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Dedicated to the citizens of Mason County, Washington since 1886
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Beverly Ann York Strom July 13, 1954-January 14, 2022 Beverly Ann York was born in Los Angeles, California on July 13, 1954, to Herbert Winston York and Martha Lucille Cottom. She lived in a variety of communities in the greater Los Angeles area during the first five years of her life, until she moved with her family to Wisconsin about 1959. At the time of the move Beverly had two older and three younger brothers: Bob, Ron, Butch, Mike, and Chuck. In Wisconsin her younger twin sisters, Linda...
Angus "Gus" Lester, 80, a 76 year Shelton resident, passed away November 5th, 2021 at home. He was born May 30, 1941, in Bland, VA, to Cora Johnston and William Lester. He served in the Army from 1961-1967, four years active and two years reserve, attaining the rank of Specialist Five E5 upon discharge. He married his High School sweetheart, Shirley Lee Lester May 13, 1961, in Shelton. He worked for Simpson for 20 years, and WCC for 20 years. Gus loved being with family and friends. He was a...
Raul J. Hernandez 90, died January 14th, 2022, with his family by his side in Shelton, Washington, due to Covid-19 complications. A memorial service will be held September 2022 in Shelton, Washington. Raul was born September 14th, 1931, in El Paso, Texas, to Pedro Garcia and Francisca Hernandez. At a very young age, Raul relocated with his mother and siblings to Los Angeles, California where he enjoyed a large part of his life. He attended Oxnard High School and was drafted into the military...
Wayne Charles Evers passed on January 19, 2022, at the age of 95. Wayne was born August 25, 1926, at home in Matlock, Washington, to Edward and Grace Evers, joining a sister, Hazel, and a brother, Gene, all of whom have preceded him in death. He learned to fish, hunt and log at his father's side, loving to spend time outside. He was drafted into the Army in January of 1945, and served in South Korea and Okinawa before being honorably discharged in November of 1946. He spent most of his army...
Gail Lynne Fuller Ryan, age 64, passed away January 12, 2022. Gail was born in Shelton, WA, on November 4, 1957, to Robert and Percella (Bubbs) Fuller. She attended Shelton High School and graduated in 1976. Gail married Michael "Mick" Ryan in 1988. She and Mick continued to reside in Shelton until 1998 when they moved to Olympia, WA. Gail and Mick found their Christian family in the Church of Living Water in Olympia, where their faith was strengthened through many close relationships in the...
John Borgert passed away on Monday January 3, 2022, at the age of 78. He passed suddenly but peacefully with his beloved wife Marylou and their three children by his side. John was born in Tacoma, WA, on March 9, 1943, to Alvin and Winnie Borgert. He was known as "Johnny Boy" to many family members throughout his life. John met his wife Marylou and best friend in grade school at St. Francis Cabrini in Lakewood, WA. He attended Ballamine High School in Tacoma, WA, and started dating Marylou....
Charleen Smith died January 16, 2022, at her home in Shelton, WA at the age of 82. She was born January 30, 1939 in Shelton to Elmer and Mary Smith. Ms. Smith graduated from Irene S. Reed High School in Shelton, attended Olympic College, the University of California, and worked for Simpson Timber Company in Shelton for 32 years. She was an active member in the community and belonged to St. Edward Catholic Church where she was a past leader of the Church Youth Organization (CYO). She was also a p...
Tyler Lee Yates, 31, a resident of Shelton, passed away January 13, 2022, in Mason County. Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Pamela Rae Coplen, 69, a resident of Hoodsport, passed away January 13, 2022, at Swedish Cherry Hill in Seattle, WA. Arrangements are by Forest Funeral Home and Crematory. Bonita Ann Osborn, 79, a resident of Shelton, passed away January 13, 2022, at home. Arrangements are by Forest Funeral Home and Crematory. Marian Hughes Hout, 79, a resident of Shelton, passed away January 13,...
