Death Notices as of October 22, 2012

Obituaries are condensed biographies of people's lives, written by the people who loved them. Like a memorial service, they tell us things we may not have known about the person, and may leave us wishing we had known them better.

Obituaries from The Seattle Times

James S. Longmuir  1915-2012  The "oldest lifeguard in the Northwest" at the Shoreline Pool. He has been a professional entertainer, playing the piano and singing as "Sing Along with Jimmy Long."

Paul J. Wendling  1970-2012  Graduated from Shoreline Christian.

Kenneth A. Oliver  1911-2012  Lived in Shoreline and Edmonds.

Patricia Anne Pethick  1965-2012  Graduated from Shorewood High School, University of Washington, and University of Puget Sound law school. Funeral mass at St. Luke.

Patricia Jane Norwood  1949-2012  Graduated from Shorecrest High School in 1967. Local radio personality as Patti Par. Advocate for disabled children through ARC of King County.

William "Bill" Bellman   1937-2012  Donations can be made to Trinity Presbyterian Church in Shoreline.

Jenny Phillips (Chin Tsung Thai)  1949-2012  Born in Malaysia, lived in Hong Kong, Vancouver BC, and was a 16 year resident of Shoreline.

Lillian Budnik Jarecki  1924-2012  After retirement, Lillian came to live with her daughter and son-in-law in Lake Forest Park, WA. For the past 25 years she enjoyed many special friendships at the Shoreline Senior Center."

Alexander Louis Fife, Jr  1922-2012  Services will be held at the LDS Shoreline Stake Center in north Seattle.

Rita Grecco  1922-2012  A nurse, she travelled the world with her husband who was in the Air Force. Services at St Luke.

Michele L. Harris 1954-2012  1972 graduate of Shoreline High School.

Barbara June (Pollard) Freeman  1930-2012  A Shoreline mom, she was active in PTA for many years. "She thrived on creativity in sewing, knitting, painting and gourmet cooking" and never shied away from a political discussion.

Donald Ervin Huston 1923-2012  An engineer, he served in the navy during WW II and organized reunions for his ship's company. Retired from Department of Transportation. Member of Ronald Methodist Church since 1948,

Margaret Svec  aged 99.  Professor Emeritus of English and Women's Literature at Shoreline Community College.