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Elna Anne Paulson

Elna Anne Paulson

Aug 10, 2017

Elna Anne (Sharp) Paulson passed peacefully into rest on August 10, 2017; at the age of 87. On October 4, 1929 Elna Anne was born at Deaconess Hospital in Spokane, Washington. She was the eldest of three children. The Sharp family resided in Steptoe, Washington. Always a scholar, Elna Anne was the salutatorian of her graduating class from Steptoe in...

Gloria Miren (Isaguire) Mendiola

Gloria Miren (Isaguire) Mendiola

Aug 9, 2017

Gloria Miren (Isaguire) Mendiola age 89 of Walla Walla passed away August 9th, 2017. Gloria was born February 4th 1928 in Brooklyn, New York and was the only child to Zenon and Hazel Isaguire. Shortly thereafter the family moved to Boise, Idaho where she attended school and ultimately graduated from St. Teresa's Academy (High School). After attending a local business...

Patsy Kay Hamlin

Patsy Kay Hamlin

Jul 29, 2017

Patsy Kay Hamlin 1938-2017 Patsy Kay Hamlin age 78 of Pullman, passed away after a brief struggle with cancer on July 29th, 2017. Patsy was born September 18, 1938 in Hobart Oklahoma to Ollie and Jessie Wilson. Patsy was the youngest of 8 children, 4 brothers and 3 sisters. During her life, Patsy resided in Oklahoma, New Mexico, California and...

Robert "Blake" Lyon

Robert "Blake" Lyon

Jul 28, 2017

Robert Blake Lyon (named after his grandpa Lyon) was born in Moscow. Idaho on November 7, 1972. Of course, he was the cutest baby boy his mom and dad had ever seen, with lots of dark curly hair. At three months old, it was discovered one kidney did not function and at 6 months that kidney was removed. His sister...

L. Dwayne Shahan

L. Dwayne Shahan

Jul 24, 2017

Dwayne Shahan, lifelong Steptoe resident, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 at the Whitman Health & Rehabilitation Center in Colfax. He was 90. Funeral Services will be held Monday, July 31st at 11:00 a.m. at the Community Building on the Palouse Empire Fairgrounds. A lunch reception will follow and the burial will be at 2:00 p.m. at the Bethel Cemetery...

John C. Eastburn

John C. Eastburn

Jul 20, 2017

JOHN CHARLES EASTBURN, 66, PULLMAN John Charles Eastburn of Pullman died of cancer peacefully at his home, surrounded by loved ones on July 20th, 2017. He was born to Benjamin Robert Eastburn and Nora Nellie Jacobine Halverson on May 2, 1951. John was raised in Pullman and attended Pullman High School. John was proud to be a Marine and served...

Darlene H. Burton

Darlene H. Burton

Jul 18, 2017

Darlene H. Burton, 80, of Pullman, passed away July 18, 2017 at Good Samaritan Village in Moscow, ID surrounded by her family. Darlene was born Oct. 29, 1936 in Ellensburg, WA to James & Mildred (Zier) Hepburn. She grew up and attended school in Ellensburg and following graduation from high school Darlene attended Central Washington University. She completed her medical...

Elizabeth (Betty) Clark

Elizabeth (Betty) Clark

Jul 9, 2017

Elizabeth "Betty" Louise Clark passed away Sunday morning July 9th, 2017 at home in Pullman. She was born in Dayton, Washington on June 20th, 1928 to Everett M. and Louise Ott Webb. She was the beloved older sister to Dorothy and Richard. The family moved from Dayton to Fairfield, WA where Betty spent her early school years, then moved to...

Harvey Stueckle

Harvey Stueckle

Jul 8, 2017

Harvey H. Stueckle, long time area resident, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2017 at Touchmark in Spokane where he had lived for about the last 18 years. He was 91. Viewing will be Thursday and Friday, July 20 & 21 from 9 am to 4 pm at Bruning Funeral Home in Colfax followed by cremation. Memorial Services will be held...

