Lucille Willson
Jan 23, 2026
Lucille Willson Obituary
Lucille Willson, age 98, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 23, 2026, at The Courtyard in Colfax. A Memorial Service celebrating her life will be held on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at 1:00 PM at the First Baptist Church in Colfax. She will be laid to rest alongside her beloved husband, Bill, in the...
Desiree Delp
Jan 22, 2026
Desiree Dawn Delp, well-known Dayton area cook, passed away suddenly on January 22, 2026 at the Dayton General Hospital. She was 56. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, January 31, at 1:00 pm at the Redeemer Lutheran Church in Dayton.
Desiree was born November 16, 1969 in Walla Walla to Gary and Gloria Bassett Delp. She...
Gregory V Holbrook
Jan 20, 2026
Gregory V. Holbrook, 78, passed away on January 20, 2026. He was born on June 14, 1947, in Colfax, Washington, to Chester and Juanita Holbrook. Greg was the youngest of six children and spent his early years in Colfax, where he graduated from Colfax High School.
In 1966, Greg enlisted in the United States Army and served...
Joann Kay Gagnon
Jan 19, 2026
JoAnn Kay Gagnon, longtime Dayton and Waitsburg area resident, passed away Monday, January 19, 2026 of congestive heart failure at the Dayton General Hospital. She was 73. A graveside service will be held Monday, January 26th at 11:00 am at the Waitsburg Cemetery followed by a memorial service at 1:00 pm at the Community Bible Church in Dayton. Pastor...
Mark C Rubin
Jan 18, 2026
Mark C. Rubin, age 85, passed away on January 18, 2026 at Holy Family hospital in Spokane, Washington. He was born on March 12, 1940, in Colfax, Washington, to Alvin and Jeanette (Gilbert) Rubin. Funeral Services for Mark will be held on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Onecho Bible Church. He will be laid to rest...
Mary Evelyn Bennett
Jan 18, 2026
Mary Evelyn Bennett, 86, of Albion, WA and recently of Pullman passed away January 18, 2026 of multiple health issues at Regency of Pullman Assisted Living. Mary was born September 3, 1939 to John & Helen (Vantrease) Morgan in Lewiston, Idaho. She accepted Christ as her personal savior at 5 years old. Mary lived in the L/C Valley, Troy...
Alex Lawrence Papendick
Jan 18, 2026
Alex Lawrence Papendick
Dec/4/1992-Jan/18/2026
On January 18th, 2026 Alex L. Papendick of Colton, WA tragically passed away at the age of 33 west of Pullman, WA.
On December 4th, 1992, Alex was born to Dale and Julie (Geiger) Papendick in Pullman, WA. He lived in and attended school in Rosalia until 1st grade...
Stanton Jay Linden
Jan 13, 2026
Stanton Jay Linden, 90, was born to Harry and Elsie Linden April 22, 1935 and died January 13, 2026 in Pullman, WA. Growing up on a small family farm just outside Belgrade, MN, Stan benefitted from the joys of hard work and hunting and fishing, played in the high school band, sang in the choir, centered at football, jumped...
Joseph E. Mayer
Jan 13, 2026
Joseph Ervin Mayer, 88, of Uniontown, WA passed away January 13, 2026 at his Uniontown home. Joe was born February 25, 1937 in Spokane, WA to Ervin & Lucile (Koch) Mayer. He grew up and received his education in Spokane. Following graduation from North Central High School, Joe entered the United States Navy. He served for several years and...
Bruce Edward Hochsprung
Jan 12, 2026
Bruce Edward Hochsprung, lifelong Colfax resident, died on Monday, January 12, due to complications from emergency surgery. He was 83.
Bruce was born on September 9, 1942, at St. Ignatius Hospital in Colfax, Washington, to Edward and Arlene (Ranes) Hochsprung. He attended Colfax schools and excelled at basketball and baseball. He graduated from CHS in 1960 and...
