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Dorothy Mae Wasner
Dec 21, 2006
Obituary It is with heartfelt sadness that the family of Dorothy Wasner announce her peaceful passing on December 21, 2006 in (University City) Tacoma. She was born on July 8, 1924 in Pe Ell, WA to Francis and Belle Marie Rudolph. She moved to Tacoma as a young girl where she attended the Aquinas Academy. While there, she played the...
Rosalie Theresa Giuntoli
Dec 19, 2006
Obituary Rosalie "Nickie" T. Guintoli, 83, passed away on December 19, 2006. She was born April 11, 1923 in Newport News, Virginia. She served as a captain in the United States Army during World War II and at the front with the 8055th MASH unit in Korean War. After her time in the service she worked as a supervisor at...
Patricia Boyle
Dec 18, 2006
Obituary Patricia Boyle, 91 yrs. old, a long time resident of Tacoma passed away December 18, 2006. She is survived by her son John, also of Tacoma.
Monica Therese Lyons
Dec 14, 2006
Obituary Monica Teresa Lyons was born in Aberdeen, WA on 3/18/1951 and found peace on 12/14/2006. She was preceded in death by her father and infant son. She is survived by her 6 children: Robin (Randy) Cossette, Rebecca (Erik) Brotman,k Aaron (Sara) Downing. Anna (Scott) Miller, Meagan and Joseph Lyons; also by her grandchildren Tyler, Tanner, Peyton and Kiah and...
Casper Scherr
Dec 13, 2006
Obituary Cap Scherr, 89, died December 12, 2006. He was born in Strasburg, ND and grew up on a farm. The oldest of nin chilrdren, he took the responsibility of being the oldest and his helping with the family to heart. Cap was a Navy veteran of WWII, he then went to work in civil service at Fort Lewis where...
Stephen G Dean
Dec 11, 2006
Obituary Steve was born on November 8, 1953 in Tacoma, Washington. He was the second of three sons of Gordon Dean, M.D. and Florence Dean. Steve passed away on December 11, 2006. Steve attended grade school in Redding, California, where he led an idyllic childhood playing in the woods with his older brother. He graduated from Curtis High School in...
Patricia Earline Proctor
Dec 11, 2006
Obituary Patricia Earline Proctor, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, left us suddenly December 11, 2006 due to complications from cancer. Pat leaves behind her husband of 52 ? years, Phillip Maurice "Joe" Proctor, 5 children, 5 grandchildren, and 8 great grandchildren. She is survived by 3 sisters and 1 brother, all residing in Maryland. The first viewing will be...
Patrick Connell Comfort
Dec 9, 2006
Obituary Patrick Comfort, 76, died December 9, 2006. He was a lifetime area resident and graduated from Bellarmine Prep, Gonzaga University and NYU, with a scholarship, to receive his law degree. Pat practiced law in Tacoma for many years. He was a past president of the Washington State Bar Association, a member and past president of the Fircrest Golf Club,...
Donald G Morley
Dec 8, 2006
Obituary Donald Gene Morley, 74, died December 8, 2006 at his home in Tacoma. He was born in Lewiston, Idaho April 14, 1932. Don served in both Korea and Viet Nam, first with the Navy and he then switched to the Army where he served as an MP, before retiring with more than 23 years of service. He returned to...
Helen Tomasina Nelson
Nov 29, 2006
Obituary Helen Nelson, our beloved Nana, passed away surrounded by her family on November 28th after suffering from a stroke. Born Helen Tomasina Manarino in 1915 to Rosa Tucci and Giuseppe Manarino, she was the youngest of five and grew up in a close-knit Italian neighborhood in Tacoma. She graduated from St. Leo's after attending Bryant Elementary and Jason Lee...
Wilma Duncan
Nov 27, 2006
Obituary Mom is now at peace with the angels praising the lord she so faithfully followed. Born in Poplar, Mont in 1919, she and her husband, Neal, moved to the West Coast in the late forties and eventually settled in Tacoma in the early fifties. They raised four children. Her beloved husband and dear son, Michael preceded her in death....
David Greenawalt Mckeever
Nov 27, 2006
Obituary David Greenawalt McKeever, 61, passed away suddenly on November 27, 2006. He was born October 15, 1945 in Puyallup to Donald G. and Mary (Curtis) McKeever. He is survived by his brother Doug McKeever and wife Audrey, both of Bellingham, his niece Shannon McKeever of Seattle, and nephew Scott McKeever of Tacoma. Dave served in the U.S. Army in...
Gertrude Olson
Nov 25, 2006
Obituary Gertrude "Trudi" McConnell Olson, 88, died November 25, 2006. She was a lifetime member of Holy Cross Catholic Church having been baptized and married there. Gertrude was an active parishioner always willing to help whenever Father called. "Gertie" was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Mark W. McConnell and survived by their three children; daughters Norma...
Mervyn Owen Evans
Nov 22, 2006
Obituary Mervyn Owen Evans, age 75 - family man, outdoorsman, company man, world traveler- died Wednesday, November 22, 2006, at home in Tacoma. Merv is survived by his wife of 53 years, the love of his life, Beverly; his mother, Alyce Stuart; four sons: Guy, Gregg (Maria), Gary (Diah) and Garth (Therese), and five grandsons: Stuart and Logan, Walker, and...
Lance M. Greeway
Nov 22, 2006
Obituary Lance M. Greenway August 14, 1947 - November 22, 2006 Lance died unexpectedly in his home on Nov. 22, 2006. Lance was born in Denver, Colorado and attended Englewood High School. After a brief time in the Marine Corp, he attended the Englewood Beauty College and became a licensed hair dresser. Lance moved to Alaska and worked at the...
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