Sandy Michel
Sep 11, 2011
Sandra Jean Luntsford Michel age 66 of Republic died on Sunday, September 11, 2011 at her home in Republic. She was born on January 9, 1945 in Wenatchee to parents John and Opal Luntsford. Sandy moved to Republic in 1952 and attended the Republic Schools. She met Bo Michel in the summer of 1963 and...
Edward Winslow
Aug 30, 2011
Edward Winslow, of Tonasket, died Tuesday morning, August 30th, at the age of 97.   He was born November 9, 1913, to James and Josephine Winslow of Wenatchee. He briefly attended schools in Tonasket and Oroville, and graduated from Wenatchee High School. He attended Washington State (College) University. He met Opal Rock in Wenatchee while they were both working in the...
Wilda Wyckoff
Aug 30, 2011
Wilda Roberta Wyckoff, 98, passed away at the Ferry County Memorial Hospital in Republic on Tuesday, August 30, 2011. Mrs. Wyckoff was born September 14, 1912 to parents Frank and Ida Coulter in Clay City, Illinois. The family loaded all their possessions on a train and moved to Prosser, WA when Wilda was just six months old. School in Prosser...
Mildred Couse
Aug 28, 2011
Mildred Marie (Garris) Couse age 90 of Republic died on Sunday, August 28, 2011 at the Ferry County Memorial Hospital in Republic. Mildred was born October 5, 1920 to Burton Garris and Bessie Hudson Garris in Miles City, Montana. In the fall of 1929 the family moved to Republic. She graduated from Republic High School...
Olive Gray
Aug 23, 2011
Olive Grace Rutledge Gray was led into the loving care of her savior on August 23, 2011. She was born on April 3, 1916 in the Chewiliken Valley to parents Ivason A. and Hazel Dell Rutledge. Olive grew up in the Tonasket area. She went to business school and began her working career...
Donald E. Henderson
Aug 21, 2011
Don Henderson, age 76, of Tonasket died August 21, 2011 at home. He was born April 19, 1935 to Ralph and Faye Henderson in Tonasket. Don grew up in the Tonasket area, graduating from Tonasket High School in 1952. In 1953 he entered the US Army, serving for 2 years. He returned to Tonasket and...
Windom Darius Barnett
Aug 10, 2011
Windom Darius Barnett, age 90, of Tonasket died August 10, 2011 at 11:30 a.m. in Tonasket, Washington. He was born October 2, 1920 to Herbert and Edith (Cheetham) Barnett in Conconully, Washington. Windom attended Conconully Grade School for 8 years and then graduated from Riverside High School in 1938. In '39 Windom moved...
Ardith Kathryn Nelson
Aug 6, 2011
Ardith Kathryn Nelson, age 81, of Oroville died August 6, 2011 at Central Washington Hospital in Wenatchee. She was born May 23, 1930 at home, in Boy River, Minnesota to Brad and Mae Robinson. Ardith moved with her family to Oroville in 1943 where she attended Oroville School until she met her husband Warren "PeeWee" Nelson. They were married in...
Annette L. Ostrom
Aug 4, 2011
Annette Ostrom passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2011 at 85 years old at home. She was born on March 10, 1926 to parents Marianne and Thomas Gagnon. Annette married Bernie Ostrom on January 3, 1945. She was a Golden Age member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Eagles #68. Annette is survived by two sons; Bob (Marilyn) Ostrom and...
Rosalie Dunn
Jul 31, 2011
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Rosalie M. Dunn age 86 of Curlew died on Sunday, July 31, 2011 at her home. She was born on September 27, 1924 in Toroda to parents Henry and Marceline Nelson. Rosalie was raised in Curlew where she attended school graduating from Curlew High...
Gertrude Sawtells
Jul 13, 2011
Gertrude P. Sawtells, age 94, of Oroville died July 13 at North Valley Extended Care in Tonasket. She was born July 18, 1916 in Allen, Nebraska to Alfred and Maude Borg. Gertrude grew up in and around Dixson, attending school in the area and graduating from Wakefield High School in 1933. She moved to the Oroville area with...
Bob Bourn
Jun 23, 2011
Robert "Bob" F. Bourn, age 87, of Oroville, died June 23, 2011 in Seattle Washington. He was born February 21, 1924 in Cashmere, Washington to Robert and Vearl Bourn. Bob grew up on a ranch on Peshastin Mountain and moved to Oroville in 1936. He served in our Armed Forces in the Army during WWII...
Roberta Nelson Campbell
Jun 10, 2011
Roberta Nelson Campbell died at her home on June 10 th 2011 after a brief illness. Roberta was born on February 25 th , 1936, in the Oroville Hospital to parents Joe and Doris Hardenburgh. She graduated from high school in 1953, attended college at Whitman and in 1954 married Stan Nelson. They...
Marsha Barton
Jun 9, 2011
A Celebration of Life for Marsha Barton will be held on Saturday, July 9, 2011 2:00 PM at the Keller Longhouse
Steve Roe
Jun 2, 2011
Richard Steven Roe, age 52, died on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at his home in Tonasket with his family by his side. He was born on March 18, 1959 in Renton to parents Richard and Sharon Roe. Steve grew up mainly in Okanogan County. In 1980, he entered the U.S. Army. He served for a brief time in Germany. Following...
Ed Ballard
May 31, 2011
In loving memory of Marion "Ed" Edmond Ballard who died at home after a long illness on May 31 st . He was born to Alice and Green Ballard in Ben Wheeler, TX on February 5, 1922. He married Viola Smith on September 6, 1941, a marriage that lasted 69 years.
Jack C. Johnson
May 18, 2011
Jack C. Johnson, age 87, of Curlew died on Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at his home in Curlew. He was born September 3, 1923 in Day Creek, Washington to parents Frank and Leona Johnson. At the age of 9, Jack began working full time as a tail sawyer in his father's sawmill. On September 9, 1942, he married Dorothy Greer...
Ruth Minna Moore
May 18, 2011
Ruth "Boots" Minna Moore Our Mom presented our Dad with the greatest birthday gift of all. Ruth passed away peacefully, May 18th (Our Dad's birthday) at North Valley Extended Care in Tonasket, joining her husband, Cecil, of 60 years. Ruth was born September 21, 1924 in Pine Creek to homesteaders Fritz and Frieda Ammann. Around 1939, Fritz moved his...
Mildred Thornton
May 12, 2011
On the 12 th day of May 2011, a gentle loving servant of God went to rest awaiting the Judgment Day.
Mildred May (Wiltfong) Thornton was born August 9, 1916 in Oronoque, Kansas the third of eight children to Franklin Elver and Lillie May (Camp) Wiltfong. When Mildred was...
Jane Brown
May 12, 2011
Dorothy Jane Brown Tonasket , WA
Jane Brown, age 80, died at home May 12 th in Tonasket four months after being diagnosed with breast cancer. Jane was born on October 8 , 1930 in Wenatchee to Clarence and Dorothy Travis. When Jane was...
