Obituaries
Ruby Irene Owen
Jan 6, 2010
Long Beach resident Ruby I. Owen, 93, died in Portland, Oregon on January 6, 2010. Born in Princeton, Missouri on June 5, 1916 she was the daughter of Thomas and Bertha (Swan) Linn. Ruby grew up and received her education in Princeton and it was there that she married Foster Owen on July 7, 1934. Ruby lived a number of...
Guy Mullins
Jan 2, 2010
Naselle resident Guy L. Mullins, 79, died January 2, 2010 in Longview, WA. The son of Deward and Zelda (Gilbert) Mullins, he was born in Crandon, Wisconsin on October 29, 1930. He grew in Crandon where he received his education and helped his father working in the woods. In his late teens Guy moved to Milwaukee before leaving Wisconsin and...
Jesse Barker
Jan 1, 2010
Josiah W. "Jesse" Barker, 100, died January 1, 2010 in Milwaukie, Oregon where he had resided the past four and a half years. The son of James and Ann (Alvey) Barker, he was born in Escalante, Utah on January 24, 1910. In his younger years Jesse was a cowboy, a profession of which he was most proud. He later was...
Emmett Chase (Terry Timmen)
Dec 23, 2009
Emmett Chase, 62, who had other monikers, died at his Portland, Oregon residence on December 23, 2009 following a courageous fight with brain cancer. Emmett was born in Portland, Oregon in 1947. As Terry Timmen he graduated from Roosevelt High School and from Whitman College in 1969. He served in the US Army for three years during the Vietnam Conflict....
Lillymae Heupel
Dec 20, 2009
Lillymae Heupel, 81, a resident of Ocean Park the past 16 years, died December 20, 2009 in Ilwaco. Born in Rugby, North Dakota on April 21, 1928 she was the daughter of Frank and Gertrude (Meisel) Klug. She was raised by Jamestown, North Dakota where she also received her education. Lillymae met Norman Heupel at a Grange dance and they...
Shirley Jewell Tidd
Dec 18, 2009
Ocean Park resident Shirley J. Tidd, 84, died December 18, 2009 in Raymond, Washington. The daughter of Claud and Mary Crum, she was born in Bozeman, Montana on February 21, 1925. Her family moved to Longview, Washington when she was a child and there she grew up, received her schooling and resided for a number of years. Shirley was a...
Peter Benson Duncan
Dec 17, 2009
Ocean Park resident Peter B. Duncan, 89, died in Portland, Oregon on December 17, 2009. The son of Peter Duncan Sr. and Myrtha Neal, he was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas on August 6, 1920. Two years after his birth he moved with his family to Orange county California. There he attended grade and high school in Anaheim Pete served...
Kathryn Bunker
Dec 13, 2009
Kathryn A. Bunker, 88, died at her Long Beach residence on December 13, 2009. Born in South Bend, Washington on September 10, 1921 she was one of three children, and the only daughter, born to Thomas D. and Bertha Lewis. The family included sons Thomas Lewis and Charles Lewis. The Lewis family was an instrumental part of the lumber industry...
Leona Beth Pasko
Dec 4, 2009
Long Beach resident Leona B. Pasko, 65, died in Ilwaco on December 4, 2009 following a short illness. Born in Olympia, Washington on September 20, 1944 she was the daughter of Walter and Elizabeth (Sanders) VanCampen. Leona grew up in the Seaside, Oregon area where she attended area schools and graduated from Clark College in Vancouver, Washington with an associate...
Steven Lee Neva
Dec 3, 2009
On December 3, 2009 the Pacific Ocean claimed the life of Steven Lee Neva, 33, of Ilwaco, WA. He died doing what he loved, fishing at sea. Steve was born February 28, 1976 in Astoria to Ronald and Terri (Orrell) Neva. He grew up in Seaside and graduated from Warrenton High School. Steve was first and foremost a commercial fisherman,...
Joan Alice Whitman
Dec 1, 2009
Long Beach resident Joan Whitman, 70, died December 1, 2009 at her residence following a battle with lung cancer. She was born August 1, 1939 in Astoria, Oregon, the daughter of Lewis and Evelyn Nichols. Joan grew up in Madras, Oregon where she graduated from high school and there, too, she met and married her sweetheart, Cecil Whitman. Following retirement...
Beth McQueen
Nov 29, 2009
Beth McQueen, 66, died following a courageous battle with ovarian cancer at her Ocean Park residence on November 29, 2009 with her family at her side. Beth was born in Vancouver, Washington on May 31, 1943, the daughter of Wayne and Bonita Knable. She attended Providence Academy and St. Joseph grade schools in Vancouver and was a 1961 graduate of...
Starrlette Lee Gatens
Nov 28, 2009
Starrlette Lee Gatens, 65 of Naselle, died Saturday, November 28th, 2009 in Portland Oregon after a valiant fight against diabetes for 47 years. Born July 20th, 1944 in Seattle, Washington, she was the daughter of Walter and Hazel Smith. She spent her childhood years growing up in Altoona, Washington and loved to share stories with her family and friends about...
Jacob Joseph Schell
Nov 27, 2009
One of the "Greatest Generation" Jacob J. Schell, 91, died November 27, 2009 at his Ocean Park, Washington residence surrounded by the family he loved. He was the son of John and Catherine Schell, immigrants from Eastern Russia, and was born March 3, 1918 in Rupert, Idaho. His parents were sponsored by Utah & Idaho Sugar Company who brought them...
Emma Krager
Nov 26, 2009
Emma L. Krager, 92, died at her Chinook residence on Thanksgiving morning. She was a strong, determined, independent woman who had a fierce love for her family. Her father Raider Sather died when she was a young girl and this was to be a pivotal event in her life. She was a "daddy's girl" and Louise forever left this loss....
Belva Mae Ellenwood
Nov 26, 2009
Belva Mae Ellenwood, 96, of Ocean Park died November 26, 2009 at home. Funeral arrangements pending. Contributions to Harbors Home Health and Hospice. A complete obituary to follow next week. Penttila's Chapel by The Sea, Long Beach.
Linda Leotta Gibson
Nov 24, 2009
Ilwaco resident Linda L. Gibson, 61, died November 24, 2009 in Ilwaco following a brief battle with respiratory illness. Linda was born in Burley, Idaho on November 17, 1948, the daughter of Aldon and Lena Cooper. She grew up in Burley before moving to Redding, California where she graduated from Enterprise High School. Linda resided in Tacoma before moving to...
Wilma Dolly Humason
Nov 17, 2009
Wilma D. Humason, 93, died at her Long Beach residence on November 17, 2009 surrounded by family. One of 10 children born to Henry and Myrtle (Green) Madorin, she was born in Kirksville, Missouri on June 11, 1916. She grew up in Kirksville where she received her education. In 1932 she married William "Bill" Humason and they resided in Missouri...
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