AGENA—Socorro G. (Golez), 92; born Jan. 1, 1913, Jaro, Iloilo, Philippines; died July 27, 2005, Portland, Ore. Surviving: son, Manuel, Jr., Portland; daughters, Melody Spiker, Portland; Hazel Leeper, Vancouver, Wash.; 8 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

BATRELL—Patricia A. (Casper), 63; born Jan. 23, 1942, Myrtle Point, Ore.; died Feb. 8, 2005, Crescent, Ore. Surviving: husband, Scott; brothers, Kenneth A. Casper, Rogue River, Ore.; and Glen E. Casper, Coquille, Ore.

BIRD—Minnie (Magee), 94; born Oct. 2, 1910, near Mitchell, Neb.; died Feb. 3, 2005, Loveland, Colo. Surviving: son, Robert, Cleveland, N.M.; daughters, Carolyn Drollinger, Las Vegas, Nev.; Evelyn “Evie” Kantymir, Eden Valley, Colo.; 8 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

BLASDEL—Aaron L., 23; born Feb. 16, 1982, Walla Walla, Wash.; died July 11, 2005, Ravenna, Ohio. Surviving: mother, Becky (Coady) Blasdel Godfrey, Ravenna; stepfather, Charles Godfrey, Ravenna; grandparents, Audrey (Bull) Coady, Kennewick, Wash.; and Glen and Roberta (Schaffer) Blasdel, Prosser, Wash.

BRADLEY—Helen M. (Godfrey) Dunn Hopfe, 96; born Aug. 31, 1909, Tenmile, Ore.; died Sept. 1, 2005, Tillamook, Ore. Surviving: daughter, Constance (Hopfe) Gardner, Tillamook; 3 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren.

BROOKS—Doratha (Frazier), 85; born Oct. 19, 1920, Cedonia, Wash.; died Jan. 3, 2005, Colville, Wash. Surviving: husband, Wilbur; sons, Lyle, Phoenix, Ariz.; Dennis, Colville; daughters, Carole Bogolea, Conway, Pa.; Anna Marie Anderson, Evans, Wash.; sisters, Leona Cici, Evans; Mildred Frazier, Colville; 11 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.

CORNELL—Sam, 81; born Feb. 17, 1924, Turlock, Calif.; died July 14, 2005, College Place, Wash. Surviving: sons, Sam, Solbotna, Alaska; Fred, Lexington, Ky.; David Sena, Hawthorne, Calif.; Greg, College Place, Wash.; sister, Virginia MacIsaacs, New York; 16 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

CURRENT—Chaunalett, 24; born Nov. 20, 1980, Enumclaw, Wash.; died July 13, 2005, Davenport, Wash. Surviving: parents, Duane and Darla (Robins) Current, Davenport; brother, Carren, Garden Valley, Idaho; sisters, Chantall Ferrel, San Diego, Calif.; Kiela Current, Davenport; and Kaitland Current, Davenport; grandparents, Chauncey and Charlotte (Tulak) Robins, Davenport; and Meldon and Annemay (Graham) Current, Gentry, Ark.

DECKER—Helen M. (Andrews), 95; born Jan. 17, 1910, Sunnyside, Wash.; died Aug. 11, 2005, Pendleton, Ore. Surviving: son, Willard “Dan” Jr., San Jose, Calif.; daughter, Judy Beigler, Pendleton; brother, Laurence Andrews, Silver Spring, Md.; 5 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

EKE—E. Mildred (Alwine), 87; born June 5, 1918, Brock, Neb.; died July 25, 2005, Olympia, Wash. Surviving: son, Larry, Tumwater, Wash.; daughter, Joanne Truskowski, Tenino, Wash.; Carolyn Eke, Olympia; 4 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

ELMENDORF—Ada R. (Shepherd), 77; born Feb. 25, 1928, Staten Island, N.Y.; died Sept. 2, 2005, Grants Pass, Ore. Surviving: husband, Archer; brother, Gail Shepherd, Chandler, Ariz.; sisters, Charlotte Harvey, Redmond, Ore.; and Frances Buttermark, Toms River, N.J.

EMERT—Dee A., 92; born Oct. 5, 1912, Garfield, Wash.; died July 8, 2005, Walla Walla, Wash. Surviving: wife, Leone (Johnston); son, William L., Sammamish, Wash.; sister, Pat Pettyjohn, Ione, Ore.; 1 grandchild and 4 great-grandchildren.

