Obituaries Archives - Page 27 of 35

Debra Janean “Debi” Barto

Debra “Debi” Janean Barto Debra “Debi” Janean Barto, 49 of Tulalip went to be with the Lord on June 24, 2015 surrounded by her children and family. She was born April 15, 1966 to Robert Barto and Linda Hill in Eureka, California. She loved to go to garage sales; to garden, to camp, going to the beaches and rivers, and was an avid reader. Her children and grandson were her life. She loved her community. Debbie is survived by her six children, Heather McLean, Shane McLean, Travis Carpenter, Rayvin Foster, Christian Foster, Clara Foster; her mother, Linda Hill; three sisters, Sue, Shelly, and Teddi; grandson, Cory; Aunt Charlene; Cousin Billie; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Services will be held Monday, June 29, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Tulalip Tribal Gym. Arrangements entrusted to Schaefer-Shipman Funeral Home, Marysville.

Charles “Yah-Lee-Chud” Sneatlum Jr.

Charles “Yah-Lee-Chud” Sneatlum Jr., 60, passed away June 7, 2015. He was born April 5, 1955 in Everett, Washington to his parents Charles and Shirley Sneatlum.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Shirley Sneatlum; his brothers and sisters, Cliffie Sneatlum, Sunnee Sneatlum, Sheryl Sneatlum, Charmaine Sneatlum; Aunt Marie Sneatlum; and grandson, Michael Sneatlum. He is survived by his life-long mate of 44 years, Janet Patrick; his children, Charles Sneatlum III of Tulalip and Edward Little George Sneatlum (Kim) of Muckleshoot; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren; his brother, Leonard Sneatlum of Muckleshoot; sisters, Renee Sneatlum, Lisa Sneatlum (Martin Hannigan), and Dawn (Roger) Miller all of Muckleshoot; and numerous nieces and nephews. He enjoyed playing stick games, fishing, hunting, playing slot machines, and riding his motorcycle.

He participated in the winter spiritual pow wows. In his younger years he pulled canoe for the Tulalip Tribes. He was a participant in the fish wars/Boldt decision. He worked for 25 plus years at the Tulalip Casino.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 9:30-10:30 a.m. at Schaefer-Shipman with an Interfaith service to follow at 6:00 p.m. at the Tulalip Tribal Gym. Funeral Services will be held Friday, June 12, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at the Tulalip Tribal Gym with burial to follow at Mission Beach Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Schaefer-Shipman Funeral Home. – See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/heraldnet/obituary.aspx?n=charles-sneatlum-yah-lee-chud&pid=175049165&fhid=2242#sthash.hzOfqUtG.dpuf

Andrew Martin Leroy Fryberg

Aug. 10, 1999-Nov. 7, 2014 Andrew Martin Leroy Fryberg was a Tulalip Tribal member who blessed us with his presence on August 10, 1999. He was a victim of the tragic school shooting that had taken place at Marysville Pilchuck High School on October 24, 2014, a day that impacted all of our lives forever. After a long two weeks of fighting for his life, Andrew entered into rest November 7, 2014 at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Wash.

Andrew was such an amazing and important person to our family, especially being that he was the first boy born into our family that was filled with girls that would do just about anything for him. Andrew was known for his one-of-a-kind personality. He was always smiling, very outgoing, being over protective and caring, being an amazing friend, uncle, brother, and son. Andrew was a natural born athlete and succeeded at basically everything he tried to do. He loved to play football, wrestling, riding quads, hanging out with friends, family dinners, watching his nieces and nephews and spending time out on the water. He also loved to take car rides with his sister Leila, as well as random road trips with her to Yakama just to get Miners.

Andrew leaves behind his mother, Laheen Fryberg; sisters, Tawny Fryberg (Merlin), Kiah Fryberg (Andy), Tasha Fryberg (Ryan), Josephine Fryberg (Chandell), Leila Fryberg, Brandee Fryberg; his brothers, Cameron Fryberg, Nate Hatch, and Hercules (Andrew and Nates dog); grandparents, Keith and Mary Casady; nieces and nephews, Koda, Keiara, Ladianian, Kailonna, Maleia, Bryson, Andrew and Aiden. He also leaves behind numerous of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Andrew was truly blessed with such an amazingly large family.

He is preceded in death by his father, Leroy Martin Fryberg Jr.; grandparents, Leroy Martin Fryberg Sr., Ella M. Hill, Loris Puyette, Robert and Keeta Cameron; uncles, Martin J. Fryberg, Glen Mcjoe, Leroy Wyman; aunts, Dee Dee Cameron, Carmen Wayman, Donna Jean Brady, and Ladonna Fryberg; and nephews Dayson Blondin and Jordyn Moses; as well as a special friend, Zoe Galasso. Andrew will be forever missed but never forgotten. Visitation will be held Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Schaefer-Shipman Funeral Home with an InterFaith service to follow at 6:00 p.m. at the Tulalip Gym. Services will be held Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at the Tulalip Gym with a burial to follow at Mission Beach Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Schaefer-Shipman Funeral Home.

