Obituaries
Carol Adele Meader
Feb 9, 2009
Carol A. Meader, 68, died at her Ilwaco, Washington residence on February 9, 2009. Born in Glendive, Montana on October 28, 1940 she was the daughter of Joseph and Ruth (Remillard) Tallent. She grew up in Hamilton, Montana until the family moved to Burbank, Washington. There she graduated from Two Rivers High School. Having often visited the Peninsula on vacations...
Pauline Lee Eatton
Feb 5, 2009
Pauline L. Eatton, 55, passed from this life peacefully on February 5, 2009 at her Long Beach residence. Pauline was born in Vallejo, California on September 23, 1953. She lived there for three years with her father James L. Hampton and mother Pearl Jewell Denton. The family moved to Denver, Colorado where she was joined by sisters Micaela Gray and...
Mary Ellen Gramps
Feb 1, 2009
Mary E. Gramps, 100, a resident of the Peninsula the past twenty years, died February 1, 2009 in Long Beach. The daughter of Allen and Lelia (Newland) Simpson, she was born in Victoria, B.C., Canada on October 6, 1908. Mary emigrated from Canada at an early age with her parents and settled in Portland, Oregon. At age 10 Mary contacted...
Paul Penttila, Jr.
Jan 23, 2009
Paul E. Penttila Jr. died January 23, 2009 at his residence, in Grayland, Washington. He was born December 28, 1945 in Astoria, Oregon. Paul traveled to Alaska soon after graduating from Naselle High School to work at various jobs in the woods. He later moved back to southwest Washington to continue woods work as a timber faller and truck driver...
Patricia Rutter
Jan 19, 2009
Ocean Park resident Patricia F. Rutter, 68, died January 19, 2009 in a Long Beach care center. The daughter of Jack and Barbara (Nelson) Hinkley, she was born in Ogden, Utah on April 4, 1940. At an early age she moved with her parents to Hermiston, Oregon where she grew up and graduated from high school. Pat was married May...
David Jones
Jan 18, 2009
Ocean Park resident David Jones, 47, died in Ilwaco on January 18, 2009 following a 6 month battle with cancer. The son of James and Patricia (Farrell) Jones, he was born August 28, 1961 in Morocco where his father was serving with the United States Air Force at the time. His father's military career took the family to south Texas...
Betty Fitzpatrick
Jan 14, 2009
Betty Louise Hale-Fitzpatrick died Jan. 14th, 2009, at the age of 80, surrounded by her loved ones at home in Ilwaco, WA . Betty was born April 30, 1928 in Des Moines, IA. At the age of 6 her family moved to Camas, WA. Betty married Omer Hale at the First Baptist Church in Camas, WA. on June 1, 1946....
David Lee Thornton
Jan 13, 2009
Ocean Park resident David L. Thornton, 47, died at his residence of heart disease on January 13, 2009. Born December 31, 1962 in San Bernardino, California, he was the son of David and Aloma Thornton. As a child he loved to play baseball and spend time with his grandfather. David lived in Vancouver, Washington prior to moving to the Peninsula...
Robert Hinde
Jan 11, 2009
Robert K. Hinde, 49, died January 11, 2009 at his Ocean Park residence as a result of cancer. The son of Robert T. and Joyce (Price) Hinde, he was born in Orange, California on October 29, 1959. In his youth he moved with his family to the Sacramento area where he graduated from high school and later attended college. Robert...
William Ray Young
Jan 7, 2009
William R. Young, 62, died at his Ocean Park residence on January 7, 2009. The son of Sy and Lillie (Pulse) Young, he was born in Kerman, California on October 28, 1946. Following his father's death, Bill was raised by his grandparents Walt and Stella Covington. Initially they resided in Tranquility, California before moving to Port Orford, Oregon. Bill graduated...
Bette Jane Anderson
Jan 2, 2009
Bette Jane Anderson, 86, of Kelso, died Jan. 2, 2009 peacefully at her home in Kelso. She was born on May 2, 1922, in Seaview, Washington to Claude and Elvira Woodham. Bette graduated from Ilwaco High School, attended business school, then worked at Long Fibre as a secretary prior to marrying Arthur Emil Anderson in 1949. They were members of...
Jaclyn Neal Gehrke
Dec 26, 2008
Jaclyn was born in Onawa, Iowa in 1952 to Jack and Nina Bouslaugh. She is survived by her husband Ray Gehrke of Long Beach, Washington; son Keith Manske and wife Rachelle of Lake Stevens, Washington; step-son Jeremy Gehrke of Bismarck, North Dakota; brothers Donald Bouslaugh of Des Moines, Iowa and Richard Smith of Knox, Indiana; sisters Carole Bouslaugh of Edmonds,...
Henry Gabriel Landavazo
Dec 14, 2008
Henry Gabriel Landavazo, 55, of Ocean Park, WA died December 14, 2008 at a local hospital. He was born October 12, 1953 in St. John's, Arizona, one of twelve children of Porfirio and Jackie (Mares) Landavazo. The family lived in St. John's until moving to Flagstaff when Henry was thirteen. He then graduated from Coconino High School in Flagstaff. Henry...
Norma Lee Hoglund
Dec 13, 2008
Norma Lee Hoglund, 88, of Ilwaco, WA died December 13, 2008. She was born March 16, 1920 in Blythe, CA to Ben and Olive (Curtis) Selk. She lived in various California locations before moving to Salt Lake City, UT at age thirteen, where she lived for the next sixty-three years. She graduated from West High School in Salt Lake City....
John Arthur Meyer
Dec 10, 2008
Former Ilwaco resident John A. Meyer, 69, died in December 10, 2008 in Centralia, Washington He was born on September 1, 1939 in Aberdeen, WA to Zenas and Velma (Cook) Meyer. After retiring from the railroad, John and his wife Sharron moved to Ilwaco in 1994. She died in 1998 and John continued residing locally until moving out of the...
Randy Buen
Dec 9, 2008
Family and friends of Randy Buen, 56, gathered December 13, 2008 at Penttila's Chapel by The Sea in Long Beach to celebrated his life and honor his memory. A resident of Ocean Park, Randy died December 9th on Ilwaco. Born April 13, 1952 in Portland, Oregon, Randy was the son of Vincent and Muriel. Randy grew up in the St....
Barbara L. Smith
Dec 8, 2008
Former Peninsula resident Barbara L. Smith, 79, died December 8, 2008 in Olympia, Washington. The daughter of Thomas and Hazel Driscoll, she was born in Portland, Oregon on August 11, 1929. On August 14, 1948 she married Stephen F. Smith. He died in July of 2006. She and her husband retired to the Peninsula in 1999 there they resided prior...
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