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Madeleine Rose Sullivan
Jun 22, 2023
Madeleine Rose Sullivan, age 89, died on June 22, 2023, in Redmond, Washington. Born on October 10, 1933, in Dedham, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Colonel Joseph Laurence and Ruth Charlotte Fenton. Madeleine graduated from Holy Trinity High School in 1951, and received a full scholarship from the Archdiocese of Boston to attend Emmanuel College. After completing her...
Donald Wayne Bayer
Jun 21, 2023
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Martin Jonathan Hogue
Jun 20, 2023
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John Bertel Cornell
Jun 18, 2023
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Wayne Cordell Jacobsen
Jun 18, 2023
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Kyle Dean Packard
Jun 17, 2023
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Arthur Phillip Folden
Jun 16, 2023
Arthur Phillip "Art" Folden passed away peacefully in Tacoma, WA on Friday, June 16, 2023, at the age of 90.
Art was born in Tacoma on October 10, 1932, to Norwegian immigrants, Anna and Peter Folden.  A master storyteller, Art loved sharing fascinating tales of growing up in Post Depression and Wartime Tacoma.  After graduating from Lincoln...
Joseph Raymond Olivadoti
Jun 15, 2023
Our husband, father, and grandfather, Joseph Raymond Olivadoti, peacefully passed away surrounded by his family at home in Gig Harbor, Washington on June 15, 2023. He was born August 28, 1942 in Abilene, Texas to Grace Elizabeth Routh and Joseph Raymond Olivadoti.
Joe grew up in Southern California where he met Susan Sauers in high school. They...
Vera Burrows
Jun 12, 2023
Gig Harbor, WA — Gig Harbor, WA — Vera Burrows nee’ Warka Serha passed at home in Gig Harbor, WA, on June 12, 2023.
Vera’s inspirational life story began when she was born in Ukraine on November 8, 1941. She fought hard to stay alive from her first breath to her last breath, knowing life was precious....
Cha Sun Kim
Jun 10, 2023
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Lawrence Edward Dahl
Jun 8, 2023
Lawrence E. (Larry) Dahl, a dedicated community member and esteemed engineer, passed away on June 8, 2023, surround by his family, at the age of 77. He was born in Tacoma, Washington in August 1945, and his legacy will be forever cherished by his family, friends, and the numerous organizations he selflessly served.
Larry was a loving...
Linda Yannikos
Jun 4, 2023
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Dorothy Ann Glastetter
Jun 3, 2023
Dorothy Ann Glastetter, born on February 10, 1923 in Tacoma, Washington to Henry and Helen Schneider, passed away June 3, 2023 in Puyallup, Washington. Dorothy lived her entire life in the Puget Sound area, happily spending most of her last 70 years living in her Parkland home.
Dorothy received a diploma from Stadium High School and a...
Robert Gardner Hill
Jun 2, 2023
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V. Mercedes Pellessier
Jun 1, 2023
Born in Omak in Northeastern Washington State, the second child of Irene M. MacDonald and John Angus MacDonald.
At an early age we moved to Tacoma, Washington. When I was about three years old my fathers’ engineering/construction company bid on a road construction job in the wilderness of the Washington State Coast. The job ran from the...
Joseph L Petranovich
May 31, 2023
Joseph L. Petranovich passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 31, 2023. Joe was born in Bend, Oregon on September 10, 1938 to Joe and Frances Petranovich. He worked at Asarco Corp. in Tacoma, Washington and K-2 on Vashon Island.
He is survived by his wife Ann; daughters: Frances E. Petranovich (Kelly McNeil), Elizabeth A. Stocking...
Thomas Michael Kelly
May 30, 2023
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Mary Sparks Doty Larson
May 29, 2023
Mary was born in Lafayette, Indiana on 07/29/1950 to Fred and Jane Doty. She was the loving wife to Dr. Lawrence Larson for 50 years; mother of Julia (Robbie), Charles (Jessi), and Christian (Marcie); and beloved sister to Molly, Margaret, and Martha. Mary has four wonderful grandchildren: Margaret, Laura, Alice, and Benjamin. Mary lived the past 43 years in...
Ravils Hakimovich Tahtaganovs
May 29, 2023
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Jerome Henry Simurdak
May 27, 2023
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