All Obituaries

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. Despite having his knees replaced (four times!), he played softball in St. Charles, MO until he was 90. Well...

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,...

Deborah Olson West Seattle

Deborah Olson, a beacon of joy and optimism, passed away on March 19, 2024, in Seattle, Washington, after a brave battle with cancer. Born on October 13, 1950, in Portola, California, Deborah's life was a testament to her loving spirit and her relentless pursuit of new experiences. After graduating from Portola High School in 1968, Deborah went on to earn her Associate Degree in Science, specializing in respiratory therapy, a field where she dedicated herself to caring for others. Her...

Deborah Olson, a beacon of joy and optimism, passed away on March 19, 2024, in Seattle, Washington, after a brave battle with cancer. Born on October 13, 1950, in Portola, California,...

Gregory Zettler Seattle

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, love, and laughter.After earning his Master’s in Engineering from Louisiana State University, he started...

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,...

Ronald Smith West Seattle

RONALD DOUGLAS SMITH Born December 11, 1964, Ron Smith passed away in Seattle, his life long home, thirteen years after being diagnosed with Stage 4 Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma. Affectionately known as “Iron Man” or “Smitty”, he was strong and courageous, and perse-vered through three dozen chemotherapy treatments, twelve full body radiations, and a stem cell transplant which finally put his cancer in remission. Soon after, he developed Graft Versus Host Disease, which...

RONALD DOUGLAS SMITH Born December 11, 1964, Ron Smith passed away in Seattle, his life long home, thirteen years after being diagnosed with Stage 4 Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma. Affectionately known...

Roger Gregorich Seattle

Roger Albert Gregorich passed away February 28, 2024 at the age of 80 after a long illness. Roger was born to Elsie & Albert Gregorich on August 21, 1943 in Yakima, WA. The Gregoriches lived on a farm in the Naches area and he loved his time with his brother Geoff, sisters Barbara, Jennifer, and Janie, and cousins. He attended Central Catholic High School where he was a standout athlete and enjoyed football, basketball, and baseball. Roger was a talented singer and was selected to be on...

Roger Albert Gregorich passed away February 28, 2024 at the age of 80 after a long illness. Roger was born to Elsie & Albert Gregorich on August 21, 1943 in Yakima, WA. The Gregoriches lived...

David McGee

In the fair city of Rexburg, Idaho, under the watchful gaze of the ever-stretching heavens, David Ray McGee embarked upon life's grand stage on the fourteenth of March, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and sixty-one. A soul of mirth and generosity, David, known to kin and comrade alike, hath made his final bow in the thriving metropolis of Seattle, Washington, on the twentieth of February, 2024, after a valiant battle with the unseen adversary, cancer. David, whose laughter was...

In the fair city of Rexburg, Idaho, under the watchful gaze of the ever-stretching heavens, David Ray McGee embarked upon life's grand stage on the fourteenth of March, in the year of our Lord...

William Whetham West Seattle

It is with great sadness that we announce William John Whetham (Bill), 84, passed away on February 8, 2024, after complications from a heart attack. Bill was born to George and Inez Whetham in Niagara Falls, New York, on May 15, 1939. After graduating from Niagara Falls High School, he earned advanced degrees in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Michigan and the University of Washington. A brilliant but humble man, he worked for Boeing for 40 years, obtaining 11...

It is with great sadness that we announce William John Whetham (Bill), 84, passed away on February 8, 2024, after complications from a heart attack. Bill was born to George and Inez Whetham in...

Patricia Yerg West Seattle

Patricia C Yerg, affectionately known as Pat to her friends and family, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2024, in her hometown of Seattle at the age of 103. Born September 1, 1920 to Mira and John Calhoun in the home she resided in her entire life. Pat lived a life marked by kindness, a gentle spirit, and selfless devotion to those around her. Pat grew up the youngest of 5 with 4 loving older brothers who always watched out for her and doted on her. She attended Youngstown School...

