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Edna Countryman
May 25, 2021
Edna Grace Parrish Countryman passed away on May 25, 2021, at the age of 96, with family members by her side. A longtime resident of St. John, WA, Edna was born in the family home on March 15, 1925, to Grace Tollett Parrish and Charles Parrish. She was the youngest of Grace and Charles's five children, and lived on...
Nicole Morgan Overton
May 23, 2021
Nicole M. Overton Sept. 18, 1998 – May 23, 2021 A loved daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece, cousin and friend, Nicole Morgan Overton left this world unexpectedly on May 23, 2021. Born in Spokane, Washington, on September 18, 1998, to Phillip and Laurie Overton, she grew up in Tekoa, Wash., where she graduated High School in 2017. Nikki was funny,...
Walter M. Clark
May 23, 2021
Walter Martin Clark, 71, of Pullman, WA passed away May 23, 2021 at Pullman Regional Hospital. He was born August 31, 1949 in Altadena, California to Walter & Carolyn (Shaver) Clark. Walter grew up in Riverside, California where he graduated from high school. He received his Bachelor's degree from San Bernardino College, and later attend USC where he received...
James Henry Deife
May 22, 2021
James "Jim" Henry Deife died peacefully on May 22, 2021, at The Courtyard, where he has resided for the last two years. Born September 24, 1944 to Lucretia McNeilly Deife and Henry Deife in Colfax, Washington.  Sadly, Jim never met his Dad who died in conflict during World War II. Jim was raised by his mother and grandparents, Art...
William "Bill" Maston
May 21, 2021
William C. "Bill" Maston, 88, of Johnson, WA passed away May 21, at Pullman Regional Hospital. Bill was born October 2, 1932 in Colfax, WA to Earl & Bernice (Hatley) Maston. He grew up in Staley until the family moved to Johnson where he attended school. Bill completed his education at Colton High School and during these years worked...
Oletia Simpson
May 15, 2021
Oletia Simpson
Oletia Simpson, age 83, passed away in her St. John home on Saturday, May 15, surrounded by her family. Letia was born Gladys Oletia Johnson on May 9, 1938 to Lindell Scott and Mildred Dawn (Pike) Johnson, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. One of the early family homes was a school building in rural Dyer County. Times...
Edward Arnold, Jr.
May 13, 2021
Edward Arnold, Jr., 71, of Pullman, passed away May 13, 2021 at Pullman Regional Hospital. Edward was born October 28, 1949 in Atlanta, Georgia to Edward & Margaret (Stovall) Arnold Sr. The family moved to Cincinnati, OH where he grew up and attended school. Edward entered the US Army, serving his country during the Vietnam War. Following his honorable...
Cheryl Anne Ritts
May 13, 2021
Cheryl Anne Ritts
1942-2021
Cheryl Anne Ritts finished her journey of life on May 13, 2021 at the age 79. She passed at Providence Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane, Washington. She was born to Hollis and Beryl Breeden in Kellogg, Idaho on April 1, 1942. Cheryl graduated from Colfax High School. She continued her education...
Steven Alred
May 9, 2021
Steven David "Steve" Alred, 68, of Palouse, WA passed away May 9, 2021 at his home. Steve was born in Tacoma, WA on July 15, 1952 to Ray & Arlene (Otto) Alred. Following high school Steve served in the US Army. He was proud to serve his country during the Vietnam War after being drafted. He was honorably discharged...
John Weldon Askins
May 9, 2021
John Weldon Askins, 45, of Palouse, WA, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on Sunday morning, May 9, 2021 at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, May 16 th , at 2:00 pm at the Scenic 6 Park in Potlatch. John was born January 26, 1976 in Pullman, Washington to Jerry and Idella Smith Askins....
Eileen Brayton
May 9, 2021
Eileen M. Brayton
1928 ~ 2021
The Good Lord waived Eileen M. Brayton around 3 rd base, May 9 th , 2021, and brought her home. Born January 31 st , 1928 to Clara and Ray Lyman in Kirkland, Washington, Eileen passed away, like a whisper at 93, in her home surrounded by her family....
Kim M. Haight
May 7, 2021
Kim Marie Haight, 62, of Pullman, passed away May 7, 2021 at her Pullman home. Kim was born in Plattsburgh, NY on September 7, 1958 to Irving & Carrie (Dupee) Boyea. She grew up and graduated from high school in Plattsburgh. Following graduation Kim married Tim Haight on December 16, 1978. Together they followed his military career, living in...
Julie Ann Manner
May 7, 2021
Julie Ann Manner, Colfax resident, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 7, 2021 in the emergency department of Whitman Hospital after suffering an apparent heart attack. She was 49. Julie was born August 17, 1971 in Modesto, California to John Wayne and Edythe Darlene (McPherson) Davis. She graduated from Colfax High School. While working in the Grand Canyon National...
Lynda Trese Devorak
May 3, 2021
Lynda Trese (Geiger) Devorak, 54, of Uniontown, WA was called home on Monday, May 3, 2021 at the home of her sister in Spokane Valley, WA following a long courageous battle with cancer. Lynda's journey began on April 19, 1967 as the youngest of 11 children to the late Cecyl & Roselyn (Bauer) Geiger. She grew up in Uniontown,...
Shirley L. Adams
Apr 25, 2021
Shirley Lorina Adams, 84, of Pullman, WA went into the loving arms of Jesus on April 25, 2021 in Moscow, ID at her daughter's home. Shirley was born on the 4th of July, 1936 in the hills of Arkansas to Raymond and Agnes Carter. As a young girl her family moved to Sunnyside, WA. She later relocated to the...
Tom Woodrow
Apr 16, 2021
Thomas A. Woodrow, Pullman resident, passed away Friday, April 16, 2021 at the Pullman Regional Hospital. He was 74. The family will greet friends on Wednesday, April 21st, from 1 to 3 pm at Kimball Funeral Home in Pullman. Graveside Services will be held on Thursday, April 22 nd at 11:00 AM in the Pullman City Cemetery. A Celebration...
Bruce Lyle Bailey
Apr 9, 2021
Bruce Lyle Bailey, 70, of St. John, WA passed away April 9, 2021 at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, WA. Bruce was born January 4, 1951 at St. Ignatius Hospital in Colfax, WA to Lyle & Marylu (Loomis) Bailey. He grew up and attended school in St. John where he graduated from high school. Bruce enlisted in the...
Henry-Jon Wacker
Apr 6, 2021
Henry-Jon Wacker, June 2, 2004 - April 6, 2021.
After a three-and-a-half-year fight with cancer, our beloved son and brother Henry-Jon Wacker willingly crossed to the other side last Tuesday April 6, 2021 with the words, "I'm all ready. Â Let's do this." We will miss him terribly until we are together again.
He is survived...
John Donnelly
Apr 5, 2021
On April 5 th our beloved John Donnelly passed away at home surrounded by family. Services will be held at the Dayton High School Gym on April 16 th at 11:00 am with Pastor Greg Brownell officiating.
John was born on July 16, 1947, in Spokane to John R. and Dorothy Donnelly. John was an athlete at...
Angeline E. Bauer
Apr 5, 2021
We have lost our Matriarch. Angeline Elizabeth Bauer, 98, passed away peacefully Monday
afternoon April 5, 2021 from complications due to a stroke at Pullman Regional Hospital. The oldest of six, Angie was born July 7 th , 1922 to Sylvester and Anna Heitstuman of Uniontown, WA. The Great Depression played a big role in her formative...
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