The Islands’ Sounder is paying tribute to the following community members whose obituaries were published in 2009.
Julia Pierpont Talman
November 1953 to October 2008
Tom Delaware
Sept. 17, 1925 to Dec. 21, 2008
Nora Lea Lewis
March 28, 1955 to Dec. 29, 2008
Harry Lloyd Williamson
July 1, 1912 to Dec. 31, 2008
Larry Gaskill
June 28, 1943 to Jan. 4, 2009
Robert E. Halverson
Date of death: Jan. 4, 2009
Barbara Matthew Meyer
May 27, 1918 to Jan. 6, 2009
Stanley Englehartson
Oct. 2, 1921 to Jan. 23, 2009
Marjorie Reed Klingman
June 29, 1910 to Jan. 31, 2009
David Fisher
Aug. 1, 1959 to Feb. 18, 2009
Leta Eileen Currie Marshall
April 20, 1956 to Feb. 18, 2009
Lucy Margaret Lundquist
May 24, 1906 to Feb. 24, 2009
Harriette Louise Mathews
Date of death: Feb. 27, 2009
Jeff Wasnick
Aug. 1, 1953 to March 1, 2009
Darrel Wayne Allen
April 21, 1934 to March 2, 2009
Nathan James Tyler
Feb. 8, 1974 to March 8, 2009
Kathleen Dewhurst
April 25, 1926 to March 26, 2009
Melba Margaret Mewhinney Davis
Oct. 13, 1911 to April 6, 2009
Mary Elizabeth Berdan
June 2, 1928 to April 12, 2009
Viola ‘Ole’ Coleman
Feb. 5, 1937 to April 19, 2009
Sally Bennett
May 16, 1945 to April 6, 2009
Catherine C.F. Chaney
Oct. 17, 1919 to April 19, 2009
Sharon Marie Blake
Date of death: April 18, 2009
Clara M. Abrahamsen
Nov. 23, 1914 to May 2, 2009
Marty Slover
Jan. 24, 1944 to May 8, 2009
Jane Turner Walker
Dec. 23, 1907 to May 10, 2009
Richard Hamilton Chaney
April 26, 1924 to May 14, 2009
Arthur R. Lehwalder
Date of death: May 29, 2009
Charles Lee Selph
March 6, 1932 to June 12, 2009
Jack Culver
June 2, 1919 to June 14, 2009
Virginia Jeanette Woolley Quealy
Sept. 30, 1921 to June 22, 2009
Robert (Bob) Tully
Sept. 27, 1920 to June 23, 2009
Irving Spector
March 29, 1914 to June 26, 2009
Charlie A. Hudson
Sept. 15, 1967 to June 27, 2009
Marlin Leland Brown
Sept. 16, 1918 to June 27, 2009
Hazel May Jacobs Rue
Dec. 3, 1912 to July 2, 2009
Marjorie Elliott Bevlin
May 9, 1917 to July 6, 2009
Roy Alfred Blay
Jan 27, 1928 to July 17, 2009
Richard W.P. Boberg
Aug. 27, 1924 to July 22, 2009
Susan Brady
Oct. 26, 1915 to June 27, 2009
Ruth Miriam Miller
March 5, 1939 to Aug. 8, 2009
Johnny Odell Baker
May 25, 1946 to Aug. 12, 2009
Edna May Mentch
Aug. 1, 1919 to Aug. 30, 2009
Anne Mattinson Gladwin
Nov. 2, 1922 to Sept. 5, 2009
Florence Martha Dunn Settles
July 17, 1926 to Oct. 28, 2009
Gordon Carver
March 14, 1928 to Nov. 6, 2009
Joan Charmée Davis
Dec. 3, 1929 to Sept. 20, 2009
Patrick Archille Greaney
Oct. 25, 1951 to Oct. 12, 2009
Alana Leepers
Date of death: Oct. 15, 2009
Franklin Alfred Collins, Jr.
Nov. 22, 1944 to Nov. 13, 2009
Donald G. Palmer
Date of death: Nov. 15, 2009
Mary M. Hillyer
Dec. 27, 1924 to Nov. 7, 2009
Robert Gerald Lyons
March 28, 1928 to Nov. 6, 2009
F. Carl Lange
Date of death: Oct. 20, 2009
Gordon Daly Fox
March 25, 1931 to Nov. 28, 2009
John Linde
Date of death: Dec. 3, 2009
Helen M. Rawlings Baumgaertel
March 3, 1934 to Dec. 10, 2009
Werner Kundig
Date of death: Dec. 16, 2009.