Paul Boileau
Paul Jerome Boileau, 47, of Bremerton died April 27, 1998, at Harrison Memorial Hospital. He was born Nov. 13, 1950, in Spokane. He graduated from Shadle Park High School in 1970. Mr. Boileau worked as a pipefitter for Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Shop 56 for 20 years. He is survived by three brothers, Steven of Spokane, William of Bremerton, and Joseph of Spokane; one sister, Mary Kline of Otis Orchards; and his mother, Rosalie Boileau of Spokane. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. May 1. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. May 2. Both are to be held at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Miller-Woodlawn Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Boy Scout Troop No. 501 or to Knights of Columbus No. 1379, 2515 Burwell, Bremerton, WA 98312.

Virginia Bennett
Virginia Bennett, 69, of Port Orchard died March 24, 1998, at St. Frances Hospital. She was born April 3, 1928, in Portland, Ore. She graduated from Highline High School in 1946. On Nov. 24, 1948, she married Calvin Bennett. Survivors include one son, Terry of Olalla; one daughter, Jane Frye of Seattle; her brother and sister-in-law, Jim and Cora Wahlgren; and two grandsons, Derick Bennett and Travis Frye. She was preceded in death by her husband. At her request, there were no services. Memorials may be made to the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.

Charles Mundt
Charles Wilfred Mundt, 54, of Bremerton died April 27, 1998, in Bremerton. He was born July 12, 1943, in Chippewa Falls, Wis. On Sept. 24, 1979, he married Sung Chu Choi in Korea. Mr. Mundt served in the Navy, retiring in 1982 as a chief radioman. Later, he worked as a sales supervisor for Lumberman's. Survivors include his wife; one son, Billy of Bremerton; one daughter, Tina of Bremerton; one brother, John of Brewton, Ala.; one sister, Patricia of Atlanta; and his parents, John and Dorothy Mundt of Auburn, Ala. Services will be at 2 p.m. May 3 at Peace Lutheran Church, 1234 NE Riddell Road in Bremerton. Arrangements are by of Tuell-McKee Funeral and Cremation Services.

Maura Pilet
Maura Kay (Marler) Pilet, C.N.M., 36, former Central Kitsap area resident, died April 25, 1998. She was born June 1, 1961. Mrs. Pilet was a veteran of the Air Force Nurse Corps. Survivors include her husband, Chris; one son, Jonan; one daughter, Grace; two brothers, Donald and Bill Marler; and her parents, Lawerence and Diane Marler.

Oscar Wilcox
Oscar "Willie" Wilcox Jr., 67, of Port Orchard died April 28, 1998, in Bremerton. He was born July 12, 1930, in Kinder, La. On Dec. 6, 1997, he married Diann Wilcox in Bremerton. Mr. Wilcox served in the Navy from 1951 until his retirement in 1972, working as an aircraft mechanic. He is survived by his wife. There will be no services. Arrangements are under the direction of Pendleton-Gilchrist Funeral Home at Rill Chapel. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 718 Lebo Boulevard, Bremerton, WA 98310.

Stephen Jackson
Stephen "Steve" Mark Jackson, 42, of Port Orchard died April 14, 1998, in Glendale, Ariz. He was born Sept. 5, 1955, in Concord, Calif. In 1972, he graduated from Vintage High School in Napa, Calif. He is survived by his son, Adam of Napa, Calif.; two daughters, Stacy and Katie of Suisun City, Calif.; two brothers, Brian of Angwin, Calif. and Greg Brooks of San Diego; three sisters, Erin Brooks of San Francisco, and Heather and Holly Jackson of Livermore, Calif.; his mother, Sharon Brooks of St. Helena, Calif.; and his father and stepmother, Bill and Judy Jackson of Livermore, Calif. Services were held in Napa, Calif. Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Foundation, 557 Roy Street, Lower Level, Seattle, WA 98109-4219.

Lucile LeClair
Lucile Marion LeClair, 92, of Tahuya died April 29, 1998, at Belmont Terrace. She was born Jan. 27, 1906, in Run Creek, Minn. Mrs. LeClair worked as town clerk for Riverside and a sales clerk at a western apparel store. Survivors include her husband, Earl; one son, Melvin Stohl of Yakima; two daughters, JoAnn Paxton of Bend, Ore., and Donna Andersen of Sequim; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. At her request, there will be no services. Arrangements are under the direction of Tuell-McKee Funeral and Cremation Services.

Vera Kincaid
Vera JoAnn Kincaid, 89, of Bremerton died April 28, 1998, at Harrison Memorial Hospital. She was born Jan. 15, 1909, in Wade, Okla. In 1951, she married Charles R. Nichols in Seattle. Ms. Kincaid worked as a chef in the food service industry for over 50 years. She is survived by one daughter, Charlotte Puccia of Bremerton; four sisters, Ruby Robinson of Oklahoma and Farrah Haddock, Audine Artz and Nowetta Miller, all of Texas; four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Services will be at 4 p.m. May 2 at Lewis Funeral Chapel. Memorials may be made to the Battered Women's Shelter (Bremerton Alive Shelter) c/o YWCA, P.O. Box 559, Bremerton, WA 98337.

Harry McPherson
Harry R. McPherson, 76, of Port Orchard died April 16, 1998, in Port Orchard. He was born April 20, 1921, in Port Orchard. He graduated from South Kitsap High School. On April 23, 1949, he married Helen McPherson in Seattle. Mr. McPherson served in the Navy from 1942 to 1946. Later, he worked as a realator for By the Bay Realty. He is survived by his wife; one son, Jeffrey of Port Orchard; two sisters, Louise Pederson and Cora Johnson, both of Port Orchard; and two grandchildren. Services will be at 11 a.m. May 2, at Rill Chapel in Port Orchard. Arrangements are under the direction of Pendleton-Gilchrist at Rill Chapel.

