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George Lackermayer
Dec 13, 2012
Obituary George Lackermayer George Lackermayer went to rest in peace with his Lord and Savior, and is once again united with his beloved mother and father on December 13, 2012. George was surrounded by family, was at peace with himself, and had the utmost love for his family. He took tremendous pride in knowing he left the world a better...
Josefa Teresa Langlois
Dec 13, 2012
Obituary Josefa Teresa Kolczak Langlois March 11, 1950 - December 13, 2012 Josie, or Josephine as she was known to us, beloved wife, mother and friend, passed away quietly in her sleep after a year-long battle with cancer. Born in Germany, she was preceded in death by her loving husband Clayton John Langlois and her dear sister, Barbara Kolczak. She...
Nicholas Beritich
Dec 13, 2012
Obituary Nicholas Andrew Beritich Sr. 9-21-31 to 12-13-12 "Papa" Born and raised in Tacoma, Nick attended St. Patrick's school and was a lifelong member of St. Patrick Church where he served as an altar boy through grade school. He attended Bellarmine High school where he graduated in 1950. While attending Bellarmine, he served under Monsignor Noonan as an altar server...
Harry Johnson
Dec 8, 2012
Obituary Harry W. Johnson II Harry W. Johnson II a lifelong educator, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2012 at the grand old age of 94. Harry was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 11, 1918 to his parents, Harry Sr. and Anna Linn Johnson. Following in his father's footsteps, Harry was a devoted member and supporter of the Congregational...
Margurite Meucci
Dec 7, 2012
Obituary Margurite Meucci Wife - Mom - Granny... Mom died peacefully in her sleep at home, just the way she wanted it. She was born August 6, 1924 to Joseph and Laura Kennedy in Oak Creek, Colorado. After graduation in 1942 from St. Leo's, she went on to graduate in 1945 from St. Joseph's School of Nursing. On August 17,...
Nancy Glump
Dec 5, 2012
Obituary Nancy Jean Glump Nancy was born on May 30, 1936 to Bonnell and Edna Glump in Tacoma, WA. Following a long battle with Alzheimer's, Nancy went home to be with her parents and her brother, Tom, on December 5, 2012. After graduating from Aquinas Academy in 1954, Nancy entered the convent and was a Tacoma Dominican Sister ("Sr. Mary...
James Vincent Cammarano
Nov 30, 2012
Obituary James Vincent Cammarano Jr. James was born in Tacoma, Washington to James Vincent & Nellie Cammarano on February 10th, 1933 and passed peacefully at home in University Place on November 30th, 2012. He was a lifetime member of the Elks Lodge, The Knights of Columbus, The Christopher Columbus Society and he maintained his membership in the Tacoma Yacht Club...
Lois Marie Cox
Nov 30, 2012
Obituary Lois M. Cox Lois M. Cox, born Dec. 14, 1923 in Tacoma, died Nov. 30, 2012 in Bremerton with her daughter by her side. A lifetime Tacoma resident, she was a devoted wife and loving mother. She will be remembered for her kindness, unending energy, and support of her husband when he went blind. Lois was preceded in death...
Robert Arthur Jacques
Nov 26, 2012
Obituary Robert A. Jacques The Honorable Robert A. "Bob" Jacques passed away after a brief illness on Monday, November 26, 2012 at the age of 92. He was preceded in death by his Father Louis S. Jacques and his Mother Anne Egger Jacques, his former wife Dolores O'Connell Jacques, daughter Margaret A. Jacques, and former brother in law John J....
David John Fitzgerald
Nov 24, 2012
Obituary David John Fitzgerald David John "Fitz" Fitzgerald passed away November 24th, 2012. He was born in Portland, OR on December 1, 1965. The youngest of Delores and late-father Edward Fitzgerald's nine children, Dave was the beloved husband of 24 years to Cindy and father of eight-year-old Darby. Dave was an admired rock-n-roll drummer and singer who liked cars and...
Melvin Carl Rowe
Nov 22, 2012
Obituary Melvin Carl Rowe Melvin was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He passed away peacefully at the age of 90 at Tacoma General Hospital. He was born in Milton to Sam and Ida Rowe. After graduation from Fife High School in 1942 he served in the US Navy during WWII on the battleship USS Idaho. He is an...
Bonnie Nadine Riordan
Nov 17, 2012
Obituary Bonnie Nadine Riordan We stand together with a heavy heart to announce the unexpected passing of Bonnie Nadine Riordan on November 17th, 2012 at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle. This beloved woman served the Tacoma Community for more than a decade at Skyline Elementary as a Special Education Para-Educator. She was born October 15th, 1952, in Tacoma, and...
Kurtis R Mayer
Nov 13, 2012
Obituary Kurtis R. Mayer On Tuesday, November 13, 2012, a bright light faded from the Tacoma community. Kurtis R. Mayer was born on January 14, 1930 in Mainz, Germany. As a Jewish child in Nazi Germany, Kurt lived through the gradual loss of rights as he and his parents, Joe and Emmy Mayer, moved around and lived in hiding during...
Albert Donald Martin
Nov 12, 2012
Obituary Albert Donald Martin Albert, 92, of Lakewood, WA, died Monday, November 12, 2012. He was born to the late Harry and Hazel Martin on March 12, 1920 in Montana. Al graduated from Lincoln High School in Tacoma, WA. He was to married the love of his life, the late Elizabeth Jane Allgrunn, for nearly 50 years. Al proudly served...
Angel D. Marzano
Nov 12, 2012
Obituary Angel D. Marzano Angel D. Marzano passed away peacefully on November 12th, 2012. Born on May 22nd, 1925 in Stephen, Minn., to Thomas and Mary Frederick. One of 13 children, she was preceded in death by brothers William, Lawrence, John, David and Stewart; sisters Ethel, Pearl, Myrtle, Florence, Lillian and June. She married our dad, Frank Marzano on May...
Sofia Dire Healy
Nov 6, 2012
Obituary Sofia DiRe Healy Sofia DiRe Healy passed peacefully away on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012 in Tacoma, Washington, at the age of 93. She had been a resident of Tobey Jones Retirement Community since 2009. Sadly, the last mile of her life's journey was marked with the loss of a beloved son, a sorrow she carried with dignity and faith...
James J Mullen
Nov 3, 2012
Obituary James J. Mullen James J. Mullen passed away at St. Joseph Hospital on November 3, 2012 from a rare lung condition at age 88. He was born in New York City and grew up in Manhattan during the great depression. After the start of WWII, he joined the U.S. Navy and was eventually sent to England and then with...
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