Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Centralia, WA
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
John Eiland
Jul 26, 2018
John Eiland, age 74, passed away at his home in Centralia on July 26, 2018. No services are scheduled at this time. Assisted by Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary.
Diana Blum
Jul 25, 2018
Diana Lynn (Worley) Blum July 29, 1950 - July 25, 2018 Diana passed away peacefully July 25th surrounded by her family and loved ones. Diana was born in the Skagit Valley and moved to Lewis County in 1960. She was born July 29, 1950 to Clarence and Shirley (McLeod) Worley. She was married to Donald Richard Blum on January 25,...
Kenneth Curtis
Jul 22, 2018
Kenneth James Curtis, 85, a lifelong resident of the Centralia area passed away peacefully surrounded by members of his family On Sunday July 22, 2018. He was born June 19, 1933 in Centralia General Hospital. Ken graduated from Rochester High school in 1951 and earned an Associate's Degree from Centralia College. He retired as program manager of the Webster State...


