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Planting flags to honor veterans on Memorial Day at BONNEY WATSON.

Memorial Day Ceremony 2023

May 23, 2023 2:56 pm Published by

BONNEY WATSON’s annual Memorial Day Ceremony begins at 3:00 PM on Monday, May 29. Held at Washington Memorial Park, 16445 International Boulevard in SeaTac. At BONNEY WATSON, we understand the... View Article

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In Honor of Veterans Day

November 10, 2020 10:51 am Published by

In 1919, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed November 11 as the first commemoration of Armistice Day with the following words: “To us in America, the reflections of Armistice Day will be... View Article

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Not Just Another Saturday

August 19, 2019 11:11 pm Published by

Saturday was overbooked for me to begin with. Our church garage sale setup started at 7am. At 10am, my parents had an appointment to enroll for their medical and dental... View Article

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How to Properly Clean a Headstone

May 22, 2023 4:57 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Headstones serve as enduring symbols of our connection to the past; they stand as silent witnesses to the lives lived and the stories told. With the passing of time, the elements can gradually diminish their beauty and clarity. To honor and preserve the legacies of our loved ones, it is... View Article

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A New Way to Mourn: Funeral Homes in the Age of Coronavirus

June 26, 2020 2:01 pm Published by

BONNEY WATSON had been in business 50 years when the Spanish Flu devastated our region beginning in 1918, and like we are experiencing with the current pandemic, the risk of disease and death had a huge impact on people’s daily lives. It has been interesting to understand the differences between the... View Article

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POW MIA 2019 Ceremony

August 19, 2019 11:12 pm Published by

We are honoring 82,000 servicemen and women who went off to war since WWII, but have not yet returned home or been accounted for. Every year, we have a remembrance ceremony at the POW/MIA Living Memorial Plaza. The ceremony will take place on Friday, September 20, 2019, at 3:00 PM... View Article