Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
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Harlan Howard Hulce, age 88 years, died November 4, 2018 at the Booker Rest Home. He was a 70-year resident of Waitsburg. He was born in a farmhouse near Vivian, South Dakota on April 8, 1930. His parents were John Arthur and Irene Harlan Hulce. He attended country elementary school and Murdo, South Dakota High School. Harlan came to Waitsburg with his family and helped build the motel on Coppei Street. He married Patricia (Tish) DeVaney on October 3, 1952, in a ceremony held in Waitsburg. They...
Delores was born March 13, 1938 to Floyd and Salma Russell in Dayton Washington. She was the youngest of six children. She was educated in Dayton where she made her home her entire life. Delores married Mike Thompson on October 28, 1956. They farmed the family acreage outside of Dayton. They had three children: Linda, Donald and Michele. Her life was busy with cooking for a large harvest crew, raising three children and being a blue bird leader and a Cub Scout leader. Mike passed away August...
To Honor His Kindness and Generosity to all who entered Waitsburg Hardware. Memorial Gifts may be made to benefit our local FFA and 4-H Programs Please make checks payable to: “In Memory of John Stellwagen” And given to Waitsburg Banner Bank...
Craig C. Moisio, age 66, died on October 8, 2018, in Dayton, WA. Craig is survived by his wife of 40 years, Paula Moisio, his daughters, Rachel (Geoff) Robinson of LaGrande OR, Amanda Moisio, and grandchildren – Cotter, Tanner, Hope, Taylor, Justin, Parker, Hayden, Faith, Rilley, Saraya, Avrey, and Raven. His mother Aileen Moisio, his father Uno Moisio and several aunts and uncles precede him in death. Craig was born on April 22, 1952 in Hamilton MT. He graduated from Hamilton High School in 1970 and from Blue Mountain Community College in 1999...
Craig C. Moisio, age 66, died October 8 in Dayton. Funeral is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 13 at 11 a.m. at the First Congregational Church in Dayton, with a reception to follow at the church. In lieu of flowers, please send memorial donations to Blue Mountain Heritage Society at P.O. Box 163, Dayton WA 99328....
Jaklin K. Donley, age 65, died September 28, 2018 at the Hospice House in Kennewick, WA. Jaklin had various occupations over the years, most notably as a records clerk for the Benton-Franklin Health District. A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Jaklin was a remarkable homemaker and enjoyed cooking, baking, and making candy for her family and friends. Jaklin adored children and in particular loved taking care of babies. She also enjoyed sketching, painting, gardening, travel, and watching...
Roberta “Robbie” Thelma Crandall Skiles passed away at home Saturday, September 22, 2018. She was born on December 16, 1941 in Tacoma, Washington, to Robert Keeny and Thelma Loveen Talkington Crandall. Upon the untimely death of her mother at birth, Robbie and sister, Judy, along with their father, lived with their paternal grandparents, Walter and Josephine Crandall in St. Johns, Oregon (Portland) and maternal aunt and uncle, Jim and Laureta Mazzine in Aberdeen, Washington. The family moved north of Vancouver, Washington, in about 1954 and...
Corina Elizabeth Pearson, of Dayton, passed away May 17, 2018 in Spokane. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date in Manson/Chelan, Wash....
March 27, 1950 - September 9, 2018 Nancy Jane (Gleason) Aronson, 68, died unexpectedly on Sept. 9, 2018 at her home in Waitsburg, Washington. Her funeral service will be held Friday, Sept. 14, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. at Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 E. Alder Street in Walla Walla, Washington. Burial will follow at Waitsburg Cemetery, with a Celebration of Life afterwards at the Lyons Building in Waitsburg, Washington. Everyone is invited to share a meal and memories with the family. Nancy was...
WAITSBURG—Graveside service for Francis “Frank” Brown, 98, who died June 24, 2018, will be held at Waitsburg City Cemetery on Sept. 8 at 9:30 a.m. A reception will be held at noon in the Fireside Room at the Washington Odd Fellows Home, 115 Miriam St., in Walla Walla....
SPOKANE -- Martha Lucille Butler (age 101) passed away July 15, 2018 in Spokane, WA. She was born and raised on a wheat ranch north of Prescott, WA. She attended a one-room school for eight years, graduated from Prescott High School in 1934 and attended Washington State College for three years. She was affiliated with Kappa Delta Sorority. In 1940 she married James Earle Butler, Jr. of Waitsburg and lived in Walla Walla, Spokane, Portland, Mercer Island, Bellevue and, again, in Spokane. As a...
David Flathers lost his battle with cancer on November 21, 2017 at the Washington Veterans Home. Graveside services will be Friday, July 27, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. at the Ivy Cemetery, Prescott, Washington. David was born to Ruth Langdon and Howard Flathers in Walla Walla on November 5, 1944. David graduated from high school in Prescott in 1963. He eventually joined the Navy and retired from it after 20 years of service. David is a Vietnam and Desert Storm veteran. In 1973, David married Paula...
A "Celebration of Life" will be held on Saturday, August 4th, 1:00 p.m. at Dayton United Methodist Church for Arthur M. Sunderland, long time resident of Dayton. Arthur passed away May 13, 2018 in Vancouver, Washington. He was born December 17, 1920 in Cheney, WA to Samuel and Beulah Sunderland. He and his late wife, Jean Rebecca (Dahl) were married seventy-one years. Donations may be made in Art's memory to the Dayton United Methodist Church, the Columbia County 4-H Leaders' Council or a...
