Obituaries
Steve Morevec
Dec 28, 2007
Steven D. Moravec, 51, a life long resident of the Peninsula, died December 28, 2007 in Long Beach after a three year battle with a brain tumor. Born December 7, 1956 in Ilwaco, he was the son of Warren and Elsie (Hollinger) Moravec. He attended local schools and Ilwaco High School. Steve commercial fished all his working life. He operated...
Antone Rook
Dec 24, 2007
Antone Rook went to be with the Lord December 24, 2007 in Long Beach. He was born in Portland, Oregon May 21, 1906, the first of five children born to Michael and Thresesa (Ernst) Rook. Antone went to work for the Union Pacific Railroad in 1925, working at various positions including electrician and air conditioning mechanic on the original streamliner...
Judy Fero
Dec 23, 2007
Judy Faye Fero, 61, passed away December 23, 2007 at her home in Oysterville, WA surrounded by her husband and children She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Paul Fero, 66, her son Eric Fero, 36, and her daughter Jennifer, 33. Diagnosed with terminal Glio-blastoma brain cancer in April of 2006, Judy fought the odds, extending her quality...
Lois Kitts
Dec 22, 2007
Elmira, Oregon resident Lois E. Kitts, 95, died peacefully December 22, 2007 in Eugene. The daughter of pioneer Clackamas county residents James Wesley and Emma Theresa (Wilehart) Hylton, she was born in Oregon City on February 3, 1912. The family initially resided on a farm in the New Era area before moving to a farm on the outskirts of Canby....
Robin Holmes
Dec 22, 2007
Robin J. Holmes, 62, died December 22, 2007 at her Ocean Park residence following a courageous battle with cancer. Born June 10, 1945 in Lincoln, Nebraska, she was the daughter of John and Arletta (Robinson) Arnson. Robin grew up in Lincoln where she graduated from high school and went on the graduate from college with several degrees. Robin lived in...
Janet Henson
Dec 15, 2007
Janet Henson, 86, of Ocean Park, WA died December 15, 2007 at a care facility in Olympia, WA. Arrangements pending at Penttila's Chapel by The Sea, Long Beach, WA.
Paul Hirst
Dec 6, 2007
Paul A. Hirst, 62, died December 6, 2007 at his Ocean Park residence. He was born April 23, 1945 in Richland, Washington. In 1963 he graduated from Richland High School where he met his wife Mary Ann. Paul graduated with a degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Washington in 1967. Paul was a talented engineer who was very...
Don Maurer
Dec 4, 2007
Donald L. Maurer, 76, of Ocean Park, WA died peacefully at hid home on December 4, 2007. Don was born November 15, 1931 in Taft, California, the son of George and Edith (Clark) Maurer. He along with his family and brother later moved to Garden Grove, CA where he gradated from high school. Don was drafted and served as a...
Dick Alexander
Dec 3, 2007
Seaview resident Richard L. "Dick" Alexander, 82, died December 3, 2007 in Long Beach following a lengthy illness. The son of Howard and Kate (Homer) Alexander, he was born July 18, 1925 in Ridgefield, Washington where he grew up. He graduated from Ridgefield High School in 1943 and immediately joined the US Army. Dick served in the Pacific Theatre during...
Steve Huddleston
Dec 1, 2007
Steve Huddleston, 70, died December 1, 2007 at his Ilwaco residence after battling Alzheimer's Disease. Born August 23, 1937 on Puget Island, Washington, he was the son of Clifford and Myrtle (Cline) Huddleston. Steve grew up on Puget Island and later in his youth lived in Alaska and on the Peninsula. Steve joined the US Air Force when he was...
Chuck Hale
Dec 1, 2007
Charles "Chuck" Leighton Hale, 21, passed away in his sleep on Dec. 1, 2007, in Newberg, Ore., while visiting friends. He was born Jan. 13, 1986, in Guam to Bobette and Bill Baze. He had been a resident of the Peninsula since 1987, where he attended local schools. He received a GED from Job Corps. He worked where and when...
Donna Smith
Nov 28, 2007
Long Beach resident Donna I. Smith, 59, died November 28, 2007 in Vancouver, WA. The daughter of William and Myrtie (Rudolph) Bledsoe, she was born September 20, 1948 in St. Joseph, MO. At a young age, Donna and her brothers suffered the loss of their parents. As a result, the family split up and they were out of touch for...
Dale Kilponen
Nov 26, 2007
Dale W. Kilponen, 59, a life long resident of the Salmon Creek area east of Naselle, died November 26, 2007 in Longview following a courageous battle with cancer. Born of Finnish ancestry, he was the son of Waino and Nellie (Penttila) Kilponen, and was born July 23, 1948 in Longview. Dale grew up on the family farm in Salmon Creek,...
Theresa Trudell
Nov 26, 2007
Long Beach resident Theresa Trudell, 78, died November 26, 2007 at a Long Beach health care facility. She was born in Prosser, WA on August 7, 1929; one out of seven children born to Frank and Felicia (Koffler) Gress. Theresa attended school in Prosser. She met James Trudell and later married on March 14, 1947 in Coeur D'Alene, ID. The...
Evelyn Mowitch
Nov 21, 2007
Klipsan Beach resident Evelyn J. Mowitch, 80, died November 21, 2007 at her residence. The daughter of Carl V. and Myrtle J. (Fuller) Berg, she was born January 19, 1927 in University Place, Washington. For a number of years Evelyn was head cook at Rocky Bay Health Care Facility near Gig Harbor, WA. After leaving Rocky Bay she retired to...
David Andrews
Nov 18, 2007
Life long Peninsula resident David A. Andrews, 51, died November 18, 2007 at his Long Beach residence of natural causes. The son of David and Margaret (Matthews) Andrews, he was born January 26, 1956 in Ilwaco. David grew up in Ocean Park where he attended grade school and went on to graduate from Ilwaco High School. David worked as a...
George Blakeslee, DMD
Nov 16, 2007
Ocean Park resident George G. Blakeslee, DMD, died November 16, 2007 in Seattle of complications following surgery. One of three children born to George and Jane (Soule) Blakeslee Sr., he was born in Portland, Oregon on August 29, 1943. He received his education in Portland where he graduated from U.S. Grant High School. He continued his education at Willamette University...
Robert Olsen
Nov 13, 2007
Ocean Park resident Robert J. "Bob" Olsen, 84, died November 13, 2007 at his residence. The son of Louis and Gladys (Ennis ) Olsen, he was born August 24, 1923 in Spokane, Washington. At an early age he moved with his family to rural Clark county where he graduated from Ridgefield High School in 1941. While in high school and...
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