Owen Buchanan
Owen "Buck" Buchanan, 56, of Gig Harbor died April 27, 1998, at Harrison Memorial Hospital. He was born Aug. 30, 1941, in Tacoma. He graduated from Stadium High School in Tacoma, attended Pacific Lutheran University, and graduated from the University of Washington. On Oct. 3, 1987, he married Marcia Buchanan in Tacoma. Mr. Buchanan served in the National Guard. He was also a businessman at Import City in Bremerton from 1975 to 1988. Survivors include his wife; one daughter, Bradi Buchanan of Great Falls, Mont.; one stepson, Donivan Blankenbaker of Bremerton; one stepdaughter, Laura Berg of Portland, Ore.; one sister, Barbara Fay of Sunnyvale, Calif.; his mother, Hazel Buchanan of Tacoma; and three grandchildren. Services will be at 11 a.m. April 30, at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 5941 S 12th Street in Tacoma. Memorials may be made to Olympic Peninsula Kidney Center, 2740 Clare Avenue, Bremerton, WA 98310. Please sign a donor card.

Allan Noyes
Allan M. Noyes, 72, of Burlington died April 25, 1998, at United General Hospital. He was born March 3, 1926, in Framingham, Mass. He graduated from Framingham High School in 1943 and later attended Philadelphia Textile Institute. On Nov. 27, 1946, he married Patricia Kowol in Mount Vernon. Mr. Noyes served in the Navy from 1944 to 1946, during World War II. Later, he worked as a nuclear pipefitter for Puget Sound Naval Shipyard from 1975 to 1980, and Trident Refit Facility at Bangor from 1980 until his retirement in 1989. He is survived by his wife; two daughters, Karan Dawson of Seattle and Sabra Noyes of Keyport; one sister, Marion "Shirley" Crosby-Greene of Brenham, Texas; and two grandchildren. Services will be at 1 p.m. May 2, at the Hulbush Funeral Home in Burlington. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 425, Mount Vernon, WA 98273; the First Settlers of Newbury, P.O. Box 444, Newbury, MA 01950; North Puget Oncology, Affiliated Health Services, 1415 E Kincaid, Mount Vernon, WA 98273, or to your favorite charity.

Robert Gordon
Robert Bruce Gordon, 38, of Poulsbo died April 27, 1998, in Bremerton. He was born May 28, 1959, in San Diego. In 1977, he graduated from Central Kitsap High School. On March 22, 1980, he married Angela Gordon in Bremerton. Mr. Gordon served in the Coast Guard as a yeoman from 1977 to 1987. Survivors include his wife; two sons, Richard and Jeremey, both of Poulsbo; one brother, Daryl of Tacoma; one sister, Donna of Silverdale; and his mother, Janet Gordon of Silverdale. Services will be at 3 p.m. April 30, at Forest Ridge Convalescent Center. Gathering at Sechrest home following. Arrangements are under the direction of Miller-Woodlawn Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Hereditary Disease Foundation, 1427 7th Street, Suite 2, Santa Monica, CA 90401.

Michael Walls
Michael Everette Walls, 38, of Bremerton died April 23, 1998, at his home. He was born Nov. 7, 1959, in Poteau, Okla. He was a high school graduate. On Aug. 22, 1981, he married Kimberly Jean LaVelle in Honolulu. Mr. Walls served in the Navy from 1978 to 1998, retiring as a Chief Petty Officer. He is survived by his wife; two daughters, Cassie and Suzanne, both of Bremerton; three brothers, Patrick of Yuma, Ariz., Kelly and Steven, both of Craig, Colo.; three sisters, Rene Bowzer of Yuma, Ariz., Cassandra Cooper and Angela Johnson, both of Howe, Okla.; his parents, Sammi Walls of Craig, Colo., Donald White of Howe, Okla., and Steven Walls of Bremerton; and his grandparents, Hank and Vivian Pulley of Golden Valley, Ariz., and Lyle Walls of Everett. Services will be at 1 p.m. April 29, at Mountain View Cemetery in Poulsbo. Arrangements are under the direction of Miller-Woodlawn Funeral Home.

Geraldine Martin
Geraldine L. Martin, 62, of Seabeck died April 21, 1998, at Harrison Memorial Hospital. She was born Oct. 3, 1935, in Kansas. Ms. Martin was a cook in food service. Survivors include seven sons, John Colvin of Seabeck, Greg Hogg of Big Spring, Texas, Michael Hogg of Nevada, William Higgins of White Settlement, Texas, Victor, Vince, and Jeff Hobbs, all of Las Vegas; three daughters, Janie Baker of Granbury, Texas, Elizabeth Hobbs of Bremerton, and Laura Colvin of Granbury, Texas; three brothers, Dale Martin of Seabeck, Mel Martin of California, and Jim Martin of Washington; two sisters, Neoma Hall of Tracyton and Vicki Martin of Washington; 19 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. At the family's request, there will be no services. Arrangements are under the direction of Lewis Funeral Chapel.

Arthur Seymour
Arthur "Art" K. Seymour, 77, of Bremerton died April 24, 1998, in Bremerton. He was born July 31, 1920, in Toledo, Ore. On April 10, 1942, he married Winona Mae Seymour in Elma. Mr. Seymour served in the Army from 1942 to 1945. Later, he worked in construction for Mid Mountain for 30 years until retiring in 1983. He is survived by three daughters, Winona Lynn Hoesche of Belfair, Janet L. LaVigne and Mimi Trueax, both of Bremerton; one brother, Bill of Shelton; two sisters, Molly of Aberdeen and Patsy of Florida; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife in 1983. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. April 30, at Miller-Woodlawn Funeral Home. At his request, there will be no services and no flowers.

