OBITUARIES

Cathy Fay Mann

Cathy Fay Mann

Oct 24, 2025

Cathy Fay Mann, 82, of Battleground, WA, peacefully passed away Friday, October 24, 2025, at Grandma's place. Services will be November 11, 2025, at 2:00 PM at The Episcaple Church of the Holy Spirit. In lieu of flowers, Donations may be made to the "Clark County Food bank". 

Cathy was born January 17, 1943, in Laurel, Indiana, to George Washington Lone...

Esther Kleven

Esther Kleven

Oct 24, 2025

Esther Kleven, 93, beloved mother and grandmother, went to be with her Lord on October 24, 2025. She was born in Streeter, North Dakota to Joseph and Rosina Schaffer, the 7th of 8 children. She attended the University of North Dakota and earned her degree in Medical Technology.

She married her husband Earl in 1957 and with their 3 small children,...

Philip Lee Troyer

Philip Lee Troyer

Oct 20, 2025

Philip Lee Troyer, 88, of Battle Ground, passed away peacefully Monday, October 20, 2025, at Cogir in Vancouver, Washington.

Philip was born June 22, 1937 to Martin Joel Troyer and Dena Catherine “Katie” Marner in Howard County, Indiana. He was the youngest of Martin and Katie’s seven children, raised as a farm kid and a member of Old Mennonite churches, with...

Douglas Lee Paris

Douglas Lee Paris

Oct 13, 2025

Douglas Paris passed away after a short battle with cancer on October 13, 2025 at the age of 73.

He was born on June 27, 1952 in Longview, WA. Doug was a husband, father, grandpa, and great-grandpa, also a bonus dad and uncle to many young cousins and friends. He loved everyone, especially kids. He rarely told anyone no. And wanted...

Terrence Nathanial Craig

Terrence Nathanial Craig

Oct 11, 2025

Terrence Nathaniel Craig, 92, of Brush Prairie, Washington passed away peacefully Saturday evening, October 11th. He was surrounded by his family and loved ones. Born in Seattle, June 22, 1933 to Charles Comstock Craig and Mary Edna Craig (née Young), Terry was the youngest of five brothers - Roland, Chuck, Keith and Gordon precede him in death.

He attended school in...

Edna Marie Mitzel

Edna Marie Mitzel

Oct 11, 2025

Eddie was 73 years old at her time of passing. 

She grew up in the country, living in Battle Ground in her youth. She moved to Vancouver and lived there for many years always with her many dogs she loved so much.

She passed away October 11th, 2025 at PeaceHealth Southwest Hospital, with her loving husband and family by her side.

Eddie graduated...

Carla Lynn Massie

Carla Lynn Massie

Oct 10, 2025

In Memory of Carla Lynn MassieCarla Lynn Massie, age 53, passed away peacefully on October 10th, 2025, surrounded by family and friends after a long illness.Born on December 1st, 1971, in Seattle, WA. She was a member of the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church of Woodland, WA. Carla is survived by her son, Justin, his wife Chanelle and her grandchildren, Jett...

Sally Kay Vires

Sally Kay Vires

Oct 6, 2025

Sally Kay Vires (Chambers), 83, of Battle Ground, Washington, passed away peacefully on October 6th. She is survived by her husband Thurman (Bud) Vires of Battle Ground, WA, her daughter Cheryl O’Dell (Vires) of Battle Ground, WA, her son Terry Vires of Kratzerville, PA, her daughter Deanna Matison (Vires) of Battle Ground, WA, her son Russell Vires of Las Vegas,...

Dona Ree Wallis

Dona Ree Wallis

Oct 4, 2025

Dona Ree Wallis passed away October 04, 2025, in her home in Brush Prairie, WA, at the age of 91.

Dona is survived by her sister, Violet Rae Levie, of Sun City, AZ; and her twin brother, Don Dewey, of Dallas, TX.

She is also survived by her five children and their spouses: David and Marcie King, of Saint Maries, ID; Pamela...

David Ray Stackhouse

David Ray Stackhouse

Oct 2, 2025

David Ray Stackhouse, age 76, passed away October 2nd, 2025 of natural causes.

David was born in Roseburg, Oregon May 17th 1949 to Charles W. Stackhouse and Pansy Stackhouse.

