OBITUARIES

Aug 16, 2024

James L. McIntire, who served two terms as Washington State Treasurer, died peacefully at home on August 16, 2024.

Jim was born on April 9, 1953 to Leonard Waters and Esther Hoernamann McIntire in Bluffton, Ohio. He was the third of six children. His father was a progressive Presbyterian minister and his mother was a librarian. His...

Aug 13, 2024

Robert Anthony Archey Sr (Bob) left a legacy of love and kindness as he passed away peacefully at the age of 86 on August 13, 2024, in Seattle, WA. After a long battle with Parkinson's Disease, Bob is now at peace.

Bob was born in Pittsfield, MA, to Elrick (Al) Archey and Cecilia (Mara) Archey. With a...

Aug 13, 2024

Betty Aldene (Jones) Long was born January 6, 1926, in Norcross, Minnesota to Inga Alphena (Haugen) Jones and Victor Sylvester Jones. She was fortunate to live a long and full life and passed away peacefully at home in Seattle on August 13, 2024, at the age of 98.

Betty spoke fondly of growing up in her small...

Aug 2, 2024

Colleen G. Castner passed on August 2, 2024 at the age of 95 in Des Moines, WA.  She was born and raised in Iowa.  After graduating from Iowa State University she married William Castner and they began raising their family in Webster City, IA.  William passed a few months after their 70th wedding anniversary. Colleen was the driving force...

Aug 1, 2024

Brooke Lerryn Stephens (born Barbara Leimgruber), 74, of Seattle, Washington, passed away August 1, 2024. Born on October 14, 1949, in Bowling Green Ohio. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and neighbor. She is survived by her children, Kristi Stephens Adams and Shaun Michael Stephens, her grandchildren, Jalen, Eme and Quintin, and her beloved family and dear life...

Jul 31, 2024

Kathleen "Kim" Irene Melchior Wahl passed our earth peacefully with family by her side on July 31, 2024, after a 15 year battle with ovarian cancer.

Kim was born May 22, 1937, in Evanston, Illinois. She attended Trinity, a Catholic school in River Forest. She excelled there and went on to earn her RN degree from St. Francis School of Nursing....

2024

Tucker Sparkman passed away quietly late July 2024 in Seattle, cared for by the wonderful Foss Memory Care Unit & Rosewood staff, and surrounded by immediate & extended family. He had struggled with FTD valiantly & with grace for some time, particularly in the last 3 years. He was born in Seattle’s Doctors Hospital in 1949 – a descendant of...

Jul 11, 2024

Andrea "Andy" Gail Delaney passed away on July 11, 2024, at age 86. She was born to Clay and Mabel Burnard on April 6, 1938, and grew up on Waverly Way in Kirkland, Washington. She attended Lake Washington High School where she was on the Drill Team and continued her education at Washington State University. Andrea met her husband,...

Jul 11, 2024

Mark Schoen of Seattle, WA. was born in Minneapolis, MN. on 10/21/1959, the son of Gerald and Margaret Schoen. He passed away at age 64 on 07/11/2024.

Mark is survived by his loving wife Dawn Porter of Seattle, WA., his sister Linda Morrison of Charlotte, NC., her husband Keith Morrison, and nephew Cameron Morrison. He is also...

Jul 9, 2024

June 11, 1953 - July 9, 2024Western Washington aviation lost a truly great aircraft mechanic, FAA Authorized Maintenance Inspector (IA), overall aviation advocate, and great friend to many on July 9, 2024. James F. "Jim" Musgrove departed on his final flight west, into eternity, at the age of 71.

Jim was a giant in aviation maintenance, recognized nationally for his extensive...

Jul 2, 2024

Paul Henry Jacob Feiertag died on 7/2/2024, in Everett, WA.  He was born in Cheyenne Wells, CO on 9/8/1936 as the 2nd of 4 siblings born to John and Martha Feiertag. He served in the US Army, in an armory division in West Germany. He married Ingrid Feiertag on July 3, 1965 and served as principal and elementary school...

Jun 26, 2024

Winifred Nellie Kamm April 10, 1924 – June 26, 2024 Forever In Our Hearts

Winifred “Winnie, Winky, Wink” Kamm passed peacefully on June 26thth at her residence in Lynnwood, WA.  She had just celebrated her 100th birthday in April.

Winnie, the daughter of Stafford Lennox and Nellie Susan (Whitehead) Osborne, was...

Jun 23, 2024

Barbara Jean Brigham passed away in Bonney Lake, WA on June 23, 2024 at the age of 93. She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Chuck Brigham, and by her grandson, Tyler Madden.

She was born June 16, 1931 in Iowa, the third of five children to George and Anna Margaret Gates.

Jun 23, 2024

April 29, 1936 – June 23, 2024

"Ben" Morales, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle & friend passed away peacefully at his home, at the age of 88.

Born in Panama & and raised in Jamaica, Ben’s life was marked by determination. He arrived in the US in 1962 & was employed at The Space Needle....

Jun 21, 2024

It was in the early morning hours, before dawn on the 21st of June that Cheryl decided to depart this world. Cheryl was looking forward to catching up with her mom, dad, and brother Bob, all who preceded her departure.

On November 11th , 1957 Cheryl greeted the world in Fontana California, born to Angelo and Mary...

Jun 15, 2024

Dorothy Madeline Hayes, 90, of Seattle, WA, formerly of Gloucester, MA, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2024. The only child of the late Thomas and Mildred (McLean) Hayes, Dorothy was born on September 5, 1933, in Baltimore, MD.

A soft-spoken mother of four and grandmother of five, Dorothy had a courageous spirit. Her fortitude revealed itself...

Jun 13, 2024

July 18, 1995 – June 13, 2024

Eric Roosevelt Bland, 26, gained his wings on June 13, 2024.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00am – 2:00pm on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at First Call Plus Chapel in Kent, Washington with Pastor Bryan Jones. Cremation will follow after the viewing service.

Eric was born Tuesday,...

Jun 10, 2024

July 28, 1965 – June 10, 2024 Mukilteo, Washington

Sherry Elaine King was born July 28, 1965, in Everett, Washington, to parents Mary Evelyn King and Richard Arthur King. She was the youngest of four children. As a young adult she worked as a tour guide in the Washington State Legislature, where her father served as a state representative...

Jun 5, 2024

July 19, 1928 - June 5, 2024

John was born in Milwaukee Wisconsin on July 19, 1928 to John and Leona Sifferle. When he was three years old the family moved to Minneapolis, MN. He attended St. Helena’s grade school through the seventh grade. He enjoyed playing baseball & basketball as a young man. The family then moved to...

Jun 1, 2024

Robert (Bob) Prince was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and peacefully passed away on June 1, 2024 at the age of 90. He is survived by his three children, several nieces and nephews and known as Uncle Bob to many.

Bob moved from Edmonton, Alberta to Seattle, WA after getting married in the mid-50’s, shortly thereafter joining...