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Carlos Alberto Vargas 1962 – 2024
Carlos was born in 1962 and died in 2024. Carlos’s Leaf is at the Lake City Mini Park. Carlos was a high school soccer star in San Francisco, but was born in Costa Rica. He struggled with addiction to alcohol and drugs since his early 20s and had been living on the streets of Seattle since 2010. He was an effective and beloved leader at SHARE/WHEEL’s Tent City4 (at Seattle Mennonite Church) and Maple Leaf Shelter. Carlos refused to give up on himself and always dreamed of turning things around and living his best life. His loved ones miss him and his charm, and grieve for the life he wanted…
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New Leaf Dedication at The Ballard Public Library September 21, 2025
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Raymond Valencia 1985–2024
Raymond was born in 1985 and died in 2024. Raymond’s Leaf is at the Ballard Library. If you have any memories or photos, please share them in the comments.
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Dontae Mitchell 1982-2024
Dontae was born in 1982 and died in 2024. Dontae’s Leaf is at the Ballard Library. If you have any memories or photos, please share them in the comments.
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Timothy Lafontaine 1981-2025
Timothy was born in 1981 and died in 2025. Timothy’s Leaf is at the Ballard Library. If you have any memories or photos, please share them in the comments.
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Richard Ward 1986-2025
Richard was born in 1986 and died in 2025. Richard’s Leaf is at the Ballard Library. If you have any memories or photos, please share them in the comments.
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Jan Brant Ljosheim 1967-2025
Jan was born in 1967 and died in 2025. Jan’s Leaf is at Ballard Library. If you have any memories or photos, please share them in the comments.
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Tyler Reynolds 1983-2024
Tyler was born in 1983 and died in 2024. Tyler’s Leaf is at the Ballard Library. Tyler was unhoused for 7+years in Seattle and Ballard. He loved St. Luke’s staff and the breakfast. He was known very well at the Ballard library and the clinic of Neighborcare. He was recently placed in DSHS permanent supportive housing off of Aurora in early June and accidentally overdosed on either July 16th or 17th. He was a smart, curious soul who craved knowledge and true friendship. The community miss him every day but know he is not struggling anymore.
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New Leaf Dedication: Hobson Place/Health Care for the Homeless Clinic, September 15, 2025
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New Leaf Dedication at Third/Pine: September 12, 2025
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Don Lowe 1948–2025
Don was a Real Change vendor at Columbia City PCC for many years. A circle of friends and supporters grew up around him, and in 2019 Don was able to leave the parking spot under a bridge where he and his cat Norma lived in his van for many years. When Don died May 11, 2025, the store requested a Leaf of Remembrance for him.
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New Leaf Dedication at Columbia Center PCC: August 29th, 2025
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Earl Compton 1986-2024
Earl was born on January 21st, 1986, and died on February 26th, 2024. Earl’s Leaf is at Hobson Place. If you have any photos or memories, please leave a comment below.
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Marcus Humburgs 1956-2023
Marcus was born on February 21st, 1956, and died on September 16th, 2023. Marcus’s Leaf is at Hobson Place. If you have any photos or memories, please leave a comment below.
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John Hurst 1973-2023
John was born on October 22nd, 1973, and died on November 27th, 2023 John’s Leaf is at Hobson Place. If you have any memories or photos, please share them in the comments.
