John Alan Hanson
May 31, 2019
John passed away on May 31, 2019 with family by his side.
John was born and raised in West Seattle to Fred and Muriel Hanson, one of 5 brothers and only 1 beloved sister. He grew up on Seola Beach eating geoduck burgers, gathering driftwood for fires in their home, and swimming in the...
Adam Woodford Nichols
May 18, 2019
Afterglow
I'd like the memory of me To be a happy one.
I'd like to leave an afterglow
Of...
Jean Francis (Olson) Nordlund
May 13, 2019
Jean Francis Olson was born June 22, 1920 in Valley City, ND. Her parents were Josephine Johnson and Christ Olson, immigrants to the US from Stravanger and Bergen, Norway. She was the youngest sibling, and was preceded in death by her adored sister, Martha (Ball), and brothers Clarence and Otto Olson. Jean was an RN, she...
Lonnie L. Saisslin
May 11, 2019
Lonnie Saisslin passed away suddenly on May 11, 2019 in Seattle, WA due to a tragic accident at the age of 70. Lonnie was a New Year's baby born to Leona Johnston Kvalheim and Aubrey Saisslin on January 1, 1949. He grew up in West Seattle and graduated from Chief Sealth High School, Class of 1968. Shortly...
Darian "Ian" Forough
May 8, 2019
"Darian “Ian” brought joy to our lives from the get-go, he was fiercely independent, incredibly hard working, and always set high bars for himself. He won an award in elementary for the most honest student in school. Growing up, this level of honesty was sometimes hard for adults in his outer circle to mitigate, but those who...
Bernardo Castillo Perez
May 8, 2019
Bernardo Castillo Perez Jr. (age:69) Bernardo Perez of Seattle, WA passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 with his two daughters, girlfriend and several of his grandchildren by his side. He is survived by 6 children, Bernardo Perez Jr II, Ricardo Perez, Alfredo Perez, Franalisa Perez-Saeteurn (Saan), Leticia Peters (Randy), Armando Perez, 23 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, 7 siblings Rosa...
Ricky Lee Laukkanen
May 6, 2019
Rick Laukkanen, 53, of Seattle, WA, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 6, 2019, at his home in Seattle. He was born on July 4, 1965, to Sandra and Bill Laukkanen. Rick grew up in Chatham, Michigan. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism at Michigan State University, then went on to earn his Master’s Degree in Electronic Communications...
Patrick "Mickey / Barney" Michael Ogle
May 5, 2019
Patrick “Mickey / Barney” Michael Ogle was born on January 23, 1947, in Seattle, Washington and passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019, at his residence in Kent, Washington. He is preceded by his father and mother, Joe and Maxine (Niblett) Ogle and survived by his brother, Willard and Ed Ogle, nieces and nephews, Bryan, Timmy, Joe, Ann Marie,...
Charles E. Cesmat
May 2, 2019
Charles Eugene Cesmat, 88, was called home by his Lord and Savior on May 2nd, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. Charlie was born to Charles and Minnie Cesmat on April 10, 1931 in Bakersfield, California. He graduated from East Bakersfield High School in 1949. He honorably served his country in the United States Navy spending...
Joan Catherine Nilon
May 1, 2019
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Arrangements entrusted to Emmick Family Funeral Home & Cremation Services of West Seattle
Alfred John Chmielinski
May 1, 2019
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Deanna Marie (Jensen) Lamping
Apr 21, 2019
Deanna Marie Lamping (Jensen) passed away on April 21st at her home with her two sons, Robert and Gary by her side. Deanna was born July 22nd, 1940 in Sprague, Washington to Julian James Jensen and Vivian Edna Jensen (Isdell). She grew up in Kelso, Washington and graduated from Kelso High School in 1958. She enrolled...
Frances (Sigurdson) Cook
Apr 19, 2019
Frances was born in Princeton, British Columbia, Canada to Olga & John Sigurdson. From the time she was 5 years old, she lived in Seattle with her parents and her sister, Thelma, later to be joined by their little brother, Arthur. She attended Ballard High School and remained friends with some of her classmates to the end of her...
Nelson L. Forester
Apr 16, 2019
Former West Seattle Resident and longtime Bethlehem Steel Company worker.
Ben Messina
Mar 28, 2019
Ben Messina, 81, passed away peacefully on March 28th surrounded by his boys. Born April 30th, 1937 in Detroit, MI as the youngest of 6, he graduated from Wayne State Univ. as an aerospace engineer, and in 1961 moved to Seattle to begin a 34-year career at Boeing. He met and married Katherine Kelly, a fine Irish girl from...
Riquel Wynn
Mar 27, 2019
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Memorial Services will be held in Utah at a later date.
Emmick Family Funeral & Cremation Services - West Seattle
Robert Nestor Johnson
Mar 24, 2019
Robert Nestor Johnson
Bob peacefully passed away on March 24 enveloped in the love of his family at his bedside. We are so thankful that we were able to be with him as he walked into the arms of our Lord. Our hearts are heavy with his loss but we know that he is enjoying a perfect...
Mikael-Lee Maxwell Parks
Mar 16, 2019
Mikael-Lee Maxwell Parks, 40, died suddenly on March 16th, 2019. Mike was born on February 8th, 1979 to James and Nancy Parks. Mike enjoyed the solitude of the great outdoors of the PNW, especially when he could be out on a lake fishing. He was an avid tinkerer from an early age, always trying to figure out the mechanics...
Martha Anne Matley
Mar 12, 2019
Where’s She Gone?
Where’s she gone, the one we knew,
The one we knew and loved,
Who knew us all and loved us all –
Where...
Eleanor Loraine (Johnson) Lawry
Mar 5, 2019
Eleanor Loraine Johnson Justice Lawry was born February 28, 1925, died March 5, 2019.
She celebrated her 94th birthday at The Kenney in West Seattle where she had lived since 2012. She was born to Arthur Johnson & LaRue (Mowre) Johnson and lived most of her...
