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Christine M Bernard
Nov 17, 2010
Obituary Christine Martin Bernard Christine Bernard, age 92 passed away on November 17, 2010. She was born in Mullingar, County West Meath, Ireland and as a young woman moved to London, England where she married and lived thru the Blitz of World War II. Christine lived for adventure and she later came to America and settled in Redlands, California where...
Paul Michael Herzog
Nov 11, 2010
Obituary Paul M. Herzog "Louie" Born 7/23/1932 in Aberdeen, SD died 11/11/2010 in Tacoma, WA. Paul graduated high school in Aberdeen, SD (Central). He was a pressman for 30 years in Aberdeen, SD and Tacoma, WA. He was also in the grocery business as Owner/Operator for 13 years of Spanaway Deli Mart. Paul was preceded in death by 1 child,...
Evelyn Laura Butler
Nov 10, 2010
Obituary Evelyn L. Butler Together Againl After 20 years of waiting up in Heaven, Jim has been reunited with his lifelong love. Evelyn was born in Egeland, N.D. on January 13, 1915 to Gladys and Charles Byer. She passed away on November 10,2010 in Gig Harbor at the age of95 after a brief illness. She graduated from Minot State Teachers'...
Patrick John Lee
Nov 9, 2010
Obituary Patrick John Lee, 22, died this week from a brain injury. Patrick will be remembered for his epic sense of adventure, ability to be a genuine friend, and love of family. Patrick grew up in a close-knit neighborhood on Harvard Avenue in Fircrest. He spent his summers in the Fircrest swimming pool and camping with his family and neighbors....
Ruth Sevier Jensen
Nov 6, 2010
Obituary RUTH SEVIER JENSEN Our much loved mother, Ruth Sevier Jensen, went to be with her Lord on November 6, 2010 at the age of 97. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence and parents Mattie and Howard Lea. She is survived by her three children, Carolyn (Philip) Farmer, Steven (Cory) Jensen and Richard (Donna) Jensen, seven grandchildren...
Daniel Edward Francis O'Brien
Nov 6, 2010
Obituary Born, July 14, 1918, in Lynn, MA, passed away quietly at his home on November 6, 2010. He was 92 years old. Dan served in WWII as a bombardier in the U.S. Army Air Corps, and later served in the Army reserves for several years. Dan was employed by the federal government for 30 years until he retired and...
William Walter Perrett
Nov 5, 2010
Obituary William W. Perrett June 2, 1925-Nov. 5, 2010 Bill passed into the loving arms of God at the age of 85 when his courageous battle with cancer ended. He graduated from Lincoln High School and then served our country during WWII as a naval seaman 3rd class. Bill then continued to serve in the Naval Reserves until he was...
William James Wallis
Nov 4, 2010
Obituary William J. Wallis III William J. Wallis III was born in Cleveland, Ohio on March 31, 1949, and died in his home November 4, 2010. He attended Kent State University and moved to Portland, Oregon in 1970. Bill is survived by Carol, his wife of 18 years, and brothers Gary and Dwight. He had been employed by Key Bank...
Robert Charles Christofferson
Nov 4, 2010
Obituary ROBERT C. CHRISTOFFERSON Robert Charles Christofferson died on Nov. 4, 2010 at home with his family by his side. He passed into the loving arms of God at the age of 85 when his courageous battle with cancer ended. Bob was born on Nov. 1, 1925 in Tacoma. He attended Lincoln High School and was drafted into the U.S....
Theresa Lynn Berger
Nov 2, 2010
Obituary An amazing and dedicated wife, mother, teacher and friend, Theresa passed away early Tuesday morning, November 2, 2010 at the Franciscan Hospice House. Theresa was born in Milwaukee, WI on June 8, 1961. A 2003 breast cancer survivor and a true fighter in her most recent battle with cancer, she was an inspiration to the entire community and anyone...
Joseph Kezele
Nov 1, 2010
Obituary Joseph Kezele, age 99, died peacefully at home Nov. 1, 2010. He was born Sept. 20, 1911 in Koehler, NM to parents Joseph Kezele and Margaret Racki Kezele. He was a Navy Veteran serving from Nov. 1940 until Oct. 1945, proudly serving on the U.S.S. Maddox during WWII and was also awarded a Purple Heart. Joseph married his wife...
Winifred Rieck
Oct 26, 2010
Obituary Bobbie Rieck, 97, died on October 26, 2010 at Providence Hospital in Everett. Bobbie was born on August 17, 1913, in Platte County, Nebraska. She was raised on a farm and after completing teacher's college she began teaching at a one room school house at the age of 19. Her transportation to the school was on the back of...
Ruth Vernier Hirsh
Oct 26, 2010
Obituary Mom died peacefully, after a seven year struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. Ruth passed with Blake, her loving husband of 68 years, and beloved father of their seven children, at her bedside. They are Robin Tiehen, Steve, Paul, Nancy, William, Tom, and John Hirsh. Born to Edna and Harris T. Vernier in Havre, Montana. "Ruthie" was the youngest of five...
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