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Page A-42 — Shelton-Mason County Journal — Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021
Hugh Wallace Ewart, “Wally,”
died on Thursday, November 11,
2021, after a long and happy life.
Born in Decatur, Illinois in 1939,
he graduated from Decatur High
School in 1957. Wally graduated
from Trinity College in Hartford,
Connecticut in 1961, having at-
tended as an Illinois Scholar. He
then earned a PhD in chemistry
at Yale University in 1966. While
in graduate school, Wally married
Joanna Vallentine.‘ He then .com-
pleted a year-long postdoctoral fel-
lowship in chemistry at the Uni-
versity of Southampton in South-
ampton, England. That year Wally
and Joanna travelled throughout
England, Europe, and the Soviet
Union in their beloved red Sun-
beam Alpine}
Wally and Joanna moved to Shelton,Washington in 1968, where he
worked in theresearch lab at ITT Rayonier‘exploring innovative appli-
cations and uses of tree pulp. Wally’s first child, Mandy, was born in
1968. His second child, Hugh, was born in 1970.
The Ewarts moved to Selah, Washington in 1981, as Wally started
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Hugh Wallace Ewart, IV
work at Tree Top Apple Juice Company directing its research program
in a role that involved bringing home for family input innumerable
samples of fruit-blended beverages and frozen desserts, many of which
never made it to market. While at Tree Top and subsequently with the
Northwest Horticultural Council, he led federal advocacy efforts on be-
half of the tree fruit industry to ensure its survival amidst numerous
threats. These efforts led him to win “Apple Man of the Year” award.
Wally transitioned from apples to oranges and spent his last working
years at'the California Citrus Quality Council.
Community held great importance for Wally. He served in multiple
volunteer roles including Kiwanis Club, Shelton School Board, and the
Second Century Building Fund to expand the’Harstine Island Commu-
nity Hall. '
Wally will be remembered fondly as a man Whose optimism and smile
lit up every room he entered. His love of food, wine, travel, and outdoor
natural beauty Was unparalleled. Wally traveled to countries in six of
the globe’s seven continents (missing only Antarctica), enthusiastically
soaking in the cuisine, culture, and sights. He logged over one million
miles throughout his lifetime of air travel.
Celebrating With others and recognizing major milestones of fami-
ly members and friends he held nearest and dearest were always high
priorities for Wally. He went out of his way to attend myriad sporting
and musical events of his children and grandchildren. Wally leaves a
legacy of warmth, love, human connection and the ability to meet people
wherever they are. He is survived by his wife, his tWo children, and four
grandchildren. r
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