Kristyn Michele Knight
Apr 11, 2013
Kristyn Michele (Beller) Knight went to be with Jesus on April 11, 2013. She was born October 26, 1976 in Olympia, Washington. Kristyn went to elementary school in Shelton, Washington after which, she attended middle school and high school in Belfair, Washington where she graduated from North Mason High in 1995. While a student at North Mason, Kristyn was...
Edward James Bigelow
Apr 6, 2013
Edward James Bigelow passed away April 6, 2013, at his home. Ed was born Nov. 21, 1922, in Oakland, Calif., to George and Ellen (Pfhester) Bigelow. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and upon his discharge worked his way to being appointed agricultural commissioner for the state of California. He is survived by his daughter-in-law,...
Victoria Louise Von Bargen
Apr 6, 2013
Victoria Louise von Bargen found peace Saturday April 6, after a courageous 3 ½ year battle with colon cancer. Anyone who knew her would describe her as one of the most selfless individuals ever born. Vicky always put everyone else’s well-being ahead of her own. Her shoulders were always available to lean on. Victoria Greene began her life in...
Ronald Robert Grassi
Apr 3, 2013
Ronald Robert Grassi, 76, a lifelong resident of Walla Walla, died on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 in Camas, Washington. He was born to the late Emma and Carlo Grassi on April 17, 1936 in Walla Walla, WA. He later married Janice Johnson and they raised their family in Walla Walla. A graduate of Walla Walla High School class of...
Duane Eugene Remus
Apr 2, 2013
Duane was born in Walla Walla, Washington on June 29, 1941 to Fred Charles & Ruby Alley Remus. He grew up in Dixie, WA and graduated from Wa-Hi in 1959. He joined the Army shortly after high school in 1963 and served until honorably discharged in 1969. After serving in the Army, Duane worked for Union Pacific Railroad for...
Barbara Allen Forcier
Apr 1, 2013
Barbara Forcier, age 80, passed away April 1, 2013, two days after her milestone 80th birthday. She was at home in the arms of her daughter, Mona, when she passed from this world to be with the Lord in Heaven. Cancer did NOT win...God just needed another angel in Heaven. Barbara was born March 30, 1933 in Miles City,...
Isaac "Ike" Lewis Smith
Mar 27, 2013
Ike Smith, 97, a resident of Walla Walla since 1956, died peacefully on March 27, at Regency at the Park in College Place after living there since June, 2012. He previously lived at Wheatland Village for 7 years and on Portland Ave. prior to 2005. On October 16, 1915, Ike was born on Lopez Island, WA, the second of...
David Craig Reppe
Mar 26, 2013
David Craig Reppe, age 65, of Touchet, WA, passed away March 26, 2013, at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle after a courageous battle (and victory) over cancer. Dave was born June 28, 1947, in Klamath Falls, Oregon to Chester and Elaine Cummins Reppe. He attended school there graduating in 1965, from Henley High School, where he...
Steve Allen Schaub
Mar 25, 2013
Steven Allen Schaub, 63, passed away on March 25, 2013 in Port Angeles, Washington. Steve was born on September 21, 1950 in Walla Walla, Washington to George A. & Helen Palmer Schaub. He attended Washington Grade School, Garrison Jr. High and graduated from Walla Walla High School in 1969. Steve then attended the Peninsula College in Port Angeles, Washington...
C. Richard Boyd
Mar 24, 2013
Dick Boyd, 81, died Sunday, March 24, 2013, at the Washington Odd Fellows Home due to congestive heart failure. Dick was born Jan. 24, 1932, in Leslie, Ark., to Carl K. Boyd and Emma “Winona” (Dobbs) Boyd and was an only child. The family relocated to Richland during World War II and Dick’s father worked on the Manhattan Project....
David Avila Jr.
Mar 20, 2013
David Avila, Jr., 55, of Dayton, WA passed away Wednesday, March 20th, 2013 at Providence St. Mary Medical Center after a long battle with complications from diabetes. "Dave" was born April 16th, 1957 in Scottsbluff, NE, the first child of David Avila and Sara Escamilla Avila. He was later joined by two brothers and three sisters. He attended schools...
Carrie Marie Davis
Mar 17, 2013
Carrie Marie Davis passed away March 17, 2013 at her home. She was born April 13, 1915, one of nine children to Anthony Long & Bridget (Mecca) Long. Carrie graduated from North Collins High School in 1934 and went to work for a toy factory for several years. They made large shipments for toys to send to the 1939...
Donna Jean Polumsky
Mar 16, 2013
Donna Jean Jeremiah Polumsky, 84, of Walla Walla, WA entered into eternal rest on March 16, 2013. Donna was born to E. Ray Jeremiah and Lillian Rose Eaton on October 20, 1928. After graduating from Waitsburg High School in 1946, Donna attended Washington State University for a year before attending the St. Mary's Nursing School in 1947. Donna graduated...
Barbara Jean Locati
Mar 16, 2013
Barbara J. Locati (Bobbe), 75, passed peacefully at her Walla Walla home on March 16, 2013 surrounded by her family. Bobbe was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in December 2009. Bobbe was born February 16, 1938 in Santa Barbara, California to Norman Stocking and Stella Dougherty-Stocking. She was raised in Washington State and graduated from Upper Columbia Academy in 1956....
Megan Kathleen Maiuri
Mar 12, 2013
Megan K. (Loy) Maiuri passed away peacefully with her family by her side at her home in Milton Freewater, Oregon the morning of March 12, 2013 after a brief but strong fight against cancer. Megan was born on October 15, 1970 to Thomas and Mary Potterf Loy in Enumclaw, Washington. On May 30, 1992, she married her best friend,...
Suzanne L. Niemeyer
Mar 12, 2013
Suzanne L. (Schatzel) Niemeyer passed away at age 62 on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at home with her husband and children by her side after a courageous battle with cancer. She leaves behind many that loved her dearly including her husband of 41 years Jim Niemeyer of Richland WA; her son Ryan Niemeyer, his wife Jennifer and their three...
Clifford Junior Frazier
Mar 8, 2013
Clifford Frazier, of Walla Walla, passed away March 8, 2013, at Park Manor Rehabilitation Center. Cliff was born June 14, 1930, in Winchester, Ida. Spending most of his life in the Walla Walla area, Cliff started working on the farm at age 14 and continued until his retirement. Having a great love of woodworking he spent many hours in...
Elaine Helen Teague Brownell
Mar 8, 2013
Elaine Brownell, 90 years old, passed away on, March 8 from cancer at Wheatland Village, Walla Walla. Born October 17, 1922, in Baker City, Oregon, she was the eldest daughter of Wilker (Bill) and Marjorie Teague. Growing up in Portland and Eugene, Oregon, she moved with her family to Walla Walla in 1937 when her father was offered the...
Della Mae Erwin Sanders
Mar 8, 2013
Della Mae Erwin Sanders formerly of Walla Walla passed away peacefully in Meridian, Idaho on March 8, 2013. Della Mae was born in Ione, Oregon on December 23, 1922, the seventh of eight children born to Charles and Sarah Mae Lewis Erwin. At age five, her family moved to a farm at Lamar, Washington where she attended the one-room...
Marjorie Alair Russell
Mar 7, 2013
Marjorie Alair Russell, 88, of Walla Walla passed away on March 7, 2013 at Park Manor Rehabilitation Center from the devastating effects of Alzheimer’s disease. She was born November 1, 1924 in Dayton, Washington, the eldest of four siblings, to Clive & Ruth Hunt Badgley. Marge graduated from Dayton High School in 1942 & married Dallas Russell on June...