Marjorie Ann (Brenneman) Roach
Jan 11, 2026
Marjorie Ann Roach
September 5, 1940 – January 11, 2026
Marjorie Ann (Brenneman) Roach passed away at her home in Pullman, Washington on January 11, 2026, surrounded by her three sons and family members. Born the fourth of seven siblings to missionary parents in Dhamtari, India on September 5, 1940, Marjorie lived a life that...
David Leon Molesh
Jan 10, 2026
David Leon Molesh passed away Jan 10th, 2026 after a long and courageous battle with ALS. He was born the first of four children on November 16th 1943, in Grand Rapids Michigan to parents Dorothy and George Molesh. He and his sisters Sherry and April grew up in the nearby small town of Greenville MI. He often spoke of...
Aaron Repp
Jan 9, 2026
Aaron J. Repp, lifelong Dusty area resident, passed away January 9, 2026 with his loving family by his side at the Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur d'Alene. He was 49. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 17th at 10:00 am at the First Baptist Church in Colfax. A luncheon reception will follow at the Palouse Empire Fairgrounds from...
Raymond J. Warner
Jan 6, 2026
Raymond James Warner, 84, of Pullman, WA passed away January 6, 2026 at Regency of Pullman Assisted Living. Raymond was born July 29, 1941 in Colfax, WA to Orville & Dorothy (Lakin) Warner. He grew up in Pullman, graduating from Pullman High School. In 1959 he entered the National Guard, serving for eight years. After high school, while serving...
Harold Steven Lacaze
Jan 4, 2026
Harold Steven LaCaze, Jr., rural Endicott resident, passed away early Sunday morning, January 4, 2026 at his home. He was 85. He will be buried in a private ceremony at the Pine City Cemetery.
Harold was born October 28, 1940 in Seattle, Washington to Harold, Sr. and Georgia Huffman LaCaze. Harold left home when he was about...
Garvis B. Hopwood
Jan 2, 2026
Garvis B. Hopwood Jr., age 70, passed away peacefully surrounded by those who loved him on January 2, 2026 at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, WA.
Garvis was born on February 26, 1955, in Dayton, Washington, and grew up in Prescott, Washington. He was preceded in death by his parents, Garvis Bernard Hopwood and Frances Joan...
Delores Mae Luft
Dec 29, 2025
Delores Mae Luft (Balvin), known to her family as Dolly and to the community as Dee, joined her loved ones in Heaven on December 29, 2025.
Dee was born on September 7, 1942, near Tyndall, South Dakota, to Romain and Lillian (Varilek) Balvin. Dolly graduated from Alameda High School in 1960 and began her career with the...
Mirchele Marie Bergdahl
Dec 23, 2025
Mirchele Marie Bergdahl
June 25, 1946 – December 23, 2025
Mirchele Bergdahl, 79, Dayton, Wash., passed away December 23, 2025, after a long-fought battle with pancreatic cancer.
Mirchele was born on June 25, 1946, in Ephrata, Wash. She was a graduate of Kennewick High School (1964) and was a beautician in her mother's...
Gary Vaughn Johnson
Dec 21, 2025
Gary Vaughn Johnson passed away peacefully on December 21, 2025, in Pullman, WA, one day after his 82nd birthday. Gary was born in Los Angeles, CA on December 20, 1943 to Paul (Papa) and Thelma (Tommy) Johnson, joining his older brother Paul II to complete their family. He grew up in Inglewood and attended Hawthorn High School until his senior...
John H. Larsen, Jr.
Dec 20, 2025
John H. Larsen, Jr., 96, of Pullman, WA passed away December 20, 2025 at Pullman Regional Hospital. John was born July 20, 1929 in Tacoma, WA where he grew up and graduated from Stadium High School. He attended the University of Puget Sound for a time and Married Nancy Lee Bartles in 1951 in Tacoma, WA. John served in...
