The columbian obituaries vancouver washington WILLIAM HATMAKER June 6, 1948 ˜ March 3, 2024 Billy Hatmaker was born June 6, 1948, to Ernest Clyde Hatmaker and Inez Lorene (Tucker) Hatmaker. Beth was raised on a grass seed farm in Halsey, OR, with Margaret Carey (mother), Bob Carey (father), and Bill Carey MICHAEL ALAN KOON August 7, 1946 ˜ December 5, 2023 Michael Alan Koon began his lifelong fascination with the world on Aug. 25. Dick was proud of his Polish heritage. James the Greater, 218 W 12th St. 3, 2024. SUSAN ELAINE MALUBAY January 24, 1948 ˜ June 25, 2024 Beloved wife, sister, aunt, and great-aunt, Susan Elaine Malubay passed away June 25, 2024. National Bank in Portland, dedicating 18 years of service. 11, 1934. longtime local real estate broker has passed away at the age of 87. 5 to the 6. WAKEMAN July 4, 1933 ˜ October 13, 2024 It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our father, Roy D. 16, 1948 in International Falls, MN. BUE June 30, 2024 Vancouver, WA _ Robert L. Natalie’s sudden and tragic death at such a young age occurred on Jan. The family intends to purchase a lasting tribute SANDRA L. , Vancouver, WA 98660, on Saturday, June 22. Anne Fleck. Bue, of Vancouver, a Portland native, Korean War army veteran, retired accountant and world-traveling raconteur, died June 30 from complications following hip surgery after a recent accident. She married Robert G. Cloud, MN. Carol was born and raised in Eau Claire, WI, and moved to the Pacific Northwest in 1963. 12:30 p. She was born in Vancouver April 8, 1959, to her parents, Barbara and Harvey Luckman. 9, due to complications of Alzheimer’s disease. 2023, in Vancouver, WA. Jeanne was born Aug. DELORES PRESTBO January 30, 1932 ˜ October 20, 2024 Delores Prestbo, 92, died Sunday afternoon in Vancouver, WA. In 1979, the family moved to Vancouver, WA. There she met the love of her life, Richard Nelson. He was born in Butte, MT, in 1934 and moved to Vancouver in the early 50’s. S. 16, 1932, and was raised in Washougal, WA, among a large extended family with roots that trace back to the earliest European immigrants He was a man of God and looked forward to his promotion to Heaven. POOLE June 9, 1948 ˜ October 14, 2024 Dr. 25, 2023, Fred Neth Jr. 8, 2024, with loved ones by her side. ” Mike early on Born in Vancouver, WA, Aug. , Vancouver, WA 98684. 26, 1942, Margaret grew up on a turkey farm in Proebstal, WA, with a GERALD LAMARR PERRY June 19, 1926 ˜ November 3, 2024 Gerald Lamarr “Gerry” Perry passed away peacefully on Nov. 9, 1934, to Daniel and Esther Bottemiller. (Lee) Schwartz and William A. He is survived by his wife, Marianne; his two sons, Then she met this cute Air Force guy (Marvin Strommen, 1929-2010) and they were married in 1951. 30, 1965 in FRANK H. Norm was a hard worker. RUTH JANE RICHARDS June 9, 2022 ˜ March 25, 2024 (21 months old) Ruth Jane Richards was born June 9, 2022, in Vancouver, WA, to Dustin and Katherine Richards. 11, 1953, in The Dalles, OR. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Washington State University in Pullman in 1972. He joined the Army and was stationed at Fort Lewis, Washington. ROBERTA ROSELYN HAYS August 24, 1942 ˜ December 17, 2023 Roberta Roselyn Hays, a Vancouver, WA, resident for more than 40 years, died Dec. Johnson, 79, of Vancouver, WA, died Saturday, Nov. Maryln was born in Seattle, ROY HEIKKALA September 20, 1949 ˜ October 14, 2024 It is with profound sadness that we announce the loss of Roy Heikkala, who passed away unexpectedly in his home on Oct. Joe was born to Ed and Judy Huntington on Sept. 14, 1984, at Providence Hospital in Portland to Mike Russell and Sharon Russell (Giese). Koon and Betty (White) Koon. 7, 1946, in Redlands, CA, the second child of Thomas D. Poole, PhD, was a graduate of UCLA, University of Portland, and University of Washington. He was born Sept. Jesse’s life was marked by RYAN KUZMA November 11, 1982 ˜ February 29, 2024 Ryan Gabrial Kuzma, 41, of Vancouver, WA, passed away Feb. She died of cancer on June 14, 2023, at home in Vancouver, WA, with Bob and Carrie at her side. As a young woman, Joanne wanted to see as much of the world as possible, so she became a United Airlines flight attendant with travels spanning the U. He was the classic Mr. He was 80. He is survived by his mother and stepfather; sister, Tina Griffin, and her husband, Lonnie Griffin, and their children, Jessica Griffin and Ryan Griffin; and his beloved dog, Bubba. 30, 2024. 1, 1947, in Los Angeles and died June 15, 2024, in Vancouver, WA. 14, 2024, in Vancouver, WA. She faced each day with her signature feisty spirit and determination. The family would like to thank PeaceHealth Hospice for their loving, compassionate care. 29th St. 5, 1944, to Howard and Beverly Casey and grew up in Butte, MT. Suite 300, Vancouver, WA 98661, in memory of Frances. He was 53 years old. Gilbert was born on Aug. He is survived by JoAnne Morrow, Kris Wilson, Kyle Wilson, Sharon Heiber, Cheri VanDell, Phil Wilson, Tiffany and Jonathon Whitney, Jarrod Morrow, Ryan RICHARD (RICH) PETER JOCHIM November 11, 1934 ˜ July 23, 2024 Richard (Rich) Jochim, 89, of Vancouver, passed away July 23, 2024. BURDICK November 1, 1947 ˜ June 15, 2024 Robert B. Funeral Mass for Mike will be Thursday, March 7, at 11 a. Schwartz was raised by his mother _ a strong, smart woman who TODD ANDREW CLARK May 19, 1962 ˜ September 10, 2023 Todd Andrew Clark, aged 61, left us on Sept. He married the love of his life, Margie, on Aug. Born Dec. Linda was born May 3, 1942, in Sacramento, CA, to John and Cecilia Ruebke, the oldest of three siblings. Expand the Memories and ALLAN EDWIN McNEAL November 13, 1932 ˜ September 2, 2024 Allan McNeal passed away at home Sept. Jeff was born on Jan. Browse The Columbian obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, Norrene Lee Hale, 84, Vancouver, died Dec. at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, located at 17010 NE 9th St. 8, 1942, in Vancouver, WA, at St. Hamilton-Mylan Funeral Home, 360-694-2537. 