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Norman Wendall Bykerk, 82, passed away at home in Shelton, Washington, on January 14, 2024, after a long struggle with Parkinson's Disease. His family and golden retriever, Mandy, were by his side. He was born on November 30, 1941, in Carmel, California, to Maybelle C. and Norman H. Bykerk. Growing up, Norman lived around the world as an Army brat, including attending four different high schools. He graduated high school from Clover Park in Lakewood, Washington, received his undergraduate...
Ralph Miska, 94, passed away on December 29, 2023. He was married to his wife of nearly 73 years. They had four children, 14 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Ralph was baptized as one of Jehovah's Witness in 1961. He zealously shared the Bible's hope with many people in the community for 62 years, up until his death. Before moving and making Shelton their home, they lived and traveled to many different cities and countries. The best times were going camping with his extended family to...
On January 13th, 2024, we lost one of the sweetest, kindest, and funniest people ever to grace planet earth. If one could define who Esther was, it could be said, "Faithful Follower of Christ", "Loving Wife", "Wonderful Mother", "Beautiful Grandmother", "Dear Great-Grandmother", and a "Friend to many." Esther grew up in Wapato, WA and graduated high school there in 1960, and married the same year. She is survived by her husband, Doug Dunn, and sons, Bill Bremer (Kim), Kevin Bremer (Wendy), and...
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Gregory Allen Steensen on December 30, 2023. Greg was born November 30, 1949, in Portland, Oregon, and was raised in Shelton by his parents, William Paul Steensen Kramer and Shirlee Delores Steensen (both deceased). Greg graduated from Shelton High School in 1968. Not long after, he met Cindy Wokojance and they were married in 1975, although divorced several years later. Greg's lifelong love, however, was the great outdoors and he was most at...
On January 16, 2024, Margaret Wells got her wings and went to walk with the angels. She was 74 years old. She was born in Seattle, Washington but spent most of her life in Shelton, Washington. Margaret had been battling leukemia for five years. It would be wrong to say that Margaret lost her battle because she never stopped fighting. No matter how sick she was, she was always determined. Everyone who knew her remembered her cheerful, upbeat spirit. She is predeceased by her husband and son. She...
Patrick E. Carney passed peacefully at home on January 17th, 2024, with his wife and daughter at his side. He was born June 2, 1937 in Irving, Kansas to Edward D. Carney, Sr. and Elnora (DeWalt) Carney. They moved to Washington State when he was about eight years old, and lived at Minerva, what is now called Potlatch State Park. Pat married Sandra Boysen on December 20th, 1958, and they celebrated 65 years together. Pat was an avid hunter and fisherman. He is survived by his wife, Sandy,...
Phylis (Fox) Johnston passed away this past Saturday, January 20, 2024. She was born in Los Angeles in 1927, married to Art Johnston in 1950 and together they raised six children, Que (Susan) Estavia, Jeanette Lewis, Penelope Johnston, Rebecca Lomas, Arthur and Charles Johnston. She especially enjoyed family, church activities, camping, travel, games and creative activities. Having grown up during the depression, Phylis was very good at finding ways to make do with less, even when she could...
Marie Guthrie, 89, a resident of Hoodsport, passed away January 12, 2024, at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA. Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Esther Dunn, 81, a resident of Shelton, passed away January 13, 2024, at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, WA. Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Margaret Eileen Wells, 74, passed away January 16, 2024, at home. Arrangements are entrusted to Twibell’s Fern Hill Funeral Home in Aberdeen, WA. Patrick Carney, 86, a r...
