Obituaries
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Joseph Edward Kronenberg Sr.
Oct 27, 2023
Joseph “Joe” E. Kronenberg Sr., 80 years of age, passed away on October 27, 2023 in Port Townsend, Washington. He was born in Spokane, WA on January 18, 1943 to Joseph W. Kronenberg and Saloma (Oma) Kronenberg.
Upon graduating from Shadle Park High School in Spokane, Joe joined the U.S. Marine Corps completing four years...
Rosella Mae Bates
Oct 23, 2023
Rosella M. Bates (Rosie) was born April 5, 1933, in Orth Itasca, Minnesota to Harry Otto and Gladys (Olson) Otto. Rosella passed away peacefully from natural causes on October 23, 2023, at the Liberty Shore Assisted Living home in Poulsbo Washington surrounded by her granddaughters. She had a sister and 5 brothers which all proceeded her in death. She...
Ruffin Joseph Lebrane
Oct 21, 2023
Ruffin passed peacefully in his sleep on Saturday October 21, 2023, surrounded by family. He will be well remembered for his dedication to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), his love of food, and eagerness for learning. He is survived by his wife Linda LeBrane and their children by marriage: Michael, Mark (Jann), Mateo and Shani...
Gladys Marie Sewell
Oct 14, 2023
Gladys "Marie" Sewell, 89, passed away quietly after a short illness on October 14, 2023 in Port Townsend, Washington. She was born on April 3, 1934 in San Diego, California to Harley Eugene and Juanita Marie (Chadwick) Mitchell.
She was pre deceased by husband Gordon; son Steven; and great-grandson Seth Hempker. She left behind 5 daughters;...
Hyun Hi "Katie" Nichols
Sep 30, 2023
Hyun Hi "Katie" Nichols
Born Aug 7 1929, passed away peacefully Sept 30, 2023 with her son by her side.
She was predeceased by her husband James R Nichols July 2002.
She was born in Korea. During the demarcation process (separation of North and South...
Susan Lynne Ball Warren
Sep 27, 2023
Susan (Susie) Lynne Ball Warren passed away peacefully at home on September 27, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was blessed to be surrounded by friends as she gained her angel wings.
Born December 2, 1952 in Tacoma, Washington to parents Michael Ball and Doris Steinseifer Ball.
She is...
Geraldine Irene Mclean-Moore
Sep 18, 2023
Geraldine Irene McLean-Moore
November 25, 1931 – September 18, 2023
Geraldine “Jeri” Irene McLean-Moore of Quilcene, Washington died peacefully in her home in Quilcene, WA. She was 91 years old, just shy of 92 years old. Mrs. Moore was born to Charles McLean and Ada Marie (Nelson) McLean in Burlington, WA and grew...
Robert Earl Bates
Aug 31, 2023
Robert E. Bates (Bob) was born February 3, 1929 in Pierce County, Tacoma Washington to Earl J. Bates and Violet E. (Thompson) Bates. He died August 31, 2023 at St. Michael Medical Center Foundation in Silverdale Washington. Bob was the eldest of 15 children and graduated from Yelm High School in 1947. This is where he met the love...
David Lee Steele
Aug 3, 2023
David Lee Steele, of Port Ludlow, WA, formerly of Olympia, WA, died on August 3, 2023 at the age of 71 from a long battle with cancer.
David is survived by his wife of 51 years, Cairn Carleton Steele; his children, April Steele Hamilton and son Lee Steele; his grandchildren McKellen...
Clarence Wesley "Jim" Broughton, Jr.
Jul 12, 2023
Jim C.W. Broughton, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 12, 2023, in his home with his wife in Washington state. Jim was born in Memphis, Tennessee, December 17, 1930. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Broughton, their daughter Katherine, her husband Patrick Van Camp; their 3 children and 9 grandchildren. As well as their daughter Susan...
James Charles "Chuck" Preble
Jun 8, 2023
Chuck Preble has died at age 90 of complications from a fall. Chuck was born to James and Marjorie (Stone) Preble in Salem, Oregon. He gained an early appreciation for hard work by delivering newspapers as a boy and in his job as machinist’s assistant in his teens. He developed a life-long love of the outdoors as a boy...
David Alexander Lawrence
Apr 14, 2023
With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of David Alexander Lawrence, a beloved father, grandfather, business owner, and Navy veteran, who peacefully passed away at his home in Port Ludlow, Washington on April 14, 2023, at the age of 86.
David was born on September 12, 1936, in Long Beach, CA, to his parents Alexander...
Millicent "Penny" Morris
Apr 1, 2023
Millicent (Penny) Morris died peacefully in Tacoma, Wash. on April 1, 2023. She was 98.
Born in Tacoma November 1924, she lived for a time in the Parkland area of Tacoma before moving to Seattle, where she was proud and happy to help her father build their modest home in the Pinehurst neighborhood. Growing up,...
