Obituaries
Rance Edward Freeman
Sep 23, 2021
Born Rance Edward Freeman Jr. on November 11, 1952 to father Rance Edward Freeman Sr. and Marie (Baggenstos) Freeman. Pinky is survived by his wife Kristi (Lee) Freeman of the family home in Raymond, WA, one daughter Kyla (Noah) Wright of Chehalis, WA, one son Tucker (Megan) Freeman of Shelton, WA, two grandsons Owen and Henry Wright of Chehalis, WA,...
Jessie J Stinson
Sep 21, 2021
Jessie J. (Osborn) Stinson was born June 18, 1924 in Ashford, WA to Josiah and Elizabeth (Bentley) Osborn. She went to Heaven on September 21, 2021 at the Willapa Harbor Care Center. Jessie is survived by 2 daughters Kathy (Bob) Campbell of Menlo, and Becky (Doug) Blevins of Raymond, also 6 grandchildren Don (Dawn) Morton, Johnna Wesley, Gina (Wade) Kotek,...
Phyllis Elaine McCoy
Sep 19, 2021
Phyllis E. McCoy June 16, 1947 – September 19, 2021 Phyllis McCoy was a caring, devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She passed away at her home in Raymond, WA on September 19, 2021. Phyllis was born on June 16, 1947 in Birchtree, Missouri to Charley Lee Gall and Viola Maxine Gall. She married...
James Leonard Batman
Sep 16, 2021
James Leonard Batman (Jim) 78, born November 10, 1943 in Portland Oregon, son of Floyd Eugene Batman and Pearl Adams Batman. He passed away September 16, 2021 unexpectedly. Attended Brigham Young University and went on to be superintendent of Park Rose School District where he instigated and directed the design and building of the Parkrose High School. Being active in...
Peter R Kotula
Sep 14, 2021
Peter Kotula passed away in his sleep Tuesday, September 14th, 2021. He spent his final moments at Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle, after a day surrounded by friends and family. He is survived by his son Matthew Kotula, who temporarily stepped away from his job in Ohio to be with his father and watch over the estate. Pete lived a...
Roberta Jean Alexander
Sep 9, 2021
Roberta (Bobby) Jean Alexander passed on September 9, 2021, in Raymond, Washington, at the age of 89. She was born on April 14, 1932, in Spokane, Washington to Wallace and Jo Volz. She attended school in Sitka Alaska. She married Raymond Keith Thurman in 1951 and they had two children Michael and Melodie. They moved to Prairie Grove Arkansas in...
Alta Doreen Moore
Sep 9, 2021
Alta Moore, 86, died September 9, 2021, in her home in South Bend, Washington. She was born August 3, 1935 in South Bend to Hubert and Mignon Bailey. She graduated from South Bend High School in 1953. She spent a few summers as a fire lookout at Packsack Lookout. In the fall of 1955 she traveled to Altus Air Force...
Karen Lorraine Stigall
Sep 7, 2021
Karen Lorraine Stigall was born January 3rd, 1959 in Frankfurt, Germany to Harold Lorin Lundsten and Jo Ann Cizek. She passed away on September 7th, 2021 at Swedish Hospital in Seattle, WA with her husband and daughter by her side. Karen is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Albert Stigall of South Bend. They were married on August...
James R Brackins
Sep 6, 2021
James R. Brackins passed away September 6, 2021 at his home in Raymond; he was 84. Arrangements are in care of Stoller’s Mortuary in Raymond, Washington. You may visit www.StollersMortuary.com to leave condolences for the family. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of James R Brackins please visit our Sympathy Store.
Norma June Sandiford
Sep 1, 2021
On September 1st, Norma June Smith Sandiford, daughter of George and Teddys Smith, born March 10, 1935, and loving wife of 36 years to Newel Sandiford, passed away after a 6 month illness. She was known by all her friends and family as June. There are many names that she has answered to over the years, daughter, sister, niece, momma,...
Laurence “Snake” Edwards Bannish
Aug 30, 2021
Laurence “Snake” Edward Bannish, 89, a longtime Willapa resident passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021, surrounded by his family. Laurence was born October 19, 1931, in Raymond, Washington, to Stanley and Elva (Pennington) Bannish. He attended Willapa Valley High School and graduated in 1949 as a proud Viking. He was an active member in his school participating in football,...
Nancy Ann Brackett
Aug 28, 2021
At the age of 91, Nancy went to be with her lord and savior, Jesus Christ. She was born in the midst of the Depression to James Henry Hunt and Dorothy Grace Klassen in Raymond, Washington and was the oldest of six children. Nancy graduated from Willipa Valley High School in 1948. She briefly attended nursing school in Seattle before...
Cal Melvin Bogar
Aug 23, 2021
Cal Melvin Bogar "Bogie", died on Monday August 23rd, 2021, in the Virginia Mason Hospital surrounded by family. Cal was born in Raymond, Washington to Calvin and Geraldine (Olson)Bogar on July 14th, 1952. Cal was the beloved husband and best friend of his one and only love of 46 years Mary; they married on August 9, 1975. Cal started his...
David Leroy Smith
Aug 15, 2021
David Leroy Smith passed away August 15, 2021 at his home in Raymond; he was 88. There are no services planned at this time. Arrangements are in care of Stoller’s Mortuary in Raymond, Washington. You may visit www.StollersMortuary.com to leave condolences for the family. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of David Leroy Smith please visit...
Franklin D Hubbard
Aug 12, 2021
Franklin D Hubbard passed away August 12, 2021 at Portland, Oregon; he was 80. Services were held at Fern Hill Cemetery in Menlo. Arrangements are in care of Stoller’s Mortuary in Raymond, Washington. You may visit www.StollersMortuary.com to leave condolences for the family. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Franklin D Hubbard please visit our...
Lydia Taylor
Aug 10, 2021
Lydia Hermina Taylor passed away peacefully August 10th surrounded by family and friends. She was born June 19th, 1928 in Menlo, WA and graduated from Willapa Valley H.S. In 1946. Married Gordon Walker and had 3 children and worked at Bridges Inn and Safeway in Raymond. Later she divorced, then married Harry Taylor and had two more children. She managed...
Marjorie Nathalie Devoe
Aug 8, 2021
Marjorie Nathalie Devoe was born on June 12, 1931 in Edgeley, North Dakota, to Merle E. Devoe and Hazel Parfit Devoe. The family, including Marjorie’s two brothers, lived on a farm there for five years during the Great Depression and the ensuing Dust Bowl Years. Due to consecutive crop failures, the Devoe family relocated to a small farm in the...
Sheila Lou Haerling
Aug 6, 2021
Sheila Lou Hearling passed away August 6, 2021 at her home in South Bend; she was 58. Sheila was born June 4, 1963 to Duane and Beverly (Whitcomb) Bond in Manistique, Michigan. Sheila was owner/operator of local businesses including Hwy 6 Restaurant, South Bend Bowling, and Sheila’s Kountry Kitchen. She was also a member of the Raymond Eagles Club, and...
Robert Lee Barnum
Aug 5, 2021
Robert Lee Barnum passed away August 5, 2021 at Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle; he was 49. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Robert Lee Barnum please visit our Sympathy Store.
Virginia K Orkney
Aug 4, 2021
Virginia K. Orkney, a long-time resident of Raymond, died Wednesday, August 4, 2021, in Olympia. She was 89 years old. Virginia was born February 21, 1932, in Tucson, Arizona to Laren (Larry) and Stella Reeves. She married Henry Orkney November 24, 1950, at the Raymond United Methodist Church. She spent most of her working years in the insurance business and...