Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
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June Evelyn Mattson of Longview passed away September 25, 2012. She was born in Slayton, Minnesota on June 9, 1914 to Clayton G. and Sigrid (Kragness) Fowser. After moving to the local area June lived in Cathlamet for many years where she touched so many peoples lives. She was known and loved for her friskiness and outer and inner beauty. June, also known as “June Bug” had a wonderful spirit. She is survived by her grandson and his wife Bruce and Jill Nelson of Castle Rock. June was preceded in death by her husband Matt and her daughter Peg...
June Evelyn Mattson of Longview passed away September 25, 2012. She was born in Slayton, Minnesota on June 9, 1914 to Clayton G. and Sigrid (Kragness) Fowser. After moving to the local area June lived in Cathlamet for many years where she touched so many peoples lives. She was known and loved for her friskiness and outer and inner beauty. June, also known as “June Bug” had a wonderful spirit. She is survived by her grandson and his wife Bruce and Jill Nelson of Castle Rock. June was preceded in death by her daughter Peggy Nelson, sister Urs...
Kenneth Lee "Kenny" Ross, 63, lifelong resident of the Naselle area, died August 30, 2012 in Chinook of natural causes. He is survived by his parents Melvin and Carol Ross of Naselle; sons Jeff Ross and Michael Ross, both of Naselle; sisters Genita Ross of Naselle, Marilyn Morris and Sharon Nagel both of Longview and a grandchild, Arvid Ross of Naselle. There will be a memorial service 1 p.m., September 15, 2012 at Penttila's Chapel by The Sea, Long Beach. A reception will follow. An online guestbook may be signed at www.pen...
Carol G. Quigley, 91, of Cathlamet passed away at Hospice Care Center in Longview on September 7, 2012. Carol was born on November17,1920 to Robert and Agnes (Peterson) Burch in Astoria, Ore. She was a lifelong Wahkiakum resident. Carol graduated from Wahkiakum High School in 1938 and married Frank Quigley that summer. She worked alongside Frank on the farm and driving logging trucks for their logging business. Along with raising their sons, she enjoyed travelling, needlework, gardening and taking care of her family. They enjoyed many...
Marion Theresa "Mickey" Carver, 88, of Cathlamet and previously Oak Island, N.C., passed into the arms of her Savior on August 31, 2012 at St. John Hospital in Longview. Mickey was born in 1924 in Trenton, N.J., to Marion Theresa Christof and John J. Maloney. She graduated from Trention Central High School in 1942 and married Robert Carver in 1944 at Trinity Episcopal "Old Swedes" Church in Swedesboro, N.J. She began a degree at Rider Business College which was interrupted by Robert being transferred to Florida with the Army Air Force. She...
Judy Ella Lorenzo, 72, passed away on August 31 at home on Puget Island. She was born on June 12, 1940 in Denver, Colo., to Victor and Lucille (Bentley) Ambrosio. Judy graduated from New Westminster Colorado High School in 1958 and married Paul Lorenzo on June 7 of that year. In 1980 Judy and Paul moved to Cathlamet. Judy was active in the community but her first love was her family and time with them. She worked as a dispatcher for Wahkiakum County Sheriff's Office and for The Wahkiakum Eagle, Jeannie's Place and on emergency management in...
Diane E. Clark, 67, of Titusville, Fla., died peacefully at home on August 16 after a year-long battle with cancer. Diane was born in Binghamton, N.Y. on September 29, 1944, daughter of Vivian and Ambrose Winans. She was raised in the vicinity of Montrose, Pa., and later lived for many years in Cathlamet. She worked as a secretary to help put her husband through college. Later, she held various positions including secretary, clerk, housewife and teacher’s aide. Diane was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She will be r...
Barbra Lee Worrell, 50, died June 28, 2012 at St. John Medical Center following a battle with cancer. She was born on October 6, 1961 in Tacoma to Robert and Patricia Burrows. For the last 13 years, she lived in Cathlamet with the love of her life Steve Havens. She graduated from Columbia River High School in Vancouver in 1980 where she played all sports and excelled in gymnastics, going to state all four years. She is survived by partner Steve Havens; children Kari, Kyle and Patty; two grandchildren; father Robert and stepmother Lois; one...
Dwight Scott Hamilton, 72, of Rosburg, passed away on August 7, 2012 at his home. He was born on May 1, 1940 in New York City, New York to parents, Dwight and Helen (Scott) Hamilton. He graduated from Coeur d’ Alene High School in 1958 and from EWU in 1976. Dwight married Kathy Ingalls on March 12, 1969 she survives him at home. He spent three years in the Army serving in Korea. He worked in masonry restoration with his dad in New York City, moving to Idaho to work in the same business, he also was a building inspector for several years b...
Henry “Hank” Marine, 78, of Cathlamet died on August 2, 2012 at Oregon Health Science University in Portland, Ore. He was born on December 11, 1933 in Astoria, Ore. He is survived by his wife Trudie at home. A Memorial service pending at Kelso/Longview Elks on October 21, full obituary and details to follow. Dowling Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements....
Dwight S. Hamilton, 72, of Rosburg died August 7, 2012 at home. Dowling Funeral Home is in charge of arrangments....
Judith Ann Zimmerman, 78, of Cathlamet, died July 29 at a Longview care center. Judy was born February 8, 1934 in Des Moines, Iowa, to Lester and Clarissa (Vail) Thomas. She graduated from high school in Detroit, Mich. and received her nursing degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. She joined the Navy in 1958 spending nine years as a Navy Nurse. While in the Navy she met the love of her life, Dave Zimmerman. After moving to Cathlamet in 1981, Judy worked as an RN at Columbia View Care Center for 10 years and for Community Hospice Home...
