Obituaries
Opal Heath
Nov 7, 2015
Opal D. Miles Heath 84, a Raymond resident since 1998 died Saturday, November 7th at the family home. Mrs. Heath was born April 21 1931 at Rigby Idaho to Alfred and Vernice (Shattuck) Rosenhall. Mrs. Heath Graduated from Renton High School in 1949. She worked nearly 20 years in the dental profession, retiring in 1993. She was a member of...
Mary Donaldson
Nov 4, 2015
Mary Ellen Donaldson, a Lebam resident died Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at the Willapa Harbor Hospital; she was 71. She was born December 22, 1943 in Lansing, Michigan to Leon and Altie (Buxton) Johnson. January 20 of 1968, Mary was married to her husband Richard in Arizona. They moved to Washington State and have lived happily throughout the rest of...
Rosa Wampler
Oct 28, 2015
Rosa “Mammy†Mae Wampler, age 77, a longtime resident of Raymond, Washington, passed away peacefully at home into the arms of her Savior on October 28, 2015. She will be forever missed by her family and friends. Rosa was born on December 10, 1937 in Pound, Virginia to William and Lydia Collins. Due to her step-father’s illness, she did not...
Giro Nakagawa
Oct 28, 2015
Longtime Nemah resident Giro Nakagawa passed away peacefully on October 28th, 2015 at the age of 94. Giro was born March 15, 1921 in Seattle, WA, one of twelve children born to hardworking immigrant parents Genichi and Itsuyo Nakagawa. Giro attended Kent High School, playing guard for their football team, which was #2 in the state. Upon graduating in 1939,...
Charlotte Allan
Oct 27, 2015
Charlotte A. Allan, a South Bend resident died Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at the Willapa Harbor Care Center. She was born November 20, 1939 in Unalaska, AK to Curtis and Katherine (McGlashan) Ross. December of 1959, Charlotte was married to her husband Robert Allan in Raymond Washington. They lived together in Seattle until 1975, when they moved to Westport. They...
Grace Yardley
Oct 15, 2015
Grace Anna Yardley, beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother passed away October 15, 2015 at age 79. She was born in Aransas Pass Texas where she will be laid to rest alongside her eldest son. She resided in South Bend WA since 1972 moving there with her family. She is survived by her husband James, daughter Sherry, sons Howard...
Fred Huber
Oct 5, 2015
Fred Huber was born January 3, 1939 to Swiss immigrants Joe and Hermina (Muller) Huber. Except for his time of service in the US Army, he spent his entire life living on the family dairy farm on Elk Prairie in Frances. He passed away on October 5, 2015 in the same home he was raised in.Fred graduated from Willapa Valley...
Harold Hobi
Oct 4, 2015
Harold Marion Hobi, a lifetime Pacific County resident departed this life on Sunday, October 4, 2015 at his home in South Bend at the age of 70. He was born June 25, 1945 in Raymond, Washington to Stephen and Myrtle (Hudson) Hobi. His father passed away doing what he loved, logging timber, when Harold was only 16 years old. Later,...
Mildred Rask
Oct 4, 2015
Mildred Grace Rask, a Centralia resident for the past few years died October 4th at Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia; she was 80 Mrs. Rask was born January 18, 1935 in Tuttle, ND to John and Lydia Weisenburger. She married her husband Vernon Rask at Tuttle, ND in 1953. They lived in Menlo from 1979 until 1986 when they...
Claire McCollum
Sep 23, 2015
Claire V. McCollum, a longtime Pacific County resident died Wednesday, September 23, 2015 in Everett, WA; she was 87. Claire was born December 18, 1927 at Deep River, WA to Joel and Sophie Saima (Wirkkala) Sundquist. She graduated from Naselle High school in 1946. Claire married Wilbur “Tunny†McCollum June 5, 1946 the day after graduation at the Pacific County...
Frederick Norman
Sep 18, 2015
Frederick Benton Norman a Raymond resident died September 18, 2015 at the Grays Harbor Hospital in Aberdeen. He was born on November 17, 1932. He joined the Navy after graduating. Fred and his wife Shirley, and her two children, lived in Ohio for over 23 years. Fred worked doing horse grooming for awhile, and then doing masonry work. After the...
Donna Walkowsky
Sep 5, 2015
Donna Jean Walkowsky, a Grayland resident died Saturday, September 5, 2015 at her home. She was born January 16, 1935 in Aberdeen, Washington. At her request no memorial services will be held at this time. Cremation arrangements were in care of Stoller’s Mortuary in Raymond. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Donna Walkowsky please visit...
Dorothy Gruginski
Sep 5, 2015
Dorothy Alice Gruginski, a lifetime Pacific County resident died Saturday, September 5, 2015 at her home in Raymond; she was 92. She was born March 24, 1923 in South Bend, Washington to George and May (Millam) Bale. Dorothy was raised in Baleville by great Christian parents, along with her three brothers, grandmother, aunts and uncles and cousins living nearby. She...
Karen Lazelle
Aug 27, 2015
Karen Lynn Lazelle, a Raymond resident died Thursday, August 27, 2015 at home with her family by her side, she was 51. Karen was born May 21, 1964 in Newport Beach, CA. In memory of Karen, an open house will be held at the Lazelle residence 12:00 â€" 6:00 p.m. Saturday, September 19, 2015. Cremation arrangements were in care of...
Mark Lloyd
Aug 19, 2015
“MR†Mark Jeffery Lloyd, born September 17, 1952, of Raymond, Washington, passed away suddenly on August 19, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Flori Jean Mee Lloyd, who he married in October of 1972. He graduated from Raymond High School in 1971 and started working at Weyerhaeuser in Raymond in 1972. He retired in 2015 after...
David II
Aug 14, 2015
David Raeside McAllister II, passed away at the age of 89 on Friday, August 14, 2015 at his home in Menlo. He was born and raised in Paisley, Scotland. David married Elizabeth McGibbon in 1951. They emigrated to Raymond from Scotland in 1953. He was preceded in death by Elizabeth in 2011. David is survived by their three children, Lyndsey...
Karen Vaughn
Aug 14, 2015
K.I. Vaughn, of Raymond, Washington died Friday, August 14, 2015 at home surrounded by family and friends. She was born in Los Angeles, California, December 1, 1945. She was delivered from the angels to her parents, Paul J. Smith and Astrid M. Smith. She enjoyed a multitude of adventurous life experiences and reminiscing about cherished memories with her family and...
Evelyn Wilson
Aug 11, 2015
"Evelyn Irene (Olson) Wilson passed away August 11, 2015 at the Willapa Harbor Rehabilitation Center in Raymond. She was born August 10, 1932 at the family home to parents Margaret (DeBord) and Fred \'Perk\' Olson in South Bend, WA, the same house that her father was born in. Evelyn was a South Bend High School graduate class of 1950. She...
Thelma Crawford
Aug 4, 2015
Thelma Crawford was born in Baldwinsville, New York on November 22, 1920 to Hazel (Patchett) and Stanley Abbott. She was the oldest of four children. Growing into a determined young woman, she moved away from her farming roots and put herself through college to become a dental hygienist. She met her first husband, Lewis Norton Stacy also from the Syracuse,...
John Holt
Jul 25, 2015
John A. Holt 55, a former longtime Raymond resident and resident of Olympia for the past 29 years died Saturday, July 25, 2015 at a Tacoma facility. John was born October 4, 1959 in Chehalis, WA to Glen and Helen (Woroch) Holt. He was raised and went to school in Raymond where he graduated in the class if 1978. He...
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