Obituaries
Mildred Irene Berry
Mar 11, 2023
Mildred Berry, 96, of Raymond sadly left us on March 11th. Mildred was born Oct 4, 1926 in Scottsbluff NE to Fred and Marie Graff. Soon after, her family moved to Torrington WY then finally settled in the Yakima Valley. While working on a hop farm she met the love of her life, Raymond Berry. They were married for 72...
Leslie Candler Jr.
Mar 5, 2023
Leslie Leroy Candler, Jr., 71, of Bay Center, WA, passed away peacefully on March 5th, 2023 surrounded by loved ones. Les was born to Leslie and Agnes Candler on November 18, 1951 in Barron, WI. He spent his childhood in Dallas, WI where he spent his free time exploring and being outdoors. After graduating from high school, Les worked in...
Irvin Stephens
Mar 1, 2023
Irvin Robert Stephens, 90, a life-long resident of Pacific County, passed away peacefully March1, 2023 at the family home in Raymond. He was surrounded by his children and faithful corgi, Gunny.
Irv was born August 13, 1932 in Willapa to Robert (Blackie) and Ruth Olsen Stephens. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 43 years, Louise Kelley...
Jacob Hudson
Feb 11, 2023
Jacob Nicholas Hudson was born in Grays Harbor, August 25th, 1991,
Jacob was raised in Raymond, also residing in Raymond with his wife and children at the time of hispassing early morning on February 11, 2023. Jacob was always the loudest laugh in the room. His smilebeamed. His children were always on his mind, and him on theirs. Jacob loved...
Cynthia Fisher
Feb 2, 2023
Cynthia "Candy" Fisher, 61, of Raymond, passed away unexpectedly on February 2nd, 2023,with her children by her side. Candy is survived by her Daughter, Ashley (Marshall), and herSon, Brady (Beth), as well as her 6 grandchildren Austin, Jackson, Devin, Jacob, Elena, andMason all of Raymond. She is also survived by her Brother Dennis of Houston, TX and herSister Shannon of...
Kari Elizabeth Boggs
Jan 29, 2023
Kari Elizabeth Ginther Boggs was an amazing woman... wife, daughter, sister, niece, cousin, friend. She was born with a rare form of muscular dystrophy, Friedreich's Ataxia (FA), which constantly put more limits on what she could do, but she still loved life! She loved arts and crafts as a grade schooler. She made creative gingerbread houses and wreaths at...
Dean Farrell
Jan 12, 2023
William Dean Farrell, age 67, passed away Thursday January 12 th , 2023 in his adopted hometown of Raymond, Washington. Dean, as he was always known, made the sad and unimaginable decision to end his own life, and his family is heartbroken to be without him. Dean was born on February 19 th , 1955 in a military hospital at...
Valentine Klube
Jan 12, 2023
In Loving Memory of Valentine Edward Klube
Val was born on November 30, 1950 to Frank and Margaret (Amacher) Klube in Raymond, Washington. He graduated from Willapa Valley High School in 1968. After graduation he was drafted into the US Army and served in Vietnam.
After his tour of duty, Val worked as a shovel operator for Howard Wood...
Marie Monohon
Jan 8, 2023
Marie Louise Pehl Monohon
Marie was born, raised and passed in the little valley town of Menlo, Washington. Born February 5, 1931, she left us peacefully, at her home January 8, 2023.
Mom was born and grew up in Menlo on a small dairy farm along South Fork River of her parents Edmund and Marie A (Richter) Pehl (both...
Gwendolyn Snodgrass
Jan 3, 2023
Gwendolyn (Gwen) Mavis Snodgrass (Johnston), born May 17th , 1945, passed on January 3rd , 2023, at the age of 77. Born to Norman Johnston and Mary Jane Frank in Raymond, WA. Gwen was a Quinault tribal member raised in the beautiful town of Bay Center, she attended and graduated at South Bend High School class of ’63. Preceded in...
