Family: Obituaries

MCMUNN — Margaret Jane (Borton), 86; born July 28, 1929, Baker City, Ore.; died April 27, 2016, Walla Walla, Wash. Surviving: husband, Samuel H.; son, Kenneth Harvey McMunn, Port Orford, Ore.; daughters, Linda Dianne (McMunn) Browning, Goldendale, Wash.; Sandra...

MCMURRY — Evelyn Marie (Marelman), 91; born July 26, 1930; died Dec. 6, 2021, Gresham, Oregon. Surviving: nephew, Jim McMurry; nieces, Joan Bryson, Carol Hyde and Jerri Hoag.

MCNALLY — John L., 81; born Oct. 19, 1932, Lewiston, Maine; died Feb. 16, 2014, Henderson, Nev. Surviving: son, Leon, Vancouver, Wash.; daughters, Belinda McNally, Henderson; Jane Robbins, Lewiston, Idaho; foster sons, Cameron Scott, Havlock, Nev.; Cary Scott, Boring, Ore.; and...

MCNEIL — Treva (Everett), 92; born Dec. 21, 1921, Ingomar, Mont.; died March 26, 2014, East Wenatchee, Wash. Surviving: son, Fred McNeil, East Wenatchee; daughter, Miriam Galey, East Wenatchee; sister, Joanne Pace, Omak, Wash.; and 3 grandchildren.

MCNEILUS — Camille Helen (Kendall) Hamilton, 89; born July 8, 1926, Conway, Iowa; died April 14, 2016, College Place, Wash. Surviving: sons, Robert Keith Hamilton, College Place; Brian Winston Hamilton, West Frankfort, Ind.; Douglas Kent Hamilton, College Place;...

MEANS — Jack Carlton, 93; born Feb. 3, 1928, Winona, Washington; died Dec. 30, 2021, Happy Valley, Oregon. Surviving: spouse, Anna-Jean (Lewis) Means; sister, Kay (Means) Slawson.

MEDLOCK — Mae Ellen (Wells), 88; born Dec. 21, 1927, Challis, Idaho; died April 18, 2015, Vancouver, Wash. Surviving: daughters, Renee Brekke, Vancouver; Eva Joan Johnson, Beaverton, Ore.; 3 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

MEHARRY — Steven Allen (Neuharth), 68; born June 1, 1952, Walla Walla, Washington; died Oct. 7, 2020, Walla Walla. Surviving: spouse, Sheila Crumpacker Meharry; sons, Jared, Josh; brother, Mike; sisters, Jackie Moro, Trish Nielsen, Debbie Drager and 4 grandchildren.

MEHELICH — Florence M., 93; born Feb. 21, 1925, Bovil, Idaho; died Feb. 28, 2018, Wenatchee, Wash. Surviving: husband of 72 years, Harold; son, Dave, Wenatchee; daughter, Connie Mack, Wenatchee; 5 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

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MEHLING — Gary L., 71; born March 1, 1946, Auburn, Wash.; died July 18, 2017, Richland, Wash. Surviving: wife, Cynthia Rene (Fields), College Place, Wash.; sons, Beau Lawrence Mehling, Walla Walla, Wash.; Adam Bruce Mehling, College Place; Eric Allan Mehling, Richland; Grant...

MEHLING — John Fredrick, 83; born Feb. 22, 1932, Granger, Wash.; died March 8, 2015, Palm Springs, Calif. Surviving: wife, Marlene (Reimche) McMillen; son, Steven Mehling, Nampa, Idaho; daughters, Caryn (Mehling) Baerg, Fresno, Calif.; Vicki (Mehling) Turano, Walnut Creek, Calif...

MEIDINGER — Duane Alan, 61; born Dec. 21, 1954, Rapid City, S.D.; died Aug. 21, 2016, Spokane, Wash. Surviving: wife, Margie (Anderson); son, Eric, Loma Linda, Calif.; daughter, Erin Denney, Spokane; and a grandchild.

MEIER — Bernie Austin, 103; born June 27, 1916, Farmington, Washington; died Oct. 18, 2019, Royal Columbian Retirement Inn, Kennewick, Washington. Surviving: son, Larry Meier, Federal Way, Washington; daughter, Beverly (Meier) Horton, of Alaska; 11 grandchildren, 6 step-...

MELDRUM — William John, 78; born Nov. 8, 1937, Mount Kisco, N.Y.; died Aug. 8, 2016, Greenleaf, Idaho. Surviving: wife, Phyllis (Baker); brother, David Meldrum, Andover, Mass.; nieces, Jennifer Meldrum, Salem, Mass.; and Dawn Gallagher, Andover.

MELL — Raymond Leon, 77; born Nov. 9, 1938, Paradise Valley Hospital, National City, Calif.; died Oct. 28, 2016, Banner University Medical Center, Phoenix, Ariz. Surviving: son, Raymond Wendal Mell, Phoenix; and daughter, Lorena Anne Mell, Phoenix.

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MELLING — Myrna Dell (Melling) Middlestettler Fast Forrest, 82; born Feb. 6, 1933, Upland, Calif.; died Aug. 18, 2015, Bakersfield, Calif. Surviving: sons and daughters-in-law, Greg and Shirley Middlestetter, Springfield, Ore.; Doug and Pam Middlestetter, Silverton, Ore.;...

MENDENHALL — Myrtle Elizabeth (Craver), 94; born June 2, 1929, Florence, South Carolina; died Aug. 18, 2023, Medford, Oregon. Surviving: son, Michael; daughter, Josephine (Mendenhall) Wilmoth; 5 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

MERCHANT — Philip E., 70; born April 22, 1947, Sioux City, Iowa; died Nov. 10, 2017, Wenatchee, Wash. Surviving: wife, Boni (Robison); sons, Mac, Lafayette, Colo.; Ted and Stephen, both of East Wenatchee, Wash.; daughter, Jennifer Merchant, Lafayette, Ga.; and 3 grandchildren....

MERKLIN — Keith, 95; born Aug. 29, 1921, Walla Walla, Wash.; died Feb. 16, 2017, Salem, Ore. Surviving: wife, Ann G. (White); sons, Larry Merklin, Lake Oswego, Ore.; Brian Merklin, Las Vegas, Nev.; daughter, Linda (Merklin) Barnes, San Tan Valley, Ariz.; sister, Barbara (Merklin...

MERTH — Duane Sylvester, 77; born Oct. 20, 1946, Walla Walla, Washington; died March 29, 2024, Walla Walla, Washington.