Gladys Walton
Gladys Elizabeth Walton, 95, of Seabeck died April 27, 1998, at Harrison Memorial Hospital. She was born Oct. 3, 1903, in Dayton. On Dec. 7, 1922, she married Herbert R. Walton. Survivors include her daughter-in-law, Shirley Walton; four grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Services will be at 1 p.m. April 30, at Crosby Chapel, 16404 Church Road off of Seabeck-Holly Road. Memorials may be made to Crosby Chapel, P.O. Box 218, Seabeck, WA 98380.

John Winkel
John Charles Winkel, 44, of Bremerton died April 21, 1998, at his home. He was born Sept. 11, 1953, in Bremerton. He received his high school GED. Mr. Winkel worked as a salesman for an automotive parts store. Survivors include one daughter, Shawna Rosebrook of Lakewood; one sister, Mary Winkel-Stevens of Albuquerque, N.M.; and his mother, Leah L. Winkel of Bremerton. At the family's request, there will be no services. Arrangements are by Lewis Funeral Chapel. Memorials may be made to the Head Injury Hotline, (206) 329-1371, c/o Constance Miller, P.O. Box 84151, Seattle, WA 98124, or to the Brain Injury Association (formerly National Head Injury Foundation), (800) 444-6443, 1776 Massachusetts Avenue NW #100, Washington, D.C. 20036-1904.

Esther Gortz
Esther M. Gortz, 81, Bremerton, died April 25, 1998, at Bremerton Convalescent and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on Sept. 1, 1916, in Everett and married Capt. William C. Gortz on Nov. 11, 1936. She was a homemaker and waitress. Survivors include a son, William, of Harstine Island, a daughter, Bernice Oehrling of Tracyton, a sister, Emily A. Morman of Olympia, eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. A celebration of her life will be Sunday, May 3, from 1 to 4 p.m. at 1331 Worrall Drive in Bremerton. Memorial contributions can be made to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, 1150 17th St. NW, Suite 500, Washington, D.C. 20036. Arrangements are by Pendleton-Gilchrist at Rill Chapel in Port Orchard.

Doris Dustin
Doris M. Dustin, 82, of Port Hadlock died April 24, 1998, at Kah Tai Care Center in Port Townsend. She was born June 9, 1915, in Poulsbo. She was a graduate of Chimacum High School, and married Jack Dustin on Sept. 14, 1946, in Irondale. She worked as a switchboard operator. Survivors include daughter Debra Dodd of Port Hadlock, stepson Dennis Dustin of Oregon City, Ore., two brothers, John Schold of Port Hadlock and Kenneth Schold of Washougal, seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Memorial services will be Friday, May 1 at 3 p.m. at Community United Methodist Church in Port Hadlock, with burial in Greenwood Cemetery in Chimacum. Memorial contributions can be made to the church, P.O. Box 240, Port Hadlock 98339. Arrangements are by Kosec Funeral Home in Port Townsend

Charlie Ormsby
Charlie Martin Ormsby, 72, died April 24, 1998, at his home near Colville. Mr. Ormsby, a former Poulsbo resident, served 27 years in the Marine Corps, serving in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. Later, he worked as a contract maintenance officer for Seafirst Bank. Survivors include his wife, Margaret; one son, William of Bremerton; one daughter, Diane of Poulsbo; two stepsons, Chet Wilsie of Colville and Robert Ingram of Milton; three sisters, Rasalie Jayes of Sacramento, Calif., Carole Ormsby and Marion Goulart, both of Auburn; and eight grandchildren. Viewing will be from 1 to 5 p.m. April 27 at Miller-Woodlawn Chapel. Services will be held at 1 p.m. April 28 at Bangor Chapel. Arrangements are under the direction of Miller-Woodlawn Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the Colville Toys for Tots, 578 Hotchkiss Road, Colville, WA 99114, or to the American Cancer Society.

Cecil Nance
Cecil B. Nance, 89, of Port Orchard died April 23, 1998 at Olson Retirement Home. He was born Jan. 17, 1909, in Seattle. He graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1927. Mr. Nance worked at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard as a machinist, retiring in 1964. He is survived by five grandchildren. Services will be held at 10 a.m. April 29, at Lewis Funeral Chapel.

John Winkel
John Charles Winkel, 44, of Bremerton died April 21, 1998, at his home. He was born Sept. 11, 1953, in Bremerton. He received his high school GED. Mr. Winkel worked as a salesman for an automotive parts store. Survivors include one daughter, Shawna Rosebrook of Lakewood; one sister, Mary Winkel-Stevens of Albuquerque, N.M.; and his mother, Leah L. Winkel of Bremerton. At the family's request, there will be no services. Arrangements are under the direction of Lewis Funeral Chapel. Memorials may be made to the Head Injury Hotline, (206) 329-1371, c/o Constance Miller, P.O. Box 84151, Seattle, WA 98124, or to the Brain Injury Association (formerly National Head Injury Foundation), (800) 444-6443, 1776 Massachusetts Avenue NW #100, Washington, D.C. 20036-1904.

