Obituaries
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Rodney Steele
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Rodney W. Steele, 69. Born in Tonasket on Sept. 10, 1954, to Bill and Colleen Steele.
Donald Ness
On March 2, 2024, while lying in his hospital bed Donald Ness said goodbye to his loved ones here on earth and went to join his loved ones that had gone before…
James Conklin
James Conklin, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away February 23, 2024, at age 81 at Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle. Born and rai…
Russell Henry Porterfield Jr.
Russ was born July 20, 1961, at Balboa Naval Hospital in San Diego, California. After a long battle, he has succumbed to the crippling effects of Frontal Tempo…
Robert "Bob" G. Bullis
Robert “Bob” G. Bullis, 86, passed away peacefully in Othello, WA, surrounded by many of his family members, on March 1, 2024. He is now in the hands of his Sa…
Sheila Polin-O'Leary
Sheila Marie Polin-O'Leary, 67, of Seattle, Washington, passed away on July 21, 2023. She was born on December 12, 1955, in Seattle, Washington, to Marjorie an…
Joseph Tomas Ramirez Martinez
This world has lost a precious soul. Joseph Tomas Ramirez Martinez, son of Sandra Ramirez and Daniel Martinez, born Oct. 02, 2010. He was raised in the sma…
Dean M. Owen
Dean M. Owen, 86, of Moscow, Idaho, died Monday, March 4, 2024 at Pullman Regional Hospital in Pullman, Wash. Short's Funeral Chapel of Moscow is in charge o…
Virginia Lee Conway
Virginia Lee Conway, 98, a longtime Moses Lake resident, passed away February 28, 2024, in Moses Lake at the age of ninety-eight. She was born July 5, 1925, in…
Lucy Gunn
Lucy Gunn passed away on February 19, 2024. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, March 9 at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. Everyone welcom…
Ronald Delore Grandpre
Ronald Delore Grandpre, 74, passed away February 27, 2024.
Socorro Wright
Socorro (Ortega) Wright, 59, of Burlington, Washington passed away on February 12, 2024, after a yearlong illness.
Jean Fleming
Jean Fleming, 78, was born on April 10, 1945, in Wilmington, North Carolina. She was the daughter of Jess T. Barksdale and Charlene A. (Hughes) Barksdale.
An infectious smile
EPHRATA – The halls of Ephrata High and Middle schools have seemed a bit dimmer for the last week and a half. Jett Johnson, a sophomore at the high school and …
Esther Olson
Esther Gladys Olsen, 100, passed away Feb. 24, 2024, in Othello, Wash. Funeral services will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ward…