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.... Mable Irene James Mable Irene James, 78, died June 18, 2012, in Olympia. She was born July 25, 1933, in LaParte, Ind., to Evelyn Betise (Herman) and Claude Olive Wanmer. She was married on Dec. 18, 1986 to Albert F. James in Portland, Ore. She was previously married to Paul Lewis Bagley. James was a loving mother and wife, her fami- ly shared, and was a prepa- ratory cook and waitress. Her hobbies included helping at the Shelton Food Bank and the senior center. She enjoyed word search puzzles, jig-saw puzzles, reading and cro- cheting Afghans to display in fair competitions, at which she won several rib- boas. She is survived by her son Danny Bagley of Portland, Ore.; foster son Timothy York of Hender- son, Nev.; brother Wesley Duane Wanmer of Olym- pia; sisters Edith Lambert and June Sargent of Pah- rump, Nev.; grandchildren Crystal Bagley of Vancou- ver, Wash., and Tim and Paul Bagley of Portland, Ore.; and great-grandchil- dren Sahara Bagley and Charlye Lasgrove of Van- couver, Wash. She was preceded in death by her husband Al- bert James of Shelton; brothers James Wanmer of Oregon and Claude Wan- mer Jr. of Indiana; sis- ters Alice Heyn of Sawyer Mich., and Evelyn Rob- inson of Shelton; and her mother and father. A funeral service will take place at 10:30 a.m. on June 25 at McKenzie Road Baptist Church in Olym- pia. It will be officiated by Dan Panter. Arrangements are under the direction of Forest Fu- and to view a full obitu- ary, visit www.thepaul mortuary.com. Send obituaryinformation to: obits@masoncou nty.com. Deadine is 2 p.m. the Tuesday before publication. Chad Allen Gallagher Chad Allen Gallagher, 42, died June 9, 2012, in Shelton. Born on Oct. 9, 1969, in Tacoma to Jeanie (Wilson) Richardson and Christopher S. Gallagh- er, he was a Shelton resi- dent who graduated from Shelton High School in 1988. He worked as a self- employed equestrian trainer. He is survivied by his mother, partner, Chris- to a blood bank or the Ma- Cheri Vanden Bos, Andrea son Benson Club. Wagner, brother Ryan Vanden Bos (Jamie) and ~ty Culp of Elk, Wash., son Aaron Gallagher of Olym- pia, son Zade Gal- lagher of Spokane, Chad s i s t e r Gallagher C o r i n n e Gallagher of Shelton, sister Nicole Hurlery of To- ledo, Ohio, two nieces and Roger; one half-sister, were spent thrifting for three nephews. ' Paulette;one daughter, treasures. She most often He was preceded in Pamela; granddaughtersfound something for some- death by his father. Kimberly and Jennifer; one other than herself.A memorial service will great-granddaughter Jil-This past Mother's Day she be held at 2 p.m. on July lian; many nieces and made baskets of flowers for 7 at the Little Skookum nephews; and friends Gene family and friends from Hall, 3480 SE Lynch Road, and Claire Bailey and John her found treasures. In her with a short video memo- and Mary Ann Cole, along youth she loved summer rial starting at 3 p.m. with many other friends on Bible camp, but more than McComb Funeral Home Mason Lake and surround- anything Van Amen loved handled the arrangements. ing Benson Lake and Lake her boys. For your convenience, Limerick. She was married to online condolences may be He was preceded in Gerald Van Amen on May sent to the family at www. death by his wife, Merle; 1, 1995. She is survivedmccombfh.com. and two brothers, Wilburby Gerald, sons Chandler The family has and Robert. Grant, Nolan Ryan, step-also set up www. There will be no service, daughter Jorden Michelle, forchad.com to share mem- He was cremated at his re- father Jerry Vanden Bosdries and photos. quest. (Paula), mother Kathy Donations may be sent O'Malley (Edward), sisters Opal Sturdevant Opal P. Sturdevant, 83, a 14-year Shelton resident, died on June 10, 2012, at neral Home of Shelton. Kristin Van Amen grandmother Dora BoydMason General Hospital of Memorial donations can Kristin (Vanden