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Local obituaries for the Seattle, Washington and surrounding areas


Janis Joy Lindley

Janis Joy Lindley

Jul 3, 2024

Janis Joy Lindley, surrounded by many of her loved ones in Seattle, WA, passed away on the early morning of July 3, 2024. She battled various forms of cancer for the past 12 years, finally entering hospice in February of this year, but continuing to press on for another five months. In the immediate days after her passing so...

Steve Roy Christianson

Steve Roy Christianson

Jul 2, 2024

In Loving Memory of Steve Christianson Steven (Steve) Roy Christianson, beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 76 on July 2, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. Born in Seattle, Washington on August 20, 1947, Steve was the eldest of six children, to Ralph and Jennie (Isaacson) Christianson. He graduated from Queen Anne High...

Paul Michael Wilson

Paul Michael Wilson

Jun 27, 2024

Paul Michael Wilson, affectionately known as Mike, a cherished longtime resident of West Seattle, passed away on June 27th, 2024, after a battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Born on July 26th, 1951, to Paul Leroy Wilson and Rosemary Anne Tierney Wilson, Mike’s life was a testament to love, friendship, and service. Mike is survived by his devoted wife Pam Wilson,...

Alice Marie Elliott

Alice Marie Elliott

Jun 14, 2024

Washington State lost one of its Centenarians with the passing of Alice Marie Elliott of West Seattle on June 14, 2024.

Alice was born on Nov. 22, 1923 to Fredrick and Agnes Grauvogl in Cazenovia, Wisconsin. She celebrated her 100th birthday this past November.

Alice delighted in receiving personalized 100th birthday congratulation letters from U.S....

Murray Jess Triplett

Murray Jess Triplett

Jun 1, 2024

Murray Jess Triplett, a pillar of kindness in the Seattle community, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2024, at the age of 79. Born in Seattle, Washington in 1945, Murray spent most of his life in the city he loved.

Murray's early years were marked by growing up with his six siblings Myrna, Marsha, Marla, Marilyn, Michael...

Mary C (Schulte)  Legrand

Mary C (Schulte) Legrand

May 25, 2024

Mary LeGrand

Age 101, died May 25, 2024. Born August 6, 1922 in Roberts, WI. She was a Seattle resident for 82 years. Clerical positions at Boeing, 20 years, and at Sears for several years.

Mary enjoyed gardening around her home. Preceded in death by husband, Glen LeGrand; sisters Margaret, Elizabeth, Rita; and brother, Edgar....

Patricia Lee Wunder

Patricia Lee Wunder

May 16, 2024

Patricia (Patti) Lee Wunder January 18, 1949 – May 16, 2024

Patti lived all but one year of her life in West Seattle, attending Lafayette Elementary, James Madison Junior High and West Seattle High schools; then on to Highline Junior College and the University of Washington.

Patti’s faith in and love of God gave her...

Jerry Burton Kaufman

Jerry Burton Kaufman

May 12, 2024

Jerry Burton Kaufman died May 12, 2024 at the age of 81. Jerry was born on January 7, 1943 to Ruth S. and Joseph B. Kaufman in Seattle, WA. Jerry attended Eastern Washington University and graduated from Central Washington University. Jerry's early career was in Audiovisual Media at the Pierce County Library System. Later he worked for the US...

Ann (Anne) E Rhay

Ann (Anne) E Rhay

May 12, 2024

Our beloved sister Anne passed away on Mother’s Day Sunday, joining our Mom, Patricia Anne and Dad, Bobby J.  Anne touched so many with her bubbly enthusiasm, gentle kindness and genuine concern for others.  She will be greatly missed by all.

Anne grew up on the grounds of the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla being the...

Stephen P Baseheart

Stephen P Baseheart

May 11, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved brother Stephen P. Baseheart who left us on May 11, 2024. He was 69 years old.

Steven as he was fondly called by family was born January 3, 1955 to Joseph and Mary Baseheart in Owensboro, Ky. Preceded in death by his parents, Sister...

