Obituary Listing

Jun 13, 2025

Linda Kay Hartford passed away on Friday June 13th, 2025, at Providence Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane, WA, surrounded by her family.  She was 81 years old.

Linda was born January 11, 1944, in Long Beach, California.  She was the cherished daughter of Betty Edwards and spent her early years in Roseburg, Oregon with a large extended...

Jun 10, 2025

Marcia LaVonne Brown, 89, passed away on June 10, 2025. Marcia was born on December 18, 1935 in Spokane to Charles and Mildred "Toots" Davis. She was raised in the Deer Park area graduating with the class of 1955. Shortly following graduation, she met the love of her life, Gary Brown and they married on January 27, 1956. Following...

Jun 4, 2025

Alberta Sophia Riedner, 88, longtime Colton area resident, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston. She was known to all of her friends as "Bert".

Bert was born in Omak, Washington on September 30, 1936 to Albert and Dora Bush DeVon. She was the second oldest in a family of...

May 28, 2025

David Charles Moneymaker passed away at his home in Uniontown WA on May 28, 2025, with his wife Adele by his side.  Dave was born in Uniontown to Roy and Bertilla (Heitstuman) Moneymaker on January 16, 1943, joining a brother Maurice with whom he would experience many adventures (and misadventures) with during their lives in Uniontown.

Dave...

May 28, 2025

Norma Mary Becker, longtime resident and former mayor of Colfax, passed away with loved ones by her side on May 28, 2025 at 92 years old. She will be celebrated on Monday, June 16th at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Colfax with the recitation of the Holy Rosary at 10:30 AM followed by a Memorial Mass beginning at 11:00...

May 26, 2025

Pat Byers, longtime Endicott resident, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2025, with her family by her side. Patricia June was born on July 5, 1930 in Spokane to Leroy and Ferne Stuhr of Cheney, WA. In high school, she played tennis and was the Spokane County Singles Champion. She began working for the Cheney Grain Growers as a...

May 23, 2025

Dennis James Van Allen, 66, of Pullman, WA passed away May 23, 2025 at his Pullman home.  Dennis was born March 20, 1959 in Milwaukee, WI to Robert & Theresa (Bachman) Van Allen.  Dennis dedicated years of his life working for both Boeing in Lancaster, CA and later for Washington State University.  He was known for his welcoming smile,...

May 23, 2025

James Edward "Jim" Thummel, 85, of Pullman, WA passed away May 23, 2025 at the Memory Villas at Bishop Place in Pullman.  Jim was born August 1, 1939 in Seguin, Kansas to William & Agatha (Meier) Thummel.  The family moved to Chehalis, WA when he was in middle school.  Following his high school graduation Jim came to Pullman, WA...

May 19, 2025

Daniel Thomas "Dan" Maher, a musician and radio host who delighted audiences around the Northwest for more than four decades, died Monday, May 19, under hospice care in Pullman, less than a month after his 72nd birthday.

He fought bravely against liver cancer that was discovered in January after a heart attack. Until recently, he continued to...

May 8, 2025

Robert (Bob) Harvey, 86, of Pullman, WA passed away May 8, 2025 at Pullman Regional Hospital.  Bob was born October 29, 1938 in Eunice, New Mexico to Robert & Minnie (Lee) Harvey.  He graduated in 1957 from Eunice High School.  A highlight of his time in high school was playing on the 1955-56 basketball team that won 3rd place...

May 8, 2025

Mary Ellen Juris passed away at Rivers Walk assisted living in Dayton, WA on May 8th, 2025.  She was born September 18, 1927 at the ranch house on Lewis Gulch, Dayton, to Leo and Ethel Rose Henry.  The family later moved to First Street in Dayton, where Mary Ellen spent her childhood years.

An accomplished musician at...

May 6, 2025

Betty Ann (Gillespie) Hatley, 90, lifelong Pullman area resident passed away May 6, 2025 at Regency of Pullman Assisted Living.  Betty was born May 9, 1934 in Pullman, WA to Ralph & Edna (McCaw) Gillespie.  She grew up on the family farm outside of Pullman and graduated from Pullman High School.  Betty attended Washington State University for several years.  ...

May 6, 2025

James Robert Schultz, Spokane Valley resident, passed away May 6, 2025 at the V.A. Medical Center in Spokane. He was 77. Jim was born February 24, 1948 in Spokane to John and Betty McDaniel Schultz. He graduated from Central Valley High School in 1967 and then went on to Spokane Community College where he completed an Associate's Degree in...

May 5, 2025

Michael John Ayers, 80, of Kahlotus, WA, passed away on May 5, 2025, at the Regency of Pullman Assisted Living. Born on August 29, 1944, in Boston, MA, to James and Edith (Pilling) Ayers, he later moved with his family to Washington, where he grew up and attended high school in Kennewick.

Michael then proudly served in...

May 4, 2025

Donald "Ja Link Ka" Fountain, 88, lifetime Pullman, WA resident passed away May 4, 2025 at his Pullman home.  Donald was born July 3, 1936 in Colfax, WA to Warren & Elinor "Ella" (Reiger) Fountain.  He grew up in Pullman, graduating from Pullman High School in 1955 where he lettered in baseball and track.  He then spent eleven years...

May 3, 2025

Rena Joanne (Osterlund) Worthy peacefully passed away on May 3, 2025 in

Pullman, Washington, and will be lovingly remembered by her family and all

who knew her.

Joanne was born on April 10, 1932, in Potlatch, Idaho. She graduated from

Potlatch High School and briefly attended the University of Idaho before...

Apr 25, 2025

Donna Lee Camp, longtime LaCrosse area resident, passed away Friday, April 25, 2025 at The Courtyard in Colfax. She was 97.

Donna was born April 29, 1927 in Colfax, the middle child of three to Lee and Ethel Lukins. She attended the Hamilton Grade School before graduating from Colfax High School in 1945. Donna was a majorette...

Apr 22, 2025

Patty Sue Thacker, 83, of Pullman, WA passed away April 22, 2025 at her Pullman home.  Patty was born February 26, 1942 in Huntington, W. Virginia to Hartsel & Grace (Johnson) Adkins.  She grew up in Huntington where she graduated from Huntington High School in 1960.  Patty had many fond memories of her time with her Grandma and Grandpa...

Apr 22, 2025

Sharon Kay Meldrum, born on July 21, 1936, in Megrath, Alberta, Canada, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on April 22, 2025, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. She was a loving mother, dedicated volunteer, and cherished friend.

Sharon moved to the United States with her mother Yvonne to Spokane, WA when in her mid-teens. She...

Apr 21, 2025

Marietta (Marti) Smith (Bishop, Olson) passed away at Sacred Heart Hospital April 21st 2025 with her husband David and her Goddaughter Michel holding her hands. She was born in Fayetteville Arkansas April 23, 1946 and the family shortly moved to Pateros, Washington in the Methow Valley. She was the fourth child of James H. Smith and Mildred Logue Smith....