Obituaries
Donald Edwin Armeni
Mar 29, 2024
Donald E. Armeni, 92, passed away on March 29, 2024 at Longview Hospice.
He was born June 22, 1931, in Seattle Washington to Don A. and Mary (Peterson/Lahti) Armeni. He attended Seattle schools, St. George's, O'Dea High and graduated from Cleveland High School. He moved to Longview in 1954 and to Kalama in 1965, where he resided until his passing.
Mr. Armeni...
Christine McDonald
Mar 27, 2024
Beloved mother and grandmother, Christine McDonald, 67, of Longview passed away March 27, 2024.
She was born Sept. 10, 1956, in Longview, to Paul Weldon and Maybelle Lillie (Ness) McDonald with her twin sister Geraldine. Christine spent her entire life in the Pacific Northwest, aside from six months in Arizona.
Christine was a high school graduate. She worked as a carrier for...
Roger R. Milbradt
Mar 24, 2024
Born Dec. 21, 1933, in Wadena, Minn., Roger went to be with the Lord March 24, 2024, at age 90, at his Rainier home, gone in the twinkle of an eye.
Roger served in the Army, and retired from Longview Fibre after 37 years at age 55. He went on to build two beautiful homes by cutting the trees down on...
Terry Dean Hobbs
Mar 16, 2024
Terry Dean Hobbs, 63, of Longview passed away March 16, 2024, under Hospice care in Vancouver.
He was born in Longview, Wash., the sixth and last child of Dale and Edna Hobbs. He spent the next 20-plus years as a Castle Rock resident, and was a member of the Castle Rock High School Class of 1979. Shortly after high school Terry...
Janette June Barney Ervig
Mar 16, 2024
Janette June Barney Ervig, 74, peacefully passed away on Saturday March 16, 2024, at OHSU in Portland, Oregon at 12:56 A.M. surrounded by her daughters and sons-in-law. Janette was born on June 7, 1949, to Clifford James and Armida Nancy Barney in Chehalis, Washington.
Janette was proud to grow up as a ranch manager’s daughter all over Washington and Oregon....
Dwight Jimmy Hastings
Mar 16, 2024
Lifelong local resident Dwight Jimmy Hastings, 80, of Longview passed away March 16, 2024, at the Richard Nau Hospice House in Longview.
He was born Aug. 15, 1943, in Longview to Howard and Dorothy (Jordan) Hastings. Dwight worked at the Longview Restaurant after school, and graduated with the Kelso High School Class of 1963.
Dwight’s sister Joyce introduced him to high school...
Kenneth Brian Kell
Mar 14, 2024
Kenneth Brian Kell, 60, of Longview tragically passed away as the result of a motorcycle accident March 14, 2024, in Longview.
He was born Oct. 15, 1963, in Longview to Jesse and Mary (Robbins) Kell. Kenny graduated from R.A. Long High School in 1983, where he was known for his sense of humor and made many friends. He graduated from Lower...
Leonard E. Ramsdell
Mar 12, 2024
Leonard E. “Leepy” Ramsdell, 73, of Kelso went to be with Jesus March 12, 2024.
He was born Oct. 5, 1950, in Longview, and was a lifelong local resident. He was preceded in death by his parents; his foster parents, Albert and Lauana Kell; four brothers, Gerald, Wayne, Jimmy, and Robert; four sisters, Elaine, Patty, Annetta, and Geraldine; and a daughter,...
David Clark Jr
Mar 10, 2024
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, son and friend, David C. Clark Jr, 49, of Longview lost his battle with cancer at home with his wife by his side March 10, 2024.
David was born on March 26, 1974 to David Sr. and Linda Clark in Vancouver, Washington. Dave grew up and graduated from Woodland high school in 1992.
Dave...
