Family: Obituaries

BRASS — Beverly Jean (Jones), 89; born Feb. 24, 1929, Pocatello, Idaho; died April 25, 2018, Palm Springs, Calif. Surviving: husband, Jerry, Portland, Ore.; daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Randy Hesgard, Battle...

BRATTEN — Lorraine, 84; born May 31, 1932, Cleveland, N.D.; died Aug. 23, 2016, Boise, Idaho. Surviving: husband, Orville; sons, Rick, Soda Springs, Idaho; Dale, Femley, Nev.; daughter, Sandra Kay Christensen-Rhoads, Boise; brother, Billy Bartles, Littleton, Colo.; sister, Irene...

BREGAR — Marjorie Jean (Lanning), 96; born Dec. 27, 1926, Syracuse, New York; died Nov. 21, 2023, College Place, Washington. Surviving: son, John; daughters, Diana (Bregar) Reale and Leigh (Bregar) Payne; 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

BRENTON — Howard Douglas, 83; born Feb. 14, 1939, New York, New York; died Aug. 16, 2022, Aberdeen, Washington. Surviving: spouse, Berta; sons, Douglas and David; 4 grandchildren.

BRESEE — Wilton D., 93; born Jan. 27, 1922, Madison, S.D.; died April 2, 2015, Salem, Ore. Surviving: wife, Hertha K. (Long); sons, Gerald, Salem; Eugene, Gates, Ore.; 4 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.

BRIONES — Jose, 64; born June 12, 1956, Edinburg, Texas; died July 8, 2020, Walla Walla, Washington. Surviving: son, Jose Briones Jr., Arlington, Texas.

BRITTON — Richard Dale, 78; born April 20, 1943, Greeneville, Tennessee; died Feb. 13, 2022, Boise, Idaho. Surviving: spouse, Betty (Scott); son, Jason; 4 grandchildren.

BROCK — George Walton, 93; born Jan. 29, 1928 Milton-Freewater, Oregon; died Sept. 9, 2021 Walla Walla, Washington. Surviving: daughters, Carolyn Karlstrom (Rick) and Susie Ratcliff (Bob); sister, Jan Brock Carlson (Doug); and grandson, Brock Purvis.  

BROCK — Jim, 82; born Sept. 9, 1934, Nephi, Utah; died Feb. 21, 2016, Nampa, Idaho. Surviving: son, Kurt Brock, Shane Brock and Brady Brock, all of Nampa; Scott Brock and Frank Brock, both of Salt Lake City, Utah; daughter, Linda Hill, Caldwell, Idaho; brothers, Don Brock, Baggs...

BROOKS — Doris Agnes (Stearns), 99; born March 6, 1920, Brooklyn, New York; died Aug. 11, 2019, Vancouver, Washington. Surviving: son, William Brooks, Fayetteville, Georgia; daughter-in-law, Sharon Brooks, Portland, Oregon; 3 grandchildren, a step-grandchild and 3 great-...

BROOKS — Robert Allen, 65; born Dec. 11, 1951, Happy Valley, Ore.; died July 25, 2017, Portland, Ore. Surviving: wife, Sharon (Kettner), Camas, Wash.; daughters and sons-in-law, Michelle and Andy Coutu, Portland; Mindy and Jason Gershuny, Portland; mother, Doris (Stearns) Brooks...

BROOKS — June Lucille (Morris), 89; born March 14, 1927, Haviland, N.D.; died Jan. 28, 2017, Yakima, Wash. Surviving: son, Errol, Yakima; daughters, Irma “Connie” Maley, Portland, Ore.; Stella-Renee Schmidt, Selah, Wash.; Tara Stockton, Troutdale, Ore.; 13 grandchildren, 19...

BROOKS-STOCKTON — Tara Lynn (Brooks), 59; born Feb. 20, 1962, Yakima, Washington; died April 16, 2021, Sublimity, Oregon. Surviving: spouse, Scott; daughter, Shannon (Rippon); a grandchild and 3 step-grandchildren.

BROTHERS — Stephen Lee, 67; born May 8, 1955, Oregon City, Oregon; died July, 1, 2022, Ridgefield, Washington. Surviving: daughter, Ashley Drake; brothers, Loren and Theodore; sister, Julie Ann Wilhelmson; 1 grandchild.

BROTHERS —Robert Junior, 95; born April 23, 1925, Halford, Kansas; died Feb. 2, 2021, Vancouver, Washington. Surviving: son, Greg; daughter, Jana and three grandchildren.

Born in Halford, Kansas, Robert was the eldest of three children born to Robert and Selma...

BROWER — Lani, 90; born 1931 in Chicago, Illinois; died 2022; Surviving: son, Chuck (Dorane) Brower; daughters, Ilona (Mitch) and Julie Ward; 4 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

Lani Brower, 1931 - 2022

Our dear Mom was spoken of as “she’s...

BROWER — Paul Albert, 69; born Oct. 11, 1952 Seattle, Washington; died Oct. 31, 2021 Everett, Washington. Surviving: spouse, Bernice May (Myers); sons Jonathan and Dustin; step-sons Andrew Kinney and Jonathan Kinney; 3 grandchildren and 4 step-grandchildren.

BROWN — Marilyn Lorraine (Schlehuber), 93; born Aug. 26, 1930, Farmington, Washington; died Nov. 13, 2023, Walla Walla, Washington. Surviving: stepson, Douglas Brown; stepdaughter, Judy Gill; brother, Clifford Schlehuber; 2 grandchildren and 2 step-grandchildren.

BROWN — Marilyn Lorraine (Schlehuber), 93; born Aug. 26, 1930, Farmington, Washington; died Nov. 13, 2023, Walla Walla, Washington. Surviving: brother, Clifford Schlehuber; 2 grandchildren.

BROWN — Bennie Lewis, 92; born Aug. 10, 1930, El Paso, Texas; died Nov. 25, 2022, Portland, Oregon. Surviving: spouse, Elaine (Evanenko) Brown; daughters, Tamera MacPhee, Lina Brown and Daina Haas; 11 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.