Obituaries
We honor every life with a complimentary online obituary. Each tribute offers space to share memories, express condolences, and celebrate the legacy of a loved one.
Herbert Althouse
Herbert Althouse, 87 Born December 29, 1930 to Ruben and Sylvia (Goldenhar) Althouse in Hollywood, California. Died October 4, 2018 at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington. Arrangements by Washington Cremation Alliance - (360) 553-3636.
Joseph D. Kaplan
Joseph Daniel Kaplan, 72 LYNNWOOD – Joseph Daniel Kaplan, 72, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 3, 2018 at Northwest Medical Center in the loving company of his wife and 2 sons. He was born in 1946 in Holyoke, Massachusetts. He was predeceased by his brothers...
Rebecca Rose
Rebecca Rose, 48 Born February 2, 1970 to Dallas and Iona (McDaniel) Lund in Seattle, Washington. Died September 29, 2018, at her residence in Seattle, Washington. Arrangements by Washington Cremation Alliance - (206) 745-0900.
Michael J. Schwerzler
Michael John Schwerzler Born February 15, 1956, to John and Kathleen (Colbert) Schwerzler in Portland, Oregon. Died September 23, 2018, at Community Home Health and Hospice in Longview, Washington. Arrangements by Washington Cremation Alliance - (360) 553-3636.
Merle L. Jacobs
Merle L. Jacobs Born April 1, 1954, to Carroll and Ruth (Loyd) Jacobs in Sigourney, Iowa. Died September 17, 2018, at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington. Arrangements by Washington Cremation Alliance - (360) 553-3636
Edmund G. Sheleny
Edmund Glen Sheleny, 88, of Vancouver, WA, beloved husband of Betty (Langdale) Sheleny, passed away on September 6, 2018. Ed was born April 30, 1930, in North Dakota to the late Frank and Margaret (Gereszek) Sheleny. He was the tenth of twelve children. He enjoyed a...
Margaret D. Malone
Margaret Doreen Malone Born August 12, 1936, in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. Died August 19, 2018, at Columbia Lutheran Home in Seattle, Washington. Arrangements by Washington Cremation Alliance - (206) 745-0900.
Jeannette W. Veber
Jeannette Winifred Veber Born August 5, 1936 to George and Neva Gorth in Los Angeles, California. Died August 11, 2018, at her residence at Little Star Elderly Care in Silverdale, Washington. Survived by her son, Gregory Phillips, of Silverdale, Washington....
Robert C. Bryant, Jr.
Robert Clayton Bryant, Jr. Born September 19, 1966 to Robert C and Carolyn Ann (Foreman) Bryant in Norfolk, Virginia. Died August 6, 2018, at his residence in Everett, Washington. Arrangements by Washington Cremation Alliance - (425) 245-0230.
Ray E. Lewis
Ray Edward Lewis Born December 3, 1941, to Ray and Agnes (Ballard) Lewis in Watertown, New York. Died May 30, 2018, at Ray Hickey Hospice House in Vancouver, Washington. Arrangements by Washington Cremation Alliance - (360) 553-3636.
Darleen M. Jorgensen
Darleen Marie Jorgensen Born May 17, 1949, to George and Mabel Esther (Skavlem) Gunderson in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Died May 22, 2018, at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. She was 68 years old. Darleen is survived by her two sons,...
Lisa A. Schneider
Lisa Ann Schneider Born July 12, 1966, to Ron and Carol (Whitiker) Schneider in Seattle, Washington. Died May 10, 2018, at Northwest Hospital and Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. Arrangements by Washington Cremation Alliance - (206) 745-0900.
Mary Gay Springer
Mary Gay Springer February 19, 1945 – June 4, 2020 Mary Gay Springer passed away peacefully and surrounded by family at Tacoma General Hospital on Thursday, June 4th. Gay, also known as “Ginger” to some, was born in Moscow, ID on 19 February 1945 to James G. Springer...
Hugh (Skip) W Somerton
Hugh (Skip) William Somerton passed away May 26, 2020. Jessie, his loving wife of 69 years, survived him by 111 days, reuniting with him on September 14, 2020. They had six children, Jane Somerton (Kate Muldoon); Helen Campbell (John); Beth Young (Craig); Carl...
Karen L. Norris
Karen Louise (Haugen) Norris, age 56, passed away unexpectedly on December 29, 2019 in her childhood home. Karen was born in Seattle, Washington on January 1, 1963 and lived in Seattle for the majority of her life. She was preceded in death by her mother Ruby Haugen...
Edward Acain Jr.
In loving memory of Edward Acain Jr., - 66 Sunrise - November 13, 1951 Sunset - September 4, 2019 He is survived by his two children: Kristy (Sione Jr. “Toke”) Keli of Hawaii & Eddie Acain (Mandy) of Washington, his six grandchildren: Delany, Justin, Jayden, Xander,...
Thomas A. Collett
Thomas Arthur Collett, 76 Years, of Marysville, WA 05/13/1943 - 07/28/2019 Arrangements by Washington Cremation Alliance - (844) 927-3628
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