Jack W. Loucks died February 27, 2023, at his home in Malott, surrounded by family. He was born March 1, 1956, in Brewster Hospital, the son of Jack W. Sr. and Mary Sue (Burnett) Loucks. He was the second-oldest of four children. Jack graduated from Liberty Bell High School, class of 1974. Following graduation, Jack […]
OBITUARIES
Ann Marie Dwinelle Henry
The morning of Feb. 20, 2023, a pair of eagles took flight from a nearby tree and soared over the valley as viewed from the windows of Ann Marie Dwinelle Henry’s family home in Twisp. With the blue sky of a new day, sunshine flowing into the room and her loved ones gathered around, Ann […]
Garrett John Thrasher Sr.
Garrett John Thrasher Sr. died peacefully on Feb. 26, 2023, surrounded by his family. Garry was born on June 9,1935, to Clarke Edward Thrasher and Helen Rehr Thrasher in Buffalo, New York. He went to high school in East Aurora, New York, and graduated from Princeton University with a mechanical engineering degree in 1958. He […]
Renee Brooks
On Feb. 25, 2023, Renee Brooks left this world peacefully and surrounded by family. She was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Renee was born on Aug. 6, 1944, to William G. and Amy M. Register at Swedish Hospital in Seattle. She graduated from Mt. Rainer High School. After graduation, Renee took a […]
Christopher Ronald Michael Harwood
On Nov. 24, 2022, Thanksgiving Day, surrounded by family and love at home, longtime Methow Valley local, Christopher Ronald Michael Harwood, left this earthly world and his spirit ascended into the great oneness after an extremely brief battle with cancer. Chris is survived by his three children: Crystal and Nate Stanton of Maple Valley, Washington, […]
Death notice
On Feb. 20, Ann Henry passed gently away in the family home surrounded by her children. A full obituary will follow. Please come to a celebration of her life on Saturday, March 25, at 1 p.m. at the Winthrop Barn. A meal will follow service. Donations may be made to: Aero Methow Rescue Service to […]
Nenita ‘Nita’ Santos Peterman
Nenita “Nita” Santos Peterman, a 17-year resident of the Colville and Addy, Washington, area, passed away on Feb. 12, 2023, in Colville at the age of 80. Nita was born on Nov. 1, 1942, in Baguio City, Philippines, the daughter of Felix F. and Esperanza (Navidad) DeLos Santos. She was raised in the Philippines where […]
Viola ‘Tiny’ Carol Bourn
Viola “Tiny” Carol Bourn (née Woodard), 99, peacefully passed away Jan. 11, 2023, at Harmony House in Brewster, Washington. She was born in the small farm town of Crosby, North Dakota on March 23, 1923. One of Tiny’s most vivid memories was catching the train from North Dakota to Washington as a young child and […]
Don Owens
Don passed away at home in early December after a lengthy bout with cancer. He truly lived life to the fullest with joy, passion and love. he was a kind and gentle man. He pursued his many hobbies and interests. His ultimate achievements were building several airplanes and a hot rod. He was always fixing […]
Helen Gladys Evans
Jan. 24, 1941-Nov. 6, 2022 It was 1968 and Helen and I were graduate students at the University of Wisconsin. We had married. In 1964 and, to my knowledge, Helen was a committed academic. We were attending a ballet performance of a major ballet company. Briefly, I looked over at Helen only to see tears […]
