Funeral Homes in Sitka, AK

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Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Sitka.

Suburbs of Sitka: Prt Alexander.

Sitka is also known as: Sitka City and Borough, Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, and Sitka City and Borough / Sitka city and borough.

Their current mayor is Mayor Mim McConnell.

Zip codes in the city: 99835, 99836.

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Sitka Memorial Park
101 Sisters Ln
Sitka, AK 99835
Sitka National Cemetery
803 Sawmill Creek Rd
Sitka, AK 99835

Facts about the city

  • Some of the notable people born here have been: Matt Flanders (actor and television producer).

The City and Borough of Sitka, formerly New Archangel while under Russian rule (Tlingit: Sheetʼká; Russian: Ново-Архангельск or Новоaрхангельск, t Novoarkhangelsk), is a unified city-borough located on Baranof Island and the southern half of Chichagof Island in the Alexander Archipelago of the Pacific Ocean (part of the Alaska Panhandle), in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,881. In terms of land area, it is the largest city-borough in the U.S., with a land area of 2,870.3 mi2 (7,434.1 km2) and a total area (including water area) of 4,811.4 mi2 (12,460.8 km2). Urban Sitka, the part that is usually thought of as the "city" of Sitka, is situated on the west side of Baranof Island.The current name "Sitka" (derived from Sheet’ká, a contraction of the Tlingit Shee At'iká) means "People on the Outside of Baranof Island", whose Tlingit name is Sheet’-ká X'áat'l (here contracted to Shee).

Sitka Obituaries

It was noted by Baker City Herald on February 15th, 2019 that Jesse Lynn Baxter died in Pendleton, Oregon.  Baxter was 30 years old and was born in Sitka, AK.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Jesse Lynn's life.

It was noted on January 3rd, 2019 that Thomas "Graeme" Dyehouse perished in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.  Dyehouse was 27 years old and was born in Sitka, AK.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Thomas "Graeme"'s life.

It was disclosed on October 4th, 2018 that Dean Wilson perished in Sitka, Alaska.  Wilson was 91 years old and was born in Medford, OR.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Dean's life.

It was noted by Skagit Valley Herald on February 14th, 2018 that Bernadine Ethel Marshall died in Mount Vernon, Washington.  Marshall was 74 years old and was born in Sitka, AK.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Bernadine Ethel's life.

It was reported on September 20th, 2017 that James A Reedy passed on in Sitka, Alaska.  Reedy was 91 years old and was born in Detroit, MI.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor James A's life.

It was revealed by Ellensburg Daily Record on April 15th, 2017 that Patrick Thomas Luke died in Yakima, Washington.  Luke was 53 years old and was born in Sitka, AK.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Patrick Thomas's life.

It was noted by Tri-City Herald on March 21st, 2017 that Helen Sherman (McNeil) died in Kennewick, Washington.  Ms. Sherman was 100 years old and was born in Sitka, AK.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Helen's life.

It was revealed on October 28th, 2016 that Karen Y Amsbury (Cain) perished in Sitka, Alaska.  Ms. Amsbury was 72 years old and was born in Elma, WA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Karen Y's life.

It was noted on October 5th, 2016 that Michael J Hansen passed away in Sitka, Alaska.  Hansen was 37 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Michael J's life.

It was disclosed on September 24th, 2015 that Bryan Jonathan McDonald perished in Sitka, Alaska.  McDonald was 52 years old and was born in Seattle, WA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Bryan Jonathan's life.

History

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Sitka is home to the Alaska Raptor Center. On the borders of the Tongass National forest the center encompasses 17 acres, and has a 20,000sq. foot flying enclosure. Its goal is to rehabilitate eagles, hawks, falcons, owls, among other birds of prey which are brought to the center when they are sick or injured. The center, as one of the largest on the continent, and receives approximately 100 to 200 birds each year.

The official website for the city of Sitka is http://www.cityofsitka.com.

News

Funeral - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Funeral Consumers Alliance
3 days ago ... The Funeral Consumers Alliance (FCA) is a nonprofit organization that protects consumers' rights to choose meaningful, dignified, affordable ...
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Funerals: A Consumer Guide
Funerals rank among the most expensive purchases many consumers will ever make. A traditional funeral, including a casket and vault, costs about $6,000, ...
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MILITARY FUNERAL HONORS HOMEPAGE
Provides the general public with information, and provides a restricted access information center for funeral directors who provide services for members.
http://www.militaryfuneralhonors.osd.mil/

Military Funeral Honors Web Page
Military Funeral Honors have always been provided whenever possible. However, the law now mandates the rendering of Military Funeral Honors for an eligible ...
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Consumer Guide to Funeral and Cemetery Purchases - California ...
The law requires funeral establishments to quote prices over the telephone and to give you a General Price List (GPL) and a Casket Price List (CPL) when you ...
http://www.cfb.ca.gov/consumer/funeral.shtml

Tony Scott -- Funeral Underway in L.A. | TMZ.com
"Top Gun" director Tony Scott is currently being laid to rest at an L.A. cemetery ... 5 days after he killed himself in San Pedro, CA. We're told several
http://www.tmz.com/2012/08/24/tony-scott-funeral-los-angeles-death-suicide/

Late President Mills funeral cost GH3.6 million - ModernGhana.com
Accra, Aug. 27, GNA A total amount of 3.6 million Ghana cedis was used for the funeral of late President John Evans Atta Mills, in contrast to the figure of 30 million Ghana cedis that was reported in a section of the media, the ...
http://www.modernghana.com/news/414012/1/late-president-mills-funeral-cost-gh36-million.html

Neil Armstrong Funeral: Private Service Planned For Friday
CINCINNATI A private service is planned in Cincinnati on Friday for astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, and President Barack Obama has ordered U.S. flags to be flown at half-staff. The Ohio native ...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/27/neil-armstrong-funeral-plans_n_1834055.html

Funeral Set For Md. Officer Killed In Crash; Traffic Delays Possible ...
Funeral services are to be held Tuesday for a Prince George's County police officer killed in a crash while pursuing a vehicle on Interstate 95.
http://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2012/08/27/funeral-set-for-md-officer-killed-in-crash-2/

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