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Lillian Mathilde Cereghino
Jun 2, 2011
Obituary Lillian (Feathers) Goodwin Cereghino, daughter of Ervin Crawford and Lillian Goodwin, was born May 30, 1927 in Seattle and left us on June 2, 2011 after her long and stoic battle with cancer. She graduated from Garfield High School and earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Washington in 1950. She was passionate about being a mother and...
Eileen Carol Zawislak
Jun 1, 2011
Obituary Eileen C. Zawislak (Holme) Eileen was born on December 14, 1945 in Tacoma to Susie and Ole Holme who preceded her in death. She peacefully went to be with the Lord at age 65 on June 1, 2011 after putting up an amazing ten-year battle against cancer and leukemia. Eileen married the love of her life, Frank Zawislak on...
Michelle Susan Mckim
May 31, 2011
Obituary Michelle Susan McKim, age 40 Shantell Kymony Duncan, age 2 Tragically taken too soon in a horrible accident. Michelle, born October 20, 1970 was fun loving, had a big heart, was always willing to help friends and strangers, and had a wicked sense of humor. Her greatest joy was her children. Shantell, born August 20, 2008, was a bright,...
Shantell Kymony Duncan
May 31, 2011
Obituary Michelle Susan McKim, age 40 Shantell Kymony Duncan, age 2 Tragically taken too soon in a horrible accident. Michelle, born October 20, 1970 was fun loving, had a big heart, was always willing to help friends and strangers, and had a wicked sense of humor. Her greatest joy was her children. Shantell, born August 20, 2008, was a bright,...
Beatrice Hyacinthia Walsh
May 31, 2011
Obituary Beatrice H. Walsh was born on a farm near New Hradic, North Dakota, August 8 1917. She was one of 10 children of Anna and Joseph Rambousek. She passed quietly and quickly to her Creator on May 31, 2011, she was 93. She is survived by her sister, Rose Biles of Tacoma, a brother, Laudie Rambousek of Albany, OR,...
Albert John Zatkovich
May 30, 2011
Obituary Albert J. Zatkovich was born on September 21st, 1918 and for nearly all of his life he lived in Tacoma. After high school, he attended Business College where he met and fell head over heels in love with Ann Francis O'Loughlin, a petite young woman. Upon graduation, they married and for the ensuing 59 years devoted their lives to...
John Henry Miller
May 28, 2011
Obituary John H. Miller of Gig Harbor, WA, died May 28, 2011, at the age of 90 in Aswan, Egypt, while traveling with his wife, Suzanne. Born in Clinton, Iowa, he served in WWII as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Army Air Corps and graduated from USC. He was known for his passion of travel and playing bridge. He is...
Amy Kristine Erwin
May 27, 2011
Obituary Age 42, died tragically in Enumclaw, WA on May 27, 2011. Amy was beloved by her children, her family, and countless friends. As a mother, a daughter, a sister, an aunt, a teacher, and a friend, Amy touched the lives of many. Amy was known as a solid rock by family and friends alike. Amy was born on May...
Sr. Mary Columba Moynihan
May 25, 2011
Obituary Sister Mary Columba Moynihan (Nora Teresa Moynihan) July 16, 1913 - May 25, 2011 Sister Mary Columba touched many lives during her 75 years as a Franciscan Religious. She entered religious life with the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia in 1934 and made her first profession of vows in August of 1936. Sister received her training as a...
Corona Rose Kononen
May 20, 2011
Obituary Corona, 94, passed away on May 20, 2011 as a result of complications following surgery to replace a broken hip. She was born on Dec. 30, 1916 in Tacoma, the daughter of William E. Becker and Margaret M. Becker. In later years, she often referred to herself as "Corona Kononen, a senior Tacoman." Corona was a graduate of St....
Rosemary P. Mallon
May 17, 2011
Obituary Rosemary P. "Roney" Mallon July 24, 1931 - May 17, 2011 Rosemary Patricia (O'Leary) Mallon, died May 17, 2011after a long and painful struggle through many years. Roney was born July 24, 1931 in Tacoma. She graduated from St. Patrick Catholic School, Aquinas Academy and Marylhurst College. She taught in the Clover Park School District before becoming a full...
Ed F. Fallon
May 16, 2011
Obituary Ed F. Fallon, of Tacoma, Washington, passed on May sixteenth at the age of 78. The son of Ed and Leona Fallon, Ed grew up in Colton and Spokane, Washington where he attended Gonzaga High School and graduated from Gonzaga University in 1957. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served in the Korean War. In...
Sandra Jean Todd
May 13, 2011
Obituary Sandra Jean Sassor Todd, 68, died Friday May 13, 2011, at 10:50am with her husband Walter Todd by her side with her children, Patrick and Stacey, close by in the house, in University Place, WA. She was born July 23, 1942, in St. Paul, Minnesota to Oliver Sassor and Lillian Hummel Sassor Martin. She and her family resided in...
Catherine Frances Bombardier
May 11, 2011
Obituary Catherine F. Bombardier was born in Tacoma on April 9, 1917; she passed away peacefully on May 11, 2011 at the age of 94. She was the oldest of three children born to immigrant Slavonian parents Martin and Francesca (Sestan) Polich. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Mary Lucich-Scott and Frank Polich. Kay graduated from Lincoln High...
Angeline Cappa
May 11, 2011
Obituary Angeline F. Cappa, 94, died May 11, 2011. She was born and raised in the Tacoma and Fife area where she attended St. Leo's Grade school, graduated from Fife High School and then went on to attend Business College. Angeline retired from the Department of Social and Health Services for the State of Washington. A devout Catholic she attended...
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