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1 V. Bresee ._ ,V. (Bowen) Bresee died of ko_ Causes on Monday, July -nlle was 87 and had lived in ; 35 years. h Was born on October 18, lta Redfield, 30[ Dakota, i 0 and Lela l) Bowen. Ffr gradu- , om Ha- vi_' Mission lay in ]. and at- Pacific  College in , Califor-  hd Walla [ . College 0Uege Place Lila V. en 1938 Bresee 1942. le raarried Willard Bresee i ril 11, 1943 in Lincoln, Ne- ll. He preceded her in death . Bresee worked as a sales Secretary and bookkeeper Sherry A. Latta Sherry A. Latta died of natu- ral causes on Wednesday, July 25, at her home in Shelton. She was 57 and had lived in Shelton four years. She was born on November 24, 1949 in Sa- lina, Utah. She married Carl E. Latta in July 1970 in Marysville, California. She was a housewife and enjoyed fishing, hunting and camping. She was a member Sherry A. of Glad Tid.ings Latta Church of God in Olympia. Mrs. Latta was preceded in death by son Carl E. Latta Jr. and mother Juanita (Chris- reuben) Olsen. Surviving is husband Carl E. Latta of Shelton; daughters Ca- Laura Kelly Laura Kelly died on Monday, August 6, at her home in Shelton. She was 84. Arrangements are by McComb Funeral Home in Shelton. Juanita L. Cush Juanita Lane Cush of Shelton died Tuesday, August 7, at Saint Peter Hospital in Olympia. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 11, at Hope Chapel, 421 West E Street in Shelton. A full obituary will appear in The Journal next week. Arrangements are by McComb Funeral Home in Shelton. Ronald Randall Ronald Waiter Randall died of a brain tumor Thursday, August 2, at Fir Lane Health and Reha- bilitation Center. He was 63 and had lived in Shelton for the past Sparks flying over Redman's ad about port and the drags A newspaper advertisement accusing Shelton port commis- sioners of stalling negotiations concerning drag racing at Sand- erson Field drew fire from one port commissioner Tuesday. Saying he was upset over statements contained in the ad in last week's Journal, which was signed and paid for by Rahn Redman, Commissioner Rick Byrd denied the commis- sion was stalling. The port has paid for a mar- ket analysis for the airport so commissioners can have facts to make a decision, Byrd told Redman during Tuesday's com- mission meeting. The commis- sioners aren't going to do any- thing until they get that mar- Redman, among other things in the ad, claimed: "The Port of Shelton has a contract proposal created by them for drag racing and they have one from Walt Austin yet they are refusing to go forward with negotiations on either one! Instead they are stalling, waiting for what? They are even being pressured into spending millions of dollars to repave the old runway in an at- tempt to stop racing." The ad fails to mention that Redman is executive director of the Shelton Drag Strip Associa- tion, which has sponsored and promoted drag racing at the airport this summer and last, and that he is a candidate for Taylor's position on the port I a homemaker, trina Latta of Boise, Idaho, and 22 years. .easnj " commission. Taylor was elected ] eyed gardening, flower Carlina Maya of Orland, Califor- A full obituary will appear in ket analysis and an updated g, music and spending nia; sister Donna Winn of Idaho The Journal next week. airport master plan, he added, six years ago and is not seeking  her family and friends. City, Idaho; and brother Bryan Arrangements are by Forest Byrd said the commission reelection this fall. was not stalling or putting any- ¢Was a member of the Shelton Winn of Olympia. Funeral Home in Shelton. thing off, adding he took great ,,th.