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Betty Sharon Bostwick Sept. 24, 1942-Feb. 20, 2024 Sharon Bostwick, age 81, was born to OJ and Betty Bagley in Govan, Wash. where she grew up on the family farm and attended Wilbur Schools. She spent her childhood riding horses and helping on the farm. She was proud of being able to purchase her own horse, which she named Jim, long before she met her husband. Following graduation, Sharon took a job at Pacific NW Bell as a phone operator until phones became automated and then...

Rose Mary “Rocky” Henson July 28, 1944- Feb. 13, 2024 Rose Mary “Rocky” Henson, age 79, of Sprague, Wash. passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. She was born on July 28, 1944, in Spokane, Wash. Rocky enjoyed time spent with her family, especially her grandchildren, and many friends. She was a member of the Sprague City Council and was active in the Lutheran Church After School Program and the Annual Sausage Feed. Her favorite vacations involved family or visiting the Oregon...
Thomas D. Wilson Jan. 1, 1940- Feb. 12, 2024 Wilson, Thomas D. – (age 84) Passed away on Feb. 12, 2024 at Moses Lake, Wash. Thomas was born on Jan. 1, 1940 in Spokane, Wash. and was the first baby born in the State of Washington in 1940 @ 12:02 AM. Thomas resided in his home in Lamona , Wash. where he lived the entirety of his life. Thomas graduated from Odessa High School and farmed in the Odessa area until his retirement. Thomas is survived by his wife Doris Wilson of Lamona, Wash. No services are scheduled at this time. F...

Jerome Howard Wahl Aug.23, 1942 – Jan. 24, 2024 Jerome "Jerry" or "Banger" Howard Wahl passed away on Jan. 24, 2024. Jerry was born on Aug. 23, 1942 to Howard and Ruth Wahl in Ritzville. He went to school and graduated from Harrington High School in 1960. Jerry married the love of his life Shirley Sawyer in 1962. He worked for Lincoln Mill for about 5 years before going to work for Lincoln County Highway Department and retiring in 2012. He was a member of Davenport Gun Club a...
Services for Dean Andersen, who passed away January 12, 2024, in Olympia, Washington, will be held February 10, 2024, 12:37 p.m. at Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 1601 North St. SE, Olympia, WA 98501. Read the full obituary at www.FuneralAlternatives.org....

Eugene Howard Keebaugh Jan. 11, 1932- Jan. 4, 2024 Eugene Howard Keebaugh, 91, of Odessa, Wash., died Jan. 4, at Odessa Memorial Health Center. Born Jan. 11, 1932, in Kansas City, Kansas, Gene was raised in Newport, Neb., by his cherished grandmother, Anna Keebaugh, and surrounded by 11 aunts and uncles. Gene spent summers bucking hay and hauling it to Iowa and South Dakota, and worked for a time on a surveying crew before joining the Navy to see the world. He spent 24 years...

Loren "Punch" Wayne Pfeifer Feb. 22, 1937- Feb. 2, 2024 Loren "Punch" Wayne Pfeifer, age 86, of Odessa, Wash passed away Friday, Feb. 2, 2024, surrounded by his family. Punch was born Feb. 22, 1937, to PJ and Nettie (Kallenberger) Pfeifer in Odessa, Wash. Loren and his twin sister, Lois, were nicknamed Punch and Judy after a popular puppet show in the 1930's. He graduated from Marlin High School in 1956 where he was an excellent athlete in basketball and won a tennis...

Darrel Francis Parsons June 21, 1957- Jan. 31, 2024 He was born June 21, 1957, in Odessa, Wash., and passed away Jan. 31, 2024, at his home in Coulee City, Wash. Darrel grew up on Lake Creek ranch, youngest of the three children of Francis “Tuffy” & Mary Ethel (Warwick)Parsons. He was educated in the Harrington Schools, and earned a degree from Spokane Community College. His professional career in agriculture led him to establishing his own company, Parsons Equipment, all whi...

