Jul 26, 2022

James Mark “Jim” Redlinger, 61, of Ellensburg, passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday, July 26, 2022.  A Celebration of Life will be held at Noon on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at the Kiwanis Park (14th & N. Main) in Ellensburg.

Jim was born on February 20, 1961 in Redding, California to Donald & Rosemary (Connell)...

Jul 25, 2022

Karen Dee Precious was born on March 16, 1964 at Maxwell Airforce Base in Montgomery, Alabama to Tom and Jean (Mattielli) Precious.   She and her two sisters, Debbie and Jody, grew up Air Force brats attending approximately 12 schools in their travels in various states and Germany.  As a result, Karen was very good at meeting new people.  No...

Jul 25, 2022

Tyler Lee Lowrance, 22, passed away at his Ellensburg home on Monday, July 25, 2022, at the age of 22. Words cannot begin to describe the person Tyler was, but we will endeavor to do so in this obituary.

Tyler was born on March 18, 2000 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Brian & Michell (Hayes) Lowrance. He spent...

Jul 24, 2022

Gary Severin, 81, passed away July 24, 2022 at his home, surrounded by family. There will be a celebration of life and a retrospective of his art on Saturday, October 8, 2022 from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. at the Eveleth Green Gallery, Gallery One in Ellensburg.

We miss Gary, the man who loved to heal others and...

Jul 12, 2022

Cynthia Marie "Cindy" Davies, 68, of Olympia, daughter of Lawrence Anthony "Mick" & Sharlene Marie (Pays) Davies, passed away at her home on Tuesday, July 12, 2022.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Johnston & Williams Funeral Home and Crematory of Cle Elum.  Online condolences may be left at www.johnston-williams.com

Jul 9, 2022

Dave N. Minear, 70, longtime Ellensburg resident, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at his Ellensburg home.  A memorial service will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, July 22, 2022 at Johnston & Williams Funeral Home in Ellensburg with Pastor Frank Johnson officiating.

Dave was born on April 10, 1952 in Seattle, Washington, the second...

Jul 9, 2022

Betty Jane Hopper, 87, of Ellensburg, devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at the Kittitas Valley Hospital in Ellensburg.

Throughout her life, and especially after she retired and moved to Ellensburg, Betty was passionate about volunteering and working in the community. She was an active member of St. Andrew’s...

Jul 5, 2022

Carolyn Jean Cutlip, 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at her Ellensburg home in the midst of her family. She is survived by her husband, Fred Cutlip; her children Kim (Ben Henwood), Chris (Susan) and Phil, along with grandchildren Scott, Sandy, Bonnie, Wesley, Nicholas, Caralyn, Jael, and Maxwell.

We remember Jean for her vivacious...

Jul 3, 2022

Bryan Charles Switzer, 59, of Ellensburg, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 3, 2022.  A memorial service will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at the Ellensburg Foursquare Church, 906 E. Mountain View Avenue.  Johnston & Williams Funeral Home and Crematory of Ellensburg has been entrusted with caring for Mr. Switzer and his...

Jun 30, 2022

Joyce Powell, 92, longtime Ellensburg resident, passed away at the Kittitas Valley Hospital on Thursday, June 30, 2022.  Viewing for family and friends will be Friday, July 8 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at Johnston & Williams Funeral Home in Ellensburg.  The funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 9 at the Chestnut Street...

Jun 20, 2022

Lawrence Anthony "Mick" Davies died on June 20, 2022 at his home in Olympia. Mick was born on August 22, 1932 to Lawrence M. and Margaret L. (Stoves) Davies.

He grew up in Roslyn, attended school there and at an early age began helping his dad in the two family businesses - the Roslyn Funeral Home and...

Jun 17, 2022

Brian G. McMurry, 46, longtime Kittitas Valley resident, passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022 at his home surrounded by his wife and kids after a 19 month battle with metastatic colon cancer.  A private family service will be held at a later date.

Brian was born on May 11,1976 in Portland, Oregon to Danny & Teresa...

Jun 15, 2022

Derald Eugene “Gene” Martin, 83, of Ellensburg, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 after a brave battle with cancer.  A private family service will be held.

Gene was born in Okanogan, Washington on October 12, 1938. His family soon moved to Lake City, Washington, where he lived two doors down from his future...

May 24, 2022

Ben Russell Cook, beloved father, brother and uncle passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 surrounded by his family at his home in Kittitas, Washington.

Ben was born on December 15, 1943 to Ben Marshall & Marigene (Shepley) Cook in Kirkland, Washington.  As the son of dairy farmer, Ben along with his siblings, Marian, Gene, and Jim,...

May 23, 2022

Linda Emerson, 78, went home to the Lord on May 23, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 16 at the First United Methodist Church, 210 N Ruby in Ellensburg.

Linda was born on September 28, 1943 in Ellensburg to Ray and Verda (Cook) Nethken. She...

May 23, 2022

James C. Crawford, 62, lifetime Ellensburg resident, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022 due to a cardiac episode resulting in an auto accident.

Jim (to his family) and Jimmy (to his friends and co-workers) was born October 2, 1959 to Delbert and Ellen (Gage) Crawford the sixth of eight children. Jim enjoyed being outdoors and mountains...

May 23, 2022

Sheri Dawn Hubbard, 68, longtime Kittitas Valley resident, passed away at her home on Monday, May 23, 2022.  A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 17, 2022 at Johnston & Williams Funeral Home in Ellensburg.

Sheri was born on April 6, 1954 in Seattle, Washington to James & Eileen (Shannon) Ruddell.  Her...

May 22, 2022

Dee Richard Eberhart, 97, longtime Kittitas Valley resident, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at the Prestige Post-Acute Care & Rehab Center in Ellensburg. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at the IOOF Cemetery, 1900 Brick Road in Ellensburg.

Dee was born on July 10, 1924 in Los...

May 22, 2022

Paul L. Charlton was born in Ellensburg, Washington, on May 16, 1941, to Max and Loila (Schnebly) Charlton of Ellensburg, Washington. Paul passed away peacefully at home on May 22, 2022.

Paul was raised on his family’s fourth generation farm alongside his older brother Dave.  They were proud of their valley pioneer heritage from both parents. Paul...

May 15, 2022

Linda Marie Grebb passed away on May 15, 2022, after a long and arduous struggle with chronic, progressive multiple sclerosis.  She was born to Raymond and Doris (Kolstad) Johnson, in Bremerton, Washington on September 23, 1947.  Linda grew up in the Poulsbo area spending summers biking and swimming, as well as visiting her grandmother, aunts and cousins in Ellensburg. ...