-day Adventist Church. A graveside service was held ving are sons Gene Bresee on July 27 at Shelton Memorial Miriam Mostyn offense at that allegation. .Wife Marlene of Shelton and "We're working within the I?resee and wife Mary Lou Park with Pastor Ken Nielsen of- ficiating. Miriam Mostyn of Shelton died way we're supposed to work," aesville, Florida; daughter Arrangements are under the Tuesday, August 7, in Shelton. Byrd said. "I will make my [ Z ]sl UU 9a a][ Steffensen and husband direction of McComb Funeral She was 88. decision on the facts we get." i, °f Shelton; and nine grand- Home in Shelton. • A full obituary will appear in Commissioner Marlene Taylor • • bI' ea and 10 great-grandchil- The Journal next week. minutes earlier said the port is 'eaorial Arrangements are by McComb working on the master plan and [ Taylor Towne Store .al. on Friday,ServiCeAugustWill be31,heldat Mary Ellen Alf Funeral Home in Shelton. until it's finished, commission- [ a Subway era can't talk about additional 0 SE Lynch Rd. * 427-0067 dl.elton Seventh-day Adventist Mary Ellen Alf died on Friday, leases at the airport. adl h, 210 West Shelton Valley August 3, at her home in Hood- Ouglas Sharp will officiate, sport. She was 58. Correction ? ;i. ent will be at Tahoma Na- She was born on September CerneteryinKent. 20,1948 in Seattle to James and on Jarrell dgements are under the :on of Linde Family Funeral iP" 00Chard Everett Chard Henry Everett, who vie°oked a hamburger for Elvis lUeY, died of cancer on Monday, $ ItBt 6, at Fir Lane Health and bilitation Center. He was 71 |4llad lived in Shelton 25 years. Was born on October 31, 1935 Verson to Leonard William !tlaice Armentia (Friend) Ey- e,t Served in the Army from i 195.5. ne Johnson a.arried Betty Ja II.00 7 a Tacoma. : verett began his career Cllefin Seattle and took great l Once cooking a hamburger -Iris Preslev He then spent tiae as a machinist, then • l a business in the construc- 0ydUStry He built his own at Lake "Limerick. Ved to hunt, fish, camp and anything to do with the iRl: s. He was also a painter g ass etcher. aparents preceded him in Margaret (Parsons) Donovan. She attended schools in Seattle and graduated from high school there. She also attended a com- munity college there. She married Larry Alf on July 10, 1971 in Everett. They moved to the Hoodsport area 10 years ago. Mrs. Alf was a homemaker, wife and mother of two sons. She enjoyed the outdoors and spent many hours hunting and fishing. She was also an artist and enjoyed needlework and gardening. Surviving are husband Larry Alf of Hoodsport; sons Scan Alf and Matthew Alf; granddaughter Nira Alf; three brothers, one sis- ter, mother Margaret Donovan; and good friend Marcia Abbott. A memorial service has been scheduled for 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 25, at the Hood Canal Community Church at 81 North Finch Creek Road in Hoodsport. David Barefield David Harold Bare field died on Sunday, August 5. He was 46 and a resident of Union. He attended Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma and grad- uated from Sammamish High School in Bellevue. He then went on to attend Northwest Univer- sity in Kirkland. A longtime resident of the Olympic Peninsula, he loved fish- ing, hunting and was a great out- doorsman. Surviving are wife Geri Lynn Barefield; daughter Joleischa; stepson Aljoscha; parents Wil- liam H. and Dorothy Barefield, and Robert and Donna Shaw; and siblings Robert and Eliza- beth Shaw and William O. Bare- field. Visitation is from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, August 10, and services will be at 11 a.m. on Sat- urday, August 11, at Mountain View Funeral Home, 4100 Steila- coom Boulevard ST, Lakewood. Chaplain William O. Barefield will officiate. The family asks that no flow- 'Ving are wife Betty Jane of Shelton; daughters qa Hicks of Bellingham, Deb- . ke of Coeur d Alene, Idaho, }l[.. e Fockler of Tacoma, Laurie of Olalla and Lisa Roberts 47OI1d; and sons Mark Ever- Idlg' tSellingham, Bill Uebelacker €l!ella, Montana, Bryan Uebe- of Puyallup and Eric Uebe- °f Portland, Oregon. SUrviving are brother Leon- ddie" Everett of Sequim; can Zwink of Seattle; 24 ldren and nine great- ldren, e will be held - elOrial servic -% on ]L,, Saturday, August 11, j. Limerick Country Club.  