Anthony Jay Line

Anthony Jay Line passed away peacefully in his home on March 4, 2019. Tony was born March 6, 1948, at Coos Bay, Oregon, to Marian and Kenneth Line. Tony comes from a large family with seven siblings.

He is survived by his spouse, Linda Kay Line, who he has been married to for 40 years. His children, Allen Joe Jackson (d.2011), Carrie (Bruce) Paulk, Diena Wasson, Brandon Avery, Jason Avery and daughters Brandy and Robyn Line; 15 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

Tony has resided in Colfax, Wash., for 41 years and had a career driving truck for the McGregor Company until retiring in 2012. After retirement, Tony enjoyed having coffee at the Corner Chevron with his fellow brothers.

Tony took delight in participating in all activities surrounding the family gatherings. He especially loved being with his grandchildren on their birthdays. Tony took pleasure in chartering his friends and family yearly on the Snake River Steelhead fishing.

Tony’s presence will be greatly missed by his beloved Pug, Daphne.

Memorial services will be announced at a later date. On-line condolences can be made at http://www.bruningfuneralhome.com. Bruning Funeral Home of Colfax, WA is caring for the family.