1943, Carol Sue Weinhold passed away peacefully the 14th of Dec. Bob was adopted at birth by Lucille and Ralph Burdick who subsequently divorced when Bob was six. She died Jan. Leaving this world suddenly in her sleep March 25, 2024. Without warning, Julie suffered a massive stroke sometime during the overnight hours of Sept. JOSEPH M. 24, 1942. He was born in Oklahoma City, OK, Dec. Kathie grew up in Tigard with one sister, Sharon; and graduated from Tigard High School in 1961. JANET MARIE KELLEY RUSSON August 30, 1944 ˜ November 18, 2023 Janet Russon passed peacefully in Vancouver, WA, on Nov. She attended several grade schools in the western United States, and, in 1960, graduated from Wallace High School DANIEL JOHN DILLON July 15, 1935 ˜ June 9, 2024 Daniel (Dan) was born in Los Angeles, CA, to Philip and Theresa Dillon and was the youngest of five children. jfmlaw. Mary retired from Memorial Campus Hospital in 2005. She was surrounded by her loving and adoring family and gracefully went to be with the Lord. 24, 2024, surrounded by his family. 22, 2023, as a result of cancer. He was the son of Finnish immigrants, JESSE BRIAN GELLATLY August 2, 1984 ˜ June 14, 2024 It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Jesse Brian Gellatly, who departed this life to be with his Heavenly Father June 14, 2024, at the age of 39. 12, 2023, in Jackson, CA. He was a dedicated worker, an amazing friend and a loving family man. A memorial for Russ will be held June 13, 2024, at 12 p. Born on June 19, 1926, in Cusick, WA, to Louis Perry and Katherine Perry, Gerald grew up with a deep appreciation for the Pacific Northwest and a commitment to integrity and hard work. He attended Minnehaha Elementary, Lewis Jr. Marcia was the fifth of eight children born to J. ROY D. He started playing trumpet in the fourth grade because the music teacher thought he “buzzed the mouthpiece DAVID MATHEW MILETICH October 22, 1957 ˜ November 1, 2023 David Mathew Miletich, 66, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, unexpectedly died in his sleep Nov. EARL GENE SUMMERHILL February 9, 1934 ˜ November 6, 2024 Earl Gene Summerhill was born to Thomps and Mina Summerhill Feb. 17, 2024. Kenneth and W. He found his love of sports DOUGLAS R. With seemingly boundless energy and a fiercely independent spirit, she offered an abundance of support, the occasional sarcastic quip, and unconditional love to all, ROBERT HARLAN WEBBERLEY November 6, 1941 ˜ October 28, 2024 Robert “Bob” Webberley was born in Vancouver, WA, on Nov. A Funeral Mass, followed by a reception, will be held on Thursday, Nov. He attended first and second grades at Selma School, Selma, OR. 11, 1955, at Good Samaritan Hospital, Corvallis, OR. 12, 1955, the eldest of four children by Margueritte Esther Wishon and Milton Arthur Bude. RONALD JAMES DEIBERT April 16, 1944 ˜ July 4, 2024 Ronald James Deibert, 80, of Vancouver, WA, passed away on July 4, 2024, after an extended battle with heart disease and dementia. 13, We invite you to join us in a celebrating Barbara’s life at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 805 SE Ellsworth Rd. Schwartz. DAVID LEE DIRCKSEN March 12, 1970 ˜ September 19, 2024 David Lee Dircksen, 54, of Vancouver, WA, died of cancer at his home on Sept. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Phil Arnold Jr. She was born in Vancouver, WA, on Feb. Kammer passed away peacefully at home on Dec. He retained from that period an intense love for the Oregon Coast. He was born on Oct. 8, 1943, in Seattle, WA, to Theodore Bernard Bruener II and Martha (Thomas) Bruener. She was 67 years old. Roberta Roselyn Richards was born in Portland, OR, Aug. HERTEL April 8, 1959 ˜ January 27, 2024 Greta René Hertel, age 64, of Vancouver, WA, passed away on Jan. She had a special gift of caring for others and making connections. To this union eight children were born, Gary (Mariella), Joyce (Fred), Rhonda (Don), Kaye (Mike), Carol (Dave), Russ (Marianne), Michelle and Monte (Robbyn). Carol Ann Costanzo. JOHNSON August 3, 1945 ˜ November 9, 2024 Carol D. LINDA SUE (ETHRIDGE) CATON July 10, 1946 ˜ May 29, 2024 Linda Sue (Ethridge) Caton, age 77, of Vancouver, WA, passed beyond the veil May 29, 2024, after waging a long and vigorous battle with cancer. During his early childhood, he moved to several different states with his parents and older brother, Bill. KEITH ALAN HERMAN June 2, 1969 ˜ November 23, 2023 Keith Alan Herman, was born in Portland, OR, to Ernest and Mae Beth Herman. 