Beverly Fuller Taylor Wallace, passed away January 10, 2022, in Walla Walla, WA. She was born November 26, 1934, in McCleary, WA, to Howard and Ruth Fuller. Beverly was born and raised in Shelton but lived most of her adult life in and around the Walla Walla Valley. She had recently been living in Vancouver with her daughter and son-in-law for the past four years. Beverly attended Kamilche and Shelton schools and graduated from Auburn Adventist Academy. Her enjoyment in life was her horses,...
David Lee Ledbetter, a resident of Shelton, passed away peacefully, with his wife and family by his side, on January 8, 2022. He was born in Decatur, IL, on January 28, 1963, to Ronald and Carolyn Ledbetter. David graduated High School and attended college. He was known for being a 'Master Tile Setter' for 35 years, and loved teaching the younger generation his tile craft. He enjoyed the outdoors; motorcycle riding, camping, hiking, fishing, and spending time with his family and friends. David...
Michael, known to his friends and family as Mike, was born in Aberdeen, WA, and raised in Grapeview, WA. As a long time resident of Mason County, Mike spent his childhood fishing at Mason Lake, and fixing anything that had a motor. He gained his entrepreneurial spirit by picking baby's breath in eastern Washington during summer breaks, and then later owned and operated a successful excavation business. Mike is survived by his mother, Ruth Hill and a large immediate and extended...
Catherine (Cathie) L. Rhodes was surrounded by family when she was called home by the Lord on January 12, 2022. She was 89 years old. Cathie was born and raised in Olympia, Washington and graduated from Olympia High School in 1951. She attended Central Washington College of Education (CWU) graduating in 1955 with a degree in education. She married Lee Rhodes on August 16, 1958. They had 6 children, Jana, Patrick, Teri, Cami, Juli, and Todd. Jana and Pat preceded her in death in 1964 and 2019, re...
Robert Allen, Sr., was born September 29, 1940, in Shelton, WA, to William and Rosie Allen (Pulsifer). Robert passed away on January 7, 2022, in Shelton, WA. Robert married Gracie A. Bean, January 15, 1983, at the Mud Bay Shaker Church. Robert worked as a Logger, tree topper and a fisherman. He enjoyed his hobbies; fishing, hunting, bingo, visiting casinos and playing cribbage, and was enrolled at the Skokomish Indian Tribe and affiliated with the Skokomish Shaker Church. He is survived by...
Alice Marie Coffin, 71, of Belfair, went to Heaven on Sunday, January 9th, 2022, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, WA. She was born May 7, 1950 in Salem, OR, to Alfred and Elnora Wyatt. She is survived by her husband Paul Coffin, whom she married on September 23, 1984. Also surviving are her two daughters, Lisa Kless of Temecula, CA, and Trina (Ken) Miller of Keller, TX; three step-sons, Charles (Susanna) Coffin of Belfair, Walter Coffin of Tacoma and Stuart Coffin of Kent; two sisters...
Stephen passed away unexpectedly of a pulmonary embolism. He was much loved and leaves behind his partner of more than 21 years (John Trow-Smith of London), his sister (Kim Neff of Bremerton), his brother (Shane Mclean of Belfair) his sister (Kendralynn Gibbons of Port Orchard) also survived by his uncle Brian Baldwin and grandmother Bonnie Baldwin, both of Belfair. His nephews and niece; Justin Solene, Gavin and Kennesy Reidt and Christian and Hayden Stanley, to whom he was the best uncle a kid...
Rosemarie Olson, 77, a resident of Shelton, passed away January 6, 2022, at home. Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Gail L. Ryan, 64, a resident of Olympia, passed away January 12, 2022, at Mason General Hospital in Shelton. Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Robert L. Roberts, Jr., 74, a resident of Belfair, passed away January 12, 2022, at home. Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Leona Irean Adkisson, 94, a resident of Shelton, passed...
