Obituaries
Judith Steadman
Jun 24, 2016
Judith Delphine Carl Steadman, a South Bend resident died Friday, June 24, 2016 at Providence St. Peter’s Hospital in Olympia; she was 69. Judith was born November 7, 1946 in Hendricks, Minnesota to Gerald and Marcelle (Sterzinger) Carl. She was a 1964 graduate of David Douglas High School in Portland, OR. She lived most of her life in Tigard, Oregon...
Douglas Makaiwi
Jun 2, 2016
Douglas Ah Sui Kaua Kau Kaua Ika Uma Uma Makaiwi, a Raymond resident died Thursday, June 2, 2016 at the Willapa Harbor Hospital in South Bend; he was 68. Mak was born April 24, 1948 in Honolulu, Hawaii to John Hahakea Barenaba and Isabel Antonia Ashui (Yap) Makaiwi. Mak was raised in Honolulu, HI. He graduated from Farrington High School...
Dorothy Ekrem
May 31, 2016
Dorothy Louise Ekrem, a longtime South Bend resident, died Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at the Willapa Harbor Care Center in Raymond; she was 98. Dorothy was born September 29, 1917 in McCormic, WA to Thomas and Kate (Koski) Knitch. She was a member of the South Bend Lutheran Church, she also spent over 40 years serving as a member of...
Dale Sturgill
May 29, 2016
"Dale Franklin Sturgill was born October 22, 1923 in Centralia, WA, and passed away at the age of 92 on May 29, 2016 in Old Willapa at the home of Thomas and Tracy Sturgill with his family at his side. A 1941 graduate of Valley High School, he was class valedictorian. He was also an FFA State Farmer. Dale F....
Bobbie Bailey
May 28, 2016
It is with great sadness the family of Bobbie Lou Bailey announces her passing after fighting battles with cancer on May 28, 2016 at the age of 78. Bobbie Lou will be greatly remembered by her life partner, John Bright of Raymond. He was her best friend, loyal and steadfast companion until she felt no more pain and suffering in...
Donald Ping
May 24, 2016
Former Raymond resident Donald Dean Ping 81, passed away Tuesday May 24th at the Pacific Ridge Care Center in Tacoma. He was born October 25th 1934 in Sioux City, Iowa to Leonard and Goldie Ping. He attended school in Naselle and Willapa Valley. He joined the Navy Reserves as a Sophomore in High school and later joined the United States...
James Seiler
May 18, 2016
James Alan Seiler, 87, formerly of Raymond, Washington, passed away on May 18th, 2016 at Morton General Hospital in Morton. He was born April 17, 1929 in Minneapolis, MN. His parents were Frank J. Seiler and Marguerite C. (Bardill) Seiler. He graduated from High School and attended Ohio State University where he met the love of his life, Mary M....
Norma Olsen
May 14, 2016
Norma Baker Olsen, a lifelong South Bend resident passed away at her home on Saturday, May 14, 2016. Norma was born on February 5, 1926 at the old south Bend Hospital (current site of Koplitz Fieldhouse). She was the youngest daughter of local businessman Norman Baker and his wife Ruby. She was educated at South Bend Schools and graduated in...
Evelyn Hardy
May 14, 2016
Evelyn Ann Hardy, a Willapa Harbor resident, died May 14, 2016 at the Alder House in South Bend, WA. She was born January 3, 1931 in Cave City, Arkansas to Joseph Melton and Junis Dickey. Evelyn moved with her family living in Phoenix, AZ, Richmond, CA and Corvallis, WA where she graduated high school. She got married and had three...
Avis Miller
May 14, 2016
Area resident Avis D. Miller died Saturday, May 14th at the Willapa Harbor Care Center in Raymond, she was 102. She was born March 7, 1914 in Seattle, the first daughter of Clyde and Goldie Wilson. After a failed attempt at farming in Montana, the family moved to South Bend where her father was foreman of the planing mill in...
