Obituaries

Obituaries for Bradley-Kosec Funeral Home & Crematory

Joan Nancy Opel

Joan Nancy Opel

Dec 27, 2022

Joan (Joanna) Nancy Opel, 91, of Port Townsend, Washington, went to be with the Lord while surrounded by her family on December 27, 2022.

Joan was born on March 7, 1931 to Paul and Pauline Jagielski in Chicago, Illinois. She was the 2nd of 6 children. At 19 years old, she met and married the...

Alvin Ronald Bishop

Alvin Ronald Bishop

Dec 23, 2022

Alvin Ronald Bishop, “Ron,” loving husband and father, passed away on December 23rd, at the age of 83. Ron was born January 31st, 1939, in Port Townsend to Arthur and Olive Bishop of Chimacum. He graduated from Chimacum High School and worked at Crown Zellerbach Paper Mill before enlisting in the United States Army. He served as an active...

Karen Jean De Lorenzo

Karen Jean De Lorenzo

Dec 19, 2022

Karen Jean De Lorenzo

March 18, 1947 — December 19, 2022

Karen Jean De Lorenzo, devoted wife, mother and grandmother passed away on December 19, 2022. Karen was born March 18, 1947 in Vanport, Oregon ( a town which was destroyed by the 1948 Columbia River flood) to Nel Larsen Jones and Dayton...

Daniel Robert Knutson

Daniel Robert Knutson

Dec 19, 2022

Daniel Robert Knutson

October 3rd, 1985 - December 19th, 2022

Our beloved son, brother, father, uncle, nephew, cousin and grandson Daniel Robert Knutson, born October 3rd, 1985 passed on December 19th, 2022 at the age of 37 years old. He graduated Chimacum High School in the Class of 2004. He had been working...

Beverly June Malagon

Beverly June Malagon

Dec 18, 2022

Loving mother, devoted grandmother and great grandmother Beverly Malagon peacefully departed this earthly life on December 18th 2022 at the age of 86. Beverly was predeceased by her mother, Eva Spragg, her father, Charles Spragg, and her brothers Gaylen, Roger Denny, and Steve Spragg. Beverly is survived by her daughters Karla Allison Westbrook and Lisa Allison Blohm and her...

Brian Gregg Baumunk

Brian Gregg Baumunk

Dec 9, 2022

Brian Baumunk resided in Chimacum, Washington. He was born on September 21st, 1958, in Mountain Home, Idaho and passed away on Friday afternoon, December 9th, 2022, at Swedish Hospital in Seattle, Washington.

He was born to Ralph Homer Baumunk and Diane Louise Milne-Baumunk. Brian was married to Patsy Benton- Baumunk on June 28th, 1997, in...

Daniel Hurl Mullins

Daniel Hurl Mullins

Dec 2, 2022

Daniel “Dan” H. Mullins, age 40, of Port Ludlow, WA passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on December 2, 2022, surrounded by family. He was born in Ocala, FL to Hurl “Butch” and Elizabeth “Betsy” Mullins.

In Daniel’s early years, he developed a love of fishing; a hobby he started with his Dad,...

Frieda Doreen Mcmahan

Frieda Doreen Mcmahan

Nov 27, 2022

Frieda McMahan, who lived in the Pleasant Harbor Community in Brinnon, WA for more than 30 years, died Nov. 27 following an illness. She was surrounded by family in her home.

Frieda grew up in Seattle, WA and graduated from Ballard High School. Following graduation, she worked in a medical office in Seattle and volunteered...

Richard Charles Riel

Richard Charles Riel

Nov 24, 2022

Richard (Dick) Charles Riel

Born August 26, 1939, in Yakima, WA and passed away November 24, 2022 at the age of 83 in Brinnon, WA. Dick was the third of five children born to Frank and Agnes (Benoit) Riel and grew up in Yakima. He attended Catholic grade school and graduated...

Marilyn Pauline Heck

Marilyn Pauline Heck

Nov 15, 2022

Marilyn Pauline (Abele) Heck passed away peacefully on Nov 15, 2022 in Port Townsend, WA at the age of 87.

