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Dolores Ann (Drawsky) Roberts
Jan 26, 2017
Obituary Dolores was born October 26, 1933 in Aberdeen, Washington to Ben and Mildred (Olsen) Drawsky. She passed away on January 26, 2017. Dolores grew up in Aberdeen, Washington graduating from Weatherwax High School. She attended Business College for one year before beginning work as a supply clerk for Bailey's Service Parts. She met her future husband, Lawrence "Larry", in...
Raymond Stanley Ozanich
Jan 20, 2017
Obituary This man of strong faith and family values was called home to God on the morning of January 20, 2017. Ray, the son of Stanley and Alice (Rotika) Ozanich, was born November 5, 1935 in Tacoma, Washington. He attended Fife, Sherman & Mason Schools and was a 1953 graduate of Bellarmine. While growing up, many wonderful memories were created...
Eliza R. (Reyes) Lujan
Jan 19, 2017
Obituary Eliza R. Lujan, 84, passed away peacefully on January 19th 2017. She was born on the island of Guam, and raised within the Catholic faith. She married William L. Lujan (d) and raised 6 children, William, Carmen, Lisa, Virginia, Juan, and Cleo. Her career spanned 40 years with the Civil service via the Anderson Air Force Base, Guam. For...
Carol (Payne) Jean
Jan 18, 2017
Obituary Sister, Mother, Grandmother, and Friend has gone to be with angels. Carol passed away peacefully at age 73 in Puyallup. Carol enjoyed knitting, sewing, crafting and loved Elvis Presley. Proceeded in death by her son Shawn (2008) and her brother Gary (2016). She is survived by her sister, Arlee Shipman; daughter, Chelly (Mike) Corak; son, Aaron (Patricia) Milasich; grandchildren,...
Sister Margaret Mary O'Farrell, O.P.
Jan 18, 2017
Obituary Sister Meg O'Farrell, 91, a Dominican Sister of Tacoma, died peacefully on January 18, 2017 at St. Joseph Residence in Seattle. She was surrounded by her sisters, the SJR community and staff. While listening to Gregorian chant which she loved, she quietly breathed her last and entered Eternal Life. Sister Meg was born May 1, 1925 in Rush, County...
Donna Jean (May) Morris
Jan 14, 2017
Obituary Born Donna May of Robert and Lorraine (Martin) May of Brattleboro, Vermont on August 22, 1945 in Brattleboro, Vermont. She passed January 14, 2017 in Tacoma, Washington. Donna held many jobs over the years from Barmaid to plumber to cabinet shop owner with her husband, John Morris to school bus driver. She loved gardening and reading. She is predeceased...
David Alfred Young
Jan 10, 2017
Obituary David Alfred Young, 79, beloved husband, father, grandfather and uncle, died January 10, 2017. David was born July 19, 1937, in Detroit, Michigan, the oldest of the three children of Alfred and Sylvia Young. He graduated from Detroit's Catholic Central High School and from Michigan State University. After graduation, David moved west to earn a Masters of Forestry from...
Albert Edward Fitzsimons
Jan 5, 2017
Obituary Albert passed away peacefully in his home at Village Green in Federal Way, WA, with his children nearby. He was born in Mt. Vernon, NY. Albert joined the Air Force in 1940 and was a crew chief on the B-17 Bombers. He served four years and returned to New York and met his soon to be wife, Margaret. Albert...
Allen Walter Mcglothlen
Jan 2, 2017
Obituary On January 2, 2017 Allen was called home to reunite with the love of his life, Alice. After Allen proudly served in the Korean War with the US Army, he then went into the Reserves where he served as a Meat Cutter on Fort Lewis, Washington before becoming and later retiring as a Journeyman Tire man. He was preceded...
Rex Gilbert Lester
Jan 1, 2017
Obituary Rex Gilbert Lester, 95, born December 15, 1921 in Vancouver, Washington, passed into the arms of his Lord on News Year Day at Patriot's Landing, Dupont, Washington. Rex was one of the last of the Greatest Generation. He enlisted in the Army at age 16, serving in both WWII and the Korean War. He rose to the rank of...
Helen Margaret (Demers) Wolf
Dec 30, 2016
Obituary Born in Merrill, Michigan on the family farm. She was the 7th of 8 children. Like many men and women of her generation, she served as a 1st Lieutenant in the Women Air Corp as a M.A.S.H. nurse in New Guinea and the Philippines. With the war over, she returned to Michigan to work in a Saginaw area Catholic...
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