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David John Durham
Mar 12, 2014
gDAVID JOHN DURHAM, 59, of Moscow, passed away March 12, 2014 at Gritman Medical Center. David was born July 16, 1954 in Bossier City, LA to William D. Durham Jr. & Grace Adele May Durham. He grew up throughout the United States, being the son of a career military father and graduated high school in Huntsville, TX. David attended...
Jane Ericson
Mar 11, 2014
JANE HARRIS ERICSON, 95, of Lacey, WA and formerly a longtime Pullman, WA resident passed away on March 11, 2014 in Lacey, WA. Jane was born Aug. 22, 1918 in Tyrone , New Mexico to Frank & Selma (Chestnut) Harris. The family moved to Salt Lake City , UT in 1927 where Jane completed...
Robert H. Hensley
Mar 8, 2014
On March 8, 2014, at 2 am, Robert H. Hensley passed away at the age of 72, at home in Colfax, Washington, with his loving and dedicated wife Karen by his side. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 6, 1942 to Otto M. and Mary (Szilagyi) Hensley and moved to Colfax when he was 5 years old, living...
Dale Walter Buri
Mar 7, 2014
Dale Walter Buri, 83, a life-long Colfax resident, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014 at the Whitman Health & Rehab Center in Colfax. Memorial Services will be held Monday, March 17th at 11:00 AM at the Onecho Bible Church. Dale was born January 16, 1931 in Colfax to Paul and Mary (Aeschliman) Buri. His early years were spent on the...
Janet Allene Mccall
Mar 4, 2014
Longtime Winona area resident Janet Allene (Shawgo) McCall, 87, passed away on Tuesday March 4, 2014 at Henderson House Adult Family Home in Colfax. Friends may pay their respects Monday March 10, 2014 from 9:00am – 4:00pm at Bruning Funeral Home in Colfax. Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm on Tuesday March 11, 2014 also at Bruning Funeral Home...
Louia Frances (Myers) Cottrell
Mar 2, 2014
Louia Frances (Myers) Cottrell, 86, passed away on March 2, 2014 at Tekoa Care Center in Tekoa, Washington. A gathering of friends and family will be held later this spring at the Myers Family Cemetery in Pullman. She was born on September 25, 1928 at Spokane, Washington to Roy & Mildred (Lussier) Myers.Her childhood was spent in eastern Washington near...
Betty Louise Mack
Mar 2, 2014
Betty Louise Mack, 81, of Endicott passed away on Sunday March 2, 2014 at the Whitman Hospital in Colfax. At Betty's request no funeral services will be held. Betty was born on April 20, 1932 at Oho, Colorado to William & Frances (Yakvich) Fern. Her father was a logger and the family moved frequently as he found work. She graduated...
George W. Laughton
Mar 1, 2014
GEORGE W. LAUGHTON, 78, of Steptoe, WA passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at his Steptoe home. A private family gathering will be held at a later date. No public services are planned. George was born April 17, 1935 in Chinook, Montana and raised living on the family farm, where he attended country school. When George was 17 he...
Ellen Marie Solbrack
Feb 28, 2014
Ellen Marie Solbrack entered into rest on February 28, 2014. She was born to Walter and Marie Feldman September 16, 1921 on the family farm near Plaza, Washington. She attended Plaza Grade School and Rosalia High School graduating as Valedictorian in 1940. She attended Cheney Normal (now EWU) for a short time before going to work in Spokane at a...
Phil Largent
Feb 24, 2014
John Philip "Phil" Largent, 83, long time Colfax area farmer, passed away Monday, February 24, 2014 at the Whitman Hospital. Memorial Services will be held Saturday, March 8th at 11:00 am at the Onecho Bible Church. Graveside Services will precede at 10:00 am. Phil was born October 28, 1930 in Pasco, Washington to Lawrence and Gertrude (Knipes) Largent. He was...
