Obituaries
Heide K. (Chouinard) Rogers
August 15, 2019
Heide K. Rogers, 81, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, August 15, 2019, at Orchard Point Memory Care in Port Orchard, Washington. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Ellensburg. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Heide was born on January 31,...
Dean Dieter Nowak
August 12, 2019
Dean Dieter Nowak, 69, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, August 12, 2019 surrounded by his wife and children. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at Mercer Creek Church in Ellensburg. Burial with military honors will follow at the IOOF Cemetery and all are invited to a reception back at the...
Larry Raymond Yates
August 7, 2019
Larry R. Yates, 63, of Easton, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at his home with his wife and children by his side. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at the Easton Saloon.
Larry was born on March 16, 1956 in Mt. Vernon, Washington to Kenneth & Sarah...
Beverly "Tootsie" June (Hawkins) Georgeson
August 5, 2019
Beverly June “Tootsie” Georgeson, 93, lifelong Roslyn resident peacefully passed away at home on Monday August 5, 2019. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at the Episcopal Church of the Resurrection in Roslyn. Burial will follow at the Roslyn Veteran’s Cemetery and all are invited to a reception at the Roslyn...
Kim D. Glondo
August 3, 2019
Mass of Christian Burial for Kim D. Glondo will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 16, 2019 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Cle Elum with burial to follow at Laurel Hill Memorial Park. A reception will follow the services at the Cle Elum Eagles starting at 2:00 p.m. Rosary will be recited at 7:00...
Madelyn Mudd
August 2, 2019
Funeral services for Madelyn L. "Madge" Mudd will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 9, 2019 from Steward & Williams Funeral Home in Ellensburg with vault interment to follow at the IOOF Cemetery. Viewing will be Thursday, August 8 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. also at the funeral home. Mrs. Mudd, a longtime Ellensburg resident, passed...

Kathryn Backen
August 2, 2019
Kathryn Backen, 56, of Ellensburg, passed away at her home on August 2, 2019. Arrangements have been entrusted to Steward & Williams Funeral Home and Crematory of Ellensburg.
Violet H. (Bennett) Mccullough
July 31, 2019
A memorial service for Violet H. McCullough will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Steward & Williams Funeral Home in Ellensburg. Mrs. McCullough, a native of Ellensburg, passed away at her home at Meadow’s Place Assisted Living on July 31, 2019. She was 101 years old.
Born on February 27, 1918 in...
Mark A. Shaw
July 30, 2019
Mark A. Shaw, 54, of Kittitas, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at the Kittitas Valley Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at the New Life Church in Kittitas.
Mark was born on October 10, 1964 in King County, Washington to Alvin & Della (Guthrie) Shaw. He...
Marta L. (Mckay) Wilson
July 24, 2019
Marta Leonor McKay Wilson passed away at home in Easton in the early hours of Wednesday, July 24, 2019, surrounded by her family. Marta was born on October 7, 1933 in Babicora, Mexico to Loyd and Mary Frances McKay. She was preceded in death by her older siblings William McKay, Elizabeth McKay, Marion McKay and her grandchildren Ashley and...
Scott Wade
July 18, 2019
Scott A. Wade, 44, of Ellensburg, passed away from natural causes related to his heart on July 18, 2019 while vacationing with his family in Hawaii.
Scott was born on June 30, 1975 in Newport Beach, California to Ronald & Shyla Wade. He was raised in Lacey, Washington and graduated from Evergreen Christian High School in 1993....

Gary L. Bellis
July 15, 2019
Gary L. Bellis, 80, of Bellevue, passed away at his home on July 15, 2019. Steward & Williams Funeral Home and Crematory of Ellensburg has been entrusted with caring for Gary's family.
Beverly Novak
July 15, 2019
Bev was born on February 23, 1947 and raised in Kirkland, Washington, the devoted daughter of the late Evelyn Doris White & Woodrow Earl White (Bud). On July 15, 2019, Bev died suddenly of a heart attack in her home. She was preceded in death by her cherished sister, Linda Joy Keaton (Fred) on December 16, 2018, and her...

Kinslie Sallee
July 13, 2019
Kinslie Sallee, 5 months old, passed away on July 13, 2019 at the Seattle Children's Hospital. Steward & Williams Funeral Home and Crematory of Ellensburg has been entrusted with caring for Kinslie's family.

John P. Carrington
July 11, 2019
John P. Carrington, 74, of Beaverton, Oregon, passed away on July 11, 2019 while visiting Ellensburg. Private family services will be held at a later date. Steward & Williams Funeral Home and Crematory of Ellensburg has been entrusted with caring for John's family.

Peter Francis Weir
July 11, 2019
Peter Francis Weir, 72, of Ellensburg, passed away at his home on July 11, 2019. Services were held in Dickinson, North Dakota. Steward & Williams Funeral Home and Crematory of Ellensburg has been entrusted with caring for Peter's family.

Alvin E. Schaenherr
July 10, 2019
Alvin E. Schaenherr, 73, of Kittitas, passed away at Meadows Place Assisted Living on July 10, 2019. Private family services will be held at Tahoma National Cemetery at a later date. Steward & Williams Funeral Home and Crematory of Ellensburg has been entrusted with caring for Alvin's family.
Ismael Colazo Caballero
July 5, 2019
The Rosary will be recited for Ismael Colazo Caballero at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at St. Andrew's Catholic Church, 401 S. Willow in Ellensburg. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 6:00 p.m. the following evening, Friday, July 12, 2019 also at the church, with burial proceedings to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. The family...
Jay Pearson
July 4, 2019
Funeral services for Jay Lloyd Pearson will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 808 S. Magnolia Street in Ellensburg with burial and military honors to follow at the IOOF Cemetery. Viewing will be Friday, July 19 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at Steward & Williams...
Bob Kenneth (Speedy) Lawrie
June 30, 2019
Bob Kenneth Lawrie, "Speedy", 77, of Cle Elum, passed away at his home on Sunday, June 30, 2019. A Celebration of Life was held for family and friends on Saturday, August 17, 2019. For more details please contact the family via email at sunrisegeneral@hotmail.com Speedy was born on May 30, 1942 in Culver City, California, the first of two...