Obituaries

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.

Christopher (Chris) E. Still passed away on March 4, 2026, at his home in Spokane, WA.

Claudia (Ogden) McBride (age 71) passed peacefully on April 14th at her home in Deer Park after a prolonged battle with cancer.

Randal Guy Sieger was born in Colville, Washington on 08/03/1950 and passed away in Spokane Washington on 04/14/2026.