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Dennis ‘D.J.’ Ingwaldson, 40
of Port Orchard
Dennis John (D.J.) Ingwaldson, 40, a Port Orchard resident, died April 1, 2004.
He was born on July 6, 1963, in Mount Vernon to Terry and Dennis Ingwaldson. He graduated from Evergreen of Seattle in 1981.
He enjoyed cooking and hosting barbecues and his family. He was involved with the youth of White Center.
He is survived by his daughters Tawny and Courtney; parents Dennis and Terry Ingwaldson; sister Tamra Ingwaldson; two nieces, brother Jay Ingwaldson and his family; grandmother Gladys Smith; grandfather Derry Smith; aunt Debbie Jo Frankele; and lots of aunts, uncles and cousins throughout Washington, Nevada, California, North Dakota, Iowa and Texas.
A memorial was held on Tuesday, April 6, 2004, at Bonney-Watson Washington Memorial.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to New Start, 11216 16th Ave. SW, Seattle, WA 98416.
Brockett, Earl Wednesday, 31 Mar 2004
Earl A. Brockett, 92, died on March 31, 2004, at Mary and Martha Health Care Center in Poulsbo.
He was born on Sept. 25, 1911, in Hartsville, Tenn., to Oscar H. and Minnie D. (Gross) Brockett.
He graduated from Hartsville (Tenn.) High School in 1929 and married
Alyce Berger in May 1939 in Tijuana, Mexico.
He served 30 years, from 1929 to 1959, in the U.S. Navy, achieving the rank of lieutenant commander. He served in World War II, the Korean War and Viet Nam on aircraft carriers, destroyers and, for 20 years, submarines.
Following his retirement from the Navy, he worked as a real estate broker and operated his own appraisal company until 1987.
He was a member of the Retired Officers Association, the Shriners and Masons, and several professional real estate associations.
He enjoyed hunting and fishing and operated a beefalo ranch in Port Angeles.
He was a member of Vinland Lutheran Church of Poulsbo.
He is survived by his wife; sons Terry Brockett and wife Carol of Curtice, Ohio, Bruce Brockett and wife Donna of Eagle River, Alaska, and Ralph Brockett and wie Penni of Port Angeles; grandchildren Ted, Alan, Mitch, Dannah, Jennifer, Glenn, Brent and Loni Brockett; and brother Oscar Brockett, of Austin, Texas.
He was preceded in death by granddaughter Megan Brockett in 1995.
Funeral services were held on April 5, followed by burial at The Stone Chapel at Cherry Grove Memorial Park in Poulsbo.
Memorial donations can be made to Mary and Martha Care Center, 19160 Front St. NE, Poulsbo WA 98370.
Macy, William Wednesday, 31 Mar 2004
William A. Macy, 62, a Port Orchard resident, died March 31, 2004, at Madigan Army Medical Center.
He was born on June 8, 1941, in Astoria, Ore.
He was a disabled veteran and served 20 years in the U.S. Army including two tours in Vietnam. He earned the National Defense Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, five overseas service bars, Good Conduct Medal (sixth award), Army Commendation Medal, and Expert Qualification Badge (M-16).
He enjoyed RVing, sailing, rock hunting and long walks on the beach.
He is survived by his wife Rose M. Macy; son John Macy; daughters Phyllis Crumrine, Petra Simson and Kim Hebert; sisters Helen Hayward, Betty Macy and Loise Weeks; and grandchildren Jacob Macy, William Macy, Haley Macy, Nazareth Grantham, Shyla Grantham, Jeremy Mullin, Taylor Mullins and Nicholas Mullins and great-granddaughter Jazmine.
Services were held on Friday, April 16, 2004, at Tahoma cemetery in Kent.
Sims, Homer Thursday, 25 Mar 2004
Homer C. Sims, Sr., 85, of Port Orchard, died March 25 at his home.
He was born on Dec. 6, 1918, in Birmingham, Ala., to Homer and Sara (Hubbard) Sims.
He married
Rebecca DeJesus Sevilla in Bremerton in 1981.
He served in the United States Navy from 1941 to 1966 as a hospital corpsman first class, and earned a Purple Heart during the battle of Iwo Jima.
Following his retirement from the Navy, he went to work as manager of a McDonalds restaurant in San Diego.
He later worked as a maintenance employee at Keyport Naval Station.
He served in the Civilian Conservation Corps after high school and before joining the Navy. He was a Shriner and an avid bowler.
He was a member of St. Gabriel’s Church in Port Orchard.
He is survived by his wife Rebecca Sims of Port Orchard; sons SeBron and wife Linda Sims of Federal Way, LeeRoy and wife karen Sims of Olympia, Homer Jr. “Cleve” and wife Cindy Sims of Sequim, and Charles Sims and friend Debbie of Silverdale; daughter Teresa Otto of Graham; and grandchildren Daniel, Kenneth, Jennifer, Jarod, Matthew, Jason, Ashley, Mark, Chris, Derick and Nicole; and 5 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held on April 1, 2004 at Rill Chapel’s Life Tribute Center. Interment was at Tahoma National cemetery in Kent.
