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A service for Bill Moore will be held on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 1:30 PM at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Colfax followed by a graveside service at the Hay Cemetery. Corbeill Funeral Home in Colfax is in charge of arrangements.... Full story
Carol Jean MacPherson passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early hours of April 15, 2023, after two years of battling cancer. Carol Jean King was born in Lancaster California, on January 20, 1960, to Robert L and Mary King. Carol was the fifth of seven children. As a child, she and her family moved frequently due to her dad's military service until the family settled in Spokane WA and later moved to Garfield Washington. In 1983 Carol married Ron MacPherson of St. Marries, Idaho. Together... Full story
Munir Abdel-Massih Daud, 80, joined his ancestors and wife on April 30, 2023, due to medical complications while driving, south of Uniontown, Wash. Munir spent his last day doing some of his favorite things, including going to the office on a Sunday, as he did often, and going for a drive. Munir was born in Aleppo, Syria, on January 1, 1943, to Abdel-Massih Daud (father) and Shumoon Abdelnour (mother). He had a wonderful childhood being raised in Syria and surrounded by his siblings, Said... Full story
On April 6th, 2023, the stars became a little brighter with the passing of Rosalie Worst Gwinn. Rosalie Margaret Worst was born on May 2, 1939, to Geneva and Robert Worst in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Rosalie grew up in the Coeur d'Alene area graduating from Coeur d'Alene High School in 1957. After several years away from North Idaho the family moved back in 1975 settling in the Sagle area raising five children. After the farm was sold she moved to Pullman, Wash., to live with her daughter Kathleen... Full story
There will be a Celebration of Life Ceremony for Don Henderson on Saturday, May 6, 2023. The Celebration will take place at Hill-Ray Plaza in Colfax, with a start time of 2 p.m. Please join family and friends in remembering the happy times and sharing favorite memories of Don, who is greatly missed....
Walt Brost, longtime Colfax funeral director, passed away Friday, April 14, 2023, at his home after battling prostate cancer for many years. He was 83. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 15, 2023, at the Colfax Methodist Church. Walt will be buried during a private family service at the Colfax Cemetery. For those who wish, viewing will be Thursday and Friday, April 20 and 21 from 8:00 – 5:00 p.m. at the Corbeill Funeral Home in Colfax. Walter Roy Brost was born April 2...
Byron Gerald, "Jerry" Schmick, died peacefully on April 16, 2023. He was born at home in Endicott, Washington, on Aug. 5th 1935, to Byron and Esther (Morasch) Schmick. He was the first of four kids and grew up with his siblings on the family homestead in Endicott where he helped his Dad farm. After graduating from Endicott High School he attended Washington State College briefly and then returned home to continue farming with his father. He married his elementary/high school sweetheart, Joan...
On Friday, April 14, 2023, Michael Wesley Small, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and veteran passed away at the age of 78. He was a resident of Albion, Washington for the last 21+ years. He was born June 24, 1944, in Wichita, Kansas, moving to Pullman, Washington, in 1946 where he attended Pullman schools from 1950 to 1957. He resided in Pullman and Bellevue, Washington, with his family during these years finally graduating from Sammamish High School in 1962. He met and married Vicky Irene Arp in 1965. They...
With heartfelt sadness David Allen Ulrick of Garfield, Wash., passed away at 9 p.m., November 30, 2022, at Pullman Regional Hospital from complications of ALS. David was surrounded by his close family. David was born in Taopi, Minn., August 21, 1946, to George and Edythe Ulrick, (Stern). David attended several schools growing up due to his father being in the United States Air Force, which included schools in Minn., Fla., Texas, Labrador, Neb., and Ohio. David joined the United States Air Force...
Duane was born on December 2, 1934, and was raised in Colfax, Washington. As a young man, he traveled and saw the world while serving his country in the US Navy. He often talked about his time on the aircraft carrier and the things he had seen, all which gave him an even greater appreciation for America. Upon his return from serving, he earned his degree from Eastern Washington University, and became a CPA. He practiced his profession primarily in Spokane with a local firm, and ultimately...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Knight, 82, of Palouse, WA passed away April 3, 2023, at Whitman Medical Center in Colfax, WA. Jackie was born October 25, 1940, in Pullman, WA to Kenneth & Alberta (Elliott) Knight. She grew up in Pullman and graduated from Pullman High School in 1958. Jackie attended Kinman Business School in Spokane and following graduation worked in Spokane for a time. She returned to Pullman in 1961 and went to work at Washington State University as a keypunch operator in the controller'...
Marcus Stueckle made the journey home to be with our Lord and Savior on April 6th, 2023. He blessed this world with his presence for an amazing 95 years of life. It was our honor and pleasure to provide care for him so that he was able to live out the last several years comfortably at home and surrounded by his loved ones. He passed away peacefully in his sleep. Marcus was born to Ed and Mary Stueckle on November 28, 1927 in LaCrosse, Washington. He lived the majority of his life between...
Norma D. Thompson, longtime Whitman County resident, passed away April 1, 2023, at the Spokane Hospice House. She was 84. No formal services are planned at this time. Norma was born February 19, 1939, in Yuba City, California, to William and Mary Widener Baggett. She grew up in Northern California and as a young lady worked as a waitress in that area. Norma married Charles Hutcherson in 1960 and they made their home in Oakland, California. They started a family there with the births of a son and...
