Death Notice

Richard Barrett, John Johnson, Dale Parks, Byron Vessey, Patricia Roose, Frank Gage, Roberta Masterson

Richard A. Barrett

Hoquiam resident Richard Allen Barrett died at home on Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2022. He had been a corrections officer at Stafford Creek Corrections Center. He was 50.

Cremation arrangements are by Harrison Family Mortuary of Aberdeen.

John E. Johnson

John Elmer Johnson, a lifetime Aberdeen resident and former welder, died Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, at Harbor Regional Health Community Hospital in Aberdeen. He was 75. The family will be having a private inurnment service at Tahoma National Cemetery at a later date.

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

Dale R. Parks

Longtime Westport resident Dale Ramson Parks, a former truck driver, died Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, at home. He was 83. No services are scheduled.

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

Byron J. Vessey

Lifetime Aberdeen resident Byron Joe Vessey died Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. at home. He was 60 and had been a heavy equipment mechanic.

Services are being scheduled and will be announced at a later date.

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

Patricia A. Roose

Longtime Aberdeen resident Patricia Alice Roose died Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, at Harbor Regional Health Community Hospital in Aberdeen. She was 94.

A full obituary will be published in the coming days.

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

Frank L. Gage

Lifelong Hoquiam resident Frank L. Gage died Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, at home after a long illness. He was 66.

A full obituary will follow at a later date.

Roberta D. Masterson

Roberta Danielle Masterson of Seattle died Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup. She was 69.

Funeral arrangements are pending at the Coleman Mortuary in Hoquiam