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Florence Madeline Bunn
Jun 5, 2012
Obituary Florence "Sorney" Bunn On June 5, 2012, Florence Bunn went to Heaven to be with her beloved husband of 69 years, Frank. She was born on December 21, 1917 in Elmire, NY to David and Lena Jenkins. She met and married Frank on May 11, 1940. They went on to have four beautiful daughters and four granddaughters. She is...
Leslie Theophilus Miller
Jun 3, 2012
Obituary Leslie T. Miller Mr. Leslie T. Miller (Les) passed away June 3, 2012 at Olympic Alzheimer's Residence. Les was born in Saskatchewan, Canada, grew up in Vancouver, B.C., married in Seattle and became a U.S. citizen. He worked in sales and building projects. Les moved to Tacoma in the 1990's, rehabbed a house, sold it, bought another and the...
Carol Ann Fallon
Jun 2, 2012
Obituary Carol Ann Fallon Carol Ann Fallon Carol Fallon, of Tacoma, WA, passed on June second at the age of 77. The daughter of Floyd and Rose Johnson, Carol grew up in Sumner, WA. In 1963, Carol married Ed Fallon of Spokane. They had two children, Neil and Kate. Prior to her marriage, Carol was a bank teller in Puyallup...
Rose A Rogacki
May 28, 2012
Obituary ROSE ROGACKI Rose Agnes (Delargy) Rogacki Jan. 27, 1928- May 28, 2012 Rose filled the dash between her years with love, laughter, camping trips and delicious baked goods. Born to Daniel and Margaret Delargy, Rose was one of four children raised in Tacoma. She attended Aquinas Academy and Seattle University. Active in many organizations, Rose was a member of...
Anna Josephine Colombini
May 26, 2012
Obituary Anna Josephine Colombini March 19, 1930 to May 26, 2012 Loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, Nona and friend passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 26, 2012. Anna was born in Tacoma, Washington, the first child of Nick and Marica Marinkovich. She grew up as an active member in the Croatian community and St. Patrick Parish. Anna attended St....
John Francis Meehan
May 26, 2012
Obituary John Francis Meehan John Meehan was born August 24, 1943 in Brockton, MA. He died suddenly at home May 26, 2012. John is survived by his wife Jan of 38 years; daughter Melinda (Phillip) Ringrose; son Sean (Rhonda) Meehan; precious grandsons Tristan and Canyon Ringrose. John was preceded in death by his parents John and Veronica Meehan and sister...
John Louis Simek
May 19, 2012
Obituary John Louis Simek John Simek lived 90 years and died May 19, 2012 at the Franciscan Hospice House, University Place, Washington. He was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. He was educated in aeronautical engineering and served in the Army Air Force in WWII. He met his spouse of 65 years, Ruby, in Spokane and they eventually settled in...
Corris Burbidge Gehring
May 15, 2012
Obituary Corris Burbidge Gehring Corris Burbidge Gehring passed away peacefully at her home on May 15, 2012 at the age of 96. She was one who appreciated life at its fullest. Her love for family and friends was always apparent, and she had the rare quality of being able to brighten people's lives. She was born February 25, 1916 in...
Peter R. Titland
May 15, 2012
Obituary Fr. Peter R. Titland, S.J. Fr. Peter R. Titland, S.J. was born February 20, 1939 in Seattle, and passed away May 15, 2015 in Tacoma. Fr. Titland entered the Jesuits in the Oregon Province where he did much of his formation, but his heart was for work in Africa. He ministered 45 years in Zambia and Malawi as a...
Dorothy Marie Barnes
May 9, 2012
Obituary Dorothy Marie Barnes Dorothy passed away in Portland, OR on May 9, 2012 after a short illness. She is now in her beloved husband Cy's arms. Cy passed away in 2002. She was born in Elma, Iowa on July 23, 1920 to Francis and Maude Gleason. Later, her brother John (Jack) completed this small family. One of Dorothy's first...
Aileen E. Meech
May 8, 2012
Obituary Aileen Meech Aileen Elaine (Tamney) Meech, 88, passed away May 8, 2012, at Aegis of Bellevue, Bellevue, Washington. She was born March 15, 1924 in Sun Valley, Idaho on a dairy farm. The family later moved to Ashland, Oregon where Aileen graduated from high school in 1942 & attended college in Medford, Oregon. She specialized in Accounting. In 1956...
Helen Meisnest Morse
Apr 29, 2012
Obituary Helen Meisnest Morse of Seattle died peacefully at Seattle Keiro on the evening of April 29, 2012 at the age of 82. Born in New York State on March 23, 1930, Helen attended The Bush School in Seattle and later graduated from Mills College in California. In her working career Helen was especially proud of her work at Harborview...
Barbara Ann Aquino
Apr 28, 2012
Obituary Barbara Ann Aquino Barbara was born January 13, 1948 in Tacoma, WA and she passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2012. She worked at Tacoma General Hospital in Imaging for 33 years, ending her career as the Head of the Ultra Sound Department. She loved shopping, gardening, theatre, and all her dogs and poodles over the years. She is...
Lillian Mary Mccarthy
Apr 26, 2012
Obituary Lillian M. McCarthy December 30, 1922 - April 26, 2012 Born in Laurel, Montana, Lillian moved to Tacoma as a very young child. She graduated from Lincoln High School and later attended Bates Voc-Tech. She is preceded in death by her husband Leonard McCarthy and her sister and brother. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Alan D....
Hedelita Tagumpay Templo
Apr 26, 2012
Obituary Hedy was born Oct. 2nd, 1951 in Tangalan, Aklan, Philippines. She lived in Tangalan, Manila, and Tacoma, before settling in Lakewood, WA. She worked as a caregiver before transferring to the Muckleshoot Casino as a host and a dealer until retiring in 2008. Hedy was a longtime parishioner at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Tacoma. Hedy is remembered as...
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