In Memoriam

A graduate of UW, Bob taught English and Journalism at the college level, worked in public relations, and an editorial writer. He was a retired Captain in the U.S. Navy Reserve and a lifelong fan of UW Huskies and Seattle sports teams. Memorial will be held at Evergreen Washelli in Seattle on 11/6 at 11:00 am.

On October 12, 2023, Paul Warren Soelberg of Renton, Washington died, after a difficult four month battle from pneumonia with MRSA, complicated by a bout of covid that had left his lungs badly damaged.

A native of Chehalis, Washington, he attended W. F. High School, where he found an early love for bluegrass...

Dot was a devoted wife, mother, and homemaker, known for her warmth, creativity, and grace. She earned a bachelor's degree in business administration, balancing intellect with artistry in all she did. Dot sang with joy, played the piano with feeling, mystified as a magician, and even wrote a novel— each expression...

Steve was a caring and sensitive man who had a passion for humor, music, Husky football, sailing and carpentry. He passed away a year ago October 2, 2024 after a courageous battle against lymphoma. He was honored and celebrated by family and friends on November 10, 2024 at the Edmonds Yacht Club. Predeceased by his...

On September 9, 2025, Jon Stables died of natural causes at the age of seventy-nine in Anacortes, Washington, where he resided the past thirty-two years.

He was a jack of all trades over his lifetime who retired as a Mediation Program Manager for King County fifteen years ago. Prior to that he had careers in labor...

Patrick Sterling Lettenmaier died peacefully in Spokane, Washington, on September 4, 2025, at the age of 101. Born in Spokane on December 23, 1923, Patrick was raised on the family farm by his mother, Marthe A., and stepfather, Henry G. Lettenmaier. He was one of the last in his generation, growing up in a house...

Michael was born on May 7, 1960, in San Antonio, Texas (Lackland Airforce Base). He was a graduate of Garfield High School in 1978.

Beloved Son, Brother, Father, and Grandfather
Forever in our Hearts

Funeral was held Friday September 5th, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Baptist Church.

Michael will be greatly...

The world lost a very special person June 11th when Dixie passed after a courageous battle with cancer. She had a genuine love of life, one filled with energy, generosity and compassion. Dixie's spirit led to involvement in numerous activities and causes that she threw herself into with passion and commitment.

A...

Beloved Wife, Mother,
Grandmother, Aunt, Teacher,
Citizen of the Earth.
Nine years have gone by and we
miss you every day.
We remember you with Love and
Laughter.
You were the center of our lives.
You will always be in our hearts.

Michael, Kristin, Kevin & Emma,
Lisa, Janet &...

Elaine (Monfils) Holmstrom, 86, passed away peacefully at her home on August 18, 2025 with her two loving daughters by her side.

Born on July 18, 1939, Elaine spent her early years in Oregon where she grew up with a strong sense of curiosity and independence. After high school, she moved to "the big city" of St....