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Dorcas 'Dee' Phillips
Dorcas "Dee" Phillips, 82, former Moscow, Idaho, resident, died of age-related causes Jan. 20 at Kennewick, Wash.

She was born May 14, 1915, to A.J. and Stella Henrickson in Moscow, Idaho. She was reared and educated in Moscow, graduating from Moscow High School.

She married Cecil Phillips in 1937. They owned and operated an upholstery store on Sixth Street in Moscow. They moved to the Tri-Cities, Wash., in 1949. She worked as a clerk in her husband's department store. She retired at age 76. He died in August.

She enjoyed her garden and was especially fond of her roses. She was active in her community and will be remembered for her music, singing and service to others.

She is survived by a daughter, Sharon Reed of Seattle; one sister, Esther Knapik, 90, of Moscow; four grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters.

A memorial service was held in Pasco, Wash., on Sunday.

Memorials may be made to American Lung Association of Washington, 2625 Third Ave., Seattle, 98121. Bruce Lee Memorial Chapel of Pasco was in charge of the arrangements.

Daryl W. Cameron
Daryl W. Cameron, 52 a longtime car salesman in the Quad Cities, died of colon cancer Tuesday at his Lewiston, Idaho, home.

He was born Nov. 21, 1945, to Clarence R. and Coreen E. Broenneke Cameron in Moscow, Idaho. He attended St. Mary's Catholic School at Moscow and graduated from Moscow High School in 1964. He attended the University of Idaho at Moscow for two years.

He served with the Idaho National Guard from 1965 to 1976 and worked for Safeway Stores in Moscow and Walla Walla, Wash., from 1966 to 1971. He worked for Prudential Insurance at Walla Walla from 1971 to 1973 and for Gibson's Men's Wear at Lewiston from 1973 to 1974.

He then began working in automobile sales, including stints at Lee Dinges Auto Center at Lewiston from 1974 to 1979 and 1981 to 1984, Wally Orvik Motors at Moscow from 1979 to 1981 and 1986 to 1989, Tony Copeland Ford in 1985, Neill Motors at Pullman from 1989 to 1996. He worked at Lee Dinges until September when ill health forced him to retire.

He married Linnea Lovaas Nov. 8, 1970, and they divorced in 1973. He married Cynthia Grieve Dec. 20, 1975, and they divorced in 1981.

He had been a member of the Clarkston, Wash., Lions since 1975, including terms as president and zone chairman. He was a past member of the Elks Lodge in Walla Walla and Moscow and a past member of the Moscow Jaycees. At the time of his death, he was serving as president of the Bryden Canyon Men's Golf Association at Lewiston.

He enjoyed golfing and playing cards.

He is survived by his companion of 10 years, Norma L. Everett, at their Lewiston home; his parents of Lewiston; a son, Cory R. Cameron of Lewiston; and two brothers, Gerald R. Cameron of Spokane and Michael R. Cameron of Genesee, Idaho.

Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Vassar-Rawls Funeral Home at Lewiston. The Rev. Joseph Schmidt of St. Mary's Catholic Church at Moscow and Fred Schmidt of Lewiston will officiate.

Memorials may be made to St. Joseph Family Hospice, P.O. Box 719, Lewiston, Idaho, 83501, or the Clarkston Lions Club, 6151/2 Sycamore St., Clarkston, Wash., 99403.

Virginia L. 'Ginger' Earll
Virginia L. "Ginger" Earll, 75, a Palouse resident, died of cancer Tuesday at her sister's home in Palouse, Wash.

She was born May 7, 1922 to William and Ora McLean Searles in Kooskia, Idaho. She was reared and educated in Washington and graduated from Onalaska, Wash., High School in 1940.

She married Walt Stone at Onalaska. They later divorced.

She married Joe Garitano in California and they made their home at Oakland, Calif., where she was employed by the Del Monte food company. She worked on the lid line as a machinist where she made lids for products to be canned. They were later divorced.

She married Wayne Earll at Reno, Nev., in 1963. They made their home at Oakland. She retired from Del Monte in 1986. The couple were later divorced.

In 1988, Ginger moved to Palouse, Wash., to be near her sister.

She was fond of traveling the United States, working in her flower garden and enjoyed being with people and her animals.

She was a member of the Palouse Roundtable, S.P.R.S.I. in California, and attended the Palouse Church of the Nazarene.

She is survived by three sons, Lee Stone of Portland, Ore., Mike Stone of Port Townsend, Wash., and Terry Garitano of Palouse; two sisters, Myrtle Hewitt of Enumclaw, Wash., and Dixie Perry of Palouse, Wash.; five grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by four brothers, Robert, Charles, Bill and Frank Searles.

Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at the Palouse Church of the Nazarene. Pastor Wayne Smith of the church will officiate. Burial will follow at the Greenwood Cemetery in Palouse.

Memorials may be given to Whitman Home Health and Hospice, W. 102 Main St., Pullman, Wash., 99163.

Kramer Funeral Home of Palouse is in charge of the arrangements.

Melvin H. Ehlers
Melvin H. Ehlers, 79, retired department head of the School of Dairy Science at Washington State University, died of age-related causes Sunday at his home in Pullman, Wash. Arrangements are pending at Kimball Funeral Home in Pullman.

