Obituaries

Every family we serve is offered the opportunity to post an online obituary free of charge. Condolences can be shared with the family of the deceased on each obituary tribute page.

Richard Clark Coyle

Richard Clark Coyle

On February 15, 2023, Richard Clark Coyle died at the age of 75 from glioblastoma. He was surrounded by his family in the home he loved in Seattle, Washington. Rich was born in 1947 in Providence, Rhode Island. He attended Bishop Hendricken High School, and in 1968...

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Paula Lorraine Case

Paula Lorraine Case

Paula Lorraine Case was born May 15, 1968 in Des Moines, IA and passed at her home in Lacey, WA January 13, 2023. She loved to dance and sing. She was preceded in death by her grandparents Donald and Georgia James, Uncle Jeffrey James and her father Russell Case. She...

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Glenna Joy Williamson

Glenna Joy Williamson

Glenna Joy Parrish was born to Catherine and Elwood Parrish in Palouse, Washington on July 10, 1929. She attended school in Palouse and graduated from Palouse High School in 1947. Joy was a member of the Palouse Christian Church and was their Treasurer through High...

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Douglas B. Ackerman

Douglas B. Ackerman

Douglas “Doug” Bryon Ackerman, age 56, of Covington, WA died on November 17, 2022, from a rare neurological disorder. Doug was born May 9, 1966, in Eugene, Oregon. He is survived by his wife, Christina “Christi” Woodson Ackerman, and daughter, Hannah Beth Ackerman. He...

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Heather Newman-Chase

Heather Newman-Chase

Heather Marie Newman-Chase, 48, passed away peacefully Sunday October 30, 2022 due to complications of an ICH with her family by her side. She was born August 12, 1974, in Billings, Montana to Michael Cavanaugh and LuWanna Turner. She spent most of her childhood in...

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Joyce W Spatz

Joyce W Spatz

Joyce Spatz passed away September 11, 2022 at Puget Sound Health Care Facility in Olympia, WA. She was 96 years old. Joyce Wilma Lahr was born July 6, 1926 to Will Lahr and Ethel Hodgson of Shell Rock, Iowa. She lived there on the family farm until she graduated high...

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Lionel R Livingston, Jr

Lionel R Livingston, Jr

Lionel "Don" Ralph Livingston, Jr was born on August 13th, 1942 in Long Beach, CA, and went to be with the Lord on July 17th, 2022. Lionel (Don) was born to Lionel Ralph Livingston, Sr and Marjorie Kathrine (nee Outland) Livingston. Don worked in the aerospace field...

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David R. Gifford

David R. Gifford

David R. Gifford, 44 years old, passed away on June 12, 2022, in Auburn, WA. Mr. Gifford was born in Seattle and grew up in Spokane, WA where he graduated from Lewis & Clark High School. He was the youngest child of Allen B. And Susan Gifford of Ocean Park, WA. He is...

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Jane M Saunders

Jane M Saunders

Jane Maudeen Saunders March 6th, 1945, Seattle, WA - May 10th, 2022, Lynnwood, WA Jane passed away on May 10th, 2022, at her home in Lynnwood, WA., after her battle with cancer. She was born in Seattle and raised there by her parents, Alice, and Enoch Hagli. In 1966...

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Matthew Pease

Matthew Pease

Matthew Pease was born on October 5, 2000 and passed away on May 3, 2022 after a brave fight against Mediastinal Germ Cell Cancer. A lifelong resident of Shoreline, Wa, he was a 2019 graduate of Shorecrest High School, he also attended Ridgecrest Elementary and...

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Sandra Ann Kling

Sandra Ann Kling

Sandy Kling of Seattle, WA passed away April 21, 2022. She was born August 1, 1966 in Hartford, WI. It is difficult to capture Sandy’s list of accomplishments, experiences, and adventures in one short obituary. In just 55 years, Sandy did more than most can even...

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Paula Wenell

Paula Wenell

Paula Wenell 06/23/1944 - 04/12/2022 Paula Wenell (Hayes) left this earth to be with the Lord on April 12, 2022. She was greeted in heaven by her father (Manuel "Bud"), mother (Barbara), brother Phil, and sister Phyllis. She was born in 1944 in Weed, CA. She graduated...

