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Local obituaries for the Seattle, Washington and surrounding areas


Joseph Robert Turner

Joseph Robert Turner

Aug 29, 2018

Joseph Robert Turner

1954-2018

Joseph (Joe) was born on September 1, 1954, in Aberdeen, Washington, to Carolyn Finney and William Turner. After a brief battle with cancer, he passed away peacefully at Swedish Hospital on August 29, 2018.

The oldest of four children, Joe was raised in a loving family.  The...

Carl David Gutsche

Carl David Gutsche

Aug 28, 2018

Carl David Gutsche's remarkable 97-year life and career came to a natural end on August 28, 2018. Born on March 21, 1921, in La Grange Park, IL, to Frank Carl Gutsche and Vera Virginia Mutchler, he is survived by his wife Alice, brother Graham, children Clara, Betha, and Christopher, grandchildren Sarah Gutsche-Miller, Alice and Oliver Gutsche-Smith, and great-granddaughter Hannah...

Goldie G. Lew

Goldie G. Lew

Aug 24, 2018

Ms. Goldie G. Lew passed away Friday, August 24th, 2018. Born in Seattle, Washington on August 11th, 1917.

Private graveside service will be held at Lake View Cemetery - Seattle.

Arrangements Entrusted to Emmick Family Funeral Home of West Seattle

William T. Irwin

William T. Irwin

Aug 20, 2018

Arrangements Entrusted to Emmick Family Funeral Home of Seattle, Washington

Taylor Craig Fehlen

Taylor Craig Fehlen

Aug 9, 2018

Taylor was born in Toledo, Ohio and lived in West Seattle for the last 30 years. Taylor was a Service Plumber at Puget Sound Plumbing for the last several years.

Taylor was passionate about his music. He was a lead guitar player and he recently got back together with his band, From The Ashes. He was very...

Leila Eleanor Wukelic

Leila Eleanor Wukelic

Aug 9, 2018

Leila “Lee” Eleanor Wukelic

1929-2018

On May 3, 1929 in Kenton, Ohio, the world became a better place when Leila “Lee” Eleanor Wukelic was born to John and Marian Melick. Although the past few years of her life were severely impacted by Alzheimer’s disease, Lee never failed to warm our hearts with her sweet smile...

Donald Edward Hultberg

Donald Edward Hultberg

Aug 3, 2018

Donald Edward Hultberg, 94, died on Friday Aug. 3, 2018. He was the second son of John Waldemar and Mabel Olive (Hammer) born in Oakland, CA, on March 31, 1924.

He enjoyed a long career in physics and engineering. Don was preceded in death by his brother John.

He is survived by his brother Paul...

Natalie (Norby)  Cannon

Natalie (Norby) Cannon

Aug 1, 2018

Natalie Norby Cannon, of Seattle, Washington, passed away on Wednesday, August 1, 2018, at the age of 83, following a tenacious five year fight against cancer.

Natalie was born on June 22, 1935, to Bert and Eunice Norby, in Wolf Point, Montana, where her father had a candy shop and soda fountain.  The family later...

Robert F Feist

Robert F Feist

Aug 1, 2018

Robert Francis Feist

1928-2018

Bob Feist, internationally recognized opera and symphony conductor died peacefully on August 1 at the age of 89 after a long convalescence at European Senior Care in West Seattle.

A memorial service is scheduled for 1:00 PM on August 31 at the Chapel of St....

Shirley Mary Morrison

Shirley Mary Morrison

Jul 26, 2018

Shirley Mary Morrison

4/25/1923 - 7/26/2018

On July 26th 2018 God gained the sweetest angel, proceeded in death by the love of her life Donald W. Morrison. Shirley graduated from WSHS in 1941, married Don in 1944 and together had 3 children: Mary (Mike), Patricia (Scott), and Michael (Colleen).  Mom, grandma, Nana was...

Karrie Renee Robertson

Karrie Renee Robertson

Jul 26, 2018

On July 26, 2018 Heaven had no idea about the most amazing gift that was heading its way. Karrie Renee Robertson was born January 14th 1961 to Les and Myrna Robertson in Seattle, Wa. Karrie joined big sisters Kim, Kelly and later little sister Michele.

From the beginning we knew we had a special one. She was...

Robert Lee Ryan

Robert Lee Ryan

Jul 25, 2018

Robert Lee RYAN

1930-2018

Robert Ryan was a wonderful person and he will be sincerely missed by his family and all of his many friends.  Robert was an executive at the Boeing Corporation for many years.  A Mass will be held on August 24 at Holy Rosary in West Seattle at 11 a.m. ...

Jack Irving Lovell

Jack Irving Lovell

Jul 16, 2018

Former Yakima resident Jack Lovell passed away on July 16, 2018, at the age of 72. Jack will be lovingly remembered by Mary, his wife of 47 years; his children and grandchildren, Andrea Lovell and daughter, Claire; Jenny (Owen) Mesdag and son, Tao; and Carrie (Zack) McInelly and children, Dylan and Ella; and many extended family members and close...

Larry R. Holder, M.D.

Larry R. Holder, M.D.

Jul 12, 2018

With a vastly heavy heart, we announce the passing of Dr. Larry Russell Holder. Larry was born March 18, 1961, and lost his brave battle to glioblastoma on July 12, 2018. He was only 57 years old. Born in Waco, TX to Billie & Jimmie Holder, Larry was raised in Lubbock, the middle of three siblings. A proud graduate...

Don Neil Mckee

Don Neil Mckee

Jul 12, 2018

Don Neil McKee was born July 31, 1944 in Oklahoma City to Jack and Lila McKee. Don lived in several states as a child because Jack was in the Navy. He studied at Norwich Free Academy in Connecticut for two years but graduated high school in Monterrey, California.

Don joined the Navy during the Vietnam...

Richard Allen Lee

Richard Allen Lee

Jul 1, 2018

Richard ‘Rich’ Allen Lee passed away peacefully at home with his family July 1st 2018 in Lynnwood, WA. Richard was born in Queens, New York on September 4th, 1948. Rich will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 47 years Loree Lee, his daughters Shannon Lee, Jessica Scott (Chad), granddaughter MacKenzie Melby and his brother William ‘Bill’ Lee. He...

Patricia Ann Crawley

Patricia Ann Crawley

Jun 26, 2018

Patricia Ann Crawley, known affectionately by family and friends as “Pat,” or “Tricia,” or “Trish,” was destined to be a woman of God when born on September 4, 1950 to Jurden and Onia Lee Crawley in Detroit, Michigan.  She was a loving and caring but serious individual while growing up in a low-economic area of the city. When she...

Garland Clifford Bandy Jr.

Garland Clifford Bandy Jr.

Jun 26, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for Garland Clifford Bandy Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Leslie John Frith

Leslie John Frith

Jun 24, 2018

Leslie John Frith (Les) 82, born April 20, 1936 in Watseka, Illinois, grew up in Dwight, Illinois. Les, a talented multi-sport athlete, known to his teammates as “Butch”, went on to play football at Bradley University and then the University of Colorado. He honorably served 4 years in the Navy spending time in Europe and Africa. A friend and...

Lynn Taylor

Lynn Taylor

Jun 21, 2018

Lynn Taylor of West Seattle passed away on Thursday, June 21 following a battle with an aggressive autoimmune disease, systemic sclerosis.

She is survived by her loving husband of 40 years, Douglas Hurley; her daughter Katherine Hayes Taylor-Hurley; her son Evan Douglas Taylor Hurley and his wife Kellie, and her grandson Ryan Douglas Hurley; all of West...

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