Clifford George Enick

Clifford George Enick, 56, of Tulalip passed away unexpectedly on April 11, 2015.

He was born June 11, 1958 in Everett, Washington to Gerald and Maryann Enick (Moses). He was a commercial fisherman and he served his tribe as a gravedigger.

He is survived by his daughter, Tiffany Stewart-Enick; son, Harley Enick; siblings, Gerald John Enick Jr., Francis Eugene Enick, Michael Curtis Enick, Darrell Dan Enick, Harold Leslie Enick, Delores Gay Bill, Lynn Sheryl Selam and Howiann Margaret Enick; grand-children, Nakayea Stewart, Khyro Stewart, Anthony Gepner, and Keydron Enick; adopted mother, Margaret Greene; several aunties, uncles and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Gerald, Maryann Moses, Louie Moses; his son Johnny Enick.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at Schaefer-Shipman with an interfaith service at 6:00 p.m. at the family home. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday at 10:00 am at the 1910 Shaker Church with burial to follow at Mission Beach Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Schaefer-Shipman Funeral Home.

Augusta G. Lobehan

Augusta G. Lobehan of Auburn, Wash. went to be with our Lord on March 24, 2015.

Augusta was mostly known as “Gus” or “Scotty”. Gus was born to William Sam, Sr. and Carole Allen on August 16, 1960.

She was raised in her early years in Tulalip by her parents and also lived with Don “Penoke” and Barbara Hatch. As a teen she moved to Muckleshoot to live with Kenny and Charlotte Williams and her Mom and Step Pops Don Allen. September 26, 1994 she married Archie Lobehan. Ever since they were inseparable. He has the same compassion as his wife, taking care of others. Both natural caretakers.

Services will be visiting at Weeks Funeral home in Buckley Friday March 27, 2015 from 1-3 p.m. Candlelight service at Muckleshoot Pentecostal Church at 7 p.m. Funeral service at Tulalip Gym on Saturday March 28, 2015 at 10 a.m. Burial following at Mission Beach Cemetery. Service directed by Weeks’ Funeral Home. Please sign the online guest book at weeksfuneralhomes.com

Betty J. Taylor

(Gobin) July 11, 1936-March 15, 2015 Betty J. Taylor (Gobin) was born on July 11, 1936 to Joseph and Ruth Gobin. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and friends as she began her last journey to see our Lord, her husband, son and daughter on March 15, 2015.

She was a lifelong member of the Tulalip Tribes and worked for Tulalip Elementary School until she retired after 33 years, at which time her last grandchild graduated from the Tulalip Elementary School. She enjoyed retirement and spending time with her husband of 63 years. One of her favorite passtimes was going to the casino. She loved going on trips to the ocean with her children and grandchildren, taking long rides and having family dinners. She always opened her home to her Seone family and the new baby dancers. Her family was the most important things in her life especially raising her great grandson “Nico”.

She is survived by children, Connie (David) Watters, Calvin (Marguerite) Taylor, Clifford (Janet) Taylor, Sharon (Steve) Taylor, Lance (Tammy) Taylor, son-in-law Rod Simpson Jr.; grandchildren, Scott, Shannon, Montoya, Erin, Shane, Lee, Angie, Jason, Curtis, Skylor, Christina, Matt, Avel, Georgina, Joe, Tara, Ryan, Shana, Rodney, Malory, Lavon; great grandchildren, Kirsty, Brooke, Kavan, Keegan, Austen, Cailee, Daylin, Madison, Morgan, Brittany, Adriana, Makia, Colt, Evan, Blaize, Samuel, Abigail, Samara, Maia, Odessa Rose, Jaidis, Brayden, Kalista, Robbie, Autumn, Cole, Conner, Nico, ShyeAnne, Elyssa, Shylah, Ryelon, Tiyanna, Cruz, Wanisha, Muriel, Ashlynn, Caleb, Kiley, Cicero, India, Tan, Ant, Jeddy, Zion, Nile, Jamaisia, Mircale, Diamond, Caidance, Krissy, Jaylynn, Jared, Levi, Kiana, Haylen, Lala, Solay, Draven, Sage, Zach, Tyson.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Curtis G. Taylor; daughter, Kim (Taylor) Simpson; son, Gordon Lyn Taylor; granddaughter, Shannon Morning Sun; grandsons, Jamen Henry and Dallas Kane Taylor; her parents Joe and Ruth Gobin; brothers, Bernie and Tom Gobin; sisters, Harriett Erickson and Lavon Schneegan, Violet Parks, Ida Schlosser.

She will be missed by all who had the opportunity to know her. Services at the family home were held at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Funeral services were held Thursday, March 19, 2015, 10:00 a.m. at the Tulalip Tribal Gym with burial following at Mission Beach Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Schaefer-Shipman Funeral Home

Charles “Red” Sheldon

Charles “Red” Sheldon (98) passed away peacefully on March 15, 2015.

Born in Tulalip to Robert and Sarah (Charles) Sheldon, Charles served in the Army during WWII, after surviving Indian boarding school and the depression where both he and Thelma gained skills that gave them the ability to be self-sufficient.