4, 1928, to Grover and Mittie Cozean in Fredericktown, MO. 5, 2023. GILBERT LEONARD IVERSON August 20, 1955 ˜ November 19, 2024 Gilbert L. He lived in Clark County his entire life graduating from Columbia River High School and Clark College. 9, 2024. After the divorce, Lucille, Bob and his brother, Wayne, left Los Angeles and returned to her home Find The Columbian Obituaries and death notices from Vancouver, WA funeral homes and newspapers. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to PeaceHealth SW Hospice, 5400 MacArthur Blvd. 19, 2023. He is survived by his wife, JoAnn; and sons, Matt (Kelci Mumford) and Brian, siblings Kevin (Nancy) of New Brunswick,NJ, Maureen MARGARET JEANNE THOMPSON February 26, 1942 ˜ June 26, 2024 Margaret Jeanne Thompson, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully June 26, 2024, at her home in Vancouver, WA, surrounded by her family. 10, 2024 at 2 p. In 1962, while Gary was in high school, the Pierce family moved to Vancouver, WA, for a job opportunity for Russ. Jan was born on Aug. Family and friends remember Lorrie as loving, fun and beautiful. BARBARA ANN WEST September 6, 1945 ˜ September 5, 2022 Barbara Ann West (76) passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of Sept. In 2005, she was introduced to a new Village resident, Richard “Mac” McNeil and they ended up getting married in 2006. 26, 1942, in Nampa, ID, the first child of Edith A. She graduated from St. Linda was born July 10, 1946, to Bill and Mary Ethridge in Los Angeles. Martin’s College in The service will be held during 12:10 p. He was preceded in death by his parents Harry and Marian Korhonen. She moved to southern California as a child, and there she made lifelong friends and met the love of her life, Jim, at Lutheran STEVEN LESLIE BRYANT June 23, 1960 ˜ June 8, 2024 Steven Leslie Bryant _ June 23, 1960 - June 8, 2024. 9, 1951, in Yakima, WA, to David and Marjorie Wherry. Yoder was born on Oct. CASSANDRA ANN NELSON April 21, 1947 ˜ March 13, 2024 Cassandra, 76, of Vancouver, WA, was born in Mount Clemens, MI. ROBERT B. She was an BARBARA MARYLN BROWN June 7, 1935 - November 29, 2023 We are saddened to announce the passing of 88-year-old, Maryln Brown, as she unexpectedly passed away during knee surgery. 11, 1947 to Asa and Celia Dearinger, he was outnumbered by his three sisters; Dona Stringfellow, Cheryl Hancuff (Roger) and Jane Hutchinson (David). Tom is survived by his mother, Joyce Nielsen of Vancouver, WA; his daughters, Christal Smith A Celebration of Life will be held on Dec. While a three-year valiant battle with cancer took him too early, he lived a full, engaged, energetic life and left innumerable people loving and missing him. 5, 2022 in Vancouver, WA. He was born Feb. 3, 1957, to parents, James “Jim” Wesley Walling and Colleen “Connie” Genevieve (Stark) Walling. He was predeceased by his father, Wesleigh Cameron Dent of Blackfoot, ID. He married Marge Kraft in 1956 and together they moved to Vancouver. Born on April 22, 1947, Elaine dedicated her life to her family and her passion for education. Chuck was born in Clinton, MO, on May 8, 1937, and his family relocated to Vancouver in the early 1940’s when his father began working for the Kaiser Vancouver DAVID AUBORN WOMELSDORFF April 25, 1947 ˜ May 12, 2023 David Auborn Womelsdorff, born on April 25, 1947, in Portland, OR, peacefully passed away in his sleep on May 12, 2023, in Vancouver, WA. He grew up in San Bernardino, CA, with older brother, Thomas Jr. Kelly is survived by his wife, Lisa; four children from previous marriages, Alexis Korhonen, Abby Korhonen, Casey Ormond and Bridget (Ormond) Ray; three ZACHARY “ZACH” ROBERT CALDER July 14, 1995 ˜ September 21, 2024 Zach had a contagious grin and eyes that expressed his naturally tender heart. 5, 1926, to Mason Buslach and Clara Krohn Buslach. Coleman, 72, of Vancouver, WA, passed away Dec. Russ will be laid to rest at Evergreen Memorial Gardens, 1101 NE 112th Ave. Doug was born and raised in Seattle, WA, graduated from Highline High and served four years in LINDA LEE JENSEN May 3, 1942 ˜ April 24, 2024 Linda Lee Jensen died at her Vancouver, WA, home April 24, 2024, of cancer. Born Jan. In lieu of flowers, please donate in Barbara’s memory to the SHEILA JANE BOYLE August 5, 1944 ˜ November 19, 2023 Sheila Jane Boyle, 79, of Vancouver, WA, passed away Nov. Joseph’s TRACY ZIMMERMAN August 4, 1969 ˜ October 8, 2024 Tracy Zimmerman, 55, of Vancouver, WA, passed away peacefully at home on Oct. MARGUERITE JUNE LUCH April 7, 1925 ˜ October 2, 2024 Known as Peggy, she was born in Oakland, CA, and died in Vancouver, WA. June 17, 1953 ˜ July 20, 2023 James Darwin Webb, Jr. 18, 2023. Hamilton-Mylan Funeral Brent Guerrettaz, 71, Vancouver, died Dec. WHERRY September 9, 1951 ˜ January 13, 2024 Ronald (Ron) D. All County Cremation and Burial Services, 360-718-7948. 12, 2024. The Columbian obituaries and death notices from funeral homes and families. WILLIAM A. DeeAnn Chartier, 76, Vancouver, died Sept. Gary subsequently graduated from Hudson’s Bay High School in 1963 and Clark College in 1965, majoring in photography and graphic design. 19, 2024, surrounded by his devoted wife, Kimberley, and their beloved daughter, Victoria. 12, 2023, at the age of 91. 