Uebelacker will officiate. lOrial donations may be to the American Cancer .' Attention: Memorials, lrt Avenue North, Seattle, h,gements are under the di- ers be sent. .'r°fForest Funeral Home in There will be a private inter- Of the American Legion and all our family and friends/, D Aileha & Mike Dennis Diane Walter  I P._ Kyle Tobey Sandy & Dave Turek  r | Carrle,___[ =ad nea Topacj| Cove music A story in last week's Journal had the wrong date for a music program at Jarrell Cove State Park. The program, "America's Instru- ment: The Mountain Dulcimer," is scheduled for 7 p.m. Saturday, August 18, in the amphitheater at the park, not on August 11 as mentioned last week. Naturalist Stephan Middleton will demonstrate and talk about the mountain dulcimer, a smaller version of the European stringed instrument similar to the zither. The mountain dulcimer was devel- oped in Appalachia and is linked to early American music. Jarrell Cove State Park is on the west shore of Harstine Island off North Island Drive. An important legacy Complete obituary information is not only an appropriate tribute to the deceased but a part of history. The Journal provides forms and is happy to print information on the lives of residents and former residents. Most sizes crushed rock delivered into Shelton $312 One for $185. Special savings to outlying areas. Plus tax. Price effective 5/15/07. Prices subject to change without notice. I CONSTRUCTION GRADE CRUSHED ROCK €i 95 3" Minus m'JfrON EO.B. Located on Highway 101 between Shelton and Olympia Year-round delivery Creek Quarry Call for details! 426-4743 TWIN TOTEMS STORE & DELI • We have fishinfl supphes! Skokomish Indian Tribal Enterprises (S.I.T.E.) 19390 North US Hwy. I01 Skokomish Nation, WA 98584 At the intersection of Hwy. I01 & Hwy. 106 minutes north of Shelton on the Skokomish Indian Reservation Located next to the Lucky Dog Casino * 427-9099 , s3 Off" ........ I Per Gallon of Gasi [ * With coupon. Limit 2. [ *Up to 20 gallons, at time of purchase i_Expires 8/15/07. N°t valid with other offers. Cash value 1/20€...i when you buy ten or more gallons 3 Chicken Strips & 8 Jo Jo Open soon! $1.59/BAO /s3 Assorted or 81  Each varieties Bud 18-pack S1099 Reg. 12.99 S499agro. Premis Carton $2.77/pack + tax SURGEON GENERAL'S WARNING: Cigarette Smoke Contains Carbon Monoxide. Thursday, August 9, 2007 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Page 11 1 V. Bresee ._ ,V. (Bowen) Bresee died of ko_ Causes on Monday, July -nlle was 87 and had lived in ; 35 years. h Was born on October 18, lta Redfield, 30[ Dakota, i 0 and Lela l) Bowen. Ffr gradu- , om Ha- vi_' Mission lay in ]. and at- Pacific  College in , Califor-  hd Walla [ . College 0Uege Place Lila V. en 1938 Bresee 1942. le raarried Willard Bresee i ril 11, 1943 in Lincoln, Ne- ll. He preceded her in death . Bresee worked as a sales Secretary and bookkeeper Sherry A. Latta Sherry A. Latta died of natu- ral causes on Wednesday, July 25, at her home in Shelton. She was 57 and had lived in Shelton four years. She was born on November 24, 1949 in Sa- lina, Utah. She married Carl E. Latta in July 1970 in Marysville, California. She was a housewife and enjoyed fishing, hunting and camping. She was a member Sherry A. of Glad Tid.ings Latta Church of God in Olympia. Mrs. Latta was preceded in death by son Carl E. Latta Jr. and mother Juanita (Chris- reuben) Olsen. Surviving is husband Carl E. Latta of Shelton; daughters Ca- Laura Kelly Laura Kelly died on Monday, August 6, at her home in Shelton. She was 84. Arrangements are by McComb Funeral Home in Shelton. Juanita L. Cush Juanita Lane Cush of Shelton died Tuesday, August 7, at Saint Peter Hospital in Olympia. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 11, at Hope Chapel, 421 West E Street in Shelton. A full obituary will appear in The Journal next week. Arrangements are by McComb Funeral Home in Shelton. Ronald Randall Ronald Waiter Randall died of a brain tumor Thursday, August 2, at Fir Lane Health and Reha- bilitation Center. He was 63 and had lived in Shelton for the past Sparks flying over Redman's ad about port and the drags A newspaper advertisement accusing Shelton port commis- sioners of stalling negotiations concerning drag racing at Sand- erson Field drew fire from one port commissioner Tuesday. Saying he was upset over statements contained in the ad in last week's Journal, which was signed and paid for by Rahn Redman, Commissioner Rick