Mnester McKay
Mnester "Mac" G. McKay, 79, of Port Orchard died April 24, 1998, at Ridgemont Terrace. He was born Oct. 14, 1918, in Ashtabula, Ohio. He graduated from Robert Wesleyan College in North Chili, N.Y. On Aug. 3, 1940, he married Alice M. McKay in Rochester, N.Y. Mr. McKay served in the Army during World War II. He also worked as an officer of the Salvation Army, retiring in 1983. He is survived by his wife; five sons, Ronald, David, Erwin, Dale, and Robin; two brothers, Lester and Donald; three sisters, Mildred, Betty, and Loraine; his parents, Lester and Elsie; 17 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren. Services will be at 11 a.m. April 28, at Port Orchard Church of the Nazarene, 4647 Sidney Road, SW. Memorials may be made to the Salvation Army.

Kenneth Van Diest
Kenneth L. Van Diest, 56, of Poulsbo died April 22, 1998, at his home. He was born Aug. 26, 1941, in Seattle. He graduated from Eastern Washington University. On Aug. 4, 1990, he married Patricia A. Checkvala in Port Gamble. Mr. Van Diest worked at Highline High School in Burien for 31 years. From 1986 to when he retired in 1994, he served as vice principal at Highline High School. He is survived by his wife; one son, Chris of Renton; one brother, Earl Jr. of Port Orchard; one sister, Marilyn Bates of Port Orchard; his mother, Violet M. Van Diest of Tacoma; and three grandchildren. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. April 26. Services will follow at 3 p.m. Both will be held at Poulsbo Mortuary's Stone Chapel at 22272 Foss Road in Poulsbo In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 4414 Woodlawn Park Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103-7499.

Myrton Thomas
Myrton Thomas, 87, of Poulsbo died April 21, 1998, at Martha and Mary Nursing Home. He was born Oct. 21, 1910, in Bremerton. He attended Silverdale High School. On Jan. 7, 1934, he married Gladys Bottem in Silverdale. Mr. Thomas worked as a civilian truck driver for the Naval Undersea Warfare Center at Keyport for 33 years until his retirement in 1965. Survivors include one son, Joel of Poulsbo; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife. At his request, there will be no services. Memorials may be made to Childrens' Hospital in Seattle.

Memorial service information has been received for Geraldine Martin. A celebration of life will be held at 1 p.m. April 26, at Christian Worship Center, 14130 NW Holly Rd. at Camp Union. Officiating will be Pastors Ron Whitney and Bernard Silva. It will be open for friends and relatives to share remembrances. For more information, please call (360) 830-9054.

Conrad Schirmer
Conrad "Bud" L. Schirmer, 67, of Allyn died April 18, 1998, in Seattle. He was a retired Engineer Manager for Boeing. Survivors include his wife, Dee; two daughters, Gail Gibson of Federal Way and Sandy Hearn of Phoenix; one sister, Merry Ross of Issaquah; and three granddaughters. Services will be at 2 p.m. April 25, at Belfair Community Baptist Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Flintofts Issaquah Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Pancreatic Cancer Research c/o John Hopkins University, 3400 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21218-2699.

Martin Tarbell
Father Martin W. Tarbell, 74, of Port Orchard died April 20, 1998, at his home. He was born May 24, 1923, in Mount Si, Vt. He graduated from Providence Bible Institute in Rhode Island, received his bachelor's degree from Lethbridge University in Canada, and completed his doctoral studies at Great Falls University in Montana. Father Tarbell was ordained Priest of the Holy Apostolic Catholic Church, serving there for 22 years. He is survived by his wife, Joan; three sons, William Paul of Wyoming, David James of Lynnwood, and Robin Roy of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada; three daughters, Peggy E. Ajax of Port Orchard, Ruth E. Henderson and Carrie M. Larson, both of Bellevue; 10 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Josephine, in 1996. Services will be held at 7 p.m. April 26, at Faith Fellowship in Silverdale. Memorials may be made to the Missionary Fund at Faith Fellowship Church, 6251 NW Newberry Hill Road, Silverdale, WA 98383.

Ellen Hickey
Ellen Wendla Johnson Hickey, 82, of Seattle died April 8, 1998, at Greenwood Park Care Center in Seattle. She was born March 24, 1916, in Bellingham. She attended North Kitsap High School and graduated from Providence School of Nursing in 1942. Mrs. Hickey worked as a registered nurse, retiring after 40 years as head nurse in delivery at Providence Hospital. Survivors include two cousins, Lillian Hilton of Longview and Sandra Hilton of Arlington; and two nieces-in-law, Faye Nelson of Seattle and Sharon Nelson of Bremerton. Services have been previously held. Memorials may be made to Parkinsons' research or to your favorite charity.

Lelah Sutherland
Lelah G. Sutherland, 91, of Belfair died April 17, 1998, at Belmont Terrace. She was born Sept. 12, 1906, in Sequim. On June 21, 1925, she married William B. Sutherland. She is survived by two daughters, Leta May Taylor and Lelah Schlosser, both of Bremerton; five grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. At her request, there will be no services. Memorials may be made to the Belfair Senior Center at Thelar Center in Belfair.

Elsie Wieseke
Elsie Wieseke, 80, of Bremerton died April 22, 1998, at Bremerton Convalescent Center. She was born Feb. 14, 1918, in Rugby, N.D. In 1941, she married Ed Wieseke in Rugby, N.D. Mrs. Wieseke worked as an elementary school teacher for many years. She is survived by her daughter, Diane Donelson of Bremerton and her brother, Milo Knudson of Renton. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. April 24. Services will be at 10 a.m. April 25. Both will be held at Miller Woodlawn Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to American Diabetes Association and Alzheimers Foundation.

George Pearson
George Eric Pearson, 77, of Port Orchard died April 16, 1998, at Harrison Memorial Hospital. He was born April 17, 1920, in Port Angeles. He was a high school graduate. Mr. Pearson was a retired business owner. Survivors include his companion, LaVerne Boltz; two stepsons, Gene Cosner of Seattle and Thomas Drummond of Renton; one stepdaughter, Lorena Long of Port Orchard; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Miller-Woodlawn Funeral Home.

