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Allen Leroy Meeds
Nov 6, 2025
Allen LeRoy Meeds was born on August 21, 1950 in Colville, Washington. Because there was no doctor in attendance, his birth certificate was signed and dated on August 22, a fortuitous happening. In 1963, Al's father, Dale, was killed in a logging accident on August 21; the decision to leave the birth certificate with the incorrect date was never brought...
Melvin Jay Pincus
Nov 3, 2025
Melvin Jay Pincus passed away November 3rd, at home, at the age of 76. He was born in Dallas, TX to Jewish parents, Molly and Harold Pincus, and was a brother to Toby and Roseann. As an Air Force family they were assigned overseas including England, Japan, and Germany, which introduced Mel to his lifelong passion of exploring and learning...
Neal Owen Ohanrahan
Oct 29, 2025
Neal O’Hanrahan, beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2025, at his home in Puyallup, Washington. Born and raised in Paramus, New Jersey, Neal graduated from Paramus High School in 1979. A few months later, he answered the call to serve, enlisting in the United States Navy as a Corpsman. For the next twenty...
Bradford Otto Merkle
Oct 18, 2025
Bradford Otto Merkle at the age 76, passed away peacefully at his home in
Buckley, Washington, on October 18, 2025, surrounded by those who loved
and cherished him. Born on April 26, 1949, in LA, California. Mother Elaine
Merkle took herself and 3 young boys to Washington where Brad spent most
of his life. Leaving behind his eldest only living brother Douglas Merkle and...
Phyllis Kriese
Oct 17, 2025
Phyllis Maile Yen Kriese, age 94, of Puyallup, Washington, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, laughter, and love.
Born on July 19, 1931, in Kahului, Maui, Phyllis grew up surrounded by family, community, and the spirit of aloha that she carried with her throughout her life. After graduating from St. Anthony’s High School in 1950 and attending Maui...
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