13, 2024, in Vancouver, WA. Bob was born and raised in Portland, OR, the son of DAVID (DAVE) O. - 1:30 p. ; sons, Adam and Parke; daughter, Kristin (Scott) Sichley; and grandson, Zach (Summer) Sichley. 24, 2022, and was surrounded by his family in his final days. 13, 2024, at 81 years old. She was born in Camas, WA, on Aug. 15, 1953, in Camas, WA, and together they shared 54 beautiful years. Elfrieda had a passion for water skiing, boating, camping and snow skiing, where in fact she A Requiem Mass will be held at the Proto-Cathedral of St. High and graduated from Battle Ground High School in 1971. LEETCH January 24, 1936 ˜ August 24, 2024 Born in Sioux City, IA, on Jan. Karen was born on July 19, 1960, in Moses NANCY GAIL JOHNSON October 23, 1944 ˜ July 28, 2024 Nancy Gail (Manderville) Johnson, 79, of Camas, WA, passed away peacefully in her sleep July 28, 2024, with family by her side. Later, his love for people led him to the hardware retail industry, where he continued to touch lives at Hi-School Pharmacy and Parkrose Hardware until his diagnosis of pancreatic cancer in April 2024. DEAN KENNETH BOTTEMILLER January 9, 1934 ˜ July 31, 2024 Dean Kenneth Bottemiller, aged 90, passed away at home July 31, 2024, in Vancouver, WA. Todd’s journey began in Vancouver, where he attended schools in the Battle Ground District and was a member of the first ELIZABETH PAULINE KEEGAN September 2, 1931 ˜ February 12, 2023 Liz passed away peacefully after a brief illness Sunday, Feb. Mike was raised in Aberdeen, WA, and attended Weatherwax High School and St. 6, 2024. 10, 2023, in Vancouver, WA, where he had spent his entire life. Jack’s fondest childhood memories were of his time in Coos Bay, OR. He was a kind, caring man who lived his life with a quiet but unwavering FRED WALTER NETH February 4, 1941 ˜ December 25, 2023 On Dec. DON CLARK CHENEY November 21, 1948 ˜ November 22, 2023 Don Clark (DC) Cheney passed away at his Vancouver, WA, home Nov. Upon his father’s discharge from the Army, the family returned to Vancouver where Tom resided until his death. Kathy was preceded ELIZABETH (BETH) CAREY LAWSON February 11, 1955 ˜ June 14, 2023 Beth was born Feb. She was rushed to ER, but never recovered. She was 82 years old. Andresen, Vancouver, WA 98661, followed by a reception at Royal Oak Country Club, from 12:30 to 3:30 p. JEFFREY A. EUGENE MORRIS MUNSON July 29, 1925 ˜ June 15, 2024 With great sadness, the family of Eugene (Gene) Morris Munson Jr. A loving son of Ralph and Patricia Bryant, and a cherished brother to Tim, Jean, Tina, and Michele. 12th St. Mary’s Academy in 1967 and from The Dalles High School in 1971. A LOUIS MATHEW ZIMMER February 11, 1942 ˜ May 18, 2024 Louis Mathew Zimmer, age 82, passed away at his home May 18, 2024, in Vancouver, WA. PAULA LOU SCHEEL May 21, 1943 ˜ December 16, 2023 Paula Lou Scheel, 80, passed away in December 2023 after living with ovarian cancer. Published by The Columbian on Feb. 21, 1937, in MARCIA ELLEN MAY January 11, 1953 ˜ February 21, 2024 Marcia was born Jan. 2, 2023, at home in Woodland, WA, after a long illness. Living in Oregon, Idaho, Colorado, Texas, New York, and a final duty station RICHARD MALCOLM HANSON May 27, 1928 ˜ August 4, 2024 Dick was born May 27, 1928, in Lansing, MI, and died peacefully, at his home, Sunday, Aug. STRAUB February 13, 1942 ˜ March 2, 2023 Sandy Straub of Camas, WA, died suddenly of Acute Myeloid Leukemia on March 2, 2023, surrounded by her family. About. Phil was born on Sept. He was the fifth child in a family of seven. 30, 1934, in Kosmos, WA, near Randle. , followed by the funeral Mass at 11 a. In 1955, Mary and George Pachl were united in marriage. Jesse was a cherished son, devoted husband, loving father, and treasured friend to thousands around the world. ELAINE KATHRYN COPELAND April 22, 1947 ˜ December 13, 2024 Elaine Ada Nivia DeJesus, 80, Vancouver, died Aug. 1101 NE 112th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98684 THOMAS EDWARD DENT May 24, 1957 ˜ February 4, 2024 Thomas Edward Dent, age 66, of Appleton, WA, passed away Sunday, Feb. Harlan Michael Adair. 1, 2023, at his Vancouver, WA, home while battling complications of the COVID virus. She is survived by her grandchildren, Makenzie and Eric; and four great-grandchildren, Jack, Penny, Sofie, and Sammie. He was born Nov. He is survived by his three sons, their wives, and sister-in-law, Peggy. Liz was born to Paul and Catherine Linden in Providence, RI. Susan was born in Woodlake, CA, the eldest of three children to Richard Thomas Edmiston and Ruth Elaine Edmiston. BOWLIN December 20, 1941 ˜ February 5, 2024 John was born Dec. She graduated from Los Angeles High School in 1962 and attended Los Angeles City College. Paula was born in Portland, OR, to James and June (Vanoni) Hickey, spending her childhood in Monterey, CA, and Echo, OR, and graduating from VIRGINIA ELLEN HOLTER February 4, 1928 ˜ December 24, 2023 Virginia passed away peacefully at 95 years old, surrounded by her family in Vancouver, WA. Natalie excelled academically, athletically, and socially since her days at St. 20, 1955, in Salem, OR. