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July 23, 2026

Obituaries

Robert James Olmstead
Robert James Olmstead

Dec 3, 1946

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Jul 16, 2026

Robert James Olmstead, 79, passed away the afternoon of July 16, 2026, peacefully surrounded by family after a long battle with bone cancer that turned aggressive in the final month.

William (Bill) B. Davis
William (Bill) B. Davis

Apr 11, 1941

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Jun 25, 2026

William B. (Bill) Davis, 85, passed away June 25, 2026, in Colville, Washington.

Betty Jean Staehly
Betty Jean Staehly

Mar 26, 1928

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Feb 21, 2026

Betty Jean Staehly, 97, passed away February 21, 2026, in Spokane

Cindy Lee Crabtree
Cindy Lee Crabtree

Jan 6, 1957

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Jun 29, 2026

Cindy passed away early June 29, 2026, from a aggresive form of Alzheimers that she fought for years.

Sarah Elizabeth Steiner
Sarah Elizabeth Steiner

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Jun 24, 2026

Sarah Elizabeth Steiner, 75, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 24. 

Joyce Elaine Bishop
Joyce Elaine Bishop

Feb 24, 1953

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Jul 8, 2026

Joyce Elaine Bishop, age 73, a resident of Colville, WA, passed away on July 8, 2026 in Colville.

Norma Louise Thorpe
Norma Louise Thorpe

Jun 2, 1942

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Jul 2, 2026

Norma Louise Thorpe, age 84, a longtime resident of Colville, WA passed away on July 2, 2026 in Spokane, WA. She was born on June 2, 1942 in Opportunity, WA to Harlan Wendall and Eleanor Mae (Berry) Johnson.

Marcia Jean Hirsch
Marcia Jean Hirsch

Sep 22, 1941

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Jun 22, 2026

Marcia Jean Hirsch, age 84, a longtime resident of Ione, WA passed away at her home on June 22, 2026 with family by her side.

Samuel E. Crumely
Samuel E. Crumely

May 28, 2026

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Jul 7, 1951

Samuel E. Crumely passed away on May 28, 2026. in Metaline, WA. Sam was born on July 7, 1951, in Eugene, OR.

Alec Allen Taylor
Alec Allen Taylor

May 6, 1988

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May 30, 2026

Alec Allen Taylor was born on May 6, 1988, and died on May 30, 2026, at the age of 38. Alec was born in Shakopee, Minnesota, as the firstborn child to Barbara and Allen Taylor. 

Clarence ( Jim) James Chapman III
Clarence ( Jim) James Chapman III

Oct 10, 1952

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Jun 20, 2026

Jim was a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend who passed away peacefully at home on June 20, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Shirlee Marie Radezky
Shirlee Marie Radezky

Nov 1, 1936

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Jun 15, 2026

With broken hearts, we announce that Shirlee Marie (Graves) Radezky went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 15, 2026, at the age of 89. 

James Louis Clement
James Louis Clement

Dec 23, 1955

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Jun 25, 2026

James Louis Clement, 70, of Colville, Washington, passed away peacefully on the morning of June 25, 2026, following a courageous battle with cancer. 

Joseph Edwin Newbury
Joseph Edwin Newbury

Feb 9, 1940

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May 21, 2026

Joseph Edwin Newbury, 86, of Chewelah, Washington, passed away on May 21, 2026, at Mount Carmel Hospital in Colville, Washington. 

Dale Rae Gould
Dale Rae Gould

Apr 7, 1938

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May 15, 2026

Dale Rae Gould passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.

Samuel E. Crumely
Samuel E. Crumely

Jul 7, 1951

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May 28, 2026

Samuel E. Crumely passed away on May 28, 2026. in Metaline WA. Sam was born July 7, 1951in Eugene OR. Sam was the son of Sara Crumely Cahill White, deceased and Thurston E. Crumely, deceased. Sam i...

James Louis Clement
James Louis Clement

Dec 23, 1955

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Jun 25, 2026

James Louis Clement, 70, of Colville, Washington, passed away peacefully on the morning of June 25, 2026, following a courageous battle with cancer. James was born on December 23, 1955, in Los Ange...

Daniel Cummings
Daniel Cummings

Jul 1, 1951

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Jun 12, 2026

Daniel (Danny) George Cummings was born on July 1, 1951, in Elgin, Illinois, to Betty Jean Ives and George Arthur Cummings.

Margaret E. Dickinson (Maggie)
Margaret E. Dickinson (Maggie)

Dec 2, 1942

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Jun 6, 2026

Maggie was born in Los Angeles, CA on December 2, 1942.

Diana Kay Matney-Broyles
Diana Kay Matney-Broyles

Aug 10, 1946

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Jun 4, 2026

But those that wait upon thy Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run and not be weary; and they shall walk and not faint.” Isaiah 40:30

Diane Marie Bramhall
Diane Marie Bramhall

Dec 3, 1942

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Jun 10, 2026

Diane Marie Bramhall was born on December 3, 1942, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Mary Elizabeth “Meg” Shaw and Norman C. Shaw. She passed away on June 10, 2026 in Colville, WA.

Charles  (Chuck) McComb
Charles (Chuck) McComb

Feb 14, 1936

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May 12, 2026

Charles (Chuck) R. McComb was born on February 14, 1936, in Lansing, Michigan. Chuck passed away on May 12, 2026, in Colville, Washington.

William "Bill" George Danekas "Sr."
William "Bill" George Danekas "Sr."

Apr 28, 1943

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Jun 1, 2026

William “Bill” George Danekas “Sr.”, age 83, a 50-year resident of Colville, WA passed away on June 1, 2026 surrounded by family at his home

Mark Elliot Johansen
Mark Elliot Johansen

Jul 31, 1950

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May 18, 2026

Mark Elliot Johansen, age 75, a longtime resident of the Colville, WA area, passed away on May 18, 2026 at his home. 

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