Obituaries

Richard Zieroth

Richard Zieroth

Feb 28, 2014

Richard Eugene Zieroth, a longtime Raymond resident died Friday, February 28, 2014 at the Willapa Harbor Hospital in South Bend; he was 67. He was born October 17, 1946 in Shell Lake, Wisconsin to Irvin and Lillian (Thompson) Zieroth. Rick was a Willapa Valley High School graduate. He served a short time in the United State Army where he worked...

David Jr

David Jr

Feb 26, 2014

David Ellis Fackrell, Jr., a South Bend resident died February 26, 2014 at his home; he was 79. David was born April 17, 1934 in Raymond to David Ellis Fackrell, Sr. and Hilda Ada (Wikstrom) Fackrell. David attended Raymond High School, participating in Football and Track, graduating in 1952. He married Etta Sue in Bremerton, WA June 18, 1966, she...

Eileen Coty

Eileen Coty

Feb 26, 2014

Eileen Elizabeth Coty, a longtime Raymond resident died Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at the St. Peter’s Hospital in Olympia; she was 85. Eileen was born May 10, 1928 in Omak, WA to Earnest E. and Elma (Buckmiller) Jones. Eileen grew up in Oroville, WA and spent her teenage years working on the family ranch. She met and married Jack Coty...

Phomma Hondamhack

Phomma Hondamhack

Feb 26, 2014

" Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister, Phomma Hondamhack passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at Olympia, Wash. Phomma was born in Laos, but lived half of her life in South Bend. With the courage to flee the Vietnam War, she immigrated to the United States in 1979 with her husband, Mo, her young son, Lucky, and her baby...

Ione Monohon

Ione Monohon

Feb 23, 2014

Ione M. Monohon, 85, a lifetime Willapa Harbor resident died February 23, 2014 at her home in South Bend. She was born March 2, 1928 in South Bend, WA to Louis and Catherine (Bubbins) Rickert. Ione worked as a clerk for various local grocery stores. No memorial services will be held at this time. Arrangements are in care of Stoller’s...

Stephan Jones

Stephan Jones

Feb 15, 2014

Stephan Thomas Jones, 64 passed away suddenly on February 15, 2014 at his home in Grayland, Washington. Stephan was born to the late Thomas and LeeEtta Jones on September 5, 1949 in Olympia, Washington. He graduated from Tumwater High School in 1968. Stephan proudly served in the Marines, and was a lifelong member of Union Local 302, and an outdoor...

Ronald Pierson

Ronald Pierson

Feb 11, 2014

Ronald E. Pierson, a Raymond resident, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at the Montesano Health and Rehab Center; he was 79. Ron was born in Tacoma, WA. He did not finish high school before enlisting in the Marines. He contracted Tuberculosis and was honorably discharged. He worked at NAPA in Olympia for 30 years until his move to Menlo...

Kevon Moser

Kevon Moser

Feb 8, 2014

Kevon Lloyd Moser, a lifetime Raymond resident died Saturday, February 8, 2014 at his home in Raymond; he was 66. Kevon was born July 4, 1947 in Raymond to Lloyd and Queenie (Schischka) Moser. He was a 1966 graduate of Raymond High School. He had many jobs including Weyerhaeuser, Mayer Brothers, Hawk Runyon’s Rock Pit, Turner Oil, Pehl and Pettit...

Laurence Stritmatter

Laurence Stritmatter

Feb 4, 2014

Laurence C .(Larry) Stritmatter, past Raymond resident died Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Olympia, Wash.; he was 90. Laurence was born May 13, 1923 in Hoquiam to Andrew and Lucretia (Cattron) Stritmatter. He was raised in Hoquiam where he attended Emerson Grade School and Hoquiam Jr. Sr. High School, graduating in 1941. He then was enrolled in a Boeing sponsored...

Iris Oleachea

Iris Oleachea

Feb 4, 2014

Iris Oleachea, a Raymond resident, died Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at the Willapa Harbor Care Center in Raymond, she was 87. Iris was born May 4, 1926 in Moclips, WA to Irvin and Agnes C. (Burks) Rowe. A Celebration of Iris’s Life will be held at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, February 8, 2014 at New Life Fellowship Ministries in Raymond. Arrangements...