Glenn Edward Staley
Mar 14, 2023
Glenn Staley, age 87, passed away at Olympic Memorial Hospital. He was born in Loup City, Nebraska and grew up in Corpus Christi, Texas. He joined the U.S. Air Force in 1957. After serving for four years, he became a commercial airline pilot for Delta Airlines in 1961 and retired after thirty-four years.
Glenn was...
Melvin R. Bennett
Mar 7, 2023
The family of Mel Bennett of Quilcene, WA, is sad to announce his death on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Mel was born on his grandmother's farm in Wyoming to Edna and Roy Bennett. He grew up in Deer Lodge, Montana, where he was a stand-out basketball player all through high school. He graduated from Powell County High School in 1954....

Daniel Bruce Fisher, Sr.
Mar 5, 2023
Dan passed away at home in Port Hadlock.
Dan is survived by his wife of 53 years, Doris Fisher; his children, Danny Jr., Tonya, Dennis, Therisa and Dawn Fisher; and his grandchildren, Chase, Maddie, Sam, Jordan, Amiyah and Jada.
Dan was born in Yakima, WA. He was proceeded in death by...
Raymond Edward Grimes
Feb 19, 2023
Raymond Edward Grimes died peacefully in Port Townsend on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023 at the age of 74 after several years of failing health.
Ray was born in Los Angeles, California on July 26, 1948, the fifth of eight children of William Franklin Grimes and Dorothy Mary (nee Black) Grimes. He and his siblings were...
William Douglas, Jr.
Feb 15, 2023
William (Bill) Douglas, 78 of Nordland, Washington, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2023.
Bill was born on July 22, 1944 in Seattle, Washington. After graduating from high school, he joined the U.S. Navy and served in the Vietnam War. After leaving the Navy, Bill worked as a welder, eventually moving to Marrowstone Island and...
Cameron Michael Dean
Feb 2, 2023
Cameron Michael Dean of Port Townsend, WA died unexpectedly on Feb 2, 2023. A Washington native, born January 20, 1984, he spent his childhood in Gig Harbor, and joined the Port Townsend community 3 years ago. He is survived by his mother and father, Connie and Michael Dean, his cherished partner and soulmate, Brittany Bolling, his sister and brother-in-law,...
Walter Crosby Parks
Jan 24, 2023
Beloved husband, Father, and Brother, Walter Crosby Parks (Walt) died on Jan. 24, 2023 from complications of cancer.
He is survived by his wife, Cathie Parks; daughter and son-in-law, Maggie Parks and Tim Clair; and brothers and sisters, Steve Parks, Patricia Parks, Gordon Parks and wife, Marsha, Maureen and husband, Don Schmitz, Norman Parks; and...
Joseph Edward Kronenberg Sr.
Oct 27, 2023
Joseph “Joe” E. Kronenberg Sr., 80 years of age, passed away on October 27, 2023 in Port Townsend, Washington. He was born in Spokane, WA on January 18, 1943 to Joseph W. Kronenberg and Saloma (Oma) Kronenberg.
Upon graduating from Shadle Park High School in Spokane, Joe joined the U.S. Marine Corps completing four years...
Rosella Mae Bates
Oct 23, 2023
Rosella M. Bates (Rosie) was born April 5, 1933, in Orth Itasca, Minnesota to Harry Otto and Gladys (Olson) Otto. Rosella passed away peacefully from natural causes on October 23, 2023, at the Liberty Shore Assisted Living home in Poulsbo Washington surrounded by her granddaughters. She had a sister and 5 brothers which all proceeded her in death. She...
Ruffin Joseph Lebrane
Oct 21, 2023
Ruffin passed peacefully in his sleep on Saturday October 21, 2023, surrounded by family. He will be well remembered for his dedication to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), his love of food, and eagerness for learning. He is survived by his wife Linda LeBrane and their children by marriage: Michael, Mark (Jann), Mateo and Shani...
Gladys Marie Sewell
Oct 14, 2023
Gladys "Marie" Sewell, 89, passed away quietly after a short illness on October 14, 2023 in Port Townsend, Washington. She was born on April 3, 1934 in San Diego, California to Harley Eugene and Juanita Marie (Chadwick) Mitchell.
She was pre deceased by husband Gordon; son Steven; and great-grandson Seth Hempker. She left behind 5 daughters;...
Hyun Hi "Katie" Nichols
Sep 30, 2023
Hyun Hi "Katie" Nichols
Born Aug 7 1929, passed away peacefully Sept 30, 2023 with her son by her side.
She was predeceased by her husband James R Nichols July 2002.
She was born in Korea. During the demarcation process (separation of North and South...
Susan Lynne Ball Warren
Sep 27, 2023
Susan (Susie) Lynne Ball Warren passed away peacefully at home on September 27, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was blessed to be surrounded by friends as she gained her angel wings.
Born December 2, 1952 in Tacoma, Washington to parents Michael Ball and Doris Steinseifer Ball.
She is...
Geraldine Irene Mclean-Moore
Sep 18, 2023
Geraldine Irene McLean-Moore
November 25, 1931 – September 18, 2023
Geraldine “Jeri” Irene McLean-Moore of Quilcene, Washington died peacefully in her home in Quilcene, WA. She was 91 years old, just shy of 92 years old. Mrs. Moore was born to Charles McLean and Ada Marie (Nelson) McLean in Burlington, WA and grew...
