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Jason Nollis Rogers was born October 5, 1971 in Winslow, AZ and passed away May 2, 2024 in Federal Way, WA. He was 52 years old....
Robert W. Marcy, 80, a resident of Shelton, passed away September 10, 2024, in Shelton. No funeral arrangements at this time. Robert “Bob” Gerald Grandaw, 89, a resident of Hoodsport (Lake Cushman), and U.S. Air Force Veteran, passed away September 23, 2024, at Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, WA. Arrangements are by Forest Funeral Home and Crematory. Jody Unterseher, 79, a resident of Shelton, passed away September 24, 2024, at home. Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Theresa Jacobson, 65, a resident of Sh...
Lois Jean Wagner, 59, passed away unexpectedly on August 30th, 2024. Lois was born on December 19th, 1964 to Charles "Al" Wagner and Vicki (Hall) Harmon. Lois grew up in Shelton, WA and graduated from Shelton High School, where she was involved in multiple sports. She also studied at South Puget Sound Community College and Centralia College. Lois worked for many years at Taylor Station, where she started as a dishwasher and learned her craft of cooking for others. She went on to work at Mary M....
We lay Arthur into his grandmother's arms who can now take him in their loving care. Forever shall we proudly remember Arthur with all the love that our lives can give. Pure love, real love, our most true love, until such a day when his mother and father will take over and care for him through the remainder of time. Arthur is survived by his Mother and Father, Connie and David Spezza, sister Brenda and her husband, Jarod, and their children, brother, Sam, sister Kimberly and her husband Brandon...
Jerry W. Webb, 82, passed away peacefully at his home on September 8, 2024, in Shelton, Washington. Born on December 23, 1942, in Decatur, Illinois. Following graduation from Ramona High School in Riverside, California, in 1961, Jerry served in the United States Marine Corp. from 1960 to 1968, an experience that shaped much of his later life. After his military service, he furthered his education with two years at MCI in Quantico, VA. Professionally, Jerry was a master of many trades. He worked...
Norman "Norm" Lee Huisingh passed away on August 14th, 2024 surrounded by family and friends after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his sons Christopher Huisingh (Cynthia Huisingh) and Richard Huisingh (Diane Huisingh), grandchildren Jordyn and Cameron and brothers Robert Huisingh, Vernon Honstain and Raymond Huisingh. He is preceded in death by his wife Claudia Rae Huisingh (2004) and brother Bernard (2024). Norm was born on April 28th, 1949 in Eugene, Oregon to parents...
Kenneth M. Howard, Sr., age 94, passed away September 14th, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born May 26th, 1930, to Elmer and Esther Howard in Carlisle, WA. Kenneth married Wynona Cook on December 23rd, 1950. Kenneth and Wynona settled in Matlock, WA, where they raised their four children, Kenneth Jr., Mildred, Margurette, and Kevin. Kenneth was employed in the timber industry. He was an avid hunter, and he and Wynona loved to travel to Branson, Missouri, where they visited 26 times. It w...
Loren Lee Longland, 79, of Shelton, Washington passed away, Friday, June 21, 2024 at Fir Lane Health & Rehab Center, after complications from an accidental fall. He was born July 5, 1944, the first born child to Floyd and Lillian (Koch) Longland, in Olympia, Washington. He attended school at McCleary Elementary only to leave his schooling behind to pursue other interests. He worked a variety of jobs from millwork at Simpson, painting houses, to manufacturing doors. But, his passion was making...
Dorothy Lois McDonald was born to Laura and Harry Gruver on March 13, 1927 in Prescott, Washington. She died peacefully at the Black Lake Adult Care Home in Tumwater, on September 7, 2024, at the age of 97. She was raised in Waitsburg, in Eastern Washington, until her parents moved to Shelton in the 1930's. She graduated from Irene S. Reed High School in 1945 and went to Washington State College for a year before transferring to Western Washington College, which is now Western Washington...
Joanne Avon Morrow Norris, loving wife, mother, grandmother and very proud nurse, sadly passed away of a stroke at Mason General Hospital on August 26, 2024. She was born August 12, 1947 to John and Helen (McCartney) Morrow in Aberdeen, WA. She married Randy Norris August of 1968 in Shelton, WA, where she lived for 70 years. Joanne enjoyed her family and loved them immensely. Aside from her family, her pride in life was her incredible nursing career at Mason General Hospital for 50 years. She...
In loving memory of Paula Newman Rioux, who passed away on August 16, 2024, one day before her 80th birthday. She was born August 17, 1944 in Tacoma, WA. Paula graduated from Stadium High School and then moved to Hoodsport, WA where she met Patrick Rioux, and were married August 3, 1979. Combining the two families was a growing experience. Paula had four children, Larry Olson, Paul Olson, Bud Kuker and Keli Rioux. Also surviving are Renee White and numerous grandchildren and...
Laura George Yorke (Ashbaugh) was born March 12, 1933 in Shelton, Washington to Edgar George and Zedna Elizabeth (Coleman) Ashbaugh. Laura passed away at home in Shelton on September 13, 2024 at the age of 91. She is survived by her sons, Glenn (Brenda) Lockwood of Madison, WI; Scott (Robyn) Lockwood of Shelton, WA and Sam (Julie) Lockwood of Kalama, WA, and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son Daniel Lockwood, husband...
Vivian Johnson, 82, a resident of Federal Way, passed away September 5, 2024, at Avalon Care Center in Federal Way, WA. Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory Dorothy McDonald, 97, a resident of Shelton, passed away September 7, 2024, at Black Lake Adult Care Home in Tumwater, WA. Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory Jerry Webb, 81, a resident of Shelton, passed away September 8, 2024, at home. Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Arthur Spezza, 42...
