Hulse, Barbara Algie Barbara Algie (Burns) HULSE Passed away December 29, 2009 in Bellevue. She was born to Ollie Williamson Burns and Algernon Edward Burns in Kansas City, Missouri on November 28, 1920. Her father died in a railway accident six months before she was born. Barbara met John Edward Brice Hulse in 1938 in Kansas City. Their courtship was interrupted by Brice's service in the U.S. Army during World War II. He moved to Seattle after the war and she joined him April 11, 1947. They were married that same day and spent the following 62 years together. Barbara worked as a legal secretary until the birth of their son after which she worked as a homemaker and volunteer. In retirement, Barbara and Brice spent many happy years cruising the San Juan Islands and British Columbia in their boat and exploring North America from coast to coast and from Guatemala to the Arctic Ocean in their RV. Barbara is survived by her husband, son Brian Hulse of Seattle, his wife Julia Paden, and grandchildren Brice and Eleanor Hulse. At her request, there will be no service. Interment will be at Sunset Hills Memorial Park, Bellevue. Published in The Seattle Times on January 8, 2010