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Joan Elizabeth Ewbank

Joan Elizabeth Ewbank

Jun 6, 2025

Joan Ewbank, legendary library lady, mountain lady, river lady, canyon lady, kayak lady-- died Friday, June 6th, in the arms of her loving husband. Joan was one week shy of her 91st birthday and her 69th wedding anniversary.

In lieu of sending flowers or attending a non-existent funeral service, Joan would love for you to give support to the Jefferson Land...

Chester Joseph Prudhomme

Chester Joseph Prudhomme

Jun 6, 2025

Chester Joseph Prudhomme passed away at home June 6, 2025.

Born January 25, 1943 in Kennewick, Washington, Chester (known as “Prudy" to friends and family) was the oldest of four sons born to Chester Joseph Prudhomme and Patricia Neil Prudhomme. He grew up working in the family business, Prudhomme Hardware.

After graduating from high school Chester traveled across the United States and...

Martha Margaret Dempster

Martha Margaret Dempster

Jun 6, 2025

Martha Margaret (Sky) Dempster (age 75) passed away at Jefferson Hospital on June 6, 2025.

Born January 7, 1950, in Globe, Arizona, to George and Lola Dempster, Martha was a child of the Southwest who loved to roam the desert at Coolidge Dam where her father was superintendent.

Growing up in Globe, she was an exceptional student, spiritual leader, and musician who...

James Andrew Edgren

James Andrew Edgren

Jun 4, 2025

Jim Edgren passed into the presence of the Lord the morning of June 4th with his wife of 63 years, Mary Elizabeth “Robbie” at his side.

A highly educated man who never tired of trying his hand at new things, Jim held a BS from the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, an MDiv from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, an MS in...

Kenneth Dean Brink

Kenneth Dean Brink

Jun 2, 2025

In Loving Memory of Kenneth Dean Brink

September 14, 1939 - June 2, 2025

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Kenneth Dean Brink, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, mentor, coach, and friend. Ken passed away peacefully at his home with family at his side. Born in Rapid City, South Dakota, and raised in Lynden, Washington, Ken’s life was marked by...

Jeffrey David McLean

Jeffrey David McLean

May 31, 2025

Jeff McLean, a beloved partner, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, passed away on May 31, 2025, in Port Townsend, Washington. Diagnosed with cancer in 2021, Jeff surpassed medical expectations and continued to embrace his too-brief life with characteristic humor and grit. He is deeply missed.

Jeff was born in Houston, Texas on March 22, 1958, and spent most of his childhood...

Jack David Guiher

Jack David Guiher

May 30, 2025

Lifelong resident of Port Townsend, Jack passed away on May 30th at the age of 94. Born to Joseph L and Mildred A Guiher (Mart) at St Joseph Hospital.

Jack’s early years were spent growing up at the Guardhouse next to Battery Kenzie at Fort Worden where his Dad was stationed in the Army. A short duty relocation took the family...

Joceline Helene Stover

Joceline Helene Stover

May 27, 2025

Joceline “Jo” Stover, 99. Port Townsend, WA May 27, 2025

Joceline “Jo” Helene (Schmocker) Stover was born on November 25, 1925, in Sequim, Washington, to John and Helene Schmocker, hardworking dairy farmers who emigrated from Switzerland. She grew up on Crocker Lake Farm with her younger brother, Johnny, and attended school in Discovery Bay.

Two days after graduating from Quilcene High School,...

Judith Landau

Judith Landau

May 22, 2025

In Loving Memory

Judith Hessler Wickware Landau was born on April 17, 1939 in the small town of Mars, Pennsylvania. She was adopted by George and Betty Hessler. Betty was a social worker for the Veterans Administration..George worked for a local railway and then for the Mars school district. They did everything they could to see that she got a wonderful education..

After...

Dorothy Eileen Schramek

Dorothy Eileen Schramek

May 18, 2025

Dorothy Eileen Preston Schramek passed away peacefully on May 18, 2025, embraced by the love of her family and the memories she cherished. Born on July 23, 1932, in Seattle, Washington, Dorothy grew up in Quilcene, Washington, surrounded by strong family ties that shaped her sense of belonging. She attended Washington State University, earning a degree in Home Economics, reflecting...