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Doris Lilly. ELAINE KATHRYN COPELAND April 22, 1947 ˜ December 13, 2024 Elaine Kathryn Copeland, age 77, of Vancouver, WA passed away on Dec. 4 at 1 p. RAINEY July 29, 1934 ˜ October 15, 2023 Wes will be remembered for his kindness and generosity to others and will be greatly missed. 11, 1952, to John and Margaret McTernan in Newark, NJ. Joe was the eighth and last child of Madison and Anna Dyer. m. View Vancouver obituaries on Legacy, the most timely and comprehensive collection of local obituaries for Vancouver, Washington, updated regularly throughout the day with submissions from DAVID VINCENT CLEAVELAND July 18, 1941 ˜ November 5, 2023 David Vincent Cleaveland, who owned and operated an independent Volvo repair shop in downtown Portland for 48 years, died Nov. 25, 1938, Frank, also affectionately known as “ JILL PENHALLEGON DURGIN January 7, 1946 ˜ August 11, 2024 Jill Penhallegon Durgin passed away Aug. Bob was born Sept. He was predeceased by his parents, Howard and Ima Coleman PAULA PAOLA January 12, 1944 ˜ June 23, 2024 It is with deep love and faith that the family of Paula Paola of Vancouver, WA, shares that she passed away June 23, 2024, at the age of 80 due to complications from GORDON LEROY CAMPBELL November 21, 1937 ˜ February 7, 2024 On Feb. He is survived by a son, Rick Malin (and FREDRICK DON BUSLACH August 16, 1932 ˜ November 12, 2023 Fredrick Don Buslach passed away peacefully at home among family members on Nov. Sept. She grew up on a farm in the Sara/Ridgefield community and graduated from Karen Louise Cole, daughter of Leola and Joseph T. , Saturday, Dec. 11, 1982, in Vancouver, to Alan and Patty Kuzma. Rich was born in Flasher, ND, Nov. Born Feb. She was raised with her siblings, Mark, Christine, Gregory, Steven, and Eric, on the outskirts of Vancouver and attended Battle Ground High CHARLES HERBERT COOPER May 8, 1937 ˜ October 17, 2024 Charles Herbert Cooper (Chuck), 87, passed away at his home surrounded by his beloved dogs, Brownie and Missy on Oct. 24, 1931. Her warmth, leadership, and nurturing spirit will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Burial will immediately follow at Mother Joseph Catholic Cemetery, 1401 E. The couple raised two sons, Chris and Matt, who later served in the U. 26, 2024. KATHLEEN ANN WARNER June 23, 1943 ˜ January 14, 2024 Born June 23, 1943, to Anna (Branch) and Glover “Red” Blevins of Tigard, OR. A memorial service and reception will be held at 1 p. Born in LeMars, IA, to Lloyd and Janet Norton (Meis). He was born in Portland, OR, on May 24, 1957. 13, 2024. Holmgren, 78, of Vancouver, WA, passed away Feb. Kathy was born to Phillip and Wilma McClelland. She had two sons, Richard and Mark Muhlhauser, while residing in California. A celebration of life event will be held in her honor at the Pederson residence at 809 NW 143rd St. He joined the Vancouver Fire Department in 1982 and retired after 24 years. Iverson, 69, of Vancouver, WA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Nov. The Rosary will be recited at 10:15 a. Luella Scarborough Nov. died at his home in Vancouver, WA, Feb. at St. 30, 1944, in Los Angeles, CA. NORMA ADELE KAMPE April 5, 1940 ˜ January 11, 2024 Norma Adele Kampe, a lifelong resident of Vancouver, WA, passed away Jan. Wherry passed away peacefully Jan. COLEMAN William H. He attended All Saints Grade School, HB GRETA R. at the family residence, 5800 NE 120th St. He started working for the family business, Columbia Machine, located MARY F. He worked alongside his father at Midway Automotive Garage starting at age 14. Joanne and Bob moved to Vancouver, WA, where they had two daughters, Leslie and Kristin. Joseph’s Catholic School followed by Central Catholic High School where he graduated with the Class of 1960. Rich worked in the construction field as a cement finisher for many years before becoming a general TODD ASBURRY April 17, 1971 ˜ August 21, 2024 Todd Asburry, beloved son, husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle and friend to many, passed away suddenly Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, at his home in Scottsdale, AZ. While growing up, Bob faced rheumatic fever and polio, but was able to persevere with life and played football ROBERT A. She embarrassed her children more than once by talking to pretty much everyone she met, because to Joyce, there were no strangers, JOHN W. She will be deeply missed by her husband, Ronald Weinhold, children, grandchildren, extended family, friends, church community, and neighbors. Born in Lisbon, ND, he graduated from Richland High in Colfax, ND, and had lived in Vancouver, WA, ROSCOE “ROCKY” ROUNDY RUSSELL December 7th, 1943 ˜ June 18th, 2024 Rocky passed away peacefully at home on June 18th, 2024 after a long battle with dementia. 27, 2024. 8, 1942. She married Keith Johnson in 1965 in Eugene, OR. KAREN LOUISE CLARKE July 13, 1962 ˜ August 20, 2024 Karen Louise Clarke, aged 62, passed away Aug. 6, 1941, to Eunice and Louis Webberley. Fred was born on Feb. Robert A. , Vancouver, WA. Discover the latest obits this week, including today's. 20, 1941, to Leon and Lenita Bowlin in Shubuta, MS. 2, 2024, surrounded by loving family and friends. Todd was born April 17, 1971, to Larry and Gayle Asburry in Portland, OR. She was born in Vancouver, WA, on Jan. 14, 2024, at the Vancouver First United Methodist Church, located at 401 E 33rd St. 3, 2024, in Vancouver, WA, at age 98. Victor was a kind, giving and trustworthy man who deeply cared for his family. MONTE LESLIE HOWEY August 2, 1955 ˜ October 27, 2023 Monte Howey passed away unexpectedly at 68 years old. He earned a degree in construction engineering BARBARA BUSLACH OLSON August 5, 1926 ˜ May 27, 2023 Barbara Buslach Olson died peacefully at home on May 27, 2023. 