Russel Dean
Feb 18, 2013
Russell Burton Dean, 90 years old, of Centralia, went to be with the Lord on Feb. 18, 2013. He was born June 30, 1922, in Kindersley, Sask., Canada, to Harry and Olive (Shaw) Dean. In 1943, Rusty married his high school sweetheart, Peggy Kellogg. On April 9, 2012, they celebrated 69 years together. He is survived and will be greatly...
Lee Krogh
Feb 18, 2013
LEE P. KROGH, 80, Chehalis, died Monday, Feb. 18, at home. A gathering of family and friends will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at Sweet Inspirations, 514 N. Market Blvd., Chehalis. Arrangements are under the direction of Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary, Centralia.
Viola Pennypacker
Feb 17, 2013
Viola was born in Oakville, Wash., on March 26, 1918 to Berta (Fry) and Floyd Atwood. Viola passed away on Feb. 17, 2013 at the age of 94 at Providence Hospital in Centralia, Wash. Vi graduated from Olympia High School in 1937. She met and married Charles Pennypacker on June 26, 1937, they had three children. Vi and Charles and...
Arthur Staeger
Feb 17, 2013
Arthur F. Staeger, known as Joe Staeger to his many friends, passed away at home on Feb. 17, 2013. Joe was born on May 16, 1912 and grew up in the local area. He graduated from Centralia High School in 1930, then went on to Centralia Jr. College, graduating in 1932. He worked at the Chehalis Garage before being drafted...
Dana Knapp
Feb 15, 2013
DANA ELLEN KNAPP, 71, Centralia, died Friday, Feb. 15, at Capital Medical Center, Olympia. A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Central Bible Evangelical Free Church, Centralia. Arrangements are under the direction of Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary, Centralia.
Frederick Gutsche
Feb 12, 2013
FREDERICK CARL GUTSCHE, 90, Centralia, died Tuesday, Feb. 12, at Providence Centralia Hospital. A memorial service will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Grant Hodge Post 17 American Legion Hall, Centralia. Arrangements are under the direction of Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary, Centralia.
Marcella Weber
Feb 6, 2013
Hazel Gillingham, 96, of Centralia, Wash., passed away Feb. 10, 2013 at Colonial Residence in Centralia. She was born to O.M. and Lena Jones on Aug. 18, 1916, in Enumclaw, Wash. The family moved from Enumclaw and she grew up in Little Rock and Centralia. She loved golfing, bowling, fishing, clam digging and oystering. She also loved gardening, picking wild...
Irene Davidson
Feb 5, 2013
Irene Leola Blair Davidson, affectionately known to her loved ones as Grandma Dear, was born in Selah, Wash., on Dec. 13, 1921 to Archie and Mabel Blair. She concluded her 91 year journey here on Earth Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013. In 1959 she met and married Leland Davidson. In 1967 Lee was employed by the Centralia Parks Department allowing them...
Billie Starling
Feb 3, 2013
Billy J. Starling, 47, of Winlock, Wash., passed away Feb. 3, 2013. He was born to O.J. and Becky Starling on Feb. 2, 1966 in Lake City, Fla. Truck driving was his passion in life and he did it for many years. He was also a top rate mechanic and was willing to help anyone in need at a drop...
Margaret Mcintire
Jan 28, 2013
MARGARET E. McINTIRE, 100, Chehalis, died Monday, Jan. 28, at Providence Centralia Hospital. A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Mountain View Cemetery, Centralia. Arrangements are under the direction of Newell-Horerling's Mortuary, Centralia.
Louise Ford
Jan 25, 2013
LOUISE HELEN FORD, 93, Centralia, died Friday Jan. 25, at home. Arrangements are under the direction of Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary, Centralia.
Alvie Davis
Jan 25, 2013
Alvie Royce Davis passed away peacefully on Jan. 25, 2013 at the age of 84. Born in Denova, Colo., on Dec. 21, 1928, to Frank and Alice Davis, he resided in Lewis County for 78 years. Alvie attended grade school in Cinebar, high school in Onalaska and college at Centralia College. Alvie worked 70 years as a mechanic, first as...
Douglas Wangen
Jan 22, 2013
Douglas (Doug) Dwight Wangen, a man beloved by so many people, passed away Jan. 22, 2013, at the age of 69. Doug was born in Portland, Ore., on June 24, 1943 and spent most of his growing years in New Rockford, N.D., where he enjoyed a happy, active childhood. One of his fondest childhood memories were times spent working on...
Peggy Totten
Jan 19, 2013
Peggy was born in Toppenish, Wash., on Aug. 29, 1917, to Daniel and Annie (Reil) Houle. There were 10 children in her family, she was the last to pass away. She married Purd D. Totten on Feb. 11, 1935, in Yakima, Wash. She was a young mother and later became floor manager of a fruit cannery in Yakima. Purd and...
Ida Kambich
Jan 12, 2013
Ida Virginia (Houlbjerg) Kambich was born in Polson, Mont., on Feb. 6, 1929 to SJ and Sydonia Houlbjerg. She was a homemaker. She is preceded in death by her brother, Lonnie, sister, Sydonia, a daughter, Marilyn and her husband, James after nearly 60 years of marriage. She is survived by brothers, SJ "Butch," and Charles, sisters, Mary & June, children,...
Mary Hobgood
Jan 6, 2013
Mary Jane (Carson) Hobgood, age 89 of Chehalis, Passed away Monday morning January 6, 2014 at her residence. She was the beloved husband of Thomas Benton Hobgood. Dear mother of John S. Hobgood and Caysha S. McCoy. Services and interment will be private.
Lois Sorenson
Jan 3, 2013
LOIS ETHEL SORENSEN, 87, Centralia, died Thursday, Jan. 3, at Providence Centralia Hospital. A graveside service will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Chehalis. A celebration of life will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Centralia Community Church of God. Arrangements are under the direction of Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary, Centralia.
Betty Coloff
Dec 29, 2012
BETTY JEAN COLOFF, 84, Centralia, died Saturday, Dec. 29, at home. A graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Mountain View Cemetery, Centralia. A luncheon will follow at the Centralia Masonic Temple, 218 N. Pearl St. Arrangements are under the direction of Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary, Centralia.
Michael Tottingham
Dec 29, 2012
MICHAEL L. TOTTINGHAM, 58, Chehalis, died Saturday, Dec., 29 at Liberty Country Place, Centralia. At the family's request, no services will be held at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Newell-Hoerling's Mortuary, Centralia.
Henry Sliva
Dec 27, 2012
Henry Walter Slive of Dryad passed away Thursday, December 27th at Providence Centralia Hospital. He was 87. Arrangements are under the direction of Newell Hoerling's Mortuary in Centralia.
