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George H. Arland April 26, 1943 to Aug. 30, 2026 George H. Arland, 83, passed away on August 30, 2026, in Davenport, Wash. George was born on April 26, 1943, in Tacoma, Wash., to Gilbert and Marian (McKay) Arland while they were working in the Puget Sound Shipyards during World War II. Following the end of the war, the family returned to Whitman County, settling in the city of Palouse Wash. He grew up there and graduated from Palouse High School in 1961. He then spent two...
Daniel Raymond Coleman May 9, 1963 to Aug. 24, 2026 Passed away peacefully on Monday August 24, 2026, following a four-year battle with colon cancer. Dan was born May 9, 1963, in Odessa, Wash. to Raymond and Mary Coleman. Dan was a lifetime resident of Davenport, Wash. and a 1982 graduate of Davenport High School. He attended Grays Harbor Community College and Spokane Community College. His life work was farming. He was an excellent welder and repaired machinery as needed. He...
Orville Richard Lanway March 11, 1935 – July 19, 2026 Orville Richard Lanway, a cherished husband, dad, Papa, great-grandfather, and true friend passed away peacefully on July 19, 2026, in Puyallup, Washington. Born in Kent, Washington, on March 11, 1935, Orville grew up with a strong work ethic and a quiet steady spirit. After proudly serving three years in the United States Army, he poured his energy into a lifelong career in construction. Through hard, honest work and a n...
Charlene Marie Gettman Jan. 12, 1940 – June 26, 2026 Charlene Marie Gettmann, 86, went home to be with her beloved Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, June 26, 2026. Marie, as she was always known, was born on January 12, 1940, at St. Ignatius Hospital in Colfax, Wash., to Charles and Juanita (Winn) Clinesmith of Benge, Wash. There they grew wheat and cattle and began their family. Marie was the oldest of three children. Her brother Roy and sister Kay eventually j...
Mary Patricia "Pat" Matherly March 16, 1937 – July 10, 2026 Mary Patricia Pollard Whitmore Walton Matherly, 89, passed away Friday July 10th, 2026 at 2 p.m. Mary Pat was born and raised in Lincoln County. She grew up in Davenport, Wash. She worked for Lincoln Hospital and extended her service and generosity to others through Home Care for those in need. Pat will be fondly remembered for her love of service to her family and community. She is survived by her four children, J...
David “Dave” Carl Harrison May 20, 1929 – June 28, 2026 David Carl Harrison passed away on June 28, 2026 at the age of 97. He was born to Ron and Marion Harrison on May 20, 1929 in Toledo Iowa. He was raised and went to school in Toledo and Hampton, Iowa. Dave graduated in 1947 from Hampton and formally enrolled in the Army the next day. After serving his country, he attended Buena Vista College to take business classes and there he met Norma, whom he married on June 23, 1951....
Verneta Marie Carstens Sept. 14, 1941 – July 10, 2026 Verneta Marie Carstens, a 64 year resident of Reardan, Wash. passed away peacefully on July 10, 2026, at 84 years old. She was born on September 14, 1941, to Vernon and Eleanor Harris. She was raised in Chelan,Wash. and graduated from Chelan High School in 1959. Verneta moved to Spokane, Wash. and worked at the Seattle First Bank. While attending Central Methodist Church, she met Clifford Carstens and they were married i...
Sharon Jones June 21, 1944 – July 3, 2026 Sharon Jones fell asleep in death on the morning of July 3rd, 2026, with her devoted husband of 59 years, Neal, by her side. She passed away from heart failure due to severe coronary artery disease. A long-time member of Jehovah's Witnesses, she was baptized on July 30th, 1960, and faced death with unwavering trust in Jehovah God's promise of a resurrection to life on a paradise Earth, as assured at Luke 23:43. Born on June 21st, 1...