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Dennis Charles Crabb

Dennis Charles Crabb

Dennis Charles Crabb 1944-2022 Dennis Charles Crabb was born on May 16, 1944, in Seattle, Washington. He attended Central Washington University and the University of Oregon where he earned the Doctor of Musical Arts degree in 1979. He retired as Professor of Music at...

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David Alexander

David Alexander

David Alexander, beloved eldest brother and uncle, passed away unexpectedly at home on February 4, 2022. David was born September 21, 1956 in Tacoma, the first child of Stuart and Elspeth Alexander. The family moved to Shoreline, where David grew up, attending...

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Kathleen Hart Donnelly

Kathleen Hart Donnelly

Kathleen Hart Donnelly 06/26/1957 - 01/19/2022 Kathleen (Kathy) Hart Donnelly, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed into the eternal and loving arms of Jesus on January 19, 2022, after suffering complications with COVID. Kathy was born to...

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Jack L Coldiron

Jack L Coldiron

Jack L Coldiron 03/10/1934 - 01/14/2022 Jack L Coldiron passed away on January 14, 2022. He is survived by his ex- wife Helen and 3 brothers and sister. He is also survived by his 6 children; Debra, Cathy, Kevin, Stephanie, Timothy and Patricia. He also has 9...

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Patrick Phillip Donnelly

Patrick Phillip Donnelly

Patrick Phillip Donnelly 10/13/1951 - 01/07/2022 Patrick (Pat) Phillip Donnelly, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed into the eternal and loving arms of Jesus on January 7, 2022 after suffering complications with COVID. Pat was born to...

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Ruth J. Paslay

Ruth J. Paslay

Ruth Josephina Paslay 07/04/1924 - 12/31/2021 Ruth J. Paslay born Refugio Josephine Uribe passed in the early morning hours of December 31st in her home in Seattle, WA at 97 years old. Ruth spent her early childhood in El Paso Texas and then moved to Los Angeles...

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John Fredrick Boline

John Fredrick Boline

John Fredrick Boline passed away on May 24, 2024 at Legacy Hospital in Vancouver, WA. John was born on October 22, 1949 at St. Joseph Hospital in Vancouver to Edward and Mary Boline. He graduated from Fort Vancouver High School in 1967 and continued his studies at...

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Terry  Lock

Terry Lock

Terry Lock, 82, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and listening to his favorite Buddy Holly music. He was born on Jan. 31, 1942, in Geneva, Ill. Terry grew up in the Chicago area, and like Red Grange was proud to attend and play football for Wheaton...

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Larence E. Bolden

Larence E. Bolden

Larence Edward Bolden was born January 13, 1961, at The Swedish Hospital in Seattle, WA. He died April 26, 2024, in Seattle, WA. As an Air Force dependent, Larence traveled and lived in Libya, North Africa, and various cities and states in the United States: Colorado...

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Richard L. Logg

Richard L. Logg

Richard L Logg Sr aged 80, of Arlington, WA, passed away on April 4, 2024. Born in Seattle on June 27, 1943. He was preceded in death by his parents Lester Logg, Edith Clatie Olin and Step-Dad Johnny Ritter; his siblings, Gary Logg, Barbara Logg and half-siblings John...

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Rita Ann Rielley

Rita Ann Rielley

Rita Ann Poliquin Rielley (February 24, 1938 - March 29, 2024) Rita Ann Rielley, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and sister passed away peacefully on March 29, 2024, at the age of 86. Rita was born on February 24, 1938 to Laura (Smith) and Eugene Poliquin in Terre...

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Grief & Healing Support

To better assist the communities we serve, we’ve provided some helpful grief and healing support links below:

For Grief
For Grief is a resource that connects you to grief support events, information and courses that help you get what you need to navigate the loss of a loved one – or provide support for someone who has.
WebHealing.com
WebHealing.com, the first interactive grief website on the internet, offers discussion boards, articles, book suggestions, and advice for men and women working through every aspect of grief. The site’s founder, Tom Golden LCSW, has provided book excerpts and contact information to help those healing from loss.
Willowgreen

Willowgreen offers support and information for those dealing with life transition & aging, illness & caregiving, loss & grief, and hope & spirituality.  The site offers advice, products, and inspirational materials.

AARP - Grief and Loss

The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) website contains a Grief & Loss section with grief-related articles and information.

National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization

The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization’s website provides a host of information and resources for people facing a life-limiting illness or injury and their caregivers.


 

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