Find A Grave - Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park and Funeral Home

Miller, Floyd C. b. January 11, 1902 d. December, 1985
Seattle Mayor. He served as mayor of Seattle, Washington from March 1969 through December 1969. He was appointed to fill the unexpired term of Mayor James D'Orma Braman, who had resigned his office, to accept a cabinet position in the Nixon administration as Assistant Transportation Secretary. Prior to serving as mayor, he served as a Seattle City Councilman from 1956 to 1969, and also served...[Read More] (Bio by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.)
Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Plot: Washelli Mausoleum & Columbarium
Mullen, Charles George b. March 15, 1889 d. June 6, 1963
Professional Baseball Player. He spent five years in the major leagues, two years as a member of the Chicago White Sox from 1910 to 1911 and three years as a member of the New York Yankees from 1914 to 1916. He made his major league debut on May 18, 1910 at the age of 21. During his career he was used primarily as a first baseman. He appeared in 253 games during his career and finished with a lifetime .247 batting average. (Bio by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.)
Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Plot: Section SH, Lot 0121, Grave 3
Musson, Ronald J. b. April 24, 1929 d. June 19, 1966
Hydroplane Driver. He was the driver of the U-40 "Miss Bardahl" unlimited hydroplane. During his racing career he won five gold cups and six national high point championships. On August 8, 1965 he became the first driver in 30 years to win three consecutive American Power Boat Association (APBA) Gold Cups. The following month he shattered three long standing world speed records in San Diego. He was killed on Father's Day 1966, racing in the President's Cup Regatta on the Potomac River in...[Read More] (Bio by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.)
Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Plot: Section La Gaviota, Lot 0001, Grave 1.
GPS coordinates: 47.7129097, -122.3461914 (hddd.dddd)
Nakamura, William Kenzo b. January 21, 1922 d. July 4, 1944
World War II Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. Killed by a sniper's bullet on the outskirts of Castellina, Italy. A tragic story great courage following being rousted from his home, along with many others of his heritage, this native son of Seattle, was not considered such as he was of Japanese descent. Just a month after Pearl Harbor his mother died of cancer. His father, George Takichi Nakamura, a former sword-maker in Japan, worked as a barber. Two months later the rest of his family...[Read More] (Bio by: D C McJonathan-Swarm)
Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Plot: Section LX, Lot W, Grave 28
Okada, John b. September 23, 1923 d. February 20, 1971
Japanese-American author of "No-No Boy" (1957). (Bio by: Whulge)
Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Plot: Section R2, Lot 0335, Grave 3/F
Pelly, Thomas Minor b. August 22, 1902 d. November 21, 1973
US Congressman. He served in the United States House of Representatives from January 1953 until January 1973, as a representative from Washington state's 1st Congressional District. Named for his maternal grandfather, former Seattle Mayor Thomas T. Minor, he spent his early career in the real estate and banking fields. He quit his position as a financial trust officer from Seattle National Bank in 1930, moving to the...[Read More] (Bio by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.)
Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Plot: Section 3, Lot 0350, Grave 7
GPS coordinates: 47.7130585, -122.3461838 (hddd.dddd)
Ronald, James Theodore b. April 8, 1855 d. December 27, 1950
Seattle Mayor. He served as mayor of Seattle, Washington from March 1892 to March 1894. He spent his early career teaching school in California, before being admitted to the state bar association. In 1882 he moved to Seattle where he gained employment selling books, real estate and working as a part time accountant. Two years later he was appointed as district attorney for King, Snohomish and Kitsap counties. From 1909 to 1949 he served as a King County Superior Court judge, after failing to...[Read More] (Bio by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.)
Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Plot: Evergreen Cemetery, Section 15, Lot 0142, Placement H, Grave 5.
GPS coordinates: 47.7147675, -122.3468704 (hddd.dddd)
Schwellenbach, Lewis Baxter b. September 20, 1894 d. June 10, 1948
US Senator, Presidential Cabinet Secretary. He was elected as a Senator from Washington to the United States Senate, serving from 1935 to 1940). He was appointed by President Harry S Truman to serve as United States Secretary of Labor, performing in that office from 1945 until his death in 1948.
Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Plot: Section SH, Lot 0005, Grave 18
Squire, Watson Carvasso b. May 18, 1838 d. June 7, 1926
US Senator, Washington Territorial Governor. Born in Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York, he began his early career as a principal of the Moravia Institute following graduation from Wesleyan University in 1859. In 1861 he volunteered for military service as a member of Company F, New York 19th volunteer infantry, where he rose to the rank of first lieutenant. He participated in several skirmishes between Union and Confederate forces during the year before being mustered out of the army in...[Read More] (Bio by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.)
Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Plot: Section W, Lot 0331, Grave 5
Wier, Roy William b. February 25, 1888 d. June 27, 1963
US Congressman. Served in the United States Army during World War I. He was elected to represent Minnesota's 3rd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1949 to 1961.
Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Plot: Section Rose Hill Columbarium, Sanctuary of Hope, Row 0005, Niche 7
Wilson, Carol 'Cully' b. June 5, 1892 d. July 6, 1962
Professional Hockey Player. A native of Winnipeg, Manitoba, he was a member of two Stanley Cup winning teams...first with the pre Maple Leaf Toronto Blueshirts, and secondly with the legendary Seattle Millionaires. He played the position of Right Wing for teams in the NHL, MHL-SR, NHA, PCHA, Exhib, WCHL, St. Cup, WHL, MIPHL, and the Cal-Pro hockey leagues. Wilson played for the Winnipeg Falcons from 1910 to 1912, Kenora Thistles from 1910 to 1911, Toronto Blueshirts from 1913 to 1915, Seattle...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Zioncheck, Marion Anthony b. December 5, 1900 d. August 7, 1936
US Congressman. Flamboyant Seattle Democratic Congressman from 1932 to 1936. A hard-working and idealistic new Dealer, Marion Zioncheck began acting erratically in early 1936. His stunts included dancing in fountains and driving up the White House lawn. He was committed to a Maryland mental hospital but escaped just in time to file his re-election papers in Washington State. Days later he committed suicide by jumping out his Arctic Building campaign office window, landing on the Third Avenue...[Read More]
Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Plot: Section 3, Lot 0349, Grave 3
GPS coordinates: 47.7127533, -122.3453445 (hddd.dddd)

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