Michael Edwin Browne
Feb 23, 2014
Michael Edwin Browne was a multitalented man who lived life to the fullest. He graduated from Wilson High School in Long Beach, Calif., in 1947, and then pursued an undergraduate physics degree and a doctorate in physics at University of California, Berkeley. While studying physics, he also found time to play volleyball and start a young family. With his first...
Richard D. Daugherty
Feb 22, 2014
Richard D. Daugherty, noted archaeologist, re- searcher, author and WSU Emeritus Professor passed Saturday, February 22, 2014 in Pullman, Washing- ton at the age of 91. He was born in Aberdeen, Washington March 31, 1922 to parents Charles and Audrey Ross Daugherty. He graduated from Weatherwax High School in 1940. He entered college at the University of Washington , leaving...
Scott David Stratton
Feb 18, 2014
In a freak accident at Pullman's Sunnyside Park, Scott David Stratton suddenly passed from this life into the next on the evening of February 18, 2014. Scott had a medical history that included frequent seizures, and he apparently had an attack while walking his dog near the park pond, fell into the freezing water, and drowned without ever regaining consciousness....
Leroy Fred Rehman
Feb 15, 2014
Lifetime LaCrosse resident LeRoy Fred Rehman, 87, passed away on February 15, 2014 at Legacy Hopewell House in Portland, Oregon where he had been living the past few weeks to be closer to family. LeRoy was born on July 27, 1926 to Fritz & Margaret (Fennimore) Rehman at LaCrosse. He attended local schools and left LaCrosse High School in the...
Trina Marie Schlee
Feb 12, 2014
Trina Marie Schlee, 28 of Uniontown, passed away February 12, 2014 at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, WA. Trina was born February 15, 1985 in Moscow, Idaho to Randy and Cindy Schlee. She attended Guardian Angel Saint Boniface through 8th grade and graduated from Colton School in 2003. Trina had a passion for reading and received her degree in...
Tom Douglas Fryxell
Feb 12, 2014
Tom Douglas Fryxell, Pullman native and long time Connell school teacher, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014 in Pullman after a courageous battle with ALS. He was 55. Tom was born September 9, 1958 in Moscow, Idaho to Roald and Helen Broberg Fryxell. He grew up in Pullman and graduated from Pullman High School where he lettered in football. Following...
Frances V. Cole
Feb 2, 2014
Frances V. Cole, 84, of Pullman passed away on Sunday February 2, 2014 at Pullman Regional Hospital. Private family graveside services will be held at the Pullman Cemetery. Frances was born on November 10, 1929 at Kamiah, Idaho to Guy & Kathryn (Thew) Sargent. She met Harvey G. Cole and they were married in Orofino on July 17, 1948. She...
Bessie Jensen
Jan 31, 2014
Bessie V. Geier Jensen, 99, passed away early Friday morning, Jan. 31, 2014, at RiverWoods Nursing Care Facility, Lewisburg, PA. Bessie was born in Shaunavan, Saskatchewan, Canada, on Nov. 30, 1914, a daughter of the late William and Ada (Chronister) Geier. She was married to William "Bill" Jensen on Dec. 30, 1938, who preceded her in death in 1984. The...
Jeffrey "Jeff" Smith
Jan 25, 2014
Jeffrey Lynn Smith, having lived a full, successful and happy life, passed away too soon on January 25, 2014, just a few days shy of his 63rd birthday. Jeff was a decorated Vietnam Veteran honorably discharged from the United States Army at the age of 20. A scientific intellectual, Jeff received his undergraduate degree from UC-Berkeley and earned his Masters...
Samuel R. "Sam" Fleener
Jan 24, 2014
Dad was our North Star; our guiding light. Samuel Richard Fleener, known as Sam, died January 24, 2014 at his home he build with his own hands. Sam was a third generation on a Whitman County Century Farm established in 1874. Sam was born July 3rd, 1925 in Moscow Idaho, the son of S. Ansel Fleener and Dora Marian (Otter)...
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