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Warren A. Styner
Aug 14, 2008
Obituary Warren A Styner Jr. was born in Aberdeen, WA on October 21, 1921 to Warren and Hannah Styner and passed away on August 14, 2008 in Olympia at the age of 86. He graduated in 1941 from Aberdeen High School and then went to work for Boeing building B17 bombers to help with the war effort. When he left...
Jeffrey Winton Ruehle
Aug 14, 2008
Obituary Born in Tacoma and attended Clover Park & Bellarmine Prep. He died after a 5 year battle with brain cancer at home with his family at his side. Jeff worked in wholesale grocery in Washington and Alaska. He is survived by his wife of 44 years Charlene (née Robb) son Steve (Nicolette) daughter Karyn Sterino (Jake) and 6 grandchildren....
Trevor Davis Pritchard
Aug 11, 2008
Obituary Trevor was born at St. Joes in Tacoma and passed away from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome at the too early age of 9 weeks. Trevor was loved by many and he loved the world around him. He enjoyed the outdoors, visiting his family and friends, bubbled baths and smiling. Trevor was perfect. He is survived by parents, David Harry...
Richard C Simpson
Aug 11, 2008
Obituary Richard Charles Simpson Who lived his life as a devoted son, husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle and friend to many, died Monday August 11, 2008 of natural causes at the age of 83, one day before his 58th anniversary. He was born in Tacoma, Washington on March 25, 1926 to John Phillip and Hazel Margaret Pohl Simpson, the fifth...
Sheila Mary Heinz
Aug 10, 2008
Obituary Sheila Heinz, long time resident of Spanaway passed away August 10, 2008. She was a selfless person, always ready to give and never expecting anything in return. She loved animals; horses and horseback riding, and rescued many stray animals to give them a good home. She will be missed here, but will be so happy to be rejoined with...
Robert Charles Mohrbacher
Aug 5, 2008
Obituary Robert Charles Mohrbacher was born February 4, 1931 in Seattle and died August 5, 2008 in Tacoma. Married to Maureen Kelly August 10, 1957. A graduate of Seattle University, he taught in the Seattle Public Schools and O'Dea High School. Bob lived in Bellevue, Washington for 40 years and devoted his life to family. He is predeceased by parents,...
Don Zemek
Aug 2, 2008
Obituary Don Zemek 1934-2008 Don was born in Tacoma and attended Sacred Heart Grade School and Bellarmine Preparatory High School, where he was an award-winning marksman for the R.O.T.C. He was graduated magna cum laude from Gonzaga University with a Bachelor of Science degree and from Seattle University with a Master of Science degree, both in electrical engineering. Don worked...
George Joseph Thomashofski
Aug 2, 2008
Obituary Died August 2, 2008 at the age of 95. Born May 1, 1913, Luzerne, PA and was a member of St. Leo's Parish, Tacoma, WA. He was pre-deceased by his wife of 63 years, Barbara (Maddock); survived by two sons: Thomas and Paul; two daughters: Rita and Mary; two grand-daughters: Amy (Dave) Akana and Katie Luxa; grandson, Matt Summers;...
Amanda Paden
Jul 30, 2008
Obituary Amanda M. Paden, 32, died July 30, 2008. Graveside services will be held Today, Tuesday, August 5, 2008, 2:00 pm Home of Peace Cemetery. Interment at Home of Peace Cemetery. Please leave online condolences at www.GaffneyCares.com. Arrangements by Gaffney Funeral Home 253-572-6003
Byron Irwin Larsen
Jul 29, 2008
Obituary Byron I. "By" Larsen passed away peacefully on July 29, 2008. Byron was born in Tacoma to Marie and Alf G. Larsen on November 29, 1921. His early life was spent on the family farm with his parents and grandmother in Midland where he performed many of the daily chores that helped keep the household and farm running. He...
Robert William Denomy
Jul 27, 2008
Obituary ROBERT WILLIAM DENOMY Gone on his final flight with the Angels is retired Air Force Colonel, former Airbase Commander and pilot, Bob Denomy, who passed away peacefully last Sunday. Bob was born in St. Clair Michigan in 1922 and proudly served this country with honor and distinction in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. After retiring from the military...
Guerino Carrara
Jul 23, 2008
Obituary GUERINO L. CARRARA Guerino L. Carrara passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at the age of 87. Guerino was born on December 27, 1920 in Tacoma, Washington where he lived his entire life. He attended Lincoln High School. Guerino served in the U.S. Army during WW2. He was trained with the Army Corps of...
Warner William Karshner
Jul 18, 2008
Obituary Warner W. Karshner Warner William Karshner died suddenly on Friday, July 18, 2008 in Gig Harbor, WA. He was born on August 12, 1946 to Don and Gayle (Buchanan) Karshner in Palo Alto, CA. Warner was raised in Arcata, CA where he began his educational career at College Elementary School. He graduated from Arcata High School, where he was...
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