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Obituaries for Bradley-Kosec Funeral Home & Crematory

Melvin R. Bennett

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.

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

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.

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

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

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...

Philip Charles Pilgrim

Philip Charles Pilgrim

Jan 13, 2023

Phil was born on March 18, 1949 and passed away very unexpectedly on January 13, 2023 while playing Wordle in his home in Port Townsend Washington. He was the son of Walter William Pilgrim and Flora Louise (Sperling) Pilgrim. Phil was born and raised in Richmond Indiana.

After graduating from high school in Richmond, Phil...

Robert Gerald Maguire

Robert Gerald Maguire

Jan 3, 2023

Bob Maguire passed away peacefully on January 3rd, 2023, after celebrating his 80th birthday on Christmas Day. His passing was unexpected as he worked his way through the many trials of dementia, constantly figuring out ways to "make himself better."

He is survived by his wife Linda, son Ryan, daughters Elayne...

Johneen Valeri Gustav

Johneen Valeri Gustav

Jan 2, 2023

It’s is with heavy hearts we announce that on January 2, 2023 at 2:45 am Johneen Valeri Lofgren Gustav passed after a long battle with cancer. At her side was a member of the local Jewish community her nurse Baila, she said “Kaddish”.

“Yehi zichra baruch”

May her memory be a blessing.

...

Beryl Anna "Kelly" Greer

Beryl Anna "Kelly" Greer

Dec 30, 2022

Beryl Anna “Kelly” Greer went home to our Heavenly Father on December 30, 2022. She was 97 years young. She passed peacefully surrounded by the love of her family, and thanks to the wonderful Dr. Krull and nurses at Jefferson Healthcare.

Beryl Anna Kelly Greer was born to Thomas and Bessie Kelley on August 30,...

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....

Melvin R. Bennett

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.

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

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.

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

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

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...

Philip Charles Pilgrim

Philip Charles Pilgrim

Jan 13, 2023

Phil was born on March 18, 1949 and passed away very unexpectedly on January 13, 2023 while playing Wordle in his home in Port Townsend Washington. He was the son of Walter William Pilgrim and Flora Louise (Sperling) Pilgrim. Phil was born and raised in Richmond Indiana.

After graduating from high school in Richmond, Phil...

Robert Gerald Maguire

Robert Gerald Maguire

Jan 3, 2023

Bob Maguire passed away peacefully on January 3rd, 2023, after celebrating his 80th birthday on Christmas Day. His passing was unexpected as he worked his way through the many trials of dementia, constantly figuring out ways to "make himself better."

He is survived by his wife Linda, son Ryan, daughters Elayne...

Johneen Valeri Gustav

Johneen Valeri Gustav

Jan 2, 2023

It’s is with heavy hearts we announce that on January 2, 2023 at 2:45 am Johneen Valeri Lofgren Gustav passed after a long battle with cancer. At her side was a member of the local Jewish community her nurse Baila, she said “Kaddish”.

“Yehi zichra baruch”

May her memory be a blessing.

...

Beryl Anna "Kelly" Greer

Beryl Anna "Kelly" Greer

Dec 30, 2022

Beryl Anna “Kelly” Greer went home to our Heavenly Father on December 30, 2022. She was 97 years young. She passed peacefully surrounded by the love of her family, and thanks to the wonderful Dr. Krull and nurses at Jefferson Healthcare.

Beryl Anna Kelly Greer was born to Thomas and Bessie Kelley on August 30,...

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....

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