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Lenora Fae Patterson
Jun 25, 2025
Lenora Fae Patterson, born March 9, 1936, passed away in Puyallup, WA. on June 25, 2025 at the age of 89. She was born in Dalhart, Texas. After graduating high school in Dalhart she met Tom Patterson and in 1956 married in Albuquerque, NM. She is survived by daughters Jennine Shaw (Jon), Suzan DeWitt (Scott) and four grandchildren David Martinez...
Marjory Carol Murray
Jun 22, 2025
Marge was born in Bremerton on March 2, 1943, to Adolph and Helene Wingren. She lived much of her childhood on Steel Lake where she learned to swim and was the only one in the family to ride a bicycle. When the family moved to Milton, Marge attended Fife High School where she graduated in 1961. She married Tom Murray...
Billie Carol Schliep
Jun 22, 2025
Billie Carol Hurlbert Schliep passed away peacefully on 22 June 2025 at White River Care facility Enumclaw, Washington.
Billie was born 24 Jan 1943 Ronan, Montana to Verna Jensen and Ervin Hurlbert. She was raised in Round Butte, Montana by her mother (divorced) and Clifford Jensen (Uncle). She attended Round Butte Elementary and graduated from Ronan High School.
She met Lawrence Schliep...
Lloyd Neal Rice
Jun 20, 2025
LTC Lloyd Neal Rice was born on December 5th, 1952 in Benton Harbor, Michigan to LTC Ovral and Erma Rice. He was raised around the world with a dad in the Air Force. He followed in his father’s footsteps in joining the military by joining ROTC and getting his Bachelors in History from Eastern Washington University. After graduation, he was...
Raymond John Hackbarth
Jun 14, 2025
Raymond J. Hackbarth passed away on June 14, 2025 at the age of 93. He was born on July 23, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois.Ray leaves behind his wife Sandy Hackbarth; stepsons Mason (Andrea) and Michael (Kylie) Thomson; and twin step-grandsons Jack and Hudson. He is also survived by his daughters Diane (Lee) Glinn, Deb (Tony) Garland; son Alan Kinear (Bussakorn);...
Joanne D. Hyland
Jun 7, 2025
Joanne was born in Tacoma, Washington on January 21, 1935 to her loving parents, Helmer and Dorothy Green. Joanne grew up in Sumner Washington where she was raised with her sister Ginger. Joanne attended Sumner High School, graduating class of 1953. While attending high school, Joanne enjoyed playing the flute in band, and marching with her band members in the...
Wilhelmus Johannes Marie Touw
Jun 5, 2025
In Loving Memory of Wilhelmus Johannes Marie TouwMarch 27, 1931 – June 5, 2025
Wilhelmus Johannes Marie Touw (Wim) passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025 with family at his side. He lived a tremendous 94 years, every single minute of it with optimism, vigor and incredible intellect.
Wim’s journey began in the Netherlands, where he was one of ten siblings. He...
Jack Wallace Phillips
Jun 2, 2025
Jack Wallace Phillips—a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and cherished friend—passed away peacefully at 1:59 p.m. on June 2, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family.
Born on May 23, 1938, in Tacoma, Washington, to Wallace Ralph Phillips (Joyce Phillips) and Ruth Alberta Welch (Marion Wayne Cole), Jack spent his early years in Sumner, where he graduated from Sumner...
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