Family: Obituaries

RAINES — Kenneth, 94; born Jan. 20, 1922, Forest Grove, Ore.; died Jan. 22, 2016, Boise, Idaho. Surviving: wife, Diane (Brandt); sons, Scott, Ferndale, Wash.; Greg, Boise; daughters, Catherine Haney, Keene, Texas; Erin Jensen, Boise; Colleen Lang, Louisville, Ky.; 7…

RALEY — Gordon E., 89; born May 10, 1925, Kent, Wash.; died July 31, 2014, Ridgefield, Wash. Surviving: son, Gary and Connie Raley, Enumclaw, Wash.; daughter, Linda (Raley) and Norm Dietrich, Ridgefield; 5 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

RALPH — Elizabeth “Betty” Shirley (Hambling), 87; born Sept. 27, 1927, Wesport, South New Zealand; died July 15, 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Surviving: sons and daughters-in-law, Glen and Avril Ralph, and Richard and Trish Ralph, both of…

RAMSEY — Lawrence Eugene, 76; born July 29, 1947, Madera, California; died June 11, 2024, Shelton, Washington. Surviving: spouse, Kathy; son, Christopher; daughter, Dena Roy; brothers, Marty and John; sisters, Vicki Wilson and Barbara Cosgrove; 2 grandchildren.

RAMSLAND — A. Maxine (Taylor), 91; born Dec. 26, 1924, Malin, Ore.; died Jan. 19, 2016, McMinnville, Ore. Surviving: sister, Jean Brown, Klamath Falls, Ore.; and a grandchild.

RANDALL — P.L. "Bud", 84; born Feb. 21, 1935, Gentry, Arkansas; died July 28, 2019, of heart failure at Providence St. Mary Medical Center, Walla Walla, Washington. Surviving: wife, Shirley (Zimmerman), Milton-Freewater, Oregon; sons and daughters-in-law, Randy and Rhonda…

RASMUSSEN — Alice May (Bresee), 98; born June 23, 1923, Anacortes, Washington; died Nov. 29, 2021, Walla Walla, Washington. Surviving: sons, John and Paul; daughters, June Christensen, Patsy Hixson and Linda Kolar; 14 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. 

RASMUSSEN — Roma Belle (Snyder), 96; born Jan. 24, 1922, Odell, Neb.; died July 2, 2018, Spokane, Wash. Surviving: son, Jack, Rainier, Ore.; daughter, Jeannie Sue, Spangle, Wash.; sisters: Donna Fasnacht, Loveland, Colo.; Naomi Nogler, Grand Junction, Colo.; 5 grandchildren…

RASMUSSEN — Don, 75; born Feb. 16, 1941, Spokane, Wash.; died July 6, 2016, Hospice House in Spokane, Wash. Surviving: wife, Bonnie (Kleinsasser), Spangle, Wash.; son, Donald Rasmussen, Cheney, Wash.; son and daughter-in-law, Ronnie and Stephanie Rasmussen, Glendale, Ariz.;…

RATCLIFF — Mary Ellen (Knapp), 80; born Jan. 13, 1944, Seattle, Washington; died Nov. 25, 2024, Leavenworth, Washington. Surviving: spouse, Nicholas Sr.; sons, Nick Jr. and Andrew; 4 grandchildren.

RATCLIFF — Delores Renee (Enderson), 51; born May 21, 1966, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; died July 18, 2017, Cashmere, Wash., after a 14-month battle with brain cancer. Surviving: husband, Nick Jr.; son, Jared, Cashmere; daughter, Joyanna Ratcliff, Cashmere; parents, Eugene and Donna (…

RATTRAY — Lynn Maureen (Greeley), previously Lynn Buell, 77; born Jan. 30, 1947, Walla Walla, Washington; died July 5, 2024, Yakima, Washington. Surviving: spouse, David Rattray; daughters, Kambra Buell and Kerri (Buell) Paxton; stepson, Jared Rattray; 5 grandchildren.

RAU – Rodney D., 71; born December 12, 1950 in Turlock, California; died January 6, 2022 in Willow, Alaska. Surviving: spouse, Brenda.

RAWLINS — Helen Laverne (Wertenburger) Parrish, 94; born March 19, 1925, Painesville, Ohio; died Aug. 13, 2019, Avamere at Moses Lake, Wash. Surviving: daughter and son-in-law, Janie and Harry; sisters, Margaret and Dorothy; many nieces and nephews; several grandchildren and…

RAY — Don Allan, 73; born March 10, 1945, San Francisco, Calif.; died Feb. 5, 2019, Medford, Ore. Surviving: wife, Beryl; sons, Don II "D.J.", Kevin, Brandon; daughters, Michelle, Tammy; sister, Sharma Ray; and numerous grandchildren as well as nieces and nephews.

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RAYL — Betty Anne (Moore), 78; born July 7, 1936, Fox Valley, Ore.; died Oct. 24, 2014, Stanfield, Ore. Surviving: husband, John; daughters, Valerie Tachenko, Baker City, Ore.; Carmine Walker, Stanfield; Brenda Johnson, Vancouver, Wash.; Jonell…

REBMAN — John Halleck Jr., 96; born April 14, 1924, Ashland, Ohio; died Feb. 28, 2021, La Center, Washington. Surviving: sons and daughters-in-law, John and Sue Rebman III, Cornelius, Oregon; Mike and Veronica Rebman, La Center; daughter and son-in-law, Annette (Rebman) and…

REBMAN — Dorothy Rose (Creel), 88; born March 11, 1926, Jefferson, Texas; died June 11, 2014, Woodland, Wash. Surviving: husband, John Jr., La Center, Wash.; sons, John III, Cornelius, Ore.; Mike, Goldendale, Wash.; daughters, Annette Maness, Hillsboro, Ore.; Barbara…

REDFORD — John “Bill” William, 91; born Sept. 7, 1924, Tacoma, Wash.; died Nov. 20, 2015, McMinnville, Ore. Surviving: wife, Angie (Mayo); son, Steven Redford, Sandy, Ore.; stepdaughters, Cindy (Laabs) Kromer, Bend, Ore.; Julienne Laabs, Hillsboro, Ore.; Shelley (Laabs) Sharer,…

REED — Wayne, 80; born Oct. 7, 1934, Norton, Kan.; died Jan. 12, 2015, Medford, Ore. Surviving: wife, Winone Charleen (Walser) Reed, Central Point, Ore.; sons, Randy Lawson Reed, Central Point; daughter, Rhonda Roberta Milhoan, Central Point; 6 grandchildren and a great-…