Jane Ellen Leighton
Nov 23, 2020
Jane E Leighton 1954-2020
Jane Leighton, copywriter/editor, passed away unexpectantly on Nov 23, 2020. She was a graduate of the Univ of Oregon. A celebration of life will be held at a later time due to the covid pandemic. Share memories of Jane and visit the online guestbook at: www.emmickfunerals.com.
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Stewart Robinson
Nov 22, 2020
Stewart Robinson BIRTH 14 May 1946
DEATH 22 Nov 2020 (aged 74) Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
BURIAL Hillcrest Cemetery Bainbridge Island, Kitsap County, Washington, USA
Georgette Leona Johnson
Nov 18, 2020
Georgette Leona Shaughnessy
JOHNSON
Georgette Leona Shaughnessy Johnson, 90 years of age, passed away on 11/18/2020 of natural causes. Georgette was born on 9/1/1930 to George and Clara Maes in Seattle, WA. She was a proud big sister to twin brothers Donald and Ronald. Georgette met the love of her life, Patrick Shaughnessy, as he...
Fumie Taniguchi
Nov 15, 2020
Fumie peacefully passed away at home on November 15, 2020. Fumie was born on May 25th, 1920 in Wahiawa, Hawaii to Toichiro and Chikayo Ikeda. At the age of 13, the family and her younger brother, Kenneth Fujioka, moved to Hiroshima, Japan where she completed her education. She returned to the United States in March, 1940 and settled...
N. Richard Ream
Nov 13, 2020
N. Richard Ream made his exit on Friday the 13th. He wanted to pass along the following:
As a long time reader, first time contributor to these pages, I struggled on where to start. Knowing you are dying should make it easier to write an obituary… and yet. Way back in June of 2010, I was diagnosed...
James George Binyon Jr.
Nov 9, 2020
James George Binyon Jr. BIRTH 16 Jul 1946 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA DEATH 9 Nov 2020 (aged 74) Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
James was US Navy Veteran. He served from 1964 until 1969.
Inurnment will be at Tahoma National Cemetery - Kent, Washington
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Richard J. Barnecut
Nov 8, 2020
Richard J. Barnecut died peacefully in his sleep early Sunday morning, November 8, 2020. “Dick” was born in Seattle on July 20, 1926, and was the oldest son of the late George and Imogene Barnecut. Dick’s father was part of a large clan (sixteen children!) that first settled in Seattle in 1889.
Dick graduated from West Seattle...
Hendrika Van Geelkerken
Nov 3, 2020
Hendrika Van Geelkerken
December 5, 1935 - November 3, 2020
Born Dec. 5, 1935 in Utrecht, Netherlands and passed away peacefully at home on Nov. 3, 2020. Hendrika married William in 1957 and they had 2 children, Hanny and Michael. They immigrated to the United States in 1960. First living in Youngstown, Ohio for 1...
Julie Ann Berridge
Nov 2, 2020
Julie Ann Berridge was born during the blizzard of 1950 on Jan. 19th.
She passed away peacefully on Nov. 2, 2020. She was a West Seattle girl graduating from Holy Rosary grade and high school, going on to graduate from the University of Washington. Her working career was in banking, social work and many years at the...
Jack Samuel Block
Nov 1, 2020
Legendary former Seattle Port Commissioner Jack Block died of cancer on All Saints Day, Nov. 1, 2020. Jack was 86 and born on 9-17-34. Jack graduated from West Seattle High School, attended the Univ. of WA where pledged Sigma Chi, and received his BS in International Trade. Then into the US Navy to complete his military service for several...
Wendy Bernadine Mitchell
Oct 31, 2020
A small socially distanced memorial service will be held Saturday, Nov. 14th, 2020 at Cady Chapel in Kent, WA.
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Michael Phillip Colasurdo
Oct 27, 2020
Mike Colasurdo Michael Phillip Colasurdo, 97, passed away peacefully at home October 27, 2020. He is survived by his loving wife Gloria, whom he was married to for 75 years, his 5 children, Linda, Michael, Nina, Dino, and Anita, 8 grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren. Mike was loved by all.
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Anne Louise Bentrott-Wise
Oct 26, 2020
Anne BENTROTT WISE Mar 15, 1931 - Oct 26, 2020
Anne Louise Bentrott Wise, a giant in West Seattle residential real estate, died peacefully in her sleep on October 26, 2020. Anne was born on March 15, 1931 and experienced a world of adventure and love in her lifetime.
The only child of Navy officer,...
Margarete Biermanski
Oct 25, 2020
Margarete Biermanski
December 30, 1919 - October 25, 2020
Margarete Biermanski died of natural causes on October 25, 2020, surrounded by her sons Lothar (Karen) and Reinhard, grandchildren Dana Rowley, Sean and Jeffrey Biermanski. She is also survived by grandchildren Brian Biermanski and Nicole Guiou as well as great grandchildren Sammantha, Alexis, Madeline,...
Tammie Lynn (Lieferman) Breed
Oct 25, 2020
TAMMIE LYNN BREED
Tammie Lynn Breed (Lieferman) passed away at her home on October 25th, 2020. She was born on July 11, 1959, to William and Shirley Lieferman in Yakima, WA.
She attended Tahoma Senior High School (Class of 1977) in Maple Valley, WA. A few years later she worked at Todd’s Shipyard in Seattle....
Janice Niemi
Oct 21, 2020
Janice Niemi died in her sleep of non-covid natural causes on October 21, 2020.
Janice was born in Rochester, Minnesota and raised in Spokane. She received a BA from the University of Washington; attended graduate school at the University of Michigan; and graduated from the University of Washington with her J.D.
Janice was a leader...
Florence Gagner
Oct 20, 2020
Florence Gagner (Boisjolie) passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, surrounded by love. Florence was born in Sutton, North Dakota on February 24, 1926. She spent her childhood in North Dakota before moving to Seattle, WA in her twenties.
In Seattle, she met the love of her life, Hilaire. They married on October 26, 1949 at St....
Omar Wayne Sommer
Oct 6, 2020
Omar Wayne Sommer
December 25, 1925 – October 6, 2020
On Tuesday, October 6, 2020, Omar Wayne Sommer died at the age of 94, in Seattle, Washington, of congestive heart failure. Omar was born to Walter and Alice Sommer on December 25, 1925, in Waco, Nebraska, and was the oldest of four boys. His family...
Richard Lloyd Hutchison
Oct 5, 2020
Much to his surprise, Richard Lloyd Hutchison died unexpectedly on Monday, October 5th, at the age of 90. The night before his death, he said his main wish was to live long enough to celebrate his 69th wedding anniversary on Monday, November 23, 2020 with his beloved bride. On this day, we raise a toast to our parents for...
Teresa Catherine Godfrey
Oct 4, 2020
Teresa Catherine Godfrey
April 21, 1968 - October 4, 2020
Teresa left us too soon. She was born on April 21, 1968 in Boise, Idaho to Richard and Catherine (Higgins) Godfrey. She was the third of three children Dick and Cathie would raise. After 11 moves that would take the family to small mill towns...
