Obituaries

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Steven Lee Schafer

Steven Lee Schafer

Apr 17, 2020

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Ila Phae Grubisa

Ila Phae Grubisa

Apr 16, 2020

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James Francis Smith

James Francis Smith

Apr 15, 2020

James Francis Joseph Patrick Smith was born November 26, 1933, in Philadelphia PA to James Aloysius Francis Smith and Marie Meehan Smith. He left us unexpectedly April 15 2020 related to a sudden onset of Gastro-Intestinal Bleed.

Jim is survived by his son Joe smith and his wife Debbie; his daughter Mary Eileen and her husband Tom...

Lawrence John Kalapus

Lawrence John Kalapus

Apr 14, 2020

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Paul Edward Bening Jr.

Paul Edward Bening Jr.

Apr 7, 2020

Paul Edward Bening, Jr., born March 9, 1944 in Buffalo New York, passed away on April, 7 2020, at St. Joseph Hospital from cancer. He was a 1962 graduate of Lincoln High School and attended City College in San Francisco. Paul began his career working at Thorsen Tools and later joined his father’s Rep agency to form Bening, Bening...

Samuel Alvin Blaker

Samuel Alvin Blaker

Mar 31, 2020

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Treva J Mitchell

Treva J Mitchell

Mar 31, 2020

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Joseph Owen Evert

Joseph Owen Evert

Mar 30, 2020

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Byron Dale Skinner

Byron Dale Skinner

Mar 21, 2020

Byron Dale Skinner born in Pasco Washington on December 31, 1959, son of Eddie Skinner and Rodell Milam, was called home on March 21, 2020. Byron attended and graduated from Richland High School where he was an All-American football and baseball player. Not only was he an all-star athlete, he was a superstar in life. Byron was working as...

Michael Engh

Michael Engh

Mar 18, 2020

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Robert "Bob" Nelson Witter Jr.

Robert "Bob" Nelson Witter Jr.

Mar 17, 2020

Bob passed away peacefully in the comfort of his own home with his family on Browns Point, Tacoma, WA on March 17th, 2020 at the age of 87, after a long battle with Multiple Myeloma. He is preceded in death by his parents, and infant daughter Karen Monette. He is survived by his wife and “first mate” of 65...

Jamila Hamor

Jamila Hamor

Mar 9, 2020

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Rosemarie Ernst

Rosemarie Ernst

Mar 5, 2020

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Marian Leonard

Marian Leonard

Mar 3, 2020

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John Melchiorre

John Melchiorre

Mar 3, 2020

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Michael Bender

Michael Bender

Feb 29, 2020

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Robert R Guthrie

Robert R Guthrie

Feb 28, 2020

Robert R. Guthrie "Bob" 02.22.65 - 02.28.20 Gone Fishing Born in Tacoma, WA to Robert and Florence Guthrie they raised their family in Puyallup (South Hill), WA. Bob attended ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL and graduated from ROGERS H.S. as Class of 1983, Puyallup, WA. A good athlete, a proven sharpshooter, a fierce competitor, Bob had many past time favorites...

Richard Marterella

Richard Marterella

Feb 28, 2020

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Donna Lowry

Donna Lowry

Feb 27, 2020

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Trevor Burke Messenger

Trevor Burke Messenger

Feb 27, 2020

Trevor Burke Messenger born on October 3, 1984 in Garden City Kansas, son of Jill and Mike Bogard and Shane and Tori Messenger, was called home on February 27, 2020 in Gig Harbor, WA.

He is survived by his precious daughter Zoe, his sisters Jasmin Messenger, Cindi Long, and Haylie Messenger, and his brothers Beau...