All Obituaries

With deep sorrow and immense love, we announce the passing of Anthony Eaton Gacita, who was born on Sunday, May 9, 1976, at Philippine General Hospital in Manila, Philippines, to his loving parents Evangeline G Eaton and Prudencio Gacita.  Anthony was the youngest of four children at the time, later becoming one of seven siblings. He spent most of his early life in the Philippines, where he attended San Benito Central Elementary School in Siargao, Surigao Del Norte, beginning at six ...

Suzanne Burdick was born in Olympia, Washington on November 19,1941 and died after a long bout with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis on February 21, 2026. She graduated from Olympia High School. Affectionally known as "Gramma Sue" by her friends and family she enjoyed life to its fullest. Sue and her husband Bob were married for sixty-two years and moved from Tacoma to Reno to Henderson Nevada and then back to Tacoma for health reasons. She worked as an office manager in several ...

February 12, 2026, our mother went home to be with our Lord, her husband, her parents, her brother, and her grandson. She is survived by her four children, Vicky, David, Shari, Roy, her sister Audrey, her 3 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, and 4 nieces and nephews. She loved everyone! She stood by her husband, her mother, and her brother in sickness and in health and cared for them throughout their lives. She had so much love for her children! She fought hard to recover  from her ...

Max was born in Corvallis, OR and raised in Brawley CA where he aspired to leadership roles from his earliest days. A scholar/athlete, Max received degrees from Humboldt State University and a Ph.D. from the University of Oregon in educational leadership. Prior to attending Humboldt, Max played on the offensive line for the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos. Max’s professional career began in the 1970s as a founder, counselor and first principal at what is now an award-winning alternative ...

In Loving Memory of Gordon Douglas Anicello Gordon was born to George and Francis Anicello August 15 th 1954 in Seattle, WA. He passed away January 19 th 2026 in Graham, WA. Gordon was married to his wonderful wife Rosemary in 1982 until her passing in 2017. He leaves behind his sons Tyson and Mark, his brother Robert and sister Mary, his grand children Morgan, Alexzandra and Grayson. Gordon had a great sense of humor and loved telling funny stories about old experience’s he had in ...

  Douglas Kell Kirk, age 69 passed away in Renton, Washington on January 11th, 2026. He was born on March 1, 1956 in Glendive, Montana to Charles Kirk and Judy Kirk (Chouinard) and grew up on the family place outside of Glendive, Montana, graduating from Dawson County High School in 1974.   While attending the University of Montana, Doug worked summers for the Burlington Northern Railroad as a Gandy Dancer repairing tracks and ties. He graduated in 1978 and received one of their ...

Karen Brown Burd, a beloved and beautiful daughter, sister, wife, mother, educator, neighbor and friend passed away peacefully on December 30th, 2025 at St. Francis Hospital with family at her side.  Karen loved people and service, and her life was filled with activity and joy. She danced and hiked with the Mountaineers, sang in community choirs, taught and counseled in elementary schools, served as a Deacon at church, and walked picking up trash and beautifying her neighborhood. She ...

Katie Darlin Lindbo passed away December 26, 2025 after a long illness.  She was born February 16, 1951, 74 years old.  She was at peace knowing where she was going & that she would dance - pain free with her Frank  to their favorite music.  Katie had an adventurerous spirit.  She loved to feel the wind blowing in her hair when riding on a motorcycle during her youth or driving her motorized wheelchair at Agility.  Katie was ...

Susanne Anne Gilbert passed away on December 29, 2025 at St. Clare Hospital in Lakewood, Washington. She was 56 years old. Susanne was born on September 3, 1969 in Erlangen, Germany. She moved to the United States in her youth and graduated from Alamogordo Senior High School on December 18, 1987 in Alamogordo, New Mexico. She worked as a store clerk and cashier for a handful of different businesses in her youth.  For over 25 years, she made Washington state her home. She enjoyed ...

Erica Marie Owens, a devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother, and loyal friend, gained her angel wings and was reunited with her Lord and Savior on December 19, 2025. She was 45 years old. Born on October 2, 1980, in Miami, Oklahoma, Erica spent her early childhood in California, where she lived with her mother, Cindy Clemmens, and her three younger siblings, Adi Michelle, Hope, and Shawn. As the eldest, Erica was the heart and backbone of her family, serving as a second mother to her ...