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Genevieve Boer
Apr 19, 2010
Obituary Genevieve D. Boer Genevieve Dorothy Swanson was born on May 18, 1920 in Wahoo, Nebraska the first daughter of Swedish parents Walter and Anna Swanson. She was baptized, confirmed and married in Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Wahoo.
Georgiana Mary Rappin
Apr 18, 2010
Obituary Georgiana M. (Bader) Rappin Georgiana Mary Rappin, born Oct 22, 1918 in Puyallup, WA of parents Fred and Georgia Bader, died peacefully on April 18, 2010, following a long illness related to MS. Georgiana leaves her husband of 68 years, John Allen Rappin; daughters Cecilia Padfield, Karen Jeffery, Monica Rappin, Victoria Rappin, and son Fred (Rebecca) Rappin, granddaughters, Adrienne,...
Marilyn Jutilla
Apr 17, 2010
Obituary Marilyn Rose Jutilla Marilyn Rose Jutilla passed away on April 17, 2010 at her home with family at her side. She was 75. She was born in Puyallup on November 18, 1935 and raised by her parents Mary and Earnie Standaert on the family farm in Kent. Marilyn was a consummate volunteer. Twice named volunteer of the year at...
Hazel B Seabeck
Apr 15, 2010
Obituary Hazel B. Seabeck Our Beloved "Blue-Eyed Syrene" is Hazel Blanche Seabeck, who, at 91 1/2 years alive-in-heart, was taken to Heaven at 4:05 am, on Thursday morning, 04/15/2010. When dawn broke that morning, the birds were singing, and a gentle breeze was blowing across the front porch of the home she loved on North Shirley Street. What matters most...
Zori Carevich
Apr 12, 2010
Obituary October 6, 1917 - April 12, 2010 Georgina Zori Liberty Carevich, beloved Aunt, friend and native Tacoma resident, passed away at the age of 92. She was born in Tacoma and lived on North Starr Street for 87 years. She loved Old Town Tacoma and took pride in being a member of Saint Patrick's Church, the Slavonian American Benevolent...
Robert Stephen Babare
Apr 5, 2010
Obituary Robert S. Babare Robert Stephen Babare, longtime resident of Day Island, passed away April 5, 2010. He was 89. He was preceded in death by his parents Mary and George Babare: a pioneer boat builder of Old Town Tacoma and his brother & best friend George. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Gwendolyn and their 4...
Helen Dorothy Hillenbrand
Apr 2, 2010
Obituary HELEN DOROTHY (GEBHARDT) HILLENBRAND Helen was born 95 years ago in Syracuse, NY and passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her daughters, Judi and Carol. Our mother spent the first 73 years of her life in Syracuse where she graduated from North High School, raised us, and worked as a bookkeeper in a fine jewelry store. The Depression...
Angeline Clare Graham
Mar 30, 2010
Obituary Angeline Graham Angie was born June 13, 1921 to Mary and Michael Grubisa. She attended Aquinas Academy and worked for Selden's until she retired. She volunteered at St. Joseph Hospital for many years. She was a member of St. Charles Catholic Church. Angie died March 30, 2010 and is survived by her children, Connie Nuber, Ken Graham and Doug...
Edward Martin Kaelin, Jr.
Mar 29, 2010
Obituary EDWARD KAELIN Surrounded by his family and friends, Edward Kaelin passed away at St. Joseph's Hospital on March 29, 2010. Ed (fast Eddie) was born on March 27, 1947, in Tacoma, Washington, to Alberta and Ed Kaelin. He graduated from Fife High School in 1965 and also graduated from the University of Puget Sound receiving a Bachelors and Masters...
Franklin Burgess
Mar 26, 2010
Obituary The Honorable Franklin D. Burgess Judge Franklin D. Burgess passed away peacefully on March 26, 2010 after a battle with cancer. He was born in Eudora, Arkansas on March 9, 1935 to Morris and Ollie Burgess. He attended Eudora Colored High School before enlisting in the U.S. Air Force. He later went on to attend Gonzaga University and the...
Domenico Di Palma
Mar 19, 2010
Obituary DOMENICO DI PALMA Domenico "Dominick" Di Palma, born on May 4, 1929 in Brusciano, Italy, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2010 in Tacoma. Dominick moved to the U.S. in 1961. He worked at the Port of Tacoma for 29 years as a railroad track maintenance Supervisor. Some of his greatest pleasures were gardening, making wine, traveling, and being...
Theodore James Healy
Mar 13, 2010
Obituary Theodore James Healy February 9, 1967 - March 13, 2010 Our beloved son and brother passed away unexpectedly March 13, 2010. He was 43. Ted grew up in Tacoma with his parents, Jim and Mary-Jo, his brother, Tim, and his sister, Kate. Ted attended Saint Patrick Catholic School and graduated from Bellarmine High School in 1985. Ted went on...
Grace D. Pfeiffer
Mar 11, 2010
Obituary Grace Pfeiffer, 81 born April 21, 1928 in Indianapolis, Indiana passed away March 11, 2010 in Tacoma, Washington. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Grace graduated from Stadium High School. She met her husband Bill Pfeiffer in Tacoma and they married on February 16, 1952. Grace enjoyed being a housewife and working as a bookkeeper...
Maria Ashley
Mar 11, 2010
Obituary Maria Ashley, born 2/14/33, passed away peacefully 3/11/10 after a long battle with ovarian cancer. She was a very loving, supportive and devoted mother and grandmother to her daughters Deuk (Charles) Burgess of Suisun City, CA; Carol (Ben) Scoles of Tacoma; Angela (Craig) Smith of Tacoma; granddaughters Racheal and Sara Scoles (fiance Jeffrey Roth) of Tacoma; and granddaughter Briaunna...
Marjorie W. Cooper
Mar 11, 2010
Obituary Marjorie W. Cooper, born December 6, 1923, in Polson, MT, died March 11, 2010. She married John on May 29, 1942 and moved to Tacoma in 1943 where she resided until her death. Marjorie is survived by her children; Edward, Mary Ann, Carolyn, Louie, Robert and Anita. She is also survived by 28 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren....
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