Allen Lavinder
Dec 10, 2022
Allen Walter Lavinder, a lifetime resident of South Bend and town barber for 65 years, passed away onDecember 10th , 2022 in Aberdeen, Washington. He was 93 years old.
Allen was born in South Bend on February 25, 1929, the son of Walt and Julia (Abbott) Lavinder. Hespent most of his life on Alta Vista hill, where he grew up...
Clarence Moore
Nov 16, 2022
In Loving Memory of Clarence Moore
Clarence W. Moore died on November 16, 2022 in his home in South Bend,Washington. Clarence was born December 24, 1933 in Smithfield, North Carolina to Clarence HMoore and Margaret C Kemple. He graduated from Princeton High School in NorthCarolina in 1953. One of his first jobs was driving the school bus for his route and“garaging”...
Mary Jane Napier
Oct 27, 2022
Beloved wife and mother, Mary Jane Napier died peacefully in her home and went to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ on October 27, 2022 in Onalaska, WA at the age of 79. Mary is survived by her devoted husband, James M. Napier Jr.; brother, Lawrence Gisner; and sister, Barbara Payne; three of her four children; daughter, Desir'ee Wildhaber (Jim); daughter-in-law,...
Donna Nissell
Sep 26, 2022
With heavy hearts the family of Donna Nissell announces her passing on September 26, 2022. Donnawas born on October 2, 1936 in Olympia, WA to Ralph and Lucille (Price) Cutts.
Donna graduated from South Bend High School and went on to study secretarial work at Grays HarborCollege. It was around this time she met the love of her life, Fred...
Pat Cole
Sep 26, 2022
Patricia Helen Sowers joined the angels and her baby boy, Steven Allen, in heaven on September 26th, 2022 after passing peacefully in her home. Pat was a few weeks shy of turning 85 years old. Pat was born on October 17th, 1937 to Delbert Pearson & Clovis “Toni” Powell-Gruginski. Pat was later adopted by Ronald Sowers. Pat graduated from...
Eugenie "Genie" Ruth Berbells
Sep 12, 2022
Eugenie (Genie) Ruth Berbells 92, a lifelong resident of Raymond passed away September 12, 2022. Born May 31, 1930 at her grandparents' home on Barnhart St in Raymond to Walter and Emilie (Hayes) Besonson, the oldest of four children. She attended school in Raymond and was a proud member of the RHS Class of 1948. Genie married...
Donald Wiseman
Sep 10, 2022
Donald was born 96 years ago on January 16, 1926. He was one of eight children raised on the family farm near Camp One by his parents Hugh and Margaret Wiseman. Early in life he decided he was not the farming type. Milking cows by hand morning and night was not his favorite pastime. He graduated from Valley High...
Mary "Rick" Gauger
Sep 6, 2022
Mary “Rick” Gauger, a resident of Raymond for 50 years and a long-time local choral leader, passed away September 6, 2022. She was 83. Rick died peacefully in her sleep at the Willapa Harbor Hospital after a long period ofdeteriorating health. She was born December 22, 1938, in Lexington, Nebraska, the youngest of three children ofHenry and Edna Rickertsen. She...
Theresa Holzberger
Sep 4, 2022
With great sadness, we announce the passing of our mother, Theresa Holzberger, on September 4th2022, at the age of 96. Theresa (Maria Theresa) was born on June 22, 1926, to the Neumeier family inBad Abbach, Bavaria, Germany. She had two older brothers, Heinrich and Franz, who preceded her indeath.Theresa (commonly called “Resi” by her German family and friends) came to...
Carol Jackson
Sep 1, 2022
Carol L Jackson passed away peacefully at home in Raymond, WA on September 1 2022. Carol was born in Elma, WA on December 24, 1941, to Donald G Sheaffer Sr and Marcia L (Whittaker) Sheaffer. She was raised in Longview, WA and married Kenneth E McCoy in 1957. Carol and Kenneth had 3 children, Harry, Kelly and Kathleen Kenneth and...
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