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George Martin Cuculich
May 13, 2010
Obituary George M. Cuculich George M. Cuculich, 98, who lived the majority of his life in Old Town Tacoma passed away Thursday, May 13, 2010. George was the youngest of eight children born to Matthew and Frances (Pavecic) Cuculich. He was born at the family residence on North 30th January 21, 1912. George attended public schools in Tacoma but became...
William Charnes
May 11, 2010
Obituary William Charnes, 80, passed away on May 11th, 2010. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 34 years, Sylvia in 1985. He leaves to cherish his memory his five children; Louis, Joseph, Murray, Sarah and Beth. Also survived by his 9 grandchildren & 3 great grandchildren. Graveside Service will be held on Friday, May 14, 2010...
Armand Yapachino
May 8, 2010
Obituary Armand Yapachino, age 85, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2010. He was born in Tacoma and attended Stanley Elementary School and Stadium High School. He worked at Sepics repairing appliances before he was asked to begin a new class at Bates VocTech. He touched many lives in a positive way with all of his activities. He was a...
Charles Melvin Hiles
May 8, 2010
Obituary Obituary for Charles M. Hiles Charles Melvin Hiles was born on October 14, 1920 in Reliance, Wyoming to George and Marietta Hiles. He died of pneumonia on May 8, 2010 at Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia. Charles was the youngest of four children. His siblings, Winifred, George, and John, all died before him. At the age of 9,...
Betty Mae Thayer
May 6, 2010
Obituary Betty Thayer Betty Mae Thayer, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away May 6, 2010. She is survived by her husband Eugene of 56 years, Patricia (Duane), Barbara (Matt), Eugene Junior (Pam), Richard (Terry), and George (Lisa) 14 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and extended loving family and friends. She is preceded in death by her daughter Sandy and great...
Florence E. Maenhout
Apr 27, 2010
Obituary Florence Maenhout Born 8/9/30 in Jackson, MN passed away peacefully 4/27/10. Florence was a graduate of St. Catherine's University in St. Paul, MN. During her first year of teaching she met her husband, Red, in Luverne, MN. They married in 1951 and moved to Tacoma a year later. Together they raised 7 children, Mark (Kim), Matt (Debbie), Mike, Mary,...
Sr. Mary Agnes Sullivan
Apr 25, 2010
Obituary Sister Mary Agnes Sullivan Sister Mary Agnes Sullivan, OP (Mary Timothy), a Tacoma Dominican died peacefully at St. Joseph's Residence in West Seattle, April 25, 2010. She was 87 years old. Sister Mary Agnes was born in Seattle on July 29, 1922 to Amelia Miller Sullivan and Timothy Sullivan. She attended Holy Rosary School and graduated from West Seattle...
Esther Florence Miller
Apr 25, 2010
Obituary Esther F. Miller Esther Florence Orlando Miller...born to Virginia and Frank Orlando in their family home on Hosmer Street, Tacoma, on March 3, 1926, died on April 25, 2010 at Tacoma General Hospital surrounded by family. Mom was raised in an Italian community whose values of faith, family and friends permeated her entire life. Lincoln High School nurtured her...
Alexander P. Heberlein
Apr 23, 2010
Obituary Alexander P. Heberlein Alexander Paul Heberlein, longtime resident of University Place, passed away peacefully in Tacoma after a brief battle with cancer. He was 77. Alex was born on May 16, 1932 in Vancouver, Washington, to Paul and Virginia Heberlein. He entered the United States Navy in 1950. He was a proud veteran of both Korea and Vietnam. He...
Jodie Marie Hietpas
Apr 23, 2010
Obituary JODIE HIETPAS Jodie Marie Hietpas "Jodie-bug" was born Jodie Marie Hietpas on 12/29/76 & went home to see her Lord & her sister, Jennifer on 4/23/10 ~ totally healed at the age of 33. She is survived by her parents, John & Pam Hietpas, Tacoma; sister, Heather Liufau (Joe), Tacoma; brother, John Hietpas Jr., O'Hop Lk., Eatonville; sister, Dawn...
Doleen Elizabeth Bergstrom
Apr 23, 2010
Obituary Doleen Geary Gardner Bergstrom Born November 15, 1914 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Doleen Bergstrom passed peacefully on April 23, 2010. She is survived by her husband John of Klamath Falls, Oregon, 8 children, 5 stepchildren, and their families including 19 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Her first husband, Fred Gardner, and her grandson Keith Bergstrom preceded her in death. Doleen...
Genevieve Boer
Apr 19, 2010
Obituary Genevieve D. Boer Genevieve Dorothy Swanson was born on May 18, 1920 in Wahoo, Nebraska the first daughter of Swedish parents Walter and Anna Swanson. She was baptized, confirmed and married in Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Wahoo.
Georgiana Mary Rappin
Apr 18, 2010
Obituary Georgiana M. (Bader) Rappin Georgiana Mary Rappin, born Oct 22, 1918 in Puyallup, WA of parents Fred and Georgia Bader, died peacefully on April 18, 2010, following a long illness related to MS. Georgiana leaves her husband of 68 years, John Allen Rappin; daughters Cecilia Padfield, Karen Jeffery, Monica Rappin, Victoria Rappin, and son Fred (Rebecca) Rappin, granddaughters, Adrienne,...
Marilyn Jutilla
Apr 17, 2010
Obituary Marilyn Rose Jutilla Marilyn Rose Jutilla passed away on April 17, 2010 at her home with family at her side. She was 75. She was born in Puyallup on November 18, 1935 and raised by her parents Mary and Earnie Standaert on the family farm in Kent. Marilyn was a consummate volunteer. Twice named volunteer of the year at...
Hazel B Seabeck
Apr 15, 2010
Obituary Hazel B. Seabeck Our Beloved "Blue-Eyed Syrene" is Hazel Blanche Seabeck, who, at 91 1/2 years alive-in-heart, was taken to Heaven at 4:05 am, on Thursday morning, 04/15/2010. When dawn broke that morning, the birds were singing, and a gentle breeze was blowing across the front porch of the home she loved on North Shirley Street. What matters most...
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