Obituaries
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Sloan a key volunteer at church
Resident Vivian Lou “Pat” Sloan died at Alaska Regional Hospital in Anchorage on Saturday, Jan....
Brewster led solitary life, except for pet dog
Jolie Brewster, a reclusive former waitress and dog trainer who lived in Haines 18 years, died last...
English war bride gave birth at Glacier Point
Teresa Mary Davies Stelting, an English war bride who spent 11 years homesteading at Glacier Point...
'Auntie Vi' Buel, 96, thrived on humor, hard work
Viola “Auntie Vi” Buel, a fixture at butcher counters for more than 40 years, died Nov. 28 at...
Badgley brought style, Southern hospitality to Lutak
Seasonal resident Evelyn Badgley, 95, died in Baytown, Texas, on Nov. 19. She had been in hospice...
'Cork' Ramseyer gillnetted, ran gallery
Former Haines city councilor and port agent Kurt “Cork” Ramseyer, 68, died Nov. 19 at his home...
Lynch worked at sea but kept close ties to family
Friends and family members filled the Chilkat Center to standing room Oct. 29 to remember Ted...
Burkhardt enjoyed wildlife, quiet of town
A memorial service for Ann Burkhardt, 78, was held Saturday at Chapel-by-the Lake in Juneau. Burkhar...
Coleman worked as logger around Alaska
A celebration of the life of Bill Coleman will be held 4:30 p.m. Saturday at the American Legion Hal...
Aukerman, 91, followed adventure to the end
A memorial service will be held 1 p.m. Saturday at Covenant Life Center Tabernacle for Dick...
Boan was educator, activist
Lola Boan was an advocate for public schools, universal college education and women’s rights,...
Harrington remembered for strong faith, warmth
Friends and family filled the Chilkat Center Saturday to remember Jan Harrington. Harrington, 62,...
Family, friends honor life of cerebral palsy victim
The Haines ANB Hall filled to capacity Sept. 9 for Jeremy Hanes’ memorial service, which included a poem written by his stepfather Wayne Price,...
Murphy operated equipment, led Legion post
Pat Murphy, an equipment operator from Oregon who came to Haines to work at the Chilkoot Lumber...
Lapeyri operated sawmills, stores, motel
Friends and family members gathered at the middle school gymnasium Saturday to honor the memory of...
Policeman whose suit paved way for tour tax dies
A policeman whose lawsuit against the City of Haines led to a 1 percent sales tax later dedicated to tourism promotion has died. The Fairbanks News...
Esther Hotch, 96, leaves behind 143 descendants
A pink, bingo dauber rested near a photo at Esther Hotch’s funeral service Aug. 24 in the Klukwan...
Leduc stumbled in Haines, stayed
Andre Leduc, a disabled veteran who apparently drifted for much of his life before putting down...
White, launched Halsingland Hotel, dies at 98
Hilma White, who owned and operated the Halsingland Hotel more than 30 years and worked 20 years more maintaining the Port Chilkoot Camper Park and...
Boyce: Friends remember fisherman and fix-it man
Friends, family and fishermen from around Southeast Alaska gathered at a potluck memorial at the...
McBride remembered for stories, practical jokes
During his 20 or so years in Haines, equipment operator Bob McBride liked practical jokes and...
'Gentle giant' Mock gillnetted, worked as guide
Staff at Virginia Mason Hospital held a celebration of fisherman, fireman, and river guide Jim...
Brakken's donation helped create museum
Harriet Brakken, who along with older sister Lib Hakkinen donated her family’s collection of...
Walsh 'lived without regrets'
Tim Walsh, a good-natured bartender and golf enthusiast who moved to Haines in 2010, died at his McP...
Young came west with Dust Bowl, embraced adventure
Kathleen “Dixie” Young, who came west with Dust Bowl-era refugees and enjoyed roaming backroads...