A his request, no service is planned for Gerald D. "Jerry" Barnes, of Sequim. Mr. Barnes died July 1, 2001. He was 83.
He was born May 5, 1918, in Columbia Falls, Mont. to Wesley and Elsie Beller Barnes. He graduated from Flathead County High School in 1936. He moved to Spokane and worked in the car business there for 20 years. In 1957 he moved to the North Olympic Peninsula, where he worked for Ruddell Motors in Port Townsend and Port Angeles. On Feb. 1, 1959, Mr. Barnes became a New York Life insurance agent in Port Angeles. He was a leading producer for the next three decades. He retired in 1999, after 40 years with the company.
From 1971-1983, Mr. Barnes served as a commissioner on the board of Olympic Memorial Hospital in Port Angeles.
Mr. Barnes was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was a member of the Port Angeles Naval Elks Lodge.
He is survived by his wife Jackie Hotchkiss Barnes; stepsons Cal Hotchkiss, of Millcreek and Sam Hotchkiss, of Virginia. He was preceded in death by brother Elmer and sister Ethel.
Memorial gifts may be made to the American Lung Association, 2625 Third Ave., Seattle, 98121.
Harper-Ridgeview Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
He was born May 5, 1918, in Columbia Falls, Mont. to Wesley and Elsie Beller Barnes. He graduated from Flathead County High School in 1936. He moved to Spokane and worked in the car business there for 20 years. In 1957 he moved to the North Olympic Peninsula, where he worked for Ruddell Motors in Port Townsend and Port Angeles. On Feb. 1, 1959, Mr. Barnes became a New York Life insurance agent in Port Angeles. He was a leading producer for the next three decades. He retired in 1999, after 40 years with the company.
From 1971-1983, Mr. Barnes served as a commissioner on the board of Olympic Memorial Hospital in Port Angeles.
Mr. Barnes was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was a member of the Port Angeles Naval Elks Lodge.
He is survived by his wife Jackie Hotchkiss Barnes; stepsons Cal Hotchkiss, of Millcreek and Sam Hotchkiss, of Virginia. He was preceded in death by brother Elmer and sister Ethel.
Memorial gifts may be made to the American Lung Association, 2625 Third Ave., Seattle, 98121.
Harper-Ridgeview Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
A his request, no service is planned for Gerald D. "Jerry" Barnes, of Sequim. Mr. Barnes died July 1, 2001. He was 83.
He was born May 5, 1918, in Columbia Falls, Mont. to Wesley and Elsie Beller Barnes. He graduated from Flathead County High School in 1936. He moved to Spokane and worked in the car business there for 20 years. In 1957 he moved to the North Olympic Peninsula, where he worked for Ruddell Motors in Port Townsend and Port Angeles. On Feb. 1, 1959, Mr. Barnes became a New York Life insurance agent in Port Angeles. He was a leading producer for the next three decades. He retired in 1999, after 40 years with the company.
From 1971-1983, Mr. Barnes served as a commissioner on the board of Olympic Memorial Hospital in Port Angeles.
Mr. Barnes was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was a member of the Port Angeles Naval Elks Lodge.
He is survived by his wife Jackie Hotchkiss Barnes; stepsons Cal Hotchkiss, of Millcreek and Sam Hotchkiss, of Virginia. He was preceded in death by brother Elmer and sister Ethel.
Memorial gifts may be made to the American Lung Association, 2625 Third Ave., Seattle, 98121.
Harper-Ridgeview Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
He was born May 5, 1918, in Columbia Falls, Mont. to Wesley and Elsie Beller Barnes. He graduated from Flathead County High School in 1936. He moved to Spokane and worked in the car business there for 20 years. In 1957 he moved to the North Olympic Peninsula, where he worked for Ruddell Motors in Port Townsend and Port Angeles. On Feb. 1, 1959, Mr. Barnes became a New York Life insurance agent in Port Angeles. He was a leading producer for the next three decades. He retired in 1999, after 40 years with the company.
From 1971-1983, Mr. Barnes served as a commissioner on the board of Olympic Memorial Hospital in Port Angeles.
Mr. Barnes was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was a member of the Port Angeles Naval Elks Lodge.
He is survived by his wife Jackie Hotchkiss Barnes; stepsons Cal Hotchkiss, of Millcreek and Sam Hotchkiss, of Virginia. He was preceded in death by brother Elmer and sister Ethel.
Memorial gifts may be made to the American Lung Association, 2625 Third Ave., Seattle, 98121.
Harper-Ridgeview Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
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