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March 24, 2026

Obituaries

Patrick “Pat” William Loomis
Patrick “Pat” William Loomis

Dec 10, 1952

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Mar 17, 2026

Pat Loomis, age 73, passed on March 17, 2026 while in the compassionate care of Cornerstone Court in Spokane after a valiant fight. He was born December 10, 1952 in Spokane.

Kenneth "Curly" Grumbach
Kenneth "Curly" Grumbach

Sep 23, 1936

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Feb 15, 2026

Curly Grumbach was born to Frank and Esther (Nylander) Grumbach in Grand Forks, BC on September 23rd, 1936. He was raised on the family ranch north of Curlew where he cultivated his passion for hunting, fishing, farming, and ranching.

Leann Marie Stewart
Leann Marie Stewart

Jan 7, 1965

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Mar 2, 2026

Leann Marie Stewart passed away on March 2, 2026, in North Bend, WA, at 61 years old. She was born on January 7, 1965, the daughter of Norman and Lura Schiele. 

Robert Wayne Boyd
Robert Wayne Boyd

Dec 27, 1951

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Mar 8, 2026

Mr. Robert Wayne Boyd, age 74, passed away March 8, 2026 in Spokane, Washington.  Robert was born December 27, 1951 in San Jose, California.

Velva Jean Mullins Wood
Velva Jean Mullins Wood

Mar 10, 1943

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Mar 8, 2026

Velva Jean Mullins Wood, age 82, a longtime resident of Stevens County, passed away on March 8, 2026, in Addy, WA.

Beverly Carol Widmyer
Beverly Carol Widmyer

Sep 7, 1939

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Feb 18, 2026

Beverly Carol Widmyer, age 86, passed away on February 18, 2026 in Colville, WA. Beverly was born on September 7, 1939 in Davenport, WA the daughter of Lawrence and Verla Verna (Sterett) Lawson. 

Thomas (Tom) Lawver
Thomas (Tom) Lawver

Jan 28, 1943

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Feb 7, 2026

Thomas (Tom) Lawver, age 83, went home to be with the Lord Jesus on February 7, 2026.  He passed away peacefully from liver cancer with his wife Susan at his side.

Nancy “Joayn” Taylor
Nancy “Joayn” Taylor

Jan 6, 1931

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Feb 5, 2026

Nancy “Joayn” Taylor, 95, of Davenport, Washington, passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 5, 2026.

Lorena Belle Watson
Lorena Belle Watson

Apr 9, 1939

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Feb 15, 2026

Lorena was born to Alvin and Ada Vanhorn on April 9, 1939 in York, Nebraska. She passed gently on February 15, 2026 in Spokane, Washington surrounded by family.

Donald Lee Walker
Donald Lee Walker

Aug 1, 1958

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Feb 17, 2026

Donald Lee Walker passed away on February 17, 2026, in Colville, Washington. He was born to his parents, Steve Walker and Laurel Walker, in Bremerton, Washington, on August 01, 1958.

Dylan Ray Young
Dylan Ray Young

Dec 26, 2003

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Feb 11, 2026

In Loving Memory of Dylan Ray Young

December 26, 2003 - February 11, 2026

Kathy Nell Carter Ducote
Kathy Nell Carter Ducote

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Feb 14, 2026

Kathy Nell Carter Ducote passed away on February 14, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with ovarian cancer, which she began fighting in 2017. Though cancer ultimately claimed her life, it never claimed her spirit. 

Randy Lee Anderson
Randy Lee Anderson

Mar 17, 1959

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Nov 6, 2025

Randy Lee Anderson, born March 17, 1959, passed away on November 6, 2025. 

M. Lynn Satterfield
M. Lynn Satterfield

Apr 16, 1947

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Oct 30, 2025

M. Lynn Satterfield, age 78, entered into rest Oct. 30, 2025, in Colville, Wash. Lynn was born April 16, 1947, in Tonasket, Wash., to Joseph and Ruth (Meyer) Walmer.

George Perry Terrill
George Perry Terrill

Sep 15, 1942

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Dec 6, 2025

George Perry Terrill passed away on Dec. 6, 2025.

Ronald "Butch" Campbell, Jr.
Ronald "Butch" Campbell, Jr.

Feb 19, 1965

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Feb 4, 2026

Ronald "Butch" Campbell, Jr., Feb. 19, 1965-Feb. 4, 2026. He is survived by his Mom, Charlotte Campbell; 3 siblings, Patty Nielsen (David), Kim Laster, and David Campbell (Lisa); 2 sons, Cody Campbell and Gerald Campbell; wife Michelle Fraunfelter Campbell; and many extended family members. He was loved by many.

Martha Ann Steinkellner
Martha Ann Steinkellner

Mar 7, 1933

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Jan 26, 2026

Martha was born to Franz and Martha Stadlbauer on March 7, 1933, in Langenwang, Austria. She passed away in her home on January 26, 2026, in Colville, WA. 

Ayne Archie Bolt
Ayne Archie Bolt

Oct 1, 1944

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Jan 14, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ayne Archie Bolt, who passed away on January 14, 2026, at the age of 81 after his battle with lung cancer. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who knew him.

Susan Ann Smith
Susan Ann Smith

Oct 2, 1945

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Jan 6, 2026

Sue Smith, age 80, passed away January 6, 2026, in Kettle Falls, Washington. Sue was born on October 2, 1945, in Astoria, Oregon, to Wayne and Helen Hill.  After a short time in Astoria, the family moved to Farragut, Idaho, before settling in Moscow, Idaho, where Sue would grow up and graduate from Moscow High School in 1964.

Rose Marie Gotham
Rose Marie Gotham

Sep 18, 1937

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Jan 21, 2026

Rose Marie Gotham, a lifelong resident of the Colville area, was born on September 18, 1937, in Chewelah, WA, to Charles Lundquist and Laura (Naff) Lundquist. Rose passed away on January 21, 2026.

Donna Pauline Sampson
Donna Pauline Sampson

Nov 15, 1937

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Jan 20, 2026

Donna Pauline Sampson, age 88, a lifetime resident of Cedonia, Wash., passed away on Jan. 20, 2026, in Colville, Wash. Donna was born at home on Nov. 15, 1937, in Cedonia, Wash. She was the daughter of Robert Loren and Mildred Pauline (Timken) Dashiell.

Carol Louise Clauzel
Carol Louise Clauzel

Dec 13, 1940

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Dec 31, 2025

Carol Louise Clauzel, 85, went home to be with Jesus on December 31, 2025. A celebration of life will be held in the Spring.

Jesse Arthur Arrington
Jesse Arthur Arrington

Jun 7, 1947

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Dec 24, 2025

Colville resident Jesse Arthur Arrington, age 78, passed away Dec. 24, 2025, in Colville, Wash. Jess was born June 7, 194,7 in Omak, Wash., to Arthur and June (Reeves) Arrington.

Diane Cecilia (Lyonais) Hess
Diane Cecilia (Lyonais) Hess

Feb 25, 1935

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Dec 25, 2025

Diane Cecilia (Lyonais) Hess, beloved mother, Grammie, aunt, and dear friend, died on December 25, 2025, in Carthage, Missouri. She was 90 years old. Diane was born on February 25, 1935, in Williston, North Dakota to Philip and Lucile Lyonais. 

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