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Obituaries

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Updated 6 days, 5 hours ago
Jeanette Marbourg

On Aug. 18, longtime Ephrata resident Jeanette Marbourg, 89, peacefully passed away at her Garden Oasis residence. She was born on Oct. 13, 1936, in Syracuse, …

Updated 1 week, 2 days ago
Douglas Earl

Douglas Ken Earl, 78, was born Oct. 17, 1947 in Provo, Utah to Owen Ken and LuDeen Roylance Earl. In 1953, when he was 5 years old, the family moved to Mos…

Updated 1 week, 4 days ago
Peggy Baker

Peggy Joan Baker, 92, passed away peacefully at home on July 29, 2026, surrounded by loving family. Peggy was born on March 12, 1934, in Timber Lake, South …

Updated 1 week, 4 days ago
Robert Christensen

Robert Reed “Bob” Christensen, 90, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home on Aug. 12, 2026. Bob was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, farmer, pi…

Updated 1 week, 6 days ago
Edna Watkins

Edna Watkins, 106 years old, passed away peacefully on Aug. 11, 2026. Edna was born on the family homestead south of Warden on March 3, 1920, followed by a …

Updated 2 weeks, 4 days ago
Lorraine P. Medrano

Lorraine P. Medrano was born Aug. 12, 1928, in Portland, Oregon, to Waverly and Helen Hedspeth. She entered the presence of her Savior on Aug. 4, 2026, at home…

Updated 2 weeks, 4 days ago
Carol Evelyn Strole

Carol Evelyn (Johanson) Strole, 93, passed into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Aug. 8, 2026. She was born at home in Lamesa, Texas on No…

Updated 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Rita Smith

Rita Kay Smith, 64, of Ephrata, Washington, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Aug. 8, 2026. Born on April 9, 1962, in Bellingham, Washington to Elmer a…

Updated 3 weeks ago
Betty J. Timlick

Betty J. Timlick passed away peacefully on July 28, 2026, in Grapeview, Washington, at the age of 91. Betty was born on June 29, 1935, in Shelby, Montana, t…

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
William Russell (Russ) Hall

Russ was born in Blackfoot, Idaho to William and Florence (Hargraves) Hall. He was their fifth child. Russ graduated from Blackfoot High School in 1950. He…

Updated 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Sharon Gossett

Sharon Rae (Dafforn) Gossett, 75, of Ephrata, Wash., died July 26, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born March 4, 1951, in Bremerton, Wa…

Updated 1 month ago
Ronald Leroy Jones

It is with sadness that the family of Ronald Leroy Jones announces the passing of Ron, 87, on March 17, 2026, at 2 a.m. at the Landmark care facility in Yakim…

Updated 1 month ago
Rose M. Gonzalez

Rose M. Gonzalez, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by the love of her family…

Updated 1 month ago
Clare L. Roylance

Clare L. Roylance, 79, of Warden, Washington, passed away on July 22, 2026. Clare was born June 3, 1947, in Boise, Idaho. His family moved to the Columbia …

Updated 1 month ago
Diana Duncan

On July 21, 2026, Diana Duncan, 82, was instantly in the presence of our Lord and Savior. She left behind her loving husband Bruce Duncan; her son Nick Duncan;…