Marie Elizabeth Pike, 68, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026, in Lakewood, Washington. She was born on August 22, 1957, in Billings, Montana, and lived a life marked by compassion, dedication, and quiet strength. Marie became a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and spent her career caring...

Johnny Lee Norman Jr., a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, faithful servant of God, and proud Army veteran, passed away on January 19, 2026, at the age of 68. He was born on January 10, 1958, to Johnny Lee Norman Sr. (Father) and Gwennette Evangelene Norman (Mother) and was raised...

Masako Imai Murphy (1929-2026) was a caring, compassionate, dependable, and devout mother, who tenaciously raised three boys on her own.  Masako (96) of Lakewood, WA, died of old age on January 18, 2026 in the comfort of her own home where she has resided for the past half century. Born in...

Frank John Anderson, 91, of Tacoma, passed away peacefully at home on January 18, 2026. John was born in Bremerton on May 25, 1934, to Edward Herman Anderson and Sarah Anita Hopkins. He graduated from North Kitsap High School in 1954. Shortly after graduating, he was drafted into the U.S. Army...

Rita Louisa Kikillus, beloved wife, friend, and dedicated professional, passed away peacefully in Lakewood, Washington, on January 17, 2026, just days before her 86th birthday. Rita was born on January 23, 1940, in Kiel, Germany. In 1956, at the age of sixteen, she journeyed to the United States...

Nancy Elizabeth Schuneman passed away on January 14, 2026, after 6 years of battling cancer. She was born in Massillon, Ohio November 30, 1940, and grew up in Mattoon, Illinois with her mother Martha Louise, father Elmer Loren, sister Jane, and brother Ted. Nancy graduated with a bachelor’s...

Mrs. Judy Kay Virden (Reynolds), 77, of Spanaway Washington passed away on January 13, 2026 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, Washington. Judy was born on September 5, 1948 in Fort Worth, Texas and spent her youth moving around the country, with her father being in the military. She even...

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John Allen Cruce “Johnny” - was born on Sunday October 10, 1943, in the old St. Joseph Hospital in Tacoma, Washington. He died on January 12, 2026, in SeaTac, WA. He was the son of Jeanette Rose Gregg (Wickstrom) and the step-son of Julian "Bud" Gregg of Tacoma, Washington. He never married. Mr....

Our beloved James George “Woody” Woodward, 83, passed peacefully, surrounded by family and embraced by love, holding the hand of his wife as he took his final rest. Woody was a happy and generous man who truly loved life and carried an unmatched positive outlook that uplifted everyone around him....

Sharon D’Ann Stansell Crawford, age 56, peacefully passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026, at Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington. She was born on January 3, 1970, in Stanton, Texas, to the late Coley G. Stansell and Zelma J. Stansell. Sharon attended Brookdale Elementary School, Baker...

Cynthia “Cindy” Dawn Stracke, of Fife, Washington, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026. Born on July 11, 1957, in Seattle, WA, Cindy was the first of three children born to Jackie and Dixie Hatfield. She grew up in the Federal Way and Fife community and graduated from Fife High School,...