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Christopher Gerald Hansen
Oct 1, 2011
Obituary Christopher G. Hansen (Uncle Chris) Our beloved Uncle Chris went to be with the Lord on October 1, 2011. Chris was born in Seattle on December 8, 1954 and spent his early years living in Tacoma's North End. He relocated to Bellevue in 1967 and completed his education at Newport High School. Disabled by Schizophrenia, Chris spent the majority...
Richard Herbert Rehberger
Sep 25, 2011
Obituary Richard H. Rehberger Richard H. Rehberger, age 91, died Sunday, September 25, at home surrounded by family. He was an area resident his entire life and a member of Sacred Heart Church. He was self-employed, the owner of A & K Grocery for forty years, and a Navy Veteran of WWII. Richard is survived by his wife of 63...
Jacinta Horner
Sep 20, 2011
Obituary Jacinta R. (Straling) Horner Service Details Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday, September 30, 2011, 11:00 am St. John of the Woods Catholic Church. Inurnment at Tahoma National Cemetery.
Genevieve Klein
Sep 20, 2011
Obituary Genevieve Klein February 1, 1930- September 20, 2011 Genevieve Klein (Dosch) 81, was born February 1, 1930, to Marcus and Magdalena (Reiter) Dosch, in Karlsruhe, ND. She grew up on the farm and learned at an early age the true value of hard work and ethics. After leaving the farm, she worked in the medical field at various hospitals...
Leo Edward Fanning
Sep 16, 2011
Obituary Leo E. Fanning Age 95, of Tacoma, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on September 16, 2011 after a short stay at St. Joseph's Hospital. He was born on January 22, 1916 in Pasco, Washington, the second of 4 children. He was a 1934 graduate of Pasco High and then moved to Tacoma to join the C.C.C. He...
Maurice Clement Mccarthy
Sep 4, 2011
Obituary Maurice C. "Morrie" McCarthy 1911 - 2011 The passing of our father has left us with a tremendous void which will be filled with the loving memories and inspiration he gave us. Dad was born in Tacoma to William and Mary McCarthy and died on September 4, 2011, three months before his 100th birthday. He attended St. Leo's Grade...
Josephine Cronan Humphry Emmons
Sep 4, 2011
Obituary Josephine Humphry Emmons Josephine (Josie) went to heaven September 4, 2011 in the arms of her devoted daughter. Josie was born in Los Angeles on August 3, 1920, and grew up in San Francisco and on the Peninsula. She attended the old Hillsborough School, Notre Dame des Victoires, boarded at Notre Dame (Belmont), and was a proud graduate of...
Antonio Terumi Kodama
Sep 3, 2011
Obituary Antonio T. Kodama Antonio T. Kodama, born May 15th 1935 in Sapporo, Japan, passed away peacefully on September 3rd 2011 with his family close by. He was the youngest of eight children. Antonio pursued his doctoral studies in Italy where he met his first wife, Isabella. They eventually married in the United States, moved to Seattle, and had three...
Mary Victoria Bartenetti
Sep 1, 2011
Obituary Mary Victoria Bartenetti September 20, 1913 - September 1, 2011 Mary was born to Frank and Conchetta Baselli in Melmont, WA. She graduated from Carbonado High School in Carbonado, WA. Married to Frank Bartenetti, a longtime Tacoma barber, on July 12, 1931, they resided in Tacoma where they raised three sons, John, Frank and David. Mary was a homemaker...
Lawrence George Antush
Aug 30, 2011
Obituary Lawrence George Antush Born 10/22/1940 : Died 8/30/2011 Larry was born in Tacoma, WA and passed away in Shelton, WA. He met his wife, Marsha Diane Folsom in Tacoma and they were married January 9, 1965. He is survived by his wife Marsha and his 3 brothers, Martin, Bill, and Tom, 1 nephew and 2 nieces. After serving in...
Donald Robert Calhoun
Aug 24, 2011
Obituary Don Calhoun, 77, was born February 23, 1934 in Tacoma and went to heaven August 24, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, John C. Calhoun, and his mother, Helen Calhoun. Don graduated from Lincoln High School in 1952. After a short time in the Navy, Don was discharged and returned to the family business, an Atlantic...
William Alfred Mitchell
Aug 16, 2011
Obituary William Alfred Mitchell passed away quietly Tuesday 8/16/2011 with his family at his side. Bill, the youngest and last surviving member of 14 children, was born on 4/9/1921 in Tacoma WA. He is survived by Virginia Mitchell, his wife of 68 years; two daughters, Marilyn Sharpe and Linda Little; three grandchildren, Robert Sharpe, Megan Baek, Stephanie Devenny and great...
Brendan John Gallagher
Aug 10, 2011
Obituary Brendan Gallagher 8-3-1931 - 8-10-2011 Brendan was born August 3, 1931 in Council Bluffs, lowa to Honor Higgins Gallagher and Patrick Thomas Gallagher; he was the fourth of four children. He died, after his second battle with cancer, on August 10, 2011. Shortly after his birth, the family moved to Omaha, Nebraska, where Brendan received his formal education; including,...
Virginia C. Nalley
Aug 9, 2011
Obituary Virginia Nalley Virginia Catherine Nalley passed away peacefully on August 9, 2011, at the age of 83. Virginia was born in Tacoma on June 29, 1928, to Richard and Velma Jones. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband George Nalley, and her sisters Barbara Sweasy and Maryellen Frlan-Fifer. She is survived by her daughter Andrea Nalley,...
George Edwin Petersen
Aug 8, 2011
Obituary George Edwin Petersen Sr. 2/15/1926 - 8/5/2011 George passed away peacefully with family by his side. George served in the Navy on a Mine Sweeper during WWII and the Korean War. He worked in the automotive field until retirement. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy of 62 years and sons, G. Edwin Jr (Barbara), Larry and Mike; daughter,...
Mary Rohner
Aug 8, 2011
Obituary Mary Lyall Robinson Rohner Mary Lyall Robinson Rohner died at the age of 87 on Monday, August 8, 2011 in Tacoma, Washington. She was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, the daughter of Samuel Douglas and Muriel Stuart Robertson Robinson. When Mary was four years old the family moved from Ottawa to East Chicago, Indiana. The widow of William Leonardo...
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