Eugene Rodgers
Eugene James Rodgers, 70, of Poulsbo died April 21, 1998, at Naval Hospital. He was born Oct. 3, 1927, in Renova, Pa. He was a high school graduate. On Dec. 31, 1953, he married Theresa Ann Devine in Boston. Mr. Rodgers served in the Navy for 20 years, retiring as a Senior Chief's Electrician's Mate in 1966. Later, he worked as an electrical engineer for General Dynamics which he also retired from after 20 years. He is survived by his wife; one son, Eugene James Rodgers Jr. of Medfield, Mass.; four daughters, Theresa Zook of Poulsbo, Sandy Denbow of Lebanon, Conn., Deborah Clark of Poulsbo, and Patricia Rodgers of Blaine; 14 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services will be at 8:30 a.m. April 24, at SubBase Chapel at Bangor Base. Military Honors will be performed at Miller-Woodlawn Funeral Home, 5505 Kitsap Way, directly after services.

Rosella Hanrahan
Rosella Hanrahan, 91, of Bainbridge Island died April 22, 1998, in Seattle. She was born July 23, 1906, in Ashton, Neb. She was a high school graduate. She is survived by her son, Jerome of Bainbridge Island; her sister, Darlene Visek of Omaha, Neb.; and three grandchildren. Inurement will be held in Vallejo, Calif. Arrangements are under the direction of Kass Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to American Heart Association, 4414 Woodland Park Ave., Seattle, WA 98103.

David Rosencrans
David A. Rosencrans, 41, of Seattle died April 21, 1998, in Seattle. He was born Nov. 14, 1956, in Bremerton. He graduated from East High School in 1975 and attended University of Washington. On March 23, 1997, he married Ann Kim in Kitsap County. Mr. Rosencrans served in the Peace Corps on Marshall Island from 1984 to 1986. Later, he worked for General Service Administration for 10 years. He is survived by his wife; one sister, Dawn Rosencrans McDow of Bremerton; his parents, Alberta and Gary Rosencrans of Bremerton; his grandparent, Arlie Cartens of Bremerton; and five nephews. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Memorial donation information has been received for David Rosencrans, obituary published on Friday. Memorial donations may be made to the Fred Hutchins' Research Center, 1124 Columbia, Seattle WA 98104.

Donna Lane-Linton
Donna "Jeanne" Lane-Linton, 66, of Port Orchard died April 19, 1998, at her home. She was born Aug. 11, 1931, in Yakima. She graduated from Roy High School. On March 2, 1996, she married Walter Linton in Port Orchard. She worked as a financial advisor with Waddel and Reed in Silverdale and as an administrative assistant at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, until retiring in 1991. Survivors include her husband; two sons, William Lane of Roy and Michael Lane of Port Orchard; two daughters, Barbara Lieseke of Port Orchard and Janet Linton of Seattle; two brothers, George R. McCune of Iowa and James Leroy McCune of Illinois; five sisters, Betty Evans of Sumner, Ruth Miller and Virginia Zanassi, both of Graham, Doloris Noreen of Puyallup and Bernice Hatch of Idaho; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Her first husband, George William Lane, preceded her in death July 20, 1991. Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m. April 23 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Port Orchard. Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. April 23 also at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Arrangements are under the direction of Pendleton-Gilchrist at Rill Chapel. Donations may be made to American Heart Association, P.O. Box 2674, Silverdale, WA 98383 or American Diabetes Association, 557 Roy St., Seattle, WA 98109.

Charles Gilnick
Charles E. Gilnick, 82, of Port Orchard died April 21, 1998, at his son's residence in Port Orchard. He was born Dec. 2, 1915, in Newburgh, N.Y. On April 16, 1948, he married Catherine "Kaye" May Booth in Patterson, N.J. Mr. Gilnick served in the Air Force for 23 years. Later, he worked as a heating and plumbing supervisor at West Point Military Academy until retiring in 1978. Survivors include his wife; two sons, Chuck and John, both of Port Orchard; one sister, Blanche Ceneskie of Westerville, Ohio; and two granddaughters. Visitation will be at 9 a.m. on April 27 Rill Chapel. Services will follow there at 11 a.m. Concluding services with full military honors will be at 2 p.m. April 27 at Tahoma National Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Pendleton-Gilchrist at Rill Chapel. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Kitsap County, P.O. Box 3416, Silverdale, WA 98383.

Pauline Roberts
Pauline Elizabeth Wiles Roberts, 88, of Port Orchard died April 19, 1998. She was born in 1909 in Fultonville, N.Y. In 1929, she married Charles Roberts in Potsdam, N.Y. Mrs. Roberts worked as a school librarian at Orchard Heights Elementary School, retiring in 1971. Survivors include one son, David of Tacoma; two daughters, Paula Barta of Lynnwood and Betty Gage of Genesee, Idaho; one brother, Laurence Wiles; 13 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1982. Services will be at 1 p.m. April 25, at South Colby United Methodist Church. Memorials may be made to UMCOR Missions Group of South Colby Methodist Church, P.O. Box 4299, South Colby, WA 98384.

Robert Steinbacher
Robert T. Steinbacher, 80, of Port Orchard died April 22, 1998, at Ridgemont Terrace. He was born Oct. 17, 1917, in Fort Benton, Mont. He graduated high school in Fort Benton, Mont. Mr. Steinbacher served in the Air Force during World War II and the Korean War. Later, he worked as an operating engineer in heavy construction until retiring in 1983. He is survived by his son, Steven of Port Orchard; two brothers, Leonard and "Speed", both of Fort Benton, Mont.; one sister, Lillian Nagangast of Fort Benton, Mont.; and one grandchild. Family gathering will be held in Montana. Arrangements are under the direction of Pendleton-Gilchrist at Rill Chapel.

