Obituaries for May 10, 2011

The complete obituaries can be found in the May 10 print edition of the Post-Record.

Michael J. ‘Mike’ Patterson

Michael J. “Mike” Patterson died peacefully at home in Washougal with his loved ones beside him May 2, 2011. He was 79.

A private service will be held. Straub’s Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Memorial donations can be made to a local humane society or to Hospice Southwest, P.O. Box 1600 Vancouver, WA 98668.

To send condolences or sign the online guest book, visit www.straubsfuneralhome.com.

Jeanne L. Hilt

Jeanne Lorraine Hilt died peacefully May 1, 2011, at her home in Camas. She was 83.

A funeral service was Monday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Vancouver. Interment was at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland, Ore. Brown’s Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Camas was in charge of arrangements.

To send condolences or sign the online guest book, visit www.brownsfh.com.

Bryan N. Beale

Bryan Norman Beale of Tacoma, Wash., died unexpectedly April 30, 2011. He was 37.

A celebration of life service will be held Saturday, at 1 p.m., at University Place Presbyterian Church, 8101 27th St. W., Tacoma, with a reception immediately following.

Memorial donations can be made at any US Bank branch for the Bryan N. Beale Memorial Scholarship Fund, established to support students of the arts.

Jane C. Cushman

Jane Casterline Cushman died peacefully May 5, 2011, at the Waterford at Fairway Village in Vancouver. She was 87.

A celebration life is Friday, at 10 a.m., at the Waterford at Fairway Village, 2909 Village Loop, Vancouver. Interment will be held at Arlington National Cemetery. Brown’s Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Camas is in charge of arrangements.

To send condolences or sign the online guest book, visit www.brownsfh.com.

Forrest W. Harris

Forrest Wayne Harris died peacefully April 27, 2011, at his home in Washougal. He was 90.

A celebration of life service for Forrest will be held Saturday, May 21, at 11 a.m., at the Cape Horn American Legion Post #122. Vault interment was held at the Washougal Memorial Cemetery. Brown’s Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Camas is in charge of arrangements.

To send condolences or sign the online guest book, visit www.brownsfh.com.

Carolyn R. Cummings

Carolyn Rae Cummings died April 25, 2011, at her home in Portland, Ore. She was 61.

A private graveside service was held Friday at the Camas Cemetery. Brown’s Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Camas is in charge of arrangements.

Memorial donations can be made to the Southwest Washington Humane Society.

To send condolences or sign the online guest book, visit www.brownsfh.com.

Charles W. Ball III

Charles Woodrow Ball III died April 30, 2011, in Vancouver. He was 48.

There will be no public services, per Charles’ request. Brown’s Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Camas is in charge of arrangements.

To send condolences or sign the online guest book, visit www.brownsfh.com.

Joy C. Heller

Joy Colleene Heller died May 2, 2011, after battling health problems.

A funeral service will be held Monday, May 16, at 11 a.m., at Zion Lutheran Church in Camas.

To send condolences or sign the online guest book, visit www.straubsfuneralhome.com.

Merle N. Perry

Merle Nadine Perry died May 7, 2011, at Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital in Vancouver.

Services are pending. Contact Brown’s Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Camas for details at 834-3692. A complete obituary notice will be published in next week’s Post-Record.

To send condolences or sign the online guest book, visit www.brownsfh.com.

Monica M. Schmidt

Monica Mary Schmidt died May 2, 2011, at Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital in Vancouver. She was 84.

There will be a private celebration of Monica’s life at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland, Ore. Brown’s Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Camas is in charge of arrangements.

Memorial donations can be made to the American Cancer Society.

To send condolences or sign the online guest book, visit www.brownsfh.com.

Ivan Y. Senyna

Ivan Y. Senyna died May 6, 2011, at Legacy Emanuel Hospital in Portland, Ore. He was 86.

A graveside service was held on Monday, at Brainard Pioneer Cemetery in Portland, Ore. Brown’s Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Camas is in charge of arrangements.

To send condolences or sign the online guest book, visit www.brownsfh.com.

Charles P. ‘Chuck’ Knight

Charles “Chuck” Perry Knight died April 25, 2011, in Vancouver. He was 77.

A celebration of life will be held Saturday, at 11 a.m., at the Church of the Holy Spirit, 2400 N.E. Ninth Ave., Battle Ground. Private vault interment was held at the Lewisville Cemetery in Battle Ground. Brown’s Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Church of the Holy Spirit for the North County Community Food Bank.

To send condolences or sign the online guest book, visit www.brownsfh.com.

Luke D. Wager

Luke Daniel Wager died May 2, 2011, at Southwest Washington Medical Center in Vancouver.

A graveside service was held Friday at Park Hill Cemetery in Vancouver. Brown’s Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Camas is in charge of arrangements.

To send condolences or sign the online guest book, visit www.brownsfh.com.

Shirley R. McKirchy

Shirley Ruth McKirchy died April 26, 2011, at her home in Vancouver. She was 86.

There will be no public services. Private interment will be at Rock Island Arsenal National Cemetery in Rock Island, Ill. Brown’s Funeral Home in Camas is in charge of arrangements.

To send condolences, visit www.brownsfh.com.

Roy L. Wolk

Roy L. Wolk, of Washougal, died May 2, 2011, at the Ray Hickey Hospice House in Vancouver. He was 77.

A memorial service was held Friday, at Straub’s Funeral Home in Camas. Inurnment was private at the Washougal Memorial Cemetery.

To send condolences, visit www.straubsfuneralhome.com.

Shaowu C. Yang

Shaowu C. Yang died May 2, 2011, at Southwest Washington Medical Center in Vancouver.

Services are pending. Contact Brown’s Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Camas for details at 834-3692.

To send condolences or sign the online guest book, visit www.brownsfh.com.

Randy E. Shaver

Randy Edmond Shaver died May 3, 2011 in Portland, Ore. He was 29.

There will be no public service at this time. Brown’s Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Camas has been entrusted with arrangements.

Memorial donations can be made to the Southwest Washington Humane Society in Vancouver.

To send condolences or sign the online guest book, visit www.brownsfh.com.

The complete obituaries can be found in the May 10 print edition of the Post-Record.