Janice Marie Johnson
Janice Marie Johnson, 56, longtime Pullman homemaker, died following an extended illness Tuesday at Palouse Hills Nursing Center in Pullman, Wash. Arrangements are pending at Kimball Funeral Home in Pullman.

Casey Reed
Casey Reed, 85, an Elk River, Idaho, resident, died today at Latah Health Services in Moscow, Idaho. Arrangements are pending at Short's Funeral Chapel in Moscow.

Helen Irene Hall
Helen Irene Hall, 72, a Moscow, Idaho, native, died Monday at her home in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Arrangements are pending at Yates Funeral Home in Coeur d'Alene.

Viola M. Jabbora
Viola M. Jabbora, 94, former Moscow, Idaho, resident, died of congestive heart failure Jan. 31 at her home near Royal City, Wash.

She was born Dec. 23, 1903, to William and Hanna Thompson Bronniche in Seattle. She attended grade school and high school there. She worked as an operator for Bell Telephone Co. and then in the catalog division for Sears and Roebuck. After marriage she was a homemaker.

In 1925, she married Bertin O. Gustavson at Seattle. He died in 1934. She married Charles E. Jabbora at Tacoma in 1941. He died in 1976.

She lived in Tacoma from 1937 to 1943. After marrying Jabbora, who was a customs officer, she lived in several towns along the Washington-Canada border. From 1946 to 1948 they lived in Moscow.

In 1972 she moved to the Royal City area. She enjoyed flowers and gardening. She was a member of the Catholic Church and the Catholic Daughters of the Americas.

Survivors include two sons, Charles E. Jabbora of Royal City and Wallace E. Gustavson of Clarkston, Wash.; a brother, Richard Bronniche of Mesa, Ariz.; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister.

A viewing will be from 9-11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Vassar-Rawls Funeral Home in Lewiston. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Vineland Cemetery at Clarkston.

Memorials may be sent to St. Michael's Catholic Church, Royal City, Wash., 99357.

Patricia M. Sundberg
Patricia M. Sundberg, 73, longtime area resident, died Saturday at Gritman Medical Center in Moscow, Idaho, from complications following a massive stroke.

She was born Jan. 1, 1925, to William J. and Louise I. Heriford Kottke in Belmont, Mont. She attended schools in Laurel, Mont., and graduated from high school there in 1942. Her family moved to Potlatch, Idaho in 1943. She worked at Potlatch-area logging camps and the Potlatch Hotel.

She married Lester T. Baker in 1945. They made their home in Potlatch where he worked for Potlatch Forests Inc. at the mill. He died in 1955.

She married Arthur J. Sundberg on Dec. 22, 1956, at Potlatch where they made their home. She worked at Fonks in Moscow for a year after her marriage. She was a homemaker after that.

She was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church, the Royal Neighbors, the American Legion Auxiliary and the Moose Lodge, all of Potlatch. She enjoyed bowling, fishing and camping.

Survivors include her husband at their Potlatch home; a son, W. Theodore Sundberg of Post Falls, Idaho; a brother, John Kottke of Spokane; a sister Norma Jensen of Columbus, Mont.; two step-grandchildren and six stepgreat-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Harold and Robert Kottke.

Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Potlatch Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Kathy Williams of the Elmore United Methodist Church will officiate. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery at Palouse, Wash. A luncheon will follow the graveside service at the Log Inn in Potlatch. Memorials may be made to the Potlatch Ambulance Fund.

Kramer Funeral Home of Palouse, Wash., is in charge of arrangements.

Richard A. Ross
Richard A. Ross, 47, a longtime Lewiston Tribune and Moscow-Pullman Daily News employee and recently employed at the Money Saver, died of cancer Saturday at his Lewiston, Idaho, home. A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Mountain View Funeral Home in Lewiston.

Lloyd J. Klemm
Lloyd J. Klemm, 50, of Genesee, Idaho, and a longtime warehouseman for Genesee Union Warehouse, died of a cerebral hemorrhage Wednesday at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho.

He was born July 8, 1947, to John and Genevieve Lettenmaier Klemm in Moscow. He was reared in Genesee and attended St. Mary's Catholic School there. He graduated from Genesee High School in 1965. He attended Lewiston Normal School, now Lewis-Clark State College, where he was a Tau Delta Epsilon fraternity member.

He married Joanne Baune Oct. 27, 1973, at Grangeville, Idaho.

He was fond of watching his son play basketball and football. He also enjoyed Notre Dame football and helping his friends gather and work their cattle. He was a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church.

He is survived by his wife at the family home and his son, Cody, both of Genesee.

A funeral was today at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Genesee. The Rev. Robert Finucane of St. Mary's officiated.

The family suggests memorials be made to Genesee Ambulance Fund, Genesee, Idaho, 83832 or the Genesee Bulldog Boosters, Genesee High School, Genesee, Idaho, 83832.

P. Lloyd Albert
P. Lloyd Albert, 84, died of age-related causes Sunday at the Boise Samaritan Village in Boise. He farmed in the Turnbow Flats area near Palouse, Wash., from 1940-1965.

Arrangements are pending at Kramer Funeral Home in Palouse.

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