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Local Obituaries for Bainbridge Island, WA, Kitsap County and Surrounding Cities

John Baker Morris

John Baker Morris

Nov 11, 2019

John Baker Morris,Jr., 76, of South Bend, Indiana passed away suddenly on Monday November 11, 2019 while visiting family in Kitsap County. Born in Forest City, Arkansas March 19, 1943 he was the son of the late John Baker, Sr., an Mildred Magdalene (Scott) Morris. A United States Armed Forces Veteran, John worked as a Machinist for South Bend Control...

Beatrice Hodges

Beatrice Hodges

Nov 11, 2019

Beatrice Hodges, 83, of Bainbridge Island, WA., passed away Monday November 11, 2019 peacefully with her family at her side. Born July 14, 1936 she was the daughter of Stanley and Katherine (Ilkiw) Gajewski. Beatrice graduated from college earning a Master's Degree which she would put to good use as a Real Estate Agent and investor for many years. Services...

Richard L. Eliason

Richard L. Eliason

Nov 8, 2019

Richard Leon Eliason, 68, of Poulsbo, WA., passed away on Friday November 8, 2019 at Bainbridge Island Rehabilitation Center. Born August 24, 1951 on Bainbridge, he was the son of Evert and Frances (Foss) Eliason. After graduating from high school, Richard continued his education earning a Bachelors Degree. After graduating college, Richard worked as an Accountant for a local construction...

Joe Erval Ives

Joe Erval Ives

Nov 4, 2019

Joe Erval Ives, 72, of Kingston, WA., passed away peacefully early Monday morning the 4th of November. Born in Bremerton, he was the son of Joseph Cornelius and Geneva Vivian (Jones) Ives and was a lifelong resident of Little Boston, WA. Joe completed his high school education and followed that with learning the art of TV and small Radio Repair...

Albert Morrow

Albert Morrow

Nov 2, 2019

Albert Morrow, 85, of Bainbridge Island, WA., passed away Saturday November 2, 2019 at The Arbor at Bremerton. Born July 10, 1934 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of Harry and Rebecca (Millman) Rosenblum.Additional information will be provided by Albert's family shortly. Arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island.

Ann Stengal

Ann Stengal

Oct 31, 2019

Ann Stengal, 99, of Bainbridge Island, WA., passed away quietly Thursday October 31, 2019 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton. Arrangements are pending with and entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island, WA.

Connie Jean Bickerton

Connie Jean Bickerton

Oct 30, 2019

Connie Jean Bickerton March 28, 1961- October 30, 2019 Connie was born in Seattle on March 28, 1961, and passed away October 30, 2019. She lived on Bainbridge Island most of her life, graduating from Bainbridge High School in 1979 and Western Washington University in 1985 with a business degree. After college, she worked for 29 years for MCI/ Verizon...

Phyllis L. Middleton

Phyllis L. Middleton

Oct 30, 2019

Phyllis L. Middleton, 82, of Sequim passed away peacefully Wednesday evening October 30, 2019 at Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles, WA. Born December 7, 1936 in Tillamook, Oregon, she was the daughter of Harold and Goldie (Cook) Fogg. Phyllis is survived by her loving husband Ruben "Earl" Middleton of Sequim and her beloved Son Gary Stewart of Poulsbo.Additional information...

Ronald Keilbart

Ronald Keilbart

Oct 30, 2019

Ronald Fred Keilbart, born January 20, 1936 in Enid Oklahoma on the dining room table at his grandpa's farm. He was proud of being an Okie. His family moved to Southern California for most of his young life. He married Jean Nielsen and spent the next 20 years in Redding California, the first 10 as a fire fighter for the...

Pernell Tyus

Pernell Tyus

Oct 30, 2019

As of October 30, 2019, accomplished cinematographer Pernell Tyus, is no longer baking wonderful cakes, smoking cigars, cruising, gardening, cheering for the Seahawks, rescuing dogs, or greeting old and new friends with a big hug. The second of seven children born to Birl and Beatrice Tyus, Pernell arrived in 1942 in Verbena, AL prior to the family moving to Inkster,...

