Christian George Leffler

Christian George Leffler, 79, longtime Moses Lake resident died Friday, April 29, 2011 in Columbia Crest Care and Rehabilitation Center in Moses Lake. Chris was born January 30, 1932 to Christian George and Martha (Kriner) Leffler in Pottsville, PA. 

Betty Jean Surbaugh

Betty Jean Surbaugh, 84, of Othello, died Monday, May 2, 2011 in Swedish Hospital in Seattle.

Gary Lee Smith

Gary Lee Smith, 72, of Selah, Washington, went peacefully to join his Lord and Savior from his home with his loving wife Sharon of 52 years near his side on Tuesday, April 26, 2011. Gary was born in Republic, Washington on January 12, 1939 to Dave and Grace Smith.

Patricia 'Pat' W. Jensen

Patricia "Pat" W. Jensen, 65, of Warden, died Thursday April 29, 2011 at the Kadlec Medical Center in Richland, WA.

Alice N. Broyles

Alice N. Broyles, 89, of Othello, died Thursday, April 8, 2011 at the Royal Park Care Center in Spokane.

Elvira Burciaga Lopez

Elvira Burciaga Lopez, 82, longtime Othello resident went home to our Heavenly Father on Saturday, April 30, 2011 in Avalon Care Center in Othello, WA. 

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Pamela Helen Larsen

Pamela Helen Larsen, age 62, a lifelong Warden resident lost her very short battle with renal cancer on April 21, 2011 in Samaritan Hospital. By her side was her lifelong friend Terri Eatherton, and her daughter Charlotte Imbert. She also leaves behind grandchildren Chance Imbert, Josh and Kim Lovaas, great grandchildren Justin and Jereica Imbert, her brother Robert Imbert and his wife Mary Lynn, and their three children Jim Imbert, Adam Thompson, Sarah and her husband Rob Antionette along with her children Tristan Rocha and Andre Morales.

Cleo Joyce Thoday

Cleo Joyce Thoday passed at the age of 93 years old. She was born on December 10, 1917 in Montana.

Randy Eugene Peterson

Randy Eugene Peterson, 50, of Moses Lake lost a hard fought battle with cancer April 17, 2011. Randy was born August 8, 1960 in Emmett, Idaho to Richard Earl and Laura Ann (Jennings) Peterson and grew up in Kennewick, WA.

Michael DeWayne Aiken

Michael DeWayne Aiken, 56, longtime Ephrata resident and Grant County attorney died in his home in Ephrata, WA, Sunday, April 17, 2011. Michael was born May 27, 1954 in Independence, Kansas to Marvin Ray and Myra Jo (Hattan) Aiken.

Joaquin Othoniel Serrano

Joaquin Othoniel Serrano, 23, longtime Moses Lake resident died in his home Sunday, April 17, 2011 in Moses Lake, WA. Joaquin was born in Tlaltenango, Zacatecas, Mexico on April 28, 1987.

Martin Eugene Foster

Martin Eugene Foster, 68, of Othello, died Thursday April 14, 2011 at his home.

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Michael Hamilton Black

Michael Hamilton Black passed away peacefully in his home in Moses Lake with his family by his side on Tuesday, April 12, 2011, after a short battle with AML Leukemia.

LeRoy Countryman

LeRoy Countryman, 72, a beloved, long-time resident of Moses Lake passed away peacefully with his family at his side on April 9, 2011, in Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, Spokane, WA. He was born April 13, 1938 to Lloyd and Josephine Countryman in Arlington, WA.

Jacob Hoff

Jacob Hoff 89, longtime Ephrata resident, passed away on March

Mary Elaine Turner

Mary Elaine Turner passed peacefully April 3, 2011 at Avalon Healthcare at age 91. She was born to parents Charles Leonard and Mary Eleanor Clark October 5, 1919 in Barling, Arkansas. Mary started school in Mabton when the family moved to Washington. She also attended school for some years in Grandview and the graduated from Mabton High School. She married Lenox Adams in June of 1937. They had 3 boys: Alvin Rae, Jerry Lee, and Michael LeRoy. They worked a small farm near Mabton and also milked dairy cows. Mary attended Business School in Yakima and then moved to Othello in September 1960 and worked for Anderson Produce. She met and married Robert Earl Turner in April 1961. Many may remember Mary as cashier and bookkeeper for the popular Freddie's Restaurant where she worked for 10 years before retiring.

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Floy Draney

Floy Draney, 97 of Filer passed away Friday, April 1, 2011 at