Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887
Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887
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Richard Eugene Grams, age 60, died Jan. 5. Richard was born April, 8, 1953, the oldest of three children born to Ron and Claudia Eichner Grams. He graduated from Ritzville High School in 1971 then attended WSU and Grays Harbor Community College, where he earned a degree in fisheries and carpentry. Richard and Jadine Brewer were married on Sept. 8, 1973, and are the parents of Janell Grams and Rodney Grams. While Richard lived in Grays Harbor, he enjoyed ocean fishing and clam... Full story
Valentine “Mae” Telecky, a lifelong resident of Ritzville, died at the age 93 on Sunday, Jan. 12, at the Life Care Center. She was born Feb. 14, 1920, to Edmond and Blanche (Maze) Meyer. After graduating from Ritzville High School in 1937, she stayed on the family farm to help her mother and in 1940, married Clyde Telecky. They farmed until 1957 when they sold their ranch and moved to Ritzville. Mae then spent her time raising the family, and after the children left, she wor...
Karen L. Talkington died Jan. 11 from a heart attack in Ritzville. Karen was born in Yakima on Sept. 2, 1955. Her family said she will be missed for her humor, laughter and love. Karen lived her life as she chose and was forever a free spirit. She loved birds and how free they were. She was proud of her Cherokee Indian heritage. She will be missed and forever remembered with love. Karen was preceded in death by her daughter Jeri Brooke Nehls; her parents James R. Talkington and Rosemary Gould, and a baby brother . She is... Full story
Alberta E. Baker died Jan. 7 at her home in Sequim, Wash. Alberta was born Sept. 6, 1940, to Clarence and Lula Strattonin in Mack, Wash., at home alongside the Union Pacific Railroad. She moved to Marengo when she was one. She went to school in nearby Ritzville where she graduated from high school in 1958. She graduated from Spokane Dental Assistant College in 1959. Alberta married Duncan Dunn in June 1959 and had two boys, Russell D. Dunn and Luke A. Dunn. Alberta and Duncan...
Local youth are welcome to attend the matinee children’s movie at the Ritzville Public Library on Friday, Jan. 17. The movie “Despicable Me 2” will begin at 3:30 p.m. in the library basement. The event is open for children of all ages. For more information, contact the library at 659-1222....