Married to his first wife Thelma Townsend, he raised her 1st born Marlene as his own. After their divorce he found a loving partner in Helen Forrest and he treated her children as his own; Nan (Harold) Lippoid, Suzie (Craig) Thompson, and Ken Forrest.

Charles was a member of VFW#13 of Everett, and was still attending dances there until recently. Charles was also a proud member of the Tulalip Tribe and served on the board of directors for 17 years.

Charles enjoyed traveling and saw the world throughout his life, after retiring from (Norm) Buse Mill after 36 years.

Charles is preceded in death by his parents; Robert and Sarah Sheldon; his previous wife, Thelma (Townsend) Sheldon; and loving partner Helen Forrest; and his siblings, Angelina Brown, Sebastian “Sub” Williams, Martin Williams , William “Taft” Sheldon, Louise Ledford, Bernie Williams, Katie Gates, Lawrence “Buster” Sheldon, and Linnette “Nettie” McKay, and granddaughter Sarah Ann Wilson.

Charles is survived by his children, Charles R. Sheldon Jr., Marlene (Tobey) Beltran, William “Sonny” Charles Sheldon, Byron Lee Sheldon, Lita Jane “Koko” (Jack) Mowrer, and Karen (Morris) Zackuse; grandchildren, Brandon Bryant, Morgan Bryant, Julie Wilson, Emily Wilson, Rachel Mowrer, JD Mowrer, Max Mowrer; and great grandchildren, Tycen, Aiden, Avery, Harley, and Henry.

A very special thank you for those who help care for Charles: Marlene Beltran, Roberta “BN” Belanich, Brianna Cordova, Emily Wilson, Ryan Negrete, and Providence Hospice. Charles will be deeply missed by those who loved him.

Viewing service was held on Tuesday March 17, 2015 at 1 p.m. with an interfaith service following at the Tulalip Gym. Services were held Wednesday March 18, 2015 at 10 a.m. followed by burial at Mission Beach Cemetery.

George E. Carpenter

George E. Carpenter (86) passed away peacefully on March 10, 2015.

He is survived by Loving wife, Virginia; his sons, Eugene Carpenter, Don (Alice) Carpenter; and daughter, Lou Ann (Kari) Carter; grandchildren, Mandy Carter, Rosie (Grover) Topaum, Sarah (Anthony) Hart, Bryce (Bonnie) Juneau, and Angela Taylor; and great-grandkids, Mikey, Bryce Jr., Takota, Melissa, Juanito, Dorothy, Louise, Aredell, Tia, Adam, Ali-rae, Angel, and Tyler. He is also survived by his sisters, Gloria Davis, and Geraldine Boyd.

George was preceded in death by his parents, George and Minnie Carpenter; his brother, Glen Carpenter, and sister, Grace VanDalen.

George has a special place in all of our hearts, As he would say “See you in the funny papers”.

Services will be held at the Tulalip gym on Friday, March 13, 2015 at 10 a.m. burial to follow at Mission Beach Cemetery.

Arrangements entrusted to Schaefer-Shipman.

Donald Charles Hatch III

Donald Charles Hatch III was born on October 11, 1960 to Donald Hatch II and Barbara Anderson Hatch. Donald was surrounded by his family when he went to be with the Lord and his mother on March 6, 2015.

He was a graduate of MPHS in 1978. Donald’s passion all of his life was revolved around sports. Playing football, basketball, baseball and golf all of his life. Any tournament Donald attended he would always be recognized for ALL-STAR or MVP. He was known as a walking sports Almanac. A special shout out to the “Original” Renegade Team. Donald is a third generation coach for Tulalip. Donald’s career started out at Boeing. Then he became a bingo caller at the Tulalip Tribes entertainment center. Then he moved on to the Tulalip Casino as a blackjack dealer, eventually becoming pit boss. But of course his passion for sports moved him on with his career to Athletic Director at the Tulalip Boys & Girls club. In his life he was known as a mathematic wizard.

He leaves behind his father, Donald (Penoke) Hatch Jr. and Cy (Karen) Fryberg (second parents); daughters, Jacqueline and Haley Hatch, Michelle Hutchins; his only son, Deion (Rocio) Hatch. Besides his children the joys of his life were his grandchildren Nate, Alesha, Amare, Peyton, Francis, Deion Jr, and Honey girl. He also leaves his siblings, Denise Hatch-Anderson, Andrea (Steve) Hamilton, Paula Hatch, Carrie fryberg, Jennie Fryberg and Kristi Jo Parks. Brothers Lawrence Hatch, George and Bubba Fryberg; numerous aunts uncles nieces and nephews.

Preceded him in death, his mother, Barbra (Anderson) Hatch; and his soulmate, Shirley Lyn Jones; as well as many more of his ancestors from Muckleshoot and Tulalip.

Interfaith Service will be held Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. at Tulalip Tribal Gym. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at the Tulalip Tribal Gym with burial to follow at Mission Beach Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Schaefer-Shipman Funeