Obituaries

Sandra L. “Sandy” Mann, 83, passed away Saturday evening, September 30, 2017 in Nespelem, Washington. Sandy was born in Athens, Georgia on Tuesday, April 17, 1934 to the home of William and Hazel Cooper.

Michael L. Tibbs, age 66 of Oroville, Washington was born in Tonasket, Washington to parents Dave and Lillian Tibbs. Leaving his loving family quietly, Mike stepped into Glory on the morning of September 28th at his home. Surviving is his wife, Miki; his son, Mitch (Trish); his daughters, Julie Tibbs and Paige (Wade) Scott; his, [...]

Charles R. Smith, age 79, of Oroville, Washington died September 25, 2017 at North Valley Hospital. He was born on October 25, 1937 in Yuma, Arizona to parents Harvie and Mary Smith.

Margaret Adele Timm Derting, 59, died on September 25, 2017. She was born on April 2, 1958 to Fred and Sally Mary (Green) Timm in Omak, Washington.

Norman Claude Cutchie was born December 15, 1924. He passed away in December of 2012 while staying with his daughter in New Mexico. He was 88-years-old.

James Russel Hawkins was born August 14, 1938 in Tonasket Washington. He passed away on September 19 2017 doing what he loved, driving tractor in the midst of apple harvest.

Melvin R. Gallagher, 74, of Oroville, Washington, died September 8, 2017 at North Valley Hospital in Tonasket. Melvin was born July 27, 1943 in Seagraves, Texas to parents Earl and Wynona Gallagher.

Joy Ehlers died on September 6, 2017 in Tonasket, Washington. She was born May 22, 1933 in Halsey, Nebraska to parents John and Joanna Mast.

Rosa Geneva Borland, 88, of Oroville, died September 3, 2017. She was born April 16, 1929 to parents Dewey and Charlotte Galyean in Childress, Texas.

John E. Feddersen, age 73 of Havillah, Washington, died on September 8, 2017 at Regency of Omak. He was born November 27, 1943 in Tonasket, Washington to parents Paul and Agnes Feddersen.