Byrd denied the commis- sion was stalling. The port has paid for a mar- ket analysis for the airport so commissioners can have facts to make a decision, Byrd told Redman during Tuesday's com- mission meeting. The commis- sioners aren't going to do any- thing until they get that mar- Redman, among other things in the ad, claimed: "The Port of Shelton has a contract proposal created by them for drag racing and they have one from Walt Austin yet they are refusing to go forward with negotiations on either one! Instead they are stalling, waiting for what? They are even being pressured into spending millions of dollars to repave the old runway in an at- tempt to stop racing." The ad fails to mention that Redman is executive director of the Shelton Drag Strip Associa- tion, which has sponsored and promoted drag racing at the airport this summer and last, and that he is a candidate for Taylor's position on the port I a homemaker, trina Latta of Boise, Idaho, and 22 years. .easnj " commission. Taylor was elected ] eyed gardening, flower Carlina Maya of Orland, Califor- A full obituary will appear in ket analysis and an updated g, music and spending nia; sister Donna Winn of Idaho The Journal next week. airport master plan, he added, six years ago and is not seeking  her family and friends. City, Idaho; and brother Bryan Arrangements are by Forest Byrd said the commission reelection this fall. was not stalling or putting any- ¢Was a member of the Shelton Winn of Olympia. Funeral Home in Shelton. thing off, adding he took great ,,th.-day Adventist Church. A graveside service was held ving are sons Gene Bresee on July 27 at Shelton Memorial Miriam Mostyn offense at that allegation. .Wife Marlene of Shelton and "We're working within the I?resee and wife Mary Lou Park with Pastor Ken Nielsen of- ficiating. Miriam Mostyn of Shelton died way we're supposed to work," aesville, Florida; daughter Arrangements are under the Tuesday, August 7, in Shelton. Byrd said. "I will make my [ Z ]sl UU 9a a][ Steffensen and husband direction of McComb Funeral She was 88. decision on the facts we get." i, °f Shelton; and nine grand- Home in Shelton. • A full obituary will appear in Commissioner Marlene Taylor • • bI' ea and 10 great-grandchil- The Journal next week. minutes earlier said the port is 'eaorial Arrangements are by McComb working on the master plan and [ Taylor Towne Store .al. on Friday,ServiCeAugustWill be31,heldat Mary Ellen Alf Funeral Home in Shelton. until it's finished, commission- [ a Subway era can't talk about additional 0 SE Lynch Rd. * 427-0067 dl.elton Seventh-day Adventist Mary Ellen Alf died on Friday, leases at the airport. adl h, 210 West Shelton Valley August 3, at her home in Hood- Ouglas Sharp will officiate, sport. She was 58. Correction ? ;i. ent will be at Tahoma Na- She was born on September CerneteryinKent. 20,1948 in Seattle to James and on Jarrell dgements are under the :on of Linde Family Funeral iP" 00Chard Everett Chard Henry Everett, who vie°oked a hamburger for Elvis lUeY, died of cancer on Monday, $ ItBt 6, at Fir Lane Health and bilitation Center. He was 71 |4llad lived in Shelton 25 years. Was born on October 31, 1935 Verson to Leonard William !tlaice Armentia (Friend) Ey- e,t Served in the Army from i 195.5. ne Johnson a.arried Betty Ja II.00 7 a Tacoma. : verett began his career Cllefin Seattle and took great l Once cooking a hamburger -Iris Preslev He then spent tiae as a machinist, then • l a business in the construc- 0ydUStry He built his own at Lake "Limerick. Ved to hunt, fish, camp and anything to do with the iRl: s. He was also a painter g ass etcher. aparents preceded him in Margaret (Parsons) Donovan. She attended schools in Seattle and graduated from high school there. She also attended a com- munity college there. She married Larry Alf on July 10, 1971 in Everett. They moved to the Hoodsport area 10 years ago. Mrs. Alf was a homemaker, wife and mother of two sons. She enjoyed the outdoors and spent many hours hunting and fishing. She was also an artist and enjoyed needlework and gardening. Surviving are husband Larry Alf of Hoodsport; sons