Obituaries

Guy Brown

Guy Brown

Oct 26, 2022

Guy Brown was born in Nevada City California on March 30, 1939, to Laura (Holt) & Ralph Brown. He passed away October 26, 2022, at the age of 83.

After an argument with the landlord resulting in the shooting death of his father Ralph at the age of 4 while living in Vancouver, Washington, he moved to Rainier, Oregon with his...

Patti Buff

Patti Buff

Oct 22, 2022

On October 22,2022 Patti Buff passed peacefully. Patti loved to cultivate beautiful things in her life from her family to her friendships to her beautiful gardens. 

She was preceded in death by her son, Duane and leaves behind her husband Gary, daughter Tamara, grandchildren Desiree, Scott, Krysti and Ryan, great granddaughter Emily and many others that she loved like family. ...

Patricia Jo Bluhm

Patricia Jo Bluhm

Oct 20, 2022

Bluhm, Patricia J. (Patty)

Age 77

Passed away Thursday, October 20, 2022 in Longview, WA. She was born on February 9, 1945 in Spokane, WA. She graduated from Holy Names Academy in 1963.

Patty lived life to the fullest. Although she battled many health issues, that didn't stop her from doing the things she delighted in. George and Patty took many trips and...

Mona Irene Gardner

Mona Irene Gardner

Oct 18, 2022

Mona passed away October 18th, 2022, at 96 years old. She was preceded in death by her brothers Eric and Bud Anderson and her sister Ruth Jessen, her husband Chet, and her son Fred Gardner.

Her parents Captain Nils and Mona Anderson, had to dock the the five masted Barkentine, “FOREST PRIDE” in Seattle so little Mona could be born on...

Mary Lois Scott

Mary Lois Scott

Oct 16, 2022

Mary Lois Scott passed away peacefully October 16th, 2022 just 4 days before her 91st birthday. She was born October 20th, 1931 in Longview Washington to Charles and Norma Elliott. Mary was raised in the Kelso Community of Rose Valley where she attended elementary school and continued her education at Kelso High School.

On July 5th, 1951 she married Edward C....

Frances Carole Jones

Frances Carole Jones

Oct 13, 2022

Frances Carole Jones

February 13th 1949 ~ October 13th 2022

In loving memory of Carole Jones, born February 13th 1949, to FC and Lorena Jones. She is survived by her partner, Paul Simmons and her 3 children, Eddie Dailey(Terri), Launi Rish (Mike), and Sara Fish (Nick). She had 7 grandchildren, Zack Dailey, Raquel Stafford, Lydiana Stafford, Eddy Stafford, Nick Fish Jr, Brittany...

Ralph David Simpson

Ralph David Simpson

Oct 7, 2022

Ralph David Simpson passed away on October 7th, 2022 in a single fatal auto accident at the age of 55 in Lewistown Montana. He is preceded in death by father Ralph G. Simpson, brother Scott Simpson, and life partner Hallie Davidson. He leaves behind his mother Delores Simpson, sister Jeanette Walker, brother-in-law Tom Walker, two sons Mathew Simpson and Michael...

Karen Marie Mysinger

Karen Marie Mysinger

Oct 6, 2022

Karen Marie (McCann) Mysinger was born on October 4,1950 in Las Vegas Nevada to Marion and Charlotte ( Wood) McCann. She had 2 brothers Gary and Bruce, and graduated from Las Vegas High School in 1968.

Karen married the love of her life Ronald Mysinger on July 10,1978 in Kingman, Arizona, they have 2 children, Logan (Susan) and Diana; grandchildren Jack,...

Mary Ellen Mcfadden

Mary Ellen Mcfadden

Oct 5, 2022

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mary Ellen McFadden on October 5, 2022. She was 94 years old. Ellen was born Helen Olina Brenna to Hjalmer and Leila (Houchen) Brenna on July 22, 1928 in Portland, OR. Soon after, she was adopted by Herman and Mary Binschus and her legal name was changed to Mary...

