Harry Hartman Haney, Sr.
Mar 12, 2011
Harry Hartman Haney Sr., age 92, logger, author, and historian of Oroville, Washington was delivered into the world by is mid-wife grandmother in a log cabin on July 10, 1918 in the township of Rat Root, Minnesota. The Haney Homestead was so remote education necessitated Harry board-out with a family near the one-room grades 1-8 school. Double-promotion allowed him to...
Gay Utzinger
Mar 8, 2011
Barbara Gay (Kendall) Utzinger, age 92, passed away March 8, 2011 at the Central Washington Hospital in Wenatchee. Gay was born on February 9, 1919 in Caldwell, Idaho to Everett and Florence Kendall. The following year, the family moved to Horse Springs Coulee near Tonasket. In 1922, Everett moved his family once again to the property four mile northwest...
Wayne Cumbo
Feb 26, 2011
Wayne Michael Cumbo, 55, of Oroville passed away February 26th. Wayne was born to Howard and Byrdie (Thrasher) Cumbo December 4 th, 1955 in Tonasket, Washington. He lived in Oroville all his life and graduated from Oroville High School in 1975. Wayne was a part of the Oroville Fire Department (1978-1993), was a charter member...
Sidney Clarence Wyatt
Feb 14, 2011
Sidney Clarence Wyatt, age 89, of Republic, Washington died February 14, 2011 at home with his family. He was born February 12, 1922 in Trinadad, WA to Clarence and Amy Wyatt. Sid was born at Crescent Bar and went to school at Trinadad and Quincy, graduating in 1942 from Quincy High School. In Sept. 14 the same year he entered...
Medaine Gates Thomason
Dec 14, 2010
Medaine Gates Thomason passed away December 14, 2010 in Ellensburg, WA. She was born November 16, 1923 in Molson, WA to Emma and John Gates. Medaine was raised on a farm in the Chesaw, WA area and attended schools in Molson. On December 4, 1940 she married Everett Thomason of Wauconda, WA. They ranched together...
Marie Turner
Nov 19, 2010
Marie Elizabeth Turner age 80 of Molson died on Friday November 19, 2010 at the North Valley Extended Care in Tonasket. She was born on August 8, 1930 to Olie and Jessie Rise, at her grandparent's home on Fletcher Mountain near Molson. Marie Graduated from Oroville High School in 1948. On June 12, 1949, she married Everett Turner and together...
Lauire Penney
Apr 20, 1957
Laurie R. Penney (Hoovler)
Laurie R. Penney, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by her beloved family and community on April 20, 2026 at 8:37 AM, in Tonasket, WA. Laurie was born on March 23, 1957, in Waterloo, IA, to Allen Hoovler and Donna "Ibby" Ceasar. During her elementary...
