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Thomas "David" Bockenkamp

David Bockenkamp, 62, of Everett, WA passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at Mel's Place in Everett, WA. He was born on February 3, 1948 in Shelby Montana and raised in Anacortes, Washington until moving to Everett. David was a kind and caring person, he enjoyed strumming on his guitar, attending Mass every Sunday, and visiting with friends and family at family events. Thank you to Mel Cordero and Jennifer Rugg for the above and beyond professional care and friendship you had with David.
David was preceded in death by his parents, Herman (Bocky) and Susan Bockenkamp; and brother, Clifford Bockenkamp.
He is survived by his brothers and sisters, and their spouses, Annette and John Hornsby, of Oak Harbor, WA, William and Patricia Bockenkamp, of Edmonds, WA, Susan Donnell of, Beeville, TX, Richard Bockenkamp, of Concrete, WA, Helen and Gary Stephens, of Arnold, CA, Lawrence and Donna Bockenkamp of Gig Harbor, WA, Jean and Steven Spaulding, of Everett, WA, Steven and Cathy Bockenkamp, of Traverse City, MI, Barry Bockenkamp of, Concrete, WA, Garry Bockenkamp, of Anacortes, WA, Brian Bockenkamp, of Eatonville, WA, and Gregory Bockenkamp, of Mt. Vernon, WA; and many nieces; and nephews.
Arrangements are in the care of Evans Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., Anacortes, WA and the San Juan Islands. To share memories of David, please sign the online guest register at www.evanschapel.com.



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Published by The Herald (Everett) on Sep. 8, 2010.

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