Junia Gebhardt
Former Bremerton resident, Junia M. Gebhardt, 77, died April 18, 1998, in Spokane. She was born Jan. 30, 1921, in Lewiston Orchards, Idaho. She received her nurse's training at Olympic College. In 1938, she married Edward B. Gebhardt. Mrs. Gebhardt worked as a licensed practical nurse at Harrison Memorial Hospital. Survivors include one son, Timothy W. of Hillsdale, Mich.; one daughter, Judith Schoepflin of Spokane; her stepfather, Robert Schafer of Bremerton; three grandchildren; and one great-grandson. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1995. Services will be at 4 p.m. April 25 at Bremerton Seventh-day Adventist Church, 4949 NW Taylor Road. Arrangements are under the direction of Ball and Dodd Funeral Home of Spokane. Memorials may be made to Bremerton Seventh-day Adventist Church.

Elizabeth West
Elizabeth A. West, 54, of Port Orchard died April 15, 1998, at Harrison Memorial Hospital. She was born Dec. 14, 1943, in Bremerton. She graduated from Klamath Falls High School in Oregon in 1962. On June 17, 1962, she married James W. West in Klamath Falls, Ore. Survivors include her husband; one son, Richard A. of Port Orchard; two daughters, Debra and Barbara, both of Port Orchard; one brother, Dan Merrial of Oklahoma; and one sister, Mary Smith of Washington. Services will be at 9:30 a.m. April 24 at Fracia Cemetery in Port Orchard. Arrangements are under the direction of Pendleton-Gilchrist Funeral Home at Rill Chapel.

Evan Aamodt
Evan B. Aamodt, 13, of Port Orchard died April 18, 1998, at his home. He was born Aug. 11, 1984, in Tacoma. He was in the seventh grade at Cedar Heights Junior High. Survivors include five brothers, Andrew of Bremerton, Eric, Aaron, Alan, and Jordan, all of Port Orchard; his parents, Sherry Aamodt of Port Orchard and Bruce Aamodt of Bremerton; maternal grandparents Ronald and Thelma Goosman of Texas; paternal grandmother Violet Wilkinson of Seattle; and maternal great-grandmother Ola Blasdel of Cathlamet. Services will be at 12 p.m. April 24 at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Port Orchard. Arrangements are under the direction of Pendleton-Gilchrist Funeral Home at Rill Chapel. Memorials may be made to any SeaFirst Bank branch c/o Sara Lambert, custodian for Sherry Aamodt.

Jack Coonfield
Jack L. Coonfield, 67, of Bremerton died April 20, 1998, at his home. He was born May 21, 1930, in Rogers, Ark. On May 12, 1950, he married Norma Joan Dahlquist. Mr. Coonfield served in the Marine Corps, retiring as a staff sergeant after 20 years. Later, he worked at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Supply Center for 20 years, retiring in 1986. He is survived by his wife; one son, Michael L. of Baltimore; three daughters, Cindy Carroll, Becky Heroux and Dede Christiansen, all of Bremerton; 13 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Visitation will be at 3 :30 p.m. April 24 at Crossroads Neighborhood Church, Fairgrounds and Old Military Roads. Services will follow at 4 p.m. at the church. Arrangements are by Tuell McKee Funeral and Cremation Services of Bremerton. Memorials may be made to Johns Hopkins University Hunnington's Research Group, Ross Building 558, 720 Rutland Ave., Baltimore, MD 21205.

Clarice Leveque
Clarice B. Leveque, 84, of Port Orchard died April 21, 1998, at Harrison Memorial Hospital. She was born March 5, 1914, in Cherokee, Okla. She graduated from Cherokee High School. In 1940, she married Arley Ben Cuney in Cheyenne, Wyo. In 1973, she married Howard Paul Leveque in Reno, Nev. Survivors include one son, Ronald Joseph Cuney of Napa, Calif.; three stepsons, Larry, Steve and Kurt Leveque, all of California; one daughter, Berna Kay Vezie of Port Orchard; two stepdaughters, Yvonne Carey of Bremerton and Sharon McDonald of California; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services will be at 11 a.m. April 25 at Sunset Lane Cemetery in Port Orchard. Arrangements are under the direction of Pendleton-Gilchrist at Rill Chapel. Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 2383, Bremerton, WA 98310.

Charles Gilnick
Charles E. Gilnick, 82, of Port Orchard died April 21, 1998, at his son's residence in Port Orchard. He was born Dec. 2, 1915, in Newburgh, N.Y. On April 16, 1948, he married Catherine "Kaye" May Booth in Patterson, N.J. Mr. Gilnick served in the Air Force for 23 years. Later, he worked as a heating and plumbing supervisor at West Point Military Academy until retiring in 1978. Survivors include his wife; two sons, Chuck and John, both of Port Orchard; one sister, Blanche Ceneskie of Westerville, Ohio; and two granddaughters. Visitation will be at 9 a.m. on April 27 Rill Chapel. Services will follow there at 11 a.m. Concluding services with full military honors will be at 2 p.m. April 27 at Tahoma National Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Pendleton-Gilchrist Funeral Home at Rill Chapel. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Kitsap County, P.O. Box 3416, Silverdale, WA 98383.

