Margaret Louise Casey
Feb 1, 2025
Margaret Louise “Peggy” Casey, age 85, passed away peacefully in Seattle, Washington.
Peggy was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, the beloved daughter of James and Josephine Buckley. At the age of 3, she moved with her family to Scarsdale, New York, where she spent most of her childhood. At 16, her family relocated to Portland, Oregon, when her father—affectionately known as...
Charles Kent Albright
Jan 29, 2025
Charles Kent Albright, known affectionately as Chuck to some and Charlie to others, embarked on his final adventure on January 9, 2025, in Seattle, WA, after a valiant battle with Early Onset Alzheimer's. Born on December 10, 1958, in the sun-scorched landscapes of Arizona, Chuck's life was a journey filled with laughter, innovation, and adventure.
Chuck grew...
Karl F. Pelkan, Iii
Jan 21, 2025
With his wife at his side, Karl Francis Pelkan, age 65, died at home January 21, 2025, after months of battling an aggressive cancer that just could not be conquered.
The eldest of four siblings, Karl was born in Southern California and raised in the Napa Valley. He graduated from Oregon State University (OSU) in Corvallis, OR...
Frances Jeraldine Anderson
Jan 19, 2025
Frances Jeraldine Anderson (Jerri) passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 19, 2025.
She was born in Huntsville, Arkansas, in 1932. She was preceded in death by her husband and high school sweetheart, Gary Moore, and her husband Ralph Kenneth Anderson. Jerri was survived by her daughters, Laketa Morse, Joni Moore, and Shelly Oliver, and by her son,...
Rhys Eoghan (David Paul Giguere) Hulbert
Jan 18, 2025
Rhys Eoghen Hulbert, age 36 (Birth name David Paul Giguere) known affectionately as Eoghen, lived a life that was as vibrant and dynamic as the trails and mountains of Washington he so loved to explore. Born on April 30, 1988, in Worcester, MA. His journey came to an unforeseen end on January 18, 2025, in Washington, where he passed...
Jane Bernadette Keppler
Jan 8, 2025
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Kathryn (Schnell) Hawes
2025
Kathryn “Kay” Hawes (née Schnell), age 87, passed away on April 2, 2025, in Normandy Park, Washington.
Born on May 17, 1937, in Columbus, Georgia; she grew up surrounded by a large extended family. Kay lived a life marked by curiosity and kindness. A lifelong Methodist, she especially cherished her time teaching Sunday School.
Kay...
George F. Howell, Jr
2025
George F. Howell, Jr, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025. He was 76 years old. George moved to Providence Mount St. Vincent (the Mount), in Seattle, Washington, in April of 2024, to receive assistance as he battled living with a rare form of Parkinson’s called Multiple Systems Atrophy. He received heartfelt care in the assisted living, rehab, and skilled...
Phyllis Ann (Gilmore) Paetsch
2025
My sweet Mom Phyllis Ann Paetsch (Gilmore) died in my and my sister's arms on Sunday afternoon, March 23rd, 2025.
Phyllis began a truly courageous struggle with early-onset Alzheimer's disease in the summer of 2020. Her son and daughter were with her each step of the way. While it was often very painful, it was also an...
Vernell Allen Guillot
2025
Vernell Guillot was born on December 24,1933 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Vernon and Nell Allen. She is survived by her daughter, Debra Olson, son in law Scott Olson of Seattle, Washington, her son Stephen A. Duczer, Jr. of Sewanee, Tennessee and 3 grandsons, Bryant Arlt, Stephen Olson and Sam Duczer. She is survived by 3 great grand children,...
Daren Michael Salter
2025
Daren Michael Salter, a beloved husband, father, brother, son and teacher, passed away on February 5, 2025, in Seattle, Washington, after a courageous battle with neuroendocrine cancer. Born on August 18, 1976, in French Camp, California, Daren was a man who lived his life with a vibrant passion for education, music, and sports.
A graduate of Eureka...
Cheryl Coquille Zettler
2025
Cheryl Coquille Zettler, a mom, grandma, sister, aunt, dear friend to many, champion of 5-day stew, lifelong fisherwoman and teacher, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2025, in Seattle, Washington at home. She leaves a huge hole in our hearts, but we’re beyond grateful for some very sweet, silly and “typically Cheryl” moments lately.
Unwavering. Loyal. Silly....
Toni (Thies) Griffin
2025
Toni passed from this life in the early morning of January 12 at Valley Medical Center with family by her side following complications from ongoing health issues. Toni was born to Matt and June Thies on July 29, 1943. She graduated from West Seattle High School and went on to attend Barnard College, the University of Utah, and, fulfilling...
Patricia Blue Oscar
Dec 30, 2024
Patricia Blue Oscar (née David) March 16, 1939 – December 30, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Patricia “Patty” Blue Oscar, a beloved wife, mother, nana, great nana, sister, and friend, at the age of 85. Patty passed away peacefully on Monday, December 30, 2024.
Born on March 16,...
Gary Richard Gimel
Dec 24, 2024
Gary passed away peacefully Christmas Eve with His wife and son by his side. He fought a courageous battle against cancer with his usual calm, accepting approach to life. He never felt sorry for himself or complained. Born in Tacoma, Washington, his family moved to Rosedale near Gig Harbor when Gary was young. His childhood was spent in and...
Melvin B. Dennis Jr.
Dec 24, 2024
Melvin B. Dennis Jr., DVM (1937 – 2024)
Dr. Melvin B. Dennis Jr., passed away peacefully on December 24, 2024. Mel was born on December 4, 1937, in Bellingham, WA – the son of Melvin Sr. and Agnes (Bruskland) Dennis. He grew up in Puyallup where he showed cattle at the Western Washington Fair and graduated from...
Joanne Louise Hjort
Dec 21, 2024
Joanne Hjort, beloved of many, is resting in peace following eighty years of bold living, the last twenty-five while courageously facing progressive MS. Two days after deciding to begin hospice care related to pneumonia and congestive heart failure, she joined her beloved Dennis in the next great adventure on December 21, 2024.
Joanne was born in Snohomish,...
Peter C. Dempsey
Dec 14, 2024
Devoted family man and friend, best known as a fun-loving storyteller, military science professor, and talented pilot.
In the early evening you could find Peter sitting on the deck of his cabin overlooking the Cowlitz River or relaxing by his patio firepit after the sunset on the Arizona golf course he called home. With a glass of...
James George Barnecut
Dec 11, 2024
James (“Jim”) is resting in peace after a courageous battle against pancreatic cancer. Jim is survived by Jamie K. Barnecut, the love of his life and spouse of almost 40 years. He is also survived by his two adult children, Nicholas J. Barnecut and Rachel J. Barnecut (Norman Wu) and grandson, Ezra James Barnecut-Wu.
Jim was born...
David Jeschke
Dec 9, 2024
David Jeschke, 57, of Seattle, Washington, died on December 9, 2024 of Sarcoma cancer. He was born April 28, 1967 in Elkhart, Indiana to Marlin and Charmaine Jeschke, and grew up in Goshen, Indiana. David attended Bethany Christian High School where he played soccer and basketball. After a year at Goshen College, he studied Computer Science at New York...