JoAnne Kintzley was born in the early spring of 1941 to Roy and Edna in The Dallas, Oregon. Lore has it that the pastures greened up early, and the bluebirds flitted when Mom joined brother Larry on the High Prairie, Washington cattle ranch. It was wartime here in the States meaning life was much different than today. Tragedy struck early in Mom's life. At the early age of eleven, the young family lost Roy. Edna moved the family to Lyle where Larry assumed family responsibilities at the tender...
Pansy V. "Pat" Hartman passed away April 8, 2023, at the Hospice House in Spokane. She was 92. A graveside service for Pat will be Wednesday, April 19th, at 2:00 pm in the Colfax Cemetery followed immediately by a reception at the Colfax Golf Course. Friends and Family are invited to attend either or both functions. Pat was the only child of Jack and Maggie Moore Shere. She was born October 15, 1930 in Colfax, Washington and grew up in Hay; where she attended school through the 8th grade. Pat...
Shirley was born in Endicott, Washington, to Philip and Katherine Broeckel, of Dusty. She grew up on the homestead farm near Dusty with her parents and grandparents. As a young girl, working on the farm, she developed a strong work ethic. Shirley attended Lacrosse School, graduating in 1955. She was confirmed at the St. John Congregational Church, near Dusty, where she shared piano playing duties with her cousins. Shirley loved Jesus as her Savior, and throughout her life she shared with others... Full story
Leslie Wayne Maley was born September 23, 1937. He passed away peacefully Friday, January 13, 2023, at Palouse Country Assisted Living, in Fairfield, Washington, after a nine-month battle with brain cancer secondary to malignant melanoma. Wayne was born to Margaret Olive Edden, of Missoula, Montana, and Leslie William Maley, of Thornton, Washington. Wayne lived his entire life in the house where he was born and raised. Throughout this time he was a wheat and cattle rancher. After graduating... Full story
On February 27, 2023, Donald Lee Harwood passed away in his home with Judy Harwood, his wife of 40 years, and other family present. He was 82. Don had battled leukemia for more than three years, living past his prognoses many times over. A Celebration of Life is being held on May 20, 2023, 11 a.m., at the Walla Walla Country Club, 1390 Country Club Road, Walla Walla, Wash. A graveside service for family will precede the Celebration of Life. On August 12, 1940, Don was the second child born to... Full story
Please join us to honor and celebrate the incredible life of Dr. Michael Craig Lowe. We will gather to share some of our cherished memories and favorite stories and remember the wonderful husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend who is greatly missed. The celebration of life in honor of Dr. Michael Craig Lowe will be held on April 15, 2023 at 1:00 pm at Hill-Ray Plaza, Fireside Room, in Colfax. Reception with light hors d'oeuvres to follow.... Full story
Clifford Zakarison, 93, was born in February of 1930, in Helena, Montana, to Ingvold and Nelma Zakarison. He passed away at Bishop Place Assisted Living in Pullman, Washington.... Full story
Donna Marie Meyer, a longtime resident of Chewelah, Washington, passed away unexpectedly at her home on March 13, 2023, at 88 years old. Donna was born in Chewelah on October 13, 1934, to Arthur and Maude (Thompson) Salvage. Donna grew up in Chewelah, and she was quite the social butterfly in school. She loved music, voice and band, and was a cheerleader and May queen. In high school she would meet her sweetheart, Virgil Glenn Vannice. Following his graduation, he enlisted in the Army and went... Full story
A graveside memorial service for Evelyn Thaves, age 89, will be on Sunday, March 26, 2023, 1:30 P.M. with Pastor Levi Hatch officiating at Goldenrod Cemetery in Tekoa, Washington. Mrs. Thaves passed away January 29th in St. Maries, Idaho. She was a former longtime resident of Tekoa, WA. Evelyn was born November 22, 1933, at Plummer, Idaho to Rolland and Georgia (Winchester) Weaver. She attended schools in Plummer, Idaho and Tekoa, Washington. Evelyn married Robert E. Thaves on February 19, 1950...
Sharon Lyn Sullivan McKeirnan lost her battle with cancer on March 16, 2023. She leaves behind her beloved husband, Joe McKeirnan, sons Keith (Tim Hung) Sullivan, Bo Sullivan, and Matt McKeirnan, and daughter Kayla (Deck) McGuire, her grandchildren Jaxson and Parker, mother Carol Sullivan, and her sisters Debbie (Rick) Kelley and Evon (Mike) Jones, her sister-in-law Heather Sullivan-McKay, and several nieces, nephews and friends. Sharon was preceded in death by her father Clark Sullivan and her...
Bill Evans, Colfax tree trimmer, passed away suddenly in Colfax on Saturday, March 4, 2023, after suffering cardiac arrest. He was 75. Bill was born January 26, 1948, in Missoula, Montana, and grew up in that area. He spent his early life working in the Missoula vicinity where he learned the art of tree trimming from his father. Bill and three brothers all worked alongside their dad working their trade all over Western Montana. Bill eventually wanted to branch out and visited Whitman County where he would often stay at the Siesta Motel and... Full story
Joe Morris, lifelong Colfax resident, died suddenly at his Colfax home on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. He was just three days shy of his 65th birthday. A private family service will be held on Saturday, March 11th, followed by a Celebration of Life for friends and family from 2 – 8 p.m. at Billy's Shop on Crumbaker Road. Joe was born March 11, 1958; the fourth of six children born to Gerald and Annalee Silvey Morris. He grew up around Colfax where he played football in high school and was a t... Full story
