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Dell M. Abelein Dell M. Abelein, 75, died November 30, 2010 at his home at Alpine Way Retire- ment Center. He was born Sep- !i! : :: ~:.~ % :il : tember 5, 1935 in Bismarck, N.D. to Guy and Hattie (Moxness) Dell M. Abelein. Abelein After his father died in 1946, he and his mother moved to Bellingham to be near her sisters. His family states that he remembers getting off the train in Ever- ett on a gray, foggy day and hearing the seagulls, which he had never heard before, much different from his na- tive North Dakota. He attended college at Western Washington Uni- versity in Bellingham where he majored in elementary education. After graduation he decid- ed to go into the military and joined the army. Most of his service was spent as a clerk- typist for Fort Harrison, Ind. Following discharge from the Army, he was offered a teaching job in Shelton by the Superintendent of Shel- ton schools, Rudy Oltman, where he taught seventh and eighth grades for just short of 30 years until his re- tirement. In retirement, he volun- teered as a reading and math tutor at Bordeaux elementa- ry and other schools within the district. He had an un- canny ability to remember numbers his family said. He enjoyed photography and walking for exercise. He had worked as a soda foun- tain clerk in Yellowstone while attending college and because of that experience he spent the next 35 sum- mers working at Yellowstone Park at the Canyon Valley Store and Old Faithful. He was active in the Shelton United Methodist Church where he served as head usher for 25 years. He also Was head of the prayer chain, a member of a bible study group and was in- volved with the church food bank. He belonged to the retired teacher's associa- tion and Kristmas Town Ki- 'wanis club, serving as their club secretary for a number of years. He later joined the Shelton Kiwanis Club and was active in all of its projects such as the annual pancake breakfast, Missoula Children's Theatre and also served as the Shelton Ki- wanis club secretary for sev- eral years. Many cousins and friends survive him. A celebration of his life will be held at 11 a.m. on January 15, 2011 at the Shelton United Methodist Church. Donations in his honor can be made to the Shelton Kiwanis Foundation, P.O. Box 477, Shelton, WA 98584. Floyd D. "Bogey" Borgaard Floyd D. "Bogey" Bor- gaard, 86, died December 21, 2010, at home in Grapeview. He was born August 31, 1924, in Eugene, Ore to Ethel (Hise) and Fred Bor- gaard. He graduated from Junc- tion City High School in 1941, and at age 17, joined the Marine Corps. He served with the Fourth Division in the Pacific Theatre in the Hawaiian Islands and Mar- shall Islands including Eni- wetok, Saipan and Tinian in road construction and as ar- tillery truck driver. He was honorably discharged No- vember 19, 1945. He married Shirley Irene Stingley on August 4, 1946, in Castle Rock. T h e couple made their home in Cheshire, Ore. where he worked Floyd D. as a truck driver in Borgaard the area. They moved to Castle Rock in 1959, where they owned the Oasis and Pastime tav- erns until 1977. He later drove log truck and dump truck for Castle Rock compa- nies before retiring in 1986. They moved to Grapeview in 1987. His wife, Shirley, a daughter, Janet Borgaard and a sister, Virginia Herr, preceded him in death. Two sons and daughters- in-law, Jerry and Cheryll Borgaard of Castle Rock and Mikel and Katie Borgaard of Vancouver, five grandchil- dren and six great-grand- children survive him. A gathering of family and friends to celebrate his life will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 9, at the Grape- view Fire Hall and Commu- nity Center. A gathering also will be held in Castle Rock on Sunday, Jan. 23. In lieu of flowers, memo- rial contributions may be made to Catholic Commu- nity Services, P.O. Box 1228, Shelton, WA, 98584. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Tuell-McKee Funeral home, Bremerton. Ann I. Cole Ann I. Cole, 92, died De- cember 29, 2010 at Provi- dence Mother Josephs Care Center in Olympia. She was a resident of St. Francis House, Olympia for 14 years. She was born December 13, 1918 to Daniel and Mary @ .:;:F:: :::::::: ~ii!ii!ii!ii: !iii i @ @ to oo. e. Visitors Welcome! (360) 426-2600 900 West Alpine Way Shelton, WA 98584 Beth Johnston, R.N Manager www.encorecommunities.com R ET! R EM ENT APARTM ENTS, ASSISTED LIVING AND ALZHEIMER'S SPECIAL CARE (Forbes) Hurley in Olympia. She attended Olympia High School. She was born and raised in Olympia, where she met and married Floyd C. Cole on January 16, 1937 in Olym- pia and moved to Shelton to raise their family. They were married until his death. She married David Pa- lumbo in 1985 in Olympia. She was a homemaker and also worked as a cook at the Washington State Patrol Academy and Mason Gen- eral Hospital. Cole was raised a Catho- lic. She was very active in the Shelton Kiwanis Club and was the first woman president of her Ki- wanis chapter. She was very active Ann I. Cole in many charitable events and political activi- ties. Her family shared she was a terrific baker and cook. One of her greatest achievements was winning the regional bakeoff for Bet- ter Homes and Gardens for a quick bread. She enjoyed en- tertaining, was very social, family oriented and a lover of animals. She is survived by her son Bruce Cole of Portland, Ore.; daughters Fran Myers (Tom) of Shelton and Carol Rust (Dick) of Olympia; six grandchildren, seven great- grandchildren and numer- ous nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by both husbands, one brother and seven sisters. A private family service will be held at a later date. Memorial donations can be sent to Shelton Kiwanis, P.O. Box 477, Shelton, WA 98584. Online condolences may be sent to the family www. mccombfh.com. DAVID WAYNC CASCY David Wayne Casey, 55, died December 30, 2010 in Shelton. He was a life long resident of Shelton. He was born March 31, 1955 in Shelton to Kathrine Miller and Cedric Casey. He attended Irene S. Reed and graduated from Shel- ton High School in 1973. He was enrolled in a painter's apprenticeship pro- gram and became a journeyman painter in 1975. He was self-employed and owner of David Casey Painting. He married Susan (Michaels) Casey August 2, 1986 in Shelton. He was respected for his Northwest Indian artwork and involvement with restoration projects. His Twana Indian name was "sib3taK3m" (pronounced si-buh-ti- kum), which means "he who has the warmth of a hearth fire, who is always welcoming and hospitable." He assisted in the carving of a canoe for the Skokom- ish Tribe. He also worked in collaboration with tribal members on other works of art that are displayed at The Evergreen State College, the Twin Totems Casino and the Skokomish smokehouse (The House of Shlnay) which was named after his grandmother Georgianna Adams Miller. He was a member of the Skokomish Tribe, Shelton Presbyterian Church and the local painter's union in Olympia. He coached soccer, basketball and baseball, and last spring helped his son, John, coach T-ball for his 5-year-old grandson's team. He enjoyed cooking, gardening, reading and music, he also shared his native culture with students from Pioneer School by drum- ming, sharing songs and stories as well as supervising a totem restoration project for the school. He is survived by his wife Susan Casey; son John Willson of Lacey; daughter Jessikaya Willson- Mikhailenko-Gonzalez of Fort Sill, Okla.; brother Curt Casey of Olympia; sister Genny Rodgers of Omak; six grandchildren Azizah, Khalil and Saiid Mikhailenko- Jones, Aurelio Gonzalez; Ivan and Liliana Willson and numerous nephews, nieces, cousins, aunts and uncles. He was preceded in death by his parents and was the grandson of Georgianna Adams and Fred Miller. 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