Recent Obituaries

Dec 27, 2016

Robert (Bob) I McPherson, age 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 27, 2016, at his home in Westport.He was born May 15, 1932, in Elma, to Virgil and Georgia (Gwee) McPherson. He was a graduate of Elma High School, Grays Harbor Community College and Pacific Lutheran College.On August 23, 1952 he married Diane (Johnson) and had three children; Bob,...

Dec 22, 2016

Dec 18, 2016

Dec 17, 2016

Donald J. Scott, longtime harbor resident, died Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Kendriek Nursing home in Lakewood, WA. He was 69.Don was born in Jacksonville, FL on August 13, 1947, the son of Earvin and Frances Scott. The family moved to Seattle in August of 1960.Don’s passion was golf and people, and was highly talented at both. His golf career...

Dec 16, 2016

Dec 8, 2016

Olga Hindman, 97, longtime Aberdeen resident and former office manager at Crown Distributing in Aberdeen, died Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Pacific Care Center in Hoquiam, WA.Olga was born on July 21, 1919 in Roslyn, WA to Frank and Elizabeth (Randich) Lesich. Her family moved to Aberdeen when she was a teenager and she graduated from Weatherwax High School.She married...

Dec 2, 2016

Fifty-nine year resident of Hoquiam, Alice “Lorraine” Linder, 83, died at Providence St. Peter Hospital, Olympia on Friday, December 2, 2016. She was born in Seattle, August 26, 1933, the daughter of Clifford A. Sr. and Inez E. (Clark) Duncan. She graduated as Salutatorian from Camas High School in 1951.Lorraine went on to attend Western Washington State College in Bellingham,...

Nov 21, 2016

Sherri Lee Doyle, 56, Hoquiam resident and Private In Home Care provider, died Monday, November 21, 2016 at her home in Hoquiam.Sherri was born on September 27, 1960 in Portland, OR to Gary O. and Margaret Alice (Berry) Parker. She lived in Seattle until the age of 5 when the family moved to San Jose, CA. When she was 17,...

Nov 15, 2016

Alma Neil Manenica, 89, a longtime resident of Grays Harbor, died at her home in Central Park, Tuesday, November 15, 2016. Alma was born in Evening Shade, Arkansas on November 29, 1926, the daughter of Noel and Beulah (Johnson) Powell.Her family moved from Arkansas to Hoquiam in the early 40’s where Alma attended high school during her sophomore and junior...

Nov 12, 2016

Nov 11, 2016

Robert J. Babineau, Jr. passed away in Aberdeen on Veterans Day, November 11, 2016, after a short, and very aggressive battle with cancer, at the age of 64. He was born in Aberdeen, November 13, 1951, to Robert J. Sr. and Mary (Barriault) Babineau.Robert, or "Bobby", was raised in Aberdeen and graduated from Weatherwax High School in 1970, several months...

Nov 6, 2016

Audrey Amy Holmeide, 95, of Aberdeen, Washington went to be with her heavenly father and loving husband Edward Holmeide on November 6, 2016 in Olympia while surrounded by her loved ones. Audrey was born on June 30, 1921 to William Henry and Betty Katrina (Anderson) Christian in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.In 1946, she married Edward Holmeide, an American soldier and moved...

Nov 5, 2016

Nov 2, 2016

Roland Keith Sutherby, 86, longtime McCleary resident and logging truck driver, died Wednesday morning, November 2, 2016 at Grays Harbor Health &Rehab Center in Aberdeen.He was born on January 6, 1930 in Elma, WA to Arthur Albert and Nellie (Light) Sutherby. He attended Elma High School and went to work for Shaffer Brothers Logging in Montesano. He joined the Army...

Nov 1, 2016

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Oct 22, 2016

Longtime Harbor resident Marie Theresa Lawrence, 95, died peacefully at Westhaven Villa, Aberdeen, Saturday, October 22, 2016. She was born in Plummer, MN, October 20, 1921, the daughter of Michael and Anna (Hoffman) Fehr.She was raised in Plummer and graduated from Plummer High School in 1940. She moved to San Francisco where she met Robert Lawrence and they were married...

Oct 19, 2016

Oct 18, 2016

Wendell James ‘Whitey’ Johnson, Sr., 89, Vancouver, WA resident and WWII Navy Veteran, died Tuesday Morning, October 18, 2016 at Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, WA.Wendell was born on August 8, 1927 in Hankinson, North Dakota to Martin Alfred and Hannah Marie (Olson) Johnson. They moved to Menlo Park, CA when Whitey was 7. When the War broke out, Whitey,...

Oct 11, 2016

William Lamar ‘Bill’ Jenkins, 87, former teacher and Principle at North Beach Jr. High, died Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at his home in Hoquiam.Bill was born in Preston, ID to Anton and Esther (Wetzel) Jenkins on December 19, 1928. They moved to Auburn, WA where he graduated from Auburn High School in 1947. He then joined the Merchant Marines until...

Oct 9, 2016

Melissa Rose Taylor, 60, a resident of Elma, died at Providence St. Peter Hospital, Olympia, Sunday, October 9, 2016. She was born in Aberdeen, October 27, 1955, the daughter of Donald and Kathleen (McAffee) Taylor. She was raised in Mossyrock and Elma, graduating from Elma High School in 1974.Melissa had worked in an office for the State of Alaska in...