Kelly D. Nickell

Kelly D. Nickell

Jul 7, 2017

Kelly D. Nickell, Colfax resident, passed away Friday morning, July 7, 2017 at his home. He was 76. Kelly was born March 23, 1941 in Twisp, Washington to Stanley and Ida Darlington Nickell. He grew up in Twisp and graduated from high school there. Kelly enlisted in the United States Army and served from 1963 to 1969. Upon his honorable...

Kenneth V. Meyer

Kenneth V. Meyer

Jul 5, 2017

Kenneth V. Meyer, 90, of Colton, died July 5, 2017, at Regency Assisted Living in Pullman, WA. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at 10:30 am at St. Gall Catholic Church in Colton, WA. Vault interment will follow at St. Gall Catholic Cemetery. The family will hold a celebration of life gathering at the Colton...

Jack Benscoter

Jack Benscoter

Jul 1, 2017

OBITUARY John Scott "Jack" Benscoter, retired carpenter and cattle rancher, passed away suddenly Saturday, July 1, 2017. A Memorial Service will be Thursday at 2:00 pm at the Evangelical Free Church of the Palouse, 4812 Airport Road, Pullman. Jack was born October 25, 1927 in Kendrick, Idaho to Walter and Ernestine (Callison) Benscoter. Jack was the first born and in...

Frank G. Pirnique

Frank G. Pirnique

Jun 29, 2017

Frank G. Pirnique, 79, of Palouse, WA passed away June 29, 2017 at his Palouse home. Frank was born Aug. 15, 1937 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Alphonse & Frances (Gray) Pirnique. He grew up in Arkansas and received his education there. Frank was an accomplished swimmer growing up and swam for Jimmy Miller at the Boys Club in Little...

Ruth I Bafus

Ruth I Bafus

Jun 26, 2017

Ruth I. Bafus, 83, passed away at her home in Colfax, WA on June 26, 2017. She was born on October 9, 1933 to Adam V. and Mary Elizabeth (Morasch) Gerlitz in Endicott, WA who came here from Germany. She was the youngest of 12 children. Ruth grew up and attended school in Endicott and eventually graduated from high school...

Charles G. Dion

Charles G. Dion

Jun 23, 2017

Charles Guy Dion, 73, of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, formerly of Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas passed away June 23, 2017 in Uniontown, Washington while visiting family. Charles was born April 8, 1944 in Minneapolis, MN to Charles & Margaret (Christian) Dion. He grew up and attended school in Minneapolis and at the age of 17 enlisted in the United States Air...

Judith Ann Ramsey

Judith Ann Ramsey

Jun 21, 2017

Judith Ann Ramsey, 76, of Pullman, passed away June 21, 2017 at her Pullman home surrounded by her family. No public services will be held.

Timothy L. Dossey

Timothy L. Dossey

Jun 21, 2017

Timothy Lee Dossey, 65, of Pullman, passed away on June 21, 2017 at his Pullman home surrounded by his loving family. Private services were held at Kimball Funeral Home in Pullman, WA with a memorial service at the First Presbyterian Church in Moscow, Idaho.

Edwin Lee Cain

Edwin Lee Cain

Jun 19, 2017

Edwin L. Cain Edwin L. Cain passed away June 19, 2017, of congestive heart failure. He was born February 27, 1959, to Emmitt L. and Flossie E. Cain. He was raised on a wheat and cattle ranch in Lacrosse/Hooper, Washington where he learned skills to repair and fix almost anything! He was blessed with the amazing talent and skill to...

Annette Patterson

Annette Patterson

Jun 17, 2017

Mary "Annette" Patterson, Pullman resident, passed away Saturday morning, June 17, 2017 at Regency Senior Living in Pullman. She was 92. Annette was born May 3, 1925 in Warsaw, Indiana to Paul and Dorothy Rizer Patterson. She grew up in Bourbon, Indiana and graduated from high school there in 1943. Annette was a very gifted and talented musician and she...

Joan Ross

Joan Ross

Jun 16, 2017

Joan L. Ross, lifelong Kellogg resident, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was 84. Memorial Services will be Friday, June 23rd, at 1:00 p.m. at the Mountain View Congregational Church followed by a graveside service at Greenwood Cemetery in Kellogg. Joan was born January 10, 1933 in Kellogg to Etalo and...

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