All Obituaries

Ken was born in Potlatch, Idaho on April 7, 1936 to Leland Dirst Kellogg and Grace Irish Kellogg.   In the spring of 1942, the family moved to Redondo Beach, Washington.  The family moved next to Pacific City and shortly after the war ended, the family moved to Auburn, Washington.  When Ken was about thirteen, he started hunting pheasants and ducks with his Dad.  He always loved fishing and that was something he did all through his life.   At seventeen Ken joined...

Lygena lived a fulfilling life as a loving wife to her late husband, Merle (Bud) and a caring mother to three children. She was a teacher who enjoyed playing bridge with friends in her spare time, and loved getting together with family for celebrations. Thank you to all who made our mother's life full with love, care and fun.

Cherished mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Ritsuko Hamamura passed away on December 16, 2020, from Covid-19 at the age of 100. She was born June 26, 1920, in Seattle to immigrant parents, Otozo Terayama and his “picture bride,” Yoneko, who sailed to the US from Hiroshima, Japan, seeking a better life.   Strength, Resilience, Hard work, Gratitude, Independence, Positivity, Friendship, Kindness, and Love are themes that characterize Ritsuko’s long...

Leona H. Myers, 90, of Maple Valley, WA, passed away peacefully a little after daybreak December 15, 2020, while in St. Anthony's Hospital in Gig Harbor, Washington, with her husband Ted L. Myers by her side.  Leona was born August 17, 1930, in Greeley, Colorado, to Carl E. and Nelly Alfrida Johnson, both immigrants from Sweden.  She, along with her brother and three sisters, grew up living the farm life in Weld County, Colorado, near Greeley.  She attended multiple...

Robert A. Ostlund, 86 was born November 5, 1934 in Vermillion, South Dakota and passed from this life December 10, 2020 in Good Samaritan Hospital with his Family present.      Robert aka Bob or Ozzie attended grade school in Gayville-Centerville, South Dakota area.  His Parents moved to Elk Point, South Dakota where he attended High School.  In 1953 he joined the Air Force, upon discharge he was employed by the S. Dakota Air National Guard in Sioux...