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Gordon Roberts
Dec 14, 2023
Gordon L Roberts, 90, of Oroville, WA died on December 14, 2023 in Tonasket, WA. Â He was born on June 04,1933 in Allen, Nebraska to parents Lawrence and Vera Roberts (Deceased)
Gordon was raised in Oroville, WA and attended the Oroville, WA school system. Â Upon graduation from Oroville High School, Gordon went to Washington State University (WSU)...
Raymond "Craig" Attwood
Dec 8, 2023
Raymond Craig Attwood, 74 years old of Tonasket, WA completed his 20-year battle with
cancer passing away peacefully with his family present at North Valley Hospital on December
8th, 2023. Craig, as he preferred to be called, was born December 9th, 1948 in Tonasket, WA to
Ethleen Victoria Lesamiz and Raymond Arthur Attwood....
Rod Lindsey
Dec 8, 2023
ONE LAST TIME
Preaching the Bible is mostly a life-or-death matter. I have spent forty or fifty years learning it, so as to minister to you folks here in the Republic Camp. Some of you listened and obeyed God, but from the looks of the church, most haven't.
Remember I told you as much as...
Barbara Gail (Holmes) Abrahamse
Dec 4, 2023
Barbara passed away December 4, 2023, in Tonasket at the age of 90 after a fall at home. She was born September 15, 1933 at Tonasket to parents Edith (Woods) and Warren J. Holmes. She was the 5th of 6 children.
She graduated from Tonasket High School in 1951, from Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing in 1954...
Mark Wayne Thompson
Dec 4, 2023
Mark Wayne Thompson, age 65, died December 4, 2023 in Havillah, WA. He was born November 4, 1958 in Auburn, WA to parents George & Kathy Thompson. He met Julie (Sloan) Thompson, the love of his life, in Kent, WA and they were married in 1978. They had two sons Matt & Mike Thompson. He retired from BNSF as...
Rose Mary Markley
Dec 2, 2023
Rose Mary Markley, age 72, of Oroville, WA died December 2, 2023. Rose was born October 17, 1951 in Tacoma, WA to parents Lionel Lawrence and Mary Marie Markley.
She was a loving sister, wife, mother and grandmother. Rose was a homemaker while helping her husband run the family business. She was a loving person to all...
Stephanie Blackstad Allstot
Nov 30, 2023
Stephanie was born November 7, 1955 in Wheaton, Maryland. She grew up in an authoritarian upper-class home and at the age of 16 left home and school to explore the country and counterculture. She traveled south to Florida working the shrimping industry for a while, continuing through the south and on to California. After 2 years, Stephanie made Portland,...
Robert "Bob" Lind
Nov 28, 2023
Robert "Bob" Lind, age 91, of Tonasket, WA died Tuesday November 28, 2023 at Apple Springs in Omak, WA. He was born May 2, 1932 in Ellisforde, WA to parents John E. & Lyda Lind. He was raised in Chesaw, WA and graduated from Molson High School. On August 11, 1956 he and Jackie married in Coeur d'Alene, ID....
Nancy Lou Van Wyk (Babb)
Nov 20, 2023
Nancy was born in Detroit, Michigan to Chester and Annabelle Babb. Nancy was the third of eight
children including: Junie Angel (Sam), Larry, Joe (Mickey), Peggy Haner (James), Danny, Mike, and Judy.
When Nancy was 4 years old the family moved back to Henderson, Kentucky to the farm. Nancy got
her first guitar...
Edward Phillip O'Leary
Nov 18, 2023
Edward Phillip O'Leary passed away peacefully at home in Republic, Washington at the age of 72 on the morning of November 18, 2023. Born on May 7, 1951, in Portland, Oregon to Robert and Mary O'Leary. He graduated from Lake Washington High School in 1970, Kirkland WA. Followed by enlisting in the US Army Reserves, and a short stint...
James "Jim" Moore Boyce
Nov 14, 2023
Jim passed away peacefully due to a later in life health issue. He was born in Washington, PA, a direct descendant of the original settlers of the Pennsylvania Colony. Jim attended Great Valley High School in Malvern, PA in the early 1970's; later attending Geneva College in Beaver Falls, PA in the mid 1970's. Jim worked in the oil...
Brandon Lester Braunschweig
Nov 5, 2023
Brandon Lester Braunschweig; a cherished son, grandson, brother, and friend passed away at his home on Sunday, November 5, 2023. Â Brandon was born April 21, 1993 in Omak to Jeff and Stephanie Braunschweig. He attended schools in Omak and California before returning and graduating from Omak High School.
Brandon touched the lives of those around him with...
Simon Carl Stotts
Oct 31, 2023
"The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light."
ROMANS 13:12
Simon Carl Stotts of Curlew, Washington tragically passed away on the morning of October 31, 2023.
Simon was born on May 29, 1979 to...
Judith Ann Dean
Oct 18, 2023
Judith Ann Dean, age 81, of Loomis, WA died at her home October 18th, 2023. She was born June 27th, 1942 in Raymond, WA to parents Donald & Arelene Schultz.
Judy attended Willapa Valley High School and was a member of the class of 1960. She was active in rodeo and she was a rodeo queen. She...
Bill David Ogilvie
Oct 14, 2023
Bill Ogilvie was born July 10, 1925 in Outlook, Washington to Myrtle French and William Ogilvie. He passed away on October 14, 2023 in Tonasket, WA at age 98.
Bill grew up on a small farm in the Yakima Valley during the Great Depression. He remembered traveling LoLo Pass to Montana before it was paved and visiting...
Noel Aldred Foster
Oct 6, 2023
Noel Aldred Foster, age 94, of Tonasket, Washington passed away on October 6, 2023.
Al was born in Japton, AR October 25, 1928. As a young boy growing up he liked to be outdoors; fishing, hunting, trapping, and enjoying adventures on his horse Dolly.
Al served in the Korean War as a Sergeant from January...
Jesse Leo Ackerson, Sr.
Sep 17, 2023
Jesse Leo Ackerson, Sr., age 83, of Republic, WA died September 17, 2023. He was born March 9, 1940 in Iowa City, IA to parents Robert Leroy & Margaret Ackerson (Sweet). When Jesse was 3 years old his family moved from Iowa to Little Rock, WA. At 9 years old he gave his heart to the Lord. When he...
Debra Marie Jones
Sep 3, 2023
On September 3, 2023 Debra Jones (Darnell) passed away in her home in Republic, Washington. She was born in Edmonton, Canada to Mary and Raleigh Darnell on June 6th, 1958. She was their pride and joy. Raleigh and Mary Darnell moved to Chelan in 1971 with their children, Debra and Patrick, to run the Darnell's Resort. Chelan was home...
William George Richter
Sep 2, 2023
William George (Bill) Richter passed away September 2, 2023 at home surrounded by his family. He was just three days shy of his eighty-third birthday. He lost his battle with leukemia after a valiant attempt to outlive his illness.
Life began for Bill in 1940 at Similkameen, now Chopaka, British Columbia, at the family home. His parents...
Patrick Clayton Gess
Sep 2, 2023
Patrick Clayton Gess, age 65, of Oroville, WA died September 2, 2023, in Oroville. He was born November 7, 1957, in Sacramento, CA to parents Orville & Vivian Gess.
He is survived by his children Patrick, Patricia, Jason, Jessica & Marsha and numerous grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held Saturday November 18, 2023 at...
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