Obituaries

Jeremy R. Periman

Jeremy R. Periman

Jun 6, 2017

A thirteen year resident of the Peninsula, Jeremy Periman, 38, died of natural causes in Ilwaco on June 6, 2017.A complete life sketch will appear later.  His guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com.

Douglas Steven Hagin

Douglas Steven Hagin

Jun 3, 2017

Douglas S. Hagin, born September 17, 1947, passed away June 3 2017. He was 69.Doug enjoyed life. He liked to cook, dine out, bicycle, play bridge, tennis, golf and pickleball. He enjoyed helping out at the PSAC. He cherished his friends. He loved to dance, especially foxtrot and swing. His biggest accomplishment was sticking with the same wife for 47...

Karl E. Schulz

Karl E. Schulz

Jun 3, 2017

Karl Schulz, 80, a ten year resident of Surfside, died at his residence on June 3, 2017 surrounded by family.Family service will be held at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland on June 17th.   His guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com.

Ronald Nordstrom

Ronald Nordstrom

May 29, 2017

 Ronald Oscar Nordstrom was born December 17, 1935 in Clatskanie, Oregon, the son of Francis and Helen Nordstrom of Birkenfeld.   Ron attended school at Jewell school and Oregon State College in Corvallis, Oregon, graduating in 1958 with a bachelors degree in electrical engineering.  He later achieved a masters degree in nuclear engineering in California.  

As a boy on the...

Ted Wallace Holland

Ted Wallace Holland

May 28, 2017

Ted Wallace Holland, a resident of Long Beach passed away on May 28, 2017 in Ilwaco, WA, at the age of 70. He was born in Roswell, New Mexico on January 16, 1947 and was the son of Wilford and Miriam (Wallace) Holland.

Ted was an Air Force brat whose father moved around, while serving in the Air Force, before...

Myrtle Richmond

Myrtle Richmond

May 26, 2017

Myrtle C. Richmond, 86, passed away at the family home in Klipsan Beach on May 26, 2017.She was born in Sylvana, WA Jan. 6, 1932 to Olaf and Martha Remmen and grew up Seattle.  She attended schools in Sylvana and Broadway High School in Seattle. She worked for many years at Associated Groceries in Seattle in the frozen food department.On...

Charles Malcolm Jones

Charles Malcolm Jones

May 22, 2017

Charles Malcolm Jones a resident of Vancouver,WA passed away on May 22, 2017 in Vancouver, WA. A gravesdie service will be Saturday 1:00 PM, May 27, 2017 at Peaceful Hill Cemetery in Naselle. A reception will follow at Nancy and Roy's residence in Naselle.

Edison Sparks

Edison Sparks

May 22, 2017

Edison “Ed” Sparks, 92, died in Long Beach on May 22, 2017, surrounded by those who he loved and they loved him. The second of eight children born to John and Minnie (Cox) Sparks, he was born in Mitchell, North Carolina on January 30, 1925. Early on, Ed learned the values which shaped his life: family, hard work, faith and...

Edna Sylvia Jarvi

Edna Sylvia Jarvi

May 16, 2017

Deep River resident Edna S. Jarvi, 97, died in Astoria on May 16, 2017.  The daughter of Joseph and Sandra (Hendrickson) Kurtti, she was a life long resident of the Deep River area.  She married Arnie Jarvi on September 1, 1942 and they were married 65 years until his death in 2008.Edna was a wife, mother and homemaker.  In past...

Paul Clifford Bradley

Paul Clifford Bradley

May 10, 2017

Long Beach resident Paul C. Bradley, 90, died in Ilwaco on May 10, 2017.No service at his request.  His guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com.

Gary L. Rasmussen

Gary L. Rasmussen

May 10, 2017

Gary L. Rasmussen, 75, died in Longview on May 10, 2017.  A native of South Bend, WA, he was the son of Marion and Milja (Penttila) Rasmussen.  Gary grew up in Naselle.Graveside service will be held Thursday, May 18, 2017, 11:00 AM at Peaceful Hill Cemetery in Naselle.His guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com.

Donna Lou Lundberg

Donna Lou Lundberg

May 4, 2017

Loved by many and adored by her family, Donna Lou Lundberg joined her parents and twin sister in heaven on May 4, 2017.



Born in 1927 to Joe and Estela Trunde, she graduated from R.A. Long High School in Longview with her sister Betty and best friend Eunice. Her first job was at Sparks Motor Company in Longview. At...

Richard Trulson

Richard Trulson

May 1, 2017

Richard "Dick" Trulson, a resident of Ocean Park for 23 years passed away in Ocean Park on May 1, 2017. No services are planned.His guest book is available at www.penttilaschapel.com

Kenneth L. Sullivan

Kenneth L. Sullivan

Apr 28, 2017

Kenneth L. Sullivan, 79, passed peacefully at his Ocean Park residence on April 28, 2017 following a battle with cancer. The son of Leon and Maybelle Sullivan, he was born in LeMesa, Texas on April 24, 1938.



Ken was a three sport standout student while attending and graduating from high school in Farmington, New Mexico. Later in life he...

Larry Hickey

Larry Hickey

Apr 25, 2017

Larry Hickey, a great husband of 57 years; a beloved father, grand and great-grandfather, passed away on April 25, 2017 in Olympia, Washington of complications from pneumonia. He is survived by wife Annemarie; sons Christian and Matt; grandchildren Stephanie, Matt, Emily and Scott; and great-granddaughter Mayme.



Larry was born in Portland, Oregon on August 23, 1932, the son of...

Wellington William "Willie" Marsh III

Wellington William "Willie" Marsh III

Apr 22, 2017

Wellington William Marsh III, known to all as “Willie”, passed at his Long Beach residence on April 22, 2017, surrounded by family and friends. A wonderful father, husband and friend, he was known for his heart of gold, open arms and sarcastic sense of humor. Taken too soon, he touched so many lives and is missed deeply.



Born...

Arthur D. "Art" Stotts

Arthur D. "Art" Stotts

Apr 18, 2017

LONG BEACH — Arthur Donald Stotts, 66, known to all as “Art,” passed away April 18, 2017 in the comfort of his home after an extremely long battle with cancer. Art was born Sept. 24, 1950, in Portland, Oregon to Charles and Veronica (Carp) Stotts. He grew up in Portland as a child until his family moved to Scappoose, Oregon. No...

Norma J. Caba

Norma J. Caba

Apr 17, 2017

Norma Joan Caba

Norma was born in Sandy, OR on May 19, 1938 to Leland ”Dutch” and Anna May (Caswell) Mattox. She was the third of 5 children born to them. Norma was raised and educated in the Sandy/Boring areas, attending Cottrell Grade and Sandy High Schools.

She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Brent and Michael, and...

Robert Walter Paavola

Robert Walter Paavola

Apr 6, 2017

Robert W. Paavola, 81, died at his Naselle, Washington residence on April 6, 2017. The son of Walter and Lulu (Koskela) Paavola, he was born in South Bend, Washington on February 28, 1936. Robert grew up on the family dairy farm in Naselle where early on he learned the value of hard work.



He graduated from Naselle High School...

Leonard M. Vaughn Jr.

Leonard M. Vaughn Jr.

Apr 2, 2017

Leonard McKinley Vaughn, Jr., 84, of Naselle, Washington, passed away peacefully at Willapa Health & Rehab Center, Raymond, Washington on Sunday, April 2, 2017.

Leonard was born to Leonard and Ellen Vaughn on January 1, 1933 in Astoria, Oregon.  He began his education at the age of four in the newly opened Rosburg School, and graduated from Naselle High School...