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Local obituaries for the Seattle, Washington and surrounding areas
Robert Joseph Rose
May 5, 2026
Robert Joseph Rose (Bob) – Born December 19, 1936, in Stony Point, NY, died in Seattle, WA on May 5, 2026. Born to Joseph R. Rose and Dorothy Youmans. Survived by his sister, Sharon Rose, of the family home in Stony Point; his daughters Mary Rose Toal; Jennifer Arkills (Jim); and Elizabeth Rose Tuohy (Mike), all of the Seattle area;...
Patricia Ann Beyer
May 3, 2026
Long before anyone uttered, “May the 4th be with you” on May 4th, 1945 in Seattle, WA Patricia Ann was born to Cliff and Betty Lou Sweeney, a lifelong Boeing employee and his wife. Patricia's big sister, Linda, had been born 2 years earlier, and her grandmother Lee lived with them. Grandma Lee took care of Patty so often that...
Gale Waxman
Apr 21, 2026
Gale Waxman Obituary
Gale Waxman, a longtime resident of Washington, DC, passed away on Tuesday, April 21st, at the age of 85 after several years of declining health. She is survived by her sons, Peter Waxman (Courtney Johnson) of Seattle and Andrew Waxman (Blair Johnson) of Austin, and her grandchildren Freja and Theo. She is also survived by her siblings John...
Paul Poginy
Apr 17, 2026
Paul POGINY
Oct 22, 1949 - Apr 17, 2026
Loving father, dedicated educator, and avid gardener.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated in the Kennedy Catholic High School Chapel, 140 S. 140th St. Burien, WA at 4:00pm Thursday, May 7, reception following in the Dillman Center.
Donations may be made to Kennedy Catholic High School tuition assistance or the Alzheimer's Association www.alz.org
We welcome you to...
Kenneth Gerald Bonn
2026
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Arrangements Entrusted to Emmick Family Funeral Home of Seattle, Washington
Frank Siebrecht
2026
Frank Siebrecht, a man who epitomized integrity and grit and had a heart of gold, passed away peacefully on April 10th, 2026 due to complications related to Parkinson’s Disease. He leaves behind a legacy of hard work, unwavering positivity, and devoted love for his family.
Born on February 8th, 1941, in Aberdeen, Washington, Frank grew up in Rapid City, South Dakota....
Cheryl Zahajko
2026
On April 9, 2026, our beloved Cheryl (Koser) Zahajko passed away at Evergreen Hospice in Kirkland following an extended illness. In the final days of her life, she was surrounded by her family and friends, including her beloved dog, Thiago.
Cheryl Ann Koser was born on January 21st, 1973, to Susan (Edwards) Koser at Grays Harbor Community Hospital in Aberdeen, WA....
Annie Pearl Carter
Apr 6, 2026
Annie Pearl (Johnson) CARTER
May 29, 1923 - April 6, 2026
Annie Pearl (Johnson) Carter passed away in Seattle, a month shy of her 103rd birthday. Annie was born in Columbia, Tennessee to Clarence Johnson and Patricia Russell. She was married to Jesse Carter until his passing in June 1984.
Annie is survived by her brother, Joseph C. Johnson of Chicago.
She will...
Wesley Joseph Goss
Mar 30, 2026
Obituary for Wesley Joseph "Chief" Goss
Wesley Joseph "Chief" Goss, 78, of Seattle, Washington, passed away on March 30, 2026. He was born on March 7, 1948, in Tacoma, Washington.
Wess dedicated 40 years of his life to the Seattle Fire Department, rising through the ranks to serve as Battalion Chief. Throughout his distinguished career, he was known not only for his...
George Alvin Kinnison Jr.
Mar 25, 2026
George Alvin Kinnison, Jr.
June 25th, 1960 - March 25th, 2026
George was born on June 25th, 1960 in Santa Clarita, California (known as Saugus at the time) to George and Nellie Kinnison. He died at the UW Medical Center - Montlake in Seattle, Washington at the age of 65.
