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  • Joseph Mohr

    Aug 25, 2022

    Joseph Mohr was born in St. Paul, MN and died in Belfair, WA. He served in the United States Navy for years, traveling every ocean and continent. He was a recreational diver, car enthusiast, and sportsman. He enjoyed camping and hunting. He was a journeyman electrician for over forty years and taught others the trade. His favorite things were telling tall tales "the mosquitoes of Minnesota are known to carry away small dogs and even babies. Their nests in the trees are quite impressive", and...

  • Janet Evon Johnson

    Aug 25, 2022

    Janet Evon Johnson April 18, 1947 – June 14, 2022 It is with great sadness and privilege that we share the passing of Janet (Jan) Evon Johnson, our dear friend and colleague. Jan slipped away quietly on the morning of June 14, 2022, in Gig Harbor, Washington. Her friends were at her side. Born on April 18, 1947 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, Jan was the oldest daughter of Donald and Patsy (Lang) Johnson. The family moved to East Hoquiam in the early 1950's. Jan attended Grays Harbor schools, graduating from Hoquiam High School in 1965, followed by t...

  • Stephen Milus Gay

    Aug 25, 2022

    Stephen Milus Gay, 72, a longtime Shelton resident, Journal employee, musician and living historian, died at Tacoma General Hospital on August 11 after a six-week bout with sepsis and its complications. He was born July 29, 1950 in Carmel, California, to Henry Guernsey Gay and Fern Wessel Gay when his father was working for the family's weekly newspaper in Monterey. His family made two more stops in the weekly newspaper world, coming north in 1954 for 10 years in Buckley, Pierce County, and then spending a year near Silverdale, Kitsap County,...

  • Death Notices

    Aug 25, 2022

    Richard Neal, 74, a resident of Tacoma, passed away August 16, 2022, at St. Clare Hospital in Lakewood, WA. Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory. William L. Freitas, 85, a resident of Union, passed away August 18, 2022, at home. Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Thelma Lee, 97, a resident of Shelton, passed away August 19, 2022, at Mason General Hospital. Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Michael Mizell, 55, a resident of Shelton, passed...