Family: Obituaries

TANAKA — Jeremy Donald, 38; born Nov. 24, 1976, Portland, Ore.; died July 24, 2015, Port Hardy, British Columbia, Canada. Surviving: wife, Lynette (Carlson); sons, Ezra, Elias and Finn, all of Port Hardy; daughter, Scarlet Tanaka, Port Hardy; father, Donald…

TANK — Margary (Klay) Godel, 90; born Aug. 6, 1927, Palo Alto, Calif.; died Jan. 16, 2018, Boise, Idaho. Surviving: husband, Duane; sons, Darrel, Boise; Steve, Susanville, Calif.; David, Ceres, Calif.; daughters, Candi Katsma, Kibidala Mission, Tanzania, Africa; Penny Brown,…

TANNER — Lew N., 97; born July 19, 1924 Los Angeles, California; died Sept. 5, 2021 Pleasant Hill, Oregon. Surviving: spouse, Freida (Brunner); daughters Jeanne (Tanner) Henriksen and Carol Henriksen; 2 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

TAYLOR — Melinda Suzanne (Yarlott), previously Melinda DeTour, 52; born July 21, 1972, Deer Park, California; died Feb. 22, 2025, Reno, Nevada. Surviving: daughter, Josette Bastrami; parents, Jon and Nadine Yarlott; brothers, Marc and Greg Yarlott.

TAYLOR — Kenneth V., 93; born Nov. 16, 1928 North Bend, Oregon; died Dec. 20, 2020 Salem, Oregon. Surviving: daughter, Mindy Hersey; sons, Jeff, Bryan and Shaun; 9 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.

TAYLOR — Mary K. (Elzner), 88; born Nov. 30, 1927, Malin, Ore.; died May 20, 2016, Klamath Falls, Ore. Surviving: sons, Jerry, Dayton, Ohio; Douglas, Walla Walla, Wash.; Roger, Malin; 5 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

TAYLOR — Stella May (Weaver), 69; born April 13, 1942, Portland, Ore.; died Oct. 18, 2011, Portland. Surviving: husband, Gerald, Costa Mesa, Calif.; son, Arthur, Wenatchee, Wash.; daughters, Winona "Noni" Taylor, Costa Mesa; Sheryl Taylor-Austin, Everett, Wash.;…

TAYLOR-HYDER — Peggy Joann (Hoofard), 80; born Sept. 20, 1941, Lexington, Oklahoma; died June 28, 2022, Denver, Colorado. Surviving: spouse, Jerry Hyder; sons, Mitch and Martin Taylor; brothers, Floyd and Stanley Hoofard; sister, Carolyn Cooper; 8 grandchildren and 1 great-…

TEMPLEMAN — Rachel, 83; born Nov. 27, 1930, Bremerton, Wash.; died Dec. 8, 2013, Walla Walla, Wash. Surviving: sister, Evelyn (Templeman) Bergman, College Place, Wash.

TENNANT — Noel R., 82; born Dec. 12, 1935, Centralia, Wash.; died April 28, 2018, Cook's Hill Manor Assisted Living in Centralia. Surviving: sons, Robert and Earl; daughter, Linda May; brother, George Tennant; 3 granddaughters, a great-grandson, a great-great-grandson; many…

TESSIER — Mark Earnest, 60; born Sept. 8, 1956, Dacca, East Pakistan; died Nov. 24, 2016, Walla Walla, Wash. Surviving: wife, Dorita (Perry); daughters and sons-in-law, Melissa and David Rae, Walla Walla; Michelle and Ryan Werner, La Combe, Alberta…

TETZ — Everett Donald, 89; born Feb. 2, 1929, Hinsdale, Ill.; died May 16, 2018, Walla Walla, Wash. Surviving: wife, Shirley (Miller), College Place, Wash.; sons, Darel, College Place; and Warren, Tehachapi, Calif.

THAYER — Virginia Faye (Dennis), 84; born July 9, 1930, San Pedro, Calif.; died May 16, 2015, Bend, Ore. Surviving: sons, Randy Cutler, Los Angels, Calif.; Jon Cutler, Anchorage, Alaska; daughters, Chris Riggs, La Pine, Ore.; Robbie Felix and Ginney Bailey, both of Los Angeles;…

THEOBALDS — Thomas Randolph, 85; born Dec. 21, 1933; died July 11, 2019. Surviving: Joanna Theobalds, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; Jennifer Aub, Kingston, Jamaica; and a grandchild.

THIEL — Shirley Miriam (Owens), 92; born May 23, 1927, Ann Arbor, Michigan; died March 24, 2020, Walla Walla, Washington. Surviving: sons and daughters-in-law, Arthur and Shelley (Hutson) Thiel, Redlands, California; Loren and Vicki (Mitchell) Thiel, Douglas, Wyoming; Norman and…

THOMAN — Scott Dale, 60; born Dec. 8, 1957, Portland, Ore.; died Jan. 14, 2018, Troutdale, Ore. Surviving: wife, Trude Thoman; sons, Greg, Lincoln, Neb.; Jeff, Portland; brother, David, Troutdale; and a grandchild.

THOMAS — Goldie Edena (Wareham), previously Goldie Deming, Goldie Blahovich, 100; born Feb. 19, 1923, Gull Lake, Alberta, Canada; died May 20, 2023, Portland, Oregon. Surviving: sons, Douglas and Dennis Deming; daughter, Dawnelle Marshall; 3 grandchildren.

THOMAS – Griffith Lloyd III, 85; born April 20, 1932, Prentice, Wisconsin; died Sept. 5, 2021, Moses Lake Washington. Surviving: sister, Mary Thomas Ross; daughters, Marcene Thomas, Delbe Meelhuysen, Jill Walcker; sons, Lloyd, Joseph, Hugh and 14 grandchildren and 12 great-…

THOMAS — Shirley Anita (Brane), 80; born Oct. 12, 1936, Cincinnati, Ohio; died May 15, 2017, Fort Worth, Texas. Surviving: husband, Griffith L.; sons and daughters-in-law, Lloyd and Bonnie Thomas, Coyote Flats, Texas; Joseph and Lisa Thomas, Lake Jackson, Texas; Hugh and Joanne…

THOMAS — Barry Gerard Sr., 69; born March 7, 1944, Shreveport, La.; died April 23, 2013, Sacramento, Calif. Surviving: wife, Ann (Stribling); sons, Barry G. Jr., Long Beach, Calif.; Aaron Elliott, Oklahoma City, Okla.; daughters, Jennifer Butler, Sacramento; Hazel Thomas, Long…