Emmalia Anne Monroe Obituary (2003

Emmalia Anne Monroe of Poulsbo, Washington was born on October 7, 2003, in Silverdale, Washington to Michael and Melinda Monroe (Smith). Emmalia passed away on August 3, 2024, in Bellingham, Washington at the age of 20. She graduated from North Kitsap High School in Poulsbo, Washington in 2022. She was starting her third year at Western Washington University in Bellingham, Washington planning to major in audio recording and music through Fairhaven College. Emmalia was a member of the Western Washington University Climbing Club as well as their Student Theatre Program. She enjoyed rock climbing, dance, theatre and guitar. Emmalia is survived by her parents Michael and Melinda Monroe, Grandparents Boyd and Gail Smith; Gary and Gail Hirschkorn, Uncle and Aunts, Kevin and Brandi Smith, Jon and Rochelle Brown, Uncle Greg Monroe, and 5 cousins. There will be a Celebration of Life at Grace Church, 8595 NE Day Road, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday 9/7/24 with reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations be sent to WWU Foundation: https://alumniq.wwu.edu/giving/make-a-gift Emmalia will forevermore be missed by all who knew and loved her - she was a gentle spirit, full of love for her friends and family and life. Arrangements entrusted to The Stone Chapel Poulsbo Mortuary in Poulsbo, Washington.