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get-togethers and barbe- can be made to Harry
cues, her family said.
She is survived by
husband Harry Hoard of
Shelton; sister Virginia
Phillips of Grants Pass,
Oregon; daughter Mar-
ian Hoard of Shelton;
son Jonathan Hoard
Karen Hoard of Goodyear, Arizona;
...... daughter Rachel Craw-
Karen Annette Barr ford of Shelton; grand-
Hoard, 71, a 16-year
resident of Shelton, died
April 28, 2014, at Provi-
dence St. Peter Hospital
in Olympia.
She was born July
20, 1942, to Ethel Mar-
ian (Marshall) and
Charles Everett Barr in
Grinell, Iowa.
She married Harry
LeRoy Hoard on Aug. 6,
1960, in Hayward, Cali-
fornia.
She worked as a per-
sonal secretary, cashier
and fabric cutter at
Hancock Fabrics.
She loved to play
piano, quilt, sew.and
voluteer at the church.
She was a member of
Good Sam's Club.She
was a big part of the
family and did all the
holidays, lots of family
daughters Virginia Rose
Hoard of Ocean Shores,
Stephanie Ferrari of
Shelton, Katherine
Hoard of Shelton, Sarah
Hoard of Goodyear, Ari-
zona, Maryfay Crawford
of Shelton, Aishelynn
Goodwin of Shelton
and Myrrae Goodwin of
Shelton; and grandsons
Jacob Saunders of Good-
year, Robert Crawford,
Jr. of Shelton, Oliver
Birtsh of Shelton and
Tristian West of Shel-
ton.
A celebration of life
was May 4 at the Shel-
ton United Methodist
Church. Pastor Matt
Gorman officiated.
Arrangements are by
Rachel Crawford and
Katherine Hoard.
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Judith Zernicke
Judith Ann Zernicke,
63, a former resident of
Matlock, died April 28,
2014, at Cox Health in
Springfield, Missouri.
Judith was born
April 5, 1951, to James
and Florence (Mallonee)
Lamb in Squires, Mis-
souri.
She married Gerald
Lee Zernicke on Dec. 19,
1975, in Elma.
Judith is survived by
her children, Jeremy
Zernick of Rosebud, Or --
egon, Robert Zernicke of
Minooka, Illinois, Ger-
ald Zernicke Jr. of Rock:
ford, Illinois, Annette
Thompson of Roseville,
Illinois, Andrea Ander-
son Of'Matlock, Amy
Zernicke and Amber
Pille, both of Minooka,
Illinois; several grand-
children and great-
grandchildren; nephews
Buddy, Alan, Lee and
Donny Lamb: and other
relatives and friends.
She was preceded in
death by her parents,
husband, Gerald, five
brothers, hester, Rg,
Junior, Ray and Arthur,
Jr.; and two sisters,
Willa Mac and Kay.
Graveside services
were May 2 at Murray
Cemetery in Squires,
Missouri.
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John R. Pede Jr., 61.
a resident of Shelton,
died May 1, 2014.
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Pede Sr. and Elsie D.
Pede (Lizen).
He married Judy L.
Todd on May 3. 1987, in
Shelton, and worked at
Simpson Timber Co. as
a forklift driver.
John enjoyed cars,
motorcycles, collecting
coins and citizens band
radio.
He is survived by his
wife, Judy Pede of Shel-
ton; daughters Rebecca
Giddings and Susie
Arnold of Shelton; sons
Charles Pede and Jona-
thon Pede of Shelton;
sisters Ruth Maples of
Shelton, Joann Arguello
of Buckley and Sanna
Watts of Chewelah; and
grandchildren Candice
Giddings, Taylor Arnold
and Hazel Pede of Shel-
ton.
He was preceded in
death by his parents,
Elsie and John Pede.
A graveside service
will take place at 1 p.m.
on Monday at Shelton
Memorial Park. It will
be officiated by Rick
Randleas.
Arrangements are by
Forest Funeral Home in
Shelton.
Ralph Smith
Ralph Allen Smith,
87, a resident of Shel-
ton, died April 21, 2014.
at Fir Lane Health &
Rehabilitation in Shel-
ton.
He was born Dec. 4,
1926, in Pontiac, Michi-
gan, to Glenn D. Smith
and Lillian V. (Dentry)
Smith.
He served in the
Navy from November
1944 to November 1947
and from 1949 through
1952. He was a quar-
termaster first class on
discharge, but served
primarily as a signal-
man during his Navy
career.
