Obituaries
Phillip Hawks
Jul 20, 2015
Phillip was brought into this world August 22, 1963 in South Bend, WA by Dr. Bussabarger. Phillip “Bear†L. Hawks passed away July 20, 2015 at his home in Bay Center, WA. He is survived by his parents Phillip A. and Clara E. Hawks, siblings Kathy and Kenny Rohr, Vicki and Glenn Killingbeck and Ray and Jeri Hawks; nephews Ryan...
Richard Runyon
Jul 11, 2015
Richard \\Dick\\" Dale Runyon,88, of Raymond, Washington passed away on July 11, 2015 at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. He was born on June 30, 1927 in Spokane, Washington to Harold and Laura Runyon. He grew up in Raymond, Washington and attended Raymond High School where he was active in band, basketball, track, football and many...
Theodore VanTuyl
Jul 7, 2015
Theodore Albert VanTuyl passed away Tuesday evening, July 7, 2015, in Centralia, leaving peacefully to join his wife of over 60 years. Ted spent most of his life on Willapa Bay. He was born in Raymond on Dec. 9, 1924, graduated from Raymond High School and enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1943. He served three years and nine months...
Darleen Weisel
Jul 4, 2015
Darleen F. Weisel, a longtime South Bend resident died Saturday, July 4, 2015 at the Willapa Harbor Hospital in South Bend; she was 81. Darleen was born November 9, 1933 in Aberdeen, WA to Charles Samuel and Pauline (Colwell) McMillan. She was a 1951 graduate of Weatherwax High School in Aberdeen, WA and went on to St. Peter’s School of...
Mitcheal Rask
Jul 2, 2015
Mitcheal Allen Rask, a Raymond resident died Thursday, July 2nd at the Willapa Harbor Hospital in South Bend, WA; he was 49. He was born July 31, 1965 in Aberdeen, Washington. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday July 11th, 2015 at the Fern Hill Cemetery in Menlo. A full obituary will be published at a later date....
Barbara Somero
Jul 1, 2015
Barbara Heidi Somero, a lifetime Willapa Harbor resident died Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at the Providence St. Peter’s Hospital in Olympia after a battle with leukemia; she was 57. Heidi was born October 21, 1957 in South Bend, Washington to Harold and Marianne (Holtzmann) Crose. She was a 1976 South Bend High School graduate and went on to earn her...
Dorothy Blumenthal
Jul 1, 2015
Dorothy Blumenthal passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on July 1, 2015 at the age of 92. Dorothy Jean McClatchey was born in York Nebraska on July 21, 1922 to Warren S. McClatchey and Alberta Lovelace McClatchey. She grew up in Cheyenne, Wyoming where she met Carl. After their marriage in February 1939 they moved to San Diego...
Lucille Totten
Jul 1, 2015
Lucille J. Totten, a lifetime Raymond resident died Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at the Alder House Assisted Living Facility in South Bend; she was 93. Lucille was born July 3, 1921 in Raymond, WA to Robert Sr. and Effie (Jouper) Hoffer. Lucille married Roy C. Totten Jr. in July of 1944. After 44 years of marriage he preceded her in...
Lela Blanton
Jun 25, 2015
Lela May Blanton, a Raymond resident died Thursday, June 25, 2015 at the Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia; she was 74. Lela was born June 16, 1941 at Colburn, Virginia to Arthur and Audrey (Dimous). 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...
Robert Doubek
Jun 22, 2015
Our beloved husband, father, and grandfather went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 22, 2015. He was cared for at the Willapa Harbor Hospital, when he passed away at the age of 83. Bob was born May 6, 1932 in South Bend, Washington, to James Vasclav and Bessie (Langer) Doubek. Bob was a 1950 graduate...
Billie Shade
Jun 18, 2015
Billie J. Shade, a lifetime Willapa Harbor resident died Thursday, June 18, 2015 at the Willapa Harbor Care Center in Raymond; she was 85. Billie was born May 18, 1930 in Bay Center, WA to William E. and Nettie Rebecca (Gray) Axford. Billie married Richard E. Shade May 5, 1949; after 63 years of marriage he preceded her in death...
Margaret Ping
Jun 15, 2015
Margaret L. “Peggy†Ping, 76, a life-long South Bend resident, passed away at home on June 15, 2015 surrounded by her husband and four daughters after a three-year long battle with Myelofibrosis, a type of chronic leukemia. Blessed with a true servant’s heart, Peggy found much joy as a member (and past President) of the Pacific Eagles Auxiliary #1443 and...
Donald Martin
Jun 13, 2015
Don went to be with his Savior on Saturday June 13th at Providence St. Peter\'s Hospital, surrounded by his family. He was born in Covina, CA at Intercommunity Hospital on September 22nd 1961. He was raised in Azusa, CA until he was 12. He then moved in with his brother Gordon in Tacoma, WA where he attended Stadium High School...
Irene Akers
Jun 11, 2015
Irene Willa Josephine Akers a Lebam resident, died June 11, 2015 at her home in Lebam. She was born November 27, 1933 Tacoma, WA to Charles and Margaret (Hughes) Warner. She is survived by daughters Becky Nicolich of San Diego, CA, Margie and Bob Garman of Copalis Beach WA; grandsons James, Michael, Charles Garman and Ryan Love. Irene is also...
Jo Anderson
Jun 11, 2015
Jo Ann Anderson, a Raymond resident died Thursday, June 11, 2015 at her home; she was 69. Jo Ann was born November 5, 1945 in Camden-on-Gauley, West Virginia to William and Pearl (Sine) Longdon. Jo Ann married Jim Anderson April 1, 1980 in Aberdeen, WA. He survives her at home in Raymond. She is also survived by a son, Nathan...
Nancy Olney
Jun 7, 2015
On June 7, 2015, at the age of 48, Nancy took Jesus’ hand and went to walk with him in Heaven. A small graveside service was held in Menlo, a memorial was also held at the church she attended. Nancy was born on May 4, 1967 in Clarkston, Washington. At four days old she was welcomed into the home and...
Margaret Nicpon
May 30, 2015
Margaret J. Adkins Nicpon was born June 5, 1931 in Goodyear, Arizona to Sylvia Payne Adkins and Charles Adkins. She married Walter Nicpon in 1950 in San Bernardino, CA. Their only child, Steven, was born in 1951. The family moved to Raymond, WA in 1967. Between then and Walt’s death in 1969, they fostered several children, many of whom still...
Karleen Colburn
May 30, 2015
Karleen Colburn, a longtime Willapa Harbor resident died May 30, 2015 in Star, Idaho at her daughter Shelley’s home. And a special thanks to Mark, Shelley’s husband for his devoted care of Karleen in the last few months of her life. She was born April 28, 1940 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Charles and Marcella Dahms. Then later in her early...
Edwin Stearns
May 28, 2015
Edwin Roy Stearns was born on December 14, 1923 to Roy James Stearns and Laurel (Rhoades) Stearns in Elma, Washington. Edwin passed away peacefully on May 28, 2015 at the age of 91. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1943, serving during WW II and was awarded the Purple Heart after he was wounded by a sniper bullet...
Cyril Stewart
May 24, 2015
Stewart, Cyril Sutton: (Uncle Jimmy) 1921-2015. Passed away peacefully on May 25, 2015, at his home in South Bend, Washington. Born in St. Catherine, Jamaica but lived in the USA for over 60 years, he is survived by his niece, Marylin Chlup and her husband Harold, of New Jersey, great-nieces, Natalie Baker of New Jersey, Michele McDonald of Canada, Dominique...
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