Arrangements were under the direction of Rill Chapel’s Life Tribute Center.
Larson, Janice Sunday, 21 Mar 2004
Janice L. Larson, 51, a resident of Bremerton, died March 21, 2004.
She was born on April 29, 1952, in Walla Walla to William E. and Frances (Allard) Ruther.
She married
Kenneth Larson on Feb. 26, 1983, in Walla Walla.
She graduated from Walla Walla High School in 1970. She worked as a medical clinic office manager for 10 years.
She was a member of the Bremerton Nazarene Church.
She is survived by her husband Kenneth Larson of Bremerton; sons Steven Larson and Erik Larson of Bremerton; daughter Michelle F. Larson of Bremerton; and brother William E. Ruther III.
She was preceded in death by her son Matthew G. Larson.
Services were held on March 26 at the Bremerton Church of the Nazarene.
Arrangements were under the direction of Rill Chapel’s Life Tribute Center.
Williams, Shirley Thursday, 18 Mar 2004
Shirley “Willie” C. Williams, 77, a resident of Port Orchard, died March 18, 2004.
He was born on March 26, 1926, in Burlington, N.D., to Richard Dee and Eva (Gordon) Williams.
He married
Jennie “Penny” (Gandolfo) Williams on April 11, 1948 in New Orleans, La. She preceded him in death in 2002.
He attended Des Lacs High School in Des Lacs, N.D. and received his GED.
He served in the U.S. Navy for 22 years achieving the rank of First Class Ships Serviceman. He served in World War II and the Korean Conflict.
He loved Packards, attending auctions and yard sales, collected antiques, victrolas and dolls, and was a member of the Navy Fleet Reserve Association and a past member of the VFW.
He enjoyed country western music and Lawrence Welk.
He is survived by his sons Rich and wife Sharon Williams of Port Orchard, Paul C. Williams of Hilton Head Island, S.C., and Pete Williams and wife Laurie Williams of Port Orchard; brother Alton Williams of Hall, Mont.; sister Bonnie Jo Hennes of Missoula, Mont.; and grandchildren Benjamin, Shellee, Jason, Dustin, Bridgette, Jeff, Deanndra and Aaron and five great-grandchildren.
A memorial service was held on March 26 at Rill Chapel’s Life Tribute Center and inurnment was at Sunset Lane Memorial Park.
Arrangements were under the direction of Rill Chapel’s Life Tribute Center.
Memorial donations can be made to Hospice of Kitsap Co., PO Box 3416, Silverdale, WA 98383.
Romano, Jack Wednesday, 17 Mar 2004
Jack John Romano, 51, a resident of Port Orchard, died March 17, 2004.
He was born on July 30, 1952, in Jamaica, N.Y.
He married
Inok (Lee) Romano on Sept. 2, 1983, in Seoul, Korea.
He graduated from Apple Valley Senior High School in Apple Valley, Calif., in 1970.
He served in the U.S. Navy from 1970 to 1993, achieving the rank of senior chief petty officer. He earned the Southwest Asia Services Medal with Bronze Star and five Good Conduct Awards.
He was a Mech Warrior and Male Knight. He enjoyed bowling, gold panning, treasure hunting and family and friends.
He was a member of the Sons of Italy, Lions Club and Fleet Reserve.
He was a Catholic.
He is survived by his wife Inok Romano of Port Orchard; mother Josephine Bauer of Anderson, Calif.; daughter Jina “P.J.” Lee Romano of Port Orchard; sisters Pauline Hughes of Hesperia, Calif., Eva Taylor and Donna Jo Peckham both of Cottonwood, Calif.; and Uncle Larry Coccomo.
Visitation and funeral were held on March 24, at Rill Chapel. Burial was at sea by the U.S. Navy.
Arrangements were handled by Rill Chapel’s Life Tribute Center.
Sewell, Ida Monday, 15 Mar 2004
Ida Mae Sewell, 93, of Port Orchard, died on March 15, 2004, at her home.
She was born on Nov. 15, 1910, to John A. and Sarah Ann Milligan. In June 1928, she married
Ed Miller, who died in 1946. She remarried
Llewellyn Sewell in 1948. He preceeded her in death in 1987.
She graduated from high school in Herod, Ill., in 1927.
She worked as an LPN at the Washington Veteran’s Home at Retsil for 19 years.
She volunteered her time at Retsil, enjoyed bingo, and was active with local veteran’s groups.
She is survived by sons Daniel Sewell of Wisconsin and Dennis Sewell of Port Orchard.
She was preceded in death by both of her husbands and by sons Billy G. Miller and Edgar Max Miller.
There will be a memorial service for her at 11 a.m., April 3, at Rill Chapel’s Life Tribute Center, followed by a private burial at Sunset Lane cemetery.
