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Don Kozlowske
Don Kozlowske, 56, a resident of Shelton, was unexpectedly called home on October 19, 2022. Born in Shelton, Washington, to Dave and Sandy Kozlowske, on January 16, 1966. He graduated from Mary M.... Full story
James K. Sells
Our dear father, James Sells, of Gig Harbor, WA passed away on December 30, 2022. Jim was born in Shelton, WA to Karl and Evelyn Sells and grew up on the family ranch with his brother John. Jim graduated from Irene S. Reed High School, where he was a... Full story
Sharon Lenore Cromley (Smith)
Sharon Lenore Cromley (Smith), 88, a resident of Belfair, WA, sadly passed away at her home on December 20, 2022, of natural causes. She was born to William P. and Alice G. Smith (Guerrier) on June 17, 1935 in Seattle, WA. She was in the hospitality... Full story
LaVerne "Frankie" Ann Zehrung
LaVerne "Frankie" Ann (Frankenstein) Zehrung passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 18th, 2023 at the age of 79. She was born on Jan 2, 1944, to Nile and Betty Jane Frankenstein in Seattle, Wash... Full story
Dana Joleene Dederick
On January 6, 2023 Dana Joleene Dederick passed away peacefully after a long battle with endometrial cancer. She was 63 years young. Dana's pride and joy was her daughter, Melissa Dederick. Their unconditional love and enjoyment of each other was... Full story
Thomas Lee Ferguson
Thomas Lee Ferguson, a four-year resident of Shelton, Washington passed away peacefully on December 23, 2022, he was 69. Tom was born October 22, 1953 to Donald and Abby Ferguson in Casper, Wyoming.... Full story
Joan Munsey
(Thelma) Joan Munsey, 88, of Portland, OR, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022. She was born in the Skokomish Valley of Shelton, WA, on December 2, 1933. Joan graduated from Shelton High School... Full story
Christine G. Bennett
Christine G. Bennett was born September 13, 1963, to John K. and Peggy M. (Slater) Bennett in Shelton, WA and she passed away December 20, 2022 from complications of Alzheimer's disease. Christe... Full story
Shirley Blackstad
Shirley Blackstad left this world and went home to Jesus, her Lord and Savior, September 26, 2022. Born to Luverne and Grace (Morfitt) McNeil in an old farmhouse near Harris, Iowa, October 5, 1932,... Full story
Beverly Leah Weston
Beverly Leah Weston, 87, passed away on November 9, 2022 at Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon, WA. She was born on February 20, 1935 in South Bend, WA, the daughter of Leland and Bernice Hunt. A... Full story
Debra "Deb" Gayle Hart
Debra "Deb" Gayle Hart passed away suddenly on November 30, 2022 at her home in Fawn Lake. Deb had lived in the Shelton area for nearly 25 years and was well known in the local art community. She part... Full story
Dorothy Powter
Dorothy Powter 88, passed away Nov. l4, 2022 at Kindred Hospital in Seattle. She was born in Chehalis in 1934 and grew up in Bremerton. Her parents were Edith and Theodore Luebke, and her brother... Full story
Martin Ernest Best
On Sunday, November 20, 2022, Martin Ernest Best, loving husband, father, and Grandfather passed away at the age of sixty-seven. He was born on November 23, 1954 to Lorn and Betty Best. Martin loved... Full story
Morley "Prepp" Preppernau Jr.
Morley "Prepp" Preppernau Jr. passed away peacefully at home in the presence of his beloved wife, Jane, on November 30, 2022 after a long standing illness. Prepp was born on January 11, 1943 to... Full story
Faye Roswold
In Loving Memory of Faye Marilyn LaMar Roswold, 89, of Grapeview, WA, passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on September 26, 2022. Faye was born in Portland, Oregon to William and Lila LaMar on... Full story
Jeri Lavonne Longland
Jeri Lavonne (Sienko) Longland, 78, of Shelton, Washington passed away, Monday, September 19th, 2022, at Tacoma General Hospital after an extended illness. She was born September 29, 1943, the only... Full story
Rita Lee Lyman
It is with broken hearts that Rita's family has to announce that she was tragically taken from us on September 7, 2022. Rita was born March 21, 1956 in Littlefork, MN to Frank and Vivian Schmidtke. Sh... Full story
William "Bill" Lawrence Freitas
Bill passed away on August 18th, 2022, at the age of 87 s wafter a courageous battle with a heart condition, surrounded by his children, Patty, Cathie, Neil, and his companion Dee, who will strive to... Full story
Eric Craig Hansen
Eric Craig Hansen passed away at the age of 51 on July 23, 2022 at Swedish Hospital in Seattle. He was born on May 5, 1971 to Steven Craig Hansen and Janet (Brown) Hansen. Eric graduated in 1989 from... Full story
Michael Robert Rutter
Michael Robert Rutter, 44, was born in Long Beach, California, September 27, 1977, passed away August 6, 2022, in Shelton, WA. He attended Shelton High School and served in the U.S. Navy. Mike is... Full story
Remembering John Dunlap
A Memorial Service for John Dunlap is being held on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at the Harstine Island Community Hall. Light lunch to follow.... Full story
Joseph Mohr
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... Full story
Janet Evon Johnson
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,... Full story
Stephen Milus Gay
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,... Full story
Jenny R. Wilks
Jenny R. Wilks, 63, a resident of Shelton, Washington, passed away on July 30, 2022. Preceded in death was her husband Mike Wilks on May 20, 2022. Jenny was born to Virginia and Jim Widmyer of Belfair... Full story