Bos) along with beloved aunts, r ~=. congestive be make to Wee Wanmer, Van Amen, age 42, of Port uncles, nieces, nephews ~~=~: ~ heart fail- 603 Glanalda Ct. SE, Lac- Orchard, died on Satur- and cousins, ure. ey, WA 98503 pr by calling day, June 9, 2012, at theA celebration of Van S h e 584-0617. University of Washington Amen's life will be held at 2 ~'~";:~%~"~. ~!:~ , ~i~N ..,~ was born Medical Center from cord- p.m. on Saturday at Chris- " >~ ...... ~ as Opal Wesley Sieber nary artery disease, tian Life Center, 1780 Lin-~'~"~:~i~~ ~ P. Hall on Wesley John Sieber, 91, Van Amen was born cola Ave. S.E., Port Or- Jan. 19, of Mason Lake, passed in Bremerton on May 18, chard, WA 98366 °~®,,~ ..... 1929, in away due to a heart attack 1970, and spent most of her In lieu of flowers, an Kentucky. on May 11, 2012. life living in Port Orchard. educational fund has been Opal She mar- He was born onApril 16, She attended Christian established for Van Amen's 1921, in St. Cloud, Minn., Life School and South Kit- sons. Donations may be Sturdevant tonried Stur-Mil- to Joseph and Albertina sap Schools. Following high made at any local branch devant in (Trepanier) Sieber. school she of Kitsap Credit Union.March 1948 in Seattle. He homesteaded to ~ r e C eive d To view additional ser- In her life she worked as Palmer, Alaska, with the~ her cos- vice information or toleave a bookkeeper in real estate first families in 1935. He metology online tributes go to and as a fishing boat crew served in World War II in 1 i c e n s e w w w. m ill s a n d m ill s member. the Aleutian islands in a from Clo- funerals.com. Her interests includ- PT boat and enjoyed suc- ver Park ed line dancing, making cess as a small business T e c h n i- Charles Russell cards, traveling in her RV owner in Burien and Bal- cal Col- Westcott and gold prospecting. She lard. lege and Charles (Chuck) Rue- was a member of the Tim- Shirley D. Winkelman Shirley Dorothy "Punky" Peste- Winkelman, 72, of Olympia, WA (formerly of Shelton) passed away at her home unexpectedly from natural causes on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Shirley was born on June 4, 1940 to Fred and Helene (Devlin) Peele in Shelton, WA. She graduated from Irene S. Reed High School in Shelton in 1958 and married Frank Winkelman. They had two children, Tracy and Teresa. Shirley was a lover of life and was a homemaker for a number of years and was an entrepreneur of her eccentric journey at various careers. She was very proud of her achievement at" graduating from Evergreen State College with a bachelor's degree in liberal arts in 1997. She most recently was employed as a travel agent at ACT Travel of Olympia before her retirement. Shirley enjoyed the Casino, traveling and gardening. Her yard was beautiful and she was also an avid reader and a gifted writer. She was president of the Capital Cruisers (car club of the Chrysler PT Cruisers), Altrusa, Relay for Life Team Marlene/50's Class, two time volunteer of the year recipient for Thurston County Kiwanis, a huge supporter and volunteer with the Olympia Children's Hands on Museum, and of th6 SPCA. She loved her two dogs that she lovingly dubbed "her girls", two King Charles Cavalier Spaniels, "Lacy" and "Honey". Although she will be greatly missed because of her tenacity, candor, strength, humor, warmth and generosity, we are blessed that she went while very busy with business of her full life. She was unflappable, unstoppable and determined, admired and adored. She is survived by her son, Tracy (Suzanne), Apple Valley, CA; daughter Teresa Winkelman-Amburgy, Chehalis; sister, Sharon (Gib) Johnson, Shelton; grandchildren, Bailey and Madison Amburgy, Frank, Elise, Greyson, Jenna and Emma Winkelman and Amanda Baxter. She had numerous nieces, nephews and cousins and was preceded in death by her husband Frank; mother, Helene Peste and father and stepmother, Fred and Lillian Peele and sister