OBITUARIES

David Andrew Haug

David Andrew Haug

Aug 15, 2025

David Andrew Haug, 69 years old.

He lived in Yacolt, WA. For about 11 years. He Died at home on August 15, 2025. David Andrew Haug was born on August 6,1956 in a Hospital in Seattle Washington.

David is survived by His children, Grandchildren, sister, Aunt’s, Uncle’s, Nieces, Cousins.

He went to Cascade high school in Everett Washington. He served in the Airforce...

Ronald Roy Dullum

Ronald Roy Dullum

Aug 30, 2025

Ronald Roy Dullum was born in 1944 to Roy and Eilene Dullum and raised in North Dakota.

 He has 4 siblings: Cynthia Opsal, DonnaRae Nakata, James Dullum and Linda Dullum-Watts.

 He was married to Corinne Bagaason June 27,1965 and they had two children; daughter Christy Hardesty and son Michael Dullum. 

Ron is survived by his wife of 60 years Corinne; daughter Christy Hardesty...

Janet Anne Johnson

Janet Anne Johnson

Aug 8, 2025

Janet A (Homer) Johnson

December 1, 1935 - August 8, 2025

Janet was born to Charles and Jessie Homer in Port Angeles, WA where she grew up and graduated High School. She then went to Central Washington University and graduated in 1958 with her teaching degree. She married the love of her life Frank Johnson August 16, 1958. Janet was a school...

Lynn Van Barrett Jr.

Lynn Van Barrett Jr.

Jul 19, 2025

On July 19, 2025 our family unexpectedly said goodbye to our beloved patriarch Lynn Van Barrett Jr, who passed away peacefully at home while watching the Mariners game with his dog…a quiet and serene ending for a strong and loving man. 

Born March 13, 1941 in Vancouver, Washington to parents Aileen and Lynn Barrett Sr, he was a life-long resident of...

Jeffery George Hill

Jeffery George Hill

Jul 18, 2025

Jeffery George Hill was born April 27, 1961, to George and Marliss Hill in Grangeville, Idaho. Jeff passed at his home in La Center, Washington, on July 18, 2025. The Hill family moved from Idaho to Washington state in the early 1970s, eventually landing in Battle Ground, where Jeff attended school until his senior year, when he realized school was...

Marjorie Virginia Kumpula

Marjorie Virginia Kumpula

Jul 17, 2025

In Loving Memory of Marjorie Virginia Kumpula (Gross)

 December 28, 1929 – July 17, 2025 | Amboy, WA

Today, our hearts are heavy with love and sorrow as we say goodbye to “Puddy”—the farm girl with dirt under her nails and family in her soul; the mother, grandmother, and sister who wove “love” into every thread of her life. On Thursday, July...

Harriet Ethel Vaskelis

Harriet Ethel Vaskelis

Jul 15, 2025

Harriet Ethel Vaskelis

September 3, 1949 – July 15, 2025

Harriet Ethel Vaskelis arrived at her eternal home on July 15, 2025 at 9:15 p.m. in Vancouver, Washington, at the Ray Hickey Hospice House, where she completed her four-year battle with Pancreatic cancer. She was the beloved wife of Victor Vaskelis, who faithfully stayed by her side until the very end. Harriet...

John Robert Myrum

John Robert Myrum

Jul 14, 2025

A SOLDIERS THOUGHTS IN SAUDI

THIS IS THE BEGINING OF A NEW DAY. GOD HAS GIVEN US THIS DAY TO USE AS WE CAN. WE CAN LOSE IT OR USE IT FOR GOOD. WHAT WE DO TODAY IS IMPORTANT, BECAUSE WE ARE ENCHANGING A DAY THAT WILL BE GONE FOREVER, LEAVING IN ITS PLACE SOMETHING WE HAVE TRADED FOR IT. WE...

Nicolas Lee Massie

Nicolas Lee Massie

Jul 9, 2025

Nicolas Lee Massie, 52, of Woodland, WA passed away on July 9, 2025. He was born on December 24, 1972 to Arthur and Rosemary Massie in Rapid City, SD. He married Karen Susanne Kysar on July 12, 1991.Nick is survived by his wife Karen, children Cameron (Alissa) with Drea, Jada, Layla and Ginna of Woodland, WA; Jacqueline (Max) Hiivala with...

Gretchen Ruth Muonio (Ek)

Gretchen Ruth Muonio (Ek)

Jul 8, 2025

Gretchen Ruth Muonio, 74, passed away peacefully in living faith that her sins were forgiven, on July 8, 2025, in a Portland hospital. Gretchen partook of her last Lord's Supper on earth, on July 6th, and suffered a brain aneurysm later that day.

