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There will be a celebration of Ed Ethringtons life at the Grand Coulee City Park (419E Grand Coulee Ave) at 11AM This Saturday Sept 20. Please come share your fond memories of Ed.... Full story
A celebration of life for Steven Carlson will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, September 20, at the Grand Coulee Community Church. A luncheon will follow. Everyone is welcome.... Full story
Rex Norman Chamberlain, 89, of Grand Coulee, Washington, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025, following a short illness. Born in Rupert, Idaho on October 21, 1935, Rex was raised in a large, loving family. It was in Rupert that he met his future wife Lou at a local roller-skating rink. They shared 63 years of marriage before her passing. Rex served in the US Army before beginning a career in construction. He briefly worked in mining before becoming a respected Surveyor and Master Carpenter,... Full story
Margaret Anne (Mull) Stewart October 19th, 1935 - August 15th, 2025 Margaret "Maggie" Stewart was born in Rudd, Iowa. She was raised a farm kid, and as she told it, from the time she was a tiny girl loved nothing better than to be dad's helper as he did the farm chores. As a young woman, she chose to study nursing at a South Dakota college. There she met the love of her life, Howard "Doodle" Stewart. They were married right after their graduation (for which Maggie served as the class... Full story
Daniel Eugene "Dan" Cox Passed away peacefully Wednesday night August 27, 2025, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee, WA. Dan was born on August 1, 1960, in Spokane, to Ira Jay and Bertha Ann (Mustard) Cox. He was raised on a ranch in Owhi Flats, Nespelem, during that time he attended schools in Nespelem, Coulee Dam and Grand Coulee. Dan graduated from Lake Roosevelt High School as a 12-year vet in 1978. Upon graduating Dan began his employment career working for various construction... Full story
Father Robert P. Himes, a senior priest of the Diocese of Yakima who served as a high school teacher and counselor in Central Washington for nearly 40 years, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 16. He was 92. Fr. Himes was in assisted care at Highgate Senior Living Community in Yakima, where he had resided since his retirement in 2020 as pastor of the Catholic churches in Grand Coulee, Hartline and Coulee City. The son of Harry Robert Himes and Joanna Patricia (Quinn) Himes, Fr. Himes was... Full story
A celebration of life will be held August 23, 2025, at the Coulee Dam City Hall at 1:00 for Gary G Haugen & Steven J Haugen. Gary passed away July 7, 2025, with one final wish to be laid to rest with his son Steven. Steven passed away December 31, 2021. Steven was born October 27, 1960, to Gary & Gloria (Friedlander) Haugen. He attended elementary school in Moses Lake, Junior High in Grand Coulee and graduated from Port Angeles High School. He then enlisted in the Army. Upon leaving the Army he worked in Spokane and eventually found Canby,... Full story
Gary Gene Haugen, age 87, passed away July 7, 2025, at his home in Moses Lake, Washington. He was born May 22nd 1938 in Culbertson, Montana to Albert and Jessie Haugen and was the youngest of five children. His siblings included Shirley, Bonard, James, and Lyle. When he was in elementary school, his family moved to Chelan, Washington and later moved to Coulee Dam where he graduated high school in 1956. Upon graduating, he went to work as a lineman for Pacific Northwest Bell. This kept him on... Full story
Leonard Edwin "Ed" Ethrington, Jr., 67, passed away on July 25, 2025, in Grand Coulee, Washington. Born on December 6, 1957, in Santa Cruz, California, Ed lived a life defined by creativity, craftsmanship, and an unwavering ability to solve problems with his hands and heart. From an early age, Ed demonstrated a remarkable talent for building and fixing things. This natural aptitude led him into a successful career as a cabinet maker. He owned and operated a cabinet shop that served high-end... Full story
Helen Hudnall was born July 10, 1930. he peacefully passed in her sleep at Columbia Basin Hospital in Ephrata, Washington on June 13, 2025, at the age of 94. Helen was born to Clarence and Hazel Bush (Reed) in Redmond, Oregon. After graduating from high school, she moved to Omak, Washington where she worked as a court recorder; there she met and married Norman Hud Hudnall. Together they moved to Electric City, Washington in 1953. They owned and operated several businesses over the year. Together... Full story
Charles Francis Morrow, lovingly known as Chuck, of Electric City, WA, passed away on July 24, 2025, at the age of 70. He leaves behind a legacy of strength, love, laughter, and unwavering dedication to family and friends. Chuck shared 29 wonderful years with his beloved partner, Megan Reyes, with whom he built a life full of joy and love. He proudly raised her daughters, Emily and Chelsea, as his own, and was a devoted grandfather (Boppa) to Levi and Noah. He is also survived by his daughter... Full story
