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Catherine Evelyn Hunt
Mar 10, 2007
Obituary Catherine A. Hunt "Kay" Catherine was born in Puyallup June 9, 1923 to Ernest and Jennie Allison. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by loving family, on March 10, 2007. She graduated from Stadium High in 1941 and graduated from WSU in 1945, where she was president of Kappa Delta Sorority and Spurs. After graduation, she taught Home Economics at...
Elizabeth Mary Lowery
Mar 9, 2007
Obituary Elizabeth (Betty) Lowery was born on a farm in Wisconsin in 1922. She married her husband of 38 years, Leonard Lowery, and worked in several capacities included several years at both Centralia Plywood and Buffelen Woodworking Co. She is survived by 2 daughters: Mary Powers, of Warren, MI., and Margaret Geiszler of Eatonville, WA., and 3 granddaughters: Kristina Montey,...
Jack Burton Leek
Mar 8, 2007
Obituary Jack Leek Jack Leek, born 4/5/24, passed Thursday 3/8/07. He is survived by his loving wife Charlcie; sons Scott (wife Sheila) and Randy (wife Farida); grandchildren Shane (wife Tanja), Sandy (wife Michele), Sharene, and Sara (husband Justin); great grandchildren Sean and Logan. Raised in Tacoma, Jack graduated from Lincoln High School, and pursued his engineering degree from Gonzaga after...
Libby Epstein
Mar 2, 2007
Obituary Libby Epstein, 92, died March 2, 2007 at Caroline Kline Galland Nursing Home in Seattle. She was born and raised in Seattle and graduated from Garfield High School. She met her husband Morris at Redondo Beach, WA and moved to Tacoma when they were married in 1933, he preceded her in death in 1997. Libby was devoted to her...
John Joseph White
Feb 28, 2007
Obituary John J. (Jack) White Jack was born May 28, 1927 in Tacoma, WA and passed away on February 28, 2007. A member of Holy Cross Catholic Church, he worked for Cartozian's Fine Carpets and Rugs as a highly skilled and sought-after carpet layer, and was a member of Carpet, Linoleum and Soft Tile Layers Union 1238. Jack attended Stadium...
Deborah Lynn Kyler
Feb 27, 2007
Obituary Deborah Lynn Kyler died at home, with her husband and friends on Sunday, February 25, 2007. She was born February 11, 1951 in Tacoma, Washington. Debbie graduated from Mount Tahoma High School in 1969 and served in the Air Force. She returned to Tacoma and became a registered nurse, working most of her career as an Emergency Room Nurse...
Bernita Merriel Fiscus
Feb 26, 2007
Obituary Bernita M. Fiscus, born in Des Moines, Iowa October 11, 1918, died February 26, 2007 in Tacoma. She was a longtime member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post #138 and the 40/8. Bernita is survived by her children, Roger (Jackie) Kellam, Olympia and Marcia (John) Brown, Tacoma; 6 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Funeral Services will be held Friday, March...
Robert Charles Wagoner
Feb 25, 2007
Obituary Robert Charles Wagoner was born June 19, 1922 at Gardena, Washington to Lyman Charles Wagoner and Edith Gertrude McDonald Wagoner. He passed away on February 25, 2007 at the age of 84. He married Barbara Jeanne Boyle on May 15, 1942. She passed away on August 30, 2006 after 64 years of marriage. Bob, as he was known by...
Shirley Anne Mazza
Feb 22, 2007
Obituary Shirley lost her battle for life on 2/22/07 at St. Joseph Medical Center, in Tacoma, Washington with her loving family by her side. Born in Tacoma, WA to Allen and Maxine Warren Sr. Shirley was a 1955 graduate of Fife High School. Shirley was a wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Shirley married her life partner, Richard J. Mazza...
Kathleen Elizabeth Gagnon
Feb 19, 2007
Obituary Born in Calgary, Alberta on July 26, 1907, Kathleen passed into the Lord's loving hands on February 19, 2007. Kathleen was an avid Seattle Mariner Fan, loved to play cards and enjoyed her travels. She is survived by her son Lloyd "Bud" Kord (Claudia) and Rene` "Wannie" Hirata (Terry) along with 7 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, 1 great great...
Charles Aubrey Partrick
Feb 15, 2007
Obituary Charles Aubrey Partrick 2 August 1944 - 15 February 2007 Born in Alabama and raised in Mississippi, Chuck had an eventful, energetic and engaging life. A sports enthusiast from his teenage years onward, he played football for the championship Hernando High School football team in Hernando, Mississippi - still recapping games with glee at reunions with his former teammates....
Steven Northcutt
Feb 13, 2007
Obituary Steven George Northcutt September 21, 1952-February 13, 2007 Steve passed away unexpectedly at the age of 54. He was born and raised in Tacoma graduating from Stadium High School. He worked in residential and commercial glass installation. His love for the outdoors kept him busy through hiking, mountain climbing and countless hours spent working with the Puget Creek Restoration...
Giuditta Esther Boitano
Feb 13, 2007
Obituary Giuditta Esther Boitano 10/10/1925 - 2/13/2007 Giuditta was born October 10, 1925 to Lawrence and Maria Gius, and resided in Fife until her death February 13th, 2007. She was one of four children including brothers Leslie and August and sister Martha. Giuditta graduated from Fife High School in 1943 and worked a number of years at Winthrop Motors in...
William Burkhouse
Feb 10, 2007
Obituary William Joseph Burkhouse died February 10, 2007 after complications from surgery. Bill was born August 19, 1922 in New York City. He grew up in Tacoma where he attended St. Patrick's Elementary and Bellarmine High School, graduating from Stadium High School. Bill proudly served in the US Navy during WWII and went on to a career of over 20...
Margaret Jean Fitzsimons
Feb 10, 2007
Obituary Margaret passed away peacefully with her loving husband Albert by her side. She was born in Spokane, WA and moved to Tacoma as a young girl. Margaret worked for many years as a beautician and owned her own salon. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church. She loved to be outdoors tending her garden or traveling, and...
Michaela Marie Fabre
Feb 10, 2007
Obituary Michaela lost her battle with M.S. on February 10, 2007. She passed away peacefully with family and friends by her side. She was born February 24, 1943 in Billings, Montana and lived most of her life in the Tacoma area. She is survived by her devoted husband of 42 years, Douglas M. Fabre; sons Douglas M. Fabre and Brian...
Marthe Cella
Feb 9, 2007
Obituary Marthe Cella was born February 24, 1911 in Kremlin-Bic?tre, on the outskirts of Paris, France, to Jeanne and Maurice Beaumont, and was the middle of 3 siblings. She died peacefully at home on February 9th, 2 weeks short of her 96th birthday. She was under wonderful care of Creekside Hospice. On April 25, 1932, she married her childhood and...
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