All Obituaries

Tamara  I. Stefoglo was born on March 21, 1947, in Kemerovo, Russia. She passed away in Bellevue, Washington, on May 29, 2021, at the age of 74. She leaves behind her son, Slava Stefoglo (Snohomish, WA) and other family and friends. A graveside service will take place on Thursday, June 3, 2021, at 12:00 at Mt Olivet Cemetery in Renton, Washington.   

Donald Clyde Ewing was born in Bemidji Minnesota, on December 10, 1928.  As a young child he was sent to live with his grandparents on their farm. In addition to earning his keep on the farm, Don worked part-time at Gambles Store for 35¢/hr. The lessons of hard work and thrift from those childhood years stuck with him the rest of his life.   When Don was seventeen, he was determined to enlist before the expiration of the GI bill so that he could afford to go to...

Larisa Laptedulce was born on March 12, 1951, in Cotova, Moldova. She passed away in Renton, Washington, on May 21, 2021, at the age of 70. She has been a resident of the area for 8 years. Larisa was a part of Jesus the Savior Baptist Church in Renton. She was a very talented economist. Larisa was a great optimist who tried to help everyone. She enjoyed sewing, and crafts. She had a special love for flowers, animals and nature.  Larisa is survived by her husband, Nicolae, mother,...

Kevin Palmer was born on October 24. 1964. He passed away on May 21, 2021, in Seattle, Washington, at the age of 56. A graveside service will be held at Mt Olivet Cemetery in Renton, Washington, on Monday, June 7, 2021, at 1:00 PM.

Eliseo Ruiz Santiago was born on April 21, 1996, in Burien, Washington. He passed away unexpectedly at home on May 18, 2021, at the age of 25. Eliseo was a manager in the flooring industry. He leaves behind many loving family members. A funeral will be held in Seatac, Washington, on Friday, May 28, 2021, from 5-9 PM. Burial will take place at Mt Olivet Cemetery in Renton, Washington, Saturday, May 29, 2021, at 1:00 PM. 

Walter Washington Jr. was born on November 27, 1946 in Jackson, Mississippi to Walter and Louise Washington. Walter passed away on May 13, 2021 in Seattle, Washington. 

Rui Shao Zhang was born on December 17, 1935 in China and passed away on May 10, 2021 in Auburn, Washington. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at 1:15pm at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Renton, WA.

Jerry Hosek lived a life filled with love, laughter, and family. He was born on January 30, 1941 in Brumov-Bylnice, Czechoslovakia to Alois and Anna Hosek. He grew up on a farm with 4 sister. In 1969, Jerry immigrated to the USA. He met the love of his life, Marie, in Chicago. He retired from Boeing as a tool and dye maker. Jerry enjoyed spending his weekends at his cabin with his wife and friends in Mt. Baker. Jerry passed away on May 6, 2021. He leaves with us a legacy of his strength,...

Amanuel K Mihirga was born on August 10, 1976 in Asmara, Eritrea and passed away on April 25, 2021 in Seattle, Washington. He will be buried on May 1, 2021 at 12pm at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Renton, WA.

Verda Rey “ GiGi” Cross Baldinger June 27, 1927- April 22, 2021 A gifted musician and composer, Gigi lived in Renton for more than 50 years, during which time she was organist and choir director for several local churches. She had a fondness for nature, was a keen gardener and rescuer of wild birds and Japanese Chin dogs. GiGi is survived by her two daughters and two granddaughters.  Due to Covid no public services will be held. In lieu of flowers, please consider a...