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Steven L. Gilbert
1958 – 2025
Steven L. Gilbert, devoted husband and father, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2025. Steve lived heroically with the debilitating effects of Parkinson’s for 18 years, but it never daunted his loving spirit and sense of humor. Steve was a gentle giant and leaves a legacy of strength during trial, humor in hard times and an enduring love of God, family and ice cream.
Adams County Jail roster as of Dec. 1, 2025
The reports below were provided by the Adams County Sheriff’s Office. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. This is the active list of inmates for the Adams County Sheriff’s Office listed in order of the date of arrest. The Adams County Jail is closed, so inmates are housed in other jurisdictions.
Elizabeth Mary 'Betty' Warnick
1925 – 2025
Elizabeth Mary “Betty” (Vickerman) Warnick, 100 years old, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, November 27, 2025, surrounded by her family. Betty was the beloved matriarch of the Warnick family to her seven children, children-in-laws, foster children, many grandchildren, grandnieces and grandnephews, great-grandchildren, friends and community members.
Karin Jones
1942 – 2025
Karin May Jones, a long time resident of Moses Lake, passed away on November 29, 2025, at the age of 83. She is now in Heaven with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Quincy Police Department Logs as of Dec. 2, 2025
The reports below were provided by the Quincy Police Department. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Noreta Colleen Haney
1938 – 2025
Noreta Colleen Haney of Wasilla, Alaska, passed away November 21, 2025, in the care facility where she resided. Noreta was born March 19, 1938, at Twin Falls, Idaho, to parents John Leroy Hansen and J. Wilda Cameron.
Shellie Ann Morse
Oct. 23, 1961 — Dec. 3, 2025
Shellie Ann Morse, 64, died Dec. 3, 2025, in Ellensburg, Washington. Shellie was born on Oct. 23, 1961, in Everett, Washington. Services will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.brooksidefuneral.com. Brookside Funeral Home & Crematory is caring for the family.
Gloria Vernon
Gloria Vernon (Ritter) was born on Nov. 27, 1927, in Baltimore, Maryland to Austrian immigrants. She spent her life in that city until she married Charles Vernon in 1955. Chuck and Gloria moved to the Los Angeles area where she worked 35 years as a bookkeeper for Mead Corporation. She was widowed in 1997. Subsequently, she moved to Florida to care for her mother. After her mother’s death, she returned to Baltimore and lived there for several years prior to Jan. 4, 2019, when she moved to Moses Lake, Washington to live with her niece and nephew, Mike and Tina Bradley. She's resided in Moses Lake from that date until her death. She had no children, but is survived by many friends who loved her kind, gracious and quick personality, including her godchildren, Bob and Teri Martin.
Moses Lake Police logs as of Dec. 3, 2025
The reports below were provided by the Moses Lake Police Department. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Sheila Ray Verhey
April 14, 1936 – Nov. 30, 2025
Sheila Ray Verhey, 89. longtime Royal Slope farm matriarch and co-founder of Verhey's Peaches, passed away peacefully at home on Nov. 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on April 14, 1936, in Wenatchee, Washington, Sheila moved with her family to Yakima at age 12. She attended St. Joseph's Academy prep school, where she would meet her future husband, Dan Verhey, a student at neighboring Marquette High School. After Dan completed his tour of duty in Korea, they married and moved to Pullman to begin their family. Following Dan's graduation from Washington State University, he took a job as a teacher at Royal High School, where, with Sheila’s support, he launched the athletic program and was the first athletic director and first coach of football and wrestling. The family settled in Royal City, which barely existed at the time, and soon established their family farm north of town.
