Obituaries

Darleen Alice Carlson passed away peacefully on August 6, 2026. Darleen was a wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to the Deer Park community for many years. 

Lance Matthew Anderson of Spokane, Washington, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 21, at the age of 72.

Lloyd Oscar Reiter was born on May 13, 1958, in Deer Park, Washington. He passed away on Aug 18, 2026, in Pinedale, Wyoming, after a long battle with cancer. 

On August 19, 2026, the world lost a great American. Ronald Herschel Roberts was born February 8, 1934, in Okanogan, WA, to Herschel and Katherine Roberts. 

Lloyd Oscar Reiter was born on May 13th, 1958 in Deer Park, Washington. He passed away on Aug 18th, 2026 in Pinedale, Wyoming after a long battle with cancer. Lloyd grew up on his families Dairy farm and attended Deer Park Schools, graduating in 1977. Lloyd had a natural gift for creating and building. There was very little he couldn...

On August 19, 2026, the world lost a great American. Ronald Herschel Roberts was born February 8, 1934 in Okanogan WA to Herschel and Katherine Roberts. Ron loved the nearby family homestead, working and enjoying the outdoors. After completing school, Ron went into Army 82nd Airborne. He won awards shooting on the All-Army Rifle team...

Marlene Adele Rasmussen, age 79, of Deer Park, passed away peacefully into the presence of Jesus on Aug. 28, 2026. 

Marlene Adele Rasmussen, age 79, of Deer Park, passed away peacefully into the presence of Jesus on August 28th, 2026. Born on September 20th, 1946, to Howard and Adele Christeson. She grew up in Springdale, WA where she came to love music and dance, which led her to meet the love of her life, Elwyn. They shared 61 years of a Christ...

Marlene Adele Rasmussen, age 79, of Deer Park, passed away peacefully into the presence of Jesus on August 28th, 2026. Born on September 20th, 1946 to Howard and Adele Christeson. She grew up in Springdale, WA where she came to love music and dance, which led her to meet the love of her life, Elwyn. They shared 61 years of a Christ c...

Tedrow, Alfred C. (79). It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved brother, father, grandfather, uncle, and great uncle Alfred Tedrow. 

Born May 29, 1954, and went to meet Jesus July 20, 2026. He was a loving, kind, and beautiful soul.

John Christian Hansen age 85, pased away on July 1, 2026, in Spokane, Wash. He was born on Feb. 17, 1941, in Spokane, Wash., to Catherine Davey Lane and LaVerne Christian Hansen. 

Celebration of life for Norvin Riddle

Shirley Eleanor (Kints- chi) McRae

 Fred's graveside service will be held at the Washington State Veterans Cemetery (21702 W. Espanola Rd., Medical Lake, WA) on Friday May 15, 2026 at 10:30am

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Michael James Chambliss

Martha Christina (Wiley) Tripp, age 94, passed away peacefully on Dec. 30, 2025, at Brighton Court Assisted Living in Spokane Valley, Wash. She was born on Feb. 26, 1931, in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Eleanor Lorene Ball, 93, of Deer Park, Wash., passed away on Jan. 15, 2026.

Eleanor was born in St. Ignatius, Mont., on Sept. 29, 1932. She graduated from Deer Park High school and continued on to receive her LPN Degree.

Loren Gilson, 83, passed away peacefully on Jan. 15, 2026.

Lupe passed away on

February 4, 2026, at home,

surrounded by her family.

She spent 46 years living

in Deer Park.

Loren Cary Ernst. Born October 9, 1962, in Spokane, Washington. Loren passed away on February 17, 2026, in Arizona.  Loren attended primary and secondary school in Deer Park, Washington. 

Margaret Ruth Andrews-Taylor (Miller), age 98, Passed away in Nine Mile Falls, WA on 2/23/2026.

Betty Jean Staehly, 97, passed away February 21, 2026, in Spokane. Betty was born March 26, 1928, in Furnas County Nebraska to Albert Askey and Mertie (Shield) Askey. 

Patricia (Pat) Ann Irvine passed away at her home in Deer Park, Washington on March 22, 2026 at the age of 82.  She was the third generation to own her property.