Donald Raymond Grimm, age 89, has passed away in Tacoma, WA on December 22, 2026. Donald was born in California on December 10, 1936 to parents Raymond and Ida. He was a smart and hard working individual and a valuable member of his community. His family is working on a more complete obituary for...

With hearts that will forever ache and forever remember, we celebrate the life of Sarah Catherine Flynn, a radiant soul who left this world far too soon at the age of 38. Sarah was a woman whose love ran deep, whose laughter lifted others, and whose presence made every gathering warmer, brighter,...

In Loving Memory of Joseph Barber Jr. August 13, 1953 – December 20, 2025 Joseph Barber Jr. was born on August 13, 1953, in Brooklyn, New York. He was the beloved son of Della Atkins and Joseph Barber Sr., both of whom preceded him in death. His mother, Della Atkins, passed away many years ago in...

Cecelia Ann Phillips, 76, of Tacoma, Washington, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2025. Born on July 5, 1949, in Renton, Washington, Cecelia lived a life marked by dedication, kindness, and quiet strength. She built a successful career as an accountant in the construction trades, where her...

Tara-Marysa Megan Guting, 29, of Tacoma, Washington, passed away on December 19, 2025. Born on July 19, 1996, in Honolulu, Hawaii, Tara lived a life defined by courage, service, and compassion. She proudly served as a Trooper with the Washington State Patrol, dedicating herself to protecting and...

James Michael Vandergriff, known to many as Jim, was born on June 10, 1951, in Pasco, Washington, to Donna and Ernie Vandergriff. Due to Ernie’s work as an ironworker, the family moved frequently throughout the 1950s and early 1960s, living in Arizona, California, Oregon, and...

William E. “Ed” Donahue, 98, of Lynnwood, Washington, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2025. Born on September 9, 1927, in Kansas City, Missouri, Ed lived a life marked by service, dedication, and kindness. Ed proudly served his country in the United States Navy and later in the United...

James “Jim” Lyons, 89, of Federal Way, Washington, passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 17, 2025, at his home in Village Green. Jim is lovingly remembered by his children, David and his wife Beverly, Karen and her husband Wayne, and Michael and his wife Thays; six grandchildren,...

Josephine Dorothy Marretta Hanson was born August 15, 1930 and passed away on December 17, 2025 at the age of 95. Friends called her Jo and family called her Josie. Josie was born in Tacoma to Sicilian parents (George and Maria Marretta). The family moved to Chicago in the early 1930s and much to...

Services are pending with Mountain View Funeral Home.

Services are pending with Mountain View Funeral Home.

Barbara Respicio Lawson, of Lakewood, Washington, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2025, at the age of 78, surrounded by love. Born on November 20, 1947, Barbara lived a life rooted in faith, family, compassion, strength, and unconditional love. Barbara was deeply devoted to God, and her...