After a ten-year battle with lung cancer, Janet Peabody passed peacefully at home with her husband by her side in West Columbia, TX, on June 9, 2024. She was 64 years old. Born May 4, 1960 in Shelton, WA, Janet was the fourth child of five in a blended family. Her parents are Walt Wolden, who preceded her in death, and Gerry (Villines) Shafter. The family moved to Centralia, WA, the same year where Janet completed her education. She graduated from Centralia High School with the class of 1978....
Lawrence Richard Ambrose was born June 1, 1938 in Tacoma to George and Aurora Ambrose. He passed away August 26, 2024 at home in Grapeview, WA. He lived on Mason Lake for 17 years. During his life, he lived in Tacoma, Castle Rock, Longview and various locations while serving in the U.S. Navy. He graduated from Stadium High School in Tacoma, WA in 1957, and later attended Tacoma Community College and the University of Puget Sound. He served in the U.S. Navy for 20 years and 10 years in the Fleet...
Lois Wagner, 59, a resident of Elma, passed away August 30, 2024, at Hood Canal Elementary School in Skokomish Nation in Mason County, WA. Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Robert “Bob” Lee Dilger, 88, a resident of Lilliwaup, (U.S. Army) passed away August 30, 2024, at Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia, WA. Arrangements are by Forest Funeral Home and Crematory. Richard Karr, 90, a resident of Shelton, passed away August 30, 2024, at Alpine Way Continuing Care in Shelton, WA. Arrangements are by McC...
Born the youngest child of John McKinley Pugh and Ella May Utterback Pugh, Nancy grew up on the family dairy farm in Shedd, OR with brother Wesley Pugh and sister Phyllis Pugh Roberts Krefting. She graduated in a class of 17 from Shedd School then completed three years at Oregon State College where she caught the eye of George A. Rizor, Jr. She obtained her "Mrs." in Riverside Chapel in NYC on August 1951. With George, a young Army officer, Nancy set up home making around the world, living in...
Reverend Stephen Schroeder, UMC, of Yakima, WA, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2024. He is survived by his wife Deborah, sons Ryan, Tyler, Tom, daughter Jennifer and nine grandchildren. More info at www.keithandkeith.com....
Ronald Heaton, 80, a resident of Shelton, passed away August 26, 2024, at Mason General Hospital in Shelton, WA. Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Lawrence “Larry” Richard Ambrose, a resident of Grapeview (U.S. Navy), passed away August 26, 2024, at home. Arrangements are by Forest Funeral Home and Crematory. Florence Wardwell, 88, a resident of Shelton, passed away August 27, 2024, at FirLane Health and Rehab in Shelton, WA. Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Michael All...
Alida Johanna (Bakker) Mak was born in Voorhout, Holland on April 2, 1932. Her parents, Cornelius and Cornelia (Van Stijn) Bakker later welcomed her first four siblings into the family: Neal, Maap, Dick, and Corrie. Following her mother's death and her father's new marriage, three more sisters were born into the family: Anja, Elly, and Paula. Raised in Holland during two major events of the 20th century – the Depression and World War II – Alida learned to live with resilience, frugality, gen...
Carl Bradley "Joe" Ison of Bremerton died on August 15th, 2024 at St Michael's Medical Center. He was born in Auburn California on January 1, 1950, to Carl and Virginia Ison. He lived in many small towns in northern California before moving to Sacramento. In 1966, he moved with his parents to Washington and completed high school in 1968 at North Mason High School in Belfair. He joined the United States Air Force shortly after graduation and was stationed in Thailand for one year during the...
Betty Jane Easley was born November 9th, 1958 in Mason City, Iowa. She grew up in Martinez, California. She liked arts and crafts, picnics, church, the beach, gardening, parks, and family. Betty Jane had a long career as a cook, chef, and caterer for pretty much every restaurant in Mason County and beyond. Unfortunately, we lost her beautiful soul June 5th 2024. She's now with her family and friends in Heaven, who have passed. She is survived by her sister Judy Ewing, brother Clifford Easley,...
Have you ever met a guy who... Rescued a stranded couple, lost for six days, off a rock in the narrow Wynoochee River canyon in the Olympic National Forest, landing his helicopter where no one dared fly. Was fond of creating nicknames for everyone - his wife is Burrito, his father was Howard, one son is Scooter, his sister is Puker, his long-time fishing friends are Al Capone and Perry Mason, and he himself is labeled by everyone as Bardo. Told his three-year old nephew to jump into a deep,...
Michelle Ann Wittenberg, 36, of Washoe Valley, NV passed away unexpectedly in Reno, August 10, 2024. Michelle was born March 8, 1988, to Robin (Wittenberg) Oakes and Tom Wittenberg (deceased) in Olympia Washington. After graduating from Capital High School in 2006, she attended WSU. She was on the Crimson Girls Dance Team at WSU. After college, she was a SeaGal for the Seattle Seahawks for one year. Michelle was the light in any room and the epitome of beauty inside and out. Her laughter, her ge...
Lawrence Ramsey, born July 29, 1947, passed away June 11, 2024. He is survived by his wife Kathy, daughter Dena (Andrew) Roy, son Christopher (Cami) Ramsey, granddaughters, Monique Ramsey and Vanessa Ramsey; brothers Pierre (Lym) Spycher and Patrick Spycher; sisters Vickie Wilson and Barbara Cosgrove, brother-in-law Lowell Cosgrove, brother (cousins) David Ramsey, brothers Marty Ramsey and John Ramsey, and many nieces and nephews, and several cousins. His memorial service will be held Sunday, September 8, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at the Seventh Day...
