Centralia, WA Obituaries

Lee Victor Leneker passed on June 6, 2026, at the age of 76.

Lanzy Gene Hoke passed on June 1, 2026, at the age of 85. Born on June 7, 1940, in Chehalis, Washington, Lanzy lived in Pe Ell, Washington.

In Loving Memory of Robert “Bob” Sayers Robert “Bob” Sayers was born on June 13, 1933, to Alice Marie (Enyeart) Sayers and Jay Sayers in Ryderwood, WA. He grew up on the family farm and later enlisted...

James Conrad Kaiser passed on May 29, 2026, at the age of 95. Born on November 8, 1930, in Sheboygen, Wisconsin, James later lived in Centralia, Washington.

Connie Fay Kinder passed on May 27, 2026, at the age of 70. Born on September 13, 1955, in Martinsville, Virginia, she was a resident of Pe Ell, Washington.

Raul Rangel, de 89 años de Rochester Washington, falleció pacíficamente en casa rodeado de su amorosa familia el Domingo, 24 de Mayo 2026. Nació el 30 de Diciembre de 1936 envIxmiquilpan, Hidalgo, Méx...

Donna Jean Smith passed on May 24, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on January 4, 1935, in Bellvue, Idaho, Donna Jean lived in Chehalis, Washington.

Leonard Cornelious Winters passed on May 20, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on July 30, 1947, in Blair, Oklahoma, Leonard lived in Onalaska, Washington.

Beverly Janet Horton passed on May 21, 2026, at the age of 91. Born June 26, 1934, in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada, Beverly lived in Chehalis, Washington.

Grace 'Marlene' Nelson, peacefully passed away at her home in Centralia on May 19, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on November 13, 1934, in the small town of Winlock, Washington, Marlene, as she was affe...

Louis Carl Wagner Jr. passed on May 17, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on May 4, 1942, in Walla Walla, Washington, Louis lived in Chehalis, Washington.

Connie Jeanne Lim, 71, Chehalis, passed away peacefully May 13th at her residence. She is proceeded in death by her husband Leslie Lim, her parents Earl and Beverly, her brother Eric, sisters, Collen,...

Perry Dean Vansyckle III passed on May 12, 2026, at the age of 79, having been born on August 3, 1946, in New Albany, Indiana. Perry lived in Olympia, Washington.

Arlene Joan Cranford passed on May 9, 2026, at the age of 93. Born on February 23, 1933, in Chicago, Illinois, Arlene lived in Fort Collins, Colorado.

Rosalie Jean Gleason, 83, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2026, in Centralia, Washington, surrounded by the love of her family. Rosalie was born on August 12, 1942, in Van Nuys, California to Theodor...

Furn Lee Gordon passed on April 27, 2026, at the age of 99, having been born on April 30, 1926, in Boxley, Arkansas. At the time of death, Furn Lee Gordon was a resident of Morton, Washington.

Christine Gayle Wright passed on April 28, 2026, at the age of 76; she was born on September 14, 1949.

Peter Joseph Ninteman, 48, of Chehalis, Washington, passed away on April 28, 2026. One year before his death, after a hospital visit for abdominal pain, he was diagnosed with colon cancer. He spent th...

Jean Elizabeth Giallombardo passed on April 26, 2026, at the age of 87, having been born on August 17, 1938, in Mentone, California. Jean Elizabeth Giallombardo was a resident of Rochester, Washing...

Frederick Lewis Young Jr. of Chehalis, Washington, passed away on April 21, 2026. He was 78 years old. Fred is survived by his mother, June Young; his daughter, Tanya (Mike) Pallas; and his sons, To...

Kathleen Joyce Good passed on April 20, 2026, at the age of 99. Born on December 11, 1926, in San Francisco, California, Kathleen lived in Centralia, Washington.

Douglas Edward Fletcher, age 91, of Chehalis, Washington, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday, April 16, 2026. Douglas was born on July 2, 1934, in Cheyenne, Wyoming. ...

Joyce Kathryn Goodrich passed on April 17, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on January 3, 1946, in Vancoucer, British Columbia, Canada, Joyce lived in Adna, Washington.

Dolores Elaine Sjogren passed on April 20, 2026, at the age of 101. Born on February 24, 1925, in Dixon, Wyoming, Dolores lived in Mossyrock, Washington.

Samual Lee Gillispie passed on April 13, 2026, at the age of 76. Born April 28, 1949, in Chehalis, Washington, Samual lived in Lonsdale, Minnesota. Visitation will be held at Sticklin Funeral Chapel...

