Obituary Listing

Aug 24, 2023

Alice Nga Chi Woo, at the age of 97 passed away peacefully August 24, 2023 in Edmonds Washington.

She was born December 1, 1925 in Kwantang Taisen, in Mame Mee Village, Canton, China to Jut Jung and Tsiu Foong Lee.

Treasured wife of the late Stanley Eng Shu Kan Woo, who preceded in her death...

Aug 23, 2023

Jason Cornell Porter, 45, of Pullman, WA passed away August 23, 2023 at Pullman Regional Hospital.  Jason was born August 15, 1978 in Provo, UT to Cornell & Ruth (Brady) Porter.  He grew up in West Valley City, UT where he graduated from high school. He then attended Snow College where he earned his Associates degree. Jason served his...

Aug 22, 2023

Daralyn Ann Scheffert Hougardy, age 68, passed away peacefully in her home in Pullman, Washington on Tuesday, August 22, 2023. She battled Alzheimer's Disease for the last several years of her life and died of complications due to ovarian cancer.

Daralyn was born on May 21, 1955, in Grangeville, Idaho to Darrell and Bonnie Scheffert. She was...

Aug 22, 2023

Timothy Ray Troutt, 72, died August 22nd 2023 at Pullman Regional Hospital in Pullman Washington.

Tim was born on August 28th 1950 in Helena Oklahoma. He graduated from Oklahoma State University in 1978 with a Doctorate of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering. He was a research associate at the University of Southern California from 1978-1980. He worked at Washington...

Aug 20, 2023

This past Sunday, August 20, 2023 we said our final goodbyes to Linda Gail Benson, 86, who passed peacefully in Whitman County of natural causes.  Born in Seattle WA, raised in Kellogg, ID Linda spent much of her life in Lewiston ID.  She spent her first 15 years of marriage raising two handsome, intelligent young men.  In an effort...

Aug 19, 2023

William Taylor Henry passed away Saturday, August 19, 2023, in Spokane at the age of 87. He was born April 15, 1936, in Endicott, WA to Byron Taylor (Bo) Henry and Mary Pickrell Henry at his grandparents' home.

Bill grew up in Colfax and graduated from Colfax High School in 1954. He was in the US Army...

Aug 18, 2023

It is with warm remembrance that we announce the passing of Woodrow James "Pat" Crook, 83, of Pullman, WA on August 18, 2023 at Gritman Medical Center in Moscow, ID. Pat was a good husband, fantastic father, dedicated Cougar, faithful Sigma Nu, and five-foot nine-inches of blue twisted steel.

Pat was born December 24, 1939 to James...

Aug 17, 2023

Wayne Spencer Tate, 91, of Pullman, WA passed away August 17, 2023 at his Pullman home.  Wayne was born February 21, 1932 in Lewiston, ID to Harold & Lucile (Harrington) Tate.  He grew up and began school in Spokane, WA until the family moved to Pullman, WA where Wayne graduated from Pullman High School in 1950.  He entered the...

Aug 13, 2023

Betty J. Irwin

Betty was born March 1, 1954 to Bob and Glenna Wood in San Francisco, California. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on August 13, 2023 at the age of 69 in Dayton, WA

Betty was a self-professed jokester. She loved pranks and was a great storyteller with a fun...

Aug 12, 2023

Joanne Terry Curtis was born in Colfax at St. Ignatius Hospital on September 4, 1939 to Albert Lynn and Margaret Geraldine Feenan Curtis. She was the second of six children. Joanne grew up on her family's farm between St. John and Steptoe near what is now Eccles Grange Hall. She attended St. John Schools, graduating as salutatorian of her...

Aug 11, 2023

Joan Gale Zabel-King, 78, of Pullman, WA passed away August 11, 2023 at her Pullman home.  Joan was born March 30, 1945 in Santa Barbara, CA to Leonard & Sara (Crowder) Zabel.  Joan grew up in Santa Barbara, Rochester, MN, and Cambria, CA, graduating from Coast Union High School in 1963.  For her 40 year reunion she wrote: "After...

Aug 3, 2023

Dr. Peter T. A. Reilly June 19, 1959 – August 3, 2023

Dr. Peter T. A. Reilly, Professor of Chemistry at Washington State University in Pullman, passed away on August 3rd after a 5 year battle with kidney cancer. He was 64.

A native of Elkton, Maryland, Dr. Reilly devoted his career toward advancing the...

Aug 2, 2023

Elizabeth Rose Kahn (Hagood), 28, of Pullman, WA passed away August 2, 2023 following an automobile accident that day north of Pullman, WA.  Elizabeth was born February 2, 1995 in Virginia Beach, Virginia to Jennifer (Cole) Hagood and Duane Hagood.  She grew up in Virginia Beach where she graduated from high school.  Following graduation, Elizabeth lived in North Carolina...

Jul 31, 2023

Curtis Flodin, lifelong resident of Genesee, died suddenly and unexpectedly on July 31, 2023 at his home. He was only 32. A potluck gathering for family and friends will be held Friday, August 11, 2023 at 2:00 PM at Genesee Community Church. A potluck reception will follow at 554 W. Ash Street (Terry's Shop). Curtis Timothy was born December...

Jul 30, 2023

Dr. Keith Earnest Saxton, 85, of Pullman, passed away on July 30th at the Memory Villas at Bishop Place.

Keith was born on December 22, 1937 to Frank and Fern Saxton in Dawes County, Nebraska. After Keith graduated from Crawford High School in 1955, he went on to study agricultural engineering at the University of Nebraska in...

Jul 28, 2023

Leanne Lynn Steen, 55, passed away July 28, 2023, at the local nursing home from sleep apnea complications which caused congestive heart failure.

She was born to K. Martin Steen and Heather Ann (Pearson) Steen in Pullman WA., September 13, 1967. She resided at home in Colfax her entire life with her mother, father, and younger brother...

Jul 26, 2023

Carol Ann (Ratliffe) Henning, 81, a longtime resident of Colfax and Onecho area, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at the Whitman Health & Rehab Center in Colfax. At her request, she was cremated so her ashes can be scattered in some of her favorite locations.

Carol was born on October 30, 1941, to Bill and...

Jul 25, 2023

Joe Henderson, a lifelong Colfax resident and business owner, proud member of the Plymouth Congregational Church, and beloved brother, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away July 25, 2023. He was 97 years old. A public viewing will be held on Sunday, July 30, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. A memorial service will take place Monday, July 31, 2023 at 11:00 a.m....

Jul 20, 2023

Marvel L. Kimball, longtime Pullman RN, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023 at her Pullman residence. She was 86. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday, July 24th, at 10 AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Pullman. Burial will follow in the Pullman City Cemetery. For those who wish; viewing for Marvel will be on Saturday afternoon...

Jul 18, 2023

On July 18, 2023, Mae Claypool went to be with her Lord in heaven. She was 94. A Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, July 26th, at 10 AM at the Colfax Community Church (formerly Methodist Church). Pastor Ed McBride will officiate and Mae will be laid to rest in the Colfax Cemetery.

Mae Amanda was born...