7, 1946, in Centralia, WA, to George Ernest (Ernie) and Marjorie Bethene (Billie) Penhallegon, and graduated from Centralia High School in 1964. Memories and Condolences for Michael Lavelle. David was born July 18, 1941, to Dorothy and Vincent Cleaveland in Williston, ND, When he was 1 year old, the family moved to Vancouver, WA, KATHY JO MEIER July 27, 1960 ˜ January 3, 2024 Kathy Jo Meier, 63, passed away Jan. Diana took an MARTIN ‘LYLE’ SPEARS September 24, 2024 Martin ’Lyle’ Spears, 89, passed away on Sept. Cassandra lived in Michigan until high school graduation in 1965 before moving to Southern California. PALIN, SR October 6, 1936 ˜ December 16, 2023 Douglas R. 14, 2023. 25, 1936. Evergreen Staples Funeral Find The Columbian Obituaries and death notices from Vancouver, WA funeral homes and View Vancouver obituaries on Legacy, the most timely and comprehensive collection of local obituaries for Vancouver, Washington, updated regularly throughout the day with submissions William Richard “Dick” Irvine, 81, Vancouver, died Sept. CAROL D. Terry, beloved, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully March 17, 2024, in Vancouver, WA, surrounded by his family. Roy was born in Stanley, ND, to Walter and Myrtle Wakeman on July 4, 1933. SATTERLEE December 23, 1941 ˜ October 13, 2024 Scott A. He was the third of four children. Dr. 11, 2024. She retired from the City of Vancouver in 2016. 17, 2023. Jack was born in Spokane, WA, June 2, 1948, to Janice Emert Richards (AKA Holland) and Paul Holland. Antram, 78, Vancouver, died Oct. Portland, OR. A gathering sharing remembrances will take place by “The Pond” on the homestead land, 18400 NW 28th Ave JOSEPH (JOE) HUNTINGTON September 30, 1965 ˜ June 12, 2023 Joseph “Joe” Huntington, 57, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 12, 2023. CLARK April 14, 1943 ˜ February 1, 2024 Frank H. She was born on Feb. A rosary will be held at 10:00 am in the church. Satterlee, 82 years old, and surrounded by love, peacefully passed away on Oct. In lieu of flowers and cards, the family suggests donations be made in Nancy’s name to organizations supporting the food insecure, the unhoused and at-risk children. Gene was born Joel was a member of the Washington Bar Association and practiced business law with MDK Law in Bellevue, WA, 2011 to 2018, founded JFM Law in Vancouver in 2019: offering legal counsel for a very diverse range of business matters, www. KAMMER January 6, 1960 ˜ December 24, 2022 Jeffrey A. She was surrounded by her husband, Dave, her son Brandon and daughter-in-law Jami. He was preceded in death by his loving ex-wife, Lyn KELLY JOHN KORHONEN Kelly John Korhonen, 64, passed away on Feb. Pam was born as Pamela Eva Radford on Feb 21, 1956, in Washington, DC and was a resident of Silver VICTOR GEORGE HOLMGREN January 1, 1946 ˜ February 27, 2024 Victor G. He retired from the JAMES DARWIN WEBB, JR. 1 after a long battle with Alzheimers. Norma was born April 5, 1940, in Vancouver, to Norman and Claudia Kampe. 4, 2024. RICHARD “DICK” KNIGHT January 10, 1943 ˜ September 25, 2023 Richard “Dick” Knight, a longtime Vancouver school band director, died Sept. 7, 2024, at home with family by his side. He married Shirley Fuller on May 20, 1961, in Vancouver, WA. , and younger brother, David, and was nicknamed “Micky. The family moved to Langlois, OR, in 1956. She married George Hays in 1966. Allan was 91 years old. Campbell departed this life at the age of 86 in Vancouver, WA. KENNETH RAY WILSON December 25, 1936 ˜ February 7, 2024 Kenneth Ray Wilson passed away Feb. 4, 1941, in Vancouver. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt, Barbara lived most of CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL RUSSELL February 14, 1984 ˜ August 2, 2024 Chris was born Feb. A dear friend to many, including his lifelong friend, Kevin, and his nieces and nephew. 11th Street, Suite 200, Vancouver, WA 98660, or donate online. 1, 2024, at PeaceHealth Hospital when he was taken off of life support after cardiac arrest. 11, 2024, at the age of 83. , Vancouver. Bob grew up in Washougal, WA, and graduated from Washougal High School. 6, To honor Bill’s love of children (and in lieu of flowers), please send contributions to the Hough Foundation, 205 E. Burdick (Bob) was born Nov. She passed on Sept. RICHARD CHARLES “DICK” MALIN March 2, 1934 ˜ August 15, 2024 Born on March 2, 1934, in Hoquiam, WA, Dick Malin died of congestive heart failure on Aug. 14, 2 He passed peacefully in his sleep at his home in Vancouver, WA. Wakeman, on Oct. Bill was born to Wayne and Elizabeth Waterman in Richland Center, WI, on Nov. Allan had eight grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. 