Family: Obituaries

WHITE — Merlin Luane, 86; born Aug. 13, 1932, Mott, N.D.; died April 24, 2019, Simi Valley, Calif. Surviving: wife, Josefita (Galiz); son, Phil, Simi Valley; daughter, Rose White, Simi Valley; 6 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.

He is predeceased by his daughter,…

WHITE — Olive Adela (Holm), 96; born May 22, 1920, Beebe, S.D.; died April 21, 2017, Everett, Wash. Surviving: sons and daughters-in-law, Larry and Linda (Lovell) White, Menifee, Calif.; Neil White, Haiku, Hawaii; Paul and Deanna White, Auburn, Wash.; daughter and son-in-law,…

WHITE — Patricia Ruth (Calkins), 89; born Sept. 15, 1926, Gresham, Ore.; died Dec. 12, 2015, Forest Grove, Ore. Surviving: husband, Robert; sons, Robert E., Gresham; Allen, Beaverton, Ore.; daughters, Eva L. Cochran, Vernonia, Ore.; Carlena White, Cornelius, Ore.; Roberta…

WHITE — Dorothy Leona (Stark) ; July 21, 1930, Warsaw, Mo.; Dec. 25, 2013, Pendleton, Ore. Surviving: daughter, Judy Delf, Weston, Ore.; brothers, Wayne Stark, Yakima, Wash.; Eugene Stark, Priest River, Idaho; Norman Stark, Yakima; sisters, Daisy, Scappoose, Ore.; Nadine, Trona…

WHITEHOUSE — Kathy M. (Mandigo), 89; born Nov. 28, 1934, Berrien Springs, Michigan; died Jan. 18, 2024, Newport, Washington. Surviving: sons, Jeff and Jerry; daughters, Julia Hoppis and Jann Whitehouse; brother, Wallace Mandigo; sister, Rose Ann Wood; 8 grandchildren and 11…

WHITEHOUSE — Alvin D., 94; born July 28, 1926, Port Townsend, Washington; died Dec. 31, 2020, Community Hospital in Newport, Washington; Surviving: wife of 64 years, Kathleen (Mandigo), Oldtown, Idaho; sons, Jeffrey Whitehouse, Newport; Jerry Whitehouse, Oldtown; Donald Vories,…

WHITEHOUSE — Esther Janette (Olson), 89; born Nov. 10, 1924, Kelso, Wash.; died April 2, 2014, Goldendale, Wash. Surviving: sons, Daniel, Warren, Ore.; Timothy, Edinburg, Texas; daughters, Kathleen Hudson, Goldendale; Carol Opitz, Gresham, Ore.; Jo McGuinness, Tigard, Ore.; 6…

WHITEHOUSE — Ivan John, 91; born June 2, 1922, Toledo, Wash.; died Dec. 20, 2013, Goldendale, Wash. Surviving: sons, Daniel, Warren, Ore.; Timothy, Edinburg, Texas; daughters, Kathleen Hudson, Goldendale; Carol Opitz, Gresham, Ore.; Jo McGuinness, Tigard, Ore.; 6 grandchildren…

WHITMORE — Margie (Duerksen), 87; born Aug. 28, 1928, Shafter, Calif.; died March 30, 2016, Portland, Ore. Surviving: son, Steve Azevedo; grandchildren, Lannise Galbraith, New York, N.Y.; Keith Galbrieth, Lincoln City, Ore.; and Angie Galbraith.

WHITT — Raymond Douglas, 87; born Oct. 18, 1927, Sonora, Calif.; died Sept. 28, 2015, Klamath Falls, Ore. Surviving: wife, Eliwina "Winnie" (Ontko); daughter, Carol Edgren, Modesto, Calif.; 3 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.

WHITTED — Gladys M. (Gonder), 88; born Nov. 23, 1934, St. Helena, California; died Nov. 29, 2022, Gresham, Oregon. Surviving: sons, Terry and Dennis; daughter, Carol (Whitted) Arnold; 9 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

WHITTED — Leland "Lee" H., 83; born Aug. 30, 1935, Santa Paula, Calif.; died Dec. 6, 2018, Gresham, Ore. Surviving: wife, Gladys (Gonder); sons, Terry, Crooked River Ranch, Ore.; Dennis, Boring, Ore.; daughter, Carol Arnold, Gresham; 10 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.…

WHITTEN — Carol Ann (Hekelaar), 82; born Jan. 4, 1932, Glendale, Calif.; died March 12, 2014, Twin Falls, Idaho. Surviving: son, Bill Jr., Burley, Idaho; daughters, Talyn Klemmetson, Twin Falls; Cynthia West, Nampa, Idaho; 4 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

WIBBERDING — Bonnie Jean (Goodman), 65; born March 18, 1956, Salmon, Idaho; died Dec. 26, 2021, Yakima, Washington. Surviving: spouse, Gary; daughter, Laura Spiry; sister, Kathleen; 2 grandchildren.

WIBBERDING — Samantha Jo, 19; born Dec. 2, 1993, Moses Lake, Wash.; died March 11, 2013, Moses Lake. Surviving: parents, William G. Wibberding III and Janice L. (Sawzak) Wibberding, Moses Lake; brother, William G. IV (and wife Katie (Musser) Wibberding), Pittsburg, Pa…

WIBE — Gene Harold, 93; born Feb. 4, 1930, Sioux City, Iowa; died March 17, 2023, Portland, Oregon. Surviving: spouse, Elizabeth (Haines); son, Greg; daughter, Linda (Wibe) Olson.

WICK — Norman Henry, 88; born Nov. 5, 1927, Big Timber, Mont.; died Jan. 10, 2016, Walla Walla, Wash. Surviving: wife, Pearlene (Putnam) Appley; sons, Don Wick, Meridian, Idaho; Rick Wick, Marshfield, Wis.; daughters, Donna Schirmer, Topeka, Kan.; Barbara Calahan, Middleton,…

WICKWARD — Joyce G. (Zirkle), 86; born Nov. 26, 1928, Yakima, Wash.; died Sept. 7, 2015. Surviving: son, Mike; daughters, Nancy Caldera, College Place, Wash.; Judy Christopherson; 7 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

WIEBE — John Paul, 58; born Nov. 25, 1960, Dinuba, Calif.; died Dec. 13, 2018, College Place, Wash. Surviving: wife, Sandra (Castle); daughters, Rebekah Asaki and Jennica Showalter; stepson, James Hoover III, Lincoln City, Ore.; stepdaughter, Jessalyn Godwin, Raleigh, N.C.;…

WIEBE — Louella (Schild), 101; born Dec. 5, 1915, Harvey, N.D.; died Sept. 12, 2017, Walla Walla, Wash. Surviving: son, William D., Lacey, Wash.; brother, John Schild, Harvey; sisters, Marge Weems, Willows, Calif.; Lucy Bowman, San Leandro, Calif.; and 2 grandchildren.