Scan Alf and Matthew Alf; granddaughter Nira Alf; three brothers, one sis- ter, mother Margaret Donovan; and good friend Marcia Abbott. A memorial service has been scheduled for 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 25, at the Hood Canal Community Church at 81 North Finch Creek Road in Hoodsport. David Barefield David Harold Bare field died on Sunday, August 5. He was 46 and a resident of Union. He attended Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma and grad- uated from Sammamish High School in Bellevue. He then went on to attend Northwest Univer- sity in Kirkland. A longtime resident of the Olympic Peninsula, he loved fish- ing, hunting and was a great out- doorsman. Surviving are wife Geri Lynn Barefield; daughter Joleischa; stepson Aljoscha; parents Wil- liam H. and Dorothy Barefield, and Robert and Donna Shaw; and siblings Robert and Eliza- beth Shaw and William O. Bare- field. Visitation is from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, August 10, and services will be at 11 a.m. on Sat- urday, August 11, at Mountain View Funeral Home, 4100 Steila- coom Boulevard ST, Lakewood. Chaplain William O. Barefield will officiate. The family asks that no flow- 'Ving are wife Betty Jane of Shelton; daughters qa Hicks of Bellingham, Deb- . ke of Coeur d Alene, Idaho, }l[.. e Fockler of Tacoma, Laurie of Olalla and Lisa Roberts 47OI1d; and sons Mark Ever- Idlg' tSellingham, Bill Uebelacker €l!ella, Montana, Bryan Uebe- of Puyallup and Eric Uebe- °f Portland, Oregon. SUrviving are brother Leon- ddie" Everett of Sequim; can Zwink of Seattle; 24 ldren and nine great- ldren, e will be held - elOrial servic -% on ]L,, Saturday, August 11, j. Limerick Country Club.  Uebelacker will officiate. lOrial donations may be to the American Cancer .' Attention: Memorials, lrt Avenue North, Seattle, h,gements are under the di- ers be sent. .'r°fForest Funeral Home in There will be a private inter- Of the American Legion and all our family and friends/, D Aileha & Mike Dennis Diane Walter  I P._ Kyle Tobey Sandy & Dave Turek  r | Carrle,___[ =ad nea Topacj| Cove music A story in last week's Journal had the wrong date for a music program at Jarrell Cove State Park. The program, "America's Instru- ment: The Mountain Dulcimer," is scheduled for 7 p.m. Saturday, August 18, in the amphitheater at the park, not on August 11 as mentioned last week. Naturalist Stephan Middleton will demonstrate and talk about the mountain dulcimer, a smaller version of the European stringed instrument similar to the zither. The mountain dulcimer was devel- oped in Appalachia and is linked to early American music. Jarrell Cove State Park is on the west shore of Harstine Island off North Island Drive. An important legacy Complete obituary information is not only an appropriate tribute to the deceased but a part of history. The Journal provides forms and is happy to print information on the lives of residents and former residents. Most sizes crushed rock delivered into Shelton $312 One for $185. Special savings to outlying areas. Plus tax. Price effective 5/15/07. Prices subject to change without notice. I CONSTRUCTION GRADE CRUSHED ROCK €i 95 3" Minus m'JfrON EO.B. Located on Highway 101 between Shelton and Olympia Year-round delivery Creek Quarry Call for details! 426-4743 TWIN TOTEMS STORE & DELI • We have fishinfl supphes! Skokomish Indian Tribal Enterprises (S.I.T.E.) 19390 North US Hwy. I01 Skokomish Nation, WA 98584 At the intersection of Hwy. I01 & Hwy. 106 minutes north of Shelton on the Skokomish Indian Reservation Located next to the Lucky Dog Casino * 427-9099 , s3 Off" ........ I Per Gallon of Gasi [ * With coupon. Limit 2. [ *Up to 20 gallons, at time of purchase i_Expires 8/15/07. N°t valid with other offers. Cash value 1/20€...i when you buy ten or more gallons 3 Chicken Strips & 8 Jo Jo Open soon! $1.59/BAO /s3 Assorted or 81  Each varieties Bud 18-pack S1099 Reg. 12.99 S499agro. Premis Carton $2.77/pack + tax SURGEON GENERAL'S WARNING: Cigarette Smoke Contains Carbon Monoxide. Thursday, August 9, 2007 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Page 11