Obituaries

Karen Pauly

Karen Pauly

Jun 29, 2023

Karen Pauly was born on October 19, 1964 in Portland, Oregon and passed away on June 29, 2023 in Vancouver, Washington. 

Gordon R. Reviea

Gordon R. Reviea

Jun 28, 2023

Gordon R. Reviea Sr., 69, of Kelso went home June 28, 2023, reuniting with the loved-ones who passed before him, surrounded by the loved-ones he leaves behind.

He was born March 15, 1954, in San Luis Obispo, Calif., and moved to the local area around the age of 10. He graduated from R.A. Long High School and had a 17 year...

Barton Dale Heerensperger

Barton Dale Heerensperger

Jun 26, 2023

Barton Dale Heerensperger, 83, of Longview passed away June 26, 2023, in Bellevue, Wash.

He was born March 29, 1940, in Kelso to Paul and Leona Heerensperger and spent most of his life in the local area.

Barton attended the University of Washington, earning a bachelor of science in ceramics engineering. He retired in 2008.

He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, reading,...

Calvin J. Hampton

Calvin J. Hampton

Jun 25, 2023

Calvin J. Hampton was born Nov. 2, 1950, in Cathlamet, Wash. He passed away June 25, 2023, at his Rainier home, as the result of a heart attack.

He is survived by his wife of almost 20 years, Stacy Hampton; his children, Christy Hampton, Cally Hampton, Freddie Williamson, Cassy and Doug Jacob, and Kaile and Brett Demaree; his grandchildren, Ryan, Kaylnn,...

Kenneth Pietila

Kenneth Pietila

Jun 25, 2023

Kenneth Pietila was born on December 15, 1935 in Vancouver, Washington and passed away on June 25, 2023 in Vancouver, Washington. 

Marshall Wesley Canaan

Marshall Wesley Canaan

Jun 23, 2023

Marshall Wesley Canaan (Wes), a native to the Longview area, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2023 with the guidance of PeaceHealth Hospice.

Wes, as he was known to others, was born in Klamath Falls Oregon on July 20, 1947 to Lydia Mary (Stermer) Wilcox and Robert M. Canaan. He is preceded in death by his mother Lydia Mary Stermer, his...

Daivd Hyde

Daivd Hyde

Jun 23, 2023

David Hyde was born on October 21, 1947 in Longview, Washington and passed away on June 23, 2023 in Vancouver, Washington. 

Gay Ann Henderson

Gay Ann Henderson

Jun 18, 2023

Gay Ann Henderson was born on May 1, 1956 in Renton, Washington and passed away on June 18, 2023 in Vancouver, Washington. 

Delbert Huennekens

Delbert Huennekens

Jun 17, 2023

Delbert William Huennekens, who was born on July 5 th , 1939 passed away peacefully in his home on

June 17 th , 2023. He was 83.

With a commanding stature of 6’ 8 ½ “ he was as kindly as he was tall, a gentle giant. At 15 years of age

he quit school to work full time in his dad’s contracting...

Daniel D. Comer

Daniel D. Comer

Jun 16, 2023

Daniel Comer, 79, of Kelso, passed away June 16, 2023.

He was born March 28, 1944, in Elkhart, Ind., to Richard and Norma (McCraner) Comer, and attended Sunnyslope High School in Phoenix, Ariz.

Dan was a construction electrician and a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW). He enjoyed camping, boating, fishing, gardening, and spending time with his family and...

Donna Davis-Blevins

Donna Davis-Blevins

Jun 15, 2023

Donna Jane (Cowan) Davis-Blevins fought cancer for many years. She was survived by 3 sons and a daughter, several grandchildren. She was loved by all. During her life she enjoyed being a nurse and all things The Twilight Saga, especially owning and driving Edward's actual Volvo C30. She will be missed but, no longer in pain. 

Nora D. Shadle

Nora D. Shadle

Jun 14, 2023

Nora D. P. Shadle was born Dec. 21, 1949, in the Philippines, and went home to be with the Lord June 14, 2023.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Louis and Semenoma Dona Dela Pena; three brothers, three sisters, and her first husband, Noble McCleskey.

Nora is survived by her husband of 30 years, Terry Shadle; three sisters, Rosita “Rose”,...

Dorothy Hansen

Dorothy Hansen

Jun 12, 2023

Dorothy Hansen was born on February 14, 1941 and passed away on June 12, 2023 in Vancouver, Washington. 

Christpher Harbeson

Christpher Harbeson

Jun 12, 2023

Christopher "Gene" Harbeson was born on June 26, 1940 in Charleston, South Carolina and passed away on June 12, 2023 in Vancouver, Washington. 

Joan Spencer

Joan Spencer

Jun 10, 2023

Joan Spencer was born on March 24, 1931 in Leeds, England and passed away on June 10, 2023 in Vancouver, Washington. 

Larry Ross Gowdy

Larry Ross Gowdy

Jun 10, 2023

We are sad to announce that Larry Ross Gowdy 84, passed peacefully at his home in Longview surrounded by his family on June 10, 2023.

Larry was born September 23, 1938, in Omaha, Nebraska to Ross and Glenna Gowdy. He lived in Hallam, Nebraska, a small railroad town, where he was the only student in the first grade. Singing was one...

Darrell Dee Clark

Darrell Dee Clark

Jun 5, 2023

Lifelong local resident Darrell D. Clark, 97, of Castle Rock passed away June 5, 2023.

He was born Oct.22, 1925, in Rose Valley, to Amos “Walter” and Anna Irene (Seig) Clark. Darrell graduated from Toutle Lake High School in 1944. He served in the Army during World War II, stationed in the Philippines and earning the rank of sergeant.

On Aug. 26,...

Virginia Nell Crouse

Virginia Nell Crouse

Jun 4, 2023

Virginia Nell Crouse, 87, of Longview, Washington, passed away at home on the morning of Sunday, June 4, 2023, with family by her side.

She was born October 25, 1935, to George A. and Lydia L. (Noggle) Williams in Windom, Kansas. She attended the local schools there and graduated from Windom High School at the age of 17. She married Robert...

Cheyenne Defrates

Cheyenne Defrates

Jun 3, 2023

It is with heavy hearts we announce Cheyenne DeFrates, 42, of Cathlamet, Wash., passed away unexpectedly at home June 3, 2023.

Cheyenne was born Aug. 23, 1980, in Longview. He graduated from Kelso High School in 1998, where he was a member of the baseball team. Cheyenne attended Lower Columbia College for a year and Washington State University’s Portland Campus for...

Zona Rueppel

Zona Rueppel

May 30, 2023

Zona Rueppel was born on June 22, 1929 in Polson, Montana and passed away on May 30, 2023 in Vancouver, Washington. 

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