Debbie Sue Binder July 27,1959- Jan.13,2024 Debbie Sue Binder of Chattaroy, 64, passed peacefully in her sleep on the 13th of Jan. Debbie was born on July 27, 1959 to Ruben and Doris Finkbeiner of Odessa, Wash. After high school, Debbie studied Nursing at Big Bend Community College. She dedicated her life to honor and care for the elderly. Debbie spent over 32 years nurturing the residents of Royal Park Care Center in Spokane. In 1977, Debbie met the love of her life, Greg....

David Orlyn Gunning Oct. 6, 1962- Jan, 15, 2024 David Orlyn Gunning, born on Oct. 6, 1962, in Spokane, Wash., passed away surrounded by his loved ones on Jan. 15, 2024. David was the beloved son of Richard and the late Shirley Gunning. He left a lasting impact on the lives of those around him and will be dearly missed. David's journey began in Davenport, Wash., where he graduated from Davenport High School in 1981. He further pursued his passion for hydraulics at Spokane Commu...

Joseph (Joe) Bernett Lilje, Age 100 Mar. 29,1923-Dec. 2,2023 Passed away peacefully on Dec. 2, 2023 in Davenport, Wash. with his family surrounding him. Joe was born Mar. 29, 1923 in Newport, Wash. He was the only child of Bernett and Alice Lilje. He grew up in the Newport area and attended WSC (now WSU). As part of "The Greatest Generation" he enlisted in the US Navy on August 1943 during WWII, where he became a Naval aviator. He left active duty in 1945 and married the love...

Ardell Patrick Victor July 2,1964- Dec. 27,2023 Ardell Patrick Victor, 59, unexpectedly passed away on Dec. 27, 2023 in Cheney, Wash. He was the widower of Xandra L. Victor who left us on Jan. 1, 2021. They shared 12 years of marriage together before Xanny's passing. Ardell was born in Colfax, Wash. on July 2, 1964 to Gerry Victor and Donna Lux. He graduated in 1982 from Garfield High School in Garfield, Wash. Ardell married Shirley Ackerman in 1985 and they had two children,...

Katherine M. Fisk Nov. 26, 1957-Dec. 2,2023 Katherine M. Fisk of Myrtle Beach, S.C., passed away on Dec. 2, 2023, at the age 66. Katherine was born on Nov. 26, 1957, in Spokane, Wash. to the late Gordon and Patricia (Koenig) Merkel. Katherine loved to travel and see new places. Her journeys took her to many places to include Germany, Hawaii, and Alaska. The beach is what she loved the most. She always met the nicest people along her travels and had plenty of stories to tell...

Carol Anne Hyde Bodeau Oct. 26,1937 – Dec. 19,2023 Carol Anne Hyde Bodeau was born in Spokane, Oct. 26, 1937 to life long Almira farmers, Maurice and Dorothea (Midge) Hyde. After living with Parkinson's Disease for 17 years, she made her final journey to the lord Dec. 19, 2023. She attended Almira schools and served on the Associated Student Body, Salutatorian her senior year and as a cheerleader where she caught the eye of her high school sweetheart Dean Bodeau, whom she m...

Leota Joy Allen June 8, 1936 - Dec. 13, 2023 Leota Joy Allen – age 87 passed away in Odessa, Wash. on Dec. 13, 2023. Leota was born on June 8, 1936 at Odessa, Wash. to Edward & Helen (Hopp) Borgens. Leota graduated from Harrington High School in 1954. She worked at Old National Bank for about 6 years in Harrington. Leota married Earl Allen on Sept. 4, 1960 and together they lived in Odessa where they raised their children Julie Lambert and Debbie (Brad) Nolt. She is also survi...

Jack Hester 1940-2023 Jack Hester, 82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023 in Lacey, Wash. He was born at home on Nov. 16, 1940 in Guntown, Miss. He spent his childhood in both Miss. as well as Walla Walla Wash. In his youth, he played little league and was on one of the little league national championship teams. Jack was a well-loved husband, father, grandfather, brother, teacher and coach. He attended Eastern Washington University receiving both his Bachelor’s...

Shirley Gay (Myrick) Miller Aug 2, 1939-Dec 4,2023 Shirley Gay (Myrick) Miller was born to Don and Billie Myrick in Stanford, Mont., on Aug. 2, 1939. She passed away suddenly Dec. 4, 2023, with complications from recent heart issues. Shirley was the third of five children born to the Myrick family. She was predeceased by her brother, William (he died before she was born); her mom and dad; and sisters, Margaret Schlimmer and Carol Greenwalt. She is survived by her sister, Midge...