Patricia C Yerg, affectionately known as Pat to her friends and family, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2024, in her hometown of Seattle at the age of 103. Born September 1, 1920 to Mira and...

John de Jong

John de Jong, a cherished husband, father, and vibrant member of the Seattle community, passed away on January 25, 2024, from congestive heart failure in Seattle, Washington, at the age of 87. Born on September 14, 1936, in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, John's life journey brought him across the ocean, where he established deep roots and touched many lives with his selflessness and faith. After moving to the United States, John pursued an education as a boiler technician in Seattle, where he...

John de Jong, a cherished husband, father, and vibrant member of the Seattle community, passed away on January 25, 2024, from congestive heart failure in Seattle, Washington, at the age of 87....

Ruth Pontious West Seattle

Ruth Luella (Ball) Pontious, born July 11, 1925 in Scotland, Indiana, died in Seattle, Washington on January 23, 2024—the same date on which her beloved husband Frank Edward Pontious died twenty-five years before her. At the time of her death, Ruth lived at St. Joseph Residence, Providence Mt. St. Vincent in West Seattle. Her children were often told by those who knew her that she was “beautiful outside and in”. Her kind and loving soul shone through her striking blue...

Ruth Luella (Ball) Pontious, born July 11, 1925 in Scotland, Indiana, died in Seattle, Washington on January 23, 2024—the same date on which her beloved husband Frank Edward Pontious died...

Frieda McElhinney

Frieda affectionately known as Carol, a cherished individual whose vibrant spirit and loving heart left an indelible mark on all who knew her. Born in Emmet, North Dakota, Frieda’s (Carol) journey through life was one of passion, creativity, and dedication. She passed away peacefully on January 19, 2024, in Seattle, Washington, due to natural causes, including complications from emphysema. Frieda’s (Carol) early years were spent in the Midwest, where she completed her grammar...

Frieda affectionately known as Carol, a cherished individual whose vibrant spirit and loving heart left an indelible mark on all who knew her. Born in Emmet, North Dakota, Frieda’s (Carol)...

Robert (Rob) Gee Jr. West Seattle

Robert (Rob) Allen Gee, Jr., 59, of West Seattle, passed away on January 15, 2024 following a sudden illness. Rob was a life-long West Seattleite, attending Genesee Hill Elementary, James Madison Junior High and graduating from West Seattle High School in 1982. He served over 30 years as a dispatch driver for the Seattle Times. After his retirement in 2014, he continued to work as a ride-share driver, enjoying the flexibility in his schedule so he could be available to his family. In...

Robert (Rob) Allen Gee, Jr., 59, of West Seattle, passed away on January 15, 2024 following a sudden illness. Rob was a life-long West Seattleite, attending Genesee Hill Elementary, James Madison...

Dolores Widzgowski

Dolores R Widzgowski, 84, formerly of Wilmington DE and West Grove PA, passed away on January 10, 2024, in Seattle, Washington. She was born in Philadelphia, the daughter of George W and Regina Blyler. Dolores was the widow of John F. Widzgowski and is survived by her children, John Widzgowski (Jennifer) of Seattle, and Ann Marie Gears (Charles) of Richmond, Virginia, her youngest daughter Maureen passed away in 2002. She is also survived by granddaughters Sara, Abby, and Clare. Her...

Dolores R Widzgowski, 84, formerly of Wilmington DE and West Grove PA, passed away on January 10, 2024, in Seattle, Washington. She was born in Philadelphia, the daughter of George W and Regina...

David Hemme

David Hemme passed peacefully at his home in Burien WA to his heavenly home on January 10, 2024 following a debilitating illness. Dave was born on Dec 2, 1942 in Detroit, MI to Albert and Mae Hemme. After Albert returned from service in the Navy during WWII, Dave’s brother Gary was born. Later the family moved to Bakersfield, CA, where Dave completed elementary and high school. Dave graduated from Concordia Teachers College in Seward, NE in 1965 with a BS in...

