Edward Jacob Getz
Sep 25, 2017
Ed Getz, lifelong Colfax resident, died on September 25, 2017 at his home in Colfax. He was 64. A graveside service will be held in the Colfax Cemetery on Friday, October 6th, at 1:00 p.m. followed by a reception at the Colfax Eagles Lodge. Edward Jacob Getz was the baby boy spoiled by his two older sisters growing up in...
Teresa Marie Kimberling
Sep 18, 2017
Teresa M. Kimberling, age 56, longtime resident of Colfax, passed away on Monday, September 18 at her home in Colfax. Teresa was born on December 3, 1960 in Moscow, Idaho to Benjamin and Lorna Louise (Laherty) Trump. As a child she and her family moved to various towns surrounding Moscow where she attended many different local schools and attended Moscow...
Robby Pierson
Sep 14, 2017
Robby Pierson, longtime Riparia farmer and former Colfax resident, passed away September 14, 2017 unexpectedly of an apparent heart attack while out seeding his crop. He was 70. Robert Dee Pierson was born in Colfax to Earl and Jessie Fisher Pierson on March 8, 1947. He was the youngest in a large family of nine that the Pierson's had. For...
Mary Ellen Poffenroth
Sep 13, 2017
Family and friends will honor the life and love of Mary Ellen (Geier) Poffenroth Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Endicott, WA, where it all began for her. Mary was born to Conrad and Mae (Scheuerman) Geier October 4, 1932, the youngest of a large blended family who lived in a small home with no amenities. A...
Harold Robert Hartman
Sep 13, 2017
Harold Robert Hartman, longtime Garfield school principal, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at The Courtyard in Colfax. He was 94. Memorial Services will be Friday, Sept. 22, 2017 at 11:00 am in the ballroom at Hill-Ray Plaza in Colfax. Harold was born August 25, 1923 in Farmington, Washington to George and Justina Fischer Hartman. Harold was the middle child...
John Edward Knott
Sep 11, 2017
John Edward Knott passed away on September 11, 2017 in Pullman Washington. He was born at Spokane on June 11, 1947 to parents James Richard and Gloria (Hawks) Knott who farmed in the Endicott area. He attended grade school at LaCrosse and spent his early high school years at Wasatch Academy in Mount Pleasant, Utah. After the loss of his...
Marc E. St. Pierre
Sep 11, 2017
Marc Emile St.Pierre was born August 5th 1952 in Pullman Washington. The eldest of six children born to Emile and Therese St.Pierre. Marc attended schools in Pullman, and was a 1970 graduate of Pullman High School. Marc spent his entire life in Pullman, until his death September 11, 2017 at Pullman Regional Hospital. He was 65. Marc chose a life...
Donna Rae Morgan
Sep 8, 2017
With her loving family by her side, Donna Morgan, lifelong Colfax resident, passed away Friday, September 8, 2017 at the Whitman Hospital in Colfax following a brief struggle with pancreatic cancer. She was 80. Viewing will be Wednesday at Bruning Funeral Home from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Funeral Services will be Thursday, September 14th, beginning with a graveside service...
Larry Leon Young
Sep 4, 2017
Larry L. Young, age 74, of Colfax passed away Monday night, September 4, 2017, at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, Washington, He was born July 4, 1943 in Stahl, Missouri to Robert B. Swisher and Dorothy Adelene (Byers) Swisher. His father, Robert was killed on April 27, 1945, in Luzon, Philippines during WWII. Larry and his mother, Dorothy, then...
Lorraine M. Zehm
Sep 2, 2017
Lorraine Marie (VanTighem) Zehm, 74 of Spangle WA passed away September 2, 2017 after a battle with cancer. Lorraine was born January 9, 1943 to Alfonse and Rose (McArthur) VanTighem in Great Falls, MT. She had one brother, Eddie VanTighem. She graduated from Great Falls High School in 1961 and shortly after started working at the local Grain Elevator as...
Susan Lynn Foster
Sep 1, 2017
Susan Lynn (Reault) Foster At the age of 69, Susan Lynn Foster (Sue) died peacefully in her home, September 1, 2017, following a two-year battle with Ovarian Cancer. All along her cancer journey Sue has felt the love of the Lord in her life, and she was not afraid to die. She was born December 30, 1947 to Dr. Floyd...
Uma Sinha
Aug 30, 2017
Uma Sinha, 84, of Pullman, passed away on August 30, 2017 at Avalon Care Center in Pullman, WA. Private family services were held at Kimball Funeral Home.
Glenn R. Duffin
Aug 23, 2017
Glenn R. Duffin, retired LaCrosse truck driver, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at the Whitman Health & Rehab Center in Colfax where he stayed for a short time. He was 86. A Community Potluck to celebrate Glenn's life will be held at 5:00 pm in the LaCrosse Park on Wednesday, August 30th. Glenn was born February 28, 1931 in...
Nicole Patricia Campbell
Aug 14, 2017
Nicole Patricia Campbell (35) formerly of Pullman, Washington whom everyone considered a kind, caring earth angel and dear friend tragically passed away in New York City in the early hours of August 14th. Her heart stopped and we do not yet know why. Nicole was born on June 28, 1982, in Spokane. Seven weeks premature, she just couldn't wait to...
David W Price
Aug 12, 2017
David William Price, 81, of Pullman, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017, at Avalon Care Center, seven weeks after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. He lived a long and full life, traveling the globe and making many lifelong friends. David was born Jan. 19, 1936, in Syracuse, NY, to Ralph and Florence (Green) Price. His family moved to his...
Jerrene C. Holling
Aug 10, 2017
Jerrene C. Holling, longtime Fairfield area resident and farmer, passed away early Thursday morning August 10, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was 81. Funeral Services will be Saturday, August 19th at 2:00 pm at the Fairfield Presbyterian Church on McNeil Street. Jerrene will lie in state at the church Saturday morning from 10:30 to 12:00...
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
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
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
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...
