Kenneth C. Grandy, 90, died June 29, 2003.

He was born Jan. 11, 1913, on Vashon Island. According to his family, he was a loving father, grandfather and foster parent. He served in the Coast Guard for seven years and in the Navy for 27 years. He retired from PSNS and resided in Oak Harbor for 12 years before moving to Tacoma.

A memorial service was held July 19 at the Sunset Bible Church. Memorials may be made to Make A Wish Foundation.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Virginia Lois, in 1988.

He is survived by his wife, Pearl, of Tacoma; three daughters, Rae Ann Marrelli (Les) of Seattle, Arra Youngstrom (Walt) of Belfair, and Valerie Peterson (Mike) of Oak Harbor; grandchildren Linda Breiling (Jim) of Freeland, Sue Walker (Doug) of Edgewood, Yvonne Klopfenstein (Kevin) of Clinton, Ken Marrelli (Tina) of Seattle, Ken Lewis (Elizabeth) of Hawaii, Owen Lewis of Bremerton, Brian Lewis (Karie) in California and Heather Peterson of Oak Harbor; great-grandchildren Shasta, Danielle and Michael Breiling of Freeland, Travis and Lindsey Walker of Edgewood, Christi Wenzek (Aaron) and Tim Klopfenstein of Clinton, Shawn and Hayley Marrelli of Seattle, McKenna, Kendra and Blake Lewis of Hawaii, Daniel Lewis of Bremerton, and Brandon and Tyler Lewis of California; and great-great-grandchildren Ryan and Alexis Wenzek of Clinton.