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Obituaries for Bradley-Kosec Funeral Home & Crematory

John Warren Long, Sr.

John Warren Long, Sr.

Mar 15, 2020

John Warren Long Sr. died peacefully on March 15, 2020 at the age of 93, with his wife and close family near him. He leaves his wife Leona (Russ) Long whom he shared 73 years of marriage. He is also survived by his daughters, Trudy (Joe) Kronenberg, Cathleen (Mike) Bingaman, his son John Jr., two grandchildren; Tracy Ross and...

Howard Telford Barnhouse

Howard Telford Barnhouse

Mar 14, 2020

Howard was born to Janice P. Fletcher and Howard T. Barnhouse Sr. at Fort Lewis military base on July 23, 1956. Howard grew up in San Jose, California and attended Camden High School and then joined the U.S. Army where he began his training in Fort Ord, California. Howard was stationed in Germany for his first enlistment. After discharging...

David Dwayne Griffin

David Dwayne Griffin

Mar 9, 2020

David Dwayne Griffin passed away Monday, March 9, 2020. He was born July 18, 1960 in Detroit, Michigan. David was raised in West Jefferson, North Carolina where he graduated from Watauga High School in 1978. He attended Forsyth Technical Community College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and was employed at FCX in Winston-Salem. It was here that he met Marcia...

William Hartzell Jackson

William Hartzell Jackson

Feb 24, 2020

William “Bill” Hartzell Jackson of Port Ludlow, Washington passed away February 24, 2020 at the age of 92 after suffering a stroke on Valentine’s Day. Bill often reminded friends and family that he was grateful for a lifetime of wonderful memories. Born to William C. Jackson and Mary (Polly) Hartzell Jackson and raised in Petoskey, Michigan his parents encouraged...

Genola Jean Rosengren

Genola Jean Rosengren

Feb 22, 2020

Our Mom, Grandma, Great-Grandma, Aunt and Friend. We Love and Miss You.

Linda Rae Bozak

Linda Rae Bozak

Feb 20, 2020

Linda is survived by daughter Adrienne Lambert, son Nicholas Bozak, partner Dean Bozak, brother Ryan Rustad, niece Jamie Ackerman, longtime family friend Hank Sukert, best friend Violet Nelson and three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her mother Bev Rustad, father Pete Rustad and sister Cristy Rustad. A Celebration of Life is planned for noon on Saturday, March...

Rose Horvath

Rose Horvath

Feb 19, 2020

Rose Horvath passed away surrounded by the love of family and friends on February 19, 2020. She was a beloved wife to Imre for 57 years. She was a loving mother, a very proud grandmother, a welcoming aunt to her many nieces and nephews, and a caring friend. Rose grew up in Shelton, on the family farm. After graduation...

Delores Mason

Delores Mason

Feb 18, 2020

Our feisty, fun-loving friend Delores Mason headed “home” early Tuesday morning the 18th of February. She was 87. Delores loved shiny, tricked-out vintage cars, a road trip with rock and roll on the radio, wearing red lipstick and sunglasses. Delores was by nature, in turns, both fierce and tender. She had a great sense of humor. Although Delores will...

Isalaelu Nick Tavoi

Isalaelu Nick Tavoi

Feb 13, 2020

Isalaelu "Isi" Nick Tavoi was born on May 7th, 1992 to Merita Tavoi Launiuvao and Anthony "Maoka" Foma'i Leoso. Isi and his family moved to Kent, Wa in 2004, and moved to Port Townsend in 2005. There, Isi graduated Port Townsend High School. Isi spent most of his life in Port Townsend. He loved playing football and basketball, hiking,...

Susan Michael Van Pelt

Susan Michael Van Pelt

Feb 13, 2020

It is with a heavy heart that we had to say goodbye to our wonderful Sue. Sue touched so many hearts. She loved so much. Sue fell asleep in the arms of Jesus Christ at 7:21p on February 13, 2020. There are always blessings in tragedies, and this was no different. The warmth of her arm gave me much...

Earl  Leroy Woodley

Earl Leroy Woodley

Feb 10, 2020

Earl LeRoy Woodley passed away Monday, Feb. 10 at his home in Hadlock. Earl was born August 31, 1931 in Port Townsend to George Francis Woodley and Clara Alecia Ness. He lived most of his life in the Hadlock area, living in the Seattle area for a few years when his family had moved there for work. As a...

Ethel Loraine Crutcher

Ethel Loraine Crutcher

Feb 9, 2020

Ethel Loraine Crutcher, 93, of Port Townsend, Washington, passed peacefully on February 9, 2020, surrounded by family and friends. Ethel was born in Port Ludlow, Washington, on August 6, 1926 to Ernest and Edith Johnson, and graduated from Chimacum High School in 1944. Not long after graduation, Ethel met and married Ivan Crutcher. They were married until his passing...

Gary Walter Kennedy

Gary Walter Kennedy

Feb 5, 2020

Gary loved people and parties. He loved houses, especially kitchens, and art and music. And boy did he love his dogs. But, most of all he loved Jerry Haynes, his partner, with whom he shared 32 years of his life. These men straddled a time during which they installed two phone lines in their home and never dared answer...

