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Laurel Isabel Thompson
No service has been announced for Laurel Isabel Thompson, of Sequim.
Mrs. Thompson married May 19, 1925, in Laramie, Wyo. Mr. Thompson is survived by daughters Judy Sensitaffar and Marjorie Brown, both of Sequim, Janet Pederson and Carol Putzier; sons Gaylor Thompson, of Boise, Idaho, Jack Thompson, of Endicott, and Sid Thompson; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Sequim Valley Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
James H. Robertson
At his request, no service is planned for James H. Robertson, of Sequim. Burial is at Sequim View Cemetery.
Mr. Robertson died Nov. 26, 1999. He was 83.
He was born Oct. 9, 1916, in Visalia, Calif., to John and Hettie Belle Sapp Robertson. He grew up in Southern California.
He and Alma L. Turner married Feb. 13, 1943, in St. Helens, Ore.
Mr. Robertson served in the U.S. Navy from 1936-1953, retiring with the rank of lieutenant.
He then graduated from the University of Southern California.
Mr. Robertson worked for the state of California as tax auditor for the Board of Equalization.
He moved to Sequim in 1982. Mr. Robertson enjoyed outdoor activities, especially canoeing.
In addition to his wife at the family home, Mr. Robertson is survived by grandchildren Kathleen, of Sequim, Sandi, of Arizona, and Steven, of Connecticut, and seven great-grandchildren. He is remembered and loved by his family and friends.
Sequim Valley Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Karl Livingston
Karl Livingston, of Sequim, died Nov. 27, 1999. He was 85.
Edna Springer
Edna Springer, of Sequim, died Nov. 29, 1999. He was 90.
Robert Louis Johnson
At his request, no service is planned for Robert Louis Johnson, of Sequim. Private inurnment is at Sequim View Cemetery.
Mr. Johnson died July 1, 2000. He was 81.
He was born Dec. 12, 1918, in Cheney, to Samuel and Ida Mae Stanfill Johnson.
He graduated from Snohomish High School in 1936 and served with the U.S. Army in Europe during World War II.
He and Eunice T. Johnson married July 18, 1942, and they retired to Sequim in 1972. She preceded him in death in August 1984.
He and Meg Marble married May 4, 1986, in Winthrop.
Mr. Johnson was a firefighter with the Seattle Fire Department from 1947-1972. He was a member of the Lions Club and the AFL-CIO Seattle Firefighters Union and was an avid golfer.
In addition to his wife at the family home, Mr. Johnson is survived by daughter Sue A. Perkins, of Sequim; son Jeff Johnson, of Allyn; 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Sequim Valley Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Colleen Pace Correll
A graveside service for Colleen Pace Correll, of Sequim, was held July 7 at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent. Bishop Wendell L. Wells presided.
Mrs. Correll died July 3, 2000. She was 75.
She was born Sept. 10, 1924, in Cedar City, Utah, to LeGrande and Olive Reese Pace.
She and Irvin H. "Beiko" Correll married Aug. 2, 1965, in Delta Junction, Alaska. They lived in Alaska for several years before moving to Sequim in 1978.
In addition to her husband at the family home, Mrs. Correll is survived by daughter Pamala Denison, of Fort Collins, Colo.; sisters Nellie Ray MacIntosh, of St. George, Utah, and Karen Lee Wells, of Las Vegas, Nev.; 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Drennan & Ford Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Winona Elvira Maki
At her request, no service is planned for Winona Elvira Maki. Mrs. died June 29, 2000. She was 82.
She was born July 13, 1917, in Stuben, Wis., to George and Eva Miller Updyke Sr.
She married Herbert Oscar Maki in Poulsbo. Mr. Maki preceded her in death July 18, 1993, following more than 50 years of marriage.
Mrs. Maki lived in Quilcene for the past 16 years and moved to Sequim in the past month and one-half to live closer to her daughter.
Mrs. Maki is survived by daughters Diane Parks, of Sequim, and Joanna Houston, of Everett; son Phillip G. Maki Sr., of Quilcene; sisters Opal Johnson, Hazel Rosen and Nan Nevill, all of Seattle, and Marge Mutz, of San Ramon, Calif.; nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
In addition to her husband, Mrs. Maki was preceded in death by daughter Elaine Selsor.
Drennan & Ford Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Raymond Frederick Geiger
A graveside service for Raymond Frederick Geiger, formerly of Sequim, was held July 11 at San Joaquin National Cemetery in California.
Mr. Geiger died in Merced, Calif., July 5, 2000. He was 91.
Mr. Geiger was born Jan. 7, 1909, in Victoria, B.C., and lived in Sequim for 88 years.
He served with the U.S. Navy during World War II and was a business agent for Printing Specialist Union for 35 years.
Mr. Geiger was a member of the Christian Science Church.
He is survived by nephew Dennis W. Murphy and niece Melissa Castleton, both of Merced, Calif.
Memorial gifts may be made to Hinds Hospice, P.O. Box 763, Merced, Calif., 95341.
Stratford Evans Merced Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Margaret "Marge" Ryan
A memorial service for Margaret "Marge" Ryan, of Sequim, is planned for 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, at Sequim Valley Chapel.
Mrs. Ryan died of cancer Nov. 7, 2000. She was 74.
She was born March 24, 1926, in East St. Louis, Ill., to Elliot and Clara Burrier Beebe.
She took a nursing course at St. Mary's Hospital in East St. Louis. While there, she met Frank Ryan at a dance. He was a Canadian, studying aeronautical engineering at Parks Air College in Cahokia, Ill. After two years they became engaged and they married June 24, 1946, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where they lived until 1952. They moved to New Jersey and then to Dayton, Ohio, and Palos Verdes, Calif.
Mrs. Ryan returned to college when their children were teenagers and became a registered nurse at Harbor College in Harbor City, where she was chosen "Nurse of the Year." She worked as a nurse for many years, then returned to college and earned a degree in anthropology at the University of California, Long Beach.
After their children married, the Ryans retired to Sequim in 1980. They bought five acres of land and raised farm animals. Frank Ryan died Sept. 28, 1983, of a heart attack. He was 59.
Mrs. Ryan became involved in the Sequim community, working as a volunteer at the Museum & Arts Center in Sequim and the Port Angeles Museum for 20, doing research. She volunteered at Olympic Theatre Arts in Sequim for 14 years and worked backstage at Port Angeles Light Opera Association. She served as a board secretary at the Sequim Senior Center for 1 1/2 years and was secretary of the Bonsai Club and a member of the Elks Club. Her hobbies included writing and painting.
Mrs. Ryan is survived by her son Mike Ryan, of Sequim; daughter Kathy Pickett, of Orange, Calif.; sister Ann Henkes, of Cincinnati, Ohio; four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Museum & Arts Center in Sequim, 175 W. Cedar St., Sequim, 98382, or Hospice of Clallam County, 540 E. Eighth St., Port Angeles, 98362.