Charles Arthur Dukeshire passed on April 14, 2026, at the age of 88, having been born on November 21, 1937, in San Francisco, California. Charles resided in Chehalis, Washington.

Linda Myrick passed on April 13, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on January 30, 1947, in Abilene Bly, Texas, Linda lived in Vancouver, Washington.

Stella Orena Fleming passed on April 14, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on April 11, 1938, in Chehalis, Washington, Stella lived in Portland, Oregon.

Gloria Nadine Daniels passed away on April 8, 2026, at the age of 93. She was born on August 20, 1932, in Seattle, Washington, and spent much of her life in the close-knit communities of Boistfort and...

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Ralph Laverne DeBow on April 9, 2026. Born on August 24, 1930, Ralph was the cherished son of Roma and Hazel (Mason) DeBow, born in Hardesty, Oklahom...

Del Roy Sanow passed on April 8, 2026, at the age of 71, having been born on February 3, 1955.

Stuart Harvey Cooper passed on March 26, 2026, at the age of 78. Born June 29, 1947, in Cleveland, Ohio, Stuart lived in Grayland, Washington.

Harriet Teresa Pulsifer passed on March 28, 2026, at the age of 55. Born on March 2, 1971, in Shelton, Washington, Harriet lived in Oakville, Washington.

Rachel Ann Smith August 21, 1970 – March 25, 2026 Rachel Ann Smith, 55, of Kelso, Washington, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2026. She was born on August 21, 1970, in Seattle, Washington. Rachel...

Sandra Jill Hillock passed away on March 21, 2026, at the age of 62. She was born on March 14, 1964, in Glendale, California, and was a resident of Pe Ell, Washington.

Frances Louise Ketchum, lovingly known as “Fran” or “Chickee” to family and friends, passed away peacefully at her home in Chehalis, Washington on March 22, 2026, at the age of 98. Fran was born on A...

Charles Lewis Grubbs passed away on March 18, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on October 18, 1942, in Enid, Oklahoma, he was a resident of Saint Maries, Idaho.

Mark Vladyka passed away on March 16, 2026, at the age of 67. Born on July 25, 1958, in Los Angeles, Washington, he was a resident of Rochester, Washington.

Paul Louis Lorenzo passed away on March 13, 2026, at the age of 87. Born on July 19, 1938, in Denver, Colorado, Paul was a resident of Chehalis, Washington.

Randal Alan Parks, fondly known as Randy, was born February 4, 1953, in Orenco, Oregon, the beloved son of Donald Albert and Pauline Alma (Settles) Parks and brother of Patricia and Larry. A graduate...

Phyllis Jean Studley passed away on March 6, 2026, at the age of 85.

John Paul Burton, love of my life, my best friend, the most amazing, generous, full-of-life, Jesus-loving husband, father, grandfather, son, son-in-law, brother, brother-in-law, cousin, uncle, and fri...

Vera Jane (Kiffer) Grunenfelder was born October 18, 1931, at home in Dryad, Washington. She lived there until she turned five and then the family moved to Centralia, where she lived for the rest of...

David "Bill" Owen Blanksma passed on March 9, 2026, at the age of 89. Born January 12, 1937, in Ipswich, Washington, Bill was a resident of Rochester, Washington.

Wilma Ann (Dotson) Matthiesen passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at the age of 89 years. She was born on October 17, 1936 to William H. Dotson and Zora Francis (Shields) Dotson in Chehalis, Washin...

Frederick Morris Gaiser Born 9-3-1942 and crossed over 3-6-2026 at the age of 83. Fred was an enrolled member of the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe. He and his wife Patty, a member of the Cowlitz Indian Tr...

Glendol David Kerrigan passed on March 7, 2026, at the age of 92. Glendol was born on September 15, 1933, in Hyannis, Nebraska, and was a resident of Onalaska, Washington.

Rev. Verda M Smith passed on March 3, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on May 26, 1935, in Fort Morgan, Colorado, she was a resident of Centralia, Washington.

Tisha Renee Johnson passed away on March 1, 2026, at the age of 63. Born on August 14, 1962, in Roseberg, Oregon, she was a resident of Chehalis, Washington.

Richard Warren Petty passed away on March 1, 2026, at the age of 99. Born on March 23, 1926, in Los Angeles, California, Richard was a resident of Rochester, Washington.