Obituaries

Feb 22, 2019

Kenneth R. “Ken” Greenfield Sr., 86, passed peacefully with his family at his side in Portland on February 22, 2019. Born in Lynwood, California on July 30, 1932 he was the only son and youngest of four children born to Richard and Lucile (Rearick) Greenfield.

 

His father was a metallurgist and steel melter, employed at several west coast factories...

Feb 22, 2019

A fourth generation native of Naselle, Ronald Marvin Paavola, 86, died February 22, 2019 in Astoria. Born at home in Naselle and delivered by a mid-wife, he was the son of Walter and Lulu (Koskela) Paavola. His father was a logger and farmer and Marvin grew up on the family farm where from an early age he valued hard work....

Feb 19, 2019

Denice Thomas, 70, died at her Ocean Park residence on February 19, 2019.  She was a 23 year resident of the Peninsula and homemaker.

No service.  Her guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com

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Feb 17, 2019

Josefa Fernandez, 90, peacefully passed on February 17, 2019.  Mrs. Fernandez was born in Mosteiro, Spain. She was a very loving person and her true passion in life was spending time with her family, especially her granddaughters Erica and Gianna.

A devoted mother, grandmother and sister, she will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

Mrs. Fernandez is...

Feb 17, 2019

Chinook residents Loren and Judy Johnson will be remembered with a joint Memorial Service on Sat., May18th, 2019, 1:00 PM at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chinook. A reception follows.

 

Loren and Judy reconnected in 1972 during the Christmas holiday. After a two-year long distance relationship they married on October 19, 1974. Judy followed Loren to his home in...

Feb 16, 2019

Ocean Park resident Stephen A. Green, 57, died in Ilwaco on February 16, 2019.  A native of Bryan, Ohio, Stephen was a three year local resident.

 

No service at his request.  His guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com.

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Feb 12, 2019

Carlton Appelo born on a fishing boat to Astoria, Ore. from Deep River, Wash. on May 12, 1922, lived in Deep River and Rosburg for 96 years and died Feb. 12, 2019, in Astoria. Nao,selle High’s 1939 student body president, he helped run the Students’ Coop (a kind of fraternity system for, and owned by, students from small towns) at...

Feb 11, 2019

Adrienne Lynn Bighill Green, born to Mike and Lisa Alves Bighill on January 4 1977, passed from this earth on February 12, 2019 in Forest Grove, Oregon. Adrienne lived her life between her home town of Naselle and Astoria. Adrienne's greatest joy was when she brought her bundle of joy, Ahlena Lisa Green, into the world. Through even the darkest...

Jan 31, 2019

George Lee Robinson, 70, died at his Seaview, Washington residence on January 31, 2019. The son of Earle and Margaret (Gorham) Robinson, he was born in Portland, Oregon on July 9, 1948. He graduated from U.S. Grant high school in northeast Portland where he excelled in football, being named to the All-State Team.

 

George joined the US Army and...

Jan 28, 2019

Gayle E. Runyon, 65, died at her Ocean Park residence on January 28, 2018.  She was a 60 year resident of the Peninsula.

No service at her request; her guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com.

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Jan 25, 2019

A resident of Ocean Park the past 19 years, Gary W. McGlone, 79, died in Klipsan Beach on January 25, 2019.  He requested no service; however, his guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com.

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Jan 25, 2019

Chinook residents Loren and Judy Johnson will be remembered with a joint Memorial Service on Sat., May18th, 2019, 1:00 PM at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chinook. A reception follows.

 

Loren and Judy reconnected in 1972 during the Christmas holiday. After a two-year long distance relationship they married on October 19, 1974. Judy followed Loren to his home in...

Jan 19, 2019

Ocean Park resident Marian Rogers, 91, died at her residence on January 19, 2019.  No service at her request.

Her guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com.

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Jan 14, 2019

Courtney B. Powell, 69, died at his Ocean Park residence on January 14, 2019.  No service at his request.  His guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com.

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Jan 10, 2019

May Florence Adair, age 90, died at home in Naselle, Washington on January 10, 2019. Services will be at the Naselle Assembly of God Church on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. Private interment will be at the Peaceful Hill Cemetery in Naselle.

 

May was the daughter of Wilho F. and Aili Lindstrom Saari and was born at...

Jan 7, 2019

Opal "Sue" Williamson had the uncanny ability to make everyone feel like they were her favorite. Born Oct 16, 1937, in Dunlow WV, Sue was the 7th of 13 children of the late Henry and Goldie Stamper.Sue passed into the arms of her loving savior on Jan 7, 2019 surrounded by her loving husband of 62 years, G.V., children Bryan...

Jan 6, 2019

James Wright, 79, died at his Long Beach residence on January 6, 2019.  He was a 20 year resident of the Peninsula and had served in the US Army.  No service requested.  His guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com.

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Jan 6, 2019

Longtime peninsula resident Melvin James Long “Jim” passed away on January 6 in Portland, Oregon with his wife of 50 years at his side.     Jim was born in Chehalis, WA on April 16 1944 to Chester “Bruce” Long and Esther (McCloud) Long. He spent his childhood in Chehalis and later moved to the Long Beach Peninsula when he was a...

Jan 4, 2019

Lifelong Chinook resident Buddy Osborne, 90, died in Astoria on January 4, 2019.  A celebration of his life will be announced later.  His guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com.

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Jan 1, 2019

CATHY MARIE (ENQUIST) TUTTLE

June 21, 1950, ~ January 1, 2019

 

Cathy Marie Tuttle, 68, died at home in Seaview, WA on January 1, 2019, of natural causes.  She was born in Vancouver, WA on June 21, 1950, and graduated from Fort Vancouver High School in 1968.  She lived in Vancouver most of her life, until moving to...