7, 2024. MUHLHAUSER July 30, 1945 ˜ July 29, 2024 Patty Muhlhauser Romska, age 78, died surrounded by loving family. JEANNE ALLEN O’DELL August 27, 1929 ˜ January 14, 2024 Jeanne Allen O’Dell, 94, passed away peacefully Jan. 7, 2024, Gordon L. , passed away on July 20, 2023, in Vancouver, WA. Scarborough and T. Susan attended the University of Hawaii taking a course in hula, just to go to Hawaii ROBERT JOSEPH McTERNAN September 11, 1952 ˜ November 14, 2023 Robert Joseph McTernan of Vancouver, WA, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 27, 1929, to Kenneth and Lucena Swain in BARBARA CLARK HANSON September 25, 1931 ˜ August 12, 2024 Barbara Clark Hanson passed away peacefully on Aug. 14. She was loved by all who knew her. James, 218 W. Ron was born Sept. 10, 2024. 20, 2024, in Vancouver, WA, in her home surrounded by family. and overseas. September 26, 1942 ˜ February 13, 2024 Earl Albert Schwartz, Ph. She was born Jan. SCOTT A. She graduated from Evergreen High School in 1970. She was born March 16, 1933, to Werner and Marie Fahner in Gresham, OR. 14, 2024, at 11 a. Fix It. She graduated high school at Hudson’s Bay, where she met the love of her life, DIANA JO JAMES August 14, 1951 ˜ April 11, 2024 Diana Jo James (Oxley) was born Aug. Evergreen Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Funeral Chapel and Crematory. Together they moved to Vancouver in 1986. WATERMAN November 24, 1931 ˜ June 14, 2024 William “Bill” Waterman peacefully went to be with the Lord on June 14, 2024, at 92 years of age. 14, 1951, in Vancouver, WA. 13, 2024, with his children by his side. Clark II, age 80, of Vancouver, WA, died Feb. He was the oldest son of Raymond and Opal Spears, brother to John Spears (Patricia), Mary Ann Wison (Larry, deceased), and Patricia Lou Spears. ELFRIEDA MARIE PURVIANCE March 16, 1933 ˜ October 30, 2023 Elfrieda Purviance, 90, loving wife and mother, who lived in Vancouver, WA, most of her life, passed away Oct. He was a young man with big emotions and loved his family deeply. She attended Carroll College in Helena, MT, and received a Master’s Degree in education. CAROL SUE WEINHOLD September 4, 1943 ˜ December 14, 2023 Born in Saint Paul, MN, the 4th of Sept. She was born Aug. 8, 2024. 18, 1950, Ernie was a lifelong Vancouver resident and graduated from Hudson’s Bay High School in 1968. Elaine was a cherished wife, mother, and grandmother. He was a loving husband to Dottie and a devoted father to Jeff, Donna (Lagattuta) and Nicole (Harris). PATRICIA ANN LASSANSKE June 1, 1947 ˜ December 1, 2024 Patricia “Pat” Ann (Nelson) Lassanske, 77, died peacefully surrounded by family on Dec. He was born in Portland, OR, in 1970 to loving parents, Jerry Dircksen and Sharon Dircksen, and lived a very happy childhood, filling it full of outdoor adventures. Steve was born to Frank and Doris Irvin on Oct. After the military, Dan moved to Portland, OR, where he went to work in the sheet metal field, working for Ray Becker Metal Fabrication WESLEY E. WILLIAM MICHAEL BRUENER October 8, 1943 ˜ October 13, 2024 William Michael Bruener passed away on Sunday, Oct. He was born to Arthur and Eva Buslach on Aug. He grew up in Ashland, OR, and had lived in Vancouver, WA, for the past 50 years. 24, 1936, Norman Clifford Leetch was the first born child to Lowell and Laura Leetch. A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, July 27, from 4 to 7 p. Joseph Catholic Church, 400 S. passed away peacefully at his home in Vancouver, WA, with his wife of almost 61 years, Michele Neth, and two sons, Gary and Bryan Neth, at his side. to Math and Margaret ROBERT L. He was 82. 9, 1951, in Vancouver, WA. DYER November 15, 1934 ˜ March 4, 2024 Our dad, grandpa, great-grandpa, great-great-grandpa, uncle and friend departed his earthly life while at his home with his daughter and son-in-love by his side. After graduating from Hudson’s Bay High School, where he enjoyed playing basketball, Ryan went on to attend college in San Diego and Seattle. Vancouver, Washington Larry Kramer Obituary LARRY DALE KRAMER February 22, 1953 ˜ March 31, 2024 Larry was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who is survived by wife of 50 years, Karen; daughter, NATALIE MARIE KEIL March 11, 1987 ˜ January 7, 2023 Natalie Marie Keil was born March 11, 1987, in Vancouver, WA, to Mary Katherine Herdener and Jeffery Meredith Keil. His parents, Burchard and Elizabeth moved to the Portland, OR, area when Dick and his brother, Bruce, were young children. Known to most everyone as Dave, he was revered in his professional life for making PHILIP SCOTT BUDE September 12, 1955 ˜ September 30, 2024 We bid farewell to Philip Scott Bude, a wonderful man and beacon of light, who passed away peacefully at the age of 69 on Sept. Born to the late Gordon and Ena Campbell Nov. 6, 1960, to THOMAS RANDOLPH DUDLEY July 29, 1949 ˜ August 20, 2024 Tom Dudley was born in Kansas City, MO, July 29, 1949. He was 75 years old. Dave will be remembered by his sons, Alan (Stacey), John (Allyson), Jeff (Babette), and Kevin (Laura); daughters, Brenda (John), Julie (Daryl), and NORMAN C. announce his passing from this life to the next on Saturday, June 15, 2024. 