Simon Vanderlee

Simon Vanderlee

Oct 20, 2019

Simon Vanderlee, 89, of Bainbridge Island passed away Sunday October 20, 2019 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton. Born March 6, 1930 in Delft, Holland he was the son of the late Arie and Jaapje (Vandenberg) Vanderlee.Simon earned his Bachelors Degree and later owned and operated a Marine Engineering Company.A graveside service will be held on Tuesday October 29, 2019...

Jacalyn Walton Siler

Jacalyn Walton Siler

Oct 19, 2019

Jacalyn (Jackie) Siler, 70, of Bainbridge Island, WA., passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday October 19, 2019. She was born in June 1949 in Aberdeen, Maryland, the daughter of William John Long, Jr., and Dona Mary (Butters) Long. Jackie grew up one of four girls in a military family, living on various military bases and attending many...

Jesse Harrison Browning

Jesse Harrison Browning

Oct 18, 2019

Dr. Jesse "Jess" Harrison Browning was born on a farm in Missouri on July 27, 1935 and moved with his family to Washington State during World War II. He passed away on October 18, 2019 at the age of 84 of pancreatic cancer at home on Bainbridge Island and surrounded by his family. His parents, Jesse Harrison Browning, Sr. and...

Cody Clyde Park

Cody Clyde Park

Oct 17, 2019

Cody Clyde Park, 27, of Kingston, WA., passed away Thursday October 17, 2019. Born February 7, 1992 in Seattle, Washington, he was the son of Melvin Clyde and Tina Eileen (Dillinger) Park. Cody was employed in both the construction and fishing industries.Services and interment will be private at the families request.

Ann Gowen Combs

Ann Gowen Combs

Oct 15, 2019

Ann Gowen Combs, of Bainbridge Island, Washington, died October 15, 2019 at age 84. Ann was born April 29, 1935 in Sagada, the Philippines, to Frances Olin Gowen and the Reverend Vincent H. Gowen. She spent her childhood with her older brother Geoffrey and parents in the small mountain village of Besao, where her father was an Episcopalian missionary. In...

Harold Daniel Johnson

Harold Daniel Johnson

Oct 14, 2019

Harold (Hal) Daniel Johnson passed away in Seattle, Washington on October 14th, 2019 at the age of 85.Capt. Harold Johnson, Esq. was an accomplished man of many titles throughout his life, including husband, brother, dad, Grampa and Papa to those lucky few who knew him best. A veteran of the United States Air Force, Hal served as a Captain from...

Virginia A. Wells

Virginia A. Wells

Oct 12, 2019

Virginia A. Wells, 88, of Bremerton, WA., passed away peacefully on Saturday October 12, 2019 at the Central Kitsap Adult Family Home in Bremerton. Born in Springdale, WI November 10, 1930 she was the daughter of the late Henry and Elma (Witwer) Moe.Additional information will be provided by Virginia's family shortly.Arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge...

Joseph Austin "Joe" O'Brien

Joseph Austin "Joe" O'Brien

Oct 11, 2019

Joseph Austin "Joe" O'Brien, 81, of Bainbridge Island, WA., passed away Friday October 11, 2019 with his loving wife at his side. Born in Chicago, Illinois he was the son of Tracy and Grace L. (Mosby) O'Brien.Joe served his country in the United States Army and was Honorably discharged in 1962. Following his service he pursued his education and ultimately...

Carol Jean Brown

Carol Jean Brown

Oct 7, 2019

Carol Jean Brown, 81, of Suquamish, WA., passed away Monday October 7, 2019. Born in Edmonds, WA., December 2, 1937 she was the daughter of Fred M. and Willa Mae (Morison) Curtis.Additional information will be provided by Carol's family shortly.Arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home of Bainbridge Island.

David S. Swaggerty

David S. Swaggerty

Oct 7, 2019

David S. Swaggerty, 91, of Kingston, WA., passed away Monday October 7, 2019 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton. Born November 26, 1927 in Portland, Oregon, he was the son of the late James and Marie (Johnson) Swaggerty. David served his country in the United States Army during WWII as a Paratrooper. After his discharge, David attended the University of...

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