Obituaries
Keith Bugh
Aug 28, 2023
Keith R. Bugh, age 92, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 28, 2023 at home surrounded by loved ones.
Keith was born December 11, 1930 in Burtrum, Minnesota to Vernon and Ruth (Loven) Bugh. Keith graduated from Willapa Valley High School in 1949.
He volunteered for his service to our country and joined the Navy in January 1951. He...
Patricia Wood
Aug 26, 2023
Patricia Laura (Petersen) Wood, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend passed away on August 26, 2023 in Olympia, Washington.
Pat, as she was known by family and friends, was born on December 22, 1932, in Bowbells, North Dakota to Roy and Dean Petersen. She graduated from Raymond High School in 1950. She married Roy Robert Butz, they divorced...
Jack Bridgewater
Aug 20, 2023
Jasper “Jack” Edwin Bridgewater passed away August 20, 2023, at his home in Raymond, Washington. He was 98 years of age at the time of passing.
Jack was born July 11, 1925, in Townsend, Montana to George and Ruby (Reames) Bridgewater. He attended Townsend schools with his three-legged dog as a companion. Jack was quite a storyteller and had many...
Nancy Robinson
Aug 14, 2023
Nancy Robinson of South Bend, WA. passed away on August 14, 2023 at the age of 79.
Nicholas McCoy
Jul 30, 2023
On July 30, 2023, Nicholas Alexander McCoy died unexpectedly in Spokane, WA. He was 33 years old.
Nick was born on October 5, 1989 in Zweibrucken, Germany to Robert Andrew McCoy and Sabine Ilse McCoy.
Nick is preceded in death by his mother, Sabine, Grandfather Paul McCoy, Grandmother Phyllis McCoy, and a few Great Uncles and Great Aunts.
Nick is...
Andrew Webber
Jul 29, 2023
Andrew Irvin Webber was born February 8, 1983 in Coeur d’Alene Idaho, and is the eldest child of James Foster Webber and Karla Diane Stephens Webber. He lost his life July 29, 2023, while serving a humanitarian assignment with the 59th Motorized Brigade of the Ukrainian Army Ground Forces. He was preceded in death by grandparents James and Eileen Webber of South Bend, Irvin and Louise Stephens of Willapa, and...
Dustin Scott
Jul 21, 2023
In the quiet shadows of Burien, Washington, a luminous soul departed this earthly realm on July 21, 2023. Dustin Jon Scott, aged 40, graced this world on April 19, 1983, in the embrace of his mother & father in South Bend, Washington State. A seeker of knowledge and a devotee of wisdom, Dustin's unquenchable thirst for learning led him to...
Johnnie Kubin Jr.
Jul 3, 2023
Johnnie L. Kubin Jr went to be with his lord on July 3 rd 2023 at the age of 79. He was born in Bryan, Texas to Johnnie Sr and Pauline Kubin on June 5 th 1944. He served in the United States Air Force as a Medic from 1965 to 1969 at McChord AFB. After the Air Force he...
Ruth Olney
Jul 3, 2023
Ruth Olney went home to the Lord at home in the care of her daughters. Ruth is preceded in death by her husband Tom, her son Tommy, her daughter Nancy Olney and two grandchildren, Ronda Olney and Keith Mullen. She is survived by her daughters, Judy Heinz, Bonnie Mullen, Heidi Green (Ron), Muriel Olney, and son Gary Olney (Teresa) and...
David Cottrell
Jun 26, 2023
Early morning Monday, June 26 th , David Henry Cottrell of North Cove,Washington passed away from complications following a bicycle accident.David, first son of cranberry farmers Christine and Walter Cottrell, was born inAberdeen in 1958. After graduating from Ocosta High School, he followed afamily tradition of attending Whitman College from 1976- 1980 and later UWdoing post graduate work in Mathematics.
