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Joy Puglisi, 73, passed away Jan. 10, 2021, after a hard battle against idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Joy was born Aug. 10, 1946, to Leland and Velma (Henderson) Jorsch of Tacoma, Wash. She has been a resident of Odessa for over 14 years and had made numerous friends. Joy loved to paint and sold several paintings while she was a member of the Kent Valley Art Club. Joy leaves behind her husband of 55 years, Charles Puglisi Jr.; two children, Danell (Mark Moore)...
Linda Howe, 61, of Odessa, died Dec. 30, 2020, following a battle with cancer. She is survived by her life partner, David Elkins; two daughters, Darci Elkins Wood and Kori Elkins; and grandson, Seth Wood. The family thanks the Odessa Community for their condolences, donations and prayers....
Douglas William Roller, 67, of Odessa, Wash., passed away Saturday January 2, 2021, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane, Wash. He was born Dec. 10, 1953, in Wenatchee, Wash., to William and Esther Roller. He attended Odessa High School, graduating in 1972. Doug is survived by his wife, Sue; three children, Dustin (Terri) Roller, T.J. (Deidre) Roller and Nicole Roller; one sister, Lynnae (Dan) Sowers; nine grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He is also survived by Marie Gettman, a longtime family friend. Following...
ODESSA — We remember those who departed in 2020. Listed in order of the appearance of their obituaries in The Odessa Record, they are: Harley Wraspir Noreen (Scrupps) Groh Donald Haase Ramona (Burghard) Meise Francis (Cook) Weishaar Ronnie E. Schell Wally King Larry Sayrs Warren Beck Wayne Frederick Bonnie (Uhlenkott) Burroughs Lois (Owen) Renken Craig Holman Deloss Rodenbough Russ Winfrey Earl Meise Roger Frederick Julie (Anderson) Ruet Robert Kramer Bud Luiten Jim Frick Kathy Taylor Alva (Gettman) Richardson Mavis (...

Delbert Cook, 94, passed away Dec. 21, 2020 in Odessa, Wash. Delbert was born March 30, 1926, to Alex and Mary Cook on a farm near Irby, WA. He went to school in Odessa, WA. After graduating from Odessa High School, he worked on the family farm before joining the Coast Guard and shortly thereafter joining the US Navy in 1945. He was discharged from the service in 1947. Returning to Odessa after the war, he met the love of his life Delores Schorzman. They were the second...

Donald Eugene Sieverkropp passed away Dec. 8, 2020 in Pasco, Wash. He was born on March 23, 1931 in Puyallup, WA to Herman and Millie Sieverkropp. He married Dolores Roby on February 24, 1956 in Odessa, WA where they continued to live and farm while raising their family. Donald is a member of the Zion Emmanuel Lutheran Church. He is survived two children Donald (Shelley) Sieverkropp Jr. and Carol (Michael) Garneau along with six grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. He is...

WALTER, Ivan M – (Age 93) Passed away on November 15, 2020, in Odessa, Wash. Ivan was a lifetime resident of Odessa, WA. Ivan was born on December 10, 1926 in Odessa, WA to Jacob and Anna (Scheller) Walter Sr. Ivan grew up in Odessa and attended school and graduated in 1944. Ivan joined the U.S. Army Air Force and served in WWII from September 1945 to January 1947 and was sent to occupied Japan. He later married Eleanor Braun on February 4, 1950 in Odessa, WA. Ivan was a m...

Kelly Korpinen, 71, was killed in a motor vehicle accident October 13,2020 just miles from her home in Odessa, WA. She was born Kelly Maureen Kissler February 21, 1949 in Spokane, WA. The oldest child to Melvin and Marlys Kissler, Kelly spent her childhood on the family farm between Odessa and Marlin. She attended school in Odessa, WA graduating from Odessa High School in 1967. Kelly's passion for creating recipes and feeding other people started at a very young age, helping...

