Jon Charles Redd

Jon Charles Redd, age 77, died at his home in Poulsbo, WA, June 15, 2022. His parents, John Burson Redd and Pearl Marie Ellison, preceded him in death. Born in Oakland, CA, Jon grew up in the California Bay Area and was a graduate of the University of California, Santa Barbara earning Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Electrical Engineering. While living in Santa Barbara, Jon met and married Muriel Jenkins in the Los Angeles CA Temple. He worked for 25 years with Ford Aerospace and Space Systems Loral before retiring and relocating to Poulsbo, WA. It was here that Jon became a Math Teacher for 6 years at South Kitsap High School, then adjunct faculty teaching Physics at Olympic College for 11 years and had a private business, Puget Sound EMF Testing.

Jon was an avid reader, loved boating, taking care of his farm, genealogy, volunteering in the community, and was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints serving in many capacities. His faith in Christ and family were the center of his life. He is survived by his beloved wife, Muriel, his children Michael (Mireya) Redd, Helen (Chris) Kasteler, Heber (Chalonn) Redd and 11 grandchildren. From his previous marriage, he is survived by Elizabeth (Vincent) Herrera, sons Jon Redd Jr. and Stephen Redd, 10 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.

Funeral services will take place at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Chapel, 9256 Nels Nelson Rd NW, Bremerton, WA 98311, on Friday, June 24 at 11 a.m. Burial services will take place at the Mountain View Cemetery on Wednesday, June 29, at 12:30 pm, in Silverdale, WA.

Arrangements entrusted to The Stone Chapel Poulsbo Mortuary