Laura Lynn Lugar
A service will be held at 1 p.m. today, Jan. 16, at Sequim Community Church, 950 N. Fifth Ave., for Port Angeles resident Laura Lynn Lugar, who died Dec. 29, 2012, at the age of 54. The Rev. Scott Koenigsaecker officiates.
She was born March 10, 1958, in Chicago, Ill., to Joseph Anthony and Patricia Lorraine Duree Lugar.
She was director of a women’s shelter in Los Angeles, Calif., and worked as a food designer there as well.
She was preceded in death by her father.
She is survived by her mother, Patricia Norris, of Cedar Lake, Ind., and by five younger sisters.

 

 

Lois K. Ludwig
A remembrance service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23, at Trinity United Methodist Church, 100 Blake Ave., Sequim, for Sequim resident Lois K. Ludwig, who died Dec. 5, 2012, at the age of 90.
The Rev. Bill Green officiates.
She was born Jan. 9, 1922, in Portland, Ore., to Leonhard and Helena Gundlach Ludwig.
In her 40-year career in education, she taught intermediate grade students in Oregon, Washington, Ohio and Germany.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Paul Ludwig.
She is survived by her sister, Pauline Olsen, of Sequim, who wishes to thank the in-home caregivers; Avamere nurses, nursing aides and executive staff; and volunteers from Trinity United Methodist Church and Faith Lutheran Church for their assistance during her sister’s last years.
Burial was at the family site at Oakland Cemetery, Sandusky, Ohio.

 

 

Richard W. Goss
A celebration of life is planned at a later date for Carlsborg resident Richard W. Goss, who died Dec. 24, 2012, at the age of 56.

He was born July 11, 1956.

 

Hans Richard Kask
After a brave fight against brain tumors, Hans Richard Kask went to be with the Lord on January 11, 2013. He was born on May 10, 1939 in Tartu, Estonia to Richard and Aino Kask.
In 1944, the Kask family left Estonia to escape from the advancing Russian army. They lived in Germany until 1949 when they immigrated to the U.S.A., living in Olympic, WA.
Hans graduated from Olympia High School in 1957, St. Martin’s College in 1961, and received his Master’s degree from Purdue University in 1963. He worked as a structural engineer and Project Manager for Weyerhaeuser.
Hans had a gift of leadership and was involved in many professional and civic organizations, including SW Structural Engineers of  Washington, Tacoma Engineers Club, Tacoma Jaycees, Toastmasters, and Lions Club.
His love of music went throughout his life. He was a 30 year member of SPEBSQA (barbershop singing), sang in many church choruses, organized quartet, musicals, and recently was a member of the Peninsula Men’s Gospel Singers in Sequim, WA.
He enjoyed stamp collecting, gardening, playing bridge, traveling, and reading. In 2001, he and his wife, Anne, retired to Sequim. On September 1, 2012, they celebrated 50 years of marriage.
Han’s parents, a sister, and brother preceded his death. He is survived by his wife Anne, daughter Kimberly/husband Richard Amsden (of Puyallup, WA), and daughter Linda/husband Brian Glas (of Seattle, WA). Grandchildren include Grace Amsden, Erika Glas, and Paul Glas. Hans leaves behind his brother, Mart (wife Linda Reet) of Seattle, nephew Andres Kask of Seattle, nephew Aleksander Kask of New York City, niece Alisa Ferrier of Woodbridge, CA, and niece Ingrid Rauch of Bellevue.
A memorial service will be at Sequim Community Church, 950 North Fifth Street, on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 11:00 a.m.
Memorials may be made to Sequim Community Church or PMGS at P.O. Box 2874, Port Angeles, WA 98362. God bless the memory of Hans Kask.