Hazel Miller Aug. 5, 1939 – July 8, 2026 Hazel Miller passed away July 8, 2026 at her home in Davenport, Wash. surrounded by her son and daughter. She passed peacefully and was able to remain living in her house until her passing, which was one of her greatest desires. She was born August 5, 1939, the 3rd child to Harold & Mildred (Golland) Buell in Chewelah, Wash. She lived near Addy, Wash. until the spring of 1944, when her parents moved to Whitstran, Wash. for a couple o...
Alice Marlene Melcher March 2, 1941 – June 29, 2026 Alice Marlene Melcher, 85, of Moses Lake, Wash., went to be with her Savior on June 29, 2026. She was born March 2, 1941, in Spokane, Wash. to Emil Sauer and Lydia Rott Sauer. The family farmed in Lind, Wash. Alice was the eldest of four siblings (John, Lois, and Barbara). Alice and her family were active members of Lind Assembly of God church. Alice graduated from Lind High School in 1959. After high school, she was e...
Lester Alvin Moos March 12, 1931 – May 31, 2026 Lester Alvin Moos passed away on May 31, 2026 at the age of 95, in Spokane, Wash. Born on March 12, 1931, Lester was the youngest of three sons born to Will and Clara Moos. He grew up on the family farm near Edwall, Wash., a place that would remain his home and the center of his life for 85 years. He attended Edwall Schools and graduated in 1949 before continuing his education at Eastern Washington State College. His studies were...
Willamae "Willy" Stuhlmiller April 4, 1937 – April 17, 2026 Willamae Josephine Stuhlmiller was born on April 4, 1937, in Seattle, Washington, to Gustaf C. and Alice W. Dahlberg Anderson. In her early years, Willy lived with her parents and brother, Reed, in Burien, Wash. She worked for her father at the Abrahamson Brick Plant, babysat for many neighborhood families, and also worked at a local drugstore. Willy attended Highline High School, where she played softball and sang i...
Ernest Robert "Bob" Stuhlmiller July 17, 1935 – April 28, 2026 Bob passed away on April 28, 2026. He was born on July 17, 1935, in Wenatchee, Wash. to Emil Rudolf and Engelena Martha Nusz Stuhlmiller. In his early years, Bob lived with his parents and siblings, Richard and Margaret (Ensor), on the family's Columbia View Farm in Trinidad, Wash. In 1939, the family relocated to their farm in Edwall, Wash. Bob attended elementary and high school in Reardan, Wash. where he was act...
Rodger Lee Hein Feb. 24, 1938 April 30, 2026 Rodger Lee Hein, 88, of Nine Mile Falls, Wash., passed away in Spokane, Wash., on April 30, 2026. Born Feb. 24, 1938, to Charles Philip Hein and Iris Mae Littell Hein, Rodger was raised on a farm in Lincoln County. He graduated from Reardan High School in 1956. He farmed full time with his uncle, Albert Hein, after the passing of his father. Always interested in anything mechanical, he found a love of vintage autos and restored a 19...
Max Michael Evavold Oct. 3, 1940 – April 29, 2026 Max Michael Evavold passed away surrounded by family at his home in Sumner, Wash., on April 29, 2026, at the age of 85. He was born on October 3, 1940, in Spokane, Wash., to Donald Harrington Evavold and Carol Rita Walter. The family soon returned to Odessa, Wash., where Max grew up on Lakeview Ranch near Pacific Lake with his five younger siblings. Growing up on the ranch, Max developed a strong work ethic and a lifelong l...
David Ernest Mandere July 7, 1942 – April 23, 2026 David Ernest Mandere was born July 7, 1942 to Jules and Claudia (Goff) Mandere in San Francisco, Cali. Two years later David's little sister, Karen joined the family. David passed away peacefully surrounded by his five loving children, holding his wife's hand on the evening of April 23, 2026 following a short illness. David attended High School at San Rafael High where he met the love of his life Patricia McCurdy, he graduated...
Gerald Ray Kissler Dec 31, 1946 - March 13, 2026 Gerald Ray Kissler died March 13, 2026 from a history of complications related to cardiovascular disease. He was born in Odessa Wash. on Dec. 31, 1946 and eventually moved to Davenport Wash. where he met and married the love of his life, Cathryn Grace McGath, in 1965. After graduating with a PhD from Washington State University, he accepted a position at UCLA where he worked as a university administrator for many years. Jerry...