David Hemme passed peacefully at his home in Burien WA to his heavenly home on January 10, 2024 following a debilitating illness. Dave was born on Dec 2, 1942 in Detroit, MI to Albert...

Gail MacLean

Gail MacLean was born on February 17, 1943 in San Francisco, California to Ellen and Leslie Petersen. She died January 8, 2024 in West Seattle at age 80. One of 3 children, Gail grew up in Oakland, California attending Redwood Heights Elementary School and graduated from Oakland High School. As a child, Gail enjoyed spending time camping at Lake Tahoe with her parents and brother, Glenn Petersen, and sister, Diane Bittick. After high school, Gail...

Gail MacLean was born on February 17, 1943 in San Francisco, California to Ellen and Leslie Petersen. She died January 8, 2024 in West Seattle at age 80. One of 3 children, Gail grew...

Louise Lingenbrink

Louise Lingenbrink passed away peacefully on January 8, 2024, in West Seattle at the age of 94. Louise attended Queen Anne High and Poulsbo High, attended Lakewood Community College and graduated from the University of Minnesota with a double major in English and Art History. Louise met the love of her life, Frank, in Seattle in 1953. They married in 1954 and had their first child in 1955. Louise and Frank were blessed with and were exceptionally proud of their children and grandchildren,...

Louise Lingenbrink passed away peacefully on January 8, 2024, in West Seattle at the age of 94. Louise attended Queen Anne High and Poulsbo High, attended Lakewood Community College and graduated...

Michael Dwyer Seattle

Michael A. (Mickey) Dwyer Mick was born in Seattle, Washington on August 22, 1945 and passed away peacefully January 6, 2024 surrounded by friends. He was two sport star in both football and baseball at Chief Sealth High School in West Seattle and continued his football career at both Columbia Basin College and Olympic College. Mick's quick wit, sense of humor and contagious laugh lit up many a room. Mick helped with the homeless under the Seattle freeways and considered his most...

Michael A. (Mickey) Dwyer Mick was born in Seattle, Washington on August 22, 1945 and passed away peacefully January 6, 2024 surrounded by friends. He was two sport star in both football and...

Theodora Geokezas Seattle

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Theodora “Teddy” Geokezas, beloved wife, mother and yiayia, who departed this world on December 31, 2023, at the age of 86. Theodora’s life was marked by a love for her family, the Greek Orthodox faith and Greek culture and a deep commitment to serve others less fortunate. She is preceded by her brother Constantine Cokinakis, and parents Michael Cokinakis and Irene Matantos who emigrated from the island of Leros,...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Theodora “Teddy” Geokezas, beloved wife, mother and yiayia, who departed this world on December 31, 2023, at the age of 86....

Walfrid Styrk

Wally Styrk was born on February 14th, 1933, in Kearsarge, Michigan. His family later moved to Butte, Montana, and finally to Washington state, where they made their home in West Seattle. There, Wally attended Cooper Elementary and West Seattle High School. He always said that he “loved every minute” of his childhood, when his days were mainly spent at the Delridge gymnasium or hunting golf balls at West Seattle Golf Course. After high school, Wally married Julie Anne Neale and...

Wally Styrk was born on February 14th, 1933, in Kearsarge, Michigan. His family later moved to Butte, Montana, and finally to Washington state, where they made their home in West Seattle. There,...

Richard Douglas West Seattle

Richard "Dick" Douglas died peacefully on December 16, 2023 in West Seattle, WA at the age of 94. Dick is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, Gladyne; his sister Carolyn Titus; five children: Debbie, Steve (Terry), Deanne “Coco”, Susie (John), David (Laura); eleven grandchildren: Curtis Jr. (Sara), Dennon, Chad, Rory (Laura Belle), Brady (Samantha), Jake, Natalie (Nate), Jason, Matthew, Benjamin, and William; and four great-grandchildren: Curtis III, Cormac,...