Angus (Gus) Lester, 80, a 76 year Shelton resident, passed away November 5th, 2021 at home. He was born May 30, 1941 in Bland, VA, to Cora Johnston and William Lester. He served in the Army from 1961-1967, four years active and two years reserve, attaining the rank of Specialist Five E5 upon discharge. He married his High School sweetheart, Shirley Lee Lester May 13, 1961, in Shelton. He worked for Simpson for 20 years, and WCC for 20 years. Gus loved being with family and friends. He was a...
"Because you lived, the world is a much better place." With a heavy heart we announce the passing of our beloved mother and dear friend, Nancy S. Cornehl. Nan was born in Seattle, Washington to Buster and Kathleen Sunde, on October 5, 1935. Nan passed away early December 26, 2021. Nan attended University of Washington and met her former husband James Petersen before moving to Pasco, Washington. Nan and Jim raised five children which kept Nan very busy. Nan also used her artistic talents to...
Clyde (Jerry) Medley, 92, died January 4, 2022 at Mason General Hospital with his family by his side. He was born November 7, 1929 in Pikeville Tennessee to Parker and Myrtle (Myers) Medley. He enlisted in the Navy on his 18th birthday and was stationed in Bremerton. While serving there he met Arlene Leeds through mutual friends and they married on November 11, 1950. They were joined by their only daughter, Virginia (Ginger) in 1951. Jerry was honorably discharged in November that same year. He...
David Carow, Jr., passed away at home, on December 12, 2021. David was 47...a life not lived long enough. He was born June 13, 1974 to David, Sr. and Cynthia Carow in Portland, Oregon. When he was four his family moved from Troutdale to Seaside, Oregon and in 1983, they relocated to the Skokomish Valley near Shelton, WA. He graduated from Shelton High with honors in 1992 and was part of the power lifting team. His senior year the team made it to the State power lifting championships. David was t...
Patrick Henry Getty, age 84, passed away on November 9th, 2021, ending his battle with dementia. He is back in the arms of his beloved Joy, his wife of 42 years. Pat was born to David and Violet Getty in Shelton in 1937. He was named after his grandfather who immigrated to the Shelton area from Ontario, Canada. He was the youngest of two older brothers, John Getty and Calvin Getty. The boys were known around town as the "Getty boys". John passed away unexpectedly in 1997, and Cal sadly passed...
DEATH NOTICES Patricia A. Creamer, 72, a resident of Elma, passed away December 29, 2021, at Mason General Hospital. Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Steven L. Harrison, 74, a resident of Shelton, passed away December 31, 2021, at Puget Sound VA Hospital in Seattle. Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Robert Richmond, 74, a resident of Centralia, ties to Shelton, passed away January 2, 2022, at home. Arrangements are by...
Jeffrey Araujo, beloved father and grandfather, passed away December 17th, 2021, at his home in Union, Washington. He was preceded in death by his wife of 29 years, Janenne, in 2007. He is survived by his mother Joey; his siblings Laura and Steve; his daughters Jennifer, Jessica and Jillian; his grandchildren Ellise, Gavin, Fiona and Piper; and his partner Shannon. Jeff was born to Jay and Joey Araujo on March 7th, 1959 in Los Angeles, California. He met his future wife, Jan, at Hart High...
Sally J. Agee, 73, a current resident of Fond du Lac, Wis., died Thursday, December 23, 2021, at her home. She was born in Shelton, Wash. on June 11, 1948, a daughter of Frank and Elizabeth (Hurst) Wolf. On July 11, 1971, Sally married John B. Agee in Shelton. He preceded her in death on December 30, 2013. Survivors include her two sons, Michael Agee, and Matthew (Jennifer) Agee, and their daughter, Jane; sister, Karen (Warren) Bergh; two nieces; cousins and other family. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband. A celebration of...
Terry Alvin Osterberg passed away on December 9th, 2021, at the age of 78, in Olympia, Washington, with family by his side. His battle with serious medical issues in recent years showed his courage in facing life challenges with a smile and without a complaint. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, father-in-law, uncle, and friend who will be strongly missed. Terry was born to Wanda and Lennart Osterberg on August 2nd, 1943, in Tacoma, Washington. He grew up in Shelton, Washington where...