She was born to Alice and Walter Ek on February 24, 1951, in Vancouver, and was raised near...

Enid Rosella Wogen

Enid Rosella Wogen

Jul 5, 2025

Enid Rosella Wogen

July 3, 1936 – July 5, 2025



This fallen world received a precious gift from God on July 3, 1936, when Enid Rosella (Lien) Wogen was born to Norwegian immigrants Hans and Anna (Dahle) Lien in a farmhouse near Joice, Iowa. Growing up on the farm with three older sisters, Enid learned skills that she artfully used and shared...

Thomas Abbott Kelsey

Thomas Abbott Kelsey

Jul 5, 2025

In Loving Memory of Tom Kelsey

Tom Kelsey was born on August 6, 1952, in Oxnard, California, to Halford Earl and Lillian Abbott Kelsey. He died peacefully at home on July 5, 2025 in Vancouver, Washington. He grew up in Camarillo, graduating from Camarillo High School in 1970, where his love of baseball took root early. He played Little League...

Gregory John Helmes

Gregory John Helmes

Jun 27, 2025

Gregory John Helmes, 73, passed away peacefully at home on June 27, 2025. He was surrounded by his beloved wife and family during his last days. Greg was born on January 12, 1952 to Alvar and Nancy Helmes in Garden City, MI. His family moved to MN when he was 10 years old and he graduated from Hopkins High School...

Gregory Scott Baer

Gregory Scott Baer

Jun 24, 2025

Gregory Scott Baer was born in Portland, Oregon on August 16, 1961. He was given up at birth for adoption and lived the first couple years of his life in an orphanage. He was adopted by Norman and Evelyn Mae Baer and raised in or near St Helens, OR. Greg's parents also adopted a baby girl, his sister Myrna, and...

Lois Marlene Matson

Lois Marlene Matson

Jun 14, 2025

In Loving Memory of Lois Marlene Matson,

May 8, 1966 - June 14, 2025

Lois Marlene Matson, 59, of Yacolt, Washington, passed away peacefully surrounded by her dear ones on June 14, 2025, after a fifteen month battle with brain cancer.

Lois Marlene Niemela was born May 8, 1966, in Detroit, Michigan, to Leo and Doris (Anderson) Niemela. On August 13, 1983, Lois...

Scott Ernest Witt

Scott Ernest Witt

Jun 9, 2025

Scott Ernest Witt

December 14, 1969 - June 9, 2025



Scott Ernest Witt of Yacolt, Washington passed away unexpectedly at the age of 55. He was proceeded in death by both of his parents, Vernon and Joyce Witt. Scott left behind his sister Shelle and her family along with his children Jared, Carlee and Ryan. He also had four grandchildren Elaina, Theo,...

Ronald H. Lahmann

Ronald H. Lahmann

Jun 6, 2025

In Loving Memory of Ron Lahmann

Ron Lahmann passed away on June 6th, surrounded by love and family. He was the beloved son of Harold and Elvira Lahmann.

Ron graduated from Battle Ground High School in 1958 and remained a proud member of the Battle Ground community throughout his life. For over 30 years, he owned and operated Al and Ernie’s Foodliner,...

Kiersten Waldroupe

Kiersten Waldroupe

May 29, 2025

     Kiersten Waldroupe, affectionately known as Kandi, illuminated the world with her vibrant spirit and relentless determination. Born on October 13, 1963, in Everett, Washington, Kandi's journey was marked by hard work and a fervent passion for life that made an indelible mark on everyone she encountered. She graced this earth until May 29, 2025, when she left us...

Richard Joseph Lobbestael

Richard Joseph Lobbestael

May 23, 2025

Richard (Dick) Joseph Lobbestael

9.10.1940 - 5.23.2025

Richard (Dick) Joseph Lobbestael was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, one of Leo and Lillian Lobbestael's 15 children. Following graduation from Wilbur Wright Technical High School, he worked at Nelson Chemicals and was a metals apprentice for General Motors.

He married his Connecticut girl, Jane E. Lehto on June 15, 1963. While they lived in...

Rose Evelyn Lillian Kopman

Rose Evelyn Lillian Kopman

May 15, 2025

Our dear mother, Rose Evelyn Lillian (Berggren) Kopman, peacefully passed away on May 15th, 2025 at the age of 95. Rose was born to Walter and Helen (Kangas) Berggren of Brush Prairie, WA on November 1st, 1929. She attended Battle Ground Schools and graduated in 1948. Upon graduation she worked in Portland, OR at Montgomery Wards and Farmers Insurance until...