Obituaries

Erik W. Nelson, 51, beloved son of David P. Nelson, Sr. and Sharon L. Nelson-Ogata, passed away peacefully November 18, 2012, due to stroke complications.

Manvel Schauffler, who taught hundreds of Seattle area kids history, sailing, camping, cooperation and the joys of classroom and outdoor learning for more than a decade, passed away on January 8, 201

Miriam Andresen, 90, died January 9, 2013 surrounded by her family. She was born Jan. 7, 1923 to Edgar and Eva (Colcord) Weeks in Cardston, Alberta, Canada.

While the family is sad to announce the passing of DT, 96, from age related causes, they continue to celebrate the memories of many gin games, great golfing escapades, political debates, and nume

James (Jim) Lee, 89, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013 from complications of heart failure. He was born May 12, 1923 in Omaha, NE to Clara and Lancelot Lee.

Dea Morrissey, 86, of West Seattle, peacefully passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012 in her Elder Care Home.

James Wessels, longtime Seattle fine-dining icon, vintage fashion show rock star, and lasting friend to so many, passed away in late December 2012.

Born December 3, 1936 to Madge and Owen Light, the first of two children, lifelong West Seattle resident Lucia passed away at home December 15, 2012.