Obituaries

May 28, 2021

William (Bill) Harvey Klein (96) passed away peacefully at home, with family by his side, on May 28, 2021. Bill was born to Hugo and Belle (Mattley) Klein in Wheeler, Oregon on November 12, 1924. Bill attended Wheeler public schools. After graduating from Wheeler High School, he served in the US Navy. Bill attended University of Oregon as a member...

May 27, 2021

Obituary for William J Glasser II (authored by Bill Glasser) I was born in Tokyo Japan on Feb 23, 1948 in a military hospital. This is no doubt due to the fact my father was a flight navigator in the US Air Force and stationed in Japan during that time. This surreptitious association with Japan was to prove significant in...

May 27, 2021

Rosalynn Iilona Elllis was born on September 22, 1975, in Fort Sam Houston, Texas, and passed away of a heart attack on May 27, 2021. She grew up in the Bay Area and Stockton, California, and later moved to Suquamish, Washington. She was a proud descendant of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe. Rosalynn leaves behind her two sons Richard Chavez, Jr....

May 26, 2021

On Wednesday, May 26th, 2021 Christopher Phillip Edgin, 50, passed away at Mason General Hospital in Shelton, WA. Christopher was born to Samuel and Diane Edgin on June 10th, 1970 in Jefferson City, MO. He had been a resident of Shelton, WA for the last two years. Arrangements are entrusted to the Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA

May 24, 2021

On Monday, May 24th, 2021 Michael Wayne Fulton, 61, passed away in Kingston, WA. Michael was born to Harry and Norma Fulton on December 1st, 1959 in Bremerton, WA. He worked as a commercial fisherman in the fishing industry. Michael was a lifelong local to Washington State and resided for over 28 years on the Port Gamble S'Klallam Reservation. Relatives...

May 20, 2021

On Thursday, May 20th, 2021 Jessica Ann Osborn, 72, passed away at Franciscan Hospice House in University Place, WA. Jessica was born to James and Hilda Osborn on March 2nd, 1949 in Sheboygan WI. She loved the arts and spent her time making and selling jewelry. Jessica spent over 4 years in the Poulsbo, WA area. Arrangements are entrusted to...

May 19, 2021

In Loving Memory of Richard William. Belmont Jr. Richard was born in the Northwest corner of Washington state at Neah Bay on July 24, 1939. He is the son of Richard and Lily Belmont. He was the second youngest of 5 children which included his four sisters: Ivy Cheyney, Maureen Sather, Dicky Johnson, and Sharon Ogilvie. Around the age of...

May 17, 2021

William Donald Shields, 95, passed away on Monday, May 17th, 2021 at Northwoods Lodge in Silverdale, WA. William was born in Upland, PA on July 27th, 1925. William spent his career as an engineer in the nuclear submarine industry. He was a Bremerton resident for over 17 years. William's interment will be made in the Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, Washington....

May 13, 2021

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Reserve Member, A. Gary Ames. Mr. Ames joined the Reserve in 2015 and is survived by his wife Barbara, three adult children Eric, Megan, and Kent, six grandchildren, and his brother Bob. Arthur was a Bainbridge Island resident for over 15 years. A graveside service will be offered on...

May 13, 2021

THEODORE D. GEORGE beloved elder statesman of the S’Klallam and Suquamish Tribes passed peacefully from his Poulsbo home to his heavenly home, May 13, 2021. He was 92. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Karlene, his older brother Robert and his children: Kevin George, Kyle (Rose)George, Lisa (Tom) Brant, Randy (Shawna)George, Wayne (Joleen)George, JoeGeorge, Matt (Patty)Ho|mes, Andy...

May 8, 2021

Susan Jantzen, 69, passed away on Saturday, May 8th, 2021 at Providence Reginal Medical Center in Everett. Susan was born in Buffalo, NY on September 2nd, 1951 to Eugene and Marion Jasieniecki. She had a master's degree and worked for many years in the sales and marketing industry. Susan was a Washington state resident for more than 5 years. Susan's...

May 8, 2021

To say that Elizabeth Park Luis lived a full life is perhaps an understatement. She packed a whole lot into her 92 years that ended on May 8, 2021, on Bainbridge Island, surrounded by her children. She came by her sense of adventure honestly, born to Bill and Alma Park, who had met while skating on a frozen lake in...

May 7, 2021

William Green Burnett June 27, 1938 - May 7, 2021 William Green Burnett - Bill - met Jesus face to face on Friday, May 7th, surrounded by family in his Bainbridge Island home which he built and loved. He had lived victoriously with Parkinson’s for over twenty two years. He was a loving and generous husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather....

May 7, 2021

Dianne Copass Zbinden of Bainbridge Island, WA died peacefully on Friday, May 7, 2021. She was born September 2, 1942 in Los Angeles, CA. Dianne’s early childhood was spent in Downey, CA and her teen years in Palm Springs where she was a dedicated student, star tennis player and enjoyed playing several musical instruments including piano, accordion and timpani. With...

May 7, 2021

The family of Joshua James Purser of Little Boston is saddened to announce that he passed away unexpectedly on May 07, 2021, at home. He was born February 13th, 1984 to Rozanne(Purser) Scheibner and Stacy Stan Callihoo, he was a beloved member of the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe. Joshua was preceded in death by his great grandparents Rose (Wellman), Rudy...

May 4, 2021

Nadine Alice Evinger, 85, of Poulsbo, WA., passed away quietly with her husband and son at her side on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. Born in Grants Pass, Oregon she was the daughter of James Glenn and Edna Elizabeth (Putnam) McClellan. Nadine worked for many years as a registered nurse and is survived by her loving husband Loren and her beloved...

May 1, 2021

On May 1, 2021, Ian Morosoff, our beloved son and brother, passed away while serving as a paratrooper with the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Vicenza, Italy, at the age of 19. Ian was born on September 3, 2001, and spent his early years in York, Maine before moving to the Seattle area at the age of 12. He attended Bainbridge...

May 1, 2021

Joyce A Smith, 81, passed away on Saturday, May 1st, 2021 at Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle, WA. Joyce was born on August 2nd, 1939 in San Diego, CA to Winston and Lorraine Downs. She dedicated her life to helping others as she was a nurse in the healthcare industry. Joyce was a resident of Poulsbo, WA for more than...

May 1, 2021

Apr 27, 2021

Leland Thomas Jones, 70, of Bainbridge Island, WA., passed away on Tuesday, April 27, 2021, Leland was born on May 15th, 1950 in Orlando, FL to Edward and Edith Jones. He earned a master's degree and was a public affairs director for the U.S. government. Leland was a Bainbridge Island resident for over 11 years. Arrangements are entrusted to the...