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Cecilia A Marshall
Born in Butte, Montana on Nov. 2, 1912
Departed on Oct. 22, 2006 and resided in Redmond, WA.
Cecilia Ann “Ceil” Marshall
Cecilia passed away peacefully on October 22, 2006 to be lovingly reunited with her husband of 68 years, Thomas, who passed away in 2003. Cecilia is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law Gary and Penny Marshall of Redmond, Washington and George and Alice Marshall of Mercer Island, Washington; her loving granddaughter Nicole; sister-in-law Anne Mihelich of McMinnville, Oregon; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Cecilia was born November 2, 1912 in Butte, Montana to Joseph and Mary Mihelich, the second girl in a family of two girls and five boys, all of whom preceded her in death. She grew up in Butte, graduated from high school and from Butte Business College, where she met Thomas Marshall. She started work as a bookkeeper with Dee Motor Company and then went on to Nevin Frank Pepsi Cola Company where she worked in the same capacity for many years. She married
Thomas on March 2, 1935, and resided in Butte until Thomas joined the Army in 1942. She moved to Seattle during the war years to be with her sister Katherine and worked in the shipyards. After the war, she returned to Butte where she and her family lived until 1959 when Thomas was transferred with Continental Oil Company to Billings, Montana. They remained in Billings until moving into an assisted care facility in Redmond, Washington in 2002, where they both lived out their years. The family would like to thank the staff of Cascade Plaza Assisted Living and Cascade Vista Convalescent Center in Redmond for their compassion, excellent care, and friendship over the past three years.
Cecilia loved music and particularly enjoyed playing the piano and organ. She was also passionate about politics and never hesitated to share her views with friends and family, occasionally in letters which were always a joy to read. Her family has lost a loving mother and grandmother. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to a charity of choice.
Christine Rajendra Ann Somne
Born in Twentynine Palms, CA on Jan. 17, 1963
Departed on Oct. 18, 2006 and resided in Bothell, WA.
cemetery: Abbey View Memorial Park
Born January 17, 1963 in Twentynine Palms CA; passed away October 18, 2006. Survived by her beloved husband Rajendra "Raj" Somne, of Bothell WA; mother, Barbara Brandon; brothers, David and Steven Goldstine and step-mother, La Etta "Lolly" Goldstine. A Graveside Service will be held Wednesday, October 25, 2:00PM; Abbey View cemetery 3601 Alaska Rd. Brier, to be followed by a reception at the Bothell Funeral Home 18224 103rd Ave NE, Bothell.
Robert Edward Young
Born in Seattle, Washington on Mar. 7, 1933
Departed on Oct. 8, 2006 and resided in Peoria, AZ.
Robert Edward Young, 73, of Peoria, Arizona, passed away on October 8, 2006, at his home with his loving family with him. He was born in Seattle, Washington, on March 7, 1933. He was a 1952 graduate of Lincoln High School, where he met and married
his high school sweetheart, Sonya, who passed away in 1981. He is now survived by his loving wife, Jackie, his three children, Michael (wife Joanne), Peggy Moore (husband, Terry), in Kirkland and Cathy McArthur (husband, Edward) in Gresham, Oregon; two step-children, Lisa Delling in Bellingham and Julie Hylland (husband, Dave) in Yuma, Arizona. He has 9 grandchildren, Andy, Jeremy and Stephanie Young, Adam and Cory Harruff, Jennifer and Christopher Spencer, Samantha Hylland and Blaze Selby. He is also survived by his sister, Shirley Wood, and sister-in-law, Claudia Young. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilfred and Jean Young, and brother, Bill Young. After graduation from high school, he was in the Navy reserves. He attended Edison Technical College and University of Washington. Before he retired from Guardsman Chemical after 25 years, he was with Safeway and Associated Grocers. He dedicated many years to Bellevue Little League, both in coaching and development of that league in the 1960’s and 70’s. His continued love for sports was shown in having season’s tickets to the Seahawks for 20 years, attending the U of W Huskies’ games for over 3 decades and many Mariner games. After retirement in 1999, he moved to Peoria, AZ, in the winter and summers in Birch Bay, Washington. He will be remembered for his great strength, his positive attitude, sense of humor and his love and devotion to his family and friends. A memorial service was held in Peoria, Arizona, on October 11th and an additional service will be held in Seattle, Washington, on Saturday, October 21st, at 12:00 PM at Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park & Funeral Home, 11111 Aurora Ave. N. Internment will follow at 1:00 PM. Memorials may be made to Mayo Clinic, Research Program, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905(www.mayoclinic.org/development/make-gift.html) or Hospice of the Valley, 1510 East Flower St., Phoenix, AZ 85014 (602-530-6900).
