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Barry James VanTrojen, 84, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 8th 2024.  Celebration of Life Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. - 12:30: p.m. on Monday, April 22nd, 2024 at New Life Church, 15711 152nd Ave. S.E., Renton, WA with reception to follow 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. Barry was preceded in death by his parents Charles (Bill) James VanTrojen and Ruby Evans and sibling William (Bill) VanTrojen. Barry is survived by his wife Karen VanTrojen, son Troy VanTrojen, twin daughters Laura...

On April 6th, 2024, in Kent, Washington Alma Irene Dudley Conwell went home to be with Jesus. Alma was born April 28th, 1931, in Oklahoma City, OK to Harry Washington Dudley and Nellie Kirtley Dudley. At the age of 3 their family lived in Long Beach, California where her younger brother, Harry William was born, shortly after they moved North and settled in Kent, Washington. She attended Meridian Elementary and that is where she first met and fell in love with Ernest Louie Conwell in the...

On Monday April 1st, 2024, Mark Hohn, loyal husband, faithful father, and friend to all, passed away at age 66 after a valiant battle against Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Mark was welcomed into the world on April 17, 1957 in Helena, MT by his loving parents, Inez and Vincent Hohn. He attended Broadwater County HS and Metro State College before proudly joining and serving in the US Army for seven years, earning the rank of MP Sergeant. He married his high school sweetheart, Penny Geisser,...

Maureen (Moe) Elizabeth Rodriguez better known as Nana to her nine grandkids, Chase, Kenny, Kelsie, Cody, Devon, Michael, Paige, Alex, and Sofia. She was a mother to four daughters, Marie, Denise, Suzanne, and Michele, and a wife to Manuel (Rod). Moe and Rod were married for 47 years and lived in 7 different states and 3 countries. Moe, born 1940 in Norfolk, England was one of eight children. True to her English background she loved her hot teatime with milk and honey. Cadbury’s...

Sheri Mae Studer, 68, passed away peacefully on Saturday March 9th, 2024.  Memorial services will be held at 2:00 pm, May 25th, 2024, at Edline – Yahn & Covington Funeral Chapel. With a reception to follow. Sheri was preceded in death by her parents Louis William Cohenour Sr and Metha Mae (Flory) Cohenour, sibling Leonard Cohenour, and husband Robert Charles Studer. Sheri is survived by her husband Gary Flory; her son Robert Studer (Erin) and daughter Kristi Reardon (Ryan);...

Michael Lee Young, 52, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 29, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was a devoted father, son, brother, nephew, cousin, and friend who touched the lives of many with his kindness, generosity, and adventurous spirit. He will be dearly missed and fondly remembered by all who knew him. Life and Legacy Mike was born on July 23, 1971, in Yakima, Washington to Patrick and Debra. He grew up in various places around Washington state and lived there off...

Karolyn was born on August 4, 1933 to Leroy Dalley (né Isaac Fielding Langford Jr.) and Mabel Ella McLaughlin in South Bend, Washington. Named Caroline Jean Langford at birth, she changed her name to Karolyn while in grade school. Leroy and Mabel had four children Jerald (Jerry) Edward, Raymond Dalley (Bud), Barbara Mabel, and Karolyn. She grew up in the family house on River Street in Chehalis, Washington, exuberant about dance, music, and movies.  She started taking dancing...

Brian was born on April 8, 1952 in Klamath Falls, OR to John and Doris Argetsinger. He met Sharon Staples while attending Ricks College in Rexburg, Idaho in August, 1971. Brian and Sharon were married in the Idaho Falls LDS temple on May 6, 1972 and were privileged to share nearly 52 years of wedded bliss. Together, they raised six children -- Tatia, Sarah, Travis, Jared, Seth, and Megan -- in a home filled with love and laughter. Years later, they were blessed with six grandchildren --...

Charles Edward McFarland Jr., 89, of Auburn, WA passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Tacoma, WA. Graveside services will be held at 12:30pm -1:30pm on March 1, 2024, at Tahoma National Cemetery 18600 SE 240th St, Kent WA  98042.  Charles (aka Chuck, Hap) was born on December 9, 1934, in Wenatchee WA to Charles McFarland Sr. and Maude Brennan McFarland. Charles (aka Chuck, Hap) grew up in Dayton, WA. He graduated from Dayton High School in...

Donald James Ruder, age 83, passed away at the VA Medical Center in Seattle, Washington on February 10, 2024 after a long battle with lung cancer.  He was born to the late Donald M. Ruder and Lila B. Hill on November 6, 1940 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. Donald is survived by three children, Don and his wife Terri, Debi, and Darrin and his wife Susan; five grandchildren, Emily, Josh, Lynkin, Serenity, and Noah; and three half siblings, Cheri, Maridon, and Randy; and many brother and...