James Jones
James "Bill" Willard Jones, 44, of Port Orchard died April 11, 1998, in Seattle. He was born Jan. 21, 1954, in Bremerton. Mr. Jones worked as a shipfitter at Todd Shipyard in Seattle. Survivors include his life love, Nanette Jones of Gig Harbor; two daughters, Janelle of Bremerton and Jennifer Sprague of Gig Harbor; his mother, Mary Jane Jones of Seabeck; his grandmother, Marie Watson of Port Orchard; three brothers, Richard of Fairfield, Penn., Michael of Gorst and David of Seabeck; four sisters, Merrilee Retzloff of Seabeck, Karen Abbott of Port Orchard, Linda Sabado of Spanaway and Kathy Wiley of Bremerton; and one grandchild. Graveside services were held on April 20 at Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park.

Richard Stewart
Richard C. Stewart, 76, of Bremerton died April 19, 1998, at his home. He was born April 10, 1922, in Hoboken, N.J. On March 25, 1949, he married Mary Ellen Hindle in Bremerton. Mr. Stewart served in the Army from 1942 to 1946. He worked as an electrician in Shop 51 at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for 31 years, retiring in 1973. Survivors include his wife; a son, David of Bremerton; five daughters, Patricia Cleven of Summerland Key, Fla., Cynthia Christensen of Seabeck, Candace Heistand and Michele Stone, both of Bremerton and Teresa Snodgrass of Virginia Beach, Va.; two sisters, Evelyn Wyble and Doris Left; 13 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. A celebration of life will be held at 1 p.m. April 22 at Crossroads Neighborhood Church, 7555 Old Military Road. Arrangements are under the direction of Tuell-McKee. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a youth sports organization of the donor's choice.

Harvey Kortman
Harvey H. Kortman, Sr., 75, of Bremerton died April 15, 1998, at his home. He was born Oct. 26, 1923, in Humboldt, S.D. He attended Coyne Electrical School in Chicago. He married his wife, Geraldine, in Montrose, S.D., in 1943. Mr. Kortman served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He worked in Public Works Shop 07 at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for 26 years, retiring in 1988. Survivors include his wife; three sons, Harvey of Alaska, Eugene of Elko, Nev., and William of Cheyenne, Wyo.; two daughters, Kay McNamara of Washington and Bonnie Martin of Peoria, Ariz.; 16 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. April 21 at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Donations may be made to Star of the Sea School, Sixth and Veneta, Bremerton, WA 98337.

Alice Card
Alice P. Card, 93, of Oak Harbor died April 16, 1998, at Whidbey General Hospital in Coupeville. She was born Dec. 20, 1904, in Windemere, British Columbia. She graduated from Coupeville High School and received her teaching certificate from the Bellingham Normal School. She taught at the Cornet Bay School, the Blyn School, the Crosby School and the Chico School. She married Victor Card. He preceded her in death in 1950. Mrs. Card worked with her husband in the real estate and insurance businesses Bremerton and Poulsbo until retiring in 1969. Survivors include a nephew, Robert Strong of Oak Harbor; and two grandnieces, Megan and Cynthia Strong. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. April 21 at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Bremerton. The Rev. James Reynolds of the First United Methodist Church will officiate. Arrangements are under the direction of Burley Funeral Chapel in Oak Harbor. Donations may be made to Children's Hospital, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105.

William Johnson
William B. Johnson, 89, of Port Orchard died April 18, 1998, in Port Orchard. He was born July 7, 1908, in Blackwell, Okla. He was raised in Lamar, Colo. Mr. Johnson worked as a welder at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard from 1940 to 1969. He also owned Brownie's Service Station in Gorst from 1946 to 1951. Survivors include a son, Billie of Port Orchard; five daughters, Fran Paulus and Blanche Radasa, both of Port Orchard, Twyla Johnson and Shirley Paulus, both of Bremerton and Betty Perry of San Diego; 31 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Ellen on Nov. 24, 1997. Visitation will be at Lewis Funeral Chapel from noon to 6 p.m. April 21, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. April 22, and 9 a.m. to service time on April 23. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. April 23 at Lewis Funeral Chapel.

Verl Gardner
Verl L. Gardner, 68, of Port Orchard died April 16, 1998, in Bremerton. He was born March 17, 1930, in Sarcoxie, Mo. Mr. Gardner served in the Marine Corps. He later worked as an engineer for McDonald-Douglas, until retiring in 1986. Survivors include a son, Jeff Gardner of Texas; two daughters, Tena Bese of Port Orchard and Vickie Ghent of New Guinea; and four grandchildren. Graveside services will be at 11:30 a.m. April 21 at Tahoma National Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Pendleton-Gilchrist Funeral Home at Rill Chapel.

Roberto Villapando
Roberto B. Villapando, 85, of Port Orchard died April 17, 1998, at his home. He was born June 7, 1912, on the Philippine Islands. He married Gregorai Ela in the Philippines. She preceded him in death. Mr. Villapando was a farmer. Survivors include three sons, Renario, Ricardo and Julio, all of the Philippines; two daughters, Degna Welch of Port Orchard and Mararia Echalar of the Philippines; a sister, Maria Villapando of the Philippines; nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. April 21 at St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Port Orchard. Arrangements are under the direction of Pendleton-Gilchrist Funeral Home at Rill Chapel.

Edwin Eckley
Edwin D. Eckley, 73, of Bremerton died April 18, 1998, at his home. He was born Oct. 7, 1924, in Spokane. He attended Mead High School. On June 18, 1977, he married his wife, Gerda Howton-Eckley, in Seattle. Mr. Eckley served in the Army for three years during World War II. He worked in the civil service for more than 20 years, retiring in 1974. Survivors include his wife; three sons, James of Green River, Paul of Silverdale and Jeffrey of Bainbridge Island; a daughter, Carol Bergsma-Reed of Bremerton; a brother, Robert of Spokane; a sister, Sharon of Spokane; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 1 to 6 p.m. April 23 and 10 a.m. to noon April 24 at Lewis Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. April 24 also at Lewis Funeral Chapel. Donations may be made to American Cancer Society, 718 Lebo Blvd., Bremerton, WA 98310.

