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Margaret Therese Kirk
Mar 31, 2020
Margaret Therese Kirk, 95, of Port Ludlow, Wa., passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving children on Tuesday, March 31, 2020. Born in Pittsburgh, PA., she was the daughter of the late Joseph H. and Margaret M. (English) Watterson. Additional information will be provided by Margaret's family shortly. Arrangements are entrusted to the Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island,...
Allison Brown Hunter
Mar 30, 2020
Allison Brown Hunter, 77, of Bainbridge Island, WA., passed away quietly surrounded by her closest friends on Monday, March 30, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, PA., she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin, Jr. and Helen Emma (Young) Brown. After attending a couple of years of College, Allison decided she wanted to work as a "Stewardess" (in her words)...
Richard Alan Sturdivant
Mar 30, 2020
Richard Alan Sturdivant, 62, of Bremerton, WA., passed away quietly on Monday, March 30, 2020, at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, WA. Born in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of Donald L. and Shirley A. (Firth) Sturdivant. Richard grew up in Warren Grove, NJ during where he joined and excelled in wrestling and soccer. A United States Navy Veteran,...
Susan Jeswine O'Shea
Mar 28, 2020
Susan J. O'Shea, 75, of Bainbridge Island, WA., passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 28, 2020, at the Swedish Medical Center First Hill Campus in Seattle. Born in San Diego, CA., Susan comes from a multi-generational Washington Family and she was the daughter of the late Fred and Madelyn Jeswine. Susan served the Seattle community for many years as an...
Clarence Bud Johnson
Mar 26, 2020
Clarence Bud Johnson, P.E. June 8, 1929 - March 26, 2020 Clarence “Bud” Johnson died of respiratory and heart failure at Harrison Hospital at the age of 90. Bud was born on June 8, 1929, in St. Paul, MN, to Anna and Cass Johnson, where he grew up with elder sister Marlys (Miller, deceased). Bud attended Roosevelt Elementary and South...
Dan Armstrong
Mar 24, 2020
Dan Vernon Armstrong passed away at his home on Bainbridge Island early on March 24, 2020. He was holding hands with his sister, Deb, and his brother, Vince, as he slipped quietly from this world, his faithful dog, Finn, guarding by his bedside. A deadly battle with metastatic melanoma took him too soon, at only 64 years old. He was...
Virginia A. Cherry
Mar 23, 2020
Virginia Cherry, known as Jean, a resident of Bainbridge Island Washington, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2020. Jean was born in Nutley. New Jersey on June 9, 1930, and spent most of her life in Middletown, New Jersey where she had many long time friends and worked as an insurance broker. She was predeceased by her husband Jack Cherry...
John Frederick Olsen Ii
Mar 23, 2020
John Frederick Olsen II July 19, 1982- March 23, 2020 John was born in Portland Oregon but shortly thereafter moved to Bainbridge Island where he and his parents lived on the sailboat Neverland in Eagle Harbor. He grew up entirely on Bainbridge Island attending Ordway and Wilkes as well as Sakai and Christ the King in Poulsbo. “JO” as a...
Geraldine Irene Morgan
Mar 19, 2020
Geraldine Irene Morgan, 85, of Seattle, passed away quietly on Thursday, March 19, 2020, at Columbia Lutheran Home in Seattle, WA. She was born in Seattle on November 25, 1934, to Florence Grace Morgan (Johnson) into a large loving family with 9 siblings. Her six brothers preceded her in death. She is survived by her son, Michael A Morgan (of...
Robert Payne Karr
Mar 16, 2020
Robert P. Karr March 6, 1937 - March 16, 2020 Robert Payne Karr, 83, passed away peacefully on March 16 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma. Robert, or Bob as he was known to everyone, was born in Seattle on March 6, 1937. His parents, Day Payne and Susan Fitch Karr raised Bob alongside sisters Susan and Cindy and...
Molly P. Archer
Mar 14, 2020
Molly P. Archer, 95, of Fresno, California passed away quietly on Saturday, March 14, 2020, at the Madrona House Assisted Living on Bainbridge Island. Born in Belfast, Ireland she was the daughter of the late Robert and Mary Ann (Agnew) Pollock. Additional information about Molly will be made available shortly. Arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge...
Carl John Burke
Mar 13, 2020
Carl John Burke, 86, a longtime resident of Bainbridge Island passed away peacefully on Friday, March 13, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Seattle, WA., he was the son of the late Edward Rudolph and Molfred G. (Smith) Burke. Carl served his country honorably in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. Carl's family will provide...
Kristie Lu Macdonald
Mar 11, 2020
Kristie Lu MacDonald, 61, of Seattle, passed away peacefully with her loving children at her side on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Born in Redwood City, CA., she was the daughter of William Robert and Bonita Lu (Butler) MacDonald. A devoted and beloved Mother, Sister, and friend she devoted her life to her family and was known for her humor and...
John Raymond Rockstad
Mar 7, 2020
John Raymond Rockstad January 20, 1954 – March 7, 2020 John Rockstad was born on January 20, 1954 in Everett, WA. He moved with his family to Bainbridge Island later in 1954, and lived on Bainbridge for most of his life. He is survived by six sisters and two brothers: Paul Rockstad of Concrete, WA, Susan Lester and Patricia Lunde...
Laurie L Obergottsberger
Mar 7, 2020
Laurie L. Obergottsberger April 30, 1931- March 7, 2020 There was a little girl and she had a little curl Right in the middle of her forehead And when she was good, she was very, very good And when she was bad, she was HORRID Our beloved Laurie Obergottsberger passed away after a brief bout with pneumonia on March 7,...
Marilyn Opheim Moore
Mar 5, 2020
Marilyn Opheim Moore, 76, of Bainbridge Island, WA., passed away quietly in her loving husband's arms on Thursday, March 5, 2020. Born in Seattle, WA., she was the daughter of the late Eldon John and Ruth (Anderson), Opheim. Marilyn's family will provide additional service information and her life story shortly. Arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.
Thomas L. Bryant
Mar 4, 2020
Thomas Lee Bryant, 76, of Bainbridge Island, Washington passed away peacefully on March 4, 2020. Born on June 15, 1943, Tom grew up in a Navy family living in many places from Virginia to Hawaii, but he called home Santa Barbara, California where his parents eventually settled. A graduate of the University of California at Santa Barbara, with both a...
William David Gurowitz
Mar 3, 2020
William David Gurowitz, known to all as 'Bill', passed away on March 3, 2020, with his son by his side. Bill was the first born son of Anna and Jack Gurowitz, who were born in Odessa and moved to the US in their early twenties. First residing in New York, where Bill was born, they moved to Gloversville, NY when...
Helen A Best
Mar 1, 2020
Helen Best, 93, passed away on March 1, 2020, after a brief illness. Helen was born to John and Sarah Schneider in Seattle and raised in Suquamish, WA. After graduating from Seattle University, Helen taught chemistry and physics to the children of American servicemen in Japan where she met George Best, a USAF pilot. They were married in 1955 and...
Anne Moore Johansson
Mar 1, 2020
Anne Moore Johansson passed away peacefully Sunday morning March 1, 2020 on Bainbridge Island, Washington at the age of 88. Born June 15, 1931 in San Francisco, CA., she was the daughter of Lloyd and Patricia (Hooper) Moore. Anne attended elementary school in San Francisco and went to middle school and high school overseas because of her father's employment with...
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