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Local obituaries for the Seattle, Washington and surrounding areas


Bryan Yukio Uyeda

Bryan Yukio Uyeda

Jan 1, 2026

Bryan Yukio Uyeda, a beloved brother, uncle, and friend to many, passed away on January 1, 2026, at the age of 91.

Bryan was born in Seattle, WA, to Tadao and Lilly Uyeda. His youth was spent attending Leschi Grade School, Washington Jr. High School and Garfield High School. Bryan joined the United States Air Force in February 1954 and was...

Ann Pigott Wyckoff

Ann Pigott Wyckoff

Jan 1, 2026

Ann Wyckoff

June 29, 1927 - January 1, 2026

Ann Pigott Wyckoff was an explorer, community leader, and philanthropist who loved all things family, nature, and adventure. Ann will be remembered by friends and family alike for her great sense of humor, genuine interest in others, her smile and boundless curiosity.

She was born in Seattle June 29, 1927, the second oldest of...

Teri Jo Kertson

Teri Jo Kertson

Dec 19, 2025

Teri Jo Kertson, of Seattle, Washington, died unexpectedly on December 19th, leaving a huge hole in the lives of all who loved her. She was born on August 28, 1947, in Salem, Oregon, to Inez and George Kertson, and grew up in Everett and Long Beach, Washington.

Teri graduated from Ilwaco High School in 1965 and from St. Martin's College in...

Michael William Jordan

Michael William Jordan

Dec 16, 2025

Michael Jordan

December 15, 1945 – December 16, 2025

Michael Jordan passed away peacefully on December 16th, one day after his 80th birthday. He will be remembered for his wonderful sense of humor, positive attitude, kind heart and his many stories.

Michael was born and raised in Seattle. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, golfing, working in the yard, having people come over to swim...

William Partridge Ingham

William Partridge Ingham

Dec 10, 2025

April 17, 1944, an ambulance blaring its way down Seattle's Madison Street, announced the arrival of William Partridge Ingham. That infant never stopped surprising and delighting all who knew him throughout his life. Son of Frederick Watson Ingham and Amalia Partridge Ingham, brother to Laura Elizabeth and half-brother to Frederic Pomeroy Lyman, Bill grew up in the Washington Park neighborhood,...

Marco Joseph Magnano Jr.

Marco Joseph Magnano Jr.

Dec 1, 2025

Marco Joseph Magnano Jr.

May 15, 1942 – December 1, 2025

Marco Joseph Magnano Jr., esteemed husband, father, grandfather, and respected member of the Seattle community, passed away on December 1, 2025. Born in Seattle, Washington, on May 15, 1942, Marco was the eldest child of Marco Joseph Magnano and Darlene Josephine Magnano and remained deeply rooted in the city throughout his...

Yuzo Mark Tokita

Yuzo Mark Tokita

Nov 21, 2025

Yuzo TOKITA

September 8, 1939--November 21, 2025

Yuzo passed away peacefully in his sleep. He is survived by his wife, Lilly; son Jason; grandson Phoenix Tokita; and 2 step children, Ami Joy and Michael Kato.

He was born and raised in Seattle, graduated from St. Mary's and Garfield High School. After spending some time in college, he enlisted in the US Air Force...

James B. Smith

James B. Smith

Nov 7, 2025

On November 7, 2025, James B. Smith, M.D., 93, passed away at Swedish Hospital in Seattle from natural causes. Jim was born in Everett, grew up in Seattle, and attended Seattle Preparatory School. He earned his undergraduate degree at Seattle University and his medical degree at Creighton University. His internship was at Swedish Hospital. He then entered the U.S. Army...

Dolores Moira Cullinane

Dolores Moira Cullinane

Nov 5, 2025

In Loving Memory of Dolores Moira Cullinane

Dolores was born on February 1, 1931, to Michael and Mary McGuire, the sixth of seven children. At 94, she was cherished by her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, as well as by her many nieces and nephews. Her warmth, steady love, and gentle spirit touched every part of the McGuire and Cullinane families, and...

Alicia Mar

Alicia Mar

Nov 4, 2025

Alicia Mar Obituary

Alicia Mar, of Seattle and Lake Forest Park, WA, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on November 4, 2025.

