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Lee Crowley
Dec 13, 2023
LEE PAUL CROWLEY, 86, passed peacefully at home on December 13, 2023. A lifelong resident of Long Beach, he was one of 8 children born to Daniel J. “Jim” and Ruth (Lindsey) Crowley. Lee was born at home on October 3, 1937 and the story is told that when his mother was about to deliver, the family let the switchboard...
Gary Cottrell
Dec 10, 2023
Gary Cottrell of Ocean Park, WA. died on December 11, 2023 at the age of 87.
Darlene Bjornsgard
Dec 9, 2023
On the morning of Saturday, December 9, 2023, Naselle resident, Darlene Jane Warra Bjornsgard, passed away at the age of 79.
Darlene was born in Raymond, Washington on March 9, 1944 to parents George and Helvie (Pollari) Warra. Darlene was raised in Naselle, Washington, attending the Naselle-Grays River Valley School District and graduating with the class of 1962.
While Darlene...
Constance "Connie" Mosher
Dec 2, 2023
Connie Mosher, age 90, passed away at home on Dec. 2, 2023, after a lengthy illness.
Connie was born on Jan. 18, 1933, at North Head Lighthouse in Ilwaco, WA, to Andros and Aleta (Mattson) Siniluoto. She lived in the head lighthouse keeper’s residence until age three, when her father, the lighthouse keeper, retired and the family moved to Ilwaco.
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Sandra Jones
Dec 2, 2023
Sandra M. Jones died on December 2, 2023 at age 74 in Ocean Park, WA. She was born on December 13, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan but grew up in Fresno, CA. She moved to Ocean Park, WA when she married Aaron Max Jones on 10-28-2000, who preseded her in death. She had one child, Elizabeth McQuade. She had 3...
Fawn Hornbaker
Dec 2, 2023
Fawn Hornbaker of Long Beach, WA. died on December 2, 2023 at the age of 88. Full obituary to follow.
John Hanke
Nov 25, 2023
John C. Hanke lived a beautiful life. John was born February 7th, 1945 in Vancouver, WA to loving parents, Gustave & Leslie Hanke. He lived in Vancouver most of his life before he moved to Ocean Park, WA. He passed away unexpectantly Saturday, November 25th, 2023 doing what he loved – drinking a beer, having a smoke and watching football.
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Harold "Coke" McGrew
Nov 22, 2023
Harold “Coke” McGrew, 94, of Long Beach, WA, passed away on November 22, 2023. He was born on September 21, 1929 in Orofino, ID to the late Harold and Georgia McGrew.
Coke, as he was affectionately known, was a man of honor, integrity, and kindness. He possessed a remarkable sense of humor that endeared him to all who had the...
Daniel Boyer
Nov 22, 2023
Daniel "Dan" Boyer of Chinook, WA. died on November 22, 2023 at the age of 75.
David Sexton
Nov 21, 2023
David Daniel Sexton peacefully passed away at home on November 21, 2023 in Long Beach, Washington with his wife by his side.
He was born on November 26, 1943 in Salem, Oregon to James Andrew and Donna Mae (Hoskins) Sexton. He joined three siblings, James Lee, Mary Jane (Williams), and John Andrew. He grew up on a 40 acre...
Richard Nelson
Nov 14, 2023
Richard Nelson of Long Beach, WA. died on November 14, 2023 at the age of 81.
Gregg Rohman
Nov 12, 2023
Gregg Rohman of Ocean Park, WA. died on November 12, 2023 at the age of 65.
Gregg was a wonderful husband. His calmness, patience, and steady love was such a blessing to our relationship, and I learned from his example. Gregg was my best friend and a helpful friend to his family and neighbors. Although I miss him deeply,...
Herbert "Bud" Runyan
Nov 8, 2023
Herbert Caples ( Bud ) Runyan Our loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and uncle, Bud Runyan passed away peacefully on November 8th, 2023.
He was born Herbert Lee Caples Jr. on January 18, 1933. He lost his father at age one. When his mother Mildred Erickson remarried, he became Herbert Caples ‘Bud’ Runyan. He grew up in...
Richard Arp
Nov 2, 2023
Richard Ray Arp was born on January 25, 1935, in Omaha, Nebraska, the firstborn child to Carl D. Arp and Hazel Mae Selby.
He graduated from Camas High School in 1953. Was in the Army National Guard from 1953 to 1961. Was married to Marjorie Allyn from 1957 to 1999. He relocated to the Long Beach Peninsula from Goldendale, WA, in 1999.
Dad worked...
Janine E Walker
Oct 27, 2023
Walker, Janine passed away on October 27, 2023 in Ilwaco, WA. at the age of 63.
Loretta Fink
Oct 26, 2023
Loretta Luella Fink passed October 26, 2023 at the age of 92 in Ocean Park, WA. Loretta was born in Bellingham, WA to Luella and Joseph Caffrey. She graduated from Everett High School in 1950. Her grandmother taught her to sew on a Singer treadle sewing machine, and she used those skills doing what she loved most, making beautiful quilts...
Annette Bernard
Oct 24, 2023
In loving memory of Annette Bernard, Age 87, of Long Beach, Washington who passed away peacefully on Oct 24th, 2023 at Ocean Beach Hospital.
Annette was born Oct 22, 1936 in Ironwood, Michigan to William and Lydia Piispanen. She was an only child but had several cousins that she claimed as sisters. Annette Bernard is survived by her three children,...
Howard M Peterson
Oct 18, 2023
Howard Marion Peterson was born on February 12, 1942, to Howard and Violet Peterson in Woodland Washington. He is preceded in death by his parents. Howard is survived by two siblings, Ken (and Ruthie) Peterson of San Antonio, Texas, and Dorothy (and Steve) Den Herder of Sitka, Alaska; his wife Glenda Peterson of Four Lakes, Washington, three children, Paula [Happi],...
Frederick J Holmes
Oct 16, 2023
Frederick J. Holmes, age 77, of Long Beach, WA passed away peacefully on October 16, 2023, at home surrounded by family.
Fred was born on May 17, 1946, in Aberdeen, WA. He was the son of the late George and Myrtle Holmes and stepson of the late Leland Mann. Fred was the youngest of four boys and graduated in 1964...
Daniel Richard Parker
Oct 11, 2023
Daniel Richard Parker passed away October 11, 2023 at the age of 72.
Memorial service will be held on Nov. 11, 2023 at 2:00 PM at Peninsula Baptist Church
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