Obituary Listing

May 31, 2018

Sharon Joan (Hodge) Aeschliman went to be with her Savior on May 31 st , 2018, at 80 years of age.  She was born to Joe and Wilma Hodge January 31 st , 1938.  As a young girl, she and her parents lived on the family farm in the Wilcox area.  Later, they moved nearby to a farm on...

May 26, 2018

Gary L. Cochran, 79, of Pullman, WA passed away May 26, 2018 at the family farm outside of Pullman, surrounded by his family.  Gary was born July 18, 1938 in Colfax, WA to Roy & Marie (Archer) Cochran.  He attended school in Palouse, WA and was Salutatorian of his graduating class at Palouse High School.  Gary attended Washington State University...

May 26, 2018

Ray D. Pogue, 83, of Pullman, passed away May 26, 2018 at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, WA.  Ray was born Jan. 23, 1935 in Brownington, MO to Loyd & Maggie (McMillan) Pogue.  He grew up in Missouri and graduated from Clinton High School in 1954.  Following graduation Ray served in the US Army for two years during...

May 23, 2018

Mom died peacefully this morning. She was born to Herb and Erminie Wagner in St. John where she lived her entire life. She had 2 sisters, Floxy and Mary, and a brother, Freddy who died as a child.

Before Mom married John Gordon, December 28 th 1946, she earned her teaching certificate from Cheney Normal. They built...

May 17, 2018

Walter E. Brooks Obituary Walter Evan Brooks Jr. (89) was born in Sturgis, S.D. March 9, 1929, and passed away May 17, 2018 at Avalon Care Center in Pullman, WA.  At the age of 12 he was sent to the Washington coast to see if there were openings in the mechanical field for his father which he found to...

May 16, 2018

Steven Dean "Steve" Sitton, 66, of Pullman, passed away May 16, 2018 at Pullman Regional Hospital surrounded by his family and friends.  Steve was born April 1, 1952 in Ritzville, WA to Robert & Wilma (Haase) Sitton.  From Washtucna the family moved to Pullman where Steve grew up and attended school.  He graduated from Pullman High School in 1971. ...

May 16, 2018

Martin G. Buehler, 78, of Pullman, passed away May 16, 2018 at his Pullman home.

May 16, 2018

Dee Camp, lifelong LaCrosse area farmer, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at the Whitman Hospital in Colfax. He was 79. Funeral Services will be Wednesday, May 30 th , at 11:00 a.m. at the LaCrosse Methodist Church with a reception to follow. A private family graveside service will be held prior in the LaCrosse Cemetery. Viewing will be...

May 13, 2018

James F. Short, Jr. 93 was born June 22, 1924 and passed away May 13, 2018 at his Pullman, WA home.  Please join the family, friends and colleagues at a reception honoring Jim's memory, November 8, 2018 at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art on the WSU campus from 4:00 to 6:00 pm.  Memorial contributions may be made to...

May 11, 2018

Roland "Rollie" Dahmen, 86, of Colton, WA passed away May 11, 2018 at Bishop Place in Pullman, WA.  Rollie was born in Uniontown, WA to John & Agnes (Keller) Dahmen.  He grew up in Uniontown where he received his education, graduating from St. Boniface School in 1951.  He married the love of his life, Joanne Becker, on September 24,...

May 11, 2018

Melvin E. Wilks, 74, of Genesee, Idaho passed away May 11, 2018 at Gritman Medical Center in Moscow, ID.  A full obituary will be posted soon.  No public services are being planned at this time.

May 1, 2018

Alice Lucile Smethurst, 67, of Pullman, WA passed away May 1, 2018 at her Pullman home.  Alice was born Dec. 7, 1950 in Mount Lake Terrace, WA to Fred & Alice (Tucker) Smethurst.  She grew up in Mount Lake Terrace where she graduated from high school.  Alice received her degree in accounting from Gonzaga University and worked for a...

Apr 30, 2018

Michael S. Brown, 70, of Pullman, WA passed away April 30, 2018 at his Pullman home.  Per his request no public services will be held.  Michael wished no obituary to be published.

Apr 28, 2018

Jeanne C. Kelly, 88, of Pullman, WA passed away April 28, 2018 at her Pullman home.  Jeanne was born Dec. 9, 1929 in Spring Lake, New Jersey to Edward & Ruth (Gabay) Gesser.  She is survived by her daughter Kerri Kelly (Keith Malmquist) of Sequim, WA; her son Charles W. Kelly III of N. Carolina; 4 grandchildren Wesley, Jordan, John...

Apr 28, 2018

Given his choice, David Charles Flaherty, who left our world peacefully on April 28, 2018 at the age of 94, at the Memory Villa's at Bishop Place in Pullman, WA would have roared away waving good-bye from the driver's seat of his Honda ST1100 motorcycle or from his Cessna 182 airplane! An adventurer at heart, Dave made his final...

Apr 23, 2018

Phyllis J. Stueckle, lifelong area resident, passed away Monday, April 23, 2018 at the Courtyard in Colfax. She was 83. The third-born of eight children, Phyllis was born in Colfax to Gunder and Beatrice Wigen Aune on June 17, 1934. She grew up in the Hay area with her two sisters and five brothers. She attended school in Hay...

Apr 19, 2018

Leona F. "Cubby" Herman, lifelong Colfax resident, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at the Whitman Hospital. She was 91. Leona was born on September 3, 1926 to W. Raymond and Nellie Lyons Culbertson. She attended Martha Washington School and graduated from Colfax High School in 1944. She enjoyed a happy childhood with her siblings, Irma (Stueckle) and...

Apr 16, 2018

Irene Simpson, 102, of Pullman, passed away April 16, 2018 at Pullman Regional Hospital.  Irene was born Nov. 13, 1915 in Johnson, WA to Jacob & Verniece (Marine) Steiner.  She grew up and attended school in Johnson, graduating from Johnson High school in 1931.  She especially liked math.  Irene married Glenn A Simpson in 1940 and together they farmed...

Apr 13, 2018

Ruby M. Fleischman, 89, of Pullman

Ruby Marie Anderson Fleischman passed away peacefully Friday, April 13, 2018, at Regency Assisted Living.  Ruby and her twin, Ruth, were born on December 13, 1928 to Selma (Roskammer) and George Anderson in Genesee, Idaho.  She came into this world on a Friday the 13th and left us on Friday the...

Apr 13, 2018

Shane Tyler Williams

On February 9th, 1978 we were given the most precious gift of a child, Shane Tyler Williams, born on March 4, 1976.  Today we announce his passing on April 13, 2018 at Pullman Regional Hospital.

Shane was a beautiful child with the biggest dimples and wonderful smile.  He joined us as though...