Marilyn was born May 19, 1935 to John and Pauline (Blanchard) Abele on the family farm south of Fosston, MN. After high school, Marilyn moved to Eugene, OR where she worked before her marriage to Edward Olson....

Walter Earl Burrows

Walter Earl Burrows

Nov 13, 2022

Walter E. Burrows, 92, of Port Townsend passed away in his home on November 13th. Walter was born on July 6, 1930 in Los Angeles, California to Marie Verna (née Votendahl) and Byron Chauncey Burrows. On November 26, 1976 in Las Vegas, Nevada, Walter married Linda May Spurgeon, the love of his life.

Walt was...

Raymond Steinberg

Raymond Steinberg

Nov 8, 2022

RAYMOND STEINBERG

1932-2022

Raymond Steinberg was born June 5, 1932, in St. John’s Hospital, Port Townsend and died looking at the trees in Fort Townsend State Park outside his window at home in Kala Point, Port Townsend, on November 8, 2022.

Between those two bookends was a...

William Edward Taylor, Jr.

William Edward Taylor, Jr.

Oct 15, 2022

On October 15, 2022, William “Bill” E. Taylor, Jr. (74) died peacefully at his home among family and friends. He is survived by his wife Margaret, his two daughters Elinor and Katharin (‘Ellie’ and ‘Katie’). Bill is also survived by his sister Ellen and brother-in-law John Prior of Cheshire, Connecticut, their children and grandchildren.

Bill...

Shirley Joy Atwood

Shirley Joy Atwood

Oct 7, 2022

Shirley "Joy" Atwood, born April 3, 1938, died on October 7, 2022 at the age of 84.

Bernice Jackson

Bernice Jackson

Oct 5, 2022

Bernice (Leavitt) Jackson passed away October 5th in Boise, Idaho. Bernice was born in Maiden Rock, Wisconsin, the fourth of five children, to Cornelia “Neila” (Alexander) and William Leavitt on April 25, 1932 but her birth was registered by the State of Wisconsin on May 1, 1932. The family soon moved to Quilcene, Washington where Bernice grew up and...

Jeannette Marie Wilson

Jeannette Marie Wilson

Sep 18, 2022

Jeannette Marie Wilson

November 9, 1944 – September 18, 2022

Memories of how an individual affects you is a cornerstone of understanding the merit and impact of the individual.

Jeannette conjures many loving memories and stories, each precious and vivid. She was a mom, a grandma, a...

David Michael Brooling

David Michael Brooling

Sep 1, 2022

David Michael Brooling, age 79, died on September 1st, 2022 at his home in Belfair, Washington.

David was born on November 16, 1942 in Port Townsend, Washington to August Gilbert and Beatrice Agnes (Gill) Brooling. David was raised in Port Townsend, and graduated Port Townsend High School, Class of 1961. He worked as a gas...

 Karen Renee Page

Karen Renee Page

Sep 1, 2022

Karen Page, of Port Townsend Washington, died on September 1, 2022 peacefully at home, surrounded by family.

She is survived by her daughter Lisa Page and fiancee Alexander Smith; son Alan Page and wife Elida Castillo; grandson Dillon Page-Castillo; half brother Bruce Huffine and wife Theresa Huffine; and half sister Carol Lugo and...

Nancy Lee Lalander

Nancy Lee Lalander

Aug 8, 2022

Nancy Lee LaLander (Smith) was born on April 6, 1944 in Cannon Beach, Or. She married Eugene LaLander on October 15, 1963. They raised 3 daughters, Dorothy “Dottie” Haley, Merrilee Ridgway and Edie Haubrick. Over the years she was a homemaker, wife, and mother. She and dad helped start the Dungeness Oyster Farms with Ernie and Nellie Krieger and...

David Moore

David Moore

Jul 27, 2022

Our beloved David has been tragically taken from us at the young age of 38. Dave was born and raised in Reno, NV. His childhood was spent playing outside, climbing trees, biking, skateboarding, finding a love of soccer, and going on family adventures. He attended Reno schools and later moved to Jefferson County, WA where he worked for the...