Shirley Marie (Leingang)  Barton

Shirley Marie (Leingang) Barton

May 9, 2024

Shirley, beloved wife of Murphy Robert (Bob) Barton (deceased), mother of Michael (Lynn Larkin), Sandra Barton Smith (Shaun), and Susan Roettjer (Steve), grandmother of 5 (Laura Twining & Jimmy, Christa Brown & Nick, Thomas (deceased), Michaela Monks & Weston, and Andrew Barton), great-grandmother of 3 (Noah, Ava & Grace Twining) died peacefully at Providence Mt. St. Vincent on May...

Jane Tozer Paton

Jane Tozer Paton

May 7, 2024

It is with a profound sense of loss and a celebration of a life extraordinarily lived that the family of Jane Tozer Paton announces her peaceful passing on May 7, 2024, at the age of 92, in Burien, Washington. Born on April 15, 1932, in Everett, Washington, Jane's effervescent spirit and boundless energy were evident from an early age....

Douglas George Carlstedt

Douglas George Carlstedt

May 2, 2024

Douglas George Carlstedt, passed away at home on Thursday, May 2, 2024 surrounded by his family after a 10 year battle with Kidney disease.

Doug was a lifelong resident of West Seattle where he raised his family alongside his wife, Kate of 49 years. He was a graduate of West Seattle High School, Class of 1967 and...

Eric Thom

Eric Thom

May 1, 2024

March 14, 1958 - May 1, 2024

Eric Thom was born on March 14, 1958, in Chillicothe, Ohio, to Joseph Thom and Lillian (Rosenstein) Thom. On May 1, 2024, he died at his home, under the loving care of his husband, Michael Curtis, and brother, Sam Thom.

When Eric was a toddler the family relocated...

Jeffrey Benedict

Jeffrey Benedict

Apr 24, 2024

Jeffrey Earl Benedict was born in Seattle, Washington, on June 27, 1956, to Kenneth and Marjorie Benedict and left the mortal realm on April 24, 2024.

Growing up in the White Center area Jeff attended Shorewood Elementary, Cascade Junior High and Evergreen High (Class of 1974) and many of his classmates remained friends throughout his life. Since...

Georgia Mae Baskett Hutchison

Georgia Mae Baskett Hutchison

Apr 22, 2024

Even at the age of 92, Georgia Mae Hutchison was a woman who lived life to the fullest. She was well known for her sense of humor and  endless talents. Earlier hobbies included gardening, water volleyball, and the daily task of solving the New York Times crossword puzzle.

Born and raised in Seattle, WA, Georgia graduated from...

Elinor Ruth Roush

Elinor Ruth Roush

Apr 15, 2024

Our Beloved Mom, Ellie, Kiya. Born in Boulder, CO with many stops around the country and the world with her Engineer Father, Harold Lathrop. She became a stewardess, married Pilot Ted Wood and settled in the Seattle area to leave a very large footprint on all those who knew her.

In the 1970’s as a single mom...

Kenneth Taylor

Kenneth Taylor

Mar 28, 2024

Kenneth Taylor

March 16th 1934 – March 28th 2024

Kenneth passed away early Friday, March 28th 2024 wrapped tightly in the arms of his daughter, Catherine Taylor. He was not afraid for in his eyes he was embarking on another journey. He took every step with a positive outlook.

He worked most of...

James Alan Mcintosh

James Alan Mcintosh

Mar 20, 2024

Jim had a life filled with great love, big adventures, and a kinetic energy and optimism that he brought to everything he did. A man in motion, the only times he was comfortable sitting down were in the dugout on a baseball field, on a log around a campfire, or behind the wheel of a Dodge pickup.

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Gregory Flack Zettler

Gregory Flack Zettler

Mar 19, 2024

Gregory Flack Zettler, known affectionately as Greg to friends and family, passed away peacefully with his wife (Cheryl), daughter (Laurie), and dear caretaker (Terry) by his side on March 19, 2024, in Seattle, WA. Being soft-hearted and hard-headed were his superpowers, carrying him through challenging times, and he created a wonderful life of 89 years rich with adventure, achievement,...

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