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Joan  Frances Robb

Joan Frances Robb

Oct 16, 2007

Obituary Joan (Mileski) Robb After experiencing complications related to a very recent cancer diagnosis, our beloved "Joanie" passed away on October 16th, 2007. Preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Henrietta Mileski, Joan is survived by her loving daughter, Suzanne (Ken) Boone, son Grant Robb, her sisters Janice Mileski, Kathy May Mileski and Gail (Ken) Stevens, two nephews, Jim...

Joan Robb

Joan Robb

Oct 15, 2007

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Edward  Harlan Kennison

Edward Harlan Kennison

Oct 13, 2007

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Steven  Michael Rikke

Steven Michael Rikke

Oct 11, 2007

Obituary STEVEN M RIKKE 11-10-1961 to 10-11-2007 Loved by many, liked by all. Steve went to school at Holy Cross, Mason Jr. High, and graduated from Wilson High School. Steve had natural abilities for mechanics and of making friends. Preceded in death by parents, Archie and Mary, and brother, Brian. Survived by siblings Allen (Pat) Rikke of Corpus Christi, TX,...

Belinda  Sherry Collins

Belinda Sherry Collins

Oct 10, 2007

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Carroll  Anthony Rensch

Carroll Anthony Rensch

Oct 9, 2007

Obituary Carroll Rensch, 73, passed away on October 9, 2007 with all three of his children by his side. To anyone who knew him he lived a full and blessed life. He was born in Ramona, South Dakota, one of 13 children. Carroll lived in California before moving to Tacoma in 1973. He worked as a Machinist in the Naval...

Wilma  Margaret Paul

Wilma Margaret Paul

Oct 1, 2007

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Theodore  Lee Pearson

Theodore Lee Pearson

Oct 1, 2007

Obituary THEODORE LEE PEARSON March 26, 1940 ?" October 1 2007 Born March 26, 1940 in Antioch, California. Ted exuded a passion for life that transcended all that touched him. He played football at Everett High School for Jim Ennis before spending 4 years in the Marine Corps stationed at Camp Pendleton in California. He rode Brahma bulls and played...

Ann  Francis Lendosky

Ann Francis Lendosky

Sep 30, 2007

Obituary Ann Lendosky passed away on September 30, 2007 at Franciscan Hospice House in University Place. Ann was born on September 9, 1927 in Dixon Ill. where she graduated from nursing school before moving to Tacoma. There she married her husband Tom and began her family and nursing career, working at the old Tribal hospital, and the Northern Pacific Hospital...

Christopher  John Boehm

Christopher John Boehm

Sep 27, 2007

Obituary Chris Jr. was born in Oconto, Wisconsin on December 29, 1948 and passed away on September 27, 2007 in Olympia, Washington. Chris grew up in Tacoma and graduated from Wilson High School and received a B.S. Degree from the University of Washington. He continued his education at Marquette University earning a D.D.S. Chris went on to complete his residency...

Joseph  E Lemieux

Joseph E Lemieux

Sep 26, 2007

Obituary Joseph E. LeMieux Joseph (Joe) LeMieux born December 15, 1915 passed away peacefully September 26, 2007. He was a lifetime area resident and a member of St. John Bosco Catholic Church. Preceded in death by his wife Rosie of 63 years, Joseph is survived by daughters, Patricia Johnson, Rochester, WA Joan Dempewolf, Tacoma; sons, James, Eatonville, John, Tacoma, and...

Esther James

Esther James

Sep 24, 2007

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Emily  Margaret Williams

Emily Margaret Williams

Sep 23, 2007

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Joseph  F Maar

Joseph F Maar

Sep 23, 2007

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Helen  Theresa Winter-Gourley

Helen Theresa Winter-Gourley

Sep 21, 2007

Obituary Helen Winter Gourley Helen Theresa Winter, (Helen Yukl) devoted mother of Bernard A Winter Jr. and Elaine M. Winter, was called to her heavenly home on 9/21/07. Helen was born February 17, 1910 to a musical Czechoslovakian family in New York City. Creative and talented she lived with zest and excelled in all that interested her. Most notably were...

Louise Cole

Louise Cole

Sep 20, 2007

Obituary Louise Hilda Brinkworth Cole

Angeline  Josephine Mazza

Angeline Josephine Mazza

Sep 20, 2007

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Sarah  Anne Wheeler

Sarah Anne Wheeler

Sep 18, 2007

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Martin  Anthony Petrich,  Jr.

Martin Anthony Petrich, Jr.

Sep 18, 2007

Obituary Martin A. Petrich Jr. Patient, kind and loving husband, father and friend. Born 5/5/15, deceased 9/18/07 Preceded in death by his wife Jean, brothers Hervey, Allen, & Jim, and grandson Ben Petrich, he is survived by friend, companion and soul mate Dolores Havlina, brother John A. (Jack) Petrich (Ann Louise), sister Sr. Mary Ellen Petrich S.S.S., brother-in-law Frank Clark,...

Lena  Mary Higgins

Lena Mary Higgins

Sep 16, 2007

Obituary Lena M. (Antonino) Higgins September 27, 1917 - September 16, 2007 Although we didn't want to let you go, we knew how tired your little body had become. You gave each of us so much unconditional love. We had no doubt that we were your favorite...you never gave us reason to think otherwise. You made the simple moments in...

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