Sequim, Washington
May 23, 1929 - August 19, 2011
Dwight passed away at home after a hard battle with lung cancer. He was born to Ellston and Laura Isbell in Seattle. In 1947, after attending Lincoln High School, he joined the Marine Corps. While attending the University of Illinois, Dwight invented the log periodic antenna in 1958, which to...
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Grandpa, you were always a inspiration to me. I love that you always lived your life to it's fullest and I always felt a little wiser with you around. You will be deeply, deeply missed. Much love.
Dani Isbell
September 21, 2011 | Seattle, WA
Dear Dad,
You've always been an outstanding role model for myself and many others as well. Your intelligence, insight, warmth, and humor has always made me proud to have you as my father. Your knowledge and wisdom has helped to guide me as long as I can remember. I will dearly miss our friendly conversations and our occasional debates. If anybody could make me change a strongly held opinion, it was certainly you. Your strength of character was something I have always admired...
Stephen Isbell
September 21, 2011 | Sydney, Australia
Dwight, It was a great honor to have known you. I have always admired and respected you as an intelligent, knowledgeable and caring individual. The memories of the family dinners and movies we shared in Des Moines & Sequim will always be with me. Thank you for all the help you gave us, especially with our move to Australia. God Bless!
Michelle (Shelly) Isbell
September 21, 2011 | Sydney, Australia
Grandpa,
You got to live a life that some people only get to dream about. Sailing around the world in your speedo standing out on "Concordia" always made me laugh.....I love you & will miss you always! Please watch over grandma!
Jessica Isbell
September 19, 2011 | Seattle, WA
Grandpa Dwight was a kind person, and one of the most intelligent people I ever knew. I wish he could have stayed with us for much longer. I will miss him very much.
Keith Isbell
September 19, 2011 | Des Moines, WA
I will always cherish the memories of our family time. Thank you for all your encouragement and support. You alway brought out the best in us all. Love, Jill
Jill Isbell
September 08, 2011 | Des Moines, WA
My dear Dwight,
You were the love of my life. We had it all for so many years; I have memories to last forever. I will miss you always.
Maxine
September 03, 2011
I love you big brother. I've always been so proud of you and I will miss you so much. Say Hi to Mom and Dad and Lana!
Laura Mae Isbell Young
August 25, 2011 | Placerville, CA
May the Lord bless all the family members in this time of sorrow.
Ray & Kay Isbell
August 24, 2011 | Silverdale, WA