Obituaries
Monte McGough
Nov 30, 2017
Monte Ralph McGough passed away peacefully at his home in Raymond Washington on November 30, 2017. Monte was born in Ilwaco, Washington on September 29, 1953 to Ralph and Marie McGough. The McGough family lived in Rosburg, Washington and Nachotta, Washington where the family spent many hours beachcombing, digging clams on the ocean beach and hunting on the west side...
Dorothy Smith
Nov 26, 2017
Dorothy Mae Smith, a South Bend resident died Sunday, November 26, 2017 at the Willapa Harbor Care Center in Raymond; she was 93. Dorothy was born November 9, 1924 in Fort Bragg, California to Noah and Loula Mae (Johnson) Evans. She married Clifford Smith April 24, 1943, he preceded her in death. Dorothy is survived by daughters Doris (Robert) Byrd...
Arvilla Moore
Nov 23, 2017
Our dear mom passed away peacefully on Thanksgiving, just days after a diagnosis of a brain tumor. Her entire family and many friends visited her at the Willapa Harbor Hospital prior to her drifting into a coma, and she was visibly joyful to see those who loved her at her side. Arvilla was born Arvilla Nora Moe in 1932 in...
Norman Samplawski
Nov 22, 2017
Norman Michael Samplawski, a longtime Raymond resident died Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at his home; he was 76. Norm was born January 4, 1941 in Stanley, Wisconsin to Norman Lyle and Genevieve (Stangret) Samplawski. He was a retired Postman, he had also worked for the City of Coupeville were he also retired. Norm married Carol Spitale June 29, 2002 in...
Roberta Harmer
Nov 22, 2017
Roberta Maxine “Bobbie Dot†Harmer, a lifetime Raymond resident died November 22, 2017 at her home; she was 66. Bobbie was born September 29, 1951 in Aberdeen, WA to Orval and Dorothy (Lawton) Harmer. She was a graduate of South Bend High School, she went on to complete beauty school and opened her own salon, Bobbie’s Beauty Bar where she...
Vernon Gaspaire
Nov 18, 2017
Vernon Gaspaire born in Portland, Oregon July 22, 1931 to Blanche and Joe Gaspaire, passed away in Raymond, Washington on November 18, 2017. Vernon was a retired bus driver for Seattle transit. He was a member of the Cascade Tree Hound Association, and the former president of the Washington State Sportsman\'s Counsel. Vernon is survived by his wife of 66...
Margaret Frost
Nov 16, 2017
Margaret Ellen Frost, a longtime Willapa Harbor resident, died Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Willapa Harbor Care Center in Raymond; she was 92. Margaret was born May 18, 1925 in Lafayette, Indiana to Clair F. and Doris (McKenney) Bowman. She was raised in Bozeman and Helena, Montana as well as Stoneleigh, Maryland and Lincoln, Nebraska where she completed high school....
Mary Copeland
Nov 13, 2017
Mary Inez (Turnipseed) Copeland passed away early Monday morning, November the 13th in Olympia, WA after a long-time battle with heart disease. Mary was born in 1939 in Aliceville, Alabama to Lois and Thomas Turnipseed. Though Mary moved with her family to Wenatchee Washington at the age of 14, she always considered Aliceville her hometown. The south was very dear...
Marjorie Miller
Nov 8, 2017
Marjorie (Marge) A. Miller, a South Bend resident, died peacefully surrounded by family Wednesday, November 8, 2017; she was 99. She was born September 26, 1918 in Giltner, Nebraska to Earl and Roxie (Pavey) Sallee. She was a 1936 graduate of Edgemont High School in Edgemont, South Dakota. Marge and her family lived in Nebraska and Wyoming and in 1950...
Sharon Coulter
Nov 5, 2017
Sharon Lee Davis Coulter died peacefully at Overlake Hospital in Bellevue, Washington, on November 5th surrounded by her family. She was born to Ron Davis and Leola Sterling Davis in Raymond, Washington in 1939. Sharon was raised in South Bend, Washington, and graduated from South Bend High School in 1957. After high school, she traveled to Pullman, Washington with her...
