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Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
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Longtime resident Carol Ann Brown died Tuesday in Longview. She was boarn January 20, 1930. A date for a memorial service will be announced....
Thomas W. Bond died May 20, 2014 at his home in Cathlamet. A Celebration of Life for family and friends will be held on Sept. 27, at 1:00 p.m. at Vista Park in the Picnic Pavilion....
A Memorial Service for “Foot” Steven King will be held at Toutle RV Park on Saturday, September 19 with a potluck set for 3:30 or so. For more information call Sue 360-430-4821....
Lorenzo Dow (LD) Mahoney, 84, of Cathlamet, WA passed away at Baylor Medical Center in Irving, TX, with family by his side, on Friday, 28th of August, 2015 from West Nile Virus. He was in Irving doing what he loved, being a caregiver to his only living brother out of eight siblings. He was born on the 19th of December, 1930 in Tuskahoma, OK to Frederick A. Mahoney and Sarah (Drummond) Mahoney. He was the youngest of four brothers and three sisters. The family moved to their homestead in...
Nova Ilene McNally, 80, a lifelong Cathlamet resident, passed away on August 20, 2015 at The Hospice Care Center in Longview. She was born to Amandus and Inga (Johnsen) Olsen on Puget Island. Nova attended Wahkiakum Schools and the Lutheran Church on Welcome Slough. On June 10, 1951 she married Kenneth R. McNally on Puget Island and he preceded her in 1988. They raised their four children in Skamokawa and Cathlamet and owned KR McNally Construction. Nova enjoyed golf, bowling, dancing, travel, family and friends. Nova was a member of Skamokawa...
Delores Mary Quigley Cochran was born November 1st, 1925. She met her husband James Cochran in Cathlamet Washington in 1939, and the two were married in 1941. Throughout their 73 years together they were blessed with four natural children, James W., Jr.., Wayne, Mildred and Ed. They became parents to Theresa and Steven later. Delores became mom to all her children's spouses. This beautiful mother and grandmother joined her husband in heaven on August 23, 2015. In addition to her children she is survived by 12 grandchildren, and numerous great g...
Elsie Fay (Buskala) Koontz was born to Alfred Nikolai and Gertrude Salena (Smalley) Buskala on December 29, 1934 in Astoria, Oregon. She passed away August 23, 2015 in Aberdeen. She was raised in Eden Valley, WA on the family dairy farm where she gained her love of gardening. She attended school in Rosburg and graduated from Naselle High School in 1953. She later attended LCC, Portland State and UW. She eloped with Paul Koontz to Lewiston, Idaho and married June 15, 1953. They lived in the Valley and she worked in Western Wahkiakum County as...
Patricia Doumit, 91, passed away peacefully in Olympia, Washington, on August 11, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. She was the tenth of eleven children, born to Daniel and Margaret Lawton of Lismore, Waterford County, Ireland on March 6, 1924. Patricia worked as a nurse in England during World War II for five years before meeting Eli Doumit of Cathlamet, Washington, on V.E. Day. Eli was serving in the U.S. Army Air Corps, and stationed in Warrington, England. She and Eli married on June 26, 1947, and enjoyed 51 years of a happy and...
Arthur Otto Boldt, Jr. of Longview, Washington was born on January 7, 1948 in Astoria Oregon to Katherine Anna Tarabochia Boldt and Arthur Otto Boldt Sr. Art is preceded in death by his parents and his brother John Edward Boldt. Art is survived by three daughters and two sons-in-law, Shelley and Bill Olsen, Patti and Pete LaBerge and Alicia Boldt. Art was survived by six incredible grandchildren, Cody Olsen, Madison LaBerge, Brieanna Olsen, Kennedi LaBerge, Baylee Olsen and Logan LaBerge. Art is survived by his sisters Linda Larsen, Phyllis...
Anthony Sylvester Setera, Jr. Born in Oregon City, Oregon February 7, 1933, went to be with his Savior on May 20, 2015. The eldest son of Anthony Stanley Setera, Sr. and Mary Theresa Setera (Belecz). Tony, as many called him was raised in Oregon City, OR and started his life with his wife Lois Anne Setera (Givens). They were married for 41 years when she passed in 1993. He worked for Willamette Western for many years and then moved his family to Deer Island, OR on a farm then to Cathlamet, WA where he worked for Brusco Tug until the seas of...
Robert "Bob" Box was born May 2, 1939 to Aina Meiier Box. He died August 13, 2015. He grew up in the Cathlamet, WA and Puget Island areas. After graduating from Wahkiakum High School he went on to further his education by attending Lower Columbia College and Portland Community College. Robert was skilled in all areas of commercial painting, woodworking, and electrical. As an active member of the IBEW Local 48 Bob enjoyed educating friends and family in the finer nuances of being an electrician. Gardening was also his passion and he generously...
Arnold E. Wirkkala, 87, of Cathlamet, died August 8, 2015 at home. He was born in Deep River on June 15, 1928 to Henry and Martha (Juselius) Wirkkala. He was a lifelong Wahkiakum resident, attending school in Deep River and Naselle. He married Carol Carnes on March 24, 1954 and she preceded him in 2005. Arnold joined the Army and was stationed in Korea during the Korean War. After returning home Arnold worked as a logger all of his working life. He was employed by Ray Burton Logging from 1959-1981 and Willapa Logging for 10 years prior to...