EMERT—Leone J. (Johnston), 92; born Sept. 13, 1912, Portland, Ore.; died Aug. 3, 2005, Walla Walla, Wash. Surviving: son, William L., Sammamish, Wash.; sister, Irene Preston, Portland; 1 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

ESZLER—Douglas G., 54; born July 17, 1951, Elgin, S.D.; died Aug. 25, 2005, Milton Freewater, Ore. Surviving: wife, Lana (Biloff) Sams; daughters, Rachelle and Kelsie Sams, Milton Freewater; brother, David, Columbia, S.C.; and sister, Dorothy Schuleman, Huntley, Ill.

FELLER—Lucile (Hamel) Yergen, 96; born Aug. 21, 1908, Portland, Ore.; died Aug. 7, 2005, Tillamook, Ore. Surviving: sons, Robert Yergen, Tillamook; Lyell Yergen, Cambridge, Idaho; brother, John Hamel of Calif.; 6 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.

GORTON—Delores E. (Dayton), 85; born Nov. 22, 1919, Sergeant Bluff, Iowa; died June 13, 2005, McMinnville, Ore. Surviving: daughters, Darlene Michael, Pat Peterson and Joyce Kline, all of McMinnville; Nancy Springer, Carlton, Ore.; Debbie Nelsen, Fredonia, Wis.; 18 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren.

GOSSELIN—Nina (O'Hair) Killough, 96; born Oct. 10, 1908, Spearmore, Okla.; died May 2, 2005, Pasco, Wash. Surviving: son, Monte Killough, Wallula, Wash.; daughter, LizBeth Reynolds-Blackshire, Pasco; brothers, John O’Hair, Mt. Vernon, Wash.; Jim O’Hair, Kennewick, Wash.; sister, Ann Koontz, Oak Harbor, Wash.; 8 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.

GREENE—Robert L., 62; born Nov. 27, 1942, Compton, Calif.; died May 20, 2005, Gresham, Ore. Surviving: wife, Margaret (Vaughan); son, Nathan, Gresham; daughter, Shanna Greene, Portland, Ore.; and a grandchild.

HANSEN—Velma V. (McComas), 91; born March 7, 1914, Downs, Kan.; died Sept. 6, 2005, College Place, Wash. Surviving: daughter, Terri Koch, College Place, Wash.; 2 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

HARMON—Phyllis L. (Bunch), 80; born Jan. 24, 1925, Portland, Ore.; died Aug. 15, 2005, Coquille, Ore. Surviving: husband, Paul; sons, Bill, Portland; Tom, Coquille; daughter, Jody Harmon, Corvallis, Ore.; and 4 step-grandchildren.

HERSHBERGER—Monty, 79; born July 12, 1925, Buena Vista, Colo.; died May 21, 2005, Springfield, Ore. Surviving: son, Ty, Pleasanthill, Ore.; daughter, Phyllis Butler, of Virginia; sisters, Betty Jo Dill, Trona, Calif., and Jane Byan, Anaheim, Calif.; 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

HOWARTH—Dorothy M. (Bustch) Stringer, 73; born Nov. 3, 1931, Pendleton, Ore.; died Sept. 3, 2005, Pendleton. Surviving: husband, Glen; sons, Johnnie Stringer, Riverside, Calif.; Jim Stringer, of Calif.; Jay Stringer, Durango, Colo.; daughters, Cheri Childress, Prescott, Ariz.; Judy Rader, Wallace, Idaho; Angela Fleck, Belfair, Wash.; brothers, Eddie Bustch, Powell, Tenn.; Charles Bustch, Fantana, Calif.; sister, Katherine J. Kiewicc, Vancouver, Wash.; 14 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

JONES—Clara I. (VanAusdle), 71; born Sept. 3, 1933, Pomeroy, Wash.; died Aug. 2, 2005, Walla Walla, Wash. Surviving: husband, Robert J.; sons, Carl, Henderson, Nev.; Gerald, South Boston, Va.; Aaron, Boston, Mass.; Brian, Escondido, Calif.; Cecil, Silverdale, Wash.; daughter, Sonja Ann Everett, Rapid City, S.D.; half-brother, Clarence Wagner, Milton Freewater, Ore.; sister, Agnes Tracy, Lyman, Wyo.; 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

KAZEBIER—Marla A. (Kroschel), 58; born Feb. 24, 1947, Del Norte, Colo.; died April 15, 2005, Hamilton, Mont. Surviving: husband, James F.; son, Jason R., Bend, Ore.; daughters, Jacquelyne K. Gruel, Joliet, Mont.; Gretchen L. Kazebier, Bend; brother, Kraig Kroschel, Paradise, Calif.; sisters, Teena McGuire, Alamosa, Colo.; Vedra Rittenbach, Walla Walla, Wash.; Rhonda Foss, Texas Creek, Colo.; and 3 grandchildren.

