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Local obituaries for the Seattle, Washington and surrounding areas
Chikai Bill Sakaguchi
Jul 6, 2026
Chikai “Bill” Sakaguchi passed away on July 6, 2026 at the age of 86, after a brief battle with cancer. Always patient, kind and humorous, he kept family and caregivers laughing and smiling to the end. Born on February 4, 1940 in Rexburg, Idaho, Bill spent his early years on a potato farm in the Osgood area near Idaho Falls,...
George Albert Martinez
Jul 6, 2026
George Albert Martinez, devoted husband, loving father and loyal patriot passed away on July 6, 2026.
He was 79. George is preceded in death by his parents, Felipe and Guadalupe, and his daughter Marsha Marie. He is survived by his wife, Concepcion, daughter Lucy, and siblings Rosa, Arturo, Jesse, Irene, Michael and Alex, whom he loved dearly.
George was born on September...
Shigeki Okano
Jun 25, 2026
Shigeki Okano was born on November 21, 1957, in Tokyo, Japan. He passed away peacefully at home in Ballard on June 25, 2026, at the age of 68, following a courageous battle with ALS.
As the eldest son, Shigeki grew up with a wide range of interests—from symphonic music and American rock to swimming—all while feeling pulled toward a different path...
Robert Douglas Stevenson
Jun 6, 2026
With heavy hearts, we say goodbye to Robert "Bob" Douglas Stevenson, who passed away on June 6, 2026, at the age of 66. Bob lived a life full of love, loyalty, and quiet strength — the kind of man whose presence you could always count on, and whose absence leaves a space that can never quite be filled.
Bob grew up...
David Masaoka
2026
David Masaoka was on born July 19, 1955 and passed away on May 26, 2026 peacefully surrounded by the laughter, jokes, stories of the crazy family, and the presence of his family whom he loved dearly. His life reflected a quiet strength, deep kindness, a generous heart, and a gentle spirit that touched everyone who knew him. He was the...
Monica Mary Bernadette Noonan
May 26, 2026
Monica Mary "Bernadette" Noonan
Preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ambrose Patrick "Pat" Noonan just 15 months ago.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026 at 10:30 am at St. Peter Catholic Church on Beacon Hill.
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Christine Edlund
May 16, 2026
Christine Edlund
July 23, 1933 - May 16, 2026
Born in Seattle, July 23, 1933, to Helen Weber and Leo Gillespie, Christine Redel Edlund lived in Seattle and the surrounding area her entire life. She passed away May 16, 2026 at the age of 92.
Having lost her mother in infancy, she was raised in Ballard by her aunt and namesake Christine Weber...
Jane McElrath Chavez
May 10, 2026
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Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Blessed Sacrament Church 5041 9th Ave NE, Seattle WA 98105 Thursday, May 28, 2026, 10 AM.
Graveside Service to follow at Calvary Catholic Cemetery 5041 35th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105
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Terry Scott Heckler
May 5, 2026
Terry Scott Heckler, visual artist and advertising legend, was part of a small group of modest creatives at the center of the 1970s Seattle Renaissance. He shared much of his talents and gifts with many folks and was committed to family, friends, art, music, football, and advertising. Terry passed away May 5, 2026, after a struggle with dementia. Until recently,...
Pete Katsumi Tsuchikawa
Apr 18, 2026
Pete Katsumi Tsuchikawa was born on December 20, 1952 in Seattle, WA to Masakatsu (Mud) and Wilma Tsuchikawa. He passed away peacefully with Grace at his side on April 18, 2026 at Great Leaf Adult Family Home Care.
In his more athletic days, he played football, basketball, volleyball and bowled. Pete also coached youth basketball for SCAA (Seattle Chinese Athletic Association).
Growing...
Charlene P. Ishida
Apr 12, 2026
Charlene Ishida (Char) Obituary
Charlene Ishida, 82, of Seattle, Washington, passed away April 12, 2026, at Kline Galland Senior Living and Care Services.
Born August 21, 1943, in Seattle to Frank and Mary Woo, she attended Garfield High School (Class of 1961) and later earned her cosmetology license. She first married Larry Chung, with whom she had one son, Dennis. She later...
Suzanne Gage Brainard
Apr 12, 2026
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Andrew Robert Aldaraca
2026
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Eric Winter Hess
Apr 1, 2026
Eric Winter Hess
Eric Winter Hess was born August 28, 1967, in California and passed away in Seattle April 1, 2026. He is survived by his spouse, Randy Robison, former partner Jeff Freshley and their son Viktor Novasolov. In addition, Eric is survived by his sister Mindy Lindholm, his mentor and loving father, Tony Hess and his wife Joan. Eric’s beloved...
Patricia Poplar Wilson
Mar 29, 2026
Patricia Poplar Wilson 1931-2026
Preceded in death by her husband, Chester in 1987.
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Nobuko Sakai Omoto
Mar 27, 2026
God peacefully took Nobie home to heaven on March 27, 2026. Nobie was born and raised on Bainbridge Island and was the third child of Sonoji and Yoshiko Sakai. She was married to Taketo for 63 years before his passing in 2011. She is survived by her children Dennis (Carole), Karlyne (Larry Sera), Craig (Sheila), seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
The...
James Peter Donaldson
Mar 8, 2026
James (Jim) Donaldson
James Peter Donaldson passed away peacefully with family by his side on Sunday, March 8, 2026, leaving behind a life rich in family, friendship, and purpose. He was born on May 16, 1934, in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, to Lillian and Vivian (Gyp), and raised in nearby Eau Claire alongside his older brother, Richard. It was there, at just...
Rose L. Koe
Feb 19, 2026
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Frank B. Bonnell III
Feb 11, 2026
Frank B. Bonnell III, 68, was born May 31, 1957, in Seattle, Washington, and passed away February 11, 2026. He found peace in the arms of God after facing challenges in his final years. Frank was raised in Bellevue, Washington, and graduated from Bellevue High School in 1975.
In the days when Bellevue was still a small town, his childhood was...
MaryAnne Reichle
Feb 8, 2026
MaryAnne Reichle February 8, 2026
MaryAnne Reichle, 76, was born in Seattle on June 12, 1949, and passed away on February 8, 2026, after a hard-fought battle with cancer and its debilitating side effects.
MaryAnne was an avid sports fan, and not just a spectator. She played slow-pitch softball for many years, going to the Nationals in 1976. Afterward, she volunteered at Seattle...
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