Ron Shultz
Jul 1, 2023
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Ron Shultz, who left us July 1, 2023. Ron's quick wit, laughter, bright smile, and generosity will be greatly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him. Ron gave his all to his work, hobbies, and family. In his down time, Ron was an avid reader and movie buff. Ron's...
Michael Helling
Jul 1, 2023
Michael Leo Helling, 72, of Chehalis, Washington, passed away July 1, 2023. He was born on March 11, 1951, to Leo and Velma Helling in Independence, Missouri, where he lived until 1958, when the family moved to Centralia. Mike resided both in Centralia and Chehalis since that time. Mike graduated from Centralia High School in 1969 and earned an associate's...
Esther Day
Jun 29, 2023
Esther Charlotte Day, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and dear friend of many, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 29, 2023, at the age of 89. She was born to Dorothy Ramsey and Gerald Brown on April 23, 1934, in Centralia, Washington, the only child. She graduated from Centralia High School in 1953 and soon...
Russell Trentlage
Jun 22, 2023
Russell Earnest Trentlage, 84, passed away peacefully at home June 22, 2023. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1938 to Grace (Thompson) and Russell Trentlage and joined his older sister Nancy (Trentlage) Hoffman in completing the family. When Russ was about a year old, the family moved to Duluth, Minnesota, where he attended school and eventually graduated from University...
William Fibich
Jun 20, 2023
Bill Fibich, 90, a longtime resident of Chehalis passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at Grays Harbor Hospital in Aberdeen. He was born on September 6, 1932 in Richmond, New York to Michael and Roselle (Johnson) Fibich. A loving husband to Laura Elaine who passed prior, father and grandfather & great-grandfather. Bill is survived by his four daughters, seven grandchildren...
David Eames
Jun 15, 2023
David John Eames Beloved Father, Papa, Brother, Uncle, Friend David John Eames, surrounded by his family, was called Home to be with our Lord and Savior on June 15, 2023 at the age of 54. David will be lovingly remembered by his children whom David loved and adored with all his being, John Kurtis (Jessica) Eames and Anastasia Eames-Lynch (Scott)...
Harold Borovec
Jun 10, 2023
Harold Lee Borovec, a local legend who was loved by everyone who knew him, stamped his ticket to ride the "the big railroad in the sky" on June 10, 2023. Born and raised in Chehalis, Harold returned home after being discharged from the Navy, where he married his childhood sweetheart, Alberta McChesney, a mere six days later. Together they raised...
Sharon Sabin
Jun 9, 2023
Sharon Lee Sabin, age 86, of Chehalis, passed away June 9, 2023, after a four year battle with Cortical Basal Degeneration, Mills Syndrome. She was born October 28, 1936, in Centralia, WA, to Corum and Adeline Richardson. She was a life time resident of Lewis County and received all her education in Chehalis schools. Grade school was in the old...
Philip King
Jun 8, 2023
Philip Orison King, age 90, of Hoodsport passed away June 8, 2023. He was born December 22, 1932 in Centerville, Washington to Philip William and Nellie Rhoads King. After the death of his parents he was reared by his Aunt and Uncle Charles and Esther King. He is predeceased by his brothers and sisters William P. King, Bonnie Kops, Charlotte...
Wilma Deck
May 23, 2023
Wilma Jean Hood Deck, age 92, of Centralia passed away peacefully at home on May 23, 2023. She was born on January 26, 1931, in Parke County, Indiana, to William R. and Gladys M. Stewart Hood. Wilma and her husband, Eddie P. (Ed) Deck, were married 71 years and lived in Centralia, Washington, since moving from Indiana in 1961. Wilma...
Linda Whipple
May 11, 2023
Linda Whipple passed from this world on May 11, 2023 surrounded by her family. Always on the go, when she wasn't spending time with her many grandchildren and great granddaughters, or shopping on QVC, you could find her traveling to Hawaii or tending to her beautiful flower beds. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 61 years,...
David Haddock
May 2, 2023
David "Boliver" Haddock took his last ride on this earth May 2, 2023. Born on July 26th, 1969, in Aberdeen, WA. It was clear from the start that David approached life with passion. Whether he was building hot rods or riding his hog, bartering for just the right parts or BBQing with friends, he did it with gusto. This was...
Roy Sahlin
May 2, 2023
In Loving Memory of Roy Sahlin: 1931 - 2023 Roy Edward Sahlin, 91, passed away at his home in Chehalis, Washington, on May 2, 2023. Roy was born on October 7, 1931 to Andrew and Herborg "Violet" (Hanson) Sahlin in Rochester, Washington. After losing his father at the age of 8, his mother married Harold Wetzel who became step-father to...
Floyd Aldrich
Apr 29, 2023
Floyd was born the 3rd of 6 children to Earl and Elsie Aldrich. He went to Adna High school where he met his lifelong Love, Virginia Mullins, who had moved to Adna from California. They married in 1949, and were married for more than 73 years. They had 4 children. Micheal Edward, Aretta Leilani, Elizabeth Ellen and Timothy Floyd. He...
David Francis
Apr 27, 2023
David Levon Francis, age 46, was called to heaven on Thursday, April 27th, 2023 in Lewis County WA. He was Born on March 25th, 1977 in Olympia WA. Dave was an amazing chef and loved to cook for his family and friends. He was also a fantastic mechanic and had a love for old muscle cars. He was full of...
Joseph Sidorski
Apr 18, 2023
Joe Sidorski celebrated his 101st birthday on February 10th with a small group of long-time, loving friends. One of five children, Joe was born on February 10, 1922, on the Bunker Creek family farm in Adna, to Polish immigrant parents, Dominic and Luciya. As a young man, he enjoyed the farming life: growing crops, milking cows, constructing new barns, planting...
Luella Inman
Apr 17, 2023
Luella Lavila Klein Was born on March 9, 1929 to Louise Eckman and Christ Klein in Ashley, North Dakota. The family moved to South Dakota where Luella and her brother Willy were raised. Christ was hospitalized with the grip, now known as the flu. He died in the hospital of pneumonia. Louise Eckman later married Daniel Pressler. He brought 5...
Margarette Fedora
Apr 12, 2023
Margarette Kathleen Fedora March 15, 1940 - April 12, 2023 Margarette Kathleen Fedora was born in Longview Washington on March 15, 1940. She spent her earliest years on her paternal grandparent's farm in Gorham, North Dakota among her Ukrainian family and community, of which she had fond memories. She grew up in Longview and in High School, spent four years...
Gale Walters
Apr 10, 2023
Gale Sylvester Walters departed his earthly body to be with Jesus on April 10, 2023. His loving family is convinced God broke the mold after Gale was born on July 15, 1937, in Powell, Wyoming to the late Elmer Sylvester and Maggie Lee (Shelor). Gale's older sisters spent many hours looking for another baby hidden in the bean field after...
