September 2006

Albert M. "Mickey" Butler

Albert M. "Mickey" Butler, beloved father of Pat, Ed and Jim passed away on August 20, 2006 at the age of 89. He was born in Cut Bank, Montana in 1917 and moved to Seattle with his wife Lorayne in 1938.

He worked at Boeing for over 30 years retiring in 1979. He loved family, music, friends and camping.

In addition to his sons, he leaves behind two daughter-in-laws; five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Memorial Service was held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, August 29, 2006 at Yarington's Funeral Home.

Mary R. Mazzoni

Mary R. Mazzoni, long-time West Seattle resident. Passed away peacefully on August 22 at the age of 85. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She was born to Carmela and Salvatore Alfarone in Seattle on Valentine's Day, 1921. Preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Amadeo "Dave" Mazzoni. She is survived by her children, Ray (Ruth), Geri (Chuck) Barnett; her grandchildren, Tiffany, Jennifer, and John; her sisters, Teresa Pankiewicz and Edi Olund; and her many loving nephews and nieces.

Neil Allan Wallace

December 12, 1934 � August 17, 2006. Passed away peacefully after an extended illness. Survived by his wife of 23 years, Marcia, daughters Linda (Paul) Wallace, Lisa (Dan) Wallace-Baker, step children Michael Sipes, Nora (Andy) Scully, Carolyn (Sean) McCarty, granddaughters Madeline Baker, Anna Schmid, step-grandchildren Owen, Tom & Alec Scully, Fiona & Liam McCarty, cousins Joyce Ways, Marylen (Maurice) Fitzgerald, Richard Powers and their families.

Neil was born in Omaha Nebraska to parents Dale & Ethyl "Dixie" Wallace.

Kathryn Wick

Born October 25, 1912 in Seattle. She passed away on August 23, 2006 in Shoreline. Kathryn was raised in Ballard and also graduated from Ballard High School. After graduation, she attended Seattle Business College. She was working at Lafferty's drugstore as a soda jerk and met her future husband, Leonard Wick a lifetime resident of Ballard. They married in August of 1934, together they had three children: Leonard, Herbert and Karen.

Kathryn has been an active member of St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Ballard for 80 years.