Nick (Richard) William Freeman
Born in Seattle, WA on Dec. 21, 1934
Departed on Oct. 13, 2006 and resided in Seattle, WA.
Nick Freeman, December 21, 1934 - October 13, 2006
Richard “Nick” William Freeman – A much loved husband, father and grandpa was born to William “Bill” and Ferne Freeman in December of 1934 in Seattle, Washington - a city that he loved. Nick was a third generation Seattleite, the grandson of Swedish immigrants who came to Seattle during the gold rush days of the late 1800’s. Nick’s father, Bill, was the lead projectionist at the Paramount Theater in downtown Seattle for many, many years.
Nick was retired from the Television industry in which he worked tirelessly for 37 years. He started in T.V. as a booth announcer and was part of the original team that brought KIRO-7 T.V. onto the air in 1958. Nick was known for his baritone voice and he enjoyed doing voice-work for commercials and documentaries. In addition, he was the announcer for KCPQ-13, “A Northwest Original” for over a decade during the 1980’s.
Nick attended Seattle public schools and was a graduate of Lincoln high school. He was a graduate of the University of Washington with a bachelor’s degree in Communications; and an alumnus of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity.
Nick had a big heart, was very devoted to his family and he enjoyed life. He created a beautiful life for his family that was full of love and laughter.
He was an avid reader and loved language and words. He could tell a great story. He loved film and jazz. Nick enjoyed being near the water and he loved to spend time on any boat, of any kind. He had an extremely personable demeanor; a fabulous sense of humor and he could talk to anyone, about anything, with ease. He made life fun and real. Nick was his own man - he lived his life on his own terms. Some would say he was quite a character - they’d be right. He will be missed terribly, and loved always.
Nick is survived by his wife of 40 years, Sharleen Freeman, and his daughters Krista Battrick (Scott), Karen Freeman (Piper Carr), and Lori Eubank (Loren), and his 4 grandchildren.
Nick passed away on the 13th of October with his family at his side after a short bout with pneumonia.
A service will be held to honor Nick and celebrate his life on Saturday, October 21st at 2pm at the Shilshole Bay Beach Club located in Ballard at: 6413 Seaview Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107.
Betty Kathleen Mahar
Born in Spokane, Wa. on Aug. 7, 1920
Departed on Oct. 12, 2006 and resided in Seattle, WA.
Betty Kathleen Mahar
With her family at her side, our beloved mother went home to be with the Lord on October 12, 2006 at the age of 86. She was born in Spokane, Washington, on August 7, 1920 to Robert and Katherine Gray. An only child, her mother passed away when she was 4 years old. She was adopted by her grandparents and moved to Medina and later to Seattle. Betty graduated from Lincoln High School, was married
to Thomas Palbitska and settled in Bremerton. She moved to Seattle later and became a grocery clerk and married
William E. Mahar. She retired from Sand Point Naval Commisary and was a long-time member of Northgate Gospel Chapel. She is survived by her son and daughter Thomas (Linda) Palbitska, Jr., and Wendy (Robert) Carlson, grandchildren Joel, Steve, Heidi, Rob, Lisa, Donnie, and David, great grandchildren Ashley, Matthew, Dawson, McKenna, Lorelai, Nathan, Amanda, Jonathan, Eric, and Zachary. She dearly loved her family and always thought of others above herself. Her sense of humor and zest for life touched all those around her. We are comforted that she is with the Lord now, but we here will miss her very much. We want to especially thank Joanne and Hillary from Hiljay AFH for their love and great care of our mother. They became like family. Funeral servcie 4:00 PM Friday, Oct. 20 at Evergren-Washelli Fuernal Home, 11111 Aurora Ave North. In lieu of flowers, donations to your favorite charity.
Dr. Stanley David Luke
Born in Sialkot, India on Jan. 1, 1928
Departed on Oct. 15, 2006 and resided in Mill Creek, WA.
cemetery: Evergreen Memorial Park
DR. STANLEY DAVID LUKE
Age 78, passed away October 15, 2006. Beloved husband of Primrose; also survived by 5 children and 9 grandchildren. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 18, 2006 from 3:00PM until 8:00PM with funeral services on Thursday, October 19, 2006 at 10:00AM both in Evergreen Washelli Funeral Home. A memorial celebration will be Thursday, October 19, 2006 at 7:00PM at the First Free Methodist Church at SPU. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, gifts may be made in Dr. Luke’s honor to the Stanley D. and Primrose Luke Scholarship Fund; 2712 143rd PL SE; Mill Creek, WA 98012 USA.
Larry J West
Born in Seattle, Wa. on Apr. 22, 1941
Departed on Oct. 12, 2006 and resided in Redmond, WA.
