Obituaries

Allan George Sampson

Allan G. Sampson, age 88, of Richland, died suddenly on May 18, 2005 at Kadlec Hospital. He was born in Missoula, Montana on Nov. 18, 1916 to Emma and John Sampson. He graduated from college in San Francisco. While at college he took his first flying lessons,...

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Dall W. Leonard

Dall W. Leonard

Dall Leonard, 81, of Benton City, Washington passed away May 17th in Richland. Dall was born July 25, 1923, the sixth child being seven minutes older than her twin sister of nine of John and Florence Eason Wright in Eagletown, Oklahoma. She married her husband of 55...

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Bernard John Van Erem

Bernard John Van Erem

Bernard John Van Erem, 68, died Monday, May 16, 2005 at his home in West Richland. He was born on January 24, 1937 in Milbank, South Dakota at St. Bernard’s Hospital to John and Frances Pepka Van Erem. Bernard was the youngest of five children. He spent the first ten...

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Kenneth L. Commeree

Kenneth L. Commeree Kenny passed away May 12, 2005. He was born in Puyallup, WA, on December 22, 1914 to Moise and Clara Commeree and raised in various cities between Montana and Washington with five brothers and five sisters. He married Adele Willette in 1939, spent...

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Gertrude Nerine Apgar

Gertrude Nerine Apgar

On May 11, 2005, Gertrude Nerine Apgar Trudy went home to be with her Lord. She also rejoined her beloved husband, Chase Apgar, her daughter, Sandra Dean and grandson, Derek Dean, her parents, siblings and many loved ones who passed before. Trudy lived in West...

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Phyllis Patterson Shober

Phyllis Patterson Shober, age 82, of Richland, died at Kadlec Hospital in Richland, WA on May 9, 2005 due to complications from lung cancer. Phyllis was born Nov. 5, 1922 in Blackstone, Virginia. After graduating from high school she moved to Richmond, VA where she...

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Ida Ruth Elzey Rawlings

Ida Ruth Elzey Rawlings

On May 6, 2005, Ida Ruth Elzey Rawlings rejoined Jesus Christ and her beloved husband William Eber Rawlings, her parents Ira William and Maude Roberts Elzey, her sisters Lucille Rawlings and Esther Cleaves, and daughter Ruth Rawlings Grimstad in Heaven. Ruth was born...

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Shirley Louise Carson

Shirley Louise Carson

Shirley Louise Mason Carson, age 85, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, in her sleep on Tuesday, May 3, at her home in Shoreline, WA, which she shared with her daughter, Carolyn Southam Renaud. Shirley was born on the 21st of January, 1920, in Gresham, Oregon,...

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Donna Jean De Mers

Donna Jean De Mers

Donna Jean De Mers, 79, of Richland, was born February 15, 1926, in Cook, Nebraska and went home to the Lord on Friday, April 29, 2005, at Kadlec Medical Center. She was a homemaker. Donna is survived by her husband, Frank De Mers of Richland; sister, Judy Wear of...

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