Obituaries

Patricia Fregosa-Alanis

Patricia Fregosa-Alanis

Mar 6, 2025

Patricia Ruth Fregosa-Alanis, age 77, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2025, at her home in Wenatchee, Washington.

She was born July 26, 1947, in Fort Baker, California, the fourth child of Lemuel and Luisa Williamson. Patricia attended Woodrow Wilson High School in San Francisco and graduated as a “Warrior“ in 1965. She continued her education at San Jose City College, earning...

Jerry Kettwig

Jerry Kettwig

Feb 7, 2025

In Loving Memory of Jerry C. Kettwig

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jerry C. Kettwig, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend, who peacefully departed from this world on February 07, 2025, at the age of 93.

Jerry was born on October 15, 1931, in Hazel, South Dakota, to loving parents, Emil and Ricka...

Don McGuire

Don McGuire

Feb 4, 2025

Donald Eugene McGuire Jr., was reborn to eternal life in Portland on February 4, 2025 with his family at his side when he transitioned.

The son of Donald Eugene McGuire Sr. and Lillie Rea Meister, he was born at Madigan Hospital in Tacoma on June 26, 1961. Don grew up in Astoria where his childhood nurtured his love of the outdoors....

Richard Boyer

Richard Boyer

Jan 24, 2025

Richard Boyer of Chinook, WA. died on January 24, 2025 at the age of 78. A celebration of life service will be on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 3 PM at the New Life Assembly of God in Ilwaco.

Johnnie Zacherson

Johnnie Zacherson

Jan 5, 2025

Johnnie Zacherson of Long Beach, WA. Died on January 5, 2025 at the age of 84. 

Eunice Hamlin

Eunice Hamlin

Dec 31, 2024

Eunice LaVonne Hamlin, born July 21, 1936, in Sanish, North Dakota to Marie and Julius Mikkelsen, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024, in Ocean Park, Washington at the age of 88.

Eunice married the love of her life, Leonard Hamlin, on August 29, 1953, in Holabird, South Dakota. Together, they were blessed with a home full of daughters. Eunice dedicated...

Daniel "Boomer" Cothren

Daniel "Boomer" Cothren

Dec 25, 2024

Daniel Jay Cothren (BOOMER) 58 years old. Ocean Park, Washington.

Daniel was born 11/20/1966 to J.C. Cothren and Mary Linda Cothren (Jenkins) in Chehalis, WA. He was raised in Chehalis, WA. Where he attended W.F. West High School. He moved to Ocean Park, WA. In 1986 and met his lifelong best friend of more than 40 years, Tony Kangas. He later...

Guy Fox

Guy Fox

Dec 24, 2024

Guy Fox of Ocean Park, WA died on December 24, 2024 at the age of 71. 

Deborah Quimby

Deborah Quimby

Dec 17, 2024

On December 17, 2024 Deborah Mariam Quimby a 60 year Peninsula resident passed peacefully at her husband’s side in Long Beach. Washington. 

Born October 20. 1945 in Seattle, Washington, to Francis Harold Wallick and Janette (Wing) Wallick, Deborah graduated early from Sammish High School in 1963 in Kirkland, Washington. While attending Central Washington University, Deborah met her husband of 60 years...

Connie Mercer

Connie Mercer

Dec 9, 2024

Connie Ruth Mercer, 72, of Naselle, WA passed away on December 9, 2024 in Hillsboro, OR. She was born February 16, 1952 to Signe and Wilfred Mercer in Wichita Falls, TX. 

Her dad was stationed at the Naselle Air Force base in 1961 which is when Connie first lived in Naselle. Before finishing her schooling in Naselle her family was transferred...

Norman Sotka

Norman Sotka

Dec 7, 2024

Norman Frederick Sotka passed away on December 7, 2024 at the age of 93. Norman was a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, leaving behind a legacy of love, hard work and family values. 

He was born April 6, 1931 in Astoria, Oregon. He was raised and lived his entire life on the family cattle ranch in Eden Valley....

Terry Taylor

Terry Taylor

Nov 1, 2024

Terry Taylor, longtime Ocean Park resident, passed away on November 1, 2024, in Ocean Park, Washington. Terry was born on January 17, 1940, in Marysvale, Utah to parents Auburn and Alida (Walker) Taylor. Terry grew up in Colorado before moving with his family to Portland, Oregon. 

Terry graduated from David Douglas High School in 1958 in Portland, Oregon and became an...

Michael Parker

Michael Parker

Oct 28, 2024

Michael Parker of Ocean Park, WA. died on October 28, 2024 at the age of 89. 

Gladys Crubaugh

Gladys Crubaugh

Oct 26, 2024

Gladys Crubaugh of Ocean Park, WA. died on October 26, 2024 at the age of 90 

David Tellvik

David Tellvik

Oct 20, 2024

David Tellvik passed away on October 20, 2024 in Seaview, Washington at the age of 87. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut to Julius "Joe" S. Tellvik and Elise Anita Anderson on March 6, 1937.

David and his family moved to Vashon Island, Washington in 1944 and he graduated from Vashon High School with the class of 1955. He married Nancy...

Trudy Hannon

Trudy Hannon

Oct 16, 2024

Gertrude “Trudy” Hannon

Trudy Hannon passed on October 16, 2024. Trudy was born in Long Beach Washington on August 15, 1932. She is the daughter of Herman and Berta Eberhardt who lived on the Long Beach Peninsula since the 1920’s. Her parents were the owners and operators of Eberhardt Oyster Farms which is now part of the Jolly Rogers business.

She and...

William Hash

William Hash

Oct 10, 2024

William Hash of Ocean Park, WA. Died on October 10, 2024 at the age of 97. 

Richard Staples

Richard Staples

Oct 5, 2024

November 10, 1956 - October 5, 2024

Ocean Park resident Richard Staples died of a sudden heart attack after mowing the lawn, removing one good man from the lives of his wife Terri and the community he loved. He was only 67. He made his mark on the Peninsula after Terri transplanted them here in 2007, after their 30 years of...

Hazel Anderson

Hazel Anderson

Oct 4, 2024

Hazel Mae Anderson, 86, passed away peacefully in her home in Naselle, Washington, on October 4, 2024. She was born on September 1, 1938, in Chicago, Illinois, to Selmer and Evelyn (Brooks) Olson. Hazel lived a life marked by faith, family, and service to her community. Hazel grew up in Chicago, where she graduated from Taft High School in 1956....

Robyn Dougherty

Robyn Dougherty

Sep 28, 2024

Robyn Dougherty of Ocean Park, WA. died on September 28, 2024 at the age of 60. 

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