Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Centralia, WA

Deborah Wells

Deborah Wells

Feb 9, 2019

Longtime Resident of Olympia and Chehalis, WA Deborah Alice Wells (Gunther) Died at St. Peter's Hospital in Olympia, WA On February 9, 2019 at age 69. She is survivied by her Husband Neal E. Wells, Her Daughter Christiana Arrott, and son in law David Budlong, Her son William Arrott III, Grandson Anthony J. Arrott, his wife Katelyn C Arrott with...

Lela Devoll

Lela Devoll

Feb 7, 2019

Winlock resident Lela B. DuVoll, age 88, passed away at Providence Centralia Hospital on February 7, 2019. No services are scheduled at this time. Under the care of Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary.

Don Newby

Don Newby

Feb 4, 2019

Don W. Newby, 77, of Chehalis, passed away at Roo Lan Healthcare Center on February 4, 2019. No service information is available at this time. Under the care of Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary.

Robert Kinkade

Robert Kinkade

Feb 2, 2019

Rochester resident Robert B. Kinkade, age 62, passed away at Providence St. Peter Hospital Hospital on February 2, 2019. Robert graduated from Centralia High School in 1975. He married the love of his life, Kimberly A. Rosbach in 1976 in Centralia. He worked at Weyerhauser then West Coast Fruit and Produce for 16 years and then worked at Northwest Hardwoods...

William Wakefield

William Wakefield

Feb 2, 2019

Centralia resident William Wakefield, age 68, passed away at St. John Medical Center in Longview WA on February 2, 2019. No services are scheduled at this time. Under the care of Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary.

Katherine Wagner

Katherine Wagner

Jan 31, 2019

Katherine (Kathy) Ann Wagner, 74, of Centralia, WA, passed away at 3:59 p.m. on Thursday, January 31, 2019 after a courageous fight with cancer. Kathy was born July 18, 1944 in Portland, OR the daughter of Darrol and Leona Wilcox. She graduated from Centralia High School in 1962. Kathy married Richard Lee Wagner on April, 18, 1964 in Centralia, WA....

Henry Gilmon

Henry Gilmon

Jan 31, 2019

Chehalis resident Henry Herbert Gilmon "Hank", age 92, Left his earthly home and entered heaven on January 31, 2019. Henry was born on November 24, 1926 to Charles and Hazel (Syfert) Gilmon in Pine Ridge, Oregon. The youngest of four children, the family moved to Lewis County in 1932. He graduated from Chehalis High School, Served as a Merchant Marine...

Leo Helling

Leo Helling

Jan 29, 2019

Leo Helling, 92 of Centralia Washington, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family January 29th at Providence Hospital in Centralia. Leo was born to Anthony and Ella (Schaefer) Helling in Fairmount Missouri February 21, 1926, where he lived until joining the Navy on January 1, 1944. Leo was a combat veteran of World War II. He was a crew...

Garren Inabnit

Garren Inabnit

Jan 25, 2019

Garren Inabnit, 82, of Chehalis, passed away at Sharon Care Center in Centralia on January 25, 2019. No service information is available at this time. Under the care of Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary.

George Dawley

George Dawley

Jan 23, 2019

George C. Dawley, 82, passed away peacefully at Centralia Hospital on January 23, 2019 Born February 22, 1936 in Spokane, WA. George went to high school in Shelton and attended Centralia College, where he met the love of his life, Marilynn Jones. They married August 16, 1958. Early in their marriage, George served in the Navy in San Diego, CA....

Harvey Gardipee

Harvey Gardipee

Jan 21, 2019

Harvey Irvin Gardipee Jr. went peacefully to be with the Lord at his home in Adna, Wash., Jan. 21, 2019, after a long battle with Leukemia. He was born in Longview, Wash., Oct. 16, 1962, to Harvey Irvin Gardipee Sr. and Mary Lou (Decker) Gardipee-Mitchem. Harvey was the youngest of six children. He spent his youth menacing the streets of...

John Bennett

John Bennett

Jan 19, 2019

Oakville resident John R. Bennett, age 89, passed away at Providence Centralia Hospital on January 19, 2019. John graduated from Winona High School and moved with his family to Oakville Washington. He was drafted into the Army where he served during the Korean Conflict. After his service in the military he worked on his family ranch and eventually opened his...

Doris O'Neill

Doris O'Neill

Jan 19, 2019

Doris Fae O'Neill, age 90, passed away at her home in Centralia WA on January 19th, 2019. Doris was married to Robert O'Neill Sr. on Aug 27th, 1950 at the Baptist Church in Salem Oregon and they were married for 68 years. Doris loved genealogy and spent a lot of time doing that. She was also an accomplished artist and...

Janet Bryant

Janet Bryant

Jan 19, 2019

Janet D. Bryant, age 82, passed away at Sharon Care Center on January 19, 2019. Janet was born in Chehalis Washington and married Charles A. Bryant on December 31, 1955. Janet loved the outdoors and spent a lot of time gardening outside. She was really involved at Sharon Care and loved all of the residents there. She considered the Centralia...

Todd Nelson

Todd Nelson

Jan 15, 2019

Todd v. Nelson, age 56, passed away at Multicare Auburn Medical Center in Auburn WA on January 15, 2019. Service information pending.

Peter Corwin

Peter Corwin

Jan 13, 2019

Chehalis resident Peter L. Corwin, age 81, passed away at Chehalis West Assisted Living on January 13, 2018. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at the Harrison Square Presbyterian Church in Centralia. Under the care of Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary.

Leslie Parnell

Leslie Parnell

Jan 6, 2019

With sadness in our hearts, we said goodbye to Leslie Dale Goodwyn Parnell, 72, on Jan. 6,2019. She was born to Dale and Mildred Goodwyn in Chickasha, Oklahoma Dec. 4, 1946. She was the oldest of five siblings, helpful as a child, and always running around outside with her cousins and siblings. When her family moved to Napavine, Washington, she...

Brian Elder

Brian Elder

Dec 30, 2018

Brian Lee Elder, age 55, of Centralia, passed away on December 30, 2018 at Providence Centralia Hospital. He was born on March 7, 1963 to Roger and Cleona (Bishop) Elder at Olympia, WA. He graduated High School and attended College. Brian worked as a I.T. Service Desk Team for Washington State. On April 16, 2005 he married Rachael Tiller at...

Arnold Burkhardt

Arnold Burkhardt

Dec 30, 2018

Arnold Herbert Burkhardt, age 90, passed away on December 30, 2018 at his home in Rochester, WA. He was born on December 7, 1928 to Frederick and Eva (Brosz) Burkhardt in Streeter, North Dakota. Arnold worked as a laborer in the farming industry. Arnold is survived by his two Sons; Joseph Alan Burkhardt of Rochester WA, and Michael Wayne Burkhardt,...

Jack Froschauer

Jack Froschauer

Dec 22, 2018

Jack Leon Froschauer, age 72, passed away at his home in Rochester WA on December 22, 2018. He was born on February 23, 1946 to David and Dolores (Buckner) Froschauer in Los Angeles, California. He attended school at Rosemead High School and Joined the Army in 1966 and after serving he worked as a Electrician for the City of Centralia....