Dave served his country in the U.S. Marines from 1968 to 1970. He served in Vietnam for 11 months as a voice radio dispatcher. After returning stateside, he worked at various jobs before...

Dorothy Louise Lucas

Dorothy Louise Lucas

Oct 1, 2025

Dorothy Louise Lucas, age 88, of Oroville, California, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2025. Born on February 3, 1937, in Indian Valley, Idaho, Dorothy lived a life full of color, courage, and creativity. She spent many of her years working for the railroad, where she was known for her determination, humor, and genuine kindness. The rhythm of the trains...

Richard Orville Edwin Peldo

Richard Orville Edwin Peldo

Oct 1, 2025

Richard Orville Edwin Peldo our beloved brother of 83 years was called to his heavenly home Oct 1, 2025.

Richard was born Oct 22, 1942 in Frederick, SD.

He served in Vietnam 1963-1965.

Richard moved to Vancouver WA in 1996 and married Patricia Anne Isensee Aug 27, 1999. They enjoyed owning and operating Pleasant Hill nursery, until Patricia won her victory Sept 12,...

Greyson Kade Stewart

Greyson Kade Stewart

Sep 30, 2025

Greyson Kade Stewart passed away on September 30, 2025, at the age of 12, following a lifelong battle with epilepsy. He was born in Salmon Creek, Washington, on July 11, 2013, to parents Devin and Laura Stewart.Greyson was a very happy and sweet boy, always quick to grab a hand and offer a smile with his contagious laugh. He loved...

Yvonne Marie Boespflug

Yvonne Marie Boespflug

Sep 26, 2025

With deep love and sadness, the family of Yvonne Boespflug announces her peaceful passing on September 26, 2025, at the age of 81.

Born on June 1, 1944, Yvonne lived a life rooted in love, hard work, and quiet strength. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, she was known for her kind heart, steady hands, and the care she poured...

Calvin Ravencraft

Calvin Ravencraft

Sep 25, 2025

Calvin Ravencraft, 69, of Battle Ground, Washington, passed away on September 25, 2025.

Born on May 23, 1956, in Santa Monica, California, Calvin was one of seven children and the second youngest. With four brothers and two sisters, Calvin’s childhood was anything but quiet. The chaos, the noise and the laughter of a big family shaped his bold spirit and gave...

Richard Edwards Rhoades

Richard Edwards Rhoades

Sep 24, 2025

Richard Edward Rhoades, son of Christopher and Glenn Rhoades, was born December 19, 1936, in Red Bluff, California and slept away on September 24, 2025, in Lake Norden, SD, at the age of 88 years, nine months, and five days.

Richard moved from California to Portland, OR at the age of 20. He was united in marriage to his dear wife,...

Kenneth Cecil Collison

Kenneth Cecil Collison

Sep 22, 2025

Kenneth Cecil Collison was born April 17, 1931 in Cass County Minnesota and passed away in Vancouver Washington on September 22, 2025.

Kenneth (Ken) moved with his parents and siblings from Minnesota to Cowlitz County Washington in the early 1940s. He lived in various homes in the Carols, Kelso and Longview area and until me met and married Gene Mudget in...

Ann Elizabeth Furlow

Ann Elizabeth Furlow

Sep 20, 2025

Ann Elizabeth (nee Allen) Furlow-Nelson, passed away peacefully at age 93, surrounded in the loving embrace of her family on September 20, 2025. She was secure in the belief that all of her questions would finally be answered by the God who loved her.

She was a loving mother, devoted grandmother, tender great-grandmother, generous friend, and gregarious audience. Ann’s life was...

Ellen B Olson

Ellen B Olson

Sep 19, 2025

Ellen B Olson, beloved homemaker and cherished member of the community, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2025. Born on November 12, 1936, in Astoria, Oregon, Ellen's vibrant spirit and nurturing heart touched the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Ellen dedicated her life to her family, creating a warm and loving home filled with laughter and...

Paul John Ashback

Paul John Ashback

Sep 13, 2025

Paul John Ashback, 67, was suddenly called home to be with the Lord on September 13, 2025. He was a resident of Yacolt, WA for the past 27 years. Born September 16, 1957, in Portland, OR to parents Eugene and Agnes Ashback, Paul completed all of his schooling in Portland and graduated from John Adams High School.

He worked in various...