Recent Obituaries

Jul 4, 2026

Jacqueline Renee “Jackie” Quinby, 65, a Hoquiam resident, died Saturday, July 4, 2026, at Harbor Regional Health in Aberdeen.

Born on December 21, 1960, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Joseph Adam and Doris Irene (Hargis) Cipale. As 1978 graduate of Weatherwax High School, Jackie worked for JCPenney then as a Pharmacy Tech alongside her husband Bruce at The Medicine Shoppe in...

Sep 4, 2026

Neila Lillian Young Teagle, a long-time resident of Grays Harbor County, passed away on September 4th, leaving behind a rich legacy of family, community, and unconditional love. Born in Cosmopolis, on December 20, 1935, Neila’s life was deeply rooted in the Pacific Northwest, where she spent decades building a beautiful home and family.

For 65 years, Neila shared a wonderful life...

Aug 30, 2026

LaVerne Arlene Retherford, a longtime resident of Grays Harbor, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at Channel Point Village in Hoquiam, Washington. She was 88.

Born on July 31, 1938, in Republic, Michigan to Frank and Helen Waline. She was raised in Republic until early adulthood, she later moved to Waukegan, Illinois. She met the love of her life, Edward...

Aug 22, 2026

Michael Ray Randleas, 71, Hoquiam resident and former Log Stack Driver for Weyerhaeuser, Died August 22, 2026 at in Shelton, WA.

Michael was born on October 20, 1954 in Porterville, California to Hiawatha and Dean (Gentry) Randleas.

He lived in Shelton, WA after marrying his wife Donna Gosser in June of 1972. They would later divorce. He would live there for 5...

Aug 21, 2026

Elaine LaMoureaux, 96, Aberdeen resided, passed away on August 21, 2026, peacefully at her home in Aberdeen.

She was born on February 5, 1930, in Britton, South Dakota to Edward Francis and Luella Grace (Knowlen) Meier.

On April 16, 1949, Elaine married newly discharged US Army Corporal Eugene LaMoureaux in Britton, South Dakota. He passed away on December 4, 2007.

She worked various...

Aug 18, 2026

Michael Zawislak, Jr. 92, lifetime Aberdeen resident and avid outdoorsman, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at Grays Harbor Health and Rehabilitation Center in Aberdeen, Washington.

Mike, or Ike as he was called by family, was born on February 21, 1934 in Aberdeen to Michael and Dorothy (Lentz) Zawislak, Sr. He attended McDermoth Elementary, Miller Jr. High School, and graduated from...

Aug 10, 2026

Donald Gregory “Don” Randich, a lifelong resident of Aberdeen, Washington, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2026, at the age of 95, with Barbara, his wife of 69 years, by his side.

Don was born September 16, 1930, in Aberdeen to Joseph and Clara Randich. He grew up in Aberdeen and graduated from Weatherwax High School in 1949.

Don served in the...

Jul 26, 2026

Donald “Don” Albert Bradshaw, 81, longtime resident of Montesano, where he was very well known and deeply rooted in the community, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at his home surrounded by family.

Born on July 13, 1945, in Ellensburg, Washington to parents Dwight and Bernice (Stewart) Bradshaw. Don graduated from Ellensburg High School in 1962. He moved to Montesano,...

Jul 23, 2026

Dara Phin, a long time resident of Aberdeen, Washington, passed away unexpectedly following an accident on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at the age of 45.

Dara was born on March 31, 1981, in Koidang, Thailand, to his loving parents, Loeuth Pas and Sarath Prak. He was 1 of 6 siblings. His parents were survivors of the Cambodian genocide and in search...

Jul 7, 2026

Libberty Susan Newton, 25, former Aberdeen resident and Tacoma native, died Tuesday, July 7, 2026, after being struck by a train in Seattle, WA.

Libberty was born on March 14, 2001, in Olympia, WA to Thomas W. and Janette Marie (Gardner) Newton. She grew up in Tacoma and attended Jason Lee Middle School. She then moved to Aberdeen for a short...

Jul 2, 2026

Montesano, WA. – Scott Wayne Heiner was born May 13, 1960 in Ilwaco, Washington, passed away peacefully at his home on July 2, 2026 at the age of 66. He was the beloved son of Diane (Hill) Pratt and Doug Heiner and was the oldest of 6 brothers.

Scott married his high school sweetheart, Judy Vaughn, and they were together for...

Jul 1, 2026

Bernice (Lutgen) Christensen, 93, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on July 1, 2026, with family caring for her.

Bernice was a woman of tremendous generosity, practical wisdom, directness, and fierce love. She welcomed people from every walk of life into her home, business, and heart. Her generosity went beyond kind words: she quietly offered many people a hand,...

Jun 20, 2026

Jun 19, 2026

Marlene “Marn” Majeski

April 30-1953 - June 19, 2026

Marlene “Marn” Majeski was born in Aberdeen, Washington to Frank and Wanda Majeski on April 30, 1953. Along with her brother, she was raised in South Aberdeen and attended Stevens School. Marlene graduated from J.M. Weatherwax High School in 1971. She was adored by her classmates, earning her the title of “Senior Class...

Jun 19, 2026

Pamela “Pam” Louise Burns, a lifetime Grays Harbor resident, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2026, at the age of 78 surrounded by her family at Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia, Washington.

Born on May 24, 1948, in Aberdeen to parents, Lewis and Ada Stein. Pam was raised alongside her sister, attending Aberdeen schools and graduated from JM Weatherwax High...

Jun 17, 2026

Mary Louise Quinby, 101, loving wife, mother, and grandmother was a longtime resident of Grayland, died on June 17, 2026.

She was born in Aberdeen on August 26, 1924, to Lucy Pauline (Yock) and John O'Hagan. As a young girl, she helped her mother on the family farm and graduated from Ocosta High School, where she played basketball on the All-State...

Jun 16, 2026

Charlene Marie Seaman, 90, Aberdeen resident and former Secretarial Manager for the Central Intelligence Agency in Washington D.C., died Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at Pacific Care Center in Hoquiam, WA. There will be a celebration of life held at Central Park Neighborhood Church on Friday, June 19, 2026 at 1:00 PM. Please no black clothing. She and her late husband,...

Jun 14, 2026

Jeffrey “Jeff” Lynn Calica, 71 and lifetime Grays Harbor resident passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at his Aberdeen Home.

Jeff was born and raised in Aberdeen Washington. He served in the Marines from 1972 – 1974, serving as an MP, who was known for being an expert Marksman and K9 Handler. 

After leaving the service Jeff had many adventures that...

Jun 9, 2026

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Joleen Sue Anderson, a beloved wife, mother, and friend. Born on September 1, 1948, to Eileen and Joseph McCowan in Bloomington, Illinois. Joleen attended school in Bloomington, then went through the radiology technician program, graduating with honors. She spent over 50 years in the medical profession. She lived a...

Jun 6, 2026

Howard Irwin Moe, 89, a longtime Hoquiam resident passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 6, 2026, surrounded by his wife and family at Channel Point Village in Hoquiam, Washington. Born on December 10, 1936, in International Falls, Minnesota to Nils and Anna (Mark) Moe. As 1 of 9 children, Howard was raised in the Manitou area until around the age...