Jacquelyn "Jackie" June Winfrey of Quincy passed away on November 5, 2020. She was born to Jacob and Lena Grening on December 1, 1932 at the family farm in Odessa, Wash. After graduating from Odessa High School in 1951 Jackie attended a dental aide school in Spokane. While there she met Jim at a USO dance hall. Jim says, "She was the best looking one there." They married in 1953 at the Christ Lutheran Church in Odessa. Jackie was well known in Odessa for her cake decorating....

Gary Mervin Mills – August 16, 1934-November 26, 2019 Dad was born in Wilbur August 16, 1934 and passed away at Odessa Memorial Hospital November 26, 2019. Mom preceded Dad to heaven on July 12th, 2014. Dad was the first of nine children born to Herb and Dorothy (Smith) Mills. Twin sisters Joan and Joanne (deceased), Brother Noel (deceased), Sister Linda(deceased). Dad is survived by sisters Sharon, Kathy (and Bruce), Patty (and George) and Trudy. Dad is also survived by b...

Long time Medical Lake resident, Rosalie C. Williamsen, 91, passed away peacefully in her sleep Jan. 2, 2021 and joined her husband, Rev. Stanley Williamsen in heaven. Rosalie was born in August of 1929 in Edinburg, ND to parents Amund and Helen Nygard. At age 16, Rosalie graduated high school from Hillcrest Academy in Fergus Falls, MN. Following graduation, she moved to Seattle to attend the Lutheran Bible Institute and be near her sister Arlett. She met and married Stanley...

Canfield, Carl Makepeace: (1932-2020); Carl was born on January 31, 1932 in Davenport, Washington, the son of Carlton L and Verna M Canfield. Carl spent his youth at the family farm located between Harrington and Davenport. When Carl was 8 years old, he was afflicted by polio, which resulted in his right leg being slightly shorter than his left. However, to Carl this was simply an inconvenience and he did not allow it to affect his life. His attitude was an inspiration to all...

July 30, 1937-December 15, 2020 The evil Covid-19 pandemic took Jack away on December 15, 2020 after a brief stay at the Multi-Care Valley Hospital in Spokane Valley, where both he and his wife of 62 years, Ann were hospitalized. Born in Spokane to Dewey and Elsie Laughbon, home was north of Davenport on the Spokane River. Following the completion of the Grand Coulee dam, which flooded the family ground, the family relocated to farm near Rice. After eight years of schooling...
John Newton Laughbon – age 83, passed away on December 15, 2020 in Spokane, WA. John was born in Spokane on July 30, 1937 to Dewey and Elsie Laughbon. There will be no services at this time due to Covid-19 restrictions. His wife Anna is home recovering from Covid-19. Strate Funeral Home, Davenport, WA is caring for the Laughbon family....

Jeffrey Dean Knutson (54) moved onto his next adventure in Heaven on December 5, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born to Timothy and Marla Knutson on March 28, 1966, in Kenmare, ND. In his younger years in Spokane, WA, Jeff played hard with his three brothers and loved spending summers on the family farm in ND. He attended Northwest Christian School and made lifelong friends there. Jeff joined the United States Marine Corps in 1986 and served his country...

MITCHELL, Glenda – (Age 94) passed away on November 27, 2020 at Lincoln Hospital in Davenport, WA. Glenda was born on February 10, 1926 in Preston, ID to J.H. and Harritt Lloyd. She grew up in Preston and attended school graduating from Preston High School. She married Bentley Mitchell on April 3, 1944 in Pocatello, ID and their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake City Temple on May 29, 1951 and they were married for 55 yrs before Bentley's death in 1999. In October of 1...

Smith (Tolonen), Enza Mae – age 91 Enza passed peacefully away on November 18, 2020 at Odessa Memorial Healthcare Center in Odessa, WA. She was born November 10, 1929 to John and Naomi Mills and grew up in Almira, WA graduating from Almira High School in 1947. She is survived by daughter Sharon (Dave) Iverson - Taunya (Michael) VanPevenage – Peyton, Chase, Conner (Kirsten) – great-great granddaughter Hannah; Becky (Colin) Guhlke - Lexi and Palmer; Alyson (Travis) Willi...