Joan Elizabeth Ewbank

Joan Elizabeth Ewbank

Jun 6, 2025

Joan Ewbank, legendary library lady, mountain lady, river lady, canyon lady, kayak lady-- died Friday, June 6th, in the arms of her loving husband. Joan was one week shy of her 91st birthday and her 69th wedding anniversary.

In lieu of sending flowers or attending a non-existent funeral service, Joan would love for you to give support to the Jefferson Land...

Chester Joseph Prudhomme

Chester Joseph Prudhomme

Jun 6, 2025

Chester Joseph Prudhomme passed away at home June 6, 2025.

Born January 25, 1943 in Kennewick, Washington, Chester (known as “Prudy" to friends and family) was the oldest of four sons born to Chester Joseph Prudhomme and Patricia Neil Prudhomme. He grew up working in the family business, Prudhomme Hardware.

After graduating from high school Chester traveled across the United States and...

Martha Margaret Dempster

Martha Margaret Dempster

Jun 6, 2025

Martha Margaret (Sky) Dempster (age 75) passed away at Jefferson Hospital on June 6, 2025.

Born January 7, 1950, in Globe, Arizona, to George and Lola Dempster, Martha was a child of the Southwest who loved to roam the desert at Coolidge Dam where her father was superintendent.

Growing up in Globe, she was an exceptional student, spiritual leader, and musician who...

James Andrew Edgren

James Andrew Edgren

Jun 4, 2025

Jim Edgren passed into the presence of the Lord the morning of June 4th with his wife of 63 years, Mary Elizabeth “Robbie” at his side.

A highly educated man who never tired of trying his hand at new things, Jim held a BS from the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, an MDiv from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, an MS in...

Kenneth Dean Brink

Kenneth Dean Brink

Jun 2, 2025

In Loving Memory of Kenneth Dean Brink

September 14, 1939 - June 2, 2025

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Kenneth Dean Brink, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, mentor, coach, and friend. Ken passed away peacefully at his home with family at his side. Born in Rapid City, South Dakota, and raised in Lynden, Washington, Ken’s life was marked by...

Jeffrey David McLean

Jeffrey David McLean

May 31, 2025

Jeff McLean, a beloved partner, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, passed away on May 31, 2025, in Port Townsend, Washington. Diagnosed with cancer in 2021, Jeff surpassed medical expectations and continued to embrace his too-brief life with characteristic humor and grit. He is deeply missed.

Jeff was born in Houston, Texas on March 22, 1958, and spent most of his childhood...

Jack David Guiher

Jack David Guiher

May 30, 2025

Lifelong resident of Port Townsend, Jack passed away on May 30th at the age of 94. Born to Joseph L and Mildred A Guiher (Mart) at St Joseph Hospital.

Jack’s early years were spent growing up at the Guardhouse next to Battery Kenzie at Fort Worden where his Dad was stationed in the Army. A short duty relocation took the family...

Joceline Helene Stover

Joceline Helene Stover

May 27, 2025

Joceline “Jo” Stover, 99. Port Townsend, WA May 27, 2025

Joceline “Jo” Helene (Schmocker) Stover was born on November 25, 1925, in Sequim, Washington, to John and Helene Schmocker, hardworking dairy farmers who emigrated from Switzerland. She grew up on Crocker Lake Farm with her younger brother, Johnny, and attended school in Discovery Bay.

Two days after graduating from Quilcene High School,...

Judith Landau

Judith Landau

May 22, 2025

In Loving Memory

Judith Hessler Wickware Landau was born on April 17, 1939 in the small town of Mars, Pennsylvania. She was adopted by George and Betty Hessler. Betty was a social worker for the Veterans Administration..George worked for a local railway and then for the Mars school district. They did everything they could to see that she got a wonderful education..

After...

Dorothy Eileen Schramek

Dorothy Eileen Schramek

May 18, 2025

Dorothy Eileen Preston Schramek passed away peacefully on May 18, 2025, embraced by the love of her family and the memories she cherished. Born on July 23, 1932, in Seattle, Washington, Dorothy grew up in Quilcene, Washington, surrounded by strong family ties that shaped her sense of belonging. She attended Washington State University, earning a degree in Home Economics, reflecting...

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