Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Centralia, WA

Norma Hughes

Norma Hughes

Oct 13, 2018

Rochester resident Norma Jean Hughes, age 90, passed away on October 13, 2018 at Prestige Post Acute and Rehabilitation Center in Centralia, WA. She was born on May 23, 1928 to James and Lilly (Casteel) Cornell in Arbuckle, CA. Norma is survived by her Son; Bruce Hughes of Olympia, WA and two Daughters; Kathy Cristine Harp of Rochester WA, and...

Lillian Keevy

Lillian Keevy

Oct 6, 2018

Lillian May Keevy, age 84, of Chehalis, WA passed away peacefully at Heart of Gold Adult Family Home in Morton WA on October 6, 2018. She was Born May 20, 1934 in Chehalis, WA to Evelyn and Vernon Carey. In her early years, Lillian worked at St. Helens Hospital in Chehalis WA, Geier Glove Co. in Centralia, Chehalis West Assisted...

Betty Bailey

Betty Bailey

Oct 4, 2018

Betty I Bailey, age 87, passed away on October 4, 2018 at her home in Des Moines, WA. She was born on August 31, 1931 to Samuel and Sylvia (Tennison) Patterson in Yakima, Washington. She graduated high school in Olympia. On May 21, 1950 she married Herbert in Olympia Washington and lovingly raised her family. Betty is survived by her...

Michael Davis

Michael Davis

Oct 3, 2018

Chehalis resident Michael Lynn Davis,age 74, passed away at Providence Centralia Hospital on October 3, 2018. He was born on January 30, 1944 to Ray and Jackie (Stidham) Davis in Seattle Washington. He graduated high school in Centralia. Michael worked as a Farmer for Emerald Turf Grass Farms. On December 2, 1967 he married Patricia Ulmer in Centralia and raised...

Ruth Callahan

Ruth Callahan

Sep 29, 2018

Ruth Elizabeth Callahan, age 76, passed away on September 29, 2018 at her home in Chehalis, WA. She was born on March 29, 1942 to James and Sylvia (Anderson) Smiley at Puyallup, WA. She attended school at Mount Vernon High. Ruth worked as a Bus Driver for Boistfort School District. She married John Callahan and raised their loving family in...

Kent Anderson

Kent Anderson

Sep 29, 2018

Kent Alan Anderson, age 75, passed away on September 29, 2018 at his home in Centralia, WA. He was born on October 26, 1942 to Alan and Mildred (Hedlund) Anderson in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He attended school at Bradford High in Wisconsin for 4 years and Annapolis U.S. Naval Academy for 1 year. Kent worked as a Machinist for Boeing. On...

Richard Bird

Richard Bird

Sep 25, 2018

Rochester resident Richard William Bird, age 31, passed away on September 25, 2018 in Porter, WA. He was born on November 8, 1986 to George and Kimberly (Beckwith) Bird in Chehalis, WA. Richard worked as a Logger for Gulley Logging. He married Ashley Looper and proceeded to raise his loving family in Rochester WA. Richard is survived by his loving...

Jack Crocker

Jack Crocker

Sep 24, 2018

Centralia resident Jack F. Crocker, age 92, passed away at Sharon Care Center in Centralia on September 24, 2018. A Celebration of Life/Memorial Service will be held at Newaukum Grange on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. Under the care of Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary.

Douglas Roberts

Douglas Roberts

Sep 13, 2018

Douglas R. Roberts, age 68, passed away at his home in Chehalis on Sept. 13, 2018. A graveside service is scheduled for Sept. 21,2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Napavine Cemetery. Under the care of Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary.

Lance Wilson

Lance Wilson

Sep 13, 2018

Lance B. Wilson, 72, of Chehalis, passed away at Providence Centralia Hospital on September 13, 2018. No service information is available at this time. Under the care of Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary.

Clyde Anderson

Clyde Anderson

Sep 10, 2018

Clyde was born Christmas day, 1929, in Crofton, Neb., to Harry and Leona Anderson, the fourth of seven children. He joined older brothers, Donald and Dean and sister, Phyllis. After Clyde came Dixie, Sarah JoAnn and David. Clyde passed away Sept. 10, 2018, from atypical chronic myeloid leukemia. In the 1940's, the family moved to Dufur, Ore., where Clyde graduated...

Bruce Hylton

Bruce Hylton

Sep 9, 2018

Bruce R. Hylton, 73, of Chehalis, passed away at Providence Centralia Hospital in Centralia on September 9, 2018. No services are planned at this time. Under the care of Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary.

Harvey Manes

Harvey Manes

Sep 2, 2018

Oakville resident Harvey Manes (Skip), age 65, passed away in Elma WA on September 2, 2018. A Viewing will be held on Sept 13, 2018 at Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. A Graveside Service will be held on Sept. 14, 2018 at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent WA at 9:30 a.m. Assisted by Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary.

Christopher Buffington

Christopher Buffington

Aug 23, 2018

Christopher Buffington, age 51, passed away at his home in Centralia on August 23, 2018. A viewing will be held at Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary on August 29, 2018 from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. A Memorial Service will be held on September 8, 2018 at 11:00 a.m.

Colleen Hofmann

Colleen Hofmann

Aug 15, 2018

On August 15, 2018 Colleen (Moore) Hofmann passed away due to kidney failure. Colleen always had a passion for animals, especially horses. Horse was literally her first word. She was an awesome skater and loved being with friends and cruising back in the day. She married Steve Hofmann Jr. and they had a beautiful daughter Brianna. After starting their family...

Cassandra Shawl

Cassandra Shawl

Aug 9, 2018

Cassandra L. Shawl, 42, passed away at Providence Centralia Hospital in Centralia on August 9, 2018. No service details are available at this time.

Darlene Cowin

Darlene Cowin

Aug 8, 2018

Darlene "Dolly" Genevieve Cowin Darlene "Dolly" Genevieve Cowin passed away peacefully Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018, in Centralia. She was born Nov. 9, 1925, to Richard D. and Vida N. Claus on the family farm in Plymouth, Iowa. She graduated from Plymouth High School in 1943. Dolly then attended St. Lukes's Methodist Hospital School of Nursing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, graduating...

William Allen

William Allen

Jul 31, 2018

OBITUARY FOR WILLIAM R. ALLEN William Ross Allen was born in Aberdeen November 1950 ... after a long and strong six year battle with pancreatic cancer, the man with the heart of a lion died peacefully at home near Tenino July 2018 surrounded by his loving wife and children. By the age of two, his parents had moved the family...

Gary Cochran

Gary Cochran

Jul 30, 2018

Centralia resident Gary Cochran, age 82, passed away at Providence Centralia Hospital on July 30, 2018. No services are scheduled at this time. Assisted by Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary.

Florence Rounsley

Florence Rounsley

Jul 28, 2018

Centralia resident Florence Rounsley, age 92, passed away at Providence Centralia Hospital on July 28, 2018. No services are scheduled at this time. Assisted by Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary.