OBITUARIES

Jan 2, 2017

Dad was born March 9, 1920, in Asotin, Washington. He grew up in Elma, Washington building crystal radio sets and playing the piano. A man who displayed no outward religious convictions to his children, he himself was baptized not once, but twice in his childhood. Making his way to Seattle to attend the University of Washington, he worked to...

2017

Ib passed away on May 1 at the age of 99-1/2 years. He fully enjoyed life until just a few days before his passing.

Ib was born in 1924 in the small town of Kolding, Denmark. He experienced the hardships of the war in Europe as a young teen, and when the war ended, he served in...

Dec 29, 2016

Jack Lee Walters died of congestive heart failure December 29, 2016 in Seattle, WA. Born in Seattle in 1936, he attended Whitworth Elementary, John Hay Elementary, Queen Anne High School, Edison High School, and University of Washington.

He married Gayle Hendrick in 1961.

He was a perfectionist who loved music, movies, celebrity gossip, politics, sports,...

Dec 27, 2016

Irene was born in Sunburst, Montana on June 12th, 1927 and passed away December 27th, 2016 at the age of 89. She has reunited with her husband, Charles, and son, Craig Jarvis. Awaiting their reunion is Linda Bisset, daughter, Cassandra and Caitlin Jarvis, her beloved granddaughters, and Lorraine Jarvis, daughter-in-law. Irene was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She...

Dec 24, 2016

In Celebration of and Remembering a Prince of a Fellow.

Joseph Holman Ward - Born Sept 25, 1942, in Tulsa, OK passed peacefully at his home surrounded by family and loved ones December 24, 2016 in Seattle, WA.

A gracious, generous and good man, Joe is survived by his wife and best friend Ella, daughter...

Dec 16, 2016

Reverend Robert Dean Bradbury got his wings December 16, 2016, while a patient at Seattle’s Swedish Hospital, after a few weeks of illness at home. He was surrounded by family, who sang him into the light.

Bob married his beloved wife Jane Ann in 1960 at Edgebrook Community Church, Chicago, where he was ordained into the United...

Dec 15, 2016

Carl John Berg, Jr., born Sept. 26, 1936, died Dec. 15, 2016 after a long illness at age 80. Complete obituary and guestbook online at www.funerals.coop. Carl always knew exactly who he was and what he wanted and he had an inexhaustible search for knowledge. He was a loving life partner, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.

He is...

Dec 7, 2016

Craig Edward Mason, age 58, passed away Dec. 7, 2016, at his home and surrounded by family and friends. Craig was born in Hagerstown, MD in 1958 and was raised in Fort Wayne, IN and Elkhart, IN.  He graduated from Elkhart Central High School in 1976 and earned a Master of Architecture degree from Washington University in St. Louis,...

Nov 19, 2016

Age 33   Nic passed away in a boating accident while fishing on the Skykomish River. Born    July 10, 1983        Bellingham, WA Died    Nov. 19, 2016        Monroe, WA Resided in Seattle Washington.  Attended high school at Summit K-12.  Attended Renton Technical College and graduated from the Culinary Arts Program.

Nic’s main occupation was as a Catering Chef, but...

Nov 18, 2016

Beverly Irene Edwards, wife of Richard G. Edwards, October 7, 1921-November 18, 2016

Daughter of Samuel Frederick and Ida Belle Johnson.

A long-time Seattle resident, she was a lover of art and classical music, especially opera, a regular attendee of The Seattle Opera and Seattle Repertory Theatre in the 1960s and 1970s, an enthusiastic golfer,...

Nov 16, 2016

Melvin A Harrylock (Mel) was born in 1934 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada to Carl and Violet Harrylock. He was the older of two children.  His family immigrated to the United States in 1948 and Mel graduated from Yakima High School in 1952. He attended WSU and graduated from there with a 5-year Pharmacy degree in 1957. After working in...

Nov 2, 2016

Sital P. Alim passed on November 2nd, 2016 in his sleep, at the age of 93. He is survived by his devoted wife of over 60 years, Betty Alim. Sital was born in Hyderabad, in modern day Pakistan, and moved to the United States for college. He and his wife met at the University of California, where Sital was...

Nov 1, 2016

Edward James Van Mason, Jr., was born on June 2, 1922 in Seattle, Washington. He passed away on November 1, 2016, at the age of 94 in Seattle, Washington.

He was predeceased by his father, Edward James Van Mason, who was born in Montpelier, Ohio, and his mother, Frances Klassell, who was born in Port Townsend, Washington....

Oct 31, 2016

Sunrise: April 7, 1974 Sunset: October 31, 2016

After suffering an unexpected illness, Shvonne received her wings on Monday, October 31, 2016.

Shvonne was born to Larry Lamont Lindsey, Sr. and Mary Margaret (Bynum) Lindsey of Casper, Wyoming on April 7, 1974.  She was the fifth of six children. At the age of 14, Shvonne and her...

Oct 28, 2016

Fred Earl Averill died peacefully on Oct. 28, 2016, at age 88 after battling CMML (leukemia), lung cancer and emphysema. Born in International Falls, Minn., on June 17, 1928, Fred grew up mostly on a farm and enjoyed hunting, fishing and driving. As a teen, he tried working in an ice house and on the railroads before joining the...

Oct 27, 2016

Late of University House in Seattle and Professor Emeritus at WSU.

Dr. Calvin Francis Konzak, scientist, devoted husband and father, passed away October 27th 2016 due to complications of advanced age. He was born October 17th, 1924 to Peter Henry and Mary Ann (Dion) Konzak in Devils Lake, North Dakota. He grew up on a dry farm...

Oct 27, 2016

Erin Anne McSwain peacefully left this precious earth on October 27, 2016 at the age of 48, surrounded by her family in her favorite place, The Beach. Born in Seattle, WA on March 30, 1968 to Ed McSwain and Margaret McSwain Robinson. Erin lived in Snohomish and Tahuya, WA, and is survived by her husband, Micah Olson; sons, Tyler...

Oct 22, 2016

Phyllis Cain Iles, 100, of Clinton, WA passed away October 22, 2016. She graduated from West Seattle High School. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Alex Cain, her second husband, Bill Iles and her three siblings. Phyllis is survived by her three children: Tom Cain, Cathy McGinness and Mary Cain, three grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and...

Oct 21, 2016

March 18, 1945 – Oct. 21, 2016 Devoted Husband, Father, and Friend

Randy grew up in Spokane, WA, where his father, Eric, worked as a carpenter, and his mother, Esther, was a homemaker. The Covenant Church was central in their lives, and Randy was part of a dynamic youth group. Randy had one brother, Wes Johnson (Linda), and a...

Oct 20, 2016

Albert Lee Thomas (Al) born on August 17, 1940 to Ruth and Royal Thomas in Cass Count, Illinois, died of complications from Parkinson’s Disease on October 20, 2016. Raised in Chandlerville, Illinois. He attended Bradley University and graduated from University of Illinois after serving admirably in the United States Air Force.

Albert’s professional life followed two paths:...