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Ruby Mcfadden
May 13, 2007
Obituary Ruby M. McFadden ?" "Nana", mother, sister and friend passed away on May 13, 2007 in Tacoma, WA. She was born in Shobonier, IL in 1918 and lived in Tacoma since 1944 after serving in the Army Medical Corp. at Madigan Hospital during WWII.
Robert L Burton
May 10, 2007
Obituary Robert Lee Burton Robert Lee Burton "Bob", a lifelong north-end Tacoma resident passed into his Lord's presence at his home May 10th surrounded with the comfort of his family. Bob attended St. Patrick School, Marymount Academy, graduated from Bellarmine and attended Seattle University. He was pondering the priesthood before he met his wife of nearly 50 years, Jeannette Elaine...
Alan Roy Douglas Lomheim
May 10, 2007
Obituary Alan R.D. Lomheim 6/3/1931 to 5/10/2007 Alan passed away due to multiple medical complications. Alan was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. As a young lad of 14, Alan learned to play the drums and joined the Royal Canadian Legion Band. He then learned to play the pipes and continued in the band. Alan then joined the R.C.A.F....
Bob Coburn
May 10, 2007
Obituary Bob E. Coburn, died peacefully May 10, 2007 at home. He was a retired brakeman from the Railroad, and a member of VFW #969. Bob is survived by his wife Phyllis; children, Bob E. Coburn, Jr., Jack (Jo) Coburn, Jinny (Duane) Lerew; Jerry (Janet) Henkel. He is also survived by grandchildren, Duane Lerew Jr., Annique Lerew, Monica Lerew, Michael...
Marcia Elise Smith
May 3, 2007
Obituary Born on December 1, 1929, in Detroit, Michigan to Dr. Dwight and Eunice Ernest. Raised in Peoria, Illinois. She attended Antioch High School, Berkley College, and Santa Clara University. She married Leo Gilbert Smith January 26, 1952, and enjoyed 55 years of marriage. She and Leo have four children Mathew, Maralee, Bridget, and Rusty. Marcia was active with her...
Eileen Marie Cappello
May 1, 2007
Obituary Eileen was born August 1955 she passed into eternal life with Jesus Christ on May 1, 2007 Her parents Eugene and Helen Cappello preceded her in death. She is survived by her sisters Dolores Grisaffe, Janet Mello, Kathy (Rick) Mercier, Margaret (Gary) Jensen and Susan (Bob) Rigg, 13 nieces and nephews, 20 great-nieces and nephews. We wish to thank...
Margaret Cohoe
May 1, 2007
Obituary Margaret passed away peacefully on May 1, 2007 at age 72. She bravely and with a positive attitude battled Multiple Sclerosis for over forty-four years. When diagnosed, she made a conscious decision to lead an absolutely normal family life. She did just that, raising four sons, supporting her husband's career, volunteering in several capacities at both Church and school,...
Joseph John, Jr.
May 1, 2007
Obituary Joseph "Sonny" John died at home in Fife, WA at the age of 70 on May 1st, 2007. Sonny was born 9/16/1936 in Nisqually, WA. He was a retired landscaper. Sonny enjoyed trout and, salmon fishing, also enjoyed his trips with the Puyallup Tribal Elders luncheons. He is survived by his brothers, Henry (Mary Jo) John of Tacoma, Francis...
Felisa V. De Borja
Apr 30, 2007
Obituary Felisa was born in the Philippines on August 23, 1918. She joined our Creator on April 30, 2007 in West Covina, California. She and her husband Gregorio immigrated to Washington State from the Philippines at the age of 63. They joined their son and lived in Tacoma from 1980 to 1998. Shortly after her husband Gregorio's death in 1997,...
Janice Margaret D'Andrea
Apr 29, 2007
Obituary Janice M. D'Andrea passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, April 29, 2007 at the age of 82. She was born Janice Margaret Cates on March 28, 1925 in Elma, WA to the late John "Leslie" Cates and Lorraine Katherine Armstrong West. She grew up in Olympia, WA and married John (Jack) D'Andrea, Jr. of Ironwood, MI on February...
Phil Paul Kuchan, Jr.
Apr 26, 2007
Obituary Phil was born in Christopher, Illinois on December 28, 1923 to Phillip and Mary Kuchan. He grew up in Seattle on Beacon Hill where he attended Franklin High School. He then joined the Navy and was a veteran of both World War II and the Korean War. While stationed in Tacoma, Phil met "the love of his life", Dorothy...
Rene Aloysius Levitre
Apr 24, 2007
Obituary René A. LeVitre passed away on Tuesday, April 24 due to complications following surgery. He died peacefully, surrounded by his family. René was born on October 31, 1922 to Aloysius and Angelique (Crochet) LeVitre in Fargo, North Dakota. A few years later the family moved to West Seattle, where René attended E.C. Hughes Grade School. He lettered in basketball...
Walter Patrick Mcgough
Apr 20, 2007
Obituary Walter Patrick McGough Mr. Twinkletoes Himself Walter Patrick Joseph McGough, died on April 20, 2007 at 10:28PM. He was 80 years and 3 months old. Wally was born in San Francisco, CA. His parents, Patrick and Mary McGough and his brother James precede him in death. Wally is survived by his sister, Peggy, 3 nieces, Pat Carroll, Colleen Spinelli,...
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