Larry Lee Herold
Mar 7, 2024
Larry left this earth on March 7, 2024. He was born in Silverton, Oregon to MildredChristine Dack and Thomas Alva Burr. Larry and his mom moved to Kelso, Washingtonin 1941 and eventually ended up in Longview. Larry went to RA Long High School andgraduated in 1955. Larry went into the Navy in 1956 and retired after 20 years ofservice as...
Ruby Ginger Ione Modrow
Mar 4, 2024
Ginger R. Modrow passed away peacefully at Longview Family Care Home March 4, 2024.
She was born Feb. 23, 1938, to Jessie and Ruby Kellogg in the very small town of Greycliff, Mont. The Kellogg family then moved to a farm near Kalama, Wash. Ginger attended Kalama schools, graduating from Kalama High School in 1956.
Ginger started her working life with retail jobs...
Bobbie A. Moore
Feb 29, 2024
Devoted family man Bobbie A. Moore, 92, of Kelso, passed away Feb. 29, 2024, at Angel’s View Adult Family Home in Longview.
He was born Aug. 19, 1931, in Salmon, Idaho, to John M. and Josephine (Westfall) Moore. His father passed away and Bob quit school to join the Army and help support his family. He served from 1946 to 1949,...
Samuel Allen Clarkson
Feb 21, 2024
Samuel Allen Clarkson, 21 months, was born May 21, 2022 in Longview, Washington. He passed away February 21, 2024 at home.
Michael W. McIntosh
Feb 20, 2024
Beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and uncle, Michael W. McIntosh, 84, of Longview passed away Feb. 20, 2024.
He was born Sept. 24, 1939, in San Mateo, Calif., to Weston and Alberta (Lothrop) McIntosh. As a teenager, he worked as a golf caddy and in his father’s auto upholstery shop until graduating from high school. He retired in 1994 after 40...
Marlys Anderson-Beck
Feb 20, 2024
Marlys was born January 20, 1938, in Longview, WA to proud parents Ernest and Viola Erickson. She grew up as an only child with much love and affection. The family were faithful members of Trinity Lutheran Church. Marlys graduated from R.A. Long High School and attended Pacific Lutheran University. She returned home and married the love of her life, Richard...
Gerald Lewis Selde
Feb 17, 2024
Gerald Lewis Selde, son of Archie Edwin and Mary Lee (Cochran) Selde, was born Oct. 25, 1939, in Seattle, Wash., and passed away Feb. 1, 2024, under hospice care in Longview at the age of 84.
During the summer of 1947 the family moved to Davenport, Wash., where in the fall he entered the third grade. Among his high school activities...
Davadean "Dave" House
Feb 13, 2024
Davadean “Dave” House, born Feb. 16, 1939, in VanBuren, Mo., peacefully passed away Feb. 13, 2024, at Frontier Extended Care in Longview, with a son (Keith) by his side.
Davadean lived a rich and fulfilling life. He relocated from Missouri to Longview, Wash., at a young age with his family. His father, Rodney, imparted upon him the essential skills of hunting,...
James Guy Foley
Feb 13, 2024
James Guy Foley, 86, of Longview passed away Feb. 13, 2024, at home with the love of his life by his side.
He was born June 28, 1937, in Champaign, IL, to Guy and June (Tyler) Foley. Jim graduated from Tuscola High School and attended Eastern Illinois College.
Jim married Linda Wright on April 5, 1974, in Houston, Texas. They spent the...
Janice Lola Craig
Feb 7, 2024
Janice Lola Craig, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, entered this world Oct. 8, 1954, to Rose and Harry Daems, in Long Beach, Calif., and departed Feb. 7, 2024, in Longview, Wash., at the age of 69 surrounded by family. Her vibrant and bubbly personality was a constant source of joy to those around her, always wearing a smile that...
Roger David Peterson
Feb 7, 2024
Roger was born in St. Cloud, MN. “Mom, Dad, let’s move out of here,” those were his words when he was nine months old, and “I’m sticking to it” he would say. His family moved to Longview, WA in 1942. He graduated high school from Mark Morris Senior High School in 1961 and later joined the Navy after graduating and...
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