Born on April 15, 1939, to David and Mabel Chinn, Alicia grew up alongside her siblings Amelia and Elmer Chinn on Seattle's Beacon Hill. She attended Bailey Gatzert Elementary and later Cleveland High School, graduating with the Class...

Meng-Chao Yao

Meng-Chao Yao

Oct 27, 2025

Meng-Chao Yao died at his home in Seattle on October 27, 2025. Born and raised in Taipei, Taiwan, he attended National Taiwan University before gaining his PhD at the University of Rochester, Rochester, New York. 

After several years teaching at Washington University in St. Louis, MO, he and his family moved to Seattle, WA, to take a position as a research...

Carol Garland

Carol Garland

Oct 26, 2025

Carol Hill Garland, age 68, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2025, in Shoreline, Washington. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas C. Garland and Jean Hill Garland. She is survived by her daughter, Leigh Ann Shaw Cannady, and her three sisters, Cheryl (Joseph) Chasin, Janet (Randy) Akerson, and Linda Dodson. 

Born in Seattle and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida, Carol...

Thomas Francis Patrick Oates

Thomas Francis Patrick Oates

Oct 23, 2025

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Arrangements Entrusted to Emmick Family Funeral Home ~ Lake View - Seattle, Washington

Woo Lee

Woo Lee

Oct 17, 2025

WOO LEE (1941-2025)

Woo Lee, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend passed away peacefully on October 17, 2025 in Seattle. He was 84.

One of nine children of Chinese immigrant parents, Bo and Lai Fong Lee, Woo was born April 7, 1941, on Beacon Hill in Seattle, WA. He was a proud graduate of Franklin High School and the University...

Penny Louise Scott

Penny Louise Scott

Oct 14, 2025

Penny Louise Scott, 79 years old, of Lake Tapps passed away peacefully on October 14th, 2025. Penny was born on September 16th, 1946, to Marilyn Potts and Raymond Engel, in Seattle, Washington. She graduated from Blanchet high school in 1964. She received her BA in Education from the University of Washington.

Penny met the love of her life, Bob, at The...

Ernest Lou

Ernest Lou

Oct 3, 2025

Ernest (Ernie) H. Lou was born in Seattle, Washington on August 12, 1959 to Wing H. Lou and Sue Lou. Ernie attended public schools in Seattle including Van Asselt Elementary, Asa Mercer Jr High and Cleveland High School. Ernie then went onto to double major in Business and Communications at the University of Washington. He began work at Anderson Consulting...

Henry Ging Hong Chin

Henry Ging Hong Chin

Sep 15, 2025

In Loving Memory of Henry Ging Hong Chin 

December 13, 1933 – September 15, 2025    

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father and grandfather, Henry Ging Hong Chin, who departed peacefully on September 15, 2025, at the age of 91.

Born in Guangdong, China, Henry graduated college in Hong Kong before immigrating to the United...

Marilyn Wong Chiba

Marilyn Wong Chiba

Sep 13, 2025

Marilyn Wong Chiba

10/4/1949 ~ 9/13/2025

Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Lifetime Friend of: Chiba; Bain and Beau; Gus, Henry and Axel; Alice, Helen, Karen, Marian, Nancy, Raymond, and Tony.

Survived by brother Do Wong and Her many Friends.

Born and raised in Seattle's Chinatown.

Fifty one year U.S. Postal Service career.

Thanks to Fred Hutch Cancer Center, Japanese Presbyterian Church, and her Lakemont neighbors.

Thanks for...

Harley-Quinn Ekko Black

Harley-Quinn Ekko Black

Sep 2, 2025

Harley-Quinn Ekko Black, 38, of Seattle, WA left our world on September 2, 2025. Quinn was born on September 9, 1986, to Loren Moore and Diane Moore in Renton, WA as Jeremiah Elisha Moore. They graduated from Garfield High School in 2005 and worked diligently in the grocery industry. As a non-binary person who used they/them pronouns, Quinn was a...

Merry Makiye Ishino

Merry Makiye Ishino

Aug 25, 2025

Merry Makiye Ishino was born on June 4, 1928, in Seattle, Washington, to Masu and Kinzo Hikida; she was the fifth of nine children. The Hikida family lived in the South Park neighborhood in South Seattle until the family was forcibly incarcerated in concentration camps during World War II. They were first sent to the Puyallup Assembly Center, where they...

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