Bradley Zumbuhl
Apr 28, 2016
Bradley Eugene “BZ†Zumbuhl, a longtime Frances resident died Thursday, April 28, 2016 at the Veteran’s Hospital in Seattle; he was 68. BZ was born February 8, 1948 in Chehalis, WA to Robert and Phyllis (Girard) Zumbuhl. He married Kathleen Ross June 14, 1974 in Chehalis, she survives him at the family home in Lebam. His mother Phyllis Zumbuhl also...
Charles Eike
Apr 25, 2016
Charles DuWayne Eike died Monday, April 25, 2016 at St. Anthony Hospital in Gig Harbor, WA. Charles was born January 28, 1955 in Ilwaco, WA to George Eike and Vivian Reed. As Charles was attending Naselle High School it led him to getting his apprenticeship at Naselle Saw Shop in Naselle, Wa. As the years went by he worked for...
Karen Post
Apr 25, 2016
Karen Ann “Rose†Post, a Raymond resident, died peacefully April 25, 2016 at her home; she was 57. Rose was born April 17, 1959 in New Bedford, MA to Chauncey Geer and Jane Marte (Nee Koza). Rose’s family will remember her by her positive outlook on life, and the strength of her faith. She was active in her church and...
Douglas Peace
Apr 22, 2016
Douglas Bruce Peace, a Raymond resident, died Friday, April 22, 2016 at his home in Raymond. He was born May 29, 1950 in Long Island, New York to Harry B. and Claire B. (Brannock) Peace. Doug married Linda Harris in Glendale, California, moving locally in 1992. Linda survives him at the family home in Raymond. He worked as a long...
Jack Teague
Apr 21, 2016
Jack passed away at Santiam Memorial Hospital in Stayton, Or. He leaves his wife Helen, daughter Vicki and son-in-law Stephan Weaver. Graveside and inurnment at 1:00pm Wed. May 25th at Fern Hill Cemetery in Menlo. A gathering will follow at Raymond Elks Lodge. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Jack Teague please visit our Sympathy...
Doris Rosenstein
Apr 21, 2016
Doris Rosenstein passed peacefully in her sleep on April 21, 2016. She was 79 years old. She was born in Hollywood, California on February 23, 1937. Doris was known as the “Cookie Lady†by many of those she came into contact with. Doris had over 7,000 cookie recipes, all catalogues, filed and indexed into categories like bar cookies, drop cookies,...
Elsie Asplund
Apr 20, 2016
Elsie Sophia Asplund, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at the Willapa Harbor Care Center with her loving husband and daughters by her side. She was born to Hugo and Elin Wilson at the family home in Raymond, WA on January 24, 1929. Elsie graduated from Raymond High School in 1946. She worked at Raymond High School...
Jerry Roper
Apr 15, 2016
Almost everybody in Willapa Harbor knew Jerry Roper, primarily because of his 21-year career driving bus for Pacific County Transit. When people would enter the bus looking glum, he would greet them with a rhyme, trying to make their day brighter. Jerry was born August 16th, 1942 in Webbers Falls, Oklahoma and died on April 15th, 2016 at the Tacoma...
Thomas Deufel
Apr 15, 2016
Thomas Robert Deufel a Raymond resident, died Friday, April 15, 2016 at the Willapa Harbor Health and Rehab Center in Raymond, he was 78. Tom was born September 21, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois to William and Vivian (Glickley) Deufel. He attended school in Chicago until 9th grade. Tom married Donna June 9, 1956 in Tacoma, she preceded him in death....
Robert
Apr 9, 2016
Robert Clarence Stigall, Sr., a longtime Willapa Harbor resident died Saturday, April 9, 2016 at the Swedish Medical Center in Seattle; he was 73. Robert was born April 30, 1942 in Newberry, Mich. To Clayton and Piney (Underwood) Stigall. Bob married Marie Burkett October 14, 1961 in South Bend, she survives him at the family home. He worked for Grays...
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