridge Island, WA, and Kailua-Kona, HI passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 14, 2024, at Hospice House, Tacoma, WA after a long illness. Her husband of 47 years, Stephen M. Gold, was with her when she died.She leaves behind her twin sister, Pam Sorrow (Jerry) Oconomowoc, WI, and sisters Judy Reynolds (Harold) Stuart,...
Charles Earl Callaham Jr.
Dec 13, 2024
On Friday, December 13, 2024, Chuck (Bunny) Earl Callaham, Jr, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away of natural causes at the age of 91. Chuck was born on July 24, 1933, in Olympia, WA to Charles (Squirrel) and Signie Callaham. They moved to Bainbridge Island, WA when he was 3 where he remained an Island resident for his remaining...
Jo Ann Anderson
Dec 12, 2024
Jo Ann D. Anderson
06/02/1939 - 12/12/2024
Jo Ann Anderson of Bainbridge Island, Washington, passed away on December 12, 2024, after a brief stay at the nearby St Michael Medical Center. She was 85 years old and had been undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer.
Jo Ann was born Josephine Anne Davis on June 2, 1939, to Mary (Travis) and Roy Davis. Her father...
Albert Lee Gunby
Dec 10, 2024
Albert Lee Gunby, 87, died 12/10/2024 at home in Poulsbo, attended by his family.
He was born in New Jersey and raised in Los Angeles, CA, graduating with both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from UCLA before beginning a long career in engineering. He married Linda Lou Nuckols in 1963.
Al worked on nuclear power projects at Atomics International, Westinghouse, and General Electric...
Linnea Christine Lauer
Dec 8, 2024
Linnea passed away very peacefully on November 8th, 2024, after fighting Primary Progressive Aphasia and Alzheimer’s for many years. She was surrounded by the love of her family.
Linnea began her life as Linnea Nygren, when she was born to young parents Bernard and Elizabeth who were stationed at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. She grew up in Santa Clara County in...
Ellen Freeman Seely
Dec 6, 2024
Ellen Freeman Seely, born on December 03, 1939, in Pasadena, California, passed away on December 06, 2024 at 85 years old. She was a dedicated therapist whose long and fulfilling career was marked by her unwavering commitment to education and the promotion of mental health. A proud graduate, Ellen earned her master’s degree, which laid the groundwork for her influential...
Sally J. Browning
Dec 5, 2024
Sally J. Browning, born on August 31, 1971, in Oakland, California, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2024. Sally's life was characterized by unwavering kindness and a gentle spirit that touched the hearts of everyone she met. For many years, Sally dedicated herself to her work as a kitchen aide in a nursing home, her compassion and dedication shone brightly....
John W. Pring
Dec 1, 2024
John W. Pring, a distinguished attorney and devoted family man, passed away peacefully at his residence on December 1, 2024, at the age of 102. Born on May 23, 1922, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, John lived a life marked by dedication to his profession and unwavering commitment to his loved ones. He earned a doctorate degree and embarked on a successful...
James F. Kadlec
Nov 28, 2024
James F. Kadlec, a highly esteemed physician and devoted husband, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2024, at a hospice facility in Seattle, Washington. He was born on May 7, 1938, in Dickinson, North Dakota, where he grew up and began to cultivate his passion for medicine and helping others. James dedicated his career to the medical profession. Earning his...
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