Joseph (Joe) Bernett Lilje, Age 100 Mar. 29, 1923-Dec. 2, 2023 Passed away peacefully on Dec. 2, 2023 in Davenport, Wash. with his family surrounding him. Joe was born Mar. 29, 1923 in Newport, Wash. He was the only child of Bernett and Alice Lilje. He grew up in the Newport area and attended WSC (now WSU). As part of "The Greatest Generation" he enlisted in the US Navy on August 1943 during WWII, where he became a Naval aviator. He left active duty in 1945 and married the...

Philip Earl Mortlock Jan. 24, 1966 – Nov. 12, 2023 Philip is now at rest with his Lord Jesus Christ after a 10 month battle with cancer. He was born the youngest of 10 children, to Earl and Brownie Mortlock in Colfax, Wash. His family moved to Spokane in 1967 where he attended NW Christian School grades K-3, Reardan Schools grades 4-12 graduating with the class of 1984. From 1984-1987 Philip attended Eastern Washington State University. Philip worked in Ala. for six months b...

Sandra J. Janke Oct. 28, 1938 – Nov. 4, 2023 Passed away peacefully on Nov. 4, 2023 in Spokane, Wash. Sandy was born Oct. 28, 1938 in Glenwood, Colo. to Benjamin and Mildred Wright. She was the oldest of three children. In 1948 the family moved to Fruitland, Wash, then moved to Davenport in 1950 where she graduated from Davenport High School in 1959 Sandy married Melvin (Mel) Janke on Aug. 27, 1955 at the Hitching Post Chapel in Coeur d'Alene, ID. Calling Davenport home, t...

Robert "Bob" Allen Zeiler Nov 13, 1948 – Nov 13, 2023 Robert "Bob" Zeiler passed away in Spokane, Wash. on Nov. 13, 2023, his 75th birthday. He was born on Nov. 13, 1948, in Spokane, the only child of Jacob Jr. and Ruby (Heimbigner) Zeiler. A lifelong resident of Odessa, Wash. Bob was a third-generation wheat farmer, farming southeast of Odessa. Bob graduated from Odessa High School in 1967. He attended Spokane Falls Community College for two years and Eastern Washington S...
Robert Allen Zeiler, of Odessa, WA, passed away on November 13, 2023. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, November 21 at 1 p.m. at the Odessa Cemetery, followed by a coffee and dessert reception from 1:30-4:00 p.m. at the Odessa Community Center....

Paul James Hopp Oct. 11, 1936 – Nov.1, 2023 Paul passed away quietly on Nov. 1, 2023 at Kadlec Medical Center in Richland, Wash. Paul was born to Henry and Lydia (née Eckhardt) in Odessa, Wash. on Oct.11, 1936. The youngest of five siblings, he grew up in Odessa where he was an active Boy Scout, played baseball and other sports, and worked alongside his father Henry in construction and on his grandfather Conrad Hopp’s farm. After graduating from Odessa High School in 1954...

Eugene Clinton Claassen May 2, 1946 – Oct. 30, 2023 Eugene (Gene) Clinton Claassen, 77, passed away on Oct. 30, 2023, at his home in Marlin, Wash. He was born May 2, 1946, in Omak, Wash. the second child of Clinton and Evelyn Claassen. Raised on the family farm in Marlin, Wash., he chose farming as his life-long vocation, actively farming until his final days. Both sons joined the family farm and worked by his side. All four grandchildren work on the farm in the summer where G...

Carolyn Kay Rosman Oct. 31, 1941 – Oct. 29, 2023 Carolyn Kay (Houston) Rosman, 81, died peacefully with her loving husband and family by her side on Oct. 29, 2023. Carolyn was born on Oct. 31, 1941 to Robert and Mabel (Lewis) Houston, of Sherman, Wash. Carolyn met the love of her life, Joseph "John" Rosman, at a winter dance and they were married in 1961. After serving in the Army, the two settled on the Rosman family farm south of Creston. They lived together on the farm for...