Ralph married Shir-
ley Taylor on March 8,
1955, in Virginia City,
Nevada. He joined the
Fresno City Police De-
partment as a patrol-
man m 1954, serving
22 years. He retired in
1976.
He was a secretary of
the VFW in Oakhurst,
California, and enjoyed
traveling, camping
and motorcycles. After
retiring, his wife and
he enjoyed performing
at the Golden Chain
Melodrama Theater in
Oakhurst. The couple
moved to Shelton in
1993.
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Ralph is survived by
his wife, Shirley Tay-
lor Smith; daughters
Linda (Thom) Richarson
of Fresno, California,
and Diane (Bud) Law-
son of Shelton; son
Duane (Nancy) Smith
of Petrolia, California;
grandchildren Eliza-
beth Lipschitz, Gabriel
Lawson, Ashley Smith
and Sarah Lawson; four
great-grandchildren;
and numerous nieces
and nephews.
He was preceded in
death by his parents;
sister Leila Pruitt; and
half brother Gerald Van
Kuren.
Ralph was cremated
by the Neptune Society.
No service is sched-
uled.
Richard Powell
Richard Carl Pow-
ell, Jr., 60, a six-year
resident of Belfair, died
May 1, 2014, in Belfair.
He was born Dec.
3, 1953, to Richard C.
Powell and Margerat
Brooks in Lomita, Cali-
fornia.
He served in the
Army from 1974 to
1976. Upon discharge,
Richard's rank was SP
4.
He married Bonnie
M. Park on Aug. 18,
1985, in Las Vegas.
He worked as a chain
operator at I.L.W.U/
P.M.A. for 23 years in
Long Beach, California.
Richard enjoyed
spending time with his
family and grandchil-
dren, and being in the
B.C.A. He was a pool
league member and en-
joyed bird-watching. He
also loved his dogs.
He is survived by his
wife, Bonnie, of Belfair;
daughter Tammy Tuck-
er of Belfair; grandson
Steven Tucker of Bel-
fair; son Richard C.
Powell III of Bremerton;
granddaughter MaKen-
zy Powell of Bremerton;
grandson Jaxon Lee
Powell of Bremerton;
granddaughter Sadie
Tucker; his best friend
Holmes Powell of Bel-
fair; and friend Tank
Powell of Belfair.
Arrangements are
by McComby & Wagner
Funeral Home and Cre-
matory.
Mary Rosie
Mary Rosie (Perkins),
77, a resident of Shel-
ton, died May 3, 2014,
at Providence St. Peter
Hospital in Olympia.
She was born Dec. 30,
1936, in Shelton to Floyd
and Stella Perkins (Cox).
She married David Rosie
on Oct. 18, 1960, in
Tumwater, and worked
as a bookkeeper and sec-
retary for Richert Sons
Construction Inc.
Mary was an oil
painter and teacher,
and enjoyed knitting, •
sewing, camping and
three-wheeling. She also
had faith in Christ.
She is survived
by her husband, Da-
vid Rosie; sons Doug,
Bob and Matthew; 12
grandchildren; and nine
great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in
death by her parents and
daughter Rhonda Rosie.
A memorial service
will be announced at a
later date.
Rene Pulsifer
Rene Mary Pulsifer,
70, an 18-year resident
of Grays Harbor, died
May 1, 2014, in Vancou-
ver, Washington.
She was born July 12,
1943, to Ralph and Lil-
lian (Hayden) Heck in
Tulalip.
She grew up in
Oakville and attended
Oakville schools.
Rene married Theo-
dore Pulsifer, Jr. on Feb.
27, 1972, in Shelton.
She worked as a
homemaker and for so-
cial services.
She enjoyed basket
weaving, beading, tribal
canoe journeys and
traveling to different
1910 Indian Shaker
Churches and family
gatherings.
She is survived by
brothers Daniel "Bones"
Gleason Sr., William
Heck and Thomas
Heck; sisters Virginia
"Dolly" Canales and
Joan "Boots" Martin;
children Paula Kla-
tusl, Theodore Pulsifer
III, Harriet Pulsifer
and Ralph Pulsifer; 14
grandchildren; and 11
great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in
death by her husband,
Theodore; parents;
sister Lena Heck; and
nieces Dionne Martin
and Stella ReVay.
Funeral services were
May 6 and 7 at Oakville
Shaker Church.
Inurnment will be
at the Chehalis Res-
ervation Cemetery in
Oakville.
