Obituaries

Elsie Anderson passed away peacefully November 27, 2025 in Bellevue WA. Born August 18, 1931 to Hans and Alvilde Anderson in Grand Forks, North Dakota. She is survived by Jim, her husband of 71 years, daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Fred Weatherford, son Jim. Elsie enjoyed singing in the church choir, circle...

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of our beloved Richard. He died at home with his wife Laurie at his side, in the early morning hours of December 6, 2025, at the age of 68. Richard Francis Betts was born in Spokane, WA, on March 1, 1957, to Dr. Richard and Aileen Betts, the sixth of seven...

Arnold was a beloved brother, uncle, and friend. He was born in Seattle, WA. In 1976 he received his Electrical Engineering degree from the University of Washington. He worked for the Boeing Company for over 20 years. He became a Christian and was a member of Seattle Chinese Alliance Church. He was an avid...

Patricia Corey passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2025 in Seattle, Washington. Born in Southbridge, Massachusetts on June 29, 1948 to Joseph Lyons and Beatrice Paul, Patricia, or Pat as she was often known, spent most of her adult life in New Canaan, CT. She is survived by her husband Michael Corey, her spouse of...

Beverly J DeCaro-Bruno, 91 passed away peacefully on the evening of December 4th 2025 in Gilbert, AZ.

Born to William and Victoria DeCaro on March 20, 1934 in Seattle, WA.

Beverly's greatest joy in life was her family. She married Richard on July 30th, 1955 and together they raised three children Michael, Vicki...

Danny George Engle, 84, died 31 July 2025. He was born in Spokane, WA, the second of seven children of Earl & Helen Engle. Danny grew up farming on Deer Lake and in Clayton, WA. The Deer Lake farm was situated around a spectacularly beautiful estuary that is now part of the Little Pend Oreille National Wildlife...

Bob was born in Connecticut and later moved to Seattle to attend Lakeside School, where he graduated in 1959. He went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts in English from Whitman College and later completed his Master's degree at the University of Washington. His love of language, storytelling, and communication shaped...

Jill Runstad Hally, 88, passed away peacefully in her home in Seattle, WA. on December 8th, 2025. Jill was born in Seattle, Washington and spent her formative years in Seattle and the Puget Sound at the Cheerio beach in Hood Canal, where she combed the beach for seashells, crabs, driftwood, and developed a taste for...

Bob Harris passed away peacefully at the age of 89 in his home in La Quinta, California.

The second oldest of 5 siblings, Bob was born in Dryden, Ontario on December 15, 1935 to Reginald and Evelyn Harris. Reginald was a Pharmacist who owned and operated the Harris Drug Store in Dryden. He was a veteran who served...

Philip Heft was born April 23, 1931 to August (Gus) and Mary (McKee) Heft, in Tacoma, Washington. He was an only child, who creatively entertained himself. Once when he was experimenting at home, he set up an electric circuit in the bathroom and asked his mother to connect two spoons. The circuit worked, and she got...

Yaeko Ito was born in Central California and died peacefully at home in Seattle, WA. As a child, Yaeko moved with her family to their farm in Hiroshima. She loved the outdoors and climbing trees. At 14, Yaeko experienced the Hiroshima atomic bomb blast. Fortunately, the school was shielded from the blast by...