Obituaries

Kent Mofford

Kent Mofford

May 5, 2023

Kent Mofford was born on October 9, 1964 in Vancouver, Washington and passed away on May 5, 2023 in Vancouver, Washington. 

John Russeff

John Russeff

May 5, 2023

John Russeff, 94, of Kelso, Wash., passed away May 5, 2023.

John was born March 6, 1929, in Steele, N.D., to George and Mary (Minkoff) Russeff.

He served in the Army and worked as a diesel mechanic and marine engineer, retiring from Brusco Tug and Barge in 2000.

John is survived by five children, Elton, Terry, Margaret, Tim, and Richard; 12 grandchildren; and...

Ramona Joyce Lowe

Ramona Joyce Lowe

May 3, 2023

Ramona Joyce “Monie” Lowe passed away May 3, 2023 at the age of 94 in Longview Washington. Monie was one of 10 children born to Walt and Agnes Murray.

Monie graduated from Kelso High School in 1947 where she was a Song Queen. She loved to sing and dance. Monie was still singing and grooving to the music until the final...

Arnold Royce Lee

Arnold Royce Lee

May 2, 2023

Arnold Royce Lee was born September 1, 1934 in Longview, Washington. He passed away May 2, 2023 in Longview, Washington.

Patricia Ann Parker

Patricia Ann Parker

Apr 29, 2023

Longtime local resident Patricia Ann Parker, 75, of Longview, passed away peacefully at home April 29, 2023, in her husband’s arms.

She was born July 23, 1947, in LaGrange, Ga., to Woodrow Wilson and Elsie Agnes (Harris) Hunter. Her father was a Southern Baptist minister and Patricia grew up singing in the church choir. She graduated from LaGrange High School in...

Marlys Mae Giles

Marlys Mae Giles

Apr 27, 2023

Marlys Mae Giles was born on December 25, 1931 in Granite Falls, Minnesota to Hilde and Manford Highum Sr. Hilde passed away when Marlys was around five years old, which resulted in Marlys and four of her siblings being adopted by Ivan and Evelyn Williamson.

The Williamson’s moved to Longview while Marlys was still in grade school. Marlys graduated from R...

Donald Robert Scotberg

Donald Robert Scotberg

Apr 24, 2023

Donald R. Scotberg, 61, of Albany OR and Kalama WA, passed away on April 24, 2023.

Don graduated from Kalama High School at the top of his class.  He studied accounting at Central Washington for a BA and Western Washington for an MA. After becoming a Certified Public Accountant, he worked as a CPA for Georgia Pacific for 37 years,...

Sandra Weston

Sandra Weston

Apr 24, 2023

Sandra Weston was born on July 14, 1949 in Fayetteville, Tennessee and passed away on April 24, 2023 in Vancouver, Washington. 

David Charles Seidl

David Charles Seidl

Apr 20, 2023

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and Marine, David Charles Seidl. He passed away peacefully on April 20th, 2023 at the age of 75, surrounded by his loved ones.

Dave was born on January 29th, 1948 to Roy and Gwen (Elder) Seidl in Longview, Washington. His family moved to...

Lamont Lee Mcvicker

Lamont Lee Mcvicker

Apr 19, 2023

Lifelong local resident Lamont Lee “Monte” McVicker, 63, passed away April 19, 2023, at his Longview home.

He was born Dec. 23, 1959, in Longview to Don and Laura McVicker, and attended Kelso High School.

Monte was a cook for local restaurants, but was best known for his musical talents, playing guitar with a variety of bands over the years, most notably...

Mary Graves

Mary Graves

Apr 19, 2023

Mary Graves was born on June 1, 1948 in Long Beach, California and passed away on April 19, 2023 in Vancouver, Washington. 

Charles Eugene Craig

Charles Eugene Craig

Apr 18, 2023

Charlie was born in Columbus, Montana to William E. and Hazel (Jenkins) Craig. He graduated from Columbus High school 1952 and entered the University of Montana. He interrupted his studies to enlist in the Marine Corps, serving in Korea. After discharge, Charlie used G.I. Bill benefits to return to the University and complete his degree in education, but not before...

Vietta Twyla Iverson

Vietta Twyla Iverson

Apr 17, 2023

VIETTA TWYLA IVERSON WAS BORN ON JUNE 8, 1937 IN HUBBARD, MINNESOTA.  SHE DIED ON APRIL 17, 2023 IN KELSO, WASHINGTON ON APRIL 17, 2023.

Geraldine Annette Hogman

Geraldine Annette Hogman

Apr 17, 2023

Lifelong local resident Geraldine “Geri” Hogman, 74, of Longview passed away April 17, 2023, with her sister Roxie by her side.

She was born Oct. 29, 1948, in Chehalis, Wash., and graduated from Kelso High School with the class of 1967.

Geri was married to Dale Hogman. They had a child together, and later divorced, but remained friends.

She worked for the Toutle...

Jon  Wesley Holmes

Jon Wesley Holmes

Apr 15, 2023

JON WESLEY HOLMES WAS BORN IN LONGVIEW, WASHINGTON ON NOVEMBER 10, 1964.  HE DIED ON APRIL 15, 2023 IN PORTLAND, OREGON.

Luana Thierry

Luana Thierry

Apr 15, 2023

Luana Thierry was born on May 31, 1943 in Aberdeen, Washington and passed away on April 15, 2023 in Woodland, Washington. 

Lawrence Branham

Lawrence Branham

Apr 14, 2023

Lawrence "Jerry" Branham was born on June 1, 1961 in Portland, Oregon and passed away on April 14, 2023 in Vancouver, Washington. 

Martha Scott

Martha Scott

Apr 11, 2023

Martha Scott was born on February 27, 1950 in Seattle, Washington and passed away on April 11, 2023 in Vancouver, Washington. 

Irma Swatsley

Irma Swatsley

Apr 10, 2023

Irma Swatsley was born on June 26, 1945 in Los Angeles, California and passed away on April 10, 2023 in Vancouver, Washington.

Dolores D. "Lori" Eaton

Dolores D. "Lori" Eaton

Apr 9, 2023

Dolores D. “Lori” Eaton, of Longview, passed away at the age of 88 on Sunday, April 9, 2023, at St. John Medical Center in Longview, WA.

She was born on June 16, 1934, in Bend, Oregon to Aloysius and Olive Grace DeDual. At age 6, due to family illness she became a ward of the state of Oregon. She lived with...

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