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John Paul Scholl
At the family request, no service is planned for John Paul Scholl, of Port Angeles.
Mr. Scholl died Feb. 18, 1999. He was 78.
He was born June 11, 1920. His father's last name was Knoephle. His mother's maiden name was Pearl A. Everson.
Mr. Scholl served with the U.S. Army in the African Campaign and received a Purple Heart. His basic training was at Fort Lewis, where he first became acquainted with the Pacific Northwest.
Mr. Scholl worked for the U. S. government, sorting mail on the mail train between Indianapolis and Chicago. He also lived in Minneapolis before retiring from civil service and moving with his mother to the Olympic Peninsula in 1965.
Mr. Scholl loved dancing. He attended the Arthur Murray School of Dance. He belonged to the National Association of Retired Federal Employees.
Mr. Scholl was preceded in death by his mother, in November 1992.
Harper-Ridgeview Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Lilly P. Wilcox
At her request, no service is planned for Lilly P. Wilcox, formerly of Sequim.
Mrs. Wilcox died Feb. 17, 1999, at The St. Francis Extended Care Center, in Ferndale.
She was born Aug. 19, 1905, in Bay View, to Stanley and Helen Palmer.
She and Edward Wilcox married June 2, 1926. They owned and operated a dental practice in Sequim for 30 years.
Mrs. Wilcox was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star in Sequim. She enjoyed golf and gardening.
Mrs. Wilcox had been a Whatcom County resident for the past 24 years.
Mrs. Wilcox is survived by daughter Helen Hauck, of Ferndale; brother, Stan Palmer, of Lacey; six nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband in October 1973.
Memorial gifts may be made to a favorite charity.
Whatcom Cremation Association was in charge of arrangements.
Shirley Ann 'Shirlann' Dalaskey
A memorial service for Shirley Ann "Shirlann" Dalaskey, of Sequim, was held Feb. 18 at Sequim Valley Chapel. The Rev. John Morgan, of Gardiner Community Church, presided.
Mrs. Dalaskey died Feb. 15, 1999, after a long illness. She was 69.
She was born May 10, 1929, in Chicago, to Pearl Lesley and Margaret Delda Falkner Rapley.
She attended one year of college.
She and Edward J. Dalaskey Jr. married July 1, 1948.
Mrs. Dalaskey worked as secretary and executive secretary for a variety of businesses in the manufacturing industry.
She moved to Sequim in 1984 and became active in several organizations. She was a member of Gardiner Community Church and had twice been president of Sequim Lady Elks.
In addition to her husband at the family home, Mrs. Dalaskey is survived by sons Steven Dalaskey, of Oswego, Ill., and Scott Dalaskey, of Wood Dale, Ill.; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Memorial gifts may be made to Clallam County Humane Society, 2105 W. Highway 101, Port Angeles, 98363.
Sequim Valley Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Emil Nichols
A private family service for Emil Nicols, of Sequim, was held Feb. 23 at Dungeness Cemetery.
Mr. Nichols died Feb. 20, 1999. He was 83.
He was born April 2, 1915, in Poland.
Mr. Nichols was a survivor of concentration camps in Germany in World War II.
He and Maria Monkiewicz married in Germany in 1946.
Mr. Nichols lived in Sequim for the past 20 years. He owned and operated the Sequim Bootery and Shoes and Boots until his retirement in 1994.
He was a member of Clallam County Grange.
In addition to his wife at the family home, Mr. Nichols is survived by son Henry Nichols, of Nordland; daughter Ina Rankin, of Loomis, Calif.; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Memorial gifts may be made to Clallam County Hospice, P.O. Box 2014, Port Angeles, 98362.
Drennan-Ford Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Harold Wyatt Peterson
No service has been scheduled for Harold Wyatt Peterson, of Sequim.
Mr. Peterson died Feb. 19, 1999. He was 87.
Burial will be in Denver.
He was born Aug. 8, 1911, in Humphrey, Mich., to Wirt and Kathleen St. Clair Peterson.
He was a high school graduate.
Mr. Peterson served in the National Guard.
He and Frances Spangler married in Denver.
Mr. Peterson was a member of the Presbyterian Church and the Shriners.
In addition to his wife at the family home, Mr. Peterson is survived by son Gary Peterson, of Denver; daughter Sherry Russell, of Montrose, Colo.; 14 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Memorial gifts may be made to Shrine Hospital for Crippled Children, c/o Seattle Nile Temple, 500 N.E. 205th, Edmonds, 98020.
Sequim Valley Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Thaddeus S. Hammers
No service is planned for Thaddeus S. "Ted" Hammers, of Sequim.
Mr. Hammers died on his birthday, Feb. 28, 1999. He was 86.
He was born Feb. 28, 1913, in New York, N.Y., to Wladyslaw and Valentina Pokrewiecka Mlotkiewicz and was named Thaddeus S. Mlotkiewicz. He graduated from Eastern High in Detroit and served in the U.S. Army in World War II.
He met Ivy "Pat" Barns while stationed in England and they married July 24, 1946, in Detroit. Mrs. Hammers preceded him in death in 1997.
Mr. Hammers worked for the U.S. Postal Service before and after military service. He moved to Sequim in 1979.
Mr. Hammers was active with the senior citizens nutrition program and the National Association of Retired Federal Employees.
Mr. Hammers wished his body to be used for scientific study but that wasn't possible. His remains will be sent to the small town of Arundel, England, where he will rejoin his wife on the banks of the river Arun.
Mr. Hammers is survived by nieces Irene MacDonald and Patricia Schramm, both of West Bloomfifeld, Mich.; and nephews Henry Zaremba, of Tempe, Ariz., and Gerald Janesick, of Windemere, Fla.
In addition to his wife, Mr. Hammers was preceded in death by sisters Helen Zaremba and Lillian Janesick.
Sequim Valley Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
