Born February 7, 1916-Died December 21, 2006, Survived by her brother, Leonard; and many nieces and nephews; relatives in Finland, Sweden and Norway, and many dear and cherished friends. In the business world Elizabeth was ahead of her time; she worked in the movie distribution industry for over thirty years, bringing entertainment to Alaska and Washington. She was a past president of the Seattle Sacajawea Chapter of the National Secretaries Association International 1958-59, active in the Order of Runeberg, Lodge #101, and a founding member of the Swedish Finn Historical Society.

Adelaide M. (Bursch) Danielson went home to be with the Lord on December 30, 2006. She was born in Minneapolis on May 2, 1914 to Frank and Hilda Bursch. Beloved wife of 64 years to Earl and loving mother of Karen (Richard) Jaenicke, Carol (Jerry) Sanders and David (Ginette) Danielson. She will also be greatly missed by nine grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, and cherished in-laws, nieces, nephews and friends.

During her 92 years she worked as a munitions inspector during WWII, played on a girls' baseball team, loved to travel, including Hemet and countries outside the U.S.

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10/07/64 - 12/08/06

Complications following surgery for lung cancer claimed the life of

Dennis Larson, 42, of Burien. He was born in Seattle, the youngest of

four children, graduated from Ballard HS in 1982, and served four years

in the USAF, attaining the rank of Sgt. Dennis was the dearly loved

son/stepson of Ella and Georg Kjonsvik, and Robert & Devota Larson. He

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Oct. 7, 1965 - Dec. 8, 2006

Complications following surgery for lung cancer claimed the life of Dennis Larson, 42, of Burien. He was born in Seattle, the youngest of four children, graduated from Ballard HS in 1982, and served four years in the USAF, attaining the rank of Sgt. Dennis was the dearly loved son/stepson of Ella and Georg Kjonsvik, and Robert & Devota Larson. He is also survived by two brothers, one sister and their families: Kenneth and Julie Larson (Robert, Melissa and David), David and Lisa Larson (Jacob, Laura and Luke), and Susan Moline (Corey and Josh).

Pam was born to Allan and Donna Robinson in August 1948. She passed away at home on November 14, 2006. She was the middle child of three daughters. The familly lived i the Ballard area where she graduated from Ballard High School in n1966 and attended Shoreline Community College. She worked as a data processor.

She met her busband, Robert, in the summer of '62 and they were married in 1967. They were married for the past 39 years.

Pam was the mother of two sons, Chad and David, and a daughter, Cheri.

In 1988 she was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy.

Age 85, passed away peacefully and went home to the Lord on November 12, 2006. He leaves behind his loving daughters, Cynthia (Jerry) Stewart of Lakewood and Kristin Norby of Seattle; sisters, Valborg Grande of Tacoma, and twin, Josephine Fiorito of Seattle. Many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and nephews, also survive. Predeceased by his wife of 59 years, Arlene M. (Anderson) Norby, and his parents, Johan Torvald and Julia P. (Jacobsen) Norby; two brothers and four sisters. He served proudly in the United States Navy during WWII, and was active in the Lutheran Church.

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A long time resident of Ballard, Dave passed away at home on Oct. 2nd, at the age of 60. Memorial Services will be held at 3 pm on Fri. Oct. 27th, at Westgate Chapel, 22901 Edmonds Way, Edmonds, WA. Memorials may be made to CAMP ACCESS, a summer camp for kids in wheelchairs 16410 NE 84th St, D474, Lake Stevens, WA 98258.

DeLora Marie Willis, longtime Ballard resident, died Sept. 27 in Springfield, Ore., of age-related causes at age 98. She was born Mar. 10, 1908, in Halfway, Ore., to Henry and Anna Koger Anson. She married Glenn Willis on Nov. 13, 1928 in Okanogan and moved to the Ballard-Crown Hill area in the 1940s.