Richard "Dick" Douglas died peacefully on December 16, 2023 in West Seattle, WA at the age of 94. Dick is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, Gladyne; his sister Carolyn Titus;...

Kevin Hamel Seattle

Kevin Allen Hamel, 51, of Seattle, WA, passed away on December 5, 2023. He was born on May 7, 1972, in Statesville, NC, to Jan Hamel. Kevin served two years in the Air Force and later graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2017 from Seattle Central College. He had an exceptional career with Catholic Community Services, where he worked tirelessly to house homeless veterans and college students. Kevin's dedication and hard work were recognized this year when he received the...

Kevin Allen Hamel, 51, of Seattle, WA, passed away on December 5, 2023. He was born on May 7, 1972, in Statesville, NC, to Jan Hamel. Kevin served two years in the Air Force and later graduated...

Rhonda Tingley Carter West Seattle

Rhonda May Tingley Carter 1960-2023 Rhonda was a woman who had the opportunity to live a vast life while facing her limitations head on. Being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis at a young age was treated as nothing more than a speed bump. An obstacle to slow down, and over take before continuing on to the true joys of the world ahead. Rhonda was the eldest born child to Hazel and Brian Tingley, followed by her siblings Debra, Sabrina, and Henry (Jerry/Hank).She was raised in Burien with a...

Rhonda May Tingley Carter 1960-2023 Rhonda was a woman who had the opportunity to live a vast life while facing her limitations head on. Being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis at a young age...

Danielle Lyndes

Danielle Rae Lyndes, a beacon of light and love, passed away on November 20, 2023, at the age of 33, in Seattle, Washington. Born on July 28, 1990, in Missoula, Montana, Danielle grew into a woman who was as adventurous as she was kind-hearted, touching the lives of all who knew her. Danielle was the cherished daughter of Chris and Mel Lyndes of Seattle, Washington. She was a member of an extensive family that included numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins across the United States and in the...

Danielle Rae Lyndes, a beacon of light and love, passed away on November 20, 2023, at the age of 33, in Seattle, Washington. Born on July 28, 1990, in Missoula, Montana, Danielle grew into a woman...

Daniel Jackson West Seattle

Daniel J. Jackson passed away unexpectedly on Nov. 17th, 2023. Dan was born on August 1st, 1950, in Hamtramck, MI to Marie Ladley and grew up in MI with his younger brother Bill Ladley until joining the Army in 1969 and being sent over to Vietnam. Upon his general discharge under honorable circumstances – and receiving an Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM) for consistent acts of heroism and meritorious service – he returned to MI, started a career working on freighters around the...

Daniel J. Jackson passed away unexpectedly on Nov. 17th, 2023. Dan was born on August 1st, 1950, in Hamtramck, MI to Marie Ladley and grew up in MI with his younger brother Bill Ladley until...

Lyle Stevenson Seattle

Lyle R. Stevenson May 25, 1940 - Nov. 16, 2023 Seattle, WA Lyle Richard Stevenson passed away early in the morning on November 16th, 2023. Lyle is survived by his wife Lillian Frances Stevenson, their four children, Thomas Robert Stevenson, Michael David Stevenson, Paul William Stevenson and Anne Marie Stevenson, and their six grandchildren, Leah, Kayden, Olyvia, Juniper, Brighton and Meadow. Lyle was a wonderful, loving husband, father, grandfather, veteran, and friend to all who knew him...

Lyle R. Stevenson May 25, 1940 - Nov. 16, 2023 Seattle, WA Lyle Richard Stevenson passed away early in the morning on November 16th, 2023. Lyle is survived by his wife Lillian Frances Stevenson,...

