Jesse Lee Oleson, age 19, died Sept. 11 in Seattle. He was born Jan. 26, 1983 to Jeff Oleson and his wife Therese (now Hoffstater).

He attended school in Chimacum and Seattle, graduating from Roosevelt High School in 2001. At the time of his death he was serving as an apprentice seaman in the United States Coast Guard.

He is survived by his mother and step-father, Therese and John Hoffstater of Marrowstone Island; his father, Jeff Oleson of Edmonds; sisters Nichole Oleson of Bellingham, Elizabeth Hoffstater of Marrowstone and Andrea Hoffstater of Leavenworth; grandparents Othmar and Laurie Obergottsberger of Bainbridge Island; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

Services were held Sept. 16 in Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent. Remembrances may be made to 5838 Flagler Road, Nordland, WA 98358.

Arrangements were under the direction of Butterworth—Arthur A. Wright Chapel in Seattle.