Steven Frederick Schreck, 70, passed away July 12, 2018, surrounded by his family after a battle with cancer. He was born on March 26, 1948 in Walla Walla, WA to Frederick and Eulalie Schreck. He grew up in Dayton, WA. He graduated from Dayton High School in 1966. He attended Gonzaga University in Spokane, WA where he received a Bachelor's of Science in Biology with a minor in Mathematics in 1970. Following college, Steve returned to the area and for a brief time taught math at Pioneer Middle...
It is with great sadness the family of Aimee Harshman announces her passing on Thursday, June 7th, 2018 at the age of 42. Aimee will be lovingly remembered by her husband Dustin and her children Devin, De'ja, Daylan, and Axten, her mother and step-father, Lori (Rob) Hergenrader, by her brother and sister, Brady Lewis and Maisee (Anthony) Peralez and by her in-laws, Carla and Pat Fouste. Aimee was preceded in death by her father, Greg Lewis. Aimee will also be forever remembered by her numerous...
Arthur (Art) M. Sunderland, 97, passed away in Vancouver, WA on May 13, 2018. He was born in Cheney, Washington December 17, 1920, to Samuel and Beulah Sunderland. Art grew up on a farm, helping milk dairy cows and the many other chores of farm life that included being a 4-H club member. He attended schools in Cheney through High School. For a period, Art worked in home construction in the Cheney area. He graduated from Washington State University (W.S.U.) with a B.S. in Animal Science and was...
Patricia Darline Crewse, 74, of Lebanon, Oregon passed away Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Corvallis, Oregon. She was born January 16, 1944 in Dayton, Washington, to Eugene Aleck and Darline Josephine (Walker) Winnett. Patricia grew up in the Walla Walla, Washington area and graduated from Dayton High School. She married Lonnie Crewse on October 27, 1961 in Dayton. They lived in Baker City, Oregon for a short time before moving to Toledo, Oregon, where they...
Josephine Elaine Thaut was born on March 9, 1943 in Colville, Washington to Harold and Helen Anderson. Known as “Joey” to many in her life, and as Elaine to family, she passed away on December 16, 2017 at her home in Dayton. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, William James. Joey is survived by her sister Aleta (Kent) Shockley of Dayton, son Scott (Paula) of Rosalia, grandson Derek (Valerie) of Colfax, a great-granddaughter, two nephews, great nephews, a great niece, and numerous friends. Shortly after the Anderson fam...
Graveside Memorial Service for Mary Lee (Delp) Wolfe will be Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at the Dayton City Cemetery. A potluck will be held after service at the home of Bill and Roseann Groom. For information, contact Gail Wolfe at (509) 540-0974....
Clinton D. Donley, age 68, died March 21, 2018 at his home in Burbank, Washington. Clint was the epitome of a hard worker and was considered a jack-of-all-trades, working in auto body repair, carpentry and general contracting. However, most people knew him as a salesman, where over the years, he ran several local lumber yards, sold cars, and worked as a regional sales representative for hardware and automotive companies. This is where Clint truly excelled and was revered for his outgoing...
In Loving Memory Ken Beasley, who was a loving husband, father, brother, friend, mentor, teacher, and principal, passed away on February 9th, 2018. He was 73. Ken was born May 26, 1944, in Richmond, CA, to Wilbur Beasley and Mary Ghigonetto Beasley. Ken spent the first part of his life in the bay area of California, and when he was 14, moved with his family to their place on the South Fork of the Clearwater River in Idaho. Ken loved the country life, which included a pet pig and elk, cows, sledding, swimming, and floating the river. After...
Kenneth “Ken” Beasley, 73 of Waitsburg, died Friday, February 9, 2018 in the Providence St. Mary Medical Center, Walla Walla. Arrangements are pending and are entrusted to Mountain View-Colonial DeWitt, 1551 Dalles Military Road, Walla Walla, WA. 99362....
Edith Louise Massey, 100 years old, died January 30, 2018 at Booker Rest Home, Dayton, Washington. Edith was born December 5, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois to Pauline and Edward Seidel. When she was three years of age the family moved to the Los Angeles, California area. She grew up in Tujunga and Glendale, California. Edith was the middle of 9 children. She graduated from Fairfax High School. During the depression her father left the family. At 14 she and her sister, Winnie, worked as live in...
Kenneth D Lightfoot, 80, of Bullhead City, AZ passed away January 12, 2018. Following his wishes there will be no services. Ken was born Oct 3, 1937 in Walla Walla, WA to Herman Charles & Ina M (Jackson) Lightfoot. In 1950 he moved to Prescott, WA with his mother & brother Jerry. After graduating from Prescott High School in 1958 he volunteered for the draft. Following basic training in Ft Riley, KS he was stationed in Germany for the duration of his service. He served 5 years in the reserves...
After a years-long struggle with a number of health issues, Helen was called home on Fri., Dec. 8, 2017. Helen Marie Long was born on March 7, 1954 to Richard and Juanita Long in Dayton, Wash. She was raised and went to school in Waitsburg, Wash., graduating in 1972. On June 3, 1972, she married Monty B. "Chip" Rich in Waitsburg, and in September of 1972, they moved to Asotin where they lived to the present. She was mother to tow sons. Helen worked at Tri-State Memorial Hospital from 1975-1976...