Virginia Lemmon

Virginia Lee Lemmon, known affectionately as Ginny, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2023, in Burien, Washington. She was born to John S. Nute and Dorothy L. Nute on June 29, 1943 in Seattle, Washington. She is survived by her loving family, her Brothers Bob and John, Stepsons Mike and Bowe Lemmon, special friend Jeff Gale, and numerous nieces and nephews. Ginny was preceded in death by her husband Jim, her Parents, and brother Bill. Her commitment to her family was unwavering,...

Virginia Lee Lemmon, known affectionately as Ginny, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2023, in Burien, Washington. She was born to John S. Nute and Dorothy L. Nute on June 29, 1943 in Seattle,...

Marion Jones Seattle

"Marion "Sug" Jones was born July 9, 1945 in Hope Arkansas and he departed this life Wednesday November 1, 2023 surrounded by loved ones here in Seattle, WA. Sug was a self-taught master of all things mechanical and carpentry related, he was anointed with a special gift that he loved to share unselfishly with his family and friends, he was a true “Jack-of-all-trades”! You could always find him with a car full of tools ready to fix something as that was what he...

"Marion "Sug" Jones was born July 9, 1945 in Hope Arkansas and he departed this life Wednesday November 1, 2023 surrounded by loved ones here in Seattle, WA. Sug was a self-taught...

Úna Wilson

Úna Wilson of Seattle and Kilkenny, Ireland, died peacefully in Seattle on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Born in Dublin, Ireland, she was a beloved wife, best friend, and fellow adventurer of Brian Baum. Úna was Betty’s treasured daughter; amazing sister to Máirín, Deirdre, and Jonathan; adoring and much-loved aunty to Úna (Ciarán), Eoghan (Liam), Lorcan (Therese), Colm (Aileen), Aoife, John, Eoin (Sandra), Anna (Ben), Bríd (Luke)....

Úna Wilson of Seattle and Kilkenny, Ireland, died peacefully in Seattle on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Born in Dublin, Ireland, she was a beloved wife, best friend, and fellow adventurer of...

Thalia Denos West Seattle

Thalia (Euthalia) Denos, a woman of grace, resilience and deep rooted connection to her Greek heritage peacefully passed away on October 13th, 2023. Thalia was born on March 4, 1934 into a legacy of faith and community. Her parents, Adamandia and Thrasivoulos Denos, were original founding members of the Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption and Thalia a prominent figure in the community. She spent her childhood, with her younger sister Kiki, in West Seatte ...

Thalia (Euthalia) Denos, a woman of grace, resilience and deep rooted connection to her Greek heritage peacefully passed away on October 13th, 2023. Thalia was born on March 4, 1934 into a...

Robert Kluckhohn Jr. Seattle

Robert Hamilton Kluckhohn, Jr. 10/31/1944-10/13/2023 Bob was born in Spokane, Washington to Robert H. Kluckhohn and Anne Elizabeth (Jones) Kluckhohn in 1944. He served with the U.S. Army in Vietnam from 1966-1968. On February 21st, 1971, he married Prudence Cramp at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Seattle, WA. He graduated from the University of Washington in 1974. He and Prudence have two children, Elizabeth Anne Kluckhohn and Benjamin William Louis Kluckhohn MacGregor, and one...

Robert Hamilton Kluckhohn, Jr. 10/31/1944-10/13/2023 Bob was born in Spokane, Washington to Robert H. Kluckhohn and Anne Elizabeth (Jones) Kluckhohn in 1944. He served with the U.S. Army in...

John Swan

John Kenneth Swan, known to some as Legs, passed away peacefully at his home October 11, 2023, in Tukwila, Washington. John was seventy-two Born in Seattle, Washington on November 27, 1950, John’s was a quiet life on the river. His lifelong friend Bill Toon was John's most frequent contact and closest confidant in the Duwamish River Valley. John was devoted to his friends and loved ones and when not in their company, home was where he could be found. John leaves behind a...

John Kenneth Swan, known to some as Legs, passed away peacefully at his home October 11, 2023, in Tukwila, Washington. John was seventy-two Born in Seattle, Washington on November 27, 1950,...