Doris Michelsen
Doris Mae Johnson Michelsen, 76, of Poulsbo died April 19, 1998, at her home. She was born March 15, 1922, in Wilton, N.D. On March 1, 1943, she married Rollin W. Michelsen in Oklahoma City, Okla. Survivors include her husband; a son, Joseph of Silverdale; two daughters, Patricia Laschinski of Poulsbo and Jean Braun of Bremerton; a brother, George Johnson of Bismark, N.D.; two sisters, Bernadine Nobel and Marlys Trygg, both of Seattle; and nine grandchildren. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. April 24 at Christ Memorial Church in Poulsbo. Arrangements are under the direction of The Poulsbo Mortuary, The Stone Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Kitsap Preschool, 705 NE Lincoln, Poulsbo, WA 98370, or The Children of the Nation, 12804 Lakeplace, Suite 101, Poulsbo, WA 98370.

Helen Tallman
Helen F. Tallman of Bremerton died April 18, 1998, at Keepsake Cottage in Bremerton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Boyd, and son Douglas. At her request, there will be no services. Arrangements are under the direction of Lewis Funeral Chapel.

Charles Trauth
Charles S. Trauth, Sr., 85, of Suquamish died April 18, 1998, at Harrison Memorial Hospital. He was born Jan. 25, 1913, in Louisville, Ky. Mr. Trauth married the former Marian Louise Edwards. He worked as a deepsea diver with the Navy for 22 years, until retiring. Survivors include his wife; a son, Charles of Bainbridge Island; two daughters, Patricia Beggerow and Marylou Tate of Suquamish; six grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. At his request, there will be no services. Arrangements are under the direction of Poulsbo Mortuary, The Stone Chapel at Cherry Grove.

Joseph Foster
Joseph Robert Foster, 68, of Sequim died April 17, 1998, at his home. He was born Aug. 4, 1929, in Peoria, Ill. He attended school in Enumclaw and finished his education in the Central Kitsap School District. Mr. Foster worked as a brick mason, restaurateur, teamster and retired as a barber in Seattle. Survivors include his loving companion Terry; a son, Steven; two stepsons, Lonnie and Dennis Holland; a stepdaughter, Christine Garrett; a sister, Louise of Federal Way; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. At his request, there will be no services. Donations may be made to Fred Hutchison Cancer Research Center, 1124 Columbia St., Seattle, WA 98104.

Leota Coleman
Leota H. Coleman, 83, of Port Orchard died April 17, 1998, in Port Orchard. She was born Aug. 5, 1914, in Dustin, Okla. She earned her master's degree from William and Mary College. She was married to her husband, Cliff, for 50 years. He preceded her in death. Mrs. Coleman was a school teacher and counselor for more than 25 years. Survivors include two sons, Jack of Port Orchard and Mike of Houston; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. There will be no services. Arrangements are under the direction of Pendleton-Gilchrist Funeral Home at Rill Chapel.

Barbara Stephens
Barbara Lori Stephens, 66, of Suquamish died April 15, 1998, at Harrison Memorial Hospital. She was born Dec. 24, 1931, in Klamath Falls, Ore. On March 1, 1968, she married Eldon Stephens in Houston. Survivors include her husband; five sons, Gary, David, James, Buddy, and Eric; three daughters, Kathryn, Sonya, and Lori; and 22 grandchildren. Services will be at 1 p.m. April 22, at Cherry Grove Cemetery in Poulsbo. Arrangements are under the direction of Poulsbo Mortuary, The Stone Chapel at Cherry Grove." Memorials may be made to the Paralyzed Veterans of America, 7 Mill Brook Rd., Wilton, N.H. 03086.

Mae Gould
Mae Gould, 83, of Bremerton died April 16, 1998, in Bremerton. She was born April 10, 1915, in Cutshin, Ky. She is survived by her brother, Arlan Vernon of Big Stone Gap, Va. and many nieces and nephews. Her husband, Royal Morris Gould, preceded her in death in the 1960's. Visitation will be from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. with services following at 1 p.m. Both will be April 22 at Miller-Woodlawn Funeral Home in Bremerton.

Harvey Kortman
Harvey Henry Kortman, 74, of Bremerton died April 15, 1998, in Bremerton. He was born Oct. 26, 1923, in Humboldt, S.D. On Feb. 25, 1943, he married Geraldine "Dode" McCoy in Montrose, S.D. Mr. Kortman served in the Army Aircorp. Later, he worked as an electrician for Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. Survivors include his wife; three sons, Harvey Jr. of Alaska, Eugene of Nevada, and William of Wyoming; one daughter, Bonnie of Arizona; 15 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 20, at Miller-Woodlawn Funeral Home. Rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. April 20, funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. April 21. Both will be held at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Miller-Woodlawn Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Our Lady of the Sea Altar Society or School.

Helen Tomlinson
Helen A. Tomlinson, 83, of Poulsbo died April 14, 1998, at Northwoods Lodge in Silverdale. She was born April 22, 1914, in Plainview, Texas. On Dec. 21, 1940, she married William Eldridge Tomlinson Jr. in Dallas. She is survived by her two sons, Bill of Poulsbo and Jim of Napa, Calif.; her daughter-in-law, Sandy Kienholz; and two grandsons, Sam and Max Tomlinson of Poulsbo. At her request, there will be no services. Memorials may be made to the charity of you choice.