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Theresa Ann Habgood
Aug 3, 2014
Obituary Theresa Ann (DePaul) Habgood  Theresa Ann (DePaul) Habgood Died peacefully on Aug 3, 2014 at St. Francis Hospital in Federal Way after a brief illness. She was born Jan 7, 1931 in "Little Italy" on the Hilltop of Tacoma where she was raised and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1949. On April 25, 1954, in Tacoma at...
Paul Leo Caffarel
Aug 3, 2014
Obituary Paul Leo Caffarel Paul was born on August 28, 1965 in California and died on August 3, 2014 in a traffic accident. Paul graduated from Franklin Pierce High School and lived his entire life in Washington. He worked in carpentry and construction and enjoyed helping his family and friends with a variety of projects. Paul was a "can do"...
Eugene Francis Czaplewski
Jul 31, 2014
Obituary Eugene Francis Czaplewski, 83, of Tacoma, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2014. He was born to John and Anastasia Czaplewski in Loup City, Nebraska on August 22, 1930, and was their last surviving child. His mother died when he was three and he was raised by his loving sisters Veronica, Frances, Lucille, and Lauretta. He enlisted in the Air...
Haley Ann Rue
Jul 18, 2014
Obituary Haley Ann Rue March 6, 1995 - July 18, 2014 Haley was and will always be my heartbeat. She brought so much joy, love, and laughter to our home. With her, life was so easy, everything just clicked. She loved fiercely her grandma, aunts, uncles, and cousins. She was exceptionally close to her cousins Annelise and Emma who were...
Marcella Ann Johnson
Jul 15, 2014
Obituary Marcella "Sally" Ann Johnson Marcella "Sally" Ann Johnson, 71, passed away on July 15, 2014, in Lakewood, WA after a long and valiant fight with ovarian cancer. Sally was born on February 26, 1943 to Thomas and Marie Disch in Tacoma, WA, one of ten siblings. She was raised in Tacoma and graduated in 1961 from Clover Park High...
Jeanne Ann Charlton
Jul 14, 2014
Obituary Jeanne M. Charlton Jeanne was born on August 8, 1923 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Edward and Ellen Murray and passed away on July 14, 2014 with her husband at her side. She was preceded in death by her brother, David Murray. She is survived by her husband of 69 years, William S. Charlton; two children, Lorraine M....
Esther Louise Stillwell
Jul 14, 2014
Obituary "Gigi" Esther Louise Stillwell "We love you to the moon and back" Born on April 25, 1919to Michael and Ella O'Brien and left us to be with the Lord on July 14, 2014. Esther was born and raised in North Tacoma, attended McCarver and Holy Rosary Schools. She married early on and had four beautiful children - Jack, Tom,...
Clarice L Johnson
Jul 13, 2014
Obituary Clarice Johnson Clarice Johnson born July 3, 1917 to William and Cecilia Cyr, died on July 13, 2014 after being ill for several years. She lived in University Place all her life. She was a member of the University Place Fire Department's Women's Auxiliary. She was a devoted church member and belonged to the Legion of Mary Society of...
David Edward Bucsko
Jul 13, 2014
Obituary David Edward Bucsko David Edward Bucsko, 46, born March 29, 1968 in Tacoma, died July 13, 2014 at UW Medical Center in Seattle. David graduated from Stadium High School class of 1986 and attended WSU where he was a member of Alpha Kappa Lambda Fraternity. He was employed by the State of WA Liquor Control Board. David enjoyed fishing,...
Dawn Alice Carl
Jul 11, 2014
Obituary Dawn Alice Carl Dawn Alice Carl was born to Edward and Ellen Flaherty on October 27, 1925 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and passed away on July 11, 2014. She married Leslie Dale Carl on February 13, 1945. She is survived by sons: David and Joseph (Sharon) and daughter: Ellen (Lyle) Dobiash; six grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and is also survived...
Steven Carl Matison
Jul 8, 2014
Obituary Steven C. Matison 1/26/1947 ~ 7/8/2014 Born in Long Beach, CA, Steve is survived by his wife and best friend, LuCindy; daughters, Jillian, Stephanie, and Rebeca; granddaughter, Kaitlyn; Mother, Norma; and brothers, Phil, Tom, Paul and Rob. He graduated from Lincoln High School and went on to serve for 10 years as a submariner for the U.S. Navy. As...
Donnie Darrel Roberts
Jul 5, 2014
Obituary Donnie Darrel Roberts Donnie Darrel Roberts, 71, peacefully passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2014 at his home. Donnie was born on October 5, 1942 in Biggers, Arkansas. He was drafted into the Army at the age of 21 and met the love of his life while stationed at Fort Lewis, WA. He went on to have a 30...
Jerome Paul Rao
Jul 3, 2014
Obituary Jerome P. Rao, M.D. Jerry was born in Brooklyn, New York on April 6, 1947 to Joseph and Alice Rao. He grew up in Brooklyn, graduating from Xaverian High School. After graduating from NYU, he continued his lifelong ambition of being a surgeon and received his medical degree from the University of Rome, Italy. Jerry married Candy Smythe, from...
Margaret Mary Comfort
Jun 30, 2014
Obituary Margaret Mary Comfort "Maggie" Margaret Mary Comfort, "Maggie" born April 28, 1928, in Tacoma, died June 30, 2014 at her home in Fircrest. A lifetime area resident she attended St. Leo's for both grade school and high school and attended Tacoma Catholic College for 2 years. A loving wife, mother and Nana, her family was most important to her....
Evelyn Genevieve Sinkula
Jun 29, 2014
Obituary Evelyn Sinkula Born Genevieve Evelyn Nelson in Yakima, Washington on April 7, 1922 and passed away on June 29, 2014. Evelyn was raised on a farm in Bismarck, North Dakota with her half siblings, Edna, Florence, Madge and Bud Moynier. They lived with their grandparents Philomène and Auguste Boyer who had immigrated from St. Bonet, France in 1882. The...
James Wesley Wolfe
Jun 28, 2014
Obituary James Wesley Wolfe Jim Wolfe quietly passed away on Saturday, June 28, at 2:35 pm with his family by his side. Jim was born on his family's farm near Gibbon, Nebraska, on December 22, 1930. He graduated from Stadium High School in 1949, and in 1974 he earned his formal banking certification from the Pacific Coast Banking School at...
Albert Daniel Sullivan, Jr.
Jun 23, 2014
Obituary Albert D. Sullivan, Jr., DC  Dr. Albert Sullivan passed away on June 23, 2014. Dr. Al was born on March 15, 1934 in Boston, Massachusetts. He graduated from Boston College and Palmer College of Chiropractic. He also served in the Air National Guard. He and Madeleine, his wife of 55 years, moved to Washington State in 1960. He...
Paul Dean Hunley
Jun 23, 2014
Obituary Paul D. Hunley CWO3 USN Retired January 1, 1935 ~ June 23, 2014 Paul passed away after battling lung cancer. Paul was passionate about his service in the Navy, was an avid history buff and loved to read. He is survived by his wife, Bernadette; children, Robin McCoy (Steven), Keith Hunley, and Scott Hunley (Cheryl); three grandchildren, Robert, Laura...
Daphne Susan Davis
Jun 18, 2014
Obituary Daphne Susan Davis Daphne Susan Davis, 71, passed away in her home of natural causes on June 18, 2014. She was preceded in death by her father, Richard Thomas Davis; and her mother, Margaret West Davis. She is survived by many cousins and friends. Daphne was born in Kentucky but as a young girl moved west with her mother....
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