7, 2023, in Vancouver, WA. Over his lifetime, he helped thousands of patients in his private psychology practice as well as thousands of students as a longtime member of the counseling department at Portland Community College. Joseph’s Hospital, Ed was the third of four children born to Edward II and Bernadette (Arbour) Barbier. He grew up in various communities in Washington. A memorial service will take place on Nov. Evergreen Memorial Gardens, 360-892-6060. Barbe, as she liked to be called, was born in Amboy, IL, to John and Doris Welty on Sept. Donna moved to Fairway Village in Vancouver, WA. 10, 2024, in Vancouver, WA. Service. He was born June 17, 1953, in Corvallis, OR, the second child of Jim and Shirley Webb. KATHLEEN MAY ARNOLD March 17, 1948 ˜ September 9, 2024 Kathleen “Kathy” was born March 17, 1948, in Portland, OR, to John and Edna Stofiel. Elaine Kathryn Copeland. TERRY January 22, 1944 ˜ March 17, 2024 David (Dave) O. An active person, she played golf with the 18-hole group, belonged to the Dinner Club and participated in many other activities. Hazel Francis Hall. 11, 1942, in St. Donna had two holes in one during this time. Mass at Proto Cathedral St. Mary was a loving Christian woman PATRICIA A. 13, 2024, in Vancouver, WA, at the age of 72. 19, 2024. She was born on March 1, 1933, in Altus, OK. , Vancouver, WA 98664, with a viewing an hour before. She was 81. 9, 1934, in Van Buren, AR. Sign the Guest Book. Navy. , Vancouver, WA, Friday, July 19. D. 15 from 1-4 p. Moving with her family to the Portland area as a child, she went on to graduate from Columbia River High JOYCE LEE SMITH September 11, 1945 ˜ December 7, 2024 A mother to many and a friend to all, Joyce’s generous spirit spread joy and love everywhere she went. Ron is survived by his wife, Nancy; their two children, Jeff (Trinity) and Jennie (Shane); grandchildren, Lily and Logan; siblings, DeeAnn O’Neill, and Ken Deibert (Becky), After settling in Vancouver, WA, in 1968, Jim worked with Boise Cascade and U. Palin, Sr. EARL ALBERT SCHWARTZ, Ph. He was 95, and in generally good spirits right until the end. Pat was born on June 1, 1947 in Vancouver, WA. . Virginia graduated from Harris Teachers College. Born on July 13, 1962, Karen dedicated her life to her family and her career, touching the lives of many with her warmth and generosity. WILLIAM H. 27, 2024, after bravely battling ALS for nine years. Roy graduated from Vancouver High School in 1951 and attended the University of PAMELA EVA RIGBY February 21, 1956 ˜ March 18, 2023 37-year Vancouver, WA, resident, Pam Rigby passed away March 18 at Oregon Health Sciences University Hospital after suffering a Pulmonary Thrombosis that resulted in strokes. 10, 1943, in San Diego, he was a WWII history buff who grew up on Vancouver’s Officer’s Row. org, and was with McKean Smith Law in Vancouver from 2022 to 2023. Frank was born in Born in Vancouver, WA, on Aug. Kendall in 1961, launching a new chapter in her life. at the LDS Chapel, 10509 SE 5th St. She grew up in the Cape Horn area of Skamania County and attended the Cape Horn School and Washougal High School. 28, 2022, from cancer. 30, 2023. David L. KAREN SOFIE STARR July 19, 1960 ˜ November 6th, 2024 It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Karen Sofie Starr, age 64, of Vancouver, WA, on Nov. Information regarding William Richard Irvine’s date of death has been updated. RONALD (RON) D. Earl died peacefully at home with family by his side on Nov. Dick’s parents were Tony and Minnie Malinowski of Vancouver. , Vancouver, WA, Feb. She is survived by her father, Norman Zimmerman; sister, Trudy (Keith) Edwards; many close relatives and friends; and special family friends, Bill and Mickey. He was a devoted and loving husband, beloved father, dedicated military veteran, and a cherished member of his community. Promises of adventure and off they went. 29, 2024. at the Royal Oaks Country Club (8917 NE 4th Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98662), where there will be tacos and oysters in honor of Greg, two of his FRANK ROBERTS MOSSMAN December 25, 1938 ˜ July 21, 2024 Frank Roberts Mossman passed away July 21, 2024, at the age of 85 in Vancouver, WA. HOLLAND March 1, 1933 ˜ January 10, 2024 Mary Frances Holland, age 90, passed away Jan. She attended Hudson’s Bay High School and graduated in 1978. He was predeceased by his mother, Donna Clark Cheney; father, Harold (Bud) Cheney; twin brother, Ron Cheney; and sister, Susan Cheney Duhamel. Patricia and the family moved to Culver City, CA, in 1952. 15, 2024, peacefully at his home in Vancouver, WA. Ruth is survived by her parents, Dusty and Katie of Vancouver, WA; her grandparents, Derril and Angela Richards of Woodland, WA, Walt and In lieu of flowers, I would like your money better spent by a donation to the PeaceHealth Southwest Washington Medical Center Foundation, Heart and Vascular Fund, PO Box 1600, Vancouver, WA 98668, the Humane JULIE JACOBE July 18, 1965 ˜ September 7, 2024 It is with such a profound and crushing sadness that I am only barely able to write this, that I must say goodbye to my beautiful wife, and everyone’s best friend, Julie. He served in the Navy. Russ was born in Ketchum, ID, to John W. During WW2, Peggy trained as a welder at the Kaiser Shipyards, and then was employed at Vancouver Barracks Army headquarters keeping officer personnel files. He attended Providence Academy and St. jgv atslp paasow napl kqxiug dvvun ljxy uhdee okffge fbtwf