Mar 10, 2018

Lawrence "Toby" Gray Buchanan, 86, longtime resident of Easton, WA passed away on March 10, 2018 at Hearthstone Cottage Assisted Living in Ellensburg.

Toby was born on June 19, 1931 to Robert Gray Buchanan and Revonda Arizona (Johnson) Dellinger, in Banner Elk, North Carolina. He grew up in the Plum Tree area of Avery County, North Carolina,...

Mar 9, 2018

E. Lee Frazier, 80, longtime resident of Easton, passed away at his home on Friday, March 9, 2018. At Lee's request, there are no services. Lee was born on June 1, 1937 in Nome, Alaska. He grew up in the Seattle area and completed his schooling in Burien. After high school, Lee worked various jobs around the Seattle area...

Feb 23, 2018

Adeline Swan, 96, passed away on February 23, 2018 at Meadows Place Assisted Living in Ellensburg. Funeral services was held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 3, 2017 at the First Lutheran Church, 512 N. Ruby, Ellensburg. Graveside services and burial were later in Goldendale.

Adeline was born in Laona, Minnesota on May 23, 1921 to Clayton...

Feb 19, 2018

Kenneth Justin Hartman, 92, passed away February 19, 2018 at Meadows Place Assisted Living in Ellensburg. Graveside services was held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday March 1, 2017 at the IOOF Cemetery off Brick Road in Ellensburg. A reception luncheon for family and friends followed at the Ellensburg Presbyterian Church, 1307 Third Ave.

Ken was born in...

Feb 18, 2018

Robert John Fagerlie, Sr., 90, of Ellensburg, passed away peacefully at his home on February 18, 2018. Bob will be laid to rest in a private family ceremony at Tahoma National Cemetery at a later date.

Bob was born on May 17, 1927 in Des Moines, Iowa to John & Emma (Iverson) Fagerlie. He worked for many...

Feb 16, 2018

William Fredrick "Bill" Watt, 57, of Cle Elum, passed away at his home on Friday, February 16, 2018. A family gathering to honor Bill's life will take place this spring. Bill was born on September 10, 1960 in Richland, Washington to Melvin Jr. & Rusta (Stephens) Watt. He grew up in the Tri-Cities area and graduated from Kennewick High...

Feb 9, 2018

Joe Harold Weeks, 66, of Ellensburg passed away at his home on February 9, 2018. The family greeted friends at a visitation on Wednesday, February 14 from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. at Steward & Williams Funeral Home in Ellensburg. Joe will be laid to rest in a private family ceremony at a later date.

Joe was born...

Feb 8, 2018

Dr. William E. "Bill" Waltner, 66, of Ellensburg, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, February 8, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. A celebration of life for family and friends will be announced at a later date.

Bill was born on March 12, 1951 in Mount Vernon, Washington to Ernest & June (Watson) Waltner. He...

Feb 5, 2018

Rodney Riddle  61, lifetime Ellensburg resident, passed away at his home on Monday, February 5, 2018. Viewing will be Friday, February 9 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at Steward & Williams Funeral Home. Rosary will be recited Friday evening at 7:00 p.m. at St. Andrews Catholic Church in Ellensburg. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00...

Jan 22, 2018

Dona Rae Romano, 76, longtime resident of Cle Elum, passed away on January 22, 2018 at the Prestige Care & Rehabilitation Center in Ellensburg surrounded by her family. Viewing was Thursday, January 25 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at Cascade Funeral Home in Cle Elum. Funeral services were conducted from the funeral home at 11:00 a.m. on Friday,...

Jan 20, 2018

Kay Karmen Watson Clark-Herbuck was born on Friday October 14, 1938 to Dorathy & Lawrence Watson at 3 a.m. She grew up with one older sister, Carol, and one younger brother, Larry. Being able to grow up in Grandview as a free spirited red head made for a full life. Marching band and cheerleading filled her high school evenings...

Jan 12, 2018

Lee Edward Bower, 66, passed away surrounded by his loving family on January 12, 2018 after a difficult battle with cancer. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Lee was born on November 27, 1951 in Galesburg, Illinois to Leo & Patricia (Brunkow) Bower. He grew up in Galesburg until the age of...

Jan 8, 2018

Gerald Lee "Tiny" Allphin, Sr., 79, longtime Kittitas resident, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018 at the Kittitas Valley Hospital in Ellensburg. A graveside service with military honors will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 20 at the High Valley Cemetery outside of Ellensburg. A memorial service will follow at 1:00 p.m. at the Kittitas Community...

Jan 6, 2018

Steven Rice Townsend, 69, of Ellensburg, passed away at his home on Saturday, January 6, 2018. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Steward & Williams Funeral Home.

Steve was born on November 16, 1948 in Corvallis, Oregon to Donald & Louise (Kincaid) Townsend. He was raised in Salem,...

Dec 16, 2017

"Bunny" Ells, 92, longtime Kittitas County resident, passed away on December 16, 2017 at Riverview Manor Assisted Living in Selah. At Bunny's request, no services will be held.

Bunny was born on July 10, 1925 in Medford, Oregon. She grew up on her uncle's ranch near Applegate, Oregon and attended school through the 8th grade in a...

Dec 15, 2017

Obituary Paul Carl Larson passed away at age 84 in Kittitas Valley Hospital, Ellensburg, WA on December 15, 2017. A long-time survivor of many heart problems, he died of congestive heart failure. Paul was born on Easter Sunday, April 16, 1933 in Seattle, WA to his parents, Paul and Helen Larson. He graduated from Franklin High School in 1951. After...

Dec 14, 2017

Elizabeth Marie "Betty" Blazevich, 96, lifetime Kittitas County resident, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2017 at Hearthstone Cottage Assisted Living. Betty was born on November 25, 1921 in Cle Elum to Ralph "Pie" & Mayma (Columbo) Gamarra. She grew up in Cle Elum and graduated high school there in 1939 and in 1943 she married Nick Blazevich. The...

Dec 11, 2017

Harry Allen Matlin, 88, of Ellensburg, passed away on December 11, 2017 at the KVH Hospital. Viewing will be from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 17 at the Steward & Williams Chapel. The memorial service will be at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, December 18 at the Ellensburg First United Methodist Church with Pastor Jen Stuart officiating....

Dec 9, 2017

Pauline Burroughs, 79, of Ellensburg, passed away on December 9, 2017 at the Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital. At Pauline's request, no services will be held.

Pauline was born on April 18, 1938 in Shirebrook, England. She grew up in the Shirebrook and Mere Green areas and attended schools there, finishing her high school education in Mere Green....

Dec 5, 2017

Arvin Allen Marchel, 84, longtime resident of Ellensburg and Kittitas, local cattle rancher, part time Pastor passed away on December 5, 2017 at the Regency Care Center in Wenatchee. Funeral services will be conducted from the Steward & Williams Chapel at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 9, 2017 with burial to follow at the Ellensburg I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Viewing will...