Larry J. West, beloved husband and father, passed away October 12, 2006. Born April 22, 1941, Larry was a 1959 graduate of Roosevelt High School. He earned a BA and a Masters degree from Centeral Washington University. He also earned a Masters degree from Seattle University and was inducted into Kappa Delta Pi, an international education honor society. Larry served as an educator and counselor in the Seattle Public Schools for twenty-five years at Wilson Junior High, West Seattle High School, and Franklin High School. Larry is survived by his wife Marlis, son Jeff and his wife Tiffany, and brother James. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the American Heart Association or Medic One.
Vivencio (Ven) A. Lumbera
Born in Laguna, Philippines on Jan. 22, 1922
Departed on Oct. 8, 2006 and resided in Shoreline, WA.
cemetery: Evergreen Memorial Park
Born January 22, 1922 in Laguna, Philippines; passed away October 8, 2006 in Shoreline WA at age 84. A loving husband to Georma, devoted father, survived
by his 9 children, Vivian, Georgia, Vangie, Mary Jane, Anabel, Maya, Jeffrey, Ferdinand, Alex, 22 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren and a brother, Marcial. preceded in death by 2 sons, Carmelito and Ronilo. Extremely proud to be WWII Veteran, Ven was one of the pioneer officers of the Filipino Veterans in Seattle, he was elected as PRO and has dedicated his life to the organization. We will cherish his memories forever. We love you Tatay!!! Visitation Saturday, October 14, 2:00PM-8:00PM and Rosary Service Sunday, October 15, 4:00PM, at Evergreen-Washelli Funeral Home 11111 Aurora Ave N. Seattle. Funeral Mass, Monday October 16, 11:00AM, St. Mark Catholic Parish, 18033 15th Pl. NE, Shoreline.
Carol V. Goggio
Born in Seattle, WA on Mar. 25, 1930
Departed on Sep. 27, 2006 and resided in Lake Forest Park, WA.
cemetery: Evergreen Memorial Park
Carol was born in Seattle in 1930 to Armand and Marjorie Haggland. She passed away on September 27, 2006 following a courageous battle with cancer. Carol is survived by her loving husband, Charles Goggio, Jr.; her brother Jim Haggland; her son Steve and wife Patti; her daughter Tracy Brewe and husband Keith; grandchildren Nicholas, Daniel, and Michael; and great-grandchildren Melina, Austin, Briana, Katie, and John.
Carol spent her childhood on Bainbridge Island and graduated from West Seattle High School. From the University of Washington she earned a degree in Business Administration, and after raising her two children again attended the UW in the Fine Arts Department.
Carol maintained life-long interests in dogs, reading, painting, sewing, and quilting. The family was never without an adorable poodle or cocker spaniel. Carol was one of the Seattle and King County Library’s best customers, devouring as many as ten books per week. Carol was an active member of the Pacific Northwest Needle Arts Guild and the Machine Embroiderers of Oregon and Washington. Her house is alive with Carol’s paintings and artistic quilts that will give the family pleasure and fond recollections for years to come.
The family wishes to thank the doctors and nursing staff at Swedish Hospital for their heartfelt concern and loving care during Carol’s many visits and stays.
Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, October 14, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at the Evergreen-Washelli Chapel, 11111 Aurora Avenue N., Seattle, WA.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Carol’s memory may be made to the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Mail-Stop J5-200, P.O. Box 19024, Seattle, WA 98109 or by phone at 1-800-279-1618.
Robert L. Bess, Sr.
Born in Kansas City, Missouri on Nov. 27, 1924
Departed on Oct. 5, 2006 and resided in Lynnwood, WA.
cemetery: Evergreen Memorial Park
Robert L. BESS, Sr. Age 82, passesd away October 5, 2006. Survived by sons Bob, Jr., and Brad, daughter-in-law Teresa, and granddaughters Sarah and Molly. Funeral service 12 noon Thursday, Oct. 12, at Evergreen-Washelli Funeral Home, 11, 111 Aurora Ave N., Seattle.
Marjorie Lucile Williver
Born in Reedsport, Oregon on Mar. 14, 1924
Departed on Sep. 25, 2006 and resided in Bothell, WA.
cemetery: Washelli cemetery
Marjorie Lucile Williver
Born March 14, 1924 in Reedsport, OR. To George C. and Beulah C. Reat. passed away Sept. 25, 2006 in Bothell, WA. Marjorie worked at the Navy Shipyard in Bremerton during WWII, which gave her great pride as her service to her country. There is where she met the man she would marry. Survived by loving husband Franklin of 60 years, children Linda (John) Opstad, Frank C. Williver and Dayne (Sue) Williver, 10 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Viewing will be Friday, Sept 29, 2006 4PM to 8PM. Funeral service Sat. 12:00pm all at Evergreen-Washelli Funeral Home. In Lieu of flowers memorials to Alzheimer’s Association 12721 30th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125.