KEEFE—Wesley J., 91; born Jan. 25, 1914, Holbrook, Mass.; died Aug. 5, 2005, Medford, Ore. Surviving: wife, Julia (Theriault).

LEISKE—Mary (McCartney), 89; born April 20, 1916, Fife, Scotland; died July 6, 2005, Centralia, Wash. Surviving: husband, Elswerth, Chehalis, Wash.; son, Donn, Montesano, Wash.; Ken, Evans, Wash.; daughter, Dot Rasmussen, Cheney, Wash.; brother, John McCartney, Gresham, Ore.; sisters, Ellen McCartney, Portland, Ore.; Ann Saunders, Aldergrove, British Columbia, Canada; 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

MAY—Wallace F., 89; born Feb. 28, 1916, Crook County, Wyo.; died Aug. 22, 2005, Boise, Idaho. Surviving: daughters, Marlys Martin, Bellevue, Wash.; Maurine Hayes, Onalaska, Wash.; brother, Willard, Taft, Calif.; sisters, Phyllis Layman, Days Creek, Ore.; Marian Jensen, Redding, Calif.; 3 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

MCCORKELL—James A., 51; born Sept. 8, 1953, Walla Walla, Wash.; died Sept. 3, 2005, Richland, Wash. Surviving: daughter, Alexandria McCorkell, Salt Lake City, Utah; mother, June Robinson-McCorkell, Weston, Ore.; sisters, Amy Mayer, Weston; and Mina Uhe, Portland, Ore.

O’BRIEN—Amy Ruth (Watson), 88; born Jan. 31, 1917, Mountain Park, Okla.; died Sept. 5, 2005, Walla Walla, Wash. Surviving: daughters, Nora Bleth, Walla Walla; Peggy Wahlen, Lincoln, Neb.; Kelly Jenks, Spangle, Wash.; brother, Coy “Buddy” Watson, Lawton, Okla.; sister, Billie Cook, Overland Park, Kan.; 8 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.

OROCK—Billy Gilbert Sr., 82; born Feb. 11, 1923, Port Heiden, Alaska; died Aug. 23, 2005, Auburn, Wash. Surviving: wife, Reva (Moore); son, Billy Jr., Vancouver, Wash.; daughters, Sandra Orock, Federal Way, Wash.; Jeannine Orock-Takele, Walla Walla, Wash.; Maria Togstad, Auburn; stepbrother, Frank Nanooruk, Eugene, Ore.; sisters, Martha Lonsdale, Anchorage, Alaska; Meribeth Orock-Hasty, Juneau, Alaska; and 10 grandchildren.

PHILLIPS—Carol A. (Berns), 54; born Dec. 24, 1950, Walnut Creek, Calif.; died Aug. 6, 2005, Springfield, Ore. Surviving: husband, Lowell; daughters, Andrea Mittleider, Creswell, Ore.; Rebekah Johnson, Oakley, Calif.; brother, John Berns, Eugene, Ore.; sister, Marjorie Palmer, Redmond, Ore.; and a grandchild.

PROCKNOW—Irmgard J. (Kuerbiss), 80; born June 30, 1924, Manitowac, Wis.; died June 25, 2005, Medford, Ore. Surviving: sons, Brian, Tulsa, Okla.; David, Grants Pass, Ore.; brother, Robert Kuerbiss, Tujunga, Calif.; sisters, Rosemary Poole, Howie in the Hills, Fla.; Bernhild Wyatt, Zellwood, Fla.; 5 grandchildren and a great-grandchild.

PUTNAM—Evelyn M. (Herr), 94; born Sept. 11, 1910, LaGrande, Ore.; died July 15, 2005, Grants Pass, Ore. Surviving: sons, Elson, Grants Pass; Marvin, Springfield, Ore.; and Phil, Coolidge, Ariz.

