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William T. Meucci
Oct 5, 2015
Obituary William T. Meucci Dad was born on February 25, 1922 in Tacoma, WA to Attilo and Novelia Meucci, and died on October 5, 2015. Dad graduated from Bellarmine in 1940 and was a Navy veteran. He retired with more than 30 years of service as a longshoreman, clerk, and supervisor. It was a job he loved and where he...
James "Jimmy" Bruce, Jr.
Oct 4, 2015
Obituary James "Jimmy" Bruce, Jr. James "Jimmy" Bruce Jr. was born May 17, 1953, in Chicago, Illinois. Jimmy went to be with the Lord on October 4, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Tacoma, WA. He was surrounded by his friends and family. Jimmy was preceded in death by his parents, James Bruce Sr. and Marie Olivieri; and eldest sister, Shirley...
Kyler Lee Robinson
Oct 4, 2015
Obituary Kyler Lee Robinson Kyler Lee Robinson, 21, of Pullman passed away at his home on October 4, 2015. Memorial services are scheduled for Saturday, October 17th. A viewing is scheduled from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm and a memorial service to follow at 2:00 pm. Both services will be held at Christian Life Center at 1780 Lincoln Ave SE,...
Kathryn Louise Bailey
Oct 1, 2015
Obituary Kathryn Louise Bailey Katy was born in Yelm, Washington, on April 12, 1922 to Joseph and Elizabeth Hammerschmith and died on October 1, 2015 at Tacoma Lutheran Home. She spent her early childhood in Yelm and moved with her family to Tacoma at the age of 12. She graduated from St. Patrick Grade School and Aquinas Academy (Class of...
Thomas Norman Flynn
Oct 1, 2015
Obituary Arrangements by Gaffney Funeral Home. Cemetery: Tahoma National Cemetery Service Details Graveside services will be held on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at 3:00pm at Tahoma National Cemetery
Gerald Francis Plancich
Sep 30, 2015
Obituary Gerald Francis Plancich 1940 - 2015 Gerald "Jerry" Plancich passed away peacefully at the family sanctuary at Lake St. Clair on September 30, 2015 at the age of 74. He was born December 4, 1940 to Rudolph and Mary Plancich. Growing up in Tacoma, WA, he loved all sports and excelled in basketball. He also enjoyed his time with...
Jamie Lynne Welch
Sep 29, 2015
Obituary Jamie Lynne Welch January 18, 1959 - September 29, 2015  Daughter of Don Scalara and Donna Stevenson-Turlis, Jamie was born into a loving Italian family. In the early years, she spent much time with her Grandmother Teresa, who instilled Catholic values and the importance of family from a young age.Jamie attended Wilson High School and then studied at...
Denis John Kuwahara
Sep 27, 2015
Obituary Denis John Kuwahara Denis John Kuwahara Age 81, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2015. Born February 23, 1934 to Rokuro "Bob" and Julia Kuwahara in Los Angeles, CA. He is survived by his wife of 54 years Helen, brother Michel, son Jan (Sandra), daughters Ann (Robert), Susan (Mark) and Beth (Chris) and grandchildren Andrew, Shelby, Mollie, Matthew and...
Leonard Sidney Harbeson
Sep 20, 2015
Obituary Leonard Sidney Harbeson Leonard Sidney Harbeson was born on September 4, 1942 to Clinton Lewis Harbeson and Martha Estelle Varner in Charleston, South Carolina and passed away on September 20, 2015. Leonard entered the US Air Force when he was 17 and proudly served for 20 years, including two tours in Vietnam; he retired in 1981 as a Master...
Lawrence William Blanchfield
Sep 16, 2015
Obituary Lawrence "Larry" William Blanchfield Lawrence "Larry" William Blanchfield peacefully went to be with the Lord on September 16, 2015 at the age of 97 years in Graham, Washington. He was born in Napavine, Washington on January 2, 1918 to Martha and William. Married to Lottie for 46 years and they had two daughters, Vickie and Julie. He received a...
Frank John Surina
Sep 12, 2015
Obituary Arrangements by Gaffney Funeral Home Location: Calvary Cloisters Chapel Cemetery: Calvary Cemetery Service Details Funeral Service:rnrnSaturday, September 19, 2015rnrn10:30amrnrnCalvary Cloisters Chapel
John Murray Manley
Sep 10, 2015
Obituary John M. Manley John M. Manley, born May 5, 1927 in Butte, Montana to John C. and Mary Jesich Manley, died September 10, 2015 in Tacoma, WA after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Joyce and Patsy; and his former wife, Mary. John left high school in his senior year to attend night...
Martha L. Gius
Sep 9, 2015
Obituary Martha Gius Martha Gius passed away September 9, 2015, at the age of 84. The youngest of four children born to Lawrence V. and Maria Gius, Martha was raised in Fife and graduated from Fife High School. Martha lived in Tacoma for many years, initially working at the Hunt and Mottet Company, and later, in the Trust Department of...
Mariann Lee O'Larey
Sep 4, 2015
Obituary Mariann Lee O'Larey Mariann Lee O'Larey, 67, of Tacoma, entered into eternal life on September 4, 2015 surrounded by her children and family. Her spirit is carried on by her mother, four children, six grandchildren, one great grandchild, four siblings, and an extended family of relatives and friends from every walk of life. Mariann was born in Portland, Oregon...
Susan Carol (Freeman) Hoffman
Sep 3, 2015
Obituary Susan Carol Freeman Hoffman Susan Carol Freeman Hoffman passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 3, 2015 in Tacoma, Washington, with loving family at her side. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1938 and grew up with her two older sisters, Elaine and Lois, and brother, Richard, guided by their wonderful mother, Anna, after the early passing of their...
Daryl D. Zadow
Aug 31, 2015
Obituary Daryl Zadow Daryl passed away peacefully in Tacoma on August 31, 2015 at the age of 81. Daryl was born in Sidney, Montana and moved to Tacoma at the age of 9. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1952, attended Bates Vocational School, worked as a sheet metal fabricator/installer for 50 years and was an expert in his...
Margaret E. Hurley
Aug 29, 2015
Obituary Margaret E. Hurley September 10, 1909 ~ August 29, 2015 Margaret (Maggie) Hurley (née Morse) was born in Winnebago, Minnesota, the youngest of eight children. The family moved to Spokane when Margaret was 2, and three years later to a farm in the Methow Valley. At the age of 13 Margaret moved back to Spokane to attend boarding school...
Velma Jane Read
Aug 23, 2015
Obituary Velma Jane Read On the evening of August 23, 2015, at the age of 97, Velma peacefully passed away. Velma had successful and fulfilling working careers varying from a small arms manufacturing plant during the war to selling cosmetics to actively sitting on the board of trustees for AAA in Washington State. Leaving Manitoba in 1942, she eventually settled...
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