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Maria Zagorski
Mar 22, 2009
Obituary MARIA (MIMI) ZAGORSKI Jesus took her by the hand to paradise on March 22, 2009; born in Bucharest, Romania March 28, 1927 to Karl and Maria Fischer. During the war they emigrated to Germany settling in Bamberg where she met her husband of 54 years Thomas. She also leaves behind 1 son; William from Bellingham, sister; Erika and brother;...
Dorothy Louise Bichsel
Mar 16, 2009
Obituary Dorothy (Klinge) Bichsel passed on Monday March 16 at the age of 92 of congestive heart failure. It's hard to recall Dorothy without seeing that beautiful smile that always graced her face. It revealed the soul of a warm, wonderful woman who was loved by many and liked by everyone who was fortunate enough to know her. Like a...
Renee Jennette Tompkins
Mar 16, 2009
Obituary Renee Tompkins 9/15/1950 ?" 3/16/2009 Our beloved mother, wife, sister, grandmother, and friend to so many passed away on March 16, 2009. Renee made Tacoma her home when she and Jim married in 1978 and spent the next 30 years as lifelong companions while raising their family. Renee is preceded in death by her parents Charles Morgan, Liz Morgan...
John Bertram Troup
Mar 12, 2009
Obituary John Bertram Troup John (Bert) passed away with a full moon guiding his path in the morning of March 12th. Son of John and Emma Dyer Troup. Born June 23rd, 1928 in Hoquiam, Washington. He was a graduate of St. Mary's Grade School, Aberdeen, attended St. Edwards Seminary, and graduated from Bellarmine Prep, served in the US Marine Corps,...
John Carbone
Mar 10, 2009
Obituary John Carbone John Carbone, born August 6, 1918 in Tacoma, WA died March 10, 2009 in Fircrest. A lifetime area resident he was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church and the Federal Way Elks Lodge. John is survived by his wife Vera; children; Frank (Jan), Mike, Tami (Ron) Cushway, John and Jeff; a brother, Tony; 6 grandchildren...
Beverly Tyleen Callaghan
Mar 6, 2009
Obituary Beverly Tyleen Callaghan Her name was Beverly Tyleen Nora Anne Schott Callaghan. But she was known as Bev, Mom and B to 13 grandkids who were crazy about her B Nana. She was 90 when she died on March 6, at home, surrounded by her family. Bev was born in Java, South Dakota., on Aug. 26, 1918 B a...
Mary Margaret Dittmann
Mar 5, 2009
Obituary Mary Margaret died peacefully at home on March 5, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband Don, to whom she was married for 42 years, and by her sister Jane McKenna. She is survived by her children, Susie Hughes, Joe Dittmann, Margaret Unwin, Dan Dittmann, Jane Dittmar and Mary Julie Gole. She is also survived by 16...
Frances Cappa
Mar 2, 2009
Obituary Frances D. Cappa, 86, died March 2, 2009. She was born and raised in the Tacoma and Fife area where she attended St. Leo's Grade School and graduated from Fife High School. Frances worked for many years at Sears first in customer service and then in parts department. A sweet and somewhat shy woman she was a devout Catholic...
Joseph Raymond Lucien Bernier
Feb 27, 2009
Obituary Arrangements by Gaffney Funeral Home, 253-572-6003.
Linda Joy Baldini
Feb 24, 2009
Obituary LINDA JOY BALDINI Linda passed away February 24, 2009 at home in Tacoma, WA. Linda was born in Fort Fairfield, Maine April 3, 1952 to the late Franklin "Buddy" and Betty Cox. Linda enjoyed many bright stars in her life including her loving husband, Joseph, her sons Eric and Tim Holman and the pride and joy of her life,...
Sister Mary Carmel Farrell
Feb 20, 2009
Obituary SISTER MARY CARMEL FARRELL, OP Sister Mary Carmel Farrell, OP (Mary Kathleen) died peacefully surrounded by her sisters at St. Joseph Residence, Seattle, on February 20, 2009. She was born November 22, 1918 in Ballaghaderreen, County Roscommon, Ireland. She entered the Dominican Sisters of Tacoma on July 16, 1951 and made her first profession on January 17, 1953. She...
Sister Helena Kelly
Feb 18, 2009
Obituary Sister Helena Kelly Aston, PA. Sister Helena Kelly, OSF, (formerly Sister Marie Columbkill), 67, died in St. Ann Convent, Tacoma, on February 18. She had been a professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 47 years. Sister Helena was born in Boyle, County Roscommon, Ireland, where she was a member of St. Michael Parish. She...
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