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Judith Dunn
Oct 5, 2010
Obituary Judy Lynn Dunn passed away peacefully at Franciscan Hospice surrounded by many family members and friends after a tough battle with cancer, October 5, 2010. She is now with the angels. Judy was preceded in death by her parents, George and Valla Penman, and sister, Marlene House. She is survived by her husband Charlie, children; Scott Burkart and wife...
Irene Keely
Oct 4, 2010
Obituary Irene Keely passed into the arms of her heavenly father on October 4, 2010. She was born January 12, 1912 in Tacoma to Joseph and Vera (Ehnat) Ribar. A graduate of Lincoln High School, her exceptional math skills moved her quickly into a successful professional career. Irene worked for a stock broker through the crash of 1929. Later she...
Michael Maat Salatino
Oct 3, 2010
Obituary Mike Salatino On Sunday, October 3rd, Mike left this world quietly and peacefully, surrounded by his family and friends, just as he had wished. Mike was born February 5th 1942 at Tacoma General Hospital to Art and Marie Salatino, the first of their three children and their only son. Mike was always an enthusiastic businessman which started when he...
Kathleen Haagen
Sep 30, 2010
Obituary Kathleen Ann Haagen, 80, of Fircrest, born in Spokane on May 28, 1930 to Paul and Grace Tracy, died September 30, 2010. Preceded in death by her parents, brothers Jim and John Tracy and sister Joan McCullough. Kathleen is survived by her husband, Gerald; sons Christopher (Lois) and Patrick; daughters Ann Haagen and Mary Mansperger (Steve); sisters Sharon Schibig...
Edward Rector
Sep 28, 2010
Obituary Passed away at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tacoma. Ed was born in Brooklyn, NY. As a lad, he had the great privilege of serving ice and peanuts to the Boys of Summer in Dodger's Stadium, but never sought an autograph. While serving in the US Air Force he met his dear wife Sheila (Maureen) in England, whom he married...
Kathleen Cecelia Browne
Sep 26, 2010
Obituary Kathleen (Cleary) Browne Kathleen-Katie-died peacefully at her home September 26th with her daughter Shannon by her side. Katie was born January 22, 1924 in Ione, Washington, the middle child of seven born to Leslie T. and Alice Hambrook Cleary. She grew up in Centralia, Spokane and Tacoma, graduating from Stadium High School in 1942. She married John H. (Jack)...
Eddie Mae Jackson
Sep 25, 2010
Obituary Eddie Mae (Anderson) Jackson Sunrise: December4 1949 Sunset: September 25 2010 Eddie Jackson was born December 4th, 1949 in Toppenish Washington, and passed away on September 25th, 2010 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tacoma Washington. Eddie was preceded in death by her son, Domecko Cunningham; and her mother, Lizzie (Lynch) Anderson. Eddie received her education in a small town...
Sr. Kathleen Carroll
Sep 21, 2010
Obituary Sister Kathleen Anne Carroll 1928-2010 Sister Kathleen Anne Carroll, a Professed Sister of St. Francis of Philadelphia, lived a faithful Franciscan life since her first profession of vows in 1947. She was born in County Kildare, Ireland in 1928, and came to the United States in 1946. As a teacher she enriched the lives of many students. She taught...
Ronald Ray Jutilla
Sep 19, 2010
Obituary Ronald R. Jutilla Ronald R. Jutilla passed away on 9/19/2010. He was 76. He was born July 2, 1934 in Walla Walla, WA to Raymond S. and Ione O. Jutilla. The family moved to Tacoma in 1940 when he was 6 years old. He graduated from Bellarmine Prep in 1952 and Seattle University in 1956 earning a Bachelor of...
Dorothy Rose Labrecque
Sep 19, 2010
Obituary Dorothy Rose (Carroll) LaBrecque Dorothy passed away peacefully at home September 19, 2010 after a long illness. She was born July 20, 1923 in Somerville MA. She married Norman A. LaBrecque on November 15, 1943; both were members of "the greatest generation". During World War II, Dorothy worked as a fingerprint classifier for J. Edgar Hoover at the FBI....
Tom Dayle Collison
Sep 17, 2010
Obituary Thomas Dayle Collison was born March 29, 1948 in Sendai Japan and passed away September 17, 2010 at his home in Tacoma. Tom was preceded in death by his younger brother Pat and his mother, Grace. He is survived by his father, Dayle, his brother Mike, his sister Carla Huyck, brother in law Randy Huyck, and sister in law...
Dorothea Edith Emery
Sep 12, 2010
Obituary Dorothea Edith Udovich Dorothea was born in Tacoma on the 16th of December 1921, and left us on the 12th of September 2010. She lost her beloved husband Albert, in 1966. She was passionate about her garden - fruits, vegetables and especially flowers. Her flower gardens were always a sight to behold. She was also passionate about cooking. She...
Theodore Nick Boskovich
Sep 10, 2010
Obituary Ted N. Boskovich, Jr. 2/6/1952 to 9/10/2010 Ted was born February 6, 1952 in Tacoma, WA . he grew up in historic Old Town, attended St. Patrick's School and Bellarmine Prep. Ted graduated Cum Laude in Marketing from Washington State University, where he met his future wife Rondi the day before registration in their freshman year. Ted went to...
Martha Joyce Bailey
Sep 6, 2010
Obituary Martha Joyce Bailey Born November 8, 1940 and departed September 6, 2010. After a long battle with COPD the suffering is finally over. She now is with God, Family, and Friends. She leaves behind her husband, Claude Bailey of 51 years, sons Michael (Michael M.), and David Bailey, Grandson Trent, Brothers Butch (Susie), Archie (Patty), Dennis (Lil), and Sister...
Lee Ebert
Sep 6, 2010
Obituary Lee A. Ebert, born Feb. 2, 1966 died Sept. 6, 2010. A lifetime area resident he is survived by his mother Val, and four brothers. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday. Sept. 13, 2010 10:30 am at Holy Cross Catholic Church, interment at Calvary Cemetery.
James Mclean
Sep 5, 2010
Obituary James K. McLean of Anderson Island, WA, passed peacefully at home on September 5, 2010, surrounded by family. He was 77 years old. Born in Aberdeen, Washington to Neil Alexander McLean and Aileen Kenney McLean, Jim graduated high school from Bellarmine Preparatory School in Tacoma, where he excelled in the classics, including Greek, Latin, French, and Truancy. He remained...
Charlotte Zenk
Aug 31, 2010
Obituary Charlotte Ann Zenk died on August 31st, 2010, in her home at Narrows Glen. She was born in Tacoma on September 10th, 1918. She spent over 40 years involved with the labor movement and was the executive secretary for the Central Labor Council. She later worked for several years at the Liquor Control Board in Olympia. She is survived...
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