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  Saturday, May 18, 2013

 

Below is a list of recent obituaries. If you are looking for obituaries from 2007 to 2010, please click on the links to various years in the left-hand navigation. To submit an obituary, additional information, a photo or comment, click here.

 

April 23, 2013

Katherine Batey

PULLMAN, Wash. - Katherine Batey, retired from the English department, died April 23. She worked at WSU 1975-1985.[more]

March 2, 2013

Robert Feasley

Robert H. Feasley, a retiree from WSU Department of Fine Arts, died on March 2, 2013. He worked at WSU from 1958-1988.[more]

Graveside ceremony, music program Friday

Charles Argersinger, emeritus professor of music

PULLMAN, Wash. - Charles Edward Argersinger, emeritus professor of music at Washington State University and a resident of the Palouse since 1988, died April 16, 2013, at Avalon Care Center in Pullman after a long illness. He was 61.
 
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April 5, 2013

Andrew Duke

Andrew Duke, an active employee with the WSU campus Espresso Bars, died on April 5, 2013. He worked at WSU from 2008-2013.  [more]

April 12, 2013

Former Cougar basketball coach Marv Harshman died at age 95

PULLMAN, Wash. - Marv Harshman, who coached college basketball at Pacific Lutheran, Washington State and Washington for 40 years and became one of the Northwest's iconic sports figures, died April 12.[more]

March 27, 2013

Stephen M. Setter

Stephen M. Setter, a retiree the WSU Spokane Department of Pharmacotherapy, died on March 27, 2013. He worked at WSU Spokane from 1996-2012.

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March 25

Willard C. Becker

Willard C. Becker, a retiree from the WSU Department of Animal Sciences, died on March 25, 2013. He worked at WSU from 1968-2000. [more]

March 15, 2013

Clyde Shay Jr.

PULLMAN, Wash. - Clyde Shay Jr., a Washington State University retiree from facilities operations died on March 15.
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March 13, 2013

James O'Fallon

PULLMAN, Wash. - James O’Fallon, a Washington State University retiree from the department of animal sciences, died on March 13. [more]

March 11

Robert Towse

Robert Towse, a retiree from the WSU Beasley Performing Arts Facility, died on March 11, 2013. He worked at WSU from 1984-1992.

March 3

Memorial for Edward Moore Bennett will be March 12

PULLMAN, Wash. - Edward Moore Bennett, retired from the history department at WSU, died March 3 at age 85. A memorial service and light reception luncheon will be 2-4 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, at the pavilion at Banyans on the Ridge restaurant in Pullman.
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March 2, 2013

Robert Feasley

Robert Feasley, a former WSU professor of Fine Arts, died on March 2, 2013. He worked at WSU 1958-1988.[more]

Feb. 28, 2013

Museum of Art curator Keith Wells passes away

PULLMAN, Wash. - Keith A. Wells, 50, curator of the Museum of Art at Washington State University, passed away Feb. 28, 2013, in Pullman.[more]

Feb. 20

George Pinyuh

PULLMAN, Wash.- George Pinyuh, a retiree from the WSU County Extension, died on Feb. 20, 2013. He worked at WSU from 1976-1994.

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Feb. 12, 2013

Diane Triplett

PULLMAN, Wash. – Diane Triplett, who retired as administrative manager in the history department in 1994, died Feb. 12[more]

Feb. 10, 2013

David Holland

PULLMAN, Wash. - Dave Holland, professor emeritus in the School of Economic Sciences, died Feb. 10 while scuba diving in Mexico. He worked at WSU 1973-2007.[more]

Feb. 8, 2013

Larry O. Klossner

Larry O. Klossner, a retiree from Facilities Operatoins, died on Feb. 8, 2013. He retired from WSU in July of 2012. [more]

Feb. 8, 2013

Service Friday for deceased employee Brandon Anderson

PULLMAN, Wash. – WSU employee Brandon Carl Anderson, 30, died unexpectedly on Thursday, Jan. 31, in Pullman due to complications of a recent heart infection.[more]

Feb. 6, 2013

Service Wednesday for deceased professor James O. Schenk

PULLMAN, Wash. - WSU professor of chemistry James Schenk, 60, passed away Thursday, Jan. 31, at Pullman Regional Hospital after a short battle against cancer.[more]

Feb. 1, 2013

Janice Wright

PULLMAN, Wash. - Janice Wright, a retiree from Washington State University Spokane, died on Feb. 01. Wright worked at WSU from 2000-2005.[more]

Jan. 31, 2013

Bob Greenwood

PULLMAN, Wash. - Former Washington State University men’s basketball coach Bob Greenwood died on Jan. 31 in his Colorado home. Greenwood coached at WSU for the 1971-1972 basketball season. He was 83.[more]

Jan. 27, 2013

Clifford C. Mosher III

PULLMAN, Wash. - Clifford Coleman Mosher III, 85, of Pullman passed away Sunday. He died in Redlands, Calif., where he had moved to be closer to family.

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Jan. 25, 2013

Carol (Frost) Smawley

SMAWLEY, Carol (Frost), 81, a long-time Pullman resident, WSU alumna and retiree, passed away peacefully Jan. 25 at home following a lingering illness.

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Jan. 14, 2013

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson, a retiree from WSU Department of Animal Sciences, died Jan. 14.  He worked at WSU from 1976-1977 and again from 1985-1986.
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Jan. 1, 2013

Ruth Schilberg

Ruth Schilberg, a retiree from the WSU Libraries Department, died on Jan. 1, 2013. She worked at WSU from 1980-1986. [more]

December 31, 2012

Richard Linderman

Richard Linderman, a retiree from Washington State University Waste Management Department, died on Dec. 31, 2012. He worked  for WSU from 1977-1995. [more]

December 25, 2012

Hazel Lasley

Hazel Lasley, a retiree from the WSU Department of Interior Design, died on Dec. 25, 2012. She worked at WSU from 1955-1979. [more]



 

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