Eleni Charouhas Lynnwood

Eleni (Kourkoutis) Charouhas was born in Theva, Greece on June 2nd, 1937 to her parents Kalliopi and Dimitiri Kourkoutis. She spent her youth residing in Greece, and graduated from High School in 1954. Shortly thereafter, she heartbreakingly lost both of her parents. Not only was Eleni then required to sustain a job in order to put herself through college, she was further called to fill her parents shoes by raising her younger brother, Andreas. She supported herself and her brother by...

Eleni (Kourkoutis) Charouhas was born in Theva, Greece on June 2nd, 1937 to her parents Kalliopi and Dimitiri Kourkoutis. She spent her youth residing in Greece, and graduated from High School in...

Brian Camus

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother, and friend, Brian Edward Camus, at his home in Renton, on October 1, 2023, at the age 54. Brian was born to Don and Christina Camus on May 16, 1969. He grew up in Shoreline, WA, graduated from Shorecrest High School, and enlisted in the Marine Corps, where he completed a tour of duty in the Gulf War. Brian was most proud of serving in the Marines and being a part of their...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother, and friend, Brian Edward Camus, at his home in Renton, on October 1, 2023, at the age 54. Brian was born to Don...

Gerald Grady Hoquiam

Gerald “Keith” Grady, loving husband, father and friend passed away peacefully on October 1, 2023, in Seattle, Washington at the age of 71. He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Grace, children Kristina and Thomas, grandson, Casey, two brothers, John and Keith along with numerous nieces and nephews. Keith was preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Christine, one brother, Roland, “Rolly” and a lifelong friend and Marine Corp boot camp brother, David A....

Gerald “Keith” Grady, loving husband, father and friend passed away peacefully on October 1, 2023, in Seattle, Washington at the age of 71. He is survived by his loving wife of 38...

Beverly Alger West Seattle

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Beverly June Alger, on September 26, 2023, in Seattle, at the age of 91, from cancer. Very proud of her Norwegian heritage, she lived almost her entire life in West Seattle, and loved everything that it had to offer. She lived a long and full life that included traveling to many places around the world, always enjoying life with grace and style. We are deeply grateful for the medical care and support she received from her doctors,...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Beverly June Alger, on September 26, 2023, in Seattle, at the age of 91, from cancer. Very proud of her Norwegian heritage, she lived...

Jenel Poussier Burien

Jenel Marie Poussier, 55, of Burien, WA, passed away on Saturday, September 23rd. She was born in Auburn, WA on September 2, 1968. Jenel graduated from Woodside High School and went on to take office administration classes at Highline Community College. Jenel had a career in office administration at various companies including Immunex Pharmaceutical, Bayer and, most recently, Children's Hospital. Jenel served as a eucharsistic minister at St. Bernadette's...

Jenel Marie Poussier, 55, of Burien, WA, passed away on Saturday, September 23rd. She was born in Auburn, WA on September 2, 1968. Jenel graduated from Woodside High School and went on...

James Price West Seattle

An obituary is not available at this time for James (Jim) C. Price. Please check back. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall, located above. Arrangements entrusted to Emmick Family Funeral Home of West Seattle

An obituary is not available at this time for James (Jim) C. Price. Please check back. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall, located...

William Zimmerman Shoreline

Our beloved Bill Zimmerman was born in Aberdeen, Washington on January 13, 1947 to Donald and Margaret (Finch) Zimmerman. He grew up in Hoquiam, graduating from high school in 1965. Bill studied architecture at the University of Washington, earning his degree in August of 1971. At that point he served in Army Air Defense in El Paso, Texas, departing as a captain. In 1972 Bill and his wife Maureen Williams relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area, where their two children, Claire Elizabeth...

Our beloved Bill Zimmerman was born in Aberdeen, Washington on January 13, 1947 to Donald and Margaret (Finch) Zimmerman. He grew up in Hoquiam, graduating from high school in 1965. Bill studied...

