Obituaries
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There is a $50 charge for obituaries published in the Star. This includes a photo and up to 500 words. Reminders for Celebrations of Life and Death Notices are $25. Articles must be either e-mailed, faxed or dropped off at the... — Updated 3/22/2023 Full story
Isaiah Frank Adolph
Isaiah Frank Adolph, 20, known as "Shark Boy" to Friends and Family, of Nespelem, Washington, left us all much too soon on Thursday, March 9, 2023. Born in Grand Coulee, Washington... — Updated 3/22/2023
William "Billy Joe" Mollenberg
William "Billy Joe" Mollenberg, 74, of Coulee Dam, Washington, "Loving Dad, Grandpa, Adventurer and Classic Car Guy", left us the morning of Monday March 13, 2023, from Grand... — Updated 3/22/2023
Sharon Ann (Wiese) Rinker
Sharon Ann (Wiese) Rinker of Mansfield, Washington passed away just after her 90th birthday, around 10:50pm the evening of Monday March 13, 2023. Sharon Rinker was born Sunday,... — Updated 3/22/2023
Wesley O. "Wes" Seyler
Wesley O. “Wes” Seyler, 71, of Wilbur, Washington passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023, in Spokane, Washington. A Community Wake and recitation of The Rosary for Wesley will be at 7:00PM on Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 at the... — Updated 3/22/2023
Sharon Ann Rinker
Sharon Ann Rinker passed away Monday, March 13 2023 at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, Washington. A complete obituary will be in next week's paper.... — Updated 3/15/2023 Full story
David Bazil James
David Bazil James, 68, member of the Colville Confederated Tribes, Brother, Uncle, Story Teller and Friend to Everyone passed away at his Nespelem, Washington home Saturday, March... — Updated 3/15/2023 Full story
Linda Marlane Bethea
Linda Marlane Bethea, 67, of Elmer City, Washington, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023, in Omak, Washington. Born Wednesday, October 19th, 1955, to James H. and Waunell Bethea... — Updated 3/8/2023 Full story
Morris "Boozer" Barnaby
Morris "Boozer" Barnaby, 69, of Elmer City, Washington and a member of the Colville Confederated Tribes, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2023 in Spokane, Washington. Born... — Updated 3/1/2023 Full story
Nevin Mark Pfaltzgraff
Nevin Mark Pfaltzgraff, 67, of Elmer City, Washington, passed away in Grand Coulee, Washington the morning of Sunday, February 12th, 2023. Nevin was born Sunday, November 13th,... — Updated 3/1/2023 Full story
Gary H. Tollefsen
Gary H. Tollefsen died February 14th, 2023, at the age of 87. Gary Tollefsen, better known as Mr. T to most, especially his students, was a husband, father, grandfather,... — Updated 3/1/2023 Full story
Yvaughn Grace (White) Carstensen
Yvaughn Grace "Yvaughnie" Carstensen, (95), of Almira, WA passed away on January 28, 2023. Yvaughn a lifelong resident of Almira, WA was born in Wenatchee, WA on October 21,... — Updated 2/15/2023 Full story
Willa J. Rollins-Evers
Willa J. Rollins-Evers, 70, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Master of Any Task she chose to put her mind to, passed away Sunday evening, January 29, 2023; her husband... — Updated 2/1/2023 Full story
Yvaughn "Yvaughnie" Carstensen
The family of Yvaughn “Yvaughnie” Carstensen, 95, of Almira, Washington, is sad to announce her passing on Saturday, January 28, 2023, in Wilbur, Washington. Yvaughnie’s full Obituary will be in next week’s Star. Fond... — Updated 2/1/2023 Full story
Barbara Bemis Riehl
Barbara was born in Sandpoint, Idaho, to Ralph Edward and Edna Pearl Bemis. She later moved to Bellingham, Washington, where she attended Bellingham High School. While in school she... — Updated 1/25/2023 Full story
Gerry Kerby
Gerry Kerby left his earthly home peacefully at Coulee Medical Center on Friday, December 23, 2022, his wife at his side. Born on March 30, 1940, to Clair and Eleanor... — Updated 1/11/2023
John C. Francis
John C. Francis (72) "Florist, Master Gardener, Artist, Poet, Loved by many, a Soon Friend to all whom he met, leaving all a bit richer for having known him;" passed away Wednesday... — Updated 1/11/2023
Edwin Bernard Kendall
Edwin Bernard Kendall, 89, was born the second child of four to Joseph and Frances (Higginbotham) Kendall on July 17, 1933, in Wilbur, WA. He passed away peacefully on December 19,... — Updated 1/4/2023
John Paul Holmdahl
John Paul Holmdahl, 86, was born May 19, 1936, in Seattle, Washington, to Norman Holmdahl and Margaret Dodgson Holmdahl. He passed on Tuesday, December 27, 2022. John moved with... — Updated 1/4/2023
Darrel Fleischman
Darrel Fleischman, 75, born January 23, 1947, a long time resident of the Grand Coulee Dam area died on Saturday, December 17, 2022. Born in Omak, Washington, to his parents Floyd... — Updated 1/4/2023
Mary Atkins
Mary Atkins, born June 24, 1946, died Thursday, December 22, 2022, following an extended illness. Mary was known for being a cook for many businesses in the Grand Coulee Dam area... — Updated 1/4/2023
Claude "CJ" Philip Bjorson
Claude "CJ" Philip Bjorson, 34 years young, bravely transitioned from this world and entered his forever life on December 29th, 2022 having battled a rare cancer for longer than... — Updated 1/4/2023
Sara "Rosalie" Scallan
Sara "Rosalie" Scallan was born June 26, 1937 in Coulee Dam, Washington to Carlisle "Bill" and Elizabeth "Betty" Beery. She passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022, at home in... — Updated 12/28/2022
Edwin Bernard Kendall
Edwin Bernard Kendall, 89, passed away on December 19, 2022 in Spokane, Washington. He was born on July 17, 1933, to parents Joseph Kendall and Frances (Higginbotham) Kendall. The graveside service will be on December 27 at 11:00... — Updated 12/21/2022
Toyoko Spence
Toyoko Spence, 85, was born on August 21, 1937 in Fujisawa, Japan and passed away peacefully with her daughters and family by her side in Mead, Washington on Thursday, December 15,... — Updated 12/21/2022
