Obituary Listing

Oct 27, 2019

Melody Webb, age 59, died on October 27, 2019 at home. Melody was born on March 21, 1960 in Barnesville, Ohio to her parents Ben and Beulah (Johns) Jenkins.

Melody loved being around family and friends, and she loved going on motorcycle rides. She worked at Reman Reload for over 20 years.

Melody is survived...

Oct 26, 2019

Richard Harold Raab, Age 78, passed away at home on October 26th, 2019. Dick was born at the McDonald House in Okanogan, WA on August 12th, 1941 to Harold E. and Opal (Powell) Raab. Dick spent all of his youth growing up in Omak, riding his bike around, fishing the creek and playing with his friends. He played football...

Oct 20, 2019

Shannon King, age 48, of Oroville, Washington passed away with her family by her side on Sunday, October 20, 2019 at North Valley Hospital in Tonasket, Washington. Shannon Marie King was born March 6, 1971 in Tonasket, Washington to parents Ed and Patricia King. Shannon grew up in Oroville and graduated from Oroville High School in1989. Shannon attended classes...

Oct 17, 2019

Doris Ilene Hughes died peacefully at home on Thursday October 17, 2019. Doris was born to Carl and Edith Nordhus at the family farmhouse during a snowstorm in Clark, South Dakota. Her family drove to Washington State in 1935, and lived in the Rock Island area until they moved to Sunnyslope, where she attended school through Jr. High. Doris...

Oct 15, 2019

Dennis Allen Clinkenbeard, age 78, of Wenatchee, WA passed peacefully October 15, 2019. Dennis was born May 2, 1941 in Tonasket, WA to parents Harold and Lucile Clinkenbeard. He graduated from Molson High School and attended WVC & CWU. Dennis was drafted into the U. S. Navy and served on the USS Constellation & later graduated from WSU in...

Sep 26, 2019

Jacob Wayne Reese, 29 years old, beloved son and brother passed away on September 26th, 2019.

Jake loved the outdoors, his family and friends, and of course, his twin turbo 6.4L Ford F-350. He never missed the opportunity to pull over on the side of the road to enjoy...

Sep 13, 2019

Brice William Carroll passed away on September 13, 2019 at Holy Family Hospital in Spokane at the age of 64. He was born in Saratoga Springs, New York on March 10, 1955. Brice loved to go camping and canoeing, anything that had to do with the outdoors. Brice was on the Oroville Fire Department for 20 years....

Aug 25, 2019

Kathleen A. Crowder, age 65, died August 25, 2019 at the Ferry County Memorial Hospital. If you were with Kathy, you were having fun. She always had a laugh and a smile. She was the eternal optimist who offered words of encouragement to those around her no matter the activity. Kathy loved all children and animals and they loved...

Aug 21, 2019

Ruth Woehl, 79, of Bonney Lake, and later, Tonasket, Washington, went Home to her Lord and Savior on August 21st, 2019, as her children Chuck, Cindy and daughter-in-law Kandice held her hands. She was born in 1939, in Yakima, Washington, the daughter of late Walter and Iva Johnson. She was the oldest of 4 siblings, and is survived by...

Aug 12, 2019

Marilyn Clare Zenner Prince was a remarkable woman, wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. With a big smile and warm heart, she touched many lives through her deep faith, caring spirit and abundance of hospitality.

Marilyn died on Aug. 12 after being diagnosed with acute...

Aug 8, 2019

Betty June Bailey, age 83, died in Republic Washington on August 8, 2019. Betty was born on March 1, 1936 in Phoenix, Arizona to her parents Howard and Pearl G. (Kelley) Schneider.

Mama Betty always made everyone around her feel like family. She was so funny, loving, and a good cook. Her enchiladas were the best we've...

Aug 6, 2019

Neal Edward Newman Sr. was born June 12, 1952 to John and Eileen (Frost) Newman in Stuart, Nebraska. He was the middle son in a family of 7 boys. The family, with his brothers Jack, Frank, Floyd, David, Donald, and Craig; moved several times during his youth, providing him with new hunting and fishing spots and more places to...

Jul 20, 2019

Harold Bruno Mallgren, age 89, of Curlew died Saturday July 20 th at Ferry County Memorial Hospital in Republic. He was born March 18 th , 1930 in Seattle to parents Bruno and Wilna Mallgren. He grew up in Curlew; later graduating from Curlew High School in 1947. He spent 2 years at...

Jul 14, 2019

Doctor Robert (Bob) W. Welborn, 67, suddenly and unexpectedly passed away Sunday, July 14th 2019. Bob was born on August 8, 1951 in the Brewster hospital to Robert Welborn Sr. and Peggy Welborn. Bob graduated from Wilson High School in Tacoma then attended college in Washington and Iowa. Bob entered the United State Army in 1972 where he served...

Jul 12, 2019

Nellie Bacon, a life-long resident of Republic, passed away at the Ferry County Public Hospital on Friday, July 12, 2019 surrounded by family and friends. Services will consist of a rosary on Thursday, 18 July 2019 at 7:00 PM and a Funeral Mass on Friday, 19 July 2019 at 11:00 AM at the Catholic Church in Republic, WA

Jul 9, 2019

Keith Leroy Stephens, 79, of Curlew, WA passed away July 9, 2019 in Liberty Lake, WA.

Keith was born July 12, 1939 in Winchester, ID, the seventh of William "Montie" and Mary (Buckles) Stephens' eight children.  After graduating from Winchester High School in 1957, he attended the University of Idaho earning a degree in Physical Education while...

Jun 27, 2019

John passed away at his home in Oroville on June 27, 2019 surrounded by family and friends.  He was born on August 25, 1939 in Molson to Bonnie and Virgil (Bill) Shaw. John was born on a ranch, lived his whole life on a ranch, and died on a ranch.

His was a life well lived, filled...

Jun 24, 2019

Roxy went home to her Lord on June 24, 2019. She passed away at home in the loving arms of her husband surrounded by her children and grandchildren.

Roxy is survived by her husband of 55 years, Jan; daughter Angela (Steven), daughter Lynnette Jellison, son Jan K. Jellison, and daughter Kristi Jellison.

Roxy was preceded...

Jun 17, 2019

Della Elizabeth Aileen (Lawson) Loney was born on November 27, 1922 in Allen, Nebraska to parents Bert Elsworth and Edythe Blye (Woodward) Lawson. She attended a one-room 1st thru 8th grade country school for 7 ½ years.  The family moved to a different location, she then attended Allen School. She and her parents moved to Oroville, WA with their...

Jun 11, 2019

Michael Steven Brown "Steve" 68 of Curlew, WA January 17, 1951 – June 11,2019 Steve was born to Evan and Doll Brown in Curlew, Washington on January 17,1951. After graduating from Curlew High School, Steve attended Eastern Washington University and graduated with his BA in education in 1973. He married the love of his life June Marsh...