Joan Nancy Opel

Joan Nancy Opel

Dec 27, 2022

Joan (Joanna) Nancy Opel, 91, of Port Townsend, Washington, went to be with the Lord while surrounded by her family on December 27, 2022.

Joan was born on March 7, 1931 to Paul and Pauline Jagielski in Chicago, Illinois. She was the 2nd of 6 children. At 19 years old, she met and married the...

Alvin Ronald Bishop

Alvin Ronald Bishop

Dec 23, 2022

Alvin Ronald Bishop, “Ron,” loving husband and father, passed away on December 23rd, at the age of 83. Ron was born January 31st, 1939, in Port Townsend to Arthur and Olive Bishop of Chimacum. He graduated from Chimacum High School and worked at Crown Zellerbach Paper Mill before enlisting in the United States Army. He served as an active...

Karen Jean De Lorenzo

Karen Jean De Lorenzo

Dec 19, 2022

Karen Jean De Lorenzo

March 18, 1947 — December 19, 2022

Karen Jean De Lorenzo, devoted wife, mother and grandmother passed away on December 19, 2022. Karen was born March 18, 1947 in Vanport, Oregon ( a town which was destroyed by the 1948 Columbia River flood) to Nel Larsen Jones and Dayton...

Daniel Robert Knutson

Daniel Robert Knutson

Dec 19, 2022

Daniel Robert Knutson

October 3rd, 1985 - December 19th, 2022

Our beloved son, brother, father, uncle, nephew, cousin and grandson Daniel Robert Knutson, born October 3rd, 1985 passed on December 19th, 2022 at the age of 37 years old. He graduated Chimacum High School in the Class of 2004. He had been working...

Beverly June Malagon

Beverly June Malagon

Dec 18, 2022

Loving mother, devoted grandmother and great grandmother Beverly Malagon peacefully departed this earthly life on December 18th 2022 at the age of 86. Beverly was predeceased by her mother, Eva Spragg, her father, Charles Spragg, and her brothers Gaylen, Roger Denny, and Steve Spragg. Beverly is survived by her daughters Karla Allison Westbrook and Lisa Allison Blohm and her...

Brian Gregg Baumunk

Brian Gregg Baumunk

Dec 9, 2022

Brian Baumunk resided in Chimacum, Washington. He was born on September 21st, 1958, in Mountain Home, Idaho and passed away on Friday afternoon, December 9th, 2022, at Swedish Hospital in Seattle, Washington.

He was born to Ralph Homer Baumunk and Diane Louise Milne-Baumunk. Brian was married to Patsy Benton- Baumunk on June 28th, 1997, in...

Daniel Hurl Mullins

Daniel Hurl Mullins

Dec 2, 2022

Daniel “Dan” H. Mullins, age 40, of Port Ludlow, WA passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on December 2, 2022, surrounded by family. He was born in Ocala, FL to Hurl “Butch” and Elizabeth “Betsy” Mullins.

In Daniel’s early years, he developed a love of fishing; a hobby he started with his Dad,...

Frieda Doreen Mcmahan

Frieda Doreen Mcmahan

Nov 27, 2022

Frieda McMahan, who lived in the Pleasant Harbor Community in Brinnon, WA for more than 30 years, died Nov. 27 following an illness. She was surrounded by family in her home.

Frieda grew up in Seattle, WA and graduated from Ballard High School. Following graduation, she worked in a medical office in Seattle and volunteered...

Richard Charles Riel

Richard Charles Riel

Nov 24, 2022

Richard (Dick) Charles Riel

Born August 26, 1939, in Yakima, WA and passed away November 24, 2022 at the age of 83 in Brinnon, WA. Dick was the third of five children born to Frank and Agnes (Benoit) Riel and grew up in Yakima. He attended Catholic grade school and graduated...

Marilyn Pauline Heck

Marilyn Pauline Heck

Nov 15, 2022

Marilyn Pauline (Abele) Heck passed away peacefully on Nov 15, 2022 in Port Townsend, WA at the age of 87.