Ruth Lina Marlow

Ruth Lina Marlow

Feb 2, 2020

Ruth Lina Marlow September 26, 1970 – February 2, 2020 Ruth (Ruthy) Lina Marlow passed away peacefully with her husband at her side on February 2, 2020. She was born on September 26, 1970, in Auburn, California, to Gary and Jeanne Zink. The family moved to Chico, California, before settling in Kent, Washington, in 1974. Ruthy attended schools in...

Kathleen Allen Francis

Kathleen Allen Francis

Jan 13, 2020

Kathy Francis died peacefully Monday morning January 13 at her home in Port Townsend after a long battle with cancer. She was lovingly attended by her husband Bob, her brother Carl, her friend Share de Wees and her dedicated hospice nurse. The previous weekend she had said goodbyes to her devoted sons Allen and Craig and (god) daughter Katie....

Janie Sue Marcus

Janie Sue Marcus

Jan 12, 2020

Janie Sue Marcus died surrounded by her loved ones on January 12, 2020 in Port Townsend. She is survived by her fiancé Doug Lewis, her mother Naomi, daughter Jessica Etta Ewoldt, brothers Larry and Cliff, sister Emily (Willie) and many more whom she loved and cared for deeply. Janie was born March 28, 1954 in Oceanside, New York. She...

James Lamoine Leavitt

James Lamoine Leavitt

Jan 7, 2020

James LaMoine Leavitt January 8 , 1949 - January 7 , 2020 Lifelong Jefferson County resident James"Jimmy" Leavitt passed away from heart failure at Harrison Medical Center, Bremerton, Wa on January 7 , 2020 with family by his side. He was looking forward to his 71st birthday, just missing it by a few hours. The eldest of five children,...

Heinz Karl Boeckmann

Heinz Karl Boeckmann

Dec 31, 2019

Heinz Karl Boeckmann died Dec. 31, 2019 after a brief illness in Port Townsend, Washington at the age of 83. He was born Sept. 25, 1936 in Wulfrath Germany where he attended high school, played the violin, and completed an apprenticeship as a machinist. After emigrating to the U.S. in 1956, Heinz was employed as a machinist at the...

Fredrick Basford White

Fredrick Basford White

Dec 30, 2019

Honor is Not a Word, But a Way of Life Fredrick Basford White (Col. Ret.), a resident of Port Townsend, Washington died on December 30, 2019. Fred was born and raised in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, the eighth of nine children to Joseph Warren White and Rena Violet Bowering White. He grew up tending the family farm and working at...

John Warren Long, Sr.

John Warren Long, Sr.

Mar 15, 2020

John Warren Long Sr. died peacefully on March 15, 2020 at the age of 93, with his wife and close family near him. He leaves his wife Leona (Russ) Long whom he shared 73 years of marriage. He is also survived by his daughters, Trudy (Joe) Kronenberg, Cathleen (Mike) Bingaman, his son John Jr., two grandchildren; Tracy Ross and...

Howard Telford Barnhouse

Howard Telford Barnhouse

Mar 14, 2020

Howard was born to Janice P. Fletcher and Howard T. Barnhouse Sr. at Fort Lewis military base on July 23, 1956. Howard grew up in San Jose, California and attended Camden High School and then joined the U.S. Army where he began his training in Fort Ord, California. Howard was stationed in Germany for his first enlistment. After discharging...

David Dwayne Griffin

David Dwayne Griffin

Mar 9, 2020

David Dwayne Griffin passed away Monday, March 9, 2020. He was born July 18, 1960 in Detroit, Michigan. David was raised in West Jefferson, North Carolina where he graduated from Watauga High School in 1978. He attended Forsyth Technical Community College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and was employed at FCX in Winston-Salem. It was here that he met Marcia...

William Hartzell Jackson

William Hartzell Jackson

Feb 24, 2020

William “Bill” Hartzell Jackson of Port Ludlow, Washington passed away February 24, 2020 at the age of 92 after suffering a stroke on Valentine’s Day. Bill often reminded friends and family that he was grateful for a lifetime of wonderful memories. Born to William C. Jackson and Mary (Polly) Hartzell Jackson and raised in Petoskey, Michigan his parents encouraged...

Genola Jean Rosengren

Genola Jean Rosengren

Feb 22, 2020

Our Mom, Grandma, Great-Grandma, Aunt and Friend. We Love and Miss You.

Linda Rae Bozak

Linda Rae Bozak

Feb 20, 2020

Linda is survived by daughter Adrienne Lambert, son Nicholas Bozak, partner Dean Bozak, brother Ryan Rustad, niece Jamie Ackerman, longtime family friend Hank Sukert, best friend Violet Nelson and three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her mother Bev Rustad, father Pete Rustad and sister Cristy Rustad. A Celebration of Life is planned for noon on Saturday, March...

Rose Horvath

Rose Horvath

Feb 19, 2020

Rose Horvath passed away surrounded by the love of family and friends on February 19, 2020. She was a beloved wife to Imre for 57 years. She was a loving mother, a very proud grandmother, a welcoming aunt to her many nieces and nephews, and a caring friend. Rose grew up in Shelton, on the family farm. After graduation...

