Thomas Wesley Airhart died March 8, 2002, in Seattle, after a brief illness. He was 89 years old.Mr. Airhart was born Oct. 13, 1912, in… Continue reading
Kata Shapiro of Vashon died March 3, 2002, after a battle with breast cancer. She was 55 years old.Mrs. Shapiro lived on Vashon for the… Continue reading
John W. Desrosiers died March 1, 2002. He was 68 years old.Born in Fall River, Mass., in 1933, Mr. Desrosiers settled on Vashon with his… Continue reading
Margeurite Palmer, formerly of Vashon Island, died on Feb. 28, 2002, in Moraga, Calif., where she had been living for the past two years. She… Continue reading
James R. McCarthy died in his home on Vashon Island Feb. 27, 2002. He was 81 years old.Mr. McCarthy was born May 23, 1911, in… Continue reading
Alma D. Kelby died Feb. 13, 2002, at the Vashon Community Care Center. She was 88 years old.Mrs. Kelby was born in Quincy, Wash. on… Continue reading
Donna Keim, of Vashon Island, died Feb. 12, 2002. She was 45 years old.She was born April 15, 1957.A memorial service was Monday at the… Continue reading
Robert E. Van DeVanter, islander, 77Robert E. Van DeVanter, a long-time islander, died Feb. 8, 2002. He was 77 years old.Mr. Van DeVanter was born… Continue reading
Sadie Sorge, teacher, 83Sadie Sorge of Vashon died in Seattle Feb. 7, 2002. She was 83 years old.She was born June 9, 1918, in Paris,… Continue reading
Donald W. Frazier, engineer, 86Donald W. Frazier, formerly of Vashon Island, died Feb. 5, 2002, of congestive heart failure. He was 86 years old.Mr. Frazier… Continue reading
David Howard, chef, 37David A. Howard died Feb. 3, 2002. He was 37 years old.Mr. Howard was born April 12, 1964, to Harlan and Lyddia… Continue reading
Norman A. Gust, agent, 82Norman A. Gust died at his home in Lake Havasu, Ariz., on Feb. 3, 2002. He was 82 years old.He was… Continue reading
Max O. Therkelsen, 82Max O. Therkelsen, formerly from Vashon Island, died Feb. 1, 2002. He was 82 years old.He was born May 6, 1919, in… Continue reading
Beverly Jane Antonich, volunteer, 77Beverly Jane Antonich of Vashon died Jan. 31, 2002 in her home. She was 77 years old.Mrs. Antonich was born in… Continue reading
Rudolph “Rudy” Alexander Erickson, formerly of Vashon, died Jan. 11, 2002. He was 93 years old.He was born July 5, 1908, in Kenosha, Wisc.He attended… Continue reading