OBITUARY: David ‘Tank’ Marincovich; Memorial Will Be This Saturday, Jan. 14

David Anton Marincovich aka “Tank” of Burien, Washington died suddenly on December 17, 2011 of an Intracerebral Hemorrhage. David was born on February 20, 1943 in Seattle to Bonney and Donald... [Read more]

OBITUARY: Beverly Cameron, Artist At Moshier Community Art Center

From our friends at Burien’s Moshier Community Art Center comes this sad news: For the past six years, Artist Beverly Cameron has been a student in the art program (Art Escape) for artists with... [Read more]

OBITUARY: Dr. Wilbur Chinn, DO, MD, Longtime Local Doctor

Dr. Wilbur Chinn, DO, MD, 1924 – 2011 Wilbur Chinn was born March 22, 1924 in Portland, OR and died on Nov. 22, 2011 at his home in Seattle, surrounded by his family. He attended Broadway High School... [Read more]

OBITUARY: Florence Smallwood, Three Tree Point Resident For Over 70 Years

Florence Smallwood, resident of Three Tree Point for over 70 years and a very well known and beloved teacher to hundreds of school students in the Highline area, passed away Saturday morning, Nov. 12th. Florence... [Read more]

OBITUARY: Patricia Ann Tooke (nee Mola), Longtime Area Resident

Patricia (Pat) Ann (Mola) TOOKE (65) Beloved mother and grandmother left this earth on September 24, 2011. She was born in Renton, WA on September 13, 1946.  Grew up in Normandy Park and graduated from... [Read more]

OBITUARY: Lauretta M. Gatto, 78, Grew Up In Burien; Memorial Nov. 5th

Lauretta M. Gatto, 78, of Ephrata Washington passed away Wednesday October 5, 2011 at Central Washington hospital in Wenatchee, Washington with her family at her side. She was born in Ellensburg, Washington... [Read more]

OBITUARY: Barry Dean Clark, 6/18/57 – 7/1/11; Memorial Sunday, July 17th

Barry Dean Clark, son of Robert & Marylou, born June 18th, 1957 in Seattle, WA, passed away July 1, 2011. His final memory is of a weekend fishing trip with his sons. Barry met Tonja, the love of... [Read more]

OBITUARY: Longtime Area Resident Harry Douglas Hawthorne, 86

Harry Douglas Hawthorne H. Douglas Hawthorne, 86, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2011 at home in Des Moines, WA due to complications related to Alzheimer’s disease. Doug was born in Seattle on December... [Read more]

OBITUARY: Jane Matz, 87, Longtime Resident And Discover Burien Volunteer

Longtime Burien resident and Discover Burien volunteer Jane Knight Hendricks Matz, 87, passed peacefully away on Monday, June 6th, 2011, surrounded by her loving family, who followed a tradition of farewells... [Read more]

OBITUARY: George Leopold Wherley, 94, Longtime Seahurst Resident

George Leopold WHERLEY, age 94, died peacefully May 29th, 2011, at the SeaTac adult family home where he and his wife Margaret had been living for a year and a half. George is survived by his son, John... [Read more]

OBITUARY: Longtime Area Resident Elizabeth Bourdage (1924 – 2010)

Elizabeth Bourdage, 1924-2010 Elizabeth was born to Frances and Ralph Whitemarsh on October 16, 1924 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane, Washington. She joined a brother, Bruce, born 2 years before.These... [Read more]

OBITUARY: William Edward Peterson, Longtime Burien Resident

William Edward Peterson, November 12, 1930 to April 14, 2011. William or “Bill” was born November 12, 1930 to Harry Oscar and Antonia Johanna (Thorstenson) Peterson in Mobridge, South Dakota. He had... [Read more]

OBITUARY: Eena Oline Hibbs; Memorial Set For Saturday, April 16th

Eena Oline Hibbs was born on August 31, 1959 in Seattle Washington to Dolores Elaine and William Edward Peterson. She grew up in Burien living right behind the Gregory Seahurst Swim Club where she swam... [Read more]

SW Sewer District Commissioner Tony Genzale, Of Burien, Dies of Cancer

Southwest Suburban Sewer District Commissioner and longtime Burien resident Tony Genzale, a well-known owner of produce markets in the Highline area, died early Saturday morning (Dec. 4) after a battle... [Read more]

Longtime Burien Doctor John Kennelly Passes Away, Memorial Is Sunday

Longtime Burien resident John McRae Kennelly, Jr., M.D., passed away at the age of 86 on Aug. 29th, and a memorial for him will be held at 2pm this Sunday, Sept. 12th at the Rainier Golf and Country Club,... [Read more]

Longtime Highline Teacher & Swim Coach Robin Hoof Passes Away; Memorial Will Be Sunday, Nov. 8th

Robin Hoof, longtime swim coach and teacher for the Highline School District, lost her battle against cancer and passed away on Oct. 22nd. A Memorial Service is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 8th at 1pm at... [Read more]

Dick Dahlgard Memorial Service Set For Nov. 15th

Richard “Dick” Dennis Dahlgard passed away Wednesday, November 5th, 2008 in his home in Burien, WA. He was 73. Dick was born in Pierre, SD, the first son of Dennis and Hazel, the oldest of... [Read more]

EB Foote’s Rich Higginbotham Passes Away; Memorial 9/21

It is with great sadness that we report the passing of one of our Advertisers – Rich Higginbotham of E.B. Foote Winery passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 15th from complications of Alzheimer’s... [Read more]