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Today's Obituaries| Harry A. Soloos Formerly of Tacoma, WA, was born December 24, 1921 in Tacoma. He moved to Salem, Oregon ten years ago, where he passed away on June 30, 2009. Private arrangements will take place. Arrangements by Virgil T. Golden Funeral Service, Salem. Pub Date: 7/3/2009 |
| Lillian Elnora Rice Lillian “Tyke” Jespersen was born in Lakeview January 28, 1932. She married Aulden “Lud” Rice in 1947, and the couple raised their family in Spanaway. They were active members of Lakeview Congregational Church. Tyke was well-known for her loving, gentle, generous, and caring spirit. Memorial service and celebration of life will be held at Lakeview Congregational Church on Tuesday, July 7th, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. A potluck lunch will follow. Pub Date: 7/3/2009 |
| Marilyn J. Shaffer Marilyn J. Shaffer, age 76, passed on Tuesday, June 30, 2009. She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, John T. Shaffer, three children, Jane, John, and Bob (Carla), seven grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. A faithful Christian, she devoted her entire life to family, home, and the happiness of others. The family wishes to express special thanks to the caring staff of Franciscan Hospice House. A memorial service will take place at New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home TODAY, Friday, July 3, 2009 at 1 pm. In lieu of flowers, please donate to Franciscan Hospice House or St. Joseph Medical Center. We love you, "Missy." Pub Date: 7/3/2009 |
| Ret. Doc. Roger C. Jones Of the Gentle Doctor Pet Clinic, went to be with Jesus on Monday, 6/15/2009. He is now whole and pain-free. He was 74 on 3/13/1935 and leaves his wife Carmen, daughters Julie Jones and Liza (Brian) Murphy, grandsons Taylor, Scott and Jay, stepsons Casey (Wendy) Treat, Dale (Jeri) Treat, and 6 step-grandchildren. Memorial service will be Monday, 7/6/2009 at 2 p.m. at Christian Faith Center, Federal Way. Pub Date: 7/3/2009 |
| Lydia Lacock On July 1, 2009 a longtime resident of Puyallup and permanent fixture as a waitress at Cattin’s Restaurant in Puyallup, Lydia Lacock, passed away. She had worked at this establishment through many name changes; she started when it was known as "Little Black Sambo's" some 35 years ago. She was preceded in death by her husband John of 56 years. She leaves behind four daughters, Barbara, Shirley, Terry, and Laura, and one son, John. Services will be held on Wednesday, July 8th, 2009 at Valley Christian Center, 732 Ryan, Sumner, WA. Services will start at 11:00 AM. Pub Date: 7/3/2009 |
 Ronda Marie BurlRonda Marie Burl, Born July 23, 1971, passed away suddenly June 22, 2009 in Yelm, WA. She is survived by her husband; Michael; daughter, Christina; Mother, Loreena Simpson (Charles); father, Arturo Hernandez (Cathy); brothers, Bruce Hernandez (Holly), Arturo Hernandez, Jr. “JR”; Juan Hernandez (Jessica), Antonio Hernandez (Angela); sister; Terry Carter (William) and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Services will be held Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at 10:00 am at the New Life Christian Church, 13036 Morris Rd. SE, Yelm, WA 98597 with a reception at the church to follow. Graveside services will be held at 3:30 pm at Mountain View Memorial Park, 4100 Steilacoom Blvd., Lakewood, WA 98499. Viewing will be held at Mountain View Funeral Home Monday July 6, 2009 from 10:00am-9:00 pm. Pub Date: 7/3/2009 |
| Jeanette “Squeak” Frick July 3, 1929 to March 10, 2004 Happy Birthday, Mom - Gramma Squeak! We love and miss you tons! Char, Trish, Jen and Andrew. Pub Date: 7/3/2009 |
| THE NEWS TRIBUNE LOBBY WILL BE CLOSED FRIDAY, JULY 3, 2009 In Observance of INDEPENDENCE DAY The legal desk will be closed. The obituary desk will be open between 12:00p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Obituary notices will be accepted by fax or email only . (253) 597-8605 FAX (253) 597-8473 Email: obits@thenewstribune.com Pub Date: 6/25/2009 |
