Death Notices

James Looper, Robert Webber, Richard Barbee, Emily Davidson Airhart, Ida Bell, Bruce Keaweehu, Willard Klingel

James C. Looper

Aberdeen resident James Cleo Looper died Friday, April 20, 2018, at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle. He was 70.

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 12, on the second floor of Aberdeen Manor.

Robert Webber

Aberdeen resident Robert A. Webber died Monday, May 1, 2018, at Grays Harbor Health and Rehabilitation Center following a long illness. He was 69.

He had been a Hoquiam police officer.

A funeral service is being planned and will be announced when details are known.

Arrangements are by Twibell’s Fern Hill Funeral Home in Aberdeen.

Richard A. Barbee

TACOMA — Longtime Raymond resident Richard Allen Barbee died Saturday, April 14, 2018, at Cascade Park Gardens in Tacoma. He was 71.

He served four years in the U. S. Army and had worked as a choker setter, on a highway crew and in wood mills as a lumber puller on the green chain.

Donations are suggested to Willapa Harbor Helping Hands, P.O. Box 597, South Bend, WA 98586.

At his request there will be no service.

Arrangements are in care of Stoller’s Mortuary in Raymond.

Emily Davidson Airhart

A celebration of life for longtime Aberdeen resident Emily Davidson Airhart, who died Feb. 14, will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 12, at the Aberdeen Museum of History.

Donations are suggested to the Aberdeen Museum of History, P.O. Box 722, Aberdeen, WA 98520.

Ida L. Bell

ELMA — Ida Louise Bell of Elma died Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Summit Pacific Medical Center in Elma. She was 74.

A full obituary will follow in The Daily World.

Cremation arrangements are by Twibell’s Fern Hill Funeral Home in Aberdeen.

Bruce K. Keaweehu

Bruce Kaiwi Keaweehu of Ocean Shores died Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Grays Harbor Community Hospital in Aberdeen. He was 54.

Arrangements are by Harrison Family Mortuary.

Willard E. Klingel

MONTESANO — Willard Eugene Klingel of Montesano died Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at Montesano Health and Rehab. He was 90.

Arrangements are by McComb & Wagner in Shelton.