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POW MIA 2024 CEREMONY

August 28, 2024 4:10 pm Published by

Thank you to everyone who attended the event and demonstrated their support. Your participation was greatly appreciated and contributed to its success. We are honoring 82,000 servicemen and women who... View Article

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

POW MIA Plaza at Washington Memorial Park, flags waving against lush green background.

Please join us at our 2024 Memorial Day Community Event!

May 6, 2024 10:16 am Published by

Since 1931, BONNEY WATSON has honored, celebrated, and remembered the lives of thousands of military veterans. This includes hosting several events throughout the year, including annual community events/ceremonies for Memorial Day and National POW/MIA Recognition Day. This Memorial Day, we’re inviting all to Washington Memorial Park to gather, honor, and... View Article

Headstones among boulders and carnations on shady hillside

How to Properly Clean a Headstone

May 22, 2023 4:57 pm Published by

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

Lakeside Cremation Garden in Washington Memorial cemetery

Lakeside Cremation Garden Special: Up to 50% Off Select Properties

December 15, 2020 1:27 pm Published by

We are pleased to announce the opening of our new Lakeside Cremation Garden featuring: Our new Lakeside Cremation Garden is the perfect location for those looking to add a personal, unique touch to their loved one’s resting place. In this contemporary garden only, we offer a wide variety of memorialization options —... View Article

BONNEY WATSON chapel in SeaTac, maintaining coronavirus social-distancing guidelines

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