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Kathleen Claire Otto
Dec 8, 2008
Obituary KATHLEEN C. OTTO Kathleen left this world as she entered it, with grace, love and a fight. She was born to Frank and Claire Bork on February 13, 1923. She was preceed in death by her husband of many years Ralph Otto and grandson Jacob. Her loving family includes Lee (Teresa) Otto, Colleen (Pete) Konschuh, Linda (John) Curtis, Suzanne...
Willis G. Partridge
Dec 7, 2008
Obituary Washington Native and Pearl Harbor Survivor Joins His Shipmates on 67th Anniversary After a lengthy illness, CDR Willis G. Partridge, USCG (Ret.) died peacefully in his sleep on Pearl Harbor Day. A Washington native born in South Bend, Washington, he was raised in the coastal town of Garibaldi, Oregon. He was just 17 years old when he enlisted in...
Shawn Paul Allen Milasich
Dec 6, 2008
Obituary Shawn Paul Allen Milasich "Our Angel" Loving Son, Brother, Uncle and Friend. Born in Tacoma, WA on Jan. 5th, 1970, passed away suddenly on Saturday, Dec. 6th. Shawn graduated from Rogers High School and then moved to Seattle where he became one of Capital Hills most memorable Bartenders. He held his most gratifying job selling John Fluevog Shoes in...
Donnie Darrel Roberts, Jr
Dec 6, 2008
Obituary DONNIE D. ROBERTS JR. Donnie D. Roberts, Jr. born 12/12/1966 passed on 12/6/2008. He was born and grew up in Tacoma, graduating Wilson High School in 1985. Donnie went on to own his own rental business and was recently living in Eatonville. He was a friend to everyone and would do anything for a friend. He leaves behind his...
Florence June Bendick
Dec 3, 2008
Obituary F. June Bendick June went home to be with her heavenly Father early on December 3, 2008. She was born in Tacoma, WA on June 12, 1926 to Michael and Florence Bendick. June lived her entire life in Tacoma except for a short time she worked in Alaska. June graduated in 1945 from Aquinas Academy and in 1950 from...
Mary Agnes Floberg
Dec 1, 2008
Obituary Mary A. Floberg Mary Agnes Floberg passed away at home peacefully on December 1st, 2008. Mary was born to immigrants Joseph and Josephine Udovich in Ruston on Feb. 26th, 1919. Preceded in death by brothers Joseph, John and Mario, husbands Richard Anderson and George Floberg. She is survived by her children Richard (Diana), Joyce, and Robert (Barbara), sister Anne...
Bernice Florence Piper
Nov 30, 2008
Obituary BERNICE F. PIPER On November 30, 2008, our mother, wife, and friend, Bernice Florence Piper was welcomed into Heaven. She was born in Oregon City, Oregon on September 20, 1924 to Sam and Emma Danill. She married John J. Piper on June 27, 1952. They spent the next 56 years celebrating, their faith, family, and each other. Her life...
Robert Lewis Riegel
Nov 30, 2008
Obituary Robert Lewis Riegel "Slid into homeplate safely" on November 30, 2008. Bob was born on October 2, 1938 in Yakima, WA. Bob graduated from Lincoln High School in Seattle, WA. He attended Seattle Pacific College (SPU) on a Baseball Scholarship and received a Bachelors Degree in Education. After graduating, Bob enlisted in the Army for 4 years. In 1967,...
Phillip Jon Jackowich
Nov 25, 2008
Obituary Phill chose to leave us in a quest for peace Tuesday morning, November 25, at his home in Tacoma, WA. We will remember his sense of humor, work ethic, frugality, and his pride in his military service. We thank him for his greatest gift to us, his son Jason Lee Jackowich. Phill is survived by Jason and daughter-in-law, Joanna...
Josephine Helen Gratzer
Nov 23, 2008
Obituary JOSEPHINE H. GRATZER Josephine H. Gratzer was born on September 3, 1915 in Kapowsin, WA and died November 23, 2008 in Puyallup, WA. She attended Holy Rosary Grade School and graduated from Aquinas Academy and was a member of the Polish Lodge. She was pre-deceased by her husband Joseph Gratzer, Sr, infant grandsons Kris Kilgren and Timothy Gratzer, and...
Francis Jan Stoll
Nov 23, 2008
Obituary Francis Jan Stoll, born on July 18, 1940, passed away on November 23, 2008. He retired after 22 years of service in the US Army. He also retired from Boeing. He leaves behind his wife of 42 years Alicia R. Stoll, and his children; Francis Jan Stoll, JR, Angeline Stoll, Janis Boyd, Floyd Blake, JR, Susy Adams, Alicia (Baby)...
Audrey Maxine Hintz
Nov 18, 2008
Obituary Audrey Maxine Hintz "Nana" Audrey Hintz passed away peacefully on November 18, 2008, after 87 very fully years of life. She was the oldest and last surviving child of five, born to Charles and Roxie Merritt on October 13, 1921. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Harry Hintz. Her loving family includes three children;...
Terri Ellen Dickinson
Nov 16, 2008
Obituary Terri Lowney Dickinson, 57, of Tacoma, WA unexpectedly but peacefully passed away of natural causes at her home on November 16, 2008. Terri was born April 18, 1951 in Butte, MT, second eldest of the five daughters of William M. and Lois J. Lowney. As a young girl she moved with her family to Seattle, graduating from Ingraham High...
Lorraine E. Brooks
Nov 15, 2008
Obituary Lorraine Hilden Brooks born in Racine, Wisconsin September 20, 1924 died November 15, 2008 in Seattle, WA. Family and friends were never slighted by her selfless heart and soul. "We are all better for her love. She will continue to guide us, thank you God for our mother, wife and friend." Lorraine was a member of St. Francis of...
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