Obituaries
Mary Jane Ward
Jan 28, 2015
Mary Jane Ward, 90, a life log resident of Chinook, died in Astoria on January 28, 2015. She was the daughter of Albert and Pearl(Timmen) Nelson. A complete obituary will be available later.
Marcella L. Hatch
Jan 25, 2015
Long Beach resident Marcella L. "Marci" Hatch, 91, died in Ilwaco on January 25, 2015. The daughter of Oscar and Mabel (Wilkinson) Jacobson, she was born in Beresford, South Dakota on August 22, 1923. She grew up in Beresford where she graduated from high school. Marcie was a graduate of the nursing program at Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing in...
Allen Axel Larsen
Jan 22, 2015
Allen Axel Larsen died of pneumonia at 9 am on the morning of Thursday, January 22, 2015 with his loving companion Barbara Ann Maul at his bedside. Allen is survived by his three daughters: April Ann Zimmerman, Tracy Lynn Pack and Christine Waters, his brother Harlan K Larsen and sisters Sharon K Bolton and Diane L Kubiak, 11 grandchildren and...
Boleslaw Stanislaw Marczewski Sr.
Jan 21, 2015
Let it be known to all persons that Boleslaw "Wild Bill" Stanislaw Marczewski, Sr. has passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at his place of residence located in Ocean Park, Washington. He was 68 years of age. Bill was born in Dabrowa Gornicza, Poland and migrated to the United States in 1964. Initially he resided in the Chicago, Illinois...
Lee H. Timmen
Jan 18, 2015
Lee Henry Timmen, Jr., slipped out of this world January 18, 2015, at the too-young age of 91, leaving behind a tangible void impossible to fill. Born in Chinook, WA, on July 15, 1923, to Lee and Carrie Timmen, he grew up to epitomize the town he lived in, being a most honorable, thoughtful, intelligent, generous hometown man, who enjoyed...
Geneva May Hughes
Jan 17, 2015
Ocean Park resident Geneva May Hughes, 85, died in Ilwaco on January 17, 2015. A native of Seattle, she was the daughter of Arthur and Elizabeth (Thomas) O'Connor and was born in the Emerald city on December 20, 1929. Geneva received her education in Seattle schools. On October 26, 1951 she married Harold Hughes in Seattle and the couple settled...
Juanita Wilson Provo
Jan 16, 2015
Juanita Wilson Provo, 85, a long time resident of the Peninsula, died January 16, 2015 at her Long Beach residence. The daughter of Maxwell and Marie (Webbe) Wilson, she was born at home in Long Beach on April 9, 1929. Juanita attended local grade schools and graduated from Ilwaco High School and from the College of Puget Sound. She obtained...
Janice Owens
Jan 16, 2015
Oysterville resident Janice R. Owens, 66, died January 16, 2015 in Vancouver. A 25 year resident of the Peninsula, she is survived locally by husband Jim. No formal services are planned. Her guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com.
Leslie Endicott Wells
Jan 15, 2015
Leslie Endicott Wells, 73, died at his Ocean Park residence on May 15, 2015 following a lengthy illness. The only child of Francis and Alice (Haynes) Wells, he was born in Panama City, Panama on November 20, 1941. Les earned a computer science degree from a university in Virginia. During the "cold war" he served with the United States Army...
Hilja Helena Anderson
Jan 12, 2015
Hilja Helena Kultala Anderson passed away on Monday, January 12th, 2015, encircled by loving family. She was born in New York Mills, Minnesota on May 2nd, 1920 to Anna Johanna and Elias Leander Kultala. At the time of her passing, she was the last surviving member of her eight siblings. Hilja (which means quiet in Finnish) attended grade school and...
James Robert Hill
Jan 11, 2015
James Robert "Jim" Hill, a life long resident of the Peninsula, died in Shelton, Washington on January 11, 2015. The son of Raymond and Ida (Hendrickson) Hill, he was born in Astoria on August 29, 1937. Jim lived with his family in Seaside until age 12 when the family moved to Long Beach. Jim grew up on the Peninsula where...
June Kilpatrick
Jan 10, 2015
Former Peninsula resident June Kilpatrick, 93, died in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 10, 2015. June resided in Ilwaco from 1992 until 2015. Family and friends are welcome at a memorial service in June's honor. It will begin at 2 PM on Friday, April 10, 2015 at Penttila's Chapel by The Sea in Long Beach. A reception follows at the...
Jan Grambo
Jan 8, 2015
Long Beach resident Jan G. Grambo, 69, died in Astoria on January 8, 2015. The daughter of John and Nell Goff, she was born in Memphis, Tennessee on November 16, 1945. Jan lived in Memphis all her early life and graduated from Central High School "class of '63". She attended Memphis State University for two years, then in entered Methodist...
Donald "Duck" Oman
Jan 1, 2015
Donald was born at Ocean Beach Hospital in Ilwaco on August 8, 1950 at 12:34 pm. He died January 1, 2015 at age 64. His parents were Esther (Nau) Oman and Oliver Fredrick Oman. He joined two older brothers in the family. His first home was in Long Beach on Blvd and 3rd Streets. He lived in the Long Beach...
Jack R. Mosher
Jan 1, 2015
Jack R. Mosher, 74, died January 1, 2015 at his Naselle residence. Jack was born in Long Beach in 1940. He served his country as a member of the U.S. Navy and was employed for a number of year as a metallurgist in the aerospace industry. No service is planned at this time. His guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com.
Lydia S. Fauver
Dec 30, 2014
Lydia Esther Secreta Fauver, 86, died in St. Helens, Oregon on December 30, 2014. The daughter of Johanes and Aune (Uitos) Kehus, she was born in Runeberg Township, Minnesota on April 29, 1928. In 1936 she moved with her family to Seal River, Washington in a model A Ford. Lydia was valedictorian of the 1946 graduating class at Naselle High...
Carol Lynn Moore-Gibson
Dec 30, 2014
Carol Lynn Moore Gibson, 64, a lifelong resident of Chinook, died unexpectedly in Portland on December 30, 2014, surrounded by the family she loved.. A descendant of pioneer Chinook residents, Carol was one of four daughters born to Hoover and Virginia Wisner in Ilwaco on April 22, 1950. She was a 1968 graduate of Ilwaco High School. Following high school...
Joyce E. Clift
Dec 29, 2014
Long Beach resident Joyce E. Clifts, 73, died at her residence on December 29, 2014. Survivors include her husband Raymond. Joyce had lived on the Peninsula the past 16 years and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Funeral service and interment will be held in Ogden, Utah on January 10, 2015. Her guestbook is...
June S. Bergquist
Dec 25, 2014
June Sophia (Long) Bergquist, 88, passed peacefully at her Naselle residence on Christmas evening surrounded by her family. The daughter of Fanny and William Long, she was born in Astoria on July 9, 1926. She was raised in Rosburg and graduated from Naselle High School with the class of 1944. In 1946 she married John Bergquist and in November of...
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