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Local Obituaries for Puyallup, WA, Pierce County and Surrounding Cities

Patricia Arlene Pyle

Patricia Arlene Pyle

May 31, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Patricia Arlene Pyle. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Arno Douglas Wisness

Arno Douglas Wisness

May 30, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Arno Douglas Wisness. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Ida Gnestiloff

Ida Gnestiloff

May 30, 2024

Ida was born 98 years ago on September 5, 1925 in Tarutino, Russia, now part of Ukraine. She died to be with her Lord on May 30, 2024 in Federal Way, WA. She lived in Russia until 1940, when she moved to Germany. She immigrated to the U.S. in the 1950's and lived in Shelton, WA for several years....

Frederick Parker Smith

Frederick Parker Smith

May 29, 2024

On December 23, 1937, in a chilly sod house in Nebraska, Frederick Parker Smith entered the world as the second child of Philip and Verna Smith. Anyone who knew Fred during his 86+ years, knows that from that moment on, he believed that life was meant to be lived. From his humble beginning, Fred built a life that exceeded...

Carole Anne Phillips

Carole Anne Phillips

May 29, 2024

Carole Anne Phillips, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away at 4:00pm on May 29, 2024.

Carole was born on February 22, 1939, in Prosser, Washington to Walter B. Wininger and Mary M. Gill (Wagaman). She graduated from Sumner High School in 1957 and then went on to nursing school. Carole married Jack...

Gwen Suzanne Ellingson

Gwen Suzanne Ellingson

May 28, 2024

Gwen (Cope) Ellingson was born in Lakewood, WA on December 4th, 1961, and passed away peacefully on May 28th, 2024, in the home that she was born and raised in. She was a lifelong resident of Orting, WA, where she graduated with the honors of Salutatorian of the Class of 1980. She also represented Orting High School as Daffodil...

George Sidney Baxter Iv

George Sidney Baxter Iv

May 28, 2024

George Sidney Baxter IV, a beloved husband, father, son, and friend, passed away on May 28, 2024, in Puyallup WA at the age of 52. Born in Anchorage, Alaska on Sept 12, 1971, his departure leaves a void in the lives of those who knew him, but his memory will forever be cherished. Sidney is survived by his wife,...

Bruce Marvin Creamer

Bruce Marvin Creamer

May 27, 2024

Bruce M. Creamer, 74, of Puyallup, Washington, passed away peacefully at home on May 27, 2024. Born on September 15, 1949, in Tacoma, Washington, Bruce lived a life marked by dedication, service, and love.

Bruce grew up in Tacoma and attended Franklin Pierce High School. After graduation, he served his country with honor in the U.S. Navy...

Robert Lester Gale

Robert Lester Gale

May 26, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Robert Lester Gale. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Andrew Gabriel Anderson

Andrew Gabriel Anderson

May 26, 2024

On May 26th at 0010 hours, Andrew Gabriel Anderson was ordered by the Supreme Commandant to report to the gates of Heaven and accept his new duty assignment.  Andy was born in Shanghai, China on March 8, 1935.  At the age of 17, he joined the Marine Corps and served for over 27 years.  He entered service as a...

Frank Lynn Durham

Frank Lynn Durham

May 26, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Frank Lynn Durham. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Shari Lynn Nagrodski

Shari Lynn Nagrodski

May 26, 2024

Shari L. Nagrodski, 67, of Puyallup, Washington, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

Shari was born to Edith Bonham in Alhambra, CA on October 23, 1956. She then moved to Tacoma, WA in 1957, and graduated from Stadium High School in 1975. She was known for her vibrant spirit, infectious laughter,...

Carlina Serrano Tadena

Carlina Serrano Tadena

May 23, 2024

Carlina S. Tadena, 84, passed away on May 23, 2024, surrounded by her loving family in her Puyallup home. She was born on July 4, 1939, in Villa Gracia, Buguey, Cagayan, Philippines to her devoted parents Juan Hidalgo Serrano and Marcelina Uclaray Tabarrejo Serrano.

As the oldest of 4 siblings and the only girl, Carlina had a...

Michelle Renee Steen

Michelle Renee Steen

May 19, 2024

MICHELLE RENEE STEEN, resident of Tacoma, passed away in Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, Wa at 6:30 P.M. on Sunday May 19th 2024, at the age of 58 years old. She was born to Jacqueline and Cecil Ray Anderson at Vandenberg AFB in Lompoc California on January 17th 1966 and lived in Killeen, Texas before moving to Tacoma in...

Virginia Rae Sutherland

Virginia Rae Sutherland

May 18, 2024

Virginia (Ginny) Rae Sutherland was born in Drayton, ND to John and Helen Sutherland. Her family moved to Puyallup WA in 1943 and to Sumner WA in 1945. She graduated from Sumner High School in 1958 and, after attending business school, began her career in the insurance industry. After living in Seattle during her working years, upon retirement, she...

Tedde Leeanne Lafond

Tedde Leeanne Lafond

May 18, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Tedde Leeanne LaFond. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Michael Eric Welton

Michael Eric Welton

May 16, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Michael Eric Welton. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Grace Willidean Bachmann

Grace Willidean Bachmann

May 12, 2024

Grace Willidean Bachmann (91 years old) born August 15,1932; passed away in the early morning of a glorious day, May 12, 2024. Grace peacefully passed away on the most beautiful day to honoring God’s beautiful servant, Mother’s Day surrounded by family.

Grace was born in Portland, OR in 1932; then living and growing up in Napa Valley,...

Kurt Harold Nelson

Kurt Harold Nelson

May 9, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Kurt Harold Nelson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Curtis Michael Vincent

Curtis Michael Vincent

May 8, 2024

Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Curtis.

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