Obituaries
Richard Chase Judson
Jan 22, 2018
Richard Chase Judson, 93, a resident of Ilwaco passed away in Ilwaco on January 22, 2018. Burial at Mt. Tahoma National Cemetery on August 3.
Danny K. Doyle
Jan 21, 2018
Danny K Doyle, 76, a 15 year resident of Ocean Park, passed January 21, 2018 in Ilwaco. No services are planned. Danny’s guestbook is available online at www.pentillaschapel.com
Dorothy Anderson
Jan 20, 2018
Obituary: Dorothy Ann Anderson
Dorothy Ann Anderson (94) passed on January 20, 2018 at Garden View Residences in Shoreline, Washington. She was born in Astoria, Oregon on June 16, 1923 to Oscar and Mayme (Hanhela) Johnson. She grew up in Rosburg, Washington with her twin, Betty Marie, and brother, Kenneth Milton. She attended Riverside and Grays River elementary schools...
Elizabeth Ann Dunham
Jan 18, 2018
A life long resident of Wahkiakum county, Elizabeth Ann Dunham, 77, died at her Grays River residence on January 18, 2018. The daughter of Leonard and Minnie (Hutton) Quigley II, she was born in Cathlamet on October 5, 1940. She grew up in Cathlamet, graduating from Cathlamet High School in 1958.
On July 11, 1959 she married Rodney Dunham...
Howard J Wanke
Jan 13, 2018
Howard J Wanke6/25/54 - 1/13/18 Born in Portland, Oregon. Passed away in Ilwaco, Washington.He married his loving wife Ragena Wanke on December 28, 1998. Howard was a loving husband and father. He worked as an Assistant Manager at Oakies Sentrys Market, EMT, and a volunteer firefighter. He is survived by his wife Ragena Wanke, father Howard Wanke, two daughters; Carmen...
Lisa Marie Bighill
Jan 13, 2018
Lisa Marie Bighill was born the third child of John and Aileen Alves on December 5, 1951 in Astoria, Oregon. She became the closest friend to her mom. Lisa attended school in Naselle, Washington. She learned about music and loved to sing. Her operatic voice could be heard singing at the Naselle Assembly of God church that she attended her...
Walter E Wollen
Jan 8, 2018
Ocean Park resident Walter E. Wollen, 65, died at his residence of cancer on January 8th, 2018. Born May 28th, 1952 in Portland, he was the son of Albert and Roberta Wollen. A tragic accident in Walt’s youth brought him briefly to the gates of heaven. He never forgot and from that moment on became his mission in life; leading...
Glen B. Adams
Jan 5, 2018
Glen Bradburn Adams6/28/1965-1/05/2018Glen B. Adams passed away in his home January 5th 2018 from a massive heart attack. He is survived by his wife Christine Adams, brothers John, Dean and Evan Adams, daughters Theresa, Cristine, Jenifer, Kelsie, and Acacia, son Isiah and 3 grandchildren. Born to John and Ruth Adams in Worcester Massachusetts. While working he was executive chief data...
Peter P. Hunter
Jan 5, 2018
Beloved husband to one, father of two, friend and mentor to many, Peter Porter Hunter passed away on January 5, 2018 in Astoria, Oregon. He was born to Willard and Margaret (Lynch) Hunter in Arlington Colorado. His birth certificate says otherwise but his mother said she knew when he was born and it was on October 27, 1930.
After spending...
Betty Young
Jan 5, 2018
Naselle resident Betty Jo Young, 86, died in Long Beach on January 5, 2018. The daughter of Glen and Laura (Callahan) Griggs. She was born in Shenandoah, Iowa on October 12, 1931. Betty was a nurse for over twenty years, working in various capacities. Seeking a new challenge, she became a commercial fisherman (woman) with her husband, Kirby. Together, they fished...
Cheryl Yvonne Bonfigt
Jan 4, 2018
LONG BEACH — Cheryl Yvonne Bonfigt, a resident of Long Beach, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Jan. 4, 2018 at her home in Long Beach, Wash. She was 66. Cheryl was born in Vancouver, Wash., to parents Donald and Ellen (Lowers) Diehl on July 31, 1951. She grew up in St Johns, Oregon and she attended and graduated...
Matthew C. "Matt" Pedersen
Jan 3, 2018
Matthew C. “Matt” Pedersen, 39, died in Portland, Oregon on January 3, 2018 of natural causes. The son of August and Sharon (Wisner) Pedersen, he was born in Astoria on April 3, 1978. Matt grew up in Ilwaco, attended Long Beach elementary and graduated from Ilwaco High School with the class of 1997. While a Fisherman he played varsity football...
Marie Wagner
Jan 2, 2018
Marie T. Wagner passed peacefully on January 2, 2018, in Laguna Hills, California. She would often say that her beloved Joe was waiting for her. Marie was 95 years old and lived a rich full life filled with family, art and travel. The daughter of Mateo and Maria Culotta who in 1903 emigrated from Sicily, Italy to settle in Buffalo,...
RuSearle "Cliff" Nelson
Dec 30, 2017
RuSearle Clifford “Cliff” Nelson, 96, a resident of Chinook the past 33 years, died in Astoria on December 30, 2017. A native of Lisbon, North Dakota, he was born April 1, 1921, the son of Franz and Minnie (Jorgensen) Nelson. Later the family moved west to Tacoma, Washington. There Cliff graduated from Lincoln High School. On November 9, 1939 he...
John Z. Miller
Dec 21, 2017
John Miller, 96, a former resident of the Peninsula, died in South Bend on December 21, 2017.Per his wishes, John will be buried at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland. His guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com.
Dora L. Byrd-Bell
Dec 20, 2017
Dora L. Byrd-Bell, 82, a twenty year resident of the Peninsula, died at her home in Ocean Park surrounded by her family.No public service. Her guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapelcom.
Teresa Lee Stetter
Dec 17, 2017
A ten year resident of the Peninsula, Teresa L. Stetter, 63, died at her Seaview residence on December 17, 2017.Final arrangements are pending. Her guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com.
Richard Lee Cork
Dec 16, 2017
Ocean Park resident Richard L. Cork, 58, died in Ilwaco on December 16, 2017. No service is scheduled at this time. His guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com.
Richard A. Hammond
Dec 15, 2017
Richard A. Hammond, known to his friends as "Rick, " died on December 15, 2017 in Nahcotta after a brief battle with lung cancer.
Rick was born in Ilwaco, Washington on March 14, 1950. He moved to the San Francisco Bay area at a young age, and later to Sunnyside, Washington, but spent most of the summers of his youth...
Ruth M Sather
Dec 12, 2017
Ruth M. Sather, 92, a resident of Ocean Park, died at her residence on December 12, 2017. No service. Her guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com.
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