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Robert E Moriarty
Oct 13, 2011
Obituary Robert E. Moriarty 1/6/30 - 10/13/11 Bob was born to James and Ella Moriarty in Great Falls, MT. He was the third of eight children, of whom three survived: Nancy Malaspina (Hillsborough, CA), Marcia (Montara, CA), and Patrick (Missoula, MT). Bob attended schools in Great Falls where he was active in athletics, while assisting in the operation of the...
Regina Mary Petrich
Oct 6, 2011
Obituary Regina Mary Petrich Regina died in her apartment in University Place, WA, October 6, 2011 at the age of 56. She was born on October 10, 1954, in St. Joseph's hospital in Tacoma, WA. Regina learned personal living skills, how to write her name and to sign at Buckley School in Buckley, WA. She later moved into a group...
John Richard Gosselin
Oct 5, 2011
Obituary John R. Gosselin 1956-2011 John passed away suddenly at home on October 5, 2011. He graduated from Foss High School. He owned his own Landscaping and Painting business. His hobbies were building models and music. John loved a good joke, but even better, he loved telling jokes. John loved making others laugh, spending time with his family, and gathering...
John Benjamin Hitchins
Oct 5, 2011
Obituary John B. Hitchins Born Aug. 14, 1941 in Lansing, IA, resided in Tacoma since 1966 and passed away Oct. 5, 2011. He retired from Lucent after 39-1/2 years of service in the Bell Phone system. An avid golfer, he is survived by wife Linda, sons Ben & Wade, brother Joseph of Yuma, AZ, sisters Angela & Alice Hitchins, nephews...
Joseph Henry Krick
Oct 2, 2011
Obituary Joseph Krick Joseph Henry Krick was born February 6, 1920. He died October 2, 2011. Joe was born on the family farm outside of Genesee, Idaho, one of thirteen children, of Henry and Anna Krick. Joe was preceded in death by his brothers; Otto (Agnes Jutte), Paul (Darlene Frost), sisters; Mary (Matt Kasper), Magdalena, Theresa (Cliff Lundt), Pauline (Phil...
Christopher Gerald Hansen
Oct 1, 2011
Obituary Christopher G. Hansen (Uncle Chris) Our beloved Uncle Chris went to be with the Lord on October 1, 2011. Chris was born in Seattle on December 8, 1954 and spent his early years living in Tacoma's North End. He relocated to Bellevue in 1967 and completed his education at Newport High School. Disabled by Schizophrenia, Chris spent the majority...
Richard Herbert Rehberger
Sep 25, 2011
Obituary Richard H. Rehberger Richard H. Rehberger, age 91, died Sunday, September 25, at home surrounded by family. He was an area resident his entire life and a member of Sacred Heart Church. He was self-employed, the owner of A & K Grocery for forty years, and a Navy Veteran of WWII. Richard is survived by his wife of 63...
Jacinta Horner
Sep 20, 2011
Obituary Jacinta R. (Straling) Horner Service Details Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday, September 30, 2011, 11:00 am St. John of the Woods Catholic Church. Inurnment at Tahoma National Cemetery.
Genevieve Klein
Sep 20, 2011
Obituary Genevieve Klein February 1, 1930- September 20, 2011 Genevieve Klein (Dosch) 81, was born February 1, 1930, to Marcus and Magdalena (Reiter) Dosch, in Karlsruhe, ND. She grew up on the farm and learned at an early age the true value of hard work and ethics. After leaving the farm, she worked in the medical field at various hospitals...
Leo Edward Fanning
Sep 16, 2011
Obituary Leo E. Fanning Age 95, of Tacoma, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on September 16, 2011 after a short stay at St. Joseph's Hospital. He was born on January 22, 1916 in Pasco, Washington, the second of 4 children. He was a 1934 graduate of Pasco High and then moved to Tacoma to join the C.C.C. He...
Maurice Clement Mccarthy
Sep 4, 2011
Obituary Maurice C. "Morrie" McCarthy 1911 - 2011 The passing of our father has left us with a tremendous void which will be filled with the loving memories and inspiration he gave us. Dad was born in Tacoma to William and Mary McCarthy and died on September 4, 2011, three months before his 100th birthday. He attended St. Leo's Grade...
Josephine Cronan Humphry Emmons
Sep 4, 2011
Obituary Josephine Humphry Emmons Josephine (Josie) went to heaven September 4, 2011 in the arms of her devoted daughter. Josie was born in Los Angeles on August 3, 1920, and grew up in San Francisco and on the Peninsula. She attended the old Hillsborough School, Notre Dame des Victoires, boarded at Notre Dame (Belmont), and was a proud graduate of...
Antonio Terumi Kodama
Sep 3, 2011
Obituary Antonio T. Kodama Antonio T. Kodama, born May 15th 1935 in Sapporo, Japan, passed away peacefully on September 3rd 2011 with his family close by. He was the youngest of eight children. Antonio pursued his doctoral studies in Italy where he met his first wife, Isabella. They eventually married in the United States, moved to Seattle, and had three...
Mary Victoria Bartenetti
Sep 1, 2011
Obituary Mary Victoria Bartenetti September 20, 1913 - September 1, 2011 Mary was born to Frank and Conchetta Baselli in Melmont, WA. She graduated from Carbonado High School in Carbonado, WA. Married to Frank Bartenetti, a longtime Tacoma barber, on July 12, 1931, they resided in Tacoma where they raised three sons, John, Frank and David. Mary was a homemaker...
Lawrence George Antush
Aug 30, 2011
Obituary Lawrence George Antush Born 10/22/1940 : Died 8/30/2011 Larry was born in Tacoma, WA and passed away in Shelton, WA. He met his wife, Marsha Diane Folsom in Tacoma and they were married January 9, 1965. He is survived by his wife Marsha and his 3 brothers, Martin, Bill, and Tom, 1 nephew and 2 nieces. After serving in...
Donald Robert Calhoun
Aug 24, 2011
Obituary Don Calhoun, 77, was born February 23, 1934 in Tacoma and went to heaven August 24, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, John C. Calhoun, and his mother, Helen Calhoun. Don graduated from Lincoln High School in 1952. After a short time in the Navy, Don was discharged and returned to the family business, an Atlantic...
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