Lauraine Fillmon Obituary (1927

Born in Bremerton on March 20, 1927, Lauraine Fillmon passed away on July 4, 2011. Lauraine was the youngest of four children born to Maudie Belle (Jones) and Claude H. Hudson, Sr. whose family were among the early settlers of the town of Charleston. She remained a lifetime resident of Bremerton, graduating from Bremerton High School in 1945 where she excelled in sports and earned her letter for softball. She and Wesley Fillmon were married in 1945 and raised two children Nancy A. Jewett of Ellensburg and Bruce W. Fillmon of Bremerton. Lauraine retired from PSNS after 15 years and subsequently embarked on a second career with Great Northwest Savings & Loan. After her retirement from Great Northwest, she enjoyed traveling and spending time with her grandchildren. Lauraine was a loving and compassionate person whose priority in life was taking care of her family. She is survived by her former husband Wesley Fillmon; her son and daughter in law Bruce and Pam Fillmon; granddaughter Sherri Fillmon great granddaughter Sierra Van Buren; grandson Scott and his wife Rachel Fillmon, great granddaughters Nyssa Rain and Piper Marie and great grandson Connor Wesley. Also her daughter Nancy and her husband John Jewett; granddaughter Chris and her husband Kip Storey, great grandson Kolton and great granddaughter Karsyn and granddaughter Cathy Jewett. Lauraine is also survived by her niece Susana McCune of Suquamish who held a special place in her heart. The family wishes to express their appreciation to Orchard Point Memory Care for providing Lauraine with a caring and compassionate family environment throughout her final years. In addition our gratitude to Hospice of Kitsap County for the guidance and support provided to Lauraine and her family in her final days. Memorial donations can be made to Alzheimer's Association 12721 30th Ave NE, Suite 101 Seattle, WA 98125 and Hospice of Kitsap County PO Box 3416 Silverdale, WA 98383. Inurnment services will be held at Ivy Green Cemetery on Saturday, July 16th at 11AM.