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.
Evelyn (Chatfield) Nickerson age 98 Married Harold Chatfield in 1948 and they lived in Shoreline until his death in 1962.
Richard "Rick" Bigler Vigil and funeral mass at St. Luke in Shoreline.
George Halverson Fiore 1926-2013 Distinguished musician - pianist, choral director, accompanist, coach - with a career spanning New York to Seattle. His Seattle career included long-term appointments as organist and choir director at several large Seattle churches, Seattle Opera, Seattle Symphony, and Symphony Chorale. At his death, he was the Principal Organist and Director of Music at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Shoreline.
Betty Alice (Franz) Simmons 1919-2013 Betty and Ross Simmons lived in Shoreline. She was buried at Acacia in Lake Forest Park.
Ruth Volkman 1930-2013 Artist. Moved to a small cabin in Shoreline in 1981. "Ruthie's own doctor described her as a fine loaf of French bread: hard and crusty on the outside and warm, soft, and delicious on the inside."
Juanita A. Leighton Joined the Marine Corps before they even had barracks for women and saw active duty in WW II. In 2002 she was honored as Veteran of the Year by the Shoreline American Legion.
Kevin Anthony Rowland 1971-2013 Phlebotomist and river rafting guide, he graduated from Shoreline Community College in 1997.
Marjorie Adele "Midge" (Byam) Lindquist 1943-2013 Graduated from Shoreline High School in 1961. Loved playing the organ, crocheting, and was the center of a large and loving family.
Bruce W. Adams 1933-2013 Graduate of Ronald School and Lincoln High School. Volunteer for the Shoreline Historical Museum. His memorial service was held at the Richmond Masonic Hall on what would have been his 80th birthday.
Janet Elizabeth Dodds 1918-2013 Services at Shoreline Full Gospel Fellowship.
Cynthia Lee Easton 1962-2013 Died peacefully at her home in Shoreline.
Ruth E. Brooks 1922-2013 Her family moved to Kenmore when she was a girl, where her parents ran a resort on the beach. Sine 1963, she has been a resident of Shoreline, where she raised her family.
Thomas Robert Gedlund Age 63 Graduated from Shoreline High School and the UW.
Wallace "Wally" E. Hingtgen 1932-2013 Moved to Shoreline in 2010 to be near family.
Charles John Covello Age 76 Shoreline resident, prominent attorney. Donations in his name to Northwest Harvest.
From listings in the Seattle P-I.com
Brockman, Michael L, 67 of Lake Forest Park, Sept. 14.
Rootjes, John E, 92 of Lake Forest Park, Sept. 13.
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