Obituaries
Janice Emerson
May 18, 2018
Janice Marie Emerson, a lifetime Raymond resident, died Friday, May 18, 2018 at the Willapa Harbor Hospital in South Bend. She was 79. Jan was born in Raymond, January 12, 1939 to Albert and Lona (Stinson) Iman. She was a graduate of Raymond High School. Jan enjoyed cooking, decorating, gardening and writing children’s stories. She is survived by two daughters,...
Chay Pin
May 3, 2018
Chay Pin, a Raymond resident died Thursday, May 3, 2018 at the Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle; she was 65. Chay was born May 5, 1952 in Battambang, Cambodia. Traditional Buddhist Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Stoller’s Mortuary in Raymond. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Chay Pin...
Wayne Patrick
May 2, 2018
Wayne Galveston Patrick, died peacefully while at home in his sleep on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at the age of 93. He was born September 13, 1924 to Ernest Ester and Opal Leota Lozier Patrick in Oilton, Oklahoma. He was the third of four children, and is survived by his youngest sister, Ollie Douglas. Wayne graduated from Sinton High School...
Amelia Gudyka
May 2, 2018
Amelia “Amy†Gudyka, a former Raymond resident, died Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Starlake Adult Family Home in Kent; she was 99. Amy was born June 15, 1918 in Walville, WA. Amy married Anthony Gudyka, they were married 69 years before he preceded her in death in 2003. For many years, she and her husband owned and operated both the...
Gary Steinborn
May 1, 2018
Gary Allen Steinborn, a South Bend resident, died Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at the Willapa Harbor Hospital; he was 69. Gary was born March 11, 1949 in Westfir, Oregon to August Steinborn and Thelma Flock. He served in the United States Army from April 1968 until he was honorable discharged in April of 1971. In January of 1974 he reenlisted...
Ted Clearwater
Apr 25, 2018
Ted Maurice Clearwater left this life for another on April 25, 2018. Ted was born to Helen (Humbert) Clearwater and Clarence Clearwater on February 9, 1953. He graduated from Raymond High School in 1971 and worked at Bill and Mary’s Bakery (Dick’s Bakery) for 27 years. Ted enjoyed woodworking, gardening, old movies, the beach, old cars, his cats and a...
Kenneth
Apr 24, 2018
Kenneth Wayne Swegle, Sr. a longtime Raymond resident died April 24, 2018 at his home, he was 78. Ken was born December 27, 1939 in Port Angeles, WA to Harold and Maxine (Loomis) Swegle. He made a career as a commercial fisherman. No memorial services will be held at this time. Cremation arrangements are in care of Stoller’s Mortuary in...
Lois Burks
Apr 23, 2018
Lois Jean Burks was a resident of the Alder House in South Bend, WA, died April 23, 2018 at the Willapa Harbor Hospital after a short illness. She was 84. Lois was born to Clarence Robinson & Dora (Clark) in Los Angeles, CA August 16, 1933. Lois went to school in California and locally. She married Raymond E. Gardner, her...
Skip Allison
Apr 17, 2018
Skip Allison, a South Bend resident, died Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the Willapa Harbor Hospital after an extended illness. He was 66. Skip was born October 24, 1951 in Miles City, Montana to Carl Sr. and Ramona Allison. Skip graduated from Raymond High School in 1970. He joined the Marines in 1971 and was honorably discharged. Skip married Deborah...
Richard Barbee
Apr 14, 2018
Richard “Dick†Allen Barbee passed away on April 14, 2018, at Cascade Park Gardens, a memory wellness care facility in Tacoma. He was 71 years old and a long-time resident of Raymond, WA. He was born in Colfax, WA, on September 5, 1946, to Robert Bernard and June Maude (Hobbs) Barbee. His Mother, June, remarried and Dick was raised by...
Vella Church
Apr 13, 2018
Vella M. Church passed away April 13, 2018 at Raymond, Washington. She was born to James R. and Vella (Woodfield) Reed on July 4, 1933. There are no services planned at this time.
Esther McArdle
Apr 4, 2018
Esther Evans McArdle was born on September 6, 1912 and passed away on April 4, 2018 at the age of 105 at Alpine Convalescent Center in Shelton WA. She was the daughter of Humptulips Pioneers, Charles and Hilda Evans. Mrs. McArdle attended grade school in Humptulips and graduated from Hoquiam High School. After graduating from WWU in 1932, she taught...
Frank Sienko
Mar 31, 2018
Frank Sienko passed away peacefully on March 31, 2018, at his home surrounded by family; he was 88. Frank was born April 13, 1929 in Pe Ell, WA, to Lawrence and Mary (Drevniak) Sienko. He attended Valley High School and graduated in 1947. Sports were a huge part of Franks life, and in his Senior year, he was selected for...
Donald Koplitz
Mar 29, 2018
Donald Roy Koplitz, a longtime South Bend resident, died Thursday, March 29, 2018 at the Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle, WA. He was 90. Don was born December 26, 1927 in Everett, WA to Adolph and Marjorie (O’Neil) Koplitz. Don was a graduate of Marysville High School where he participated in baseball, basketball and football. He went on to attend...
Dennis Brabon
Mar 15, 2018
Dennis “Denny†Carlton Brabon, 71, a lifetime Raymond resident passed away March 15, 2018 in his home. Denny was born January 30, 1947 to Dodsy (Carlton) and Margie (Niemcziek) Brabon in Raymond, Wash. Dennis graduated from Willapa Valley High School in 1966. He served in the Army from 1966 to 1968 when he was honorably discharged. He was a Sargent,...
Donald Udd
Mar 15, 2018
Donald V. Udd, a Raymond resident, died Thursday, March 15, 2018 at the Willapa Harbor Hospital in South Bend; he was 74. Don was born May 24, 1943 in Raymond to Enoch and Dorothy (Little) Udd. He served the United States Navy and was honorably discharged after 10 years he then took residence in Arizona for some time until moving...
Catherine Granato
Mar 13, 2018
Catherine Dawn Granato, a Raymond resident, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at the Willapa Harbor Hospital in South Bend, she was 44. Catherine was born April 22, 1973 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Theodore and Janice (Clark) Clements. She was raised in Rodeo, CA; graduating from Hogan High School in 1991. Katie married Michael Granato December 28, 1991 in Reno,...
Beverly Burgi
Mar 9, 2018
Beverly Jean (Quick) Burgi, a Raymond resident died March 9, 2018 at her home; she was 72. Beverly was born to Thelma and Randolf Quick May 14, 1945 in Longview, Washington. Bev graduated from Castle Rock High. After working the summer, she decided she didn’t want to work on the assembly line for life; so on to college she went...
Joy Bredeson
Mar 2, 2018
"Joy Lee (Littlejohn) Bredeson entered into eternal peace on Friday, March 2nd, 2018 at her home in Adna, Washington. Born in Glasston, ND on August 18th, 1930 to Hughie and Lellamae Littlejohn she started life with humble beginnings. The Great Depression hit hard- yet it wasn\'t until later in life that she realized just how poor they were and how...
Yvonne Howell
Feb 27, 2018
Yvonne Howell, a Naselle resident since 1968, died February 27, 2018 at Providence Hospital in Portland OR; she was 80. Mrs. Howell was born September 27, 1937 to Orville and Emma Standefer. She married Larry Howell in South Bend, Wash. in May of 1954. Yvonne was a country western singer with her sister Rose for a couple of years. Then...
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