REYNOLDS–BLACKSHIRE—LizBeth (Killough), 66; born July 19, 1938, Pasco, Wash.; died July 6, 2005, Pasco. Surviving: husband, Dana Blackshire; sons, Rodney Reynolds, Pendleton, Ore.; Roscoe Reynolds, Portland, Ore.; Dan Reynolds, Kennewick, Wash.; daughter, Vanessa Chance, between Golden and Elk City, Idaho; brother, Monte Killough, Wallula, Wash.; and 10 grandchildren.

RITTENBACH—John C., 98; born Nov. 27, 1906, Butte, N.D.; died Aug. 20, 2005, College Place, Wash. Surviving: wife, Marjorie (Martin); son, Gary, Walla Walla, Wash.; daughter, Cheryl Ann Bauer, Penryn, Calif.; brother, Otto, Greenville, N.C.; Emanuel, Milton Freewater, Ore.; sisters, Leone Good, Kennesaw, Ga.; Esther Novak, Portland, Tenn.; Marie Demchuk, Butte, N.D.; Frieda Plesuk, Minot, N.D.; Hilda Dickhaut, McClusky, N.D.; Rosy Brinley, Firth, Neb.; 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.

SINGLETON—John S., 90; born April 19, 1914, Merriman, Neb.; died Dec. 24, 2004, Milton Freewater, Ore. Surviving: son, Timothy, Hermiston, Ore.; and daughter, Johnanna Kautzman, Auburn, Wash.

SWANSON—Purla D. (Jorstad), 85; born Oct. 19, 1919, Artesia, N.M.; died Sept. 3, 2005, Las Vegas, Nev. Surviving: husband, Ronald M.; son, Larry R., Richland, Wash.; daughter, Anita Bouse, Henderson, Nev.; and 2 grandchildren.

THOMSON—Jeremy B., 29; born Feb. 15, 1976, Loma Linda, Calif.; died Aug. 11, 2005, Lahaina, Hawaii. Surviving: parents, John and Bobbye (Childers) Thomson, St. Maries, Idaho; sister, Brenna J. Thomson, Lahaina; grandparents, Evelyn (Leffler) Thomson, Keene, Texas; and Bob and Aileen (Landster) Childers, Pampa, Texas.

TREANTON—William, 79; born Oct. 20, 1925, Pocatello, Idaho; died July 2, 2005, Vancouver, Wash. Surviving: wife, Gloria (Winton) Moyer; son, Bill, Denver, Colo.; stepson, Ramon Moyer, Carlton, Ore.; daughters, Elaina Mathisen, White Salmon, Wash.; Roxanne Dodge, Rocklin, Calif.; stepdaughter, Regina Tree, Portland, Ore.; brother, Jack, Bettendorf, Iowa; 8 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

VORIES—Steve, 50; born Dec. 7, 1954, Walla Walla, Wash.; died Aug. 25, 2005, College Place, Wash. Surviving: wife, Sylvia (Werner); son, Jason, College Place; daughter, Sara Vories, College Place; mother, Barbara (Merklin) Vories, College Place; brothers, Don, College Place; Dennis, Valley Center, Calif.; and sister, Susan Joice, Kent, Wash.

YORK—Mervin B., 85; born Oct. 27, 1919, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; died June 8, 2005, Peoria, Ariz. Surviving: wife, Ruth (Taylor).

YORK—Ruth I. (Taylor), 82; born Oct. 10, 1922, Dundurn, Saskatchewan, Canada; died Aug. 16, 2005, Peoria, Ariz. Surviving: brother, George Taylor, in California.

ZIMMERMAN—John S., 89; born Sept. 8, 1915, Bowmont, Idaho; died Sept. 5, 2005, Nampa, Idaho. Surviving: wife, Virginia (Satern); sons, Robert, Auburn, Wash.; Steven, La Grande, Ore.; daughter, Joann Zimmerman, Marion, Ill.; 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

ZOLLBRECHT—Pauline (Maier), 94; born Sept. 21, 1910, Munich, Germany; died July 10, 2005, Monroe, Wash. Surviving: sons, John, Woodinville, Wash.; Henry, Oregon City, Ore.; daughter, Margaret Branson, Duvall, Wash.; 5 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.