Richard Roald Kandoll, formally of Deep River died June 15, 2015 in Vancouver, Washington. He was born November 10, 1926 in Astoria, Oregon to Emil Mathias and Johanna Magdalena (Amundsen) Kandoll. He graduated from Naselle High School in 1946. He served in the Korean War from 1950 to 1952. He leaves behind three children Richard A. Kandoll of Naselle, Tammera R. (Kandoll) McGill of Vancouver and Victoria Kandoll of Long Beach and a sister Mabel (Kandoll) Herold of Yelm, WA. His parents and brothers Walter and Ernest Kandoll proceeded him in...
Louise Nenoka Takehara Lyda, 97, of Cathlamet, WA, went home to the Lord on Sunday morning, August 2, 2015. She was born on November 17, 1917 to Nenoki and Mae Emmaline (Eylar) Takehara in Bonners Ferry Idaho and gave her heart to Jesus in 1932. She was married to Thomas Woodrow Lyda (deceased 1998) on February 12, 1936 in Davenport, WA. They had one daughter, Linda Louise Cardin of Longview and a son Thomas L. Lyda (deceased) of Longview; seven grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, five great...
John Stewart Boyle of Beaverton, Ore., died on July 25, 2015 at age 91. John was born in Billings, Montana on July 19, 1924 to Peter and Margaret (Stewart) Boyle. John was predeceased by his beloved wife Sylvia (Joy) after 63 years of marriage. He is survived by their six children along with 19 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. He and Joy spent many happy days post-retirement at their second home on Puget Island. John was an avid and courteous fisherman. His companion was always allowed to bring in the first fish, even if it was on...
Paul Andrew Giaver, 85, died July 26, 2015 at his Cathlamet home. He was born in November of 1929 in Norway. He received his education in Norway and graduated from the University of Washington in 1958. He served in the Army and was stationed in Korea. On March 17, 1956 he married Anna Reime. She preceded him in death in 2014. Mr. Giaver was an engineer for the Department of Natural Resources for 10 years and was the Wahkiakum County Engineer from 1968 to 1982 when he retired. He was a member of the Kelso/Longview Elks, the American Legion and...
Terry Stanley Everman, 69, died suddenly Thursday, July 2, 2015 at the Orlando Airport in Orlando, Florida as he awaited his flight connection home. Terry was born on February 17, 1946 in Longview, Washington to Stanley and Alice (Bryant) Everman. Terry grew up in his beloved Cathlamet where he graduated from Wahkiakum High School in 1964 followed by graduation from Washington State University with a degree in Construction Management then enlisted in the United States Navy. Terry worked in the...
Nathan R. Mower, 40, died July 2, 2015 at his home in Cathlamet. No services will be held. Dowling Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements....
Florence (Kuebler) Whitney, age 85, passed away June 14, 2015 in Longview, Washington. She left this world peacefully, surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 23, 1930 in Newark, New Jersey to Robert and Florence (Klingel) Kuebler, the second of five children. She graduated valedictorian of her class from Arts High School, the first public school in the United States specializing in the visual and performing arts. She was an excellent artist. She married Harry C. Whitney July 15,...
Attended to by family, Bernard 'Bernie' Cossette, 89, passed away peacefully in his Longview home on June 7, 2015. One of eight children, he was born August 20, 1925 in Wild Rice, N.D. to parents Delia and Louis Cossette. He entered the U.S. army in 1946 and served as part of a peace keeping force in Italy where he met and married his wife Mafalda in 1947. After his honorable discharge from the army they moved to Washington state where he joined the Washington State Department of Fisheries. In...
A Celebration of Life and potluck for Bernace Wolcott will be held at the Olsen Ranch in the Elochoman Valley on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at 1 p.m. Her obituary was published in the March 19, 2015 edition of The Eagle....
Karen E. Costa, 71, passed away June 2, 2015 after a brief hospitalization at OHSU in Portland. She was born in Denver, Colo., on January 13, 1944. Being raised in Austin, Minn., she graduated from Pacelli High School in 1962. Karen was fortunate enough to have realized her childhood dreams of working in the travel industry and having the ability to travel the world over. Karen moved to Fort Myers, Florida in 1972 and later resided in St. Petersburg, Florida. Karen met the love of her life in...
Raymond Mogush, of Cathlamet, died June 9 at the hospice in Longview. Services will be held Saturday, June 13, at 1 p.m., at the United Church of Christ church in Cathlamet. A full obituary will appear in next week’s edition. Dowling Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements....
Pearl Earlene (Boller) Cortay, 84, of California, died May 9th, 2015 in Eureka, CA. She was born May 29, 1930 in Denton, Montana to Julius and Ruth (Campbell) Boller. She was preceded in death by her husband of 36 years, Charles Cortay, and her older sisters, Betty Crabtree and Judy Dickerson. Surviving family includes Helen “Tommie” Clark, Peg Lindberg and Ruth Eastman as well as Pearl’s daughters, Shawn Cortay and Keri (Cortay) Farnsworth. Pearl attended Fergus County High School before matriculating to Montana State College in Bozem...
Cathlamet resident Dixie Swart, 72, died May 11, 2015 at the Community Hospice Center after a short battle with gallbladder cancer. A native of Tacoma, Dixie returned to Washington after retiring from a career as an economist in charge of managing California State Treasurer’s financial programs. She is survived by husband Richard Swart and son Byron Swart at home, and by daughter Stacey Bruchman in Sacramento, Calif. Other survivors include brothers John (Bobbie) Housiaux in California and Everett (Kristi) Glackin of Oklahoma and sisters M...