Marilyn was born May 19, 1935 to John and Pauline (Blanchard) Abele on the family farm south of Fosston, MN. After high school, Marilyn moved to Eugene, OR where she worked before her marriage to Edward Olson....

Walter Earl Burrows

Walter Earl Burrows

Nov 13, 2022

Walter E. Burrows, 92, of Port Townsend passed away in his home on November 13th. Walter was born on July 6, 1930 in Los Angeles, California to Marie Verna (née Votendahl) and Byron Chauncey Burrows. On November 26, 1976 in Las Vegas, Nevada, Walter married Linda May Spurgeon, the love of his life.

Walt was...

Raymond Steinberg

Raymond Steinberg

Nov 8, 2022

RAYMOND STEINBERG

1932-2022

Raymond Steinberg was born June 5, 1932, in St. John’s Hospital, Port Townsend and died looking at the trees in Fort Townsend State Park outside his window at home in Kala Point, Port Townsend, on November 8, 2022.

Between those two bookends was a...

William Edward Taylor, Jr.

William Edward Taylor, Jr.

Oct 15, 2022

On October 15, 2022, William “Bill” E. Taylor, Jr. (74) died peacefully at his home among family and friends. He is survived by his wife Margaret, his two daughters Elinor and Katharin (‘Ellie’ and ‘Katie’). Bill is also survived by his sister Ellen and brother-in-law John Prior of Cheshire, Connecticut, their children and grandchildren.

Bill...

Shirley Joy Atwood

Shirley Joy Atwood

Oct 7, 2022

Shirley "Joy" Atwood, born April 3, 1938, died on October 7, 2022 at the age of 84.

Bernice Jackson

Bernice Jackson

Oct 5, 2022

Bernice (Leavitt) Jackson passed away October 5th in Boise, Idaho. Bernice was born in Maiden Rock, Wisconsin, the fourth of five children, to Cornelia “Neila” (Alexander) and William Leavitt on April 25, 1932 but her birth was registered by the State of Wisconsin on May 1, 1932. The family soon moved to Quilcene, Washington where Bernice grew up and...

Jeannette Marie Wilson

Jeannette Marie Wilson

Sep 18, 2022

Jeannette Marie Wilson

November 9, 1944 – September 18, 2022

Memories of how an individual affects you is a cornerstone of understanding the merit and impact of the individual.

Jeannette conjures many loving memories and stories, each precious and vivid. She was a mom, a grandma, a...

David Michael Brooling

David Michael Brooling

Sep 1, 2022

David Michael Brooling, age 79, died on September 1st, 2022 at his home in Belfair, Washington.

David was born on November 16, 1942 in Port Townsend, Washington to August Gilbert and Beatrice Agnes (Gill) Brooling. David was raised in Port Townsend, and graduated Port Townsend High School, Class of 1961. He worked as a gas...

 Karen Renee Page

Karen Renee Page

Sep 1, 2022

Karen Page, of Port Townsend Washington, died on September 1, 2022 peacefully at home, surrounded by family.

She is survived by her daughter Lisa Page and fiancee Alexander Smith; son Alan Page and wife Elida Castillo; grandson Dillon Page-Castillo; half brother Bruce Huffine and wife Theresa Huffine; and half sister Carol Lugo and...

Nancy Lee Lalander

Nancy Lee Lalander

Aug 8, 2022

Nancy Lee LaLander (Smith) was born on April 6, 1944 in Cannon Beach, Or. She married Eugene LaLander on October 15, 1963. They raised 3 daughters, Dorothy “Dottie” Haley, Merrilee Ridgway and Edie Haubrick. Over the years she was a homemaker, wife, and mother. She and dad helped start the Dungeness Oyster Farms with Ernie and Nellie Krieger and...

David Moore

David Moore

Jul 27, 2022

Our beloved David has been tragically taken from us at the young age of 38. Dave was born and raised in Reno, NV. His childhood was spent playing outside, climbing trees, biking, skateboarding, finding a love of soccer, and going on family adventures. He attended Reno schools and later moved to Jefferson County, WA where he worked for the...

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