Robert Earl Bates
Aug 31, 2023
Robert E. Bates (Bob) was born February 3, 1929 in Pierce County, Tacoma Washington to Earl J. Bates and Violet E. (Thompson) Bates. He died August 31, 2023 at St. Michael Medical Center Foundation in Silverdale Washington. Bob was the eldest of 15 children and graduated from Yelm High School in 1947. This is where he met the love...
David Lee Steele
Aug 3, 2023
David Lee Steele, of Port Ludlow, WA, formerly of Olympia, WA, died on August 3, 2023 at the age of 71 from a long battle with cancer.
David is survived by his wife of 51 years, Cairn Carleton Steele; his children, April Steele Hamilton and son Lee Steele; his grandchildren McKellen...
Clarence Wesley "Jim" Broughton, Jr.
Jul 12, 2023
Jim C.W. Broughton, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 12, 2023, in his home with his wife in Washington state. Jim was born in Memphis, Tennessee, December 17, 1930. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Broughton, their daughter Katherine, her husband Patrick Van Camp; their 3 children and 9 grandchildren. As well as their daughter Susan...
James Charles "Chuck" Preble
Jun 8, 2023
Chuck Preble has died at age 90 of complications from a fall. Chuck was born to James and Marjorie (Stone) Preble in Salem, Oregon. He gained an early appreciation for hard work by delivering newspapers as a boy and in his job as machinist’s assistant in his teens. He developed a life-long love of the outdoors as a boy...
David Alexander Lawrence
Apr 14, 2023
With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of David Alexander Lawrence, a beloved father, grandfather, business owner, and Navy veteran, who peacefully passed away at his home in Port Ludlow, Washington on April 14, 2023, at the age of 86.
David was born on September 12, 1936, in Long Beach, CA, to his parents Alexander...
Millicent "Penny" Morris
Apr 1, 2023
Millicent (Penny) Morris died peacefully in Tacoma, Wash. on April 1, 2023. She was 98.
Born in Tacoma November 1924, she lived for a time in the Parkland area of Tacoma before moving to Seattle, where she was proud and happy to help her father build their modest home in the Pinehurst neighborhood. Growing up,...
Glenn Edward Staley
Mar 14, 2023
Glenn Staley, age 87, passed away at Olympic Memorial Hospital. He was born in Loup City, Nebraska and grew up in Corpus Christi, Texas. He joined the U.S. Air Force in 1957. After serving for four years, he became a commercial airline pilot for Delta Airlines in 1961 and retired after thirty-four years.
Glenn was...
Melvin R. Bennett
Mar 7, 2023
The family of Mel Bennett of Quilcene, WA, is sad to announce his death on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Mel was born on his grandmother's farm in Wyoming to Edna and Roy Bennett. He grew up in Deer Lodge, Montana, where he was a stand-out basketball player all through high school. He graduated from Powell County High School in 1954....

Daniel Bruce Fisher, Sr.
Mar 5, 2023
Dan passed away at home in Port Hadlock.
Dan is survived by his wife of 53 years, Doris Fisher; his children, Danny Jr., Tonya, Dennis, Therisa and Dawn Fisher; and his grandchildren, Chase, Maddie, Sam, Jordan, Amiyah and Jada.
Dan was born in Yakima, WA. He was proceeded in death by...
Raymond Edward Grimes
Feb 19, 2023
Raymond Edward Grimes died peacefully in Port Townsend on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023 at the age of 74 after several years of failing health.
Ray was born in Los Angeles, California on July 26, 1948, the fifth of eight children of William Franklin Grimes and Dorothy Mary (nee Black) Grimes. He and his siblings were...
William Douglas, Jr.
Feb 15, 2023
William (Bill) Douglas, 78 of Nordland, Washington, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2023.
Bill was born on July 22, 1944 in Seattle, Washington. After graduating from high school, he joined the U.S. Navy and served in the Vietnam War. After leaving the Navy, Bill worked as a welder, eventually moving to Marrowstone Island and...
Cameron Michael Dean
Feb 2, 2023
Cameron Michael Dean of Port Townsend, WA died unexpectedly on Feb 2, 2023. A Washington native, born January 20, 1984, he spent his childhood in Gig Harbor, and joined the Port Townsend community 3 years ago. He is survived by his mother and father, Connie and Michael Dean, his cherished partner and soulmate, Brittany Bolling, his sister and brother-in-law,...
Walter Crosby Parks
Jan 24, 2023
Beloved husband, Father, and Brother, Walter Crosby Parks (Walt) died on Jan. 24, 2023 from complications of cancer.
He is survived by his wife, Cathie Parks; daughter and son-in-law, Maggie Parks and Tim Clair; and brothers and sisters, Steve Parks, Patricia Parks, Gordon Parks and wife, Marsha, Maureen and husband, Don Schmitz, Norman Parks; and...
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