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Anna Lunsford
Jun 17, 2023
Anna "Ann" Lunsford of King City, OR passed away on June 17th, 2023 at the age of 87. Anna was born July 29, 1935 to Isak Arvid and Agnes (Loflund) Strand at home on the family farm in Woodland, WA. She went to Battle Ground High School, class of 1953. Anna married Ben Lunsford August 1, 1953. After...
Daniel McDonald
May 22, 2023
Daniel “Butch” McDonald passed away Monday, May 22nd. He was 70 years old.
He was born April 3, 1953, in Raymond WA to Daniel and Carrie McDonald.
Butch spent many years of his life working as a shake sawyer in various mills.
He loved to play guitar, playing card games, casino trips and visiting with his many friends and family.
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Danny L. Williams
May 20, 2023
On May 20th, 2023, Danny L. Williams passed away at home surrounded by his family.
He was born June 16th, 1940 in Cincinnati, Ohio and was the oldest son of many siblings. He married hiswife Sharron L. Williams on December 31st, 1968 in Montesano, Washington. Together they raised theirson, Rhan, who was his pride and joy.
During his lifetime he...
Carolyn Marie Smaciarz
Apr 23, 2023
Carolyn Marie Smaciarz died Sunday, April 23, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. She was bornJune 4, 1941 to Edward Langer and Caroline (Muri) Langer at Green Creek, WA.
Carolyn graduated from Willapa Valley High School in 1959. During her school years she was very activein 4-H, band and home economics. On October 28, 1961 she married John...
Kenneth Taylor
Apr 21, 2023
Ken was born January 23, 1946 to Betty (Jensen) Taylor and Raymond D. Taylor at the old St Peter Hospital in Olympia, WA.
Ken lived in both Olympia, WA and Willamina, OR, prior to moving to Raymond, WA when he entered fifth grade, graduating from Raymond High School in 1964.
Ken enjoyed camping, fishing, and hunting. He worked for Weyerhaeuser...
Judy Tupper
Apr 20, 2023
Judy Martin Frizzell Tupper was born in Raymond, WA May 4th, 1940, to Tesfil Martin and Margorie Omen Martin (Margie Elsessor). She passed away on April 20th, she was 82.
She is survived by her daughter Jenny and her brother Greg. Her favorite jobs were peeling bark and flagging before becoming an award-winning hairdresser. Since the death of her husband Merlin...
Ruthie Christensen
Apr 18, 2023
Ruthellen "Ruthie" Apperson Christensen passed away Tuesday April 18, 2023, with family by her side. She was 77. She was born May 23, 1945 to Preston & Vinice Wetherington Apperson, in Durango, Colorado. Moved to Washington in 1946. Ruth married Elbert Christensen February 14, 1964, in Raymond, Washington. Ruth loved her children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, great nieces, great...
Dawn Henrie
Mar 24, 2023
Dawn Marie Henrie, 66, Raymond WA, died suddenly on March 24, 2023.
Dawn was born in Portland, Oregon to her parents Ann and Lee. Dawn had two older siblings, David andSue, and two younger siblings, Mark and Laura. They grew up in Portland and moved to Hood River.Dawn graduated from Hood River High School in 1975.
Dawn met Jim Henrie...
Lynn Hatfield-Wingender
Mar 17, 2023
Lynn Marie Hatfield-Wingender, 63, of Raymond, WA., passed peacefully home to her Lord on March17, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on October 5th, 1959, in South Bend,WA., the first and only daughter of Stan and Gail (Briney) Hatfield.
Growing up during the “wonder years” Lynn enjoyed car-pooling to ballet and swimming lessons,riding bikes on Ostman...
Donald & Harriet Hansen
Mar 16, 2023
To meet them, was to be welcomed by them. To know them, was to be loved by them. Don and Hattie Hansen, long-time residents of South Bend, are waving to us from the shores of heaven.
Only good things were ever spoken of either of these humble, generous, loving souls. Donald Hansen (March 3, 1931) and Harriet (Jan 20,...
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