Larry William Sanders, 85 years old, of Greenacres and Grand Coulee, WA, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025, at home with family. He was a devoted husband to Beverly for 40 years and a loving father to his children, Troy Sanders and Trina (Sanders) Riley. Larry was born on May 9, 1940, to Bill and Ruth (Hubbard) Sanders in a house in Electric City and graduated from Coulee Dam High School. Under his senior picture it says, "Whoever blushes seems to be good." Throughout High School, he was... Full story
Larry Lee Hall 76, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center due to complications of a hip fracture, and unresolved blood issues. Larry was born on Friday August 13, 1948, in Richland, WA to Charles L. Hall, and Leta J. (Johnson) where they lived until they moved to Coulee Dam, Quincy, E. Wenatchee, and Elmer City, WA. He graduated in 1966 from Quincy High School, after which he joined the United States Army, graduating from Fort Lewis in 1968, and serving... Full story
Graveside services will be held July, 23rd at 1:00 p.m. for Virginia Berthron with Pastor Lee officiating. Virginia passed away April, 20th 2025.... Full story
A celebration of life for Jewel McGuire will be held at noon at Spring Canyon park on Saturday, July 12. It will be potluck style so please bring a side dish or dessert if you can, if not, just yourself. Jewel passed away on January 20, 2025.... Full story
A Celebration of Life for Ambrose Edward-Dale Moore will be held at 3pm, Friday, July 11 at the Nespelem Community Center, 5 Circle Grounds Road, Nespelem. A dinner will follow. Moore passed away February 2. 2024.... Full story
A Celebration of Life for Ambrose Edward-Dale Moore will be held at 3pm, Friday, July 11 at the Nespelem Community Center, 5 Circle Grounds Road, Nespelem. A dinner will follow. Moore passed away February 2. 2024.... Full story
Steven Wesley Carlson, long time resident of Grand Coulee, passed away on June 14, 2025. Steve was born in Colfax, Wa on February 6, 1945 to Loney Floyd (Bus) and Marjorie Carlson. The family moved to Grand Coulee in 1947 where Steve would attend all 12 years of school. After graduation, Steve attended 2 years at Wenatchee Jr. College and then served 2 years in the army. He then attended Central Washington University for 2 years. Throughout his life, Steve was very involved in sports and cars. He excelled in high school basketball, and later... Full story
Helen Hudnall passed away in her sleep on Friday, June 13, 2025 at the age of 94. At her request, she will be cremated and there will be no funeral. A complete obituary will follow at a later date....
A celebration of life for Joe Beagle will be held at noon, Friday, June 20, at Washington Flats (Joe's favoriter fishing spot). Please come and help us celebrate.... Full story
Marilyn Hope Goetz Button Powell Marilyn Hope Goetz Button Powell was born on August 18, 1953, in Spokane, WA. She passed peacefully with family on April 20, 2025, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee after a courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Marilyn is survived by her partner of 29 years Keith Powell, sons Richard (Mandi) Button and Ted (EmmaLee) Button, and her grandchildren Luke, Lilly, Alex and Hope. Siblings Daniel Goetz and Ellen Minkes, half-sisters, Tawnya and Michelle, as w... Full story
David Louis Prince, son of Louis and Kathleen (Grant) Prince, grandson of Harry and Rose Prince, and W.E. and Susan (Fruit) Grant, was born August 24, 1935. An age-mate of Guy Nanamkin, Donna and Dorlin Palmer, Eileen Friedlander, Eunice Anthony, and Billy and Sonny Ives. As an only child, he spent his days with his cousins Patricia and Carol Grant, along with other Nespelem neighborhood kids. He attended the old Nespelem Grade School, walking across the bridge with the neighborhood pack each day. With the Great Depression, followed by WWII,... Full story
Rick and Koda Daily both 80 years old have gone to walk in heaven together. Rick was born January 1, 1944, in Seattle, Washington, to Shirley and Robert Daily. Rick had a sister Cheryl Eutsler who passed in1992. He had a brother Ronald in Portland area. He married Carol Wellington April 23 1968. They had a daughter Stefanie who was killed 1984. Had another daughter Toni Ostanik who lives in Alaska with husband Frank and son Win Ostanik. Was in the army in Vietnam all of 1966. Was proud of his... Full story
Anita Shambaugh of Idaho Falls and Carey passed away in Idaho Falls on May 7, 2025. Anita was born Jan 28,1960 in Buffalo, Wyoming to Amy Jo and Edward A. Shambaugh. She spent most of her childhood in Coulee Dam, Washington, and graduated from Lake Roosevelt High. In 1976, Anita married Mark Hirst and made their home in Belvedere, Washington. On May 7th 1982 they welcomed their daughter, Sara, into the world. After Mark and Anita separated, she moved to Buffalo, Wyoming, then moved to Sheridan,... Full story
Bernice Santistevan (Condelario) died peacefully in her home surrounded by family at the age of 89 on May 12, 2025. Bernice was born in Martin, South Dakota on August 27, 1935 to Pete and Marge Condelario. She grew up in Atkinson, Nebraska where they lived while er father served in WWII. She met Jose Santistevan in Casper, Wyoming. The 2 of them spent a lot of time at the Lakeside Cafe dancing and getting to know each other. Bernice and Jose married on May 28, 1955 at St Anthony's Church in... Full story