Bob Redmond

Bob Redmond 1966 – 2023 After surviving six years with active metastatic colorectal cancer, Bob Redmond, 57, died on September 12, 2023. A Master Beekeeper and founder of Survivor Bee—focused on pollinator advocacy and relational beekeeping—Bob understood intimately the nature of resilience and counted us all as Survivors. While cancer set the physical agenda for many aspects of Bob’s final years, he remained steadfast in the...

Bob Redmond 1966 – 2023 After surviving six years with active metastatic colorectal cancer, Bob Redmond, 57, died on September 12, 2023. A Master Beekeeper and...

Donny Smith West Seattle

Donald “Donny” John Smith, 52, a man who was deeply loved by many, passed away unexpectedly on September 3rd, 2023. His larger-than-life, magnetic personality touched thousands of people. He is survived by the love of his life, Megan, his two astounding daughters, Sadie and Stella, as well as his mother Ann (Ward) Smith, brothers Garrett and Johnny Smith, sisters Maggie Downer (Brian), Pauline Elam (Ethan), and his beloved dog Claire. He is preceded in death by his...

Donald “Donny” John Smith, 52, a man who was deeply loved by many, passed away unexpectedly on September 3rd, 2023. His larger-than-life, magnetic personality touched thousands...

Harriet Benjamin West Seattle

Harriet Benjamin Harriet, the eldest daughter of Harry and Vida Hundley, was born on June 28, 1939. She was raised in Belton, MO, a small mid-west town outside of Kansas City with her younger sisters Emma and Margaret, and her brother Mike. Their cousin Bill who would later become an important part of her life, would also be at the house sometimes. She was a precocious young lady and hard worker from the age of 12. In her late teens she moved to the Pacific Northwest to live with her...

Harriet Benjamin Harriet, the eldest daughter of Harry and Vida Hundley, was born on June 28, 1939. She was raised in Belton, MO, a small mid-west town outside of Kansas City with her younger...

David Bibby

David A. Bibby passed away on August 28, 2023 with his family at his side after a four month fight with lung cancer. Born to Virginia and Bill Bibby on November 26, 1943 in Seattle Washington. Dave grew up in Burien with his brothers Jim and Terry. They attending Lake Burien grade school, Puget Sound junior high and he graduated from Highline High School in 1962. After graduation he served as a Staff Sergeant in the United States Army National Guard as a medic. ...

David A. Bibby passed away on August 28, 2023 with his family at his side after a four month fight with lung cancer. Born to Virginia and Bill Bibby on November 26, 1943 in Seattle...

Julie Dickinson

Our beloved Julie passed away peacefully on August 16, 2023, in Des Moines, WA, surrounded by her family. Julie Ann Vipond was born April 1, 1943, in Algona, IA, to Thomas and Hazel Vipond. She graduated from high school in Algona and went to Mankato State University where she received her bachelor’s in education. At Mankato, she met her future husband Robert B. Dickinson. They were married on April 17, 1966. They welcomed two daughters, Kelly in 1969 and...

Our beloved Julie passed away peacefully on August 16, 2023, in Des Moines, WA, surrounded by her family. Julie Ann Vipond was born April 1, 1943, in Algona, IA, to Thomas and Hazel...

Michael Nies

After an extended illness, our beloved Brother, Uncle, and Friend passed away and headed to his eternal fishing expedition. Mike was a lifelong resident of West Seattle, and a lifelong outdoorsman. Mike was an auto mechanic for his entire life adult life, starting in high school at Tom’s automotive in West Seattle and working there for over 30 years. Mike was also actively involved in the West Seattle Sportsman’s club; the annual children’s trout fishing...

After an extended illness, our beloved Brother, Uncle, and Friend passed away and headed to his eternal fishing expedition. Mike was a lifelong resident of West Seattle, and a lifelong...

