Recent Obituaries

Jun 24, 2012

Winona Arlene Hammonds, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, passed away Sunday June 24, 2012 in Hoquiam. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.Winona was born March 20, 1914 in Elma, Washington, the daughter of Irvin and Eliza (Jantzen) Urquhart. Her family moved to Montesano where she attended school.In 1928 she married Wesley...

Jun 23, 2012

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Jun 17, 2012

Jun 14, 2012

Morris Richard ‘Dick’ Green, 70, a lifetime resident of Montesano and former log truck driver, died Thursday morning, June 14, 2012 at his home in Montesano.Morris was born on September 20, 1941 in Shelton, WA to Morris E. and Bernice (Thaxton) Green. He graduated from Montesano High School in 1960. He drove logging trucks in the area and for 2...

Jun 12, 2012

(Chester) Lee Jellesed III, 14, drowned June 12, 2012, after being pulled out to sea by an undertow off Cohassett Beach in Westport, Wash. He was the son of Millie Jellesed and Jeremy Roberts of rural Westport.Lee was born in Aberdeen Jan. 30, 1998. He attended Ocosta Schools, and was completing the 8th grade at his passing.Lee enjoyed video games,...

Jun 7, 2012

Evalyn E. Wright, 93, former owner of Evalyn’s Beauty Shop, passed away in Allyn Washington on Thursday morning, June 7, 2012.Evalyn was born on January 31, 1919 in Robinson, Kansas to Harry Clinton and Vina Ida (Mardin) Moses. Her family moved to Eastern Washington when she was young. She graduated from high school and attended junior college. After moving to...

Jun 6, 2012

Jun 1, 2012

Audrey Laura Dominoski died peacefully in her sleep in Aberdeen on the morning of June 1, 2012 following a life well lived. She was 87 years old. She was born to William and Eva (Devendorf) Hamm on June 30, 1924 in Montesano, Washington. She graduated from Montesano High School in 1942. While in high school she was the editor of...

Jun 1, 2012

May 31, 2012

Genevieve "Jenny" Calica born on February 14, 1934 in Ashtubula, Ohio,passed away on May 31, 2012. Jenny is survived by her husband Fred CalicaSr., her daughters: Mary Ann and Richard Malone, Sue and Jeff Miller,Jennifer and Robert Goodman, Lynn Calica and her sons: Jeff Calica, FredCalica Jr., Randy and Teri Calica and Darryl Calica, sisters: Fran Giddings,Paula Brewer and her...

May 31, 2012

Sarah R. MillerLongtime Harbor and South Beach resident Sarah Roberta (Wilkins) Miller known by most as “Grambo” or Grandma Sarah passed away at Pacific Care Center in Hoquiam on May 31, 2012 at the age of 96.Sarah was born on the evening of September 15, 1915, the same night the Essex Hotel in Cohasset Beach burned to the ground. Her...

May 26, 2012

Esther Olson Matthews, 86, a lifetime resident of the Harbor, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Saturday, May 26, 2012. She was born in Aberdeen on September 7, 1925, the daughter of Paul and Bertha (Hawkins) Olson.Esther graduated from Weatherwax High School in 1943 and was married to Lester “Buss” Matthews in Aberdeen on January 1,...

May 26, 2012

Lila May Vessey, 75, a lifetime resident of Aberdeen, died at Grays Harbor Community Hospital, Aberdeen, Saturday, May 26, 2012. She was born in Aberdeen on May 12, 1937, the daughter of John and Agnes Vivian (Currie) Vidovich.Lila graduated from Weatherwax High School in 1955 and had been a library assistant with the Aberdeen School District, lastly at Weatherwax before...

May 25, 2012

Longtime longshoreman Patrick J. “Pat” McFadden died Friday, May 25, 2012 at Grays Harbor Community Hospital, Aberdeen. He was 73. Pat was born at home in Aberdeen, on March 5, 1939, the son of John E. and Maude (Nunn) McFadden. He was raised in South Aberdeen and attended local schools.Pat served in the Air Force from 1956 to 1960. Following...

May 23, 2012

May 18, 2012

Douglas C. Knutson, 78, a resident of the Harbor for nearly 60 years, died at his home in Aberdeen, Friday, May 18, 2012. He was born in Darwin, Minnesota on June 10, 1933, the son of Albert M. and Hazel M. (Radonz) Knutson. He was raised in Little Falls and Brainard, MN and attended schools there.Doug joined the Army at...

May 16, 2012

Hazel Joy Everett, 81, a longtime Central Park resident and former Caregiver in Grays Harbor, died Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, WA.She was born on May 22, 1930 in Tigard, Oregon to Phillip and Verna Irene (Davis) Stadtman. She moved to Kooskia, ID and in 1937 moved to Willsonville, OR for 5 years. She...

May 12, 2012

Bert Andrew Johnson, Sr., 81, former Industrial Electric superintendent, died May 12, 2012 at his home near Markham, WA.Bert was born on December 3, 1930 in Renville, Minnesota to Bertram and Jennie (Grover) Johnson. He grew up in Renville and became a journeyman Motor Winder at the age of 16.In 1948 Bert joined the Navy and served for 4 years....

May 9, 2012

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May 4, 2012

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