59, born in Seattle, Washington, passed away February 7, 2006. Steve was a life long resident of Seattle, served in the U.S. Army from 1966-1969. In 1974, Steve became a Bellevue Police Officer and retired for service in 2001. He spent three years working as chief security officer for Holland America and enjoyed traveling, scuba diving, music and playing the bagpipes. He blew pipes with the VFW 2995 Honor Guard and was a member of Kenmore and Dist. Pipe Band. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Campbell, two brothers, Geoffrey Judith Rickard Braden, Byron Wendy Braden; nieces, Ella, Amy and nephew, Duncan. A celebration of Steve?s life will be held at a later date. Please sign the online guest book at www.washelli.com. Memorials may be made to Bellevue Police Department Benevolent Fund, 11511 Main St. Bellevue, WA 98009 Attn. Cherie Baker. Arrangements by Evergreen-Washelli, Seattle.