Marlene Peste-Davidson. Memorial donations can be made to the Relay for Life Team Marlene of Mason County. A Celebration of Life will be held at Hope Chapel, 421 West "E" St, Shelton on Monday, June 25, 2012 at 11:00 am. McComb Funeral Home was honored to serve this family. -- Paid Obituary Notice -- I'~ Lea See 7-14-1939 to 6-1-2012 Donna Lea See, "Donna Doll", died June 1 peacefully in her wleep at home in Shelton after a frief illness with pneumonia. She was 72. Donna was born on July 14, 1939 in Seattle, Washington. She worked at the Dog House in Seattle and at Andy's Tukwila Station in Renton for many years. She married John "Jack" See in Renton in 1988 and they retired to Shelton in 2003. She is preceded in ddath by her parents, Aloha Chinn and Harvey White; her sister Beverly Nickelson; her brother Harvey White, and her husband of 19 years, Jack "The Hammer" See. Donna helonged to Ladies of Harley and to the Harley Owners group for many years. She got her fist motorcycle in 1967 and riding was her life long passion. Donna truly enjopyed her retirement here in Shelton and ate many meals at The Pine Tree and Blondies. Her family is grateul to her doctors and to Hospice, wo did everything they could to help her maintain her quality of life and to keep her comfortatle in the end. Donna died as she lived, willing! She is survived by'her cat, Nando, Valdean Johnson, sister, Seattle, WA, Jerry Chinn, brother, Katy Stone Shinn, sister:in- law of Seattl, WA, by nieces Karen Comwell, Pam Asinugo, Teri Crawford (Jack's niece), by nephews Jasper Chinn, Bill White, Dan Everheart, by her Dean LeRoy Perry November 25, 1924 - March 13, 2012 A celebration of life willbe held at the Shelton Yacht Club Hwy 3 • Shelton, WA Saturday, June 23, 2012 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. His main occupation was Van worked at sell Westcott, 73, died of a berlake Stompers dance best friend of 34 years, Charlene his work at Pacific North- , JC Pen- heart attack while flying, club and worked with theZavoras, and countless friends and neighbors. She will be missed west Airlines and Western men hey and in his airplane on June 1, Timberlake Activities by all who kew her and lvoer her. Airlines, where he worked the Boa ~ 2012. Club. for more than 35 years. March6. ~ He was She is survived by herAny donations in her- honor can lind it in He enjoyed many dif- While she was in high ~ born on husband Milton Slur- be made a: Providence Sound ferent forms of recreation, school she worked at her ~ Jan. 2, devant of Shelton, and Home Care and Hospice, 3432 including fishing in theparents'jewelry store, 1939. Ser-nieces and nephews TinaSouth Bay Road N.E., Olympia, the classifieds Washington 98506. If Shelton-Mason County " l~ northwest and Alaska, Vanden Bos Jewelers, in ~] vices will Lloyd, Richard Lloyd, Shel- ~ __ Paid Obituary Notice__r~.- hang gliding and golfing. Port Orchard. In recent ~~ be held at by Lloyd, Lonna Lloyd and He was a faithful blood years prior to her illness ~ 10:30a.m. Jasmine LloydofConcrete ..... ~~'~e~~ " ~- ~~"~'~-'~"~'Ilt~~l~l-~:/ donor and demonstrated she became a certified ~ on July and Virginia Johnson and :~~:: how important it was to nursing assistant and el- ~ 9 at the Rick Moore, also of Con- " ~*~:~ him by donating blood as joyed working at Ridge- C a r m e l crete. ~:iii~~i:::::::~ Charles ~ • • by Monday at 5pm 1 : Call or email often as he could. He was a moat Terrace ........ lw 1 s s 1 o n Donations may be sent W es~co1;I; member of the Elks and ofVan Amen loved garden- Basilica, to the Mason County Se- Mason Benson Club. ing, or digging in the dirt" 3080 Rio nior Activities Center. A ;~iiiN~N"" ~ classifieds@masoncounty.coml He is survived by two as she called it, her fam- Road, Camel, CA 93923. memorial will be scheduled ~:~, ° ....... -441 2 brothers, Raymond and ily shared. 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