Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County and Surrounding Areas

Mildred Aschim

Mildred Aschim

Jan 9, 2016

Mildred Marion Aschim, 87, Aberdeen resident and former bookkeeper for Saginaw Shake, died Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Grays Harbor Health & Rehab in Aberdeen. A celebration of her life will be held on Wednesday, January 13, 2016, at 3 PM at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Aberdeen. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Twibell's Fern Hill...

Edna Markley

Edna Markley

Dec 31, 2015

Edna Viola Markley, age 100, longtime Hoquiam resident and former clerk with Grays Harbor County Treasurers Office died Thursday, December 31, 2015 at Ocean Breeze Adult Home in University Place, WA.Edna was born on March 26, 1915 in Chicago, IL to Albert and Ethel (Fellows) Akers. The family later moved to Aberdeen, WA where she graduated from Weatherwax High School...

Katherine Gomery

Katherine Gomery

Dec 27, 2015

Katherine Anna Gomery, one of Grays Harbor oldest residents, died at Pacific Care Center, Hoquiam, Sunday, December 27, 2015 at the age of 110. She was born in Vancouver, BC, Canada on February 24, 1905.As a baby she moved with her family to San Francisco and then Germany. After the war she was able to return to America in her...

Kelli Brook

Kelli Brook

Dec 25, 2015

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Marcia Lenss

Marcia Lenss

Dec 19, 2015

Marcia Janice Lenss, 60, a lifelong resident of Aberdeen, died at her home there Saturday, December 19, 2015. Marcia was born in Aberdeen on October 15, 1955, the daughter of Joel Clyde and Marjorie Glee (Highland) Brown.She had attended Cosmopolis, North River and Aberdeen schools. She had been a homemaker and liked working with plants and gardening, and animals. She...

Luella Thompson

Luella Thompson

Dec 16, 2015

On Wednesday, December 16, 2015, we lost a great lady, a mother, grandmother, great grandmother, relative and friend to many. Luella Mae Allen Abbot Thompson was born at Shields, KS on April 27, 1921, the daughter of Phillip and Elsie Marie (Strickert) Allen.She met and married Marion F. Abbott in 1943 and they moved to Aberdeen, WA to live close...

Linda Graves

Linda Graves

Dec 15, 2015

Linda Lavern Graves, age 56, passed on Tuesday December 15, 2015, in Sutter County, CA. She was born on October 14, 1959 in Fresno, CA to Willie Mae (Primer) Pizzio and Jona Graves.She was a graduate of Hoover High School in Fresno, CA and had worked many jobs in her lifetime. Linda truly lived life to the fullest through simple...

Stanley Wagner Jr

Stanley Wagner Jr

Dec 11, 2015

Stanley Francis Wagner, Jr., 68, an Ocean Shores resident, died at his home there Friday, December 11, 2015. He was born in Elmira, NY on July 10, 1947, the son of Stanley F., Sr. and Vada (Miller) Wagner.At the age of 12 he moved with the family to Palm Beach, FL and came to Oregon when he was 21. He...

Daniel Daniel

Daniel Daniel

Dec 7, 2015

Daniel Ellis Daniel, 83, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2015 at Summit Pacific Medical Center in Elma, WA after a battle with cancer.Dan was born on November 9, 1932 in Johnson County, Arkansas to Daniel “Webb” Daniel and Dorothy Killough Daniel. He grew up in Arkansas as the youngest of 8 siblings and graduated from Lamar High School in...

Kenneth Millen

Kenneth Millen

Dec 5, 2015

Kenneth Wayne Millen, 85, a lifetime resident of Aberdeen, died at his home Saturday, December 5, 2015. He was the son of Earlam and Julia (Jacobson) Millen and was a shoe salesman for Adamore’s Shoe Store for many years.At his request there will be no formal funeral services. Inurnment will take place in the family spaces in Fern Hill Cemetery,...

Todd Robinson

Todd Robinson

Dec 4, 2015

Todd C. Robinson, 53, a Summit Lake resident, died at Seattle, Friday, December 4, 2015. He was the son of John C. and Eleanor M. (Benson) Robinson of the former J. J. Robinson Paint Co. on Market St., Aberdeen. Todd was a painting contractor in Olympia.A celebration of Todd’s life will be at 4 PM Friday, Dec. 18th at the...

Betty Bastin

Betty Bastin

Nov 25, 2015

Betty Jo (McGregor) Bastin, age 81, passed away after a long battle with Alzheimers on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 in Aberdeen, Washington at the home of her son, Dr. Brian McGregor.She was born Elizabeth Josephine Baxter December 14, 1933 in Walla Walla, Washington to Charles Richard and Mary Elizabeth (Harvey) Baxter.Betty Jo graduated from Walla Walla High School in 1951...

Audrey  Strasser

Audrey Strasser

Nov 25, 2015

Audrey May Strasser, 88, a resident of Elma for 15 years, died at Summit Pacific Medical Center, Elma, Wednesday, November 25, 2015. She was born in Tacoma, WA on February 25, 1927, the daughter of Melvin and Nona (Orr) Ellison. She grew up on Fox Island with her parents and two siblings, a brother Don and a sister Mabel. She...

Valda Larsen

Valda Larsen

Nov 25, 2015

Valda Gail Larsen, a Grays Harbor resident since 1956, passed away at Montesano Health and Rehabilitation Center Saturday, November 28, 2015. She was born in Springfield Missouri on March 21, 1929, the daughter of Jesse Allen and Ida Frances (Webb) Crain.Mom graduated from Hartville Missouri High School in 1946 and was the Senior Class Student Body President. She moved to...

Anne Haynes

Anne Haynes

Nov 24, 2015

Longtime Hoquiam resident, Anne Marie Haynes, passed away in her home Tuesday evening, November 24, 2015, with family at her side. She was 80 years old.Anne was born November 14, 1935, near Sandnes, Norway, to Olette and Konrad Heigre and grew up on the family farm. After finishing school, Anne worked as a self-taught accountant for a Sandnes auto dealer...