Ronald Sparks

Ronald Sparks

Jan 26, 2014

Ronald Lee Sparks, a longtime Raymond resident died Sunday, January 26th peacefully at home with his family by his side after a five year battle with cancer. He was 71. Ron was born February 10, 1942 to Melvin James and Gaynell (Hunt) Sparks. He was a 1961 graduate of Willapa Valley High School and married his high school sweetheart, Marsha...

George Fenstemacher

George Fenstemacher

Jan 15, 2014

George Edward Fenstemacher, a longtime Raymond resident died Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at the Willapa Harbor Care Center; he was 75. George was born February 14, 1938 in Binghamton, NY to George and Dorothy (Powell) Fenstemacher. George graduated from Union Endicott Central High School in 1957. He went on to serve 4 years in the United States Air Force. George...

Janice Kochrian

Janice Kochrian

Jan 14, 2014

Janice K. Kochrian, a Raymond resident died Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at the Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia; she was 57. Janice was born November 28, 1956 in Bremerton, WA to Jack Buckingham and Virginia Brown. She is survived by three daughters, Rochelle Courtney of Columbus, Ohio, Reina Wiss of South Bend and Melissa Burks of Raymond; 7 grandchildren,...

Dale Peter

Dale Peter

Jan 10, 2014

Lifelong Pacific County resident, Dale O’Connor, 75, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 10. He was born December 7, 1938 in Raymond to Thomas and Agnes O’Connor. Dale was raised in Long Beach and graduated from Ilwaco High School in 1956. He worked several years in the timber industry before beginning a 25 year career with the Pacific County Road...

Lila Haerling

Lila Haerling

Jan 9, 2014

Lila Mae (Paul) Haerling, a lifetime Raymond resident, died Thursday, January 9, 2014, at the Willapa Harbor Hospital in South Bend - she was 80. She was born May 17, 1933, in Raymond to Andrew Vincent and Cora Elizabeth (Clapson) Paul. Lila married Donald E. Haerling (DW Duck) on June 29, 1950, in Raymond. He preceded her in death in...

Arthur Jergensen

Arthur Jergensen

Jan 6, 2014

Arthur M. Jergensen a longtime Raymond resident died Monday, January 6, 2014 at the Willapa Harbor Hospital in South Bend; he was 95. He was born December 9, 1918 in Ravenna, Nebraska to Emma Jergensen three days after his father Arthur passed away from the pandemic flu. Art and his older brother, Bernard, learned to work as men at an...

Marlene Maggard

Marlene Maggard

Jan 4, 2014

Marlene Grace Maggard, a longtime Raymond resident died Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Hoquiam, Washington; she was 88. She was born in Hackers Valley, West Virginia March 19, 1925 to Risty Reed and Esta L. (Collins) Pugh. She was raised in Webster Springs, West Virginia. Marlene married Dennis Maggard, Sr. April 14, 1944 in Abbington, Virginia; together they moved to...

Richard Frasier

Richard Frasier

Jan 2, 2014

Richard Weslee Frasier (Rick) passed away at the age of 57 in Menlo, Washington on January 2, 2014. Rick was born on May 14th, 1956, son of the late Patricia and Jerry Frasier. He married Teri (Friese) Frasier in 1975 and raised his three children in Menlo. Rick and Teri would have been married 37 years on January 31st. Rick...

Edwin Dennett

Edwin Dennett

Jan 2, 2014

A wonderful father, grandfather, husband, Scoutmaster, Fireman, Civil Servant and friend returned home on Thursday, January 2, 2014 in Vancouver, Washington. Gene was born February 9, 1925 in Caldwell, Kansas to George and Mabel (Drake) Dennett. He was raised in Corbin, Kansas before moving to Toledo, Washington where he graduated high school. Gene also lived in Chehalis before moving to...

Clara Smith

Clara Smith

Jan 1, 2014

Clara Louise Smith, a longtime Willapa Harbor resident died Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at the Willapa Harbor Hospital in South Bend, she was 78. Clara was born October 26, 1934 in Port Angeles, Washington to Lou and Florence (Moniger) Poppe. She is survived by a son Brad Smith, a daughter Laura Beatty both of South Bend, grandson Jason Turk of...