Family: Obituaries

PETERSON — William “Bill” Durward, 94; born April 9, 1926, Omaha, Nebraska; died Nov. 10, 2020, Sunny Valley, Oregon. Surviving: wife, Joan (Larson); sons, Douglas, Monument, Colorado; Daniel, Loma Linda, California; 5 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

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PETERSON — Shirley Mae (Starkebaum), 90; born April 23, 1928, Omaha, Neb.; died Oct. 4, 2018, College Place, Wash. Surviving: sons, Stan Eugene Peterson, Castle Rock, Colo.; Steven Don Peterson, Walla Walla, Wash.; daughters, Sharon Renee Peterson, Spokane, Wash.; Sheri Hensel,...

PETERSON — Rulene Elizabeth (Karr) Guth, 91; born Dec. 5, 1925, Madison, Wis.; died Sept. 10, 2017, Milwaukie, Ore. Surviving: son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Barb (Hooper) Guth, College Place, Wash.; daughters and sons-in-law, Ruth (Guth) and Gary Sheidler, Medical Lake,...

PETRICKO — Ella Gladys (Lydie), 81; born Sept. 25, 1935, Vernonia, Ore.; died Feb. 13, 2017, Salem, Ore. Surviving: stepsons, Will Petricko, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; Bob Petricko, Albuquerque, N.M.; stepdaughter, Brenda Petricko, Benton, La.; brothers, Bill Lydie, Portland,...

PETRIE — Eugene "Gene" Marvin, 86; born Feb. 12, 1932, Sebeca, Minn.; died Oct. 2, 2018, Walla Walla, Wash. Surviving: wife, Betty (Zacharias), Milton-Freewater, Ore.; sons, Gene, Spokane, Wash.; Timothy, Graham, Wash.; Steven, Walla Walla; brother, Clifford, of Kentucky; sister...

PFAFF — Lloyd Albert, 94; born April 23, 1928, Pingree, North Dakota; died Nov. 13, 2022, College Place, Washington. Surviving: daughters, Linda (Pfaff) Foerderer and Lana (Pfaff) Eiseman; sister, Betty (Pfaff) Klundt; 3 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-...

PFLUGRAD — Julie Rae (Morgan), 60; born Oct. 27, 1963, Puyallup, Washington; died Dec. 10, 2023, Waverly, Washington. Surviving: spouse, Ron Pflugrad; sons, Nicholas Beaulieu and Russell Pflugrad; daughters, Stephanie (Beaulieu) Ouellette, Jennifer Beaulieu and Esther (Pflugrad...

PFLUGRAD — Vernon, 86; born Sept. 26, 1935, Walla Walla, Washington; died Feb. 4, 2022, Wenatchee, Washington. Surviving: daughters, Renee Fritz and Tammy Hubensack; 3 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

PFLUGRAD — Harriet J. (Sabo), 86; born Feb. 15, 1936, Hinsdale, Illinois; died April 18, 2022, Beaverton, Oregon. Surviving: daughters, Pamela (Pflugrad) Blackburn, Cynthia (Pflugrad) Lowe and Kathryn Pflugrad; brother, Cornell Sabo, Jr.; sisters, Judy (Sabo) Wood and Carol...

PFLUGRAD — Arnold Varree, 87; born July 7, 1930, Milton, Ore.; died Nov. 1, 2017, Portland, Ore. Surviving: son, David, Portland; daughter, Carmen Vargas, Portland; 4 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

PFLUGRAD — Richard D., 83; born March 27, 1934, Milton, Ore.; died April 10, 2017, Medford, Ore. Surviving: wife, Harriet (Sabo); daughters, Pamela Blackburn, Beaverton, Ore.; Cynthia Lowe, Hamilton, Mont.; Kathryn Pflugrad, Medford; brother, Arnold Pflugrad...

PFLUGRAD — Mary "Carol" Caroline (Martin), 84; born May 14, 1929, Williston, N.D.; died Jan. 22, 2014, Beaverton, Ore. Surviving: husband, Arnold; son, David, Beaverton; daughter, Charmaine Vargas, Portland, Ore.; foster daughter, Jody Downey, Waimau, Hawaii; brother, Thomas "...

PFLUGRAD — Lulu Belle (Frank), 78; born May 13, 1935, Brazeau, Wis.; died Dec. 26, 2013, Moses Lake, Wash. Surviving: husband, Vernon; daughters, Renee Fritz, Fall Creek, Ore.; Tammy Hubensack, East Wenatchee, Wash.; and 3 grandchildren.

PHILLIPS — Mary Ellen (Aldred), 84; born June 16, 1939, Hood River, Oregon; died Jan. 1, 2024, Battle Ground, Washington. Surviving: son, Jeff; daughter, Vicki (Phillips) Powers; sister, Leota (Aldred) Cuppy; 2 grandchildren.

PHILLIPS — Lester Leroy, 80; born Oct. 21, 1942, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; died Sept. 16, 2023, Battleground, Washington. Surviving: spouse, Mary (Aldred); son, Jeff; daughter, Vicki Powers; sister, Sheryl Vance; 2 grandchildren.

PHILLIPS — Charlotte "Carlota" (Lease, Sezemore), 72; born Sept. 2, 1948 San Diego, California; died Aug. 23, 2021 Corvallis, Oregon. Surviving: spouse, Don; sons, Victor Lease, James Sizemore and Raymond Sizemore; 10 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

PHILLIPS  — Ruth Elizabeth (Tym), 89; born Feb. 17, 1932 Beauvallon, Alberta; died August 8, 2021 Walla Walla, Washington. Surviving: brother, William Tym. 

PHILLIPS — Virgil, 88; born Oct. 3, 1932, Fayettsville, Arkansas; died July 14, 2021, Springfield, Oregon. Surviving: brother, Alvin Fohman and sister.

PHILLIPS  — George William, 93; born Aug. 7, 1927, Arcadia, Kansas; died May 24, 2021, Walla Walla, Washington. Surviving: spouse, Ruth Tym Philips. 

PHILLIPS — Alice E. (Morris), 85; born July 31, 1934, Dallas, Ore.; died Aug. 1, 2019, Springfield, Ore. Surviving: husband, Virgil.