his "Expert Marksman" rating at the Seattle Police Department shooting range. He was preceded in death by his parents, his sister Ruth, and his son Jeffrey. Survivors include two sons: Frederick of Castle Rock, CO and Joseph of Peru, NY; a daughter: Christie of Seattle, WA; a daughter and son-in-law Michelle and Bret Specht of Crawford, CO; two sisters: Dee Zemmerman of Maple Valley, WA and Laurie Aesquivel of Seattle, WA; a brother: Max of Lacy, WA; 2 grandchildren. His extended family includes, sister-in-law and brother-in-law Diane and Larry Piece of Moses Lake, WA and their children and spouses; Larry and Brandi Piece of Covington, WA; Jill and Noel Callahan of Moses Lake, WA; Shelly and Jake Miller also of Moses Lake, WA.