Jacqueline (Hammond) Davenport | PASSAGES

Bainbridge Island resident Jacqueline (Hammond) Davenport, 95, died peacefully April 14, 2016 in the Memory Care community at Madrona House, where she resided since January 2014.

Bainbridge Island resident Jacqueline (Hammond) Davenport, 95, died peacefully April 14, 2016 in the Memory Care community at Madrona House, where she resided since January 2014.

She was born March 22, 1921 to Harold William and Phyllis (McCormick) Hammond in Spokane.

Raised in Seattle, she graduated from Lincoln (1939) and from University of Washington with a bachelor of arts degree (’47).

While on campus, she met her future husband, Jim Davenport. They married in 1946 after he returned from Army service in the Pacific during World War II. They were married 58 years until Jim’s death in 2004. Though they lived in Seattle and Bainbridge Island their entire lives, they travelled extensively.

She is survived by their three children: Barbara Lotterer (and husband Dave) of Vienna, Virginia; Joyce Johnson of Bainbridge Island; Bill of Erie, Pennsylvania; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

A reception of family and friends is planned for 1 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, May 28 at Bethany Lutheran Church.

Visit Cook’s Family Funeral Home at www.cookfamilyfuneralhome.com for more details about Jackie’s life and the gathering.