Family: Obituaries

BALTRUSCH — Ila Ruth (Burlingame), 87; born Nov. 28, 1936, Colfax, Washington; died May 29, 2024, College Place, Washington. Surviving: spouse, Roger; sons, Loren and William; daughter, Regina; 3 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

BANKES — Carl Raymond, 89; born Jan. 16, 1934, Grier City, Barnesville, Pennsylvania; died Oct. 9, 2023, Beaverton, Oregon. Surviving: spouse, Barbara Bankes; sons, Raymond Bankes, Roger Bankes, Roger Penn and David Penn; daughters, Donna Bankes and Janene Bankes; 12…

BARKSDALE — Bernelda Jean (Johnson) Cash, 79; born Dec. 3, 1939, Hutchison, Minn.; died March 26, 2019, Boise, Idaho. Surviving: husband, Donald; brother, David Johnson, Montrose, Colo.; sisters, Dianne Vyskocll, Bellingham, Wash.; Evie Swanson, Hutchison; 5 nieces and a nephew…

BARNES — Agnes Louisa (Nichols), 92; born June 26, 1928, Shanghai, China; died Sept. 25, 2020, Anacortes, Washington. Surviving: son, Joseph Dale, College Place, Washington; daughters and sons-in-law, Sherlyn Jo and Ken Wolford, The Dalles, Oregon; Lorinda and Don Snow,…

BARNES — Joseph Norman, 88; born July 7, 1927; died Oct. 22, 2015, Anacortes, Wash. Surviving: wife, Agnes Lou (Nichols); son, Joseph Dale Barnes, College Place, Wash.; daughters, Sherilyn Walford, The Dalles, Ore.; Lorinda Snow, Troutdale, Ore.; 8 grandchildren and 7 great-…

BARNETT — Betty Mary (Hassing), 90; born Nov. 4, 1929, Seattle, Washington; died Jan. 27, 2020, Kirkland, Washington. Surviving: son, Gerald Barnett, Lynnwood, Washington; daughter, Jeanie Barnett, Issaquah, Washington; brother, Paul Hassing, Oro Valley, Arizona; sister, Erna…

BARNETT — Claude C., 86; born Nov. 8, 1928, Woodinville, Wash.; died July 12, 2015, Oak Harbor, Wash. Surviving: wife, Betty (Hassing); son, Gerald Barnett; daughter, Jeanie Barnett; sister, Joan Riggs; and 3 grandchildren.

BARRETT — Floyd Albert, 91; born Nov. 14, 1924, Denver, Colo.; died Jan. 30, 2016, Gladstone, Ore. Surviving: wife, Lois (Nielsen); daughters, Donna Runyan, Happy Valley, Ore.; Patti Kluchesky, Twin Falls, Idaho; 4 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.

BARRON — Jeanne Adair (Bickett), 93; born May 23, 1926, Washington, D.C.; died March 22, 2020, Kuna, Idaho. Surviving: son, Richard, Los Angeles, California; daughters, Kitty Thomas, Kuna; Peggy Thompson, Keene, Texas; 14 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren.

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BARROW — Connie V., 86; born Aug. 19, 1935, Mount Airy, North Carolina; died Aug. 25, 2021, Auburn, Washington. Surviving: spouse, Jack L. Barrow Jr.; son, Jack L. Barrow III; daughter, Nubian-Elon Dupree; 4 grandchildren and a great-grandchild.

BARROW — Helen E. (Frey), 93; born Dec. 4, 1920, Medford, Ore.; died March 14, 2014, Eagle Point, Ore.

BARTHOLOMEW — Velma Jean (Allison), 96; born Aug. 2, 1926, Greenly, Arkansas; died Feb. 5, 2023, Sandpoint, Idaho. Surviving: sons, Jerry, Robert and Billy Bartholomew; daughter, Anita Bartholomew-Manning; 12 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.

BARTHOLOMEW — Lynn Douglas, 69; born June 26, 1946, Spokane, Wash.; died Jan. 4, 2016, Spokane. Surviving: wife, Kathie (Schultz); sons and daughters-in-law, Jeff and Carolyn Bartholomew, Spokane; Dan and Ann Bartholomew, Olympia, Wash.; daughters and sons-in-law, Janell and…

BATEMAN — Audrey Ann (Hunt) Belles, 82; born April 20, 1933, Vancouver, Wash.; died March 24, 2016, Yakima, Wash. Surviving: sons, Gary Belles, Yakima; Gordon Belles; stepson, Sam Bateman; 6 grandchildren, a step-grandchild and 8 great-grandchildren.

BATES — Judy Ann (Congleton), 69; born March 23, 1952, Ventura, California; died Feb. 13, 2022, Reedsport, Oregon. Surviving: spouse, Fred Bates; son, Jason Owen; brothers, Robert and Doug Congleton; sister, Sandra Congleton Crites; 9 grandchildren and 1 great-…

BATES — Patricia L. (Parmenter) White Warner, 87; born Aug. 14, 1931, Des Moines, Iowa; died April 7, 2019, Eugene, Ore. Surviving: son, Terry White, Ontario, Ore.; daughter, Ronica (White) Fails, Springfield, Ore.; brother, Butch Sager, Eugene, Ore.; sisters, Joanne (Parmenter…

BATES — Harlan C., 85; born Aug. 7, 1927, Provo, Utah; died July 29, 2013, Walla Walla, Wash. Surviving: wife, Coral (Gordon); son, Randy, Loma Linda, Calif.; stepsons, Steve Provonsha, Yucaipa, Calif.; Terry Provonsha, Redmond, Wash.; daughter, Diane Hendry, Tacoma, Wash.;…

BAUER — Edward James, 84; born June 6, 1938, Portland, Oregon; died March 19, 2023, Bellevue, Washington. Surviving: spouse, Linda (Luce) Bauer; daughters, Tamera (Bauer) Meeks and Heidi Bauer; 6 grandchildren.

BAUMAN — Vera Tinne, 98; born Dec. 26, 1918, Stephenville, Texas; died May 16, 2017, Coos Bay, Ore. Surviving: husband, Jerry Bauman; sons, Gary Kirschtmeir, Wilcox, Ariz.; Elvis Kirschtmeir, Spokane, Wash.; daughter, Mona Judd, Redmond, Wash.; and 4 grandchildren.

BAUMGARTNER — Irene Elizabeth (Eadus), 86; born May 5, 1928, Tillamook, Ore.; died April 18, 2015, Richmond, Wash. Surviving: sons and daughters-in-law, Paul Michael and Karen (Brown) Baumgartner, Molalla, Ore.; Monte and Betsy (Klingbeil) Baumgartner, Warrenton, Ore.; Edwin (…