Jesus beat the Life Flight on a sunny Monday morning when Mickey Paulsen, 75, of Cathlamet, made his departure from us. Mickey was born on August 26,1936 in Chehalis to Niels and Mary (Vogel) Paulsen. Mickey attended school in Chehalis. On April 14, 1960 Mickey married Jeanne Bowen, the love of his life and they enjoyed 52 years of marriage, the last 14 were the best! He owned his own log trucks since 1961 until his retirement in 1998. He hauled for George Oller, Jerry DeBriae, Bobby Olsen, and Wirkkala. He and Jeanne became partners with son...
Delcie “Londeen” Davis passed away on June 2, 2012 in Portland. She was born on June 21, 1919 in Cherryvale, Kan., to Royal and Gertrude (Bowl) Ryan. She had lived in the local area since 1949. She enjoyed crocheting, playing bingo, only missing two years of bingo at Wahkiakum County Fair. She is survived by a daughter Linda Roseberry of Cathlamet, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Merle in 1991, a daughter Wanda Jo Rudy in 2009 and a granddaughter. No service was held at Londeen's req...
Douglas Gene Nikolas, age 49, passed away at home with his family by his side on July 6, 2012. Doug was born April 29, 1963 in Portland, to Don and Deanna Nikolas and was raised in Milwaukie, Ore. He married Marilyn Sotka, daughter of Norman and Phyllis Sotka of Rosburg, in 1988 and they made their home in Battle Ground. Doug enjoyed playing baseball, coaching his sons in football and baseball, fishing, hunting, working on cars and building things — including his shop and his wooden fishing boat. He was also a talented bowler who could...
Naselle resident Charles LeRoy "Hoopy" Holm, 80, died July 4, 2012 in Longview, from complications related to Alzheimer’s. He was born in South Bend on May 22, 1932 the son of Forrest and Florence (Raemhild) Holm. Hoopy married his high school sweetheart Verna Penttila on May 5, 1951. He served during the Korean War and upon completion of his military service returned to Naselle and spent the rest of his working life as a heavy equipment logger for Penttila Logging and DeBriae Logging. During his retirement years he kept busy serving as the N...
Edwin E. Olson, 95, of Longview died on June 30, 2012, at Hospice Care Center. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., on Friday, July 6 at the 30th Avenue Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints in Longivew. Dowling Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements....
Walter D Jaspers, 78, of Puget Island, died June 8, 2012 in PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center in Longview. The youngest son of Floyd F. Jaspers and Dorothy L. Shelton Jaspers, he was born November 27, 1934 on Puget Island. In the early 1940s the Jaspers family moved to NE Portland where Walter grew up and graduated from Grant High School. He later graduated from Oregon State University in Corvallis, Ore. Walter and DeAnn McClaughry were married in Salem, Ore. May 25, 1957. They were the parents of four children before they divorced. Walter...
Daniel A. “Arnie” Smalley, 78, of Rosburg, passed away June 20, 2012 in Portland. Dan was born January 7, 1934 to Daniel O. Smalley and Signe Buhakka in Ilwaco. He was raised in Frankfurt and Eden Valley. Dan attended school in Rosburg and Naselle. He also attended the University of Washington and served in the U.S. Army. Dan returned to the States, where he met and married Marilynn McIntire on June 22, 1961 in the Idaho Falls Temple. They established a home in Rosburg and have been there for over 51 years. He was a member of The Church of Jes...
Artyce Quigley, 89, of Cathlamet, passed away on June 24, 2012 at Evergreen-Americana nursing home. She was born on November 5, 1922 in Veblen, South Dakota to parents, John A. and Anna C. (Brekke) Sprague. She moved from Veblen to Fairmount, N.D. at age four and graduated from Fairmount High School as Valedictorian in 1940. Artyce came from Longview to Cathlamet in 1967, and she and John Quigley were married January 27, 1967. He preceded her in death in 2004. Artyce thought she would be a teacher, but had eight children instead. She was...
Lifelong Cathlamet resident Walter D. Jaspers, 78, died June 8, 2012 at St. John Hospital in Longview. He was born November 27, 1934 and enjoyed travelling and contributing to his community. He bought and built what is now the Scarborough Building in Cathlamet. He is survived by brothers Larry and Dean, both of Oregon; sons Chris of California and Brett of Oregon and three grandchildren. A memorial service is pending. Memorial contributions may be made in his name to Wahkiakum Dollars for Scholars....
Jill F. Peters of Belfair, Ore. died June 13, 2012. A service will be held Tuesday, June 18, 2012 at Fern Hill Cemetery in Skamokawa at 2 p.m. with a memorial potluck to follow at 3 p.m....
Walter Jaspers, 78, of Puget Island, died June 8, 2012 at a local hospital. A full obituary will be published at a later date....
Naselle resident Joyce P. Magnuson, 85, died June 5, 2012 in Longview, WA. The daughter of Harry and Laura (Harris) Kimball, she was born in Badourn Township, Minnesota on December 26, 1926. Joyce resided in Minnesota until a teenager when she moved to Grays River, Washington where she grew to adulthood and lived with her grandmother Kimball. On November 17, 1945 she married Howard Magnuson in Skamokawa. Their first home was in Catardi, where Joyce worked in local salmon canneries and was a wife, mother and homemaker. She later resided in...
Brian S. Francis, 71, of Williams passed away June 10, 2012. He was born in Los Angeles, Calif. January 31, 1941 to James and Elizabeth Francis. Brian was an avid rail fan. His hobby was creating model railroad layouts HO scale. He was employed with the Grand Canyon Railway, post retirement all though he never felt it was a job… it was fun! He was a deeply loved and appreciated man. A devoted Christian as well as a dedicated husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife Kathleen Francis, children Toby Francis, Laurie...
