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Marvin Kirsch
Jan 13, 2018
Obituary Arrangements by Gaffney Funeral Home Service Date: 01/18/2018 at 11:00 AM Location: Holy Cross Catholic Church
Brendan Gallagher
Jan 13, 2018
Obituary (John) Brendan Gallagher, age 89, returned to his Creator on January 13, 2018 in Tacoma, WA with his loving wife Diane by his side holding his hand. They shared 42 very fulfilling years of marriage. Brendan was the consummate Irishman, husband, son, brother, priest and friend. He was born to parents John and Catherine in May of 1928 in...
Jean Greinke
Jan 12, 2018
Obituary Jean (McLaughlin) Greinke (78) was born August 15, 1939 in Tacoma WA to Charles and Ellen McLaughlin and passed away quietly on January 12, 2018 surrounded by loved ones. Jean was a beloved mother and grandmother. We will miss her inappropriate jokes and the way she laughed with her whole heart. The way the way the kitchen smelled when...
Beth Mill
Jan 9, 2018
Obituary Revida Beth Mill, died January 9, 2018 at Hospice House in University Place. Beth was born in Haven KS. On November 6, 1936. She moved to Burien, WA as small child with her parents, Kermit and Zoenita Koch and brother Roger. She graduated from Highline High School. Beth married Don Mill on October 19, 1957. They had 3 daughters,...
Rosario Delgadillo
Jan 6, 2018
Obituary Rosario Delgadillo passed away Saturday, January 6, 2018. She was 83. She was born in Guadalajara, Mexico on October 7, 1933. She married Salvador Delgadillo on May 1, 1960, in Guadalajara, at La Iglesia de Perpetuo Socorro Rosario was very active in the Catholic community, starting with St Charles Borromeo in San Francisco, and continuing in Tacoma when she...
Gertrude Kathryn Riebli
Dec 31, 2017
Obituary Gertrude Kathryn Riebli "Kathy", 91, born in 1926 in Puyallup, Washington. Kathryn passed, away on Sunday December 31st, 2017 with her daughter Donna at her side. She was the daughter of the late Nicholas Gentile and Francis Gentile. She was preceded in death by her husband Art Riebli. Kathy is survived by her daughter Donna Markley and her husband...
Nathan Crook Jr.
Dec 24, 2017
Obituary Msgt Nathan L Crook, Jr. USAF Ret'd. Nate Crook was born September 10, 1937 in Yuba City, CA to Nathan L. Crook, Sr. and Cecil G. Carter Crook and died in his sleep on December 24, 2017 in Tacoma, WA. He grew up in Red Bluff, CA and graduated from Antelope Elementary, Red Bluff Union High School, and Shasta...
Samuel Epstein
Dec 22, 2017
Obituary Samuel Seth Epstein was born September 12, 1948, in Morristown, New Jersey, and passed away December 22, 2017, in Kirkland, Washington. He was a mathematical linguist, having earned his bachelor's from MIT and his master's from Stanford, both in Mathematics, and his Ph.D. from UCSD in Linguistics. He loved being a father, and in recent years his greatest joy...
Frank Amann
Dec 21, 2017
Obituary Frank died December 21, 2017 at the age of 85. He leaves his loving wife of 60 years and best friend Rosalie, loving children Celene Bielefeld (Doug), Francine Veith (David), Greg Amann (Pam), John Amann (Liz), and Jason Amann (Erin), and 11 loving grandchildren. Frank was a devoted and loving husband, father, and grandfather, who always put his family...
Thomas Cassel
Dec 18, 2017
Obituary Tom, 68, left this world on Dec. 18th. He was born in Lansing MI and grew up there and Houghton Lake. He came to the northwest in 1981 and made this his home. When he retired at the end of 2016, he had worked for Comcast Cable for 35 yrs. He had advanced from installer through the ranks to...
Warren Barde
Dec 14, 2017
Obituary Warren "Grumpa" Barde, Father, Grand Father, Great Grandfather, passed away in his home, December 14th in Tacoma, Washington at the age of 95. He was born in Portland, Oregon, on February 27, 1922, and moved to Seattle shortly thereafter. He graduated from Edison High School in Seattle and joined the Navy and served during WW II. He was...
Theodora Cassman
Dec 13, 2017
Obituary Dorie was born in Tacoma, WA to Arthur and Elizabeth Callier on September 29, 1921. She went to our Lord on December 13, 2017 from University Place, WA. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Charles Borromeo Church at 9:00 am on December 20, 2017 followed by burial at Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please send remembrances...
George Joseph Gagliardi
Dec 11, 2017
Obituary George Joseph "Joe" Gagliardi peacefully entered heaven on Monday, December 11 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Philadelphia to Italian immigrants and moved to Tacoma, WA when he was six years of age. He was fiercely proud of his heritage and the many contributions made by his countrymen in the fields of art,...
Monica Rose Roller
Dec 5, 2017
Obituary Monica Rose Roller, beloved sister, aunt and grand aunt, passed away on December 5, 2017 at the age of 92. Monica was born on June 2, 1925 to Rudolph and Anna (Parolik) Roller in Ellensburg, Washington. In 1930 she and her family moved to Tacoma. Monica attended Holy Rosary Catholic School before attending and graduating from St Leo's High...
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