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Eva Emer
Feb 25, 2010
Obituary Eva Emer, born August 14, 1924 to Jacob and Josephine Stumpf in Mandan, ND died February 25, 2010 at home in Tacoma. A longtime area resident she started at Carsten's Meat packing retired from Hi-Grade after nearly 40 years. Eva was a member of St. John of the Woods Catholic Church, and a member of the Catholic order of...
Alfred Emmanuel Hayes
Feb 25, 2010
Obituary Alfred E. Hayes Al Hayes passed away surrounded by family on February 25, 2010 after a courageous six-year battle against cancer. He was born in Seattle the youngest child of Robert and Nell Hayes on August 22, 1933. He grew up in a number of cities: Bremerton, Port Angeles, Fife, Everett, such was the family life of a log...
Stanley Albert Wojtanowicz, Jr.
Feb 25, 2010
Obituary Stanley Albert Wojtanowicz, Jr. Stan passed away the morning of February 25, 2010 at the age of 79 after a short battle with cancer. On June 23, 1930 he was born to Stanley and Rose Wojtanowicz in St. Paul, Minnesota. His family later moved to Tacoma, Washington, and he joined the U.S. Army in 1950. During his 8 years...
William Wynne
Feb 23, 2010
Obituary William "Bill" Wynne Bill passed away on February 23rd, 2010 at home surrounded by his family. He was born July 9th, 1938 in Olympia, WA. Bill attended St. Leo's, Bellarmine Prep. and served three years in the Marine Corps before graduating from UPS with a degree in education. He taught 28 years at Lister Elementary, where he touched the...
Cyrilla Distefano
Feb 21, 2010
Obituary Cyrilla (Sye) A. DiStefano Sye was born on June 26, 1919 in Van Hook, North Dakota. She was one of nine children born to Frank and Catherine Czeczok. Sye passed away peacefully at home on February 21, 2010 at the age of 90. She was an active volunteer for the Catholic Church most of her life. She also enjoyed...
Grace Marian Grabar
Feb 19, 2010
Obituary Grace M. Grabar Our loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Grace M. Grabar, passed away at the age of 85 on Friday, February 19, 2010 in Tacoma, WA. Grace was born January 10, 1925 in Tacoma, WA to Hans and Alma Kamp. She graduated from Stadium High School in 1943. The most important things in Grace's life were her...
Yole Malti
Feb 19, 2010
Obituary Yole Adele Malti "Nanny" Service Details Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday, February 25, 2010, 11:00 am St. Patrick Catholic Church. Interment at Calvary Cemetery following a reception at the church. Please leave online condolences at www.GaffneyCares.com. Arrangements by Gaffney Funeral Home, 253-572-6003.
Lucille Hurst
Feb 18, 2010
Obituary Lucille Feist Hurst, 93, passed the evening of February 18, 2010 with family and friends by her side. Lucille Feist was born the daughter of Theophil and Jessie Feist on March 24, 1916 in New York, NY. She was a graduate of Annie Wright Seminary, Barnard Liberal Arts College for Women in Manhattan, New York City, and a graduate...
Sister Margaret Hudon, O.S.F.
Feb 15, 2010
Obituary Sister Margaret Hudon OSF. (Sister Patricia Francis) 1918-2010 Sister Margaret, a resident of St. Ann Convent, died on February 15th, 2010. She was a professed member of The Sisters of St. Francis for 70 years. She was born in Sandpoint, Idaho. Sister was educated in Idaho and Oregon; she received her Masters Degree at St. Martin's University in Olympia,...
Philip E. Butler
Feb 10, 2010
Obituary PHILIP E. BUTLER, SR. Age 84, loving husband of Vera with whom he had 63 wonderful years, and cherished father of eight children: Philip E. Butler Jr., Sandra Heatley, David (Liz) Butler, identical twins Karen Butler and Kathy Smith, Bryan (Teresa) Butler Sr. and Daniel Butler. Phil passed away suddenly while in Yuma on February 10, 2010. He also...
Grace Ann Burcar
Feb 10, 2010
Obituary Grace Ann (Eshpeter) Burcar Grace Ann (Eshpeter) Burcar, 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Emil. Grace was born in Edmonton, Alberta. As a child, she immigrated to Tacoma with her family. Grace remembers her arrival; the family came to Tacoma with numerous suitcases containing everything...
George A. Baird
Feb 10, 2010
Obituary George A. Baird November 23, 1920 - February 10, 2010 Dad was born to Abe and Hazel Baird in Minnesota, the first of 9 children. At the age of 9 the family moved to Everett Washington, there he grew into manhood and joined the Army at the age of 17. While stationed at Ft. Lewis he met Jean Scalara...
Raymond B Eltrich
Feb 6, 2010
Obituary Ray Eltrich, 92, was born in Heisler Alberta, Canada December 29, 1917 and passed away February 6, 2010. Ray graduated from Bellarmine High School in 1934. He served his country in Europe during World War II. Ray worked in the construction trades as a heavy equipment operator for over 35 years. He was member of the Operating Engineers and...
Tosca Marie Macaluso
Feb 6, 2010
Obituary Tosca M. Macaluso Tosca M. Macaluso, 93, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2010 with her family at her side in Round Rock, Texas. She resided here for 36 years. Tosca was born in Pistoia, Italy on July 28, 1916. She was preceded in death by her husband James in 1970. She met James during WWII in her hometown...
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