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Longtime Cathlamet resident Dennis W. Havens passed away on October 13, 2015 in Cathlamet, WA.

He was born April 27, 1949 to Lillian (Petersen) Havens and David H. Havens, in Longview, WA.

Dennis was a lifelong commercial fisherman on the Columbia River and in Alaska. He played football throughout high school and college and was an avid Seahawks fan.

Dennis is survived by his wife Jill; son Brian (Misty); grandchildren Austin and Bailey Havens of Gig Harbor, WA; his daughter Shanna Havens who is attending Central Washington University; stepchildren Brejan (Jason) Edwards of Florida and Adam Nelson of Tennessee as well as a newborn step-grandchild Jaxon Edwards; brothers Gary (Jodi), Steve and Larry Havens; sister Linda (Bruce) McClain; six nephews; two nieces and numerous great nieces and nephews.

Special thanks to caregivers Kasandra Nolan, Carol McClain and Sherry Stewart.

Funeral services were held October 19, 2015 at the Cathlamet Seventh-day Adventist Church. Dowling Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

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