Thomas Giacoma
Nov 5, 2017
Thomas Leo Giacoma, a South Bend resident, went to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on November 5, 2017. He was born on August 9, 1953, in Corona California, to Dominick Giacoma and Carmella Giacoma. He served our country in the armed forces in both the U.S. Army and Navy. During his life, he worked as a plumber...
Brenda Ward
Nov 5, 2017
Brenda Rae Ward, a South Bend resident, died peacefully surrounded by family Sunday, November 5, 2017; she was 53. She was born October 29, 1964 in Aberdeen, Washington to Raymond L. and Evelyn M. (Goodenough) Ward. After graduating from Ocosta High School in 1983, she attended Grays Harbor College. Brenda worked as a food processor at Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc....
William Rumbles
Oct 26, 2017
William Elwood Rumbles, longtime Raymond resident, died Thursday, October 26, 2017 at his home in Raymond surrounded by his family; he was 82. He was born August 3, 1935 in Saginaw, Michigan to Nelson S. and Catherine Rumbles. Bill was a graduate of Mason High School in 1953. He married Marilynn Amundsen May 23, 1969 in Bellevue, WA. After furthering...
Teresa Marshall
Oct 13, 2017
Teresa Ann Marshall, A Raymond resident, died Friday, October 13, 2017 at her home in Raymond, WA; she was 57. She was born December 21, 1959 in Cosby, Tennessee to James Denton and Evelyn Carrell. Teresa worked as a grader at Coast Seafoods. In her spare time, she loved to play pool, and even played on a pool league team...
Randal Smith
Oct 9, 2017
Randal Edward Smith, 71, passed away peacefully surrounded by family October 9, 2017 at his home in Raymond, WA. Randy was born in Walville, WA to Roy and Elphia Smith. Randy studied Theology in Livermore, CA and after 1 year, he returned to marry Carolyn Guilliams. She then joined him in California where he continued his studies. He began his...
Peter Langbraaten
Oct 8, 2017
Peter Christopher Langbraaten April 6, 1962 - October 8, 2017 Peter Langbraaten was born in South Bend, Washington, to Peter and Rosalie (Michaels) Langbraaten. He was the youngest of eight children and was raised in Raymond, Washington where he spent the majority of his life. He graduated from Raymond High School. He worked for several years in California, prior to...
Gary Barber
Sep 30, 2017
Gary M. Barber, a lifelong Raymond resident, passed away at his home in Raymond on Saturday, September 30, 2017; he was 75. He was born on October 18, 1941 in Raymond to Glenn and Signe Barber. Gary enjoyed being outdoors fishing, clam digging, camping and hiking. He loved animals, especially cats. It\'s well known that he never met a stray...
Clara Morton
Sep 27, 2017
Clara Morton, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 of natural causes at the age of 94. Clara was born February 15, 1923 in South Bend, Washington to William and Grace Jones. She was the fourth of six children. Siblings Marjorie, Gene, Margaret, Ernie and Geraldine all preceded her in death. Clara married Dee Morton January 7, 1966 in Raymond....
Vera Hewitt
Sep 22, 2017
Vera Margaret Hewitt, a South Bend resident, died Friday, September 22, 2017 at her home; she was 86. Vera was born June 18, 1931 in Yakima, WA to Homer Jay Myers & Vivian Margaret (Myers) Thomas. Vera grew up in Bremerton, WA graduating from high school in 1950 and went on to marry Glenn M. Hewitt Jr. May 17, 1953....
Garry Phillips
Sep 17, 2017
Garry Lane Phillips, a resident of Raymond, WA died Sunday, September 17, 2017 at the St. Peters Hospital in Olympia, WA; he was 80. Garry was born March 18, 1937 in Los Angeles, CA to Harry and Lilly (Welshman) Phillips. He married Kathleen Robinson February 14, 1960 at the Salt Lake Temple in Salt Lake City, Utah. She preceded him...
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