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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.
David E. Anderson
A private service will be held to celebrate the life of David E. Anderson, of Sequim.
Mr. Anderson died Dec. 23, 1998. He was 77.
He was born Dec. 2, 1921, in McIntosh, Minn., to the Rev. Andrew and Carrie Hansen Anderson.
He attended St. Croix Falls, Wis., High School, where he excelled in football. He graduated from Macalaster College in St. Paul, Minn.
Mr. Anderson served in the Air Force in World War II. He trained at Minnesota Carleton College and was stationed on Tinnian Island, where the Enola Gay was based, taking off from there for the Japanese Mission.
He and Norma Jean Wolf married June 17, 1961, in St. Paul, Minn.
Mr. Anderson retired from FMC Corporation, Northern Ordnance Division, in 1986, as a quality assurance engineer.
Mr. Anderson enjoyed golf. He was a member of Sequim Elks and Sequim Senior Center and formerly a member of the St., Paul, Minn., Toastmasters Club and Sequim Kiwanis Club.
In addition to his wife at the family home, Mr. Anderson is survived by three sisters, two brothers, in-laws, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister.
Memorial gifts may be made to Presbyterian Church of Sequim, 950 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim 98382.
Sequim Valley Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Rod Kraus
A memorial Mass for Rod Kraus, of Sequim, was celebrated Dec. 29 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with the Rev. Thomas Beattie presiding.
Mr. Kraus died Dec. 20, 1998. He was 63.
He was born July 2, 1935, in Ransom, Kan., to Ralph and Marie Wandling Kraus.
He and Gloria L. Williamson married Feb. 10, 1958, in St. Anthony's Parrish, Anchorage, Alaska.
Mr. Krause served in the U.S. Army.
He lived in Anchorage, Alaska, from 1957 to 1970, where he worked as a geophysicist for Arco Oil Company. He transferred to Plano, Texas, retiring in 1990. Mr. Kraus moved to Sequim in 1994.
He attended St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Sequim.
Mr. Kraus had been a Little League coach and enjoyed fishing.
In addition to his wife at the family home, Mr. Kraus is survived by his mother, of Roseburg, Ore.; sons Ralph Kraus, of Bainbridge Island, and Robin Kraus, of Kirkland; daughters Rita Vaughn, of Pottsboro, Texas, and Rhonda Ronspies, of Omaha, Neb.; brothers Ed Kraus, of Redmond, Ore., Dan Kraus, of Garden City, Kan., and Jim Kraus, of Sacramento, Calif.; a sister, Roberta Ryan, of Roseburg, Ore., and five grandchildren.
Memorial gifts may be made to the American Cancer Society, Clallam Unit, P.O. Box 926, Port Angeles, 98362.
Jim D. Dunlap
No service has been scheduled for Jim D. Dunlap, of Sequim. Mr. Dunlap died Dec. 21, 1998. He was 59.
He was born Dec. 17, 1939, in Coolidge, Ariz., to Tom and Willie Laverne Lee Dunlap.
He and Janet S. Norton married Feb. 17, 1957, in Modesto, Calif.
Mr. Dunlap attended six years of college.
He worked for 27 years as a journeyman sheet metal professional. He raised his family in Modesto, Calif., moving to Sequim after his retirement in 1994.
Mr. Dunlap loved making things with metal, taking fishing trips from John Wayne Marina with his children and grandchildren.
Mr. Dunlap was a member of Olympic Bible Fellowship.
In addition to his wife at the family home, Mr. Dunlap is survived by his mother, Willie Beck, of Modesto, Calif.; a son, Mike Dunlap, of Sequim; daughters Tracey Freitas, of Sequim, and Sulynne Moore, of Modesto, Calif.; a brother, Glenn Dunlap, of Modesto, Calif., and two grandchildren.
Memorial gifts may be made to Olympic Peninsula Boys & Girls Clubs.
Sequim Valley Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Robert Don Elliott
A funeral for Robert Don Elliott was held Dec. 23 at St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church with the Rev. Thomas Beatie presiding.
Burial was at Sequim View Cemetery.
Mr. Elliott died Dec. 20, 1998. He was 67.
He was born Oct. 3, 1931, in Strawn, Ill., to Everett and Merna Johnson Elliott.
He attended two years of college and served with the U.S. Air force.
He and Helen Gallagher married June 5, 1954, in Chicago.
Since retirement, Mr. Elliott enjoyed woodworking, his computer and golf.
Mr. Elliott was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and SunLand Golf Club.
In addition to his wife at the family home, Mr. Elliott is survived by sons Robert Elliott, of Corona, Calif., Mark Elliott, of Barrington, Ill., and Kenneth Elliott, of Park City, Utah; a daughter, Jane Mack, of Bonney Lake; a sister, Carol Metz, of Weimer, Texas; and seven grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Betty.
Memorial gifts may be made to a favorite charity.
Sequim Valley Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Paul Laurence King
At his request, no service is planned for Paul Laurence King, of Sequim.
Mr. King died Dec. 19, 1998. He was 71.
He was born Sept. 3, 1927, in Joplin, Mo., to Raymond Laurence and Bula Gladys Lycan King.
Mr. King served in the U.S. Navy.
He and Rita G. Caso married in 1962.
Mr. King was a member of Elks Lodge 2642.
In addition to his wife at the family home, Mr. King is survived by sons Chris King and Jim Washburn, both of California; a daughter, Susan Greenwood, of California; a brother, Carvel King, of California; a sister, Lacretia Sloan, of Arizona; and four grandchildren.
Memorial gifts may be made to Hospice of Clallam County, P.O. Box 2014, Port Angeles 98362.
Drennan & Ford Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
