• Dale Scenally 1923-2003

    Dale’s Leaf is placed by Ballard Commons Park.  If you have photos or memories of Dale, please leave a comment.  

  • Carlos Holguin, 1957—2005

    Carlos Holguin spent much of his life in Michigan, where he was born. Three sisters and four brothers still live in Michigan. He also has a teenage son. While he was in Michigan he was involved with everyone in the family. He baby-sat his young nieces and nephews, getting down on the floor and playing with them. He showed up for high school graduations, for his niece’s wedding in 1998, and joined in quinceañeras. (A quinceañera is the celebration of a girl’s fifteenth birthday, considered to mark the transition from childhood to young womanhood.) His niece, Luz David, said that if there was Mexican music playing, you would find him dancing. “He’d dance…

  • Pete Reed, 1955—2007

    Pete’s Leaf is placed by Ballard Commons Park.  If you have photos or memories of Pete, please leave a comment.  

  • Anna Moore, 1968—2010

    Anna’s Leaf is placed by Ballard Commons Park.  If you have photos or memories of Anna, please leave a comment.  

  • Jeanine Whorton, 1967—2013

      Jeanine was a sweet and generous soul who worked at the WHEEL Winter Women’s Shelter and volunteered wherever she could help.  Jeanine’s Leaf was placed at the Seattle Justice Center on September 11, 2013.  If you have photos or memories of Jeanine, please post a comment. Featured Leaf September 2013

  • Bear, ?—2009

    Michael Lindsay and his beloved dog Bear were killed in the same hit-and-run in 2009. After Michael’s Leaf was laid in 2011, friends of Michael requested a Leaf for Bear. Bear’s Leaf was placed at the Seattle Justice Center, beside Michael’s, on September 11, 2013, along with a Leaf for Michael’s brother, Vern Lindsay, who died that year.

  • Leaf of Remembrance for Kathryn Blaie

    Kathryn Ann “Kathy” Blair, 1952—2013

    Eulogy by Debra Fields Keeling: Kathy Blair, a creative only child, spent most of her life in Akron, Ohio, living with her mother.  While I do not have the skill to tell Kathy’s story as well as she could have, I want you to know that  Kathryn Ann Blair had a beautiful face, thick, wavy hair, big brown eyes, lots of personality, many  talents, and people who loved her.

  • Reginald Lee “Reggie” Thompson, 1953—2013

      Reggie Thompson was born on May 14, 1953, and passed away in his sleep on May 2, 2013. He was a poet, an artist, a musician and a generous soul, who is missed by many people in many different places, including: Real Change, where he had been Vendor of the Week twice: July 6, 2011 and April 10, 2013, Specialty’s Café and other locations where he sold the paper, and Path with Art. Reggie has an obituary at Real Change and a memorial page at Find-a-Grave. The page at Find-a-Grave has a sample of his poetry and art, and links to much more. Reggie’s Leaf was placed at Real…