Delores Mason

Delores Mason

Feb 18, 2020

Our feisty, fun-loving friend Delores Mason headed “home” early Tuesday morning the 18th of February. She was 87. Delores loved shiny, tricked-out vintage cars, a road trip with rock and roll on the radio, wearing red lipstick and sunglasses. Delores was by nature, in turns, both fierce and tender. She had a great sense of humor. Although Delores will...

Isalaelu Nick Tavoi

Isalaelu Nick Tavoi

Feb 13, 2020

Isalaelu "Isi" Nick Tavoi was born on May 7th, 1992 to Merita Tavoi Launiuvao and Anthony "Maoka" Foma'i Leoso. Isi and his family moved to Kent, Wa in 2004, and moved to Port Townsend in 2005. There, Isi graduated Port Townsend High School. Isi spent most of his life in Port Townsend. He loved playing football and basketball, hiking,...

Susan Michael Van Pelt

Susan Michael Van Pelt

Feb 13, 2020

It is with a heavy heart that we had to say goodbye to our wonderful Sue. Sue touched so many hearts. She loved so much. Sue fell asleep in the arms of Jesus Christ at 7:21p on February 13, 2020. There are always blessings in tragedies, and this was no different. The warmth of her arm gave me much...

Earl  Leroy Woodley

Earl Leroy Woodley

Feb 10, 2020

Earl LeRoy Woodley passed away Monday, Feb. 10 at his home in Hadlock. Earl was born August 31, 1931 in Port Townsend to George Francis Woodley and Clara Alecia Ness. He lived most of his life in the Hadlock area, living in the Seattle area for a few years when his family had moved there for work. As a...

Ethel Loraine Crutcher

Ethel Loraine Crutcher

Feb 9, 2020

Ethel Loraine Crutcher, 93, of Port Townsend, Washington, passed peacefully on February 9, 2020, surrounded by family and friends. Ethel was born in Port Ludlow, Washington, on August 6, 1926 to Ernest and Edith Johnson, and graduated from Chimacum High School in 1944. Not long after graduation, Ethel met and married Ivan Crutcher. They were married until his passing...

Gary Walter Kennedy

Gary Walter Kennedy

Feb 5, 2020

Gary loved people and parties. He loved houses, especially kitchens, and art and music. And boy did he love his dogs. But, most of all he loved Jerry Haynes, his partner, with whom he shared 32 years of his life. These men straddled a time during which they installed two phone lines in their home and never dared answer...

Ruth Lina Marlow

Ruth Lina Marlow

Feb 2, 2020

Ruth Lina Marlow September 26, 1970 – February 2, 2020 Ruth (Ruthy) Lina Marlow passed away peacefully with her husband at her side on February 2, 2020. She was born on September 26, 1970, in Auburn, California, to Gary and Jeanne Zink. The family moved to Chico, California, before settling in Kent, Washington, in 1974. Ruthy attended schools in...

Kathleen Allen Francis

Kathleen Allen Francis

Jan 13, 2020

Kathy Francis died peacefully Monday morning January 13 at her home in Port Townsend after a long battle with cancer. She was lovingly attended by her husband Bob, her brother Carl, her friend Share de Wees and her dedicated hospice nurse. The previous weekend she had said goodbyes to her devoted sons Allen and Craig and (god) daughter Katie....

Janie Sue Marcus

Janie Sue Marcus

Jan 12, 2020

Janie Sue Marcus died surrounded by her loved ones on January 12, 2020 in Port Townsend. She is survived by her fiancé Doug Lewis, her mother Naomi, daughter Jessica Etta Ewoldt, brothers Larry and Cliff, sister Emily (Willie) and many more whom she loved and cared for deeply. Janie was born March 28, 1954 in Oceanside, New York. She...

James Lamoine Leavitt

James Lamoine Leavitt

Jan 7, 2020

James LaMoine Leavitt January 8 , 1949 - January 7 , 2020 Lifelong Jefferson County resident James"Jimmy" Leavitt passed away from heart failure at Harrison Medical Center, Bremerton, Wa on January 7 , 2020 with family by his side. He was looking forward to his 71st birthday, just missing it by a few hours. The eldest of five children,...

Heinz Karl Boeckmann

Heinz Karl Boeckmann

Dec 31, 2019

Heinz Karl Boeckmann died Dec. 31, 2019 after a brief illness in Port Townsend, Washington at the age of 83. He was born Sept. 25, 1936 in Wulfrath Germany where he attended high school, played the violin, and completed an apprenticeship as a machinist. After emigrating to the U.S. in 1956, Heinz was employed as a machinist at the...

Fredrick Basford White

Fredrick Basford White

Dec 30, 2019

Honor is Not a Word, But a Way of Life Fredrick Basford White (Col. Ret.), a resident of Port Townsend, Washington died on December 30, 2019. Fred was born and raised in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, the eighth of nine children to Joseph Warren White and Rena Violet Bowering White. He grew up tending the family farm and working at...

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