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Charmaine Lucille ~ her dogs, Wilson ~ and help- Charmaine Lucille ing other Wilson, 75, died Thurs- people. day, March 22, at Shelton Her Health and Rehabilitation son Paul Center surrounded by her Wilson; family. She was a resident daughter of Lake Limerick for 40 Carmel years. More- She was born on April Charmaine house; 21, 1936 in Upland, Ind. to Wilson grandchil- Ralph and Anna Goodwin. dren Ryan Following school she served Taylor, in the Air Force. David Wilson and Tara She was an Avon Lady Vander Pas and great for many years and en- grandchildren Ian Ander- joyed serving all of her son and Ava Taylor survive many customers in the her. area. She was an active There will be a private member of the Lake Lim- family celebration of her crick Country Club. Her life. interests included crochet- Memorial donations may ing, (making items for chil- be made to Adopt-A-Pet dren through the Mason at 940 E. Jensen Road, County Food Bank), jigsaw Shelton, WA 98584 or puzzles, collecting, garage Kitten Rescue at 420 S.E: sales and RVing. She en- State Route 3, Shelton, WA joyed animals, especially 98584. James A. Murdock Shelton resident James A. Murdock died Thursday, March 15, 2012 in Olympia, WA. He was 84 years of age. James was born in Carbonado, WA to George H. and Daisy L. (Carl) Murdock. He served in the United States Army from January 9, 1946 to December 23, 1948. He held the rank of Private 1st Class and ws an M-1 rifle marksman. He married Dolores (Cornelius) Murdock in Seattle, WA on September 18, 1965. James was a real estate agent in Belfalr, Allyn, Vashon Island, and Shelton for many years. His interests included hunting, fishing, and gardening. James was a family man. He is survived by his wife Dolores Murdock of Shelton, WA; son Wayne Curtis Sandvig of Auburn, WA; daughters Linda Piersee of Portland, OR, and Sandra Kelloniemi of Kirkland, WA; sister Joyce Thornberg (Bob Kunkracik) of Naselle, WA; sisters-in-law Mary Jane Murdock of Palm Springs, CA, and Doreen Mathews of Portland, WA as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by sons Warren Sandvig (2009) and Jeffrey Sandvig (2009), and brother Bill Murdock (2010). He will be interred at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, WA. Services were held Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. Arrangements by McComb Funeral Home, Shelton, WA. For your convenience, online condolences may be sent to the family at our website: www.mccombfh.com -'~ -- Paid Obituary Notice -- F~ #I This newspaper has been the leading source of Local Political news and information for more than a century. If you're a candidate for office you should advertise here. For the most credible and most cost effective way to get your message out to the voters, call us today! Shelton-Mason County Call us today at 360-426-4412 or stop in our offices at 227 West Cota in Sheltor Send obituaryinformation to: obits@masoncou nty.com. Deadine is 2 p.m. the Tuesday before publication. Aria Cruz Casauay from 1979-1991. He was Ana Cruz Casauay, 79, a member of the internal died Sunday, March 25, at consultant group known as Shelton Health and Reha- Operations Improvement bilitation in Shelton. She that was charged with seek- was a resident of Union. ing out ways to improve the She was born Aug. 19, productivity, safety, and 1932, to Teodoro Cruz and quality of all the Simpson Trinidad (Mesa) Cruz in Timber Co.'s operations-- Ordot, Guam. including its plastic pipe She married Mike division and its paper man- Casauay in 1950 in Ordot, ufacturing division. Guam. He founded Read Right She was an attendant in Systems, Inc. in 1991. Since the healthcare field, that time, the company She enjoyed gardening, has established reading flowers, plants and fruits, intervention projects in 44 Her family stated that she states, Canada, and China had a green thumb and and has served more than could make anything grow. 90,000 students. She enjoyed making floral He co-founded and arrangements. She was served as the President of Catholic and volunteered The Literacy Alliance, a many hours to help the non-profit charity, steps are church, being taken to rename it to She is survived by her Lee Gilles Foundation for daughter Arleen Pruyne of Literacy. Union; son Michael Casa- He enjoyed music and his uay of Spanaway; sisters family said he had a beauti- Delores C. Root of Uvalde, ful voice. Texas, Josephine C. Pedro He is survived by his of Oahu, Hawaii and Su- wife Dee; brothers Floyd sic C. Pon Cavage of San Gilles (Barbara) and Pete Diego, Calif.; six grandchil- Gilles; children Steve, Greg dren; nine great-grandchil- (Rodica) and Laura Ford dren and three great-great- (Stu); seven +grandchildren; grandchildren, two stepsons, Shane Tad- She was preceded in lock and Kyle Tadlock and death by her parents, hus- numerous nieces and neph- band and brothers Jose, ews. Macario, Teddy and Jesus. A remembrance gath- A funeral service will be ering will be held at 4:15 held at noon, with a view- p.m. for an opportunity to ing at 10 a.m. on Wednes- mingle and socialize with day, April 4, at St. Edwards the service at 5:15 p.m. on Catholic Church, 601 W. C Saturday, March 31, at St., Shelton. Father Ronald the Shelton Civic Center, Belisle will officiate. 