GEISSLER, Echo E. - Age 92 Passed away Friday, November 13, 2020 in Wilbur, WA, his home Davenport, WA. Edward and Lena (Miller) Geissler brought their youngest child into the family home in Odessa, WA on February 16, 1928. In 1941 the family moved to Davenport, WA when Echo was 8 years old. He graduated from Davenport High School in 1946. Echo met his wife Phyllis Liggett, daughter of Ted & Mabel (Martin) Liggett from Spokane and they were married on November 25, 1950 and...

Gary Mervin Mills – August 16, 1934-November 26, 2019 Dad was born in Wilbur August 16, 1934 and passed away at Odessa Memorial Hospital November 26, 2019. Mom preceded Dad to heaven on July 12th, 2014. Dad was the first of nine children born to Herb and Dorothy (Smith) Mills. Twin sisters Joan and Joanne (deceased), Brother Noel (deceased), Sister Linda(deceased). Dad is survived by sisters Sharon, Kathy (and Bruce), Patty (and George) and Trudy. Dad is also survived by b...

Nadine, life time resident of Hunters/ Enterprise WA passed away peacefully October 28, 2020 at 94 years of age. She graduated from Cheney Normal School and returned to teach in Stevens county schools retiring after 30 years. The retirement years were busy with grange, Rebekah Lodge, ladies club, pinochle, casino day trips and traveling. Nadine is survived by sons Edwin (Shelly) Johnston and Wayne (Donna) Johnston, 5 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. She was preceded...

Janet passed away peacefully on October 23, 2020 in Davenport, WA after a long battle with Dementia. Janet was born January 2, 1934 in Spokane, WA to James and Genevieve Clinton. The family ran the Clinton Motel and gas station in Reardan for many years along Hwy 2. Janet graduated from Reardan High School in 1952; she played the flute in the Reardan Band, cheerleader, and was given the title of Miss Reardan in the spring of 1950. She left Reardan for a short time living in...

WILCOX, KATHRYN JOAN MARIE – Kathryn Joan Marie Wilcox passed away peacefully on October 2nd, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. Kathy was born on September 10th, 1957 in Spokane, Wash. to Gale and Irma Gfeller who preceded her in death. Kathryn grew up in Lind, Wash. and graduated from Lind High School. She then attended WSU, EWU, and Gonzaga University studying education. Kathy married Jim Wilcox on October 21st, 1978 and they raised their family in Harrington. K...

Kelly Jean Knapp was born in Odessa, Wash. on Jan. 27, 1971. She passed away in Spokane, Wash., on Sept. 11, 2020. Kelly graduated from Harrington High School in 1989. She later received degrees from Spokane Community College in culinary arts and hotel management. Kelly was widely known for her artistic expertise decorating beautiful cakes for all occasions. She later became a licensed care giver for the elderly and was deeply loved by all those who came to know her....

Dan D. Berry Sr. 8/27/1944 – 8/31/2020 Dan passed away peacefully on 8/31/2020 in Moses Lake, WA, from the effects of Lewy Body Dementia Dan was born in Coffeyville, KS, on 8/27/1944 to Ernest and Lucy May Berry. Dan is survived by his wife, Eddie, of 55 years and 4 children, Daneen Berry-Guerin (Paul) of Moses Lake, WA; Dan Berry Jr. (Lorinda) of Davenport, WA; Cinnamon Berry (Clark) of Moses Lake, WA; and Brenda Dormaier (Mike) of Edwall, WA; 10 grandchildren, and 5 great g...

Paul Lee Coppersmith passed away peacefully on September 12, 2020 at the age of 94 in Fairfield, Washington. Paul was born on December 16, 1925 in Pomona, California to Anthony Lee and Eva Rachael (Rufenacht) Coppersmith. His parents were migrant farm workers. Paul had 5 siblings – three older sisters, Minnie, Pearl and Ethel; an older brother, Earl; and a younger brother, Vernon. After Anthony abandoned his family, his wife and their six children moved to Marshall, Washington...