Obituaries

Frances Whitemarsh

Frances Whitemarsh

Feb 27, 2007

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Doris Scott

Doris Scott

Feb 26, 2007

At her request, no formal services are to be held.

Oscar Kilian

Oscar Kilian

Feb 23, 2007

Oscar H. Kilian, 91, of Chinook, WA died February 23, 2007 at the family home. He was born February 16, 1916 in Elk, WA (which is outside of Spokane) to William and Frieda (Wunderlick) Killian. Both of Oscar's parents were from Germany. His dad was in the textile business in Germany and New York. Oscar lived in Portland from 1936...

Honor Seed

Honor Seed

Feb 22, 2007

Obituary of Honor Seed Ocean Park, WA resident Honor Seed, 53, died February 22, 2007 at his home following a long battle with cancer. He was born Daniel T. Brown on April 10, 1953 in Brookline, MA to Walter E. and JennieV (Prindle) Brown. Early on, the family moved to the La Canada/Flintridge area of Los Angeles where he attended...

Kenneth Crumbaugh

Kenneth Crumbaugh

Feb 20, 2007

Ocean Park resident Kenneth L. Crubaugh, 82, died February 20, 2007 in Long Beach. The son of William and Daisy (Ward) Crubaugh, he was born on Patch Grove, Wisconsin on January 2, 1925. Ken grew up on the family farm, attended local schools, and early on developed his work ethic. Ken was a farmer. He lived and worked in Wisconsin...

Kermit Bishop

Kermit Bishop

Feb 19, 2007

Kermit J. Bishop, 74, passed away February 19, 2007 at his Ocean Park, Washington residence where he had been residing with his wife Annette. Death was due to prostate cancer. Kermit was born December 26, 1932 in Scobey, Montana to Grace and Raymond Bishop and moved to Tacoma, WA when he was very young. Kermit was the youngest of 9...

Samie Starr

Samie Starr

Feb 17, 2007

Shirley Lee "Samie" Starr, 59, of Nahcotta, died February 17, 2007 in Ilwaco, WA. Samie was born May 21, 1947 in Tacoma WA to Leon and Audrey (Chambers) Aegerter. She was raised in Tacoma and attended school there, graduating in 1965. Samie and James Starr were married in Ellensburg, WA on December 5, 1980. They moved to Nahcotta in 1998....

Ethel Starheim

Ethel Starheim

Feb 16, 2007

Ocean Park resident Ethel H. Starheim, 72, died February 16, 2007 in Long Beach. The daughter of John and Katie (Kline) Jones, she was born November 5, 1934 in North Dakota. She grew up on the family farm and remembered climbing out a second story window onto a snow drift at her home during a particularly severe winter storm. When...

Barbara Weeks

Barbara Weeks

Feb 15, 2007

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Ethyl "Jean" Bighill

Ethyl "Jean" Bighill

Feb 15, 2007

Naselle, Washington resident Jean Bighill, 71, died February 15, 2007 in Astoria. The daughter of Alonzo and Gertrude (Gragg) Clay, she was born December 11, 1935 in Delano, California. She lived in Delano until she was age 10 when her family moved to Portland. She resided there for several years until moved to the Eden Valley area east of Rosburg,...

Mary Ann Markman

Mary Ann Markman

Feb 14, 2007

Mary Ann Markham, 90, died February 14, 2007 at her Ilwaco, Washington residence. One of five children born to Carlton and Mary (Doerner) Fuller, she was born January 16, 1917 in Isabel, South Dakota where her father operated the local hardware store. Mary Ann grew up in Isabel and had many wonderful memories of those years. After she graduated from...

Lena Weseman

Lena Weseman

Feb 13, 2007

Lena A. "Lucky" Weseman, 87, died February 13, 2007 at her Long Beach residence. Born September 11, 1919 in Athabasca, Alberta, Canada, she was one of eight children born to Emil and Louise Laurin. At an early age she moved to Kelso, WA where she attended Catholic elementary school and graduated from Kelso High School. Like her brothers, Lucky went...

Keith Johnson

Keith Johnson

Feb 9, 2007

Seaview resident Keith H. Johnson, 76, died February 9, 2007 in Longview, WA. The son of Hilmar and Lorna (Swayze) Johnson, he was born January 25, 1931 in Rapid City, South Dakota, his parents being of Norwegian ancestry. Keith lived in nearby Summit, South Dakota until he was in the fourth grade. The family then moved to Modoc Point, Oregon...

Franklin Rockwell

Franklin Rockwell

Feb 5, 2007

Franklin "Rocky" D. Rockwell, 89, the only child of Hazel (Garrett) and Jay Smith Rockwell, died Feb. 5, 2007. He was born Dec. 21, 1917, in Spokane. Mr. Rockwell attended elementary and high school in Endicott. After graduating from high school, he attended the University of Idaho and earned a degree in education. He made many trips to the Peninsula...

Robert Davis

Robert Davis

Jan 27, 2007

OBITUARY OF ROBERT MORAN "Bob" DAVIS Naselle, Washington resident Robert M. "Bob" Davis, 90, died January 27, 2007 in Astoria, Oregon. The only child of Arthur and Mary (Berry) Davis, he was born November 15, 1916 in Portland. His paternal grandparents were Finnish immigrants who settled in the Salmon Creek area east of Naselle in 1879. His father had moved...

Rodney Cofer

Rodney Cofer

Jan 27, 2007

Rodney Ain Cofer, 45, long time resident of Ocean Park, WA died suddenly on January 27, 2007 at his residence. The son of George and Anna (Boyd) Cofer, he was born September 12, 1961 in Vancouver, WA. He spent his formative years in the Vancouver area and attended school there. He moved to the Long Beach Peninsula in 1981 after...

Millicene Shepler

Millicene Shepler

Jan 26, 2007

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Barbara Barstad

Barbara Barstad

Jan 25, 2007

Ocean Park resident Barbara E. Barstad, 81, died January 25, 2007 in Long Beach. One of five children born to John and Ada (Peel) Lozier, Barb was born in Medford, Oregon on April 9, 1925. Her father was a truck driver and the family lived wherever he found work throughout Oregon. Eventually the family settled in Portland where Barb graduated...

Clara Emery

Clara Emery

Jan 21, 2007

Clara H. Emery, 96, died January 21, 2007 in Federal Way, Washington where she had resided the past 30 years. The daughter of Herman and Anna (Matta) Hyrkas, she was born August 23, 1910 in Centerville, Washington. When she was age two she moved with her parents to a farm in Salmon Creek, east of Naselle. Clara attended the Lower...

Gertrude McClintock

Gertrude McClintock

Jan 15, 2007

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