Teddy Eugene Johnson

Teddy Eugene Johnson

Oct 4, 2022

In loving memory of Teddy E. Johnson, 75, who was born on December 10, 1946 in Longview, Washington to Wyman A. and Selma(Sally) C. Johnson. He had 2 brothers, Charles B. Johnson and Jimmy A. Johnson.

Teddy peacefully passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, after a brief battle with an aggressive form of liver cancer.

He is survived by one brother,...

Margaret Louise Hendrickson

Margaret Louise Hendrickson

Sep 23, 2022

Margaret Louise Hendrickson, 85, of Kalama, passed away Sept. 23, 2022.

She was born Aug. 6, 1937, in Longview to Oscar and Eleanor (Karnofski) Dudonsky. Margaret graduated from Castle Rock High School in 1955 and attended Lower Columbia College.

On May 1, 1960 she married Larry E. Hendrickson in the Longview Community Church. They had two sons and later divorced.

Margaret was a...

Lillian Irene Carter

Lillian Irene Carter

Sep 18, 2022

Irene Carter went to her

heavenly home on Sept. 18,

2022, at the age of 93 in

Olympia, Washington. She was

born July 1, 1929 to Amasa

(Nick) and Hazel Nichols.

She met the love of her life

Clyde Carter, who was home

from leave in the U.S. Army

during WWII, and they married

in 1947. They raised five

children together and created

lots of fun memories for their

children and grandchildren.

Irene loved...

Corda Lee Verley

Corda Lee Verley

Sep 13, 2022

Corda Lee (Capps) Verley was born to Arthur & Martha (Pace) Capps in Clinton, Mo., Nov. 29, 1928. She went home to be with Jesus on Sept. 13, 2022. Corda was the youngest of eight children. Her parents and siblings preceded her in death.

Corda graduated from high school in Oceola, Mo. In May of 1946 she met Rex Verley at...

Dorothy Margaret Hoffman

Dorothy Margaret Hoffman

Sep 12, 2022

Dorothy Margaret Cryderman was born on October 24, 1929 in Dafter, Michigan to Basil and Mary (McLean) Cryderman, she had 3 brothers (William, Newton and Joe Cryderman) and 1 sister (Sadie Sibbald) who have preceded her in death.

Dorothy married Adrian Fosmore on November 20,1948, moving to Rainier in fall of 1958, they had 3 daughters together Verna Cram (Deceased), Dawn...

Charles "Bud" Botsford Jr.

Charles "Bud" Botsford Jr.

Sep 7, 2022

Charles E. Botsford Jr., 74, of Vader, Wash., passed away Sept. 7, 2022, at home.

He was born Dec. 9, 1947, in Roseburg, Ore., to Charles and Fern Botsford, and grew up working on the family farm. He served in the Air Force with a tour in Vietnam.

Bud worked as a carpenter in Utah for several years, and retired as a...

Joshua John Thomas

Joshua John Thomas

Sep 1, 2022

Joshua John Thomas, 43, of Rainier, Ore., passed away Sept. 1, 2022, at home. 

He was born Dec. 20, 1978, to John and Marilyn Thomas in McMinnville, Ore. The family moved to the Clatskanie area in 1985; Joshua graduated from Clatskanie High School in 1997.

Joshua married the love of his life Rebecca Fischer on Sept. 22, 2001, at Longview Community...

Linda Lee Hensley

Linda Lee Hensley

Aug 29, 2022

Linda Lee Hensley passed away at home in Castle Rock, WA  August 29, 2022

Richard Daniel Zueger

Richard Daniel Zueger

Aug 23, 2022

Richard Daniel Zueger, 84, of Castle Rock, WA passed away August 23, 2022 in Longview, WA. 

Donald Wesley Overall

Donald Wesley Overall

Aug 23, 2022

Donald Wesley Overall, 59, of Longview, WA passed away on August 23, 2022.

Kenneth Dale Vance

Kenneth Dale Vance

Aug 17, 2022

Kenneth Dale Vance was born on January 23, 1935 in Medford, Oregon to Cecil Leroy Vance and Merle Louise Hunt, the second of their two children. He passed away August 17, 2022 at age 87.

He met Karen Steiner in her senior year in Rainier, often driving up to the high school during his lunch hour at just the right time...

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