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Melba Rose Queener
Jan 3, 2019
Melba Rose Queener of Denver, Colorado and formerly of Bainbridge Island passed away Thursday January 3, 2019 in Colorado. Born in Bryte, CA September 9, 1922 she was the daughter of the late Otto J. and Bertha Ruth (Lee) Pfyffer and was 96 years of age.Local arrangements are pending with and entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.
Olga Mae Macferran
Dec 31, 2018
Olga Mae Macferran of Bainbridge Island passed away surrounded by her children Tuesday December 31, 2018 at the Madison Avenue House on Bainbridge. Born December 8, 1924 in Los Angeles, CA, she was the daughter of the late John and Olga (Maxwell) McLinn and was 94 years of age.Services and interment will be private at the families request. Arrangements are...
William Henry Hemp
Dec 31, 2018
William Henry Hemp, age 90, passed away on Monday December 31st, 2018. William was born in St. Louis, Missouri to Norman and Mary (Wendler) Hemp and was the younger brother of Elizabeth Hemp (deceased), his beloved sister. He graduated from St. Joseph's Prep High School in Philadelphia after moving from St. Louis in 1936. He received a Bachelor's of Science...
Annette Maria Cornpropst
Dec 27, 2018
Annette Maria Cornpropst, aged 93, passed on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at the Wyatt House on Bainbridge Island, Washington.She was born December 27, 1925 in Columbus Indiana to Charles and Letha Harrell. She married John D (Jack) Cornpropst on November 11, 1950 who passed on April 7, 1996. Annette is survived by 2 daughters, Luann Zirkle of Ohio, Patty (Norman)...
George Jackson Greenawalt
Dec 25, 2018
George (Jack) Greenawalt died peacefully at home on December 25, 2018. He was born August 1, 1927 in the mining town of Norway, Michigan. When he was two, the family moved to Jackson, Michigan where he graduated from high school in 1945. Jack enlisted in the Navy and served until 1946. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science from Northwestern...
James Ethan Allen
Dec 25, 2018
James Ethan Allen of Bainbridge Island, WA passed away quietly early Tuesday morning at the Madrona House Assisted Living. Born in Santa Paula, CA July 17, 1926 he was the son of the late Ethan Lee and Stella Margaret (Hoath) Allen and was 92 years of age.A US Navy Veteran, James served his country during WWII. He later began his...
Jerry "Red" Tange
Dec 24, 2018
A true Montana character, Jerry "Red" Tange passed away quietly on Dec 24, 2018 at home on Bainbridge Island, Washington at the age of 73. The oldest of five sons to John and Margaret (Gutsch) Tange of Plentywood, he spent his youth on the family farm his grandfather had homesteaded in the far corner of northeastern Montana. There, Red developed...
Mary Juanita Jones
Dec 20, 2018
Mary Juanita Jones of Port Gamble passed away Thursday December 20 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, Wa. Arrangements are pending with and entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.
Brenda Lorraine Kressler
Dec 20, 2018
Brenda Lorraine Kressler of Poulsbo passed away peacefully and surrounded by her loving family on Thursday December 20, 2018. Born in Marysville, CA December 20, 1960, she was the daughter William Van, Sr., and Opal (Rowland) Huffman and was 58 years of age. Brenda attained her Master's degree after which she entered the Healthcare field earning the title of Director...
Rita Mary Mcginnis
Dec 19, 2018
Rita Mary McGinnisNov. 14, 1933 - Dec. 19, 2018Rita was born in Philadelphia, Penn. the third of five sisters from parents John and Margaret McCrossin. The family moved to Southern California when she was a teenager. It was there that she met and married her husband.Rita was a prolific artist in all media, and found her greatest joy in painting....
William E. Minteer
Dec 19, 2018
Dr. William E. Minteer, III of Bainbridge Island passed away surrounded by his family on Wednesday December 19, 2018. Born December 18, 1943 in Albert Lea, Minnesota, he was the son of the late William Emmett, Jr. and Lois Mary (Weber) Minteer and was 75 years of age.Additional information will follow shortly. Arrangements are pending with and entrusted to Cook...
Daniel Alan Nakata
Dec 14, 2018
Daniel "Kato" Alan Nakata of Everett, Washington, passed away on December 14, 2018. Danny was born on January 10, 1949, the second of four sons to Mo and Sa Nakata of Bainbridge Island, Washington. Danny grew up picking strawberries alongside his cousins on his grandparents' farm. Afterwards, he would cool off by jumping into the Koura pond. At Bainbridge High...
Margaret T. Mcdevitt
Dec 8, 2018
Margaret (Margie) Teresa McDevitt passed away peacefully on December 8th. She was the 5th of 6 children, born April 1st, 1930 in Seattle to Irish immigrant parents, Hannah & John McDevitt. Their Capital Hill home was filled with Irish song and dance.Margie graduated from Holy Names Academy. She loved the theater and was part of the Cirque Theater group appearing...
Marlin Lloyd George
Dec 4, 2018
Marlin Lloyd George Jr., 37, passed away tragically on December 4, 2018 at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA. He was born on September 25, 1981 in Bremerton to Melodie Strand and Marlin L. George. Marlin lived his life in Suquamish, WA. He was proud to be a Suquamish and S'Klallam descendant. He was a kind, loving man with a...
Veola E. Peggy Quinn
Nov 30, 2018
Veola E. "Peggy" Quinn of Sequim and formerly of Bainbridge Island passed away peacefully on Friday November 30, 2018. Born in Kent, WA., September 27, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Earnest Rudolph and Veola Margaret (Thompson) Lundgren and was 94 years of age.Peggy moved to Bainbridge when she was 2 years old growing up in Port Blakely....
Douglas L. Jonas
Nov 29, 2018
Douglas L Jonas July 22, 1935 - November 29, 2018 "A Life Very Well-Lived"Douglas (Doug) Lee Jonas passed away peacefully on November 29, 2018 at Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle after living a joyful life full of love, giving, laughter and adventure.Born on July 22, 1935 to Carl and Margaret Jonas, Doug grew up in Puyallup in a tight-knit Swedish...
Timothy Wayne Scott
Nov 28, 2018
Timothy Wayne Scott of Bainbridge Island and formerly of Vashon Island, passed away quietly surrounded by family Wednesday evening November 28, 2018. Born May 15, 1946 in Seattle Washington, he was the son of the late Harold and Virginia (Cloes) Scott and was 72 years of age.Timothy graduated from high school in Seattle after which he served his country in...
Jon C. Resager
Nov 28, 2018
Jon Christian Resager of Bainbridge Island passed away Wednesday November 28, 2018 at Harrison Medical Center Bremerton, WA. Born in Mineola, New York on January 30, 1948, he was the son of the late Christian and Marie (Gallagher) Resager.Jon spent his early years in Floral Park, NY. His family moved to the mountains in Georgia and he graduated from Habersham...
John Myrel Lehman
Nov 24, 2018
John passed away peacefully at home on November 24th, 2018 in Bremerton, WA. Born on January 7th, 1935 in Chicago Illinois, his parents were John Stanley and Elmyra Olga (Schellin) Lehman. He graduated from Lane Technical High School in 1953. John served in the United States Coast Guard from 1953 to 1973 as a photographer, and retired as a Chief...
John Richard Paus
Nov 24, 2018
John Richard Paus"Jack" was born in New York City on November 24, 1922 to Elizabeth and Herbert Paus.He grew up in Mamaroneck, New York about 20 miles north of NYC. He attended private boarding school at Hotchkiss in Connecticut. He then went to college at Georgia Tech in Atlanta, GA, to study Mechanical Engineering. He completed his degree in 2...
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