David Hall West Seattle

DAVID THOMAS HALL was born on 11th January 1955 in Dayton, Ohio and passed away peacefully on 10th August 2023 at the age of 68. David was preceded in death by his father, David A Hall, and his brother Terry Hall. He was a beloved son of Constance Wieschenberg, and brother of Rick Hall. He is survived by his son, Doug Hall; his former wife, Susan Hall and their children Steven Hall and Mallory Koch; and grandsons Caden and Carter Koch. David was raised...

DAVID THOMAS HALL was born on 11th January 1955 in Dayton, Ohio and passed away peacefully on 10th August 2023 at the age of 68. David was preceded in death by his father, David A...

Roger Armstrong West Seattle

Roger Lee Armstrong, born on July 14th, 1947, in Bellingham, Washington, to parents Myrtle and Mervin Armstrong, passed away peacefully at his West Seattle residence on August 8th, 2023, at the age of 76. Preceding him in death were his sister, Edith Blakeway, his brothers Vincent and James "Moe," Armstrong, and his sister Zelda Kennedy. He is survived by sister Darlene Blurton and brother Greg Armstrong. Following his graduation from Bellingham High School, Roger answered the...

Roger Lee Armstrong, born on July 14th, 1947, in Bellingham, Washington, to parents Myrtle and Mervin Armstrong, passed away peacefully at his West Seattle residence on August 8th, 2023, at the...

Brian Donovan Seattle

Mike peacefully passed away on August 5th, 2023, in Seattle, Washington. Mike was born in Port Gamble, Washington to Clyde A. Donovan and Beatrice "Bea" Briggs Donovan. Mike's family was living in Kingston at the time so the logging hospital at Port Gamble had to suffice. Mike had a confidence about him and was blessed with the gift of gab, a quick wit, a great sense of humor and an infectious smile, not to mention the ever-present twinkle in his eye. He made friends easily,...

Mike peacefully passed away on August 5th, 2023, in Seattle, Washington. Mike was born in Port Gamble, Washington to Clyde A. Donovan and Beatrice "Bea" Briggs Donovan. Mike's family...

Jack Blondin West Seattle

JACK BLONDIN September 20, 1939 – August 2, 2023 Jack passed away peacefully at home with family after an 11-year battle with multiple myeloma. He was born in 1939 in Tacoma, WA to John and Mildred Blondin along with his sister Anne and brother Kring (both deceased). His family followed his father's job as a Civil Engineer to Hawaii, San Francisco, Elmer City, Mill Valley, Bremerton, and Kelowna BC where he graduated high school. He graduated in Economics from U.W., Seattle where...

JACK BLONDIN September 20, 1939 – August 2, 2023 Jack passed away peacefully at home with family after an 11-year battle with multiple myeloma. He was born in 1939 in Tacoma, WA to John...

Edith Gross

Edith MacMillan Bullock Gross, PhD, of Bellevue, WA, formerly of Ambler and Laverock, PA, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2023, surrounded by her family, after a brief illness, at the age of 94. She was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, aunt, teacher, and friend who will be missed by many. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on December 8, 1928, and was the daughter of George Donald Bullock and Katherine Hartmann Bullock. Edith, fondly known as Edee, graduated from...

Edith MacMillan Bullock Gross, PhD, of Bellevue, WA, formerly of Ambler and Laverock, PA, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2023, surrounded by her family, after a brief illness, at the age of...

Rose Betzina

Rose J Betzina, born on December 17, 1931 in Big Fork Minnesota, passed away in Federal Way Washington on July 25, 2023 at the age of 91. For the most part, she grew up in Longview Washington. Her parents, Herman and Mable Johnson, eventually made their home in Longview after relocating back and forth between Longview and various locations in Minnesota several times. Rose had four brothers (Gus, Herman, Floyd and Larry) and two...

Rose J Betzina, born on December 17, 1931 in Big Fork Minnesota, passed away in Federal Way Washington on July 25, 2023 at the age of 91. For the most part, she grew up in Longview...