Bainbridge resident Molly Hobson, age 59, died Dec. 27.

She was born Feb. 4, 1943 in Chicago, Ill. She and husband Craig Hobson made their home in Hawaii and Los Angeles, settling on Bainbridge in 1992.

She was a member of the Bainbridge Chapter of the Arboretum Foundation. Her interests included gardening, photography, arts and crafts, and spending time with family.

She is survived by husband Craig, Bainbridge Island; daughter Jennifer Lani and boyfriend Dan Harrington, Walnut Creek, CA; son Christopher and wife

Jennifer, Los Angeles, Calif.; and son Ned and his girlfriend Dawn Roesler, Seattle.

A service will be held at 11 a.m. Jan. 3 at Rolling Bay Presbyterian Church, followed by a gathering of friends and family at the Hobson residence at 6530 Justin Court, Bainbridge Island.

Donations may be made in lieu of flowers to the Arboretum Foundation, c/o Mrs. L. Glosten, 7751 Hansen Road, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110

Arrangements are under the direction of Kass Funeral Home, Bainbridge Island.