He was one of six children: Marvin, Karen, (Charlotte) Darlene, George, Leslie and...
David Jonathon DuRoss
Mar 24, 2026
David Jonathon DuRoss passed away surrounded by family on March 24th, 2026. He was born November 14th, 1944 in Lakewood, OH, the youngest child of William Henry DuRoss II and Mary Elizabeth (Laubscher) DuRoss.
The family moved to Bethesda, Maryland in 1950 where David grew up an avid Washington Senators fan. He earned an undergraduate degree from University of Alabama and...
Mark Andrew Scholz
Mar 21, 2026
Mark Andrew Scholz, born September 11, 1972, passed away on March 21, 2026.
He was born to Henry and Joanne Scholz, who preceded him in death. He grew up on Vashon Island and attended Vashon High School, where he spent his early years surrounded by the close-knit island community.
Life brought its share of challenges as he faced ongoing health issues. Despite...
Darlene Wyosnick
Mar 21, 2026
Darlene Wyosnick (née Streeter) passed away peacefully on the morning of March 21, 2026. She bravely battled cancer, ultimately succumbing to complications from a fall that occurred on December 30, 2025.
Darlene was born on October 13, 1938, on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. Her father, Clarence (Doc), and mother, Ruth, were wonderful parents, and she and her brother, Edward...
Joseph Raymond Ulatoski
Mar 20, 2026
General Joe, Joe, Mr. Disaster, JoeBob, Dad, Sir, passed quietly in the wee morning hours of Friday, March 20, 2026. His passing was preceded by the deaths of his daughter, Elise, and his wife Edie of 71 years, both of whom he missed terribly.
One would need an entire newspaper to write about all of Joe’s accomplishments. If you knew him,...
Kelly Hawker
2026
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Kelly Gene Hawker on March 20th, 2026. Kelly was a devoted Christian, husband, father and grandfather. Although he has lost his battle with cancer, his legacy will live on forever. He is now with our heavenly father serving as he always has.
Kelly Hawker was born October 2nd, 1958, in...
Charlotte Gunderson
2026
Charlotte (Charlee) Gunderson, passed on March 18th after a steady decline in health starting in the Fall.
She was a much-loved wife, stepmother, grandmother, great grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt (Auntie Lottie), friend and church member.
Born in September 1952 to parents Elbert and Helen Garrett, in Seattle WA.
After graduating from Lincoln High School in 1970 she attended Peterson Business College before joining...
David Bruce Bukey
2026
Dave Bukey died peacefully on March 18, after a week of hospice care. He was surrounded by family, including his wife, Rachel, to whom he was married for 49 years.
David was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. His father, Norman, was an engineer with Cincinnati Gas & Electric and his mother, Dorothy, was a teacher. He and his older brother, Evan, both...
James K. Roush
Mar 16, 2026
James Keith “Jim” Roush, 86, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2026, at Yakima Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his family.
Jim was born on August 14, 1939, in Villard, Minnesota, to Floyd Lavern Roush and Edith Clara O’Hair. He was raised in Washington, where he built a life rooted in hard work and a deep appreciation for the outdoors. He earned...
Joanne Maria Turpin
Mar 11, 2026
Joanne Marie Turpin
Born in the Georgetown neighborhood of Seattle to German immigrants John Breuer and Frida Schirmer, she attended St. George School, Holy Names Academy, and graduated from the U.W. School of Journalism in a time when few women entered that field — one of only two women in her class. She married Robert C. Turpin in 1955 and raised...
Alan Edwin Vinson, Jr
Mar 10, 2026
Alan Edwin Vinson, Jr. April 30, 1948 – March 10, 2026
Alan Edwin Vinson, Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026, after a lengthy battle with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH). He was surrounded by loved ones at the VA Hospital in Seattle as he transitioned peacefully.
Al was born on April 30, 1948, in...
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