Former Journal co-owner dies
Stephen Gay brought past battles to life
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August 25, 2022
As part of the third generation of a newspaper family, Stephen Gay helped bring the present into focus as a printer and advertising manager at the Shelton-Mason County Journal.
But his passion in his spare time was bringing the past back to life, re-enacting settlers’ battles with Native Americans of the 1870s as a founder of the Frontier Soldiers Association, and World War II battles as a co-founder of Friends of Willie & Joe.
“In my mind’s eye I shall always remember Stephen driving around Shelton in his World War II-era Jeep,” Jeff Green, a former Journal reporter, wrote in an em...
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