Obituaries

Dec 17, 2023

It is with great sadness to announce after a long illness Thomas Castellane Sr passed away on December 17, 2023. Thomas is preceded in death by parents Michael and Nona Castellane, brother Michael Castellane, son Samson Castellane. Sister Sylvia Carrillo. He is survived by his son Thomas Castellane Jr, Charles Castellane and grandchildren. Services to be held at 3507...

Dec 17, 2023

Sister Cecilia Flores, OP, (Mary Francene) died peacefully at St. Joseph Residence in Seattle on December 17, 2023. A native of Bakersfield, California, she was born on May 23, 1930 to Mariano Flores and Porfina Romero Flores. She graduated in 1948 in the first graduating class at Garces Memorial High School.

She entered the Dominican Sisters of...

Dec 16, 2023

On December 16, 2023, Maryann Meyer died unexpectedly in Kirkland Washington surrounded by her family and friends. Maryann was 72 years old.

Maryann is survived by her husband, Dr. John G. Meyer of Redmond WA; her three siblings Yvonne Lynott of St. George Utah, Dr. Anthony Lovrovich of Seattle WA, and David Lovrovich of Gig Harbor WA;...

Dec 15, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Allan Sachs Hoffman. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dec 14, 2023

Richard Lyle Hamilton, 92 of Tacoma WA, passed away on December 14, 2023. A private service will be held at Tahoma Military Cemetery on January 5th,  2024 and burial will follow the funeral. Arrangements are being handled by Gaffney Funeral Home. Richard was born in Peoria,  Illinois on August 29, 1931. After attending primary and high school there, he...

Dec 14, 2023

Colleen Rochefort graced the world from June 26, 1952 to December 14, 2023. She bravely battled a cancer for over 3 years that most succumb to in months. But it wasn’t her strength most knew her for; her compassion, her sensitivity, and her kindness helped define who she was. And Colleen kept the Catholic faith with steadfast resolve. Colleen...

Dec 14, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Makayla Colleen Batinovich. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dec 13, 2023

Genevieve Irene Schoenecker Genevieve Irene (Barbeau) Schoenecker formerly of Tacoma passed away with her family by her side on December 13, 2023 in Longview, Washington at the age of 93. Genevieve was born in Wichita, KS on October 18, 1930, the fourth of nine children born to Sylvester and Cecil Barbeau. On November 4, 1947 she married Elmer Francis...

Dec 10, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Timothy George Pinchak. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dec 9, 2023

Suzanne Marie Schofield (Suzi) passed away on December 9, 2023. Born and raised in Tacoma, WA, Suzi grew up under the watchful eyes of her three older sisters - Carol, Judy and Theresa. They taught her well. From early childhood through her adult years, Suzi enjoyed the many picnics, birthday parties, family reunions, and other celebrations that come with...

Dec 8, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Steve R Glover. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dec 7, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Linda Gail Hopkins. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dec 6, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for David Henry Weer. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dec 5, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Carolyn Lea Farmer. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 30, 2023

Gloria Jean was born in Tacoma, Washington January 1944 and passed peacefully November 30th, 2023 in her home in Buckley, Washington surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer. She graduated from Lincoln High in 1962 and worked at Northwest Chair and many years as a Legal Secretary.

Gloria Jean met Jack Spicer in Tacoma, Washington...

Nov 27, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Donald Abe Myers. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 26, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Debra Angel. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 25, 2023

Peggy Lee Schibig-Moultine, 71, of Tacoma, Washington passed away November 25th, 2023 peacefully at home with her husband by her side. Peg was born on December 14th, 1951 to Joseph and Margaret Schibig. She spent her formative years in the North End of Tacoma attending Aquinas Academy, class of ‘70. Peg continued her education at Western Washington University and...

Nov 22, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Christina Marie Watts. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 18, 2023

Marvin Eugene Rife was born November 22, 1945 in Bentonville, Arkansas to Opal and Walter Rife. He lived with his parents and older sister, Coralea, in Rogers, Arkansas until he and his mother moved to Lavaca, Arkansas to complete his senior year at Lavaca High School in 1964. The rest of the family joined them shortly thereafter. After high...