Diane Antoinette Wade May 22, 1943- April 26, 2026 Diane Antoinette Wade, a devoted wife, loving mother, proud grandmother, and lifelong Educator, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, at 7:14 a.m. on April 26, 2026, in Davenport, Wash. She leaves behind a legacy of warmth, kindness, and deep love for her family. Diane was born on May 22, 1943, in Brooklyn, New York. She spent her early years between New York and California, carrying with her a love of learning...
Roger Lester Scott Aug. 26, 1933 - April 16, 2026 Roger Lester Scott, 92 of Harrington, Wash. passed away peacefully on April 16, 2026 in Spokane, Wash. surrounded by his loving family.....none of whom were ready to stop sharing memories with him! Born on Aug. 26, 1933, he lived a full and meaningful life rooted in faith and family. Roger was the beloved husband of Janet (Beieler) Scott with whom he shared 70 years of love and devotion. They were married Sept. 7, 1954 and toge...
Donald Leroy Schultz July 06, 1937 - March 12, 2026 Donald Leroy Schultz, who farmed in Davenport, Wash. for over 70 years, passed away March 12, 2026, in Spokane Valley, Wash. He was living in an adult family home when he died after suffering through a long illness. He was born on July 16, 1937 to Albert and Anna Schultz of Bluestem, Wash., and grew up with his brother on the family farm. He graduated from Harrington High in 1955. He then attended Washington State...
William Michael "Mike" Paul July 7, 1949- March 17, 2026 With great sadness, the family of William Michael "Mike" Paul (76), of Sprague, Wash., announces his passing on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Born in Spokane to William Malcolm "Bill" and Elizabeth "Betty" (Dobbins) Paul of the Reardan-Edwall community, Mike grew up on their family farm southwest of Reardan, helping around the farm and raising and showing cattle. He famously had a live champion steer on display in the lobby...
Larry Lobe June 6, 1948 – March 22, 2026 Larry L. Lobe, of Spokane, Washington, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. Larry was born on June 6, 1948, in Ritzville, Wash. to Leonard and Inez Lobe. He grew up in Odessa, WA, where he graduated high school and then moved to Spokane where he took some classes at Spokane Falls Community College. Larry was drafted to the Army in 1969 serving in the Vietnam War where he received a Purple Heart for his b...
Jane Marie Robinson Sept. 26, 1940 - April 2, 2026 Jane stepped into the arms of Jesus on April 2, 2026. She was born in Pasco, Wash. to Virgel and Margaret Simons; the third of six children. The family moved to Gifford, Wash. in 1943 and lived there until 1954 before moving to Mabton, Wash. and then Creston, Wash. Gifford, Wash. was the home that Jane always held in her heart. She would reminiscence about Gifford, Wash., saying she loved how the family worked hard and played...
Larry Reed Scoles May 5, 1950 - March 12, 2026 Larry Reed Scoles was born May 5, 1950 in Spokane, Wash. to Charlene Jones and Melton Scoles and passed away March 12, 2026 in Sprague, Wash. He was the oldest of 3 and raised primarily in Sprague, Wash. He graduated Sprague High School in 1969 and enlisted into the U.S. Army. He completed a tour in Vietnam with the 101st Airborne. He met Kathy McConnell and they married March 8, 1973. Larry worked in the Ag industry for his...
J.P. Luiten Feb. 25, 1937- Mar. 6, 2026 J.P. Luiten was born on Feb. 25, 1937, in Odessa, Wash., to Alvin and Leona Luiten. He passed away peacefully on Mar. 6, 2026, in Odessa. J.P. grew up in Odessa with his siblings. He joined his older sister, Coleen, and brother, Bud, and later became the big brother to Fritz, Coletta, and Charlene. He graduated from Odessa High School in 1955. In Aug. 1956, J.P. enlisted in the United States Army and served until June 1958. During his se...
