James S. Watts was born Dec. 14, 1927, to James Bennett Watts and Mary Agnes (Peller) Watts, in Meridian, Miss.
Gayle Rae Hopkins, a former longtime Hoquiamite, unexpectedly died on Sunday, July 23, 2017, at her Tumwater home.
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Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend to many, Katherine Belle Gruginski passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, in Centralia, Wash.
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Joy Ann Gabrielsen-Stratton, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother “GG”, age 77 and a resident of Elma, Wash., formerly McCleary, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, after an extended illness.
Robert H. Harmon, age 95, a longtime resident of Hoquiam, Wash. died on July 9, 2017, at his home in Hoquiam. Robert H. Harmon was born on Dec. 17, 1921, in Carnigie, Okla.
Donald (Don) Ray Bies, 83, passed away peacefully at his home in Montesano on July 18, 2017.
Helen Parker Hegg passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2017.
Hester L. “Hestie” Ihrig Gilleland, 66, former resident of Raymond, passed away peacefully at Capital Medical Center in Olympia, Wash. on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, after a ten month battle with cancer.
Phyllis Alice Hartsoch, 98, (also known as Grandma) died July 13, 2017, at the home she shared with her daughter Donna Rae and Jim Bruner after selling her home in Bay City, Wash.
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