Patricia Anne Almont
Aug 12, 2018
Patricia Almont, 83, of Spectacle Lake died Sunday August 12th, 2018 in her home. She was born June 23rd, 1935 in Seattle to parents Kenneth and Lucretia Hall. She grew up in the Seattle area where she later graduated high school. She was a mother, housewife, and a farmer. In 1990 she and her husband moved to the Spectacle Lake...
William Rumburg
Aug 12, 2018
William Rumburg, age 84, of Curlew went home to be with his Savior on Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Pinewood Terrace in Colville. He was born December 27, 1933 in Wenatchee to parents William and Martha Rumburg. Will served in the Air Force and Army Reserve in both Korea and Vietnam. He was married to...
Madge Haney
Aug 1, 2018
Madge Lorraine Haney age 100 of Oroville passed away August 1, 2018 peacefully in her home in Oroville. She was born February 18, 1918 in Opstead Minnesota to parents Frank and Beatrice Patterson. In 1922 she moved to Oroville with her family and in 1938 she married Dick Ellis and they had 3 children, Darlene, Jackie and Gary. Dick preceded...
Lucy Elaine Beeman
Jul 28, 2018
Jesus called Lucy Elaine Beeman from her earthly home, Saturday morning, July 28 th to her eternal home following an extended battle with cancer, with her faithful husband Jerry of 49 years by her bedside.
Elaine was born May 11 th , 1937 in Tonasket, WA to Russel and...
Viola Ballard
Jul 19, 2018
Viola May Ballard, age 92, of Oroville died June 19th, 2018 at North Valley Hospital. Viola was born December 17th, 1925 in Arkansas to parents James and Leila Jane Smith. She married Edmond Ballard September 6th, 1941, a marriage that lasted 69 years. During their early years, they followed fruit harvests from California to Washington, settling in Oroville in 1948...
Donald Keith Evans
Jul 15, 2018
Donald Keith Evans, age 53, went on his final ride Sunday, July 15th, 2018.
Don is survived by his wife Jennifer McDonnell-Evans of Republic, his daughters, Nikkole Evans of Wenatchee, Jasmine Campbell of Republic, Kacey (Evans) Vasquez of Mary Esther, Florida, Tia Campbell of Republic and many other loved...
Kristan Utigard
Jun 17, 2018
Kristan Alida Utigard, 42, Spokane, passed away unexpectedly June 17, 2018. While cause of death is unknown, she had a history of asthma & congestive heart failure. Kris was born July 1, 1975, in Omak, WA, to Janice (Featherly) Utigard & Michael Utigard. Kristan attended school in Omak graduating from high school in 1994. She was active in school as...
Ruby Bremner
Jun 13, 2018
Ruby Bremner, age 96, of Republic died June 13th, 2018 at Buena Vista Healthcare in Colville. Ruby was born August 20th, 1921 in Ferry County to parents Glen & Mary Skelton. Ruby graduated from Omak High School & soon after she married the love of her life, Archie Bremner, in 1940. She spent her life as a farmer's wife &...
Mary E. Moran
Jun 11, 2018
Mary Moran, age 92, resident of Oroville, WA died June 11th, 2018 of natural causes at Golden Years Assisted Living in Riverside, WA. Mary was born August 12th, 1925 in Denver, CO, the daughter of Howard and Helen McCarthy, the oldest of 7 children, and survived by her brother Patrick McCarthy and two sisters Julie McCarthy & Joan Busto. She...
Michael Utigard
May 30, 2018
Michael Paul Utigard was born January 20, 1953 in Omak, Wa to Ralph and Nora Utigard. He was the eldest of 3 children. Fred and Kathy were his siblings. His dad was in the military and the family traveled extensively during their younger years. They lived in Italy and Germany as well as Kentucky and Virginia with Omak as their...
Jack J. Nelson
May 30, 2018
Jack J. Nelson, 64, of Oroville WA, passed away peacefully Wednesday May 30, 2018 after a tough battle with NASH disease. He was born July 14, 1953 to Warren and Ardith Nelson in Tonasket, WA.
He was raised and lived in Oroville his entire life. He graduated from Oroville...
Larry D. Stell
May 21, 2018
Larry Stell, 66, of Tonasket died May 21 st , 2018. Larry was born on August 20 th , 1951 to parents Gerald and Oleta Stell in Shawnee, OK. Larry lived in Tonasket for 44 years. He loved making wooden furniture, floating the river, and spending time with loved ones. He had bright blue, kind...
Patricia Key
May 15, 2018
Patricia J. Key December 21, 1937 - May 15, 2018 East Wenatchee, WA Pat was born to Bill and Marie Barnes on December 21, 1937, and the family settled in the Okanogan Valley. As a child, Pat cherished and often talked about her summer visits (taking the train all by herself) to Oroville, WA, to stay with her grandmother, Carrie,...
Patricia Foster
May 11, 2018
Patricia Foster was born into this world on September 16th, 1933 into modest Irish family, in Stamford Connecticut as Patricia Agnes Wilson. In 1951 she married John 'King' Fanning a WWII Navy veteran. In September of that same year her first son, John Lawrence Fanning was born. Three months later her husband perished in a fiery truck wreck. In 1954...
Dennis Paul Loudon
May 7, 2018
Dennis Paul Loudon, 58, of Oroville, WA went home to be with his loving savior on May 7, 2018 while at home with his wife and children by his side. Dennis was born March 22, 1960 in Tonasket, WA to parents Douglas and Fay Loudon. He lived his life in Oroville, WA where he loved...
Beulah Mcdougall
May 3, 2018
Beulah was born May 29, 1928 in Okanogan to Ralph and Agnes Orr VanBrunt. She passed away May 3, 2018, at North Valley Extended Care in Tonasket, Washington. Her family moved to Oroville in 1936, where she lived the remainder of her life. She graduated from Oroville High School in 1946. She was a majorette in school...
Mardon "Marty" E. Newman
Apr 29, 2018
Mardon E. "Marty" Newman 81 of East Wenatchee passed away on Sunday April 29, 2018 at Central Washington Hospital in Wenatchee. Marty was born on July 22, 1936 in Seattle, WA to parents Donald P. and Margaret Newman. He attended school and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1955. Following graduation, he entered the US Navy for 2 years. ...
William Boyce Maple
Apr 14, 2018
William "Bill" Boyce Maple passed away peacefully on April 14, 2018 at Central Washington Hospital in Wenatchee.
Bill was born in Tonasket Washington on August 9, 1938 to Mabel Fox Maple Spry and Boyce Maple. As a child he lived in many different towns around the Western United States....
Anthony "Tony" Calvin Koepke
Apr 7, 2018
Anthony Calvin Koepke, born June 29 th , 1952 passed in a peaceful, pain free slumber on April 7 th , 2018. In true Tony fashion, he went out on "Lucky #7."
Tony was preceded in death by his father Sam and his best friend, hunting and fishing buddy, and partner in crime,...
Roy L. Gavin
Mar 30, 2018
Roy was the youngest of 7 siblings, he grew up and graduated high school in Tonasket and shortly thereafter joined the US Army Signal Corp. He returned to Eastern Washington and purchased ranch land near Loomis where he met Claudine who became his soul mate for life and beyond! They married April 12, 1958. In the mid-sixties they traded in...
