Obituary Listing

Nov 12, 2022

LaVerne Telle Boehmke

LaVerne Telle Boehmke, 100, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Bishop Place in Pullman, WA on November 12th, 2022.

LaVerne was born a century ago in Clayton (St Louis), Missouri on August 4th 1922. Her family lived in a brick bungalow built on the site of the 1904 St Louis...

Nov 10, 2022

Harvey Roy Herman, lifelong Colfax resident, passed away on Thursday, Nov 10th at the age of 98. Harvey is survived by his daughter Shelly and her husband Mark Backstrom of Longview, WA, and two grandchildren: Lane (Tyler) Salvig and Brady Backstrom, in addition to many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Leona "Cubby" Herman,...

Nov 6, 2022

Jon Weldon McFarland, longtime Dayton resident, passed away November 6, 2022 at the Dayton General Hospital. He was 84. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, November 10 th , at Noon at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Dayton with burial and military honors to follow at the Dayton Cemetery. Jon was born August 23, 1938 in Wenatchee, Washington...

Nov 6, 2022

John Phil Hayfield, Sr. passed away at The Courtyard in Colfax, WA after residing there for almost 4 years.  He was 98 years young.  John was born to Ruth and Phil Hayfield on August 16, 1924 in Spokane, Washington.  John grew up and graduated from high school in LaCrosse, WA.  After high school, John lived in various places during...

Nov 5, 2022

Ruth Casey Ihnat, 91, of Pullman, Washington passed away

November 5, 2022. Ruth was born August 6, 1931 in the Village

of Hibbing, Minnesota and was the daughter of the late Edward C. and Inez Casey.

She was preceded in death by her husband, George J. Ihnat,

and two sisters. She...

Nov 4, 2022

Daniel O. Johnson was born October 20, 1933 to Dewey and Bertha (Strom) Johnson in Beresford, SD. He passed away November 4, 2022 in Colfax, WA at the age of 89. Dan was the third of four brothers raised on the family farm south of Beresford. He received his education at the Glenwood rural school and attended Beresford high...

Nov 2, 2022

Carolyn Jean Taylor

September 8 1932- November 2 2022

Carolyn Taylor worked her way up through the ranks and was one of the first three female civilians to reach a G16. Against all odds for a woman at the time, she broke through the glass ceiling. She worked for the DOD at the...

Oct 31, 2022

Obituary for Marie Ping

Marie Cousineau Ping died on October 31, 2022, in Pullman, WA at the age of 89.   She spent most of her life living in Lacrosse, WA, with her husband of more than 70 years, Donald (Don) Ping.

Marie was born Sept. 10, 1933 in Wapato, WA to Albert (Slim) and Helen...

Oct 31, 2022

Lelia Allen Zaring, 90, longtime Lacrosse, WA resident, passed away October 31, 2022 at the City View Adult Family Home in Colfax, WA.  Lelia was born November 25, 1931 in Brooksville, Mississippi to Walker & Etta (Smith) Perkins.  She grew up in Mississippi and graduated from high school in Laurel, MS.  Following graduation Lelia entered the United States Air...

Oct 28, 2022

John L. Neace, Dayton native, passed away October 28, 2022 at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane with his brothers, Jim and Dan at his side. He was 68. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. John was born September 9, 1954 in Dayton to Merwin and Alethea Lukinbeal Neace. John was the middle son of...

Oct 21, 2022

Gayle D. Buri, 85, passed away October 21, 2022 at The Courtyard in Colfax. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, October 29 at 1:00 PM at the Onecho Bible Church followed by a reception. Gayle was born in Spokane, WA to Glen and Myrene Gardner (Campbell) on December 30, 1936. Her early years were spent in Spokane where...

Oct 14, 2022

Leona Conrad, a lifelong Onecho area resident, passed away at her home on Friday, October 14, 2022 at The Courtyard in Colfax. She was 94. A graveside service will be Thursday, October 20 th , at 10 AM at the Onecho Cemetery followed by a Memorial Service at the Onecho Bible Church at 11 AM. Viewing will be at...

Oct 13, 2022

Patti Crow, a Pullman resident and former Seattle school teacher, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022 from complications of a brain tumor that she had been battling valiantly for the last five years. A Memorial Service to celebrate her life will be held Saturday, October 29 th at 1:00 pm in the chapel of the Corbeill Funeral Home, 905...

Oct 11, 2022

Faye Juanita Raspone, 93, of Pullman, WA passed away October 11, 2022 at Pullman Regional Hospital.  Faye was born September 1, 1929 on the family farm near Bald Butte in Washington State.  She was one of eight children, two boys and six girls born to Fred G. & Iona (Nation) Heaton.  The farm was sold at the end of...

Oct 3, 2022

" How grateful I am to my Heavenly Father that in His plan there are no true endings, only everlasting beginnings ."

Kathleen "Kathe" Anne Martin rejoined her Heavenly Father in the next step of her everlasting beginning at 12:40pm on October 3, 2022. Born in this world to Esther and Larry Danielson on January 25, 1944,...

Oct 2, 2022

Timothy Michael Minteer of Pullman Washington left us to return to his heavenly father on the night of October 2 nd , 2022. Tim was devoted to his faith and through this he was a loving and committed husband, father, grandfather, engineer, musician, and prospector.

Tim was born November 6 th , 1961 in Sewickly Pennsylvania to...

Sep 30, 2022

Kenneth Wesley Smick, Endicott native, passed away Friday, September 30, 2022 at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane. He was 73. At Ken's request there will be no funeral service and a celebration of his life will be held at a later date. He was buried privately at the Endicott Cemetery. Ken was born November 25, 1948 in Colfax,...

Sep 28, 2022

Public graveside services for lifelong Oakesdale native, Joseph H. Fox, will be held on Friday, October 7, 2022, at 12 noon at the Oakesdale Cemetery.  He would have been 72 on October 9, 2022.  Joe passed on September 28, 2022 from complications of an 11-month battle with ALS.

Born on October 9, 1950, Joe was the son...

Sep 25, 2022

Norma Nadine "Dee" Jones passed away at her home in Potlatch, ID on September 25, 2022 at the age of 96. She was born on January 17, 1926 in Yakima, WA to Frederick and Ruth Schmoe. She was the second of six children. Dee was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. She loved...

Sep 25, 2022

Laura Mae Cochran, 78, of Pullman, WA passed away September 25, 2022 at her Pullman home.  Laura was born February 11, 1944 in Colfax, Washington growing up in Pullman.  Laura attended Guardian Angel School in Colton and graduated from Pullman High School.  She met James Lucky Cochran and they were married on December 11, 1965 in Pullman.  Laura worked...