525 W. Cota St. in Shelton. Forest Funeral Home of Memorial donations can Shelton is handling the ar- be made to The Lee Gilles rangements. Foundation for Literacy. All funds will go entirely to the Leon (Lee) Gilles non-profit effort. Contribu- Leon (Lee) Ora Gilles, tions may be sent to The 73, died Saturday, March Lee Gilles Foundation for 10, in Savannah, Ga. Literacy, 310B W. Birch St., He was born on July 29, Shelton, WA 98584. 1938, to Harry Edmund Gilles and Hazel Lamp Megan Rose Grey Gilles in Elgin, Ill. Megan Rose Grey, 18, He attended Northwest- died Wednesday, March 14, ern University, graduating at Mason General Hospital in industrial engineering, in Shelton. and then went to Stanford She was University where he com- ~ born Oct. pleted a Master's in Busi- @ 20, 1993, ness Administration (MBA). at Mason He joined the Peace Corps, General serving in Liberia, Africa Hospital for two years as middle in Shelton managers for the govern- to Fredric ment in Monrovia. Grey and He married Barbara Ray Yvonne in Liberia in 1964. they Megan Groenhui- were married for 24 years. Grey zen. He married Dee Tadlock in She 1995. was ac- He worked for Simp- tive in Shelton Schools son Timber Co. in Shelton and was attending the Life Learning program at Olympic College as a joint venture with Shelton High School. She enjoyed work- ing with special needs students at Evergreen Elementary and Olympic Middle School. She was a center for her Special Olympics basketball team and her family shared she was proud of beating the Shelton High School staff in their yearly wrap up of the season on Feb. 23. She participated in youth group at Shelton Christian Church and enjoyed listening to Celtic Thunder or the Jonas Brothers. She is survived by her sister Christine Borden (Jered), nieces and nephews Jocelyn, Robert and Maver- ick Borden and aunt Dina Koenen. She was preceded in • death by her parents, brother Robert and grand- parents Cora and Dirk Groenhuizen. Memorial services were held on Wednesday, March 21. Wanda A. Hardie Wanda A. Hardie, 63, died Friday, March 23, at her home in Shelton. She was born on May 9, 1948 in Wenatchee to Dan and Myneta Clement. She graduated in 1967 from North Thurston High School. She married David J. Hardie on Nov. 10, 1978, in Lake Tahoe, Nev. She Wanda " was previ- Hardie ously mar- ried, that marriage ended in divorce. She worked for Wash- ington State Department of Labor and Industries and retired to become a stay-at-home mom and a bookkeeper for her hus- band's business, Dave's Construction and Con- crete. She enjoyed bowling, spending time with her children and grandchil- dren and collecting light- houses. She is survived by her husband David J. Har- • die; sons Todd F. Frost (Brenda) and Jeffrey D. Frost (Jeanine); step-sons Dale V. Hardie, Darren J. Hardie and Dean E. Har- die (Leah) all of Shelton; mother Myneta Clement of Lacey and brothers Mike Clement (Kari) of Tumwater, Creed Clem- ent (Sandy) of Olympia, Steven Clement (Diane) of Olympia, John Clement (Colleen) of Tumwater, Co- rey Clement of Shelton and Randy Clement of Lacey and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Her father Dan Clem- ent and grandson Andrew James Frost preceded her in death. Memorial donations can be made ro Providence Hos- pice in her name. Freda Gynhild Hendrickson Freda Gynhild (Paasila) Hendrickson, 89, died Wednesday March 21, in Vancouver, Wash. She lived most of her life in Aberdeen before spending her later years at Mason Lake and Shelton. The last year of her life was spent in Van- couver. She was born in 1923, in Nedervetil, Finland, to Ture and ~~ Cecilia Paasila. She gradu- ated from Weather- wax High School in 1941. Freda She Hendrickson married Walter Otto Hen- drickson in 1945. They were married 63 years. She worked as a Rosie the Riveter sanding tent poles for the U.S. Govern- ment during WWII. She also worked at a chair factory and as a seam- stress. She was an active mem- ber of the United Finnish Kaleva Brothers and Sis- ters Lodge 9, serving in all capacities. She enjoyed her years with her fellow sisters in the Kaleva Girls group. She was an active member who frequently helped organize many Finnish celebrations with food, music, crafts and other traditional aspects of Finnish culture. She attended Trinity Lu- theran Church. She enjoyed singing in the choir, music was her family said was a self-taught musician who learned violin, harmonica, accordion, organ and could always tap out a melody on the piano. She enjoyed dancing many polkas, schottisches and waltzes. She was a regular con- tributor to the Finnish Vel- ljeysviesti Newsletter and enjoyed painting, bead- work, stamping and other newfound craft ideas. She is survived by her children Karen (Hendrick- son) Hansen of Puyallup and Daniel Hendrickson of Vancouver; grandchildren Gina, Troy, Hilary, Angela, Erik and Darren and four great-grand.children Hai- ley, Hanna, Arabella and Alayna. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday at Harrison Family Mortu- ary; 311 W. Market St., Ab- erdeen, WA 98520 followed by a graveside service at Fern Hill Cemetery. A re- ception will be held directly following the graveside service, at the Aberdeen Museum of History; 111 E. Third St., Aberdeen, WA 98520. Remembrances in Freda's name can be made to the UFKB&S Scholar- ship Fund at PO Box 546, Montesano, WA 98563. To sign the online book of memories please visit www. harrisonfamilymortuary. com. 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