Obituary Listing

Dec 22, 2020

On December 22, 2020 David Earl Allen walked through the gates of Heaven and was welcomed home. David passed peacefully at home with his wife of 50 years by his side.

David was born to Earl and Doris Allen of Salem, OR, in Tonasket, WA, on November 18, 1944. He was raised in Salem, OR, with visits...

Dec 21, 2020

Terry Donceel, age 73, of Tonasket died December 21, 2020 at the North Valley Extended Care in Tonasket. He was born December 4 th , 1947 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to parents Donald & Helen (Hamilton) Donceel. Terry was the first of five siblings in a combined family. He enjoyed working on his grandfather's farm where he evolved his...

Dec 10, 2020

Myrtle "Mert" Elane VanBrunt was born September 4, 1935 to Emma and Bacil John in Harden, Montana. Jesus called mom home on December 10, 2020.

Her mom, dad and brother (Gerald) moved to Washington in 1941.  Mom attended school in Tonasket in the first and second grade and then her family moved to Spectacle Lake where she...

Dec 7, 2020

Eric Lee Atchison, 56-years-old, passed away on December 07, 2020 in Chewelah, WA. Eric was born in Fort Ord, California in September of 1964 to Ronald Eugene Atchison and Stella Trinidad Atchison.  He was the youngest of three children, affectionately known as 'Chopper'. He had a beautiful personality and could light up a room with his smile and sense...

Dec 5, 2020

Jim Clarkson, age 64, of Tonasket died December 5, 2020. He was born September 18, 1956 in Tonasket to parents Kenneth and Betty (Oakes) Clarkson.

He was raised in Tonasket; attending and graduating from Tonasket school in 1975. He was an athlete; playing football, basketball & baseball. Jim attended Spokane Falls where he earned his A.A. and...

Dec 4, 2020

Carol Ann Didra age 68 of Oroville died on December 4, 2020 at her home.  She was born September 12, 1952 in Renton to parents Jack and Catherine Stewart.  Carol grew up in Oroville where she attended school.  She had two sons and raised them in Tonasket.  On January 24, 1985 she married Danny Didra in Reno, Nevada.  Carol...

Dec 1, 2020

Stacey Kay Sawyer Carleton was born to Maurice and Kay Sawyer on June 10, 1970, in Sitka, Alaska. Jesus called her home on December 1, 2020. Stacey attended the Oroville schools, graduating in 1988. May Day activities included 1st Grade princess, dancing the May Pole in 4th Grade, and being chosen as May Day Queen her Senior year. She...

Nov 30, 2020

Sadly, we lost our brother Robert Dean McCammon, age 89, of Omak on November 30, 2020. Bob was born October 5, 1931 in Webb City, Oklahoma to parents Louis E. and Ruby I. (DeVore) McCammon.

Bob attended and graduated from Tonasket High School, served 4 years in the Air Force, and married Nancy C. Heath in September...

Nov 27, 2020

On November 27, the Green family lost their beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend Patricia to a tragic accident.  Patricia was born March 29, 1937 to Edith and Wally Katterhagen in Tonasket, Washington.  She grew up in the area with a love and passion for friends, family, and animals.  She developed many skills, including arts and crafts.  Many...

Nov 27, 2020

Jack Elrey VanBrunt (Brunt) was born January 31, 1931 in Ashland, Oregon and passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 with his loving wife, Mert, by his side.

After graduating from Omak High School, Jack went in the Air Force from 1950-54. While in the Air Force, he married Mary Barber and from this union they had three...

Nov 27, 2020

Pam left this world November 27 th , 2020 and was welcomed into the gates of heaven by her mother, Alice Marie Gouchenhour, father, Kenneth T. Milligan Sr, and daughter Cristalynn. Born in Renton, Washington September 26 th , 1957, she was the youngest child of 4 and the only girl.

As a young woman she became...

Nov 24, 2020

Maybelle Jeanette Kuhlmann, age 91, passed peacefully on November 24, 2020 in the arms of her Savior.  She was born on March 31, 1929 in Tonasket, Washington to William and Erna "Babe" (Battermann) Harneit.

After living with her parents in a variety of settings around Tonasket and Havillah, Maybelle (Dot to those who knew her well), settled...

Nov 23, 2020

Wreathel J. Loose of Oroville passed away peacefully November 23, 2020 at North Valley Extended Care.

Wreathel was born July 15, 1931 in Rogersville, Missouri, to Harrel and Hallie Bowers.  She graduated from Logan-Rogersville High School, keeping in touch with many of her classmates through the years and returning for reunions. Wreathel met her future husband, Joe...

Nov 23, 2020

In loving memory of Marie Lucille Campobasso Merritt.

January 19,1925 - November 23, 2020. Marie was born at her family home in Republic, Washington to Mike and Kate (La Fleur) Campobasso and was the sixth of ten children. She was raised on the reservation and was a member of the Colville Confederated Tribes. At the age of...

Nov 20, 2020

William Milton "Bill" Hamilton, 88, of Republic, Washington passed peacefully on November 20, 2020 at his home. Bill was born November 19, 1932 in Salmon, Idaho to Merle "Ben" and Milla (Dowton) Hamilton.

Bill was reunited with his beautiful bride, Ella Jo, who went ahead of him in 2010 to prepare the home they will share in...

Nov 16, 2020

Donna Ann Wagner (Chambers) passed away peacefully at Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane, Washington on November 16, 2020. She was 72.

Donna was born November 15, 1948 in Modesto, California to Walter and Katherine Chambers. She lived a full life and made her way to Republic, Washington where she ended her working career as an Administrative Assistant...

Nov 13, 2020

Carol Faye Pucket, age 77, of Oroville died November 13, 2020. She was born February 10, 1943 in Scobey Montana to parents Bud and Helen Dahl. Carol loved playing cribbage with her husband, watching the wildlife in her yard, reading, and watching bull riding. She was a member of the Eagles Club.

She is survived by her...

Nov 11, 2020

Marianne was born to Ed M. and Helen Moody Walter. Marianne joined three sisters and welcomed five more. Their life was pretty typical of the 1930s other than growing up with eight sisters. The sisters formed a bond there that continues today.

Marianne met and later married Ralph (Rowdy) Bremner in 1952. Marianne and Rowdy had four...

Nov 1, 2020

Philip Maurice Turner (78) passed away at home November 1, 2020, surrounded by his loving wife and children. Philip was born December 2, 1941 in Tonasket, Washington. He grew up in the Chesaw and Loomis areas which instilled in him a deep sense of love for the outdoors and a dedicated work ethic. As a young man in the...

Oct 30, 2020

Ida Mae Hawkins, 97, of Oroville, WA, died at home October 30 th , 2020. She was born in Seminole, Oklahoma to parents Jack and Narrie Biggs. She was born & raised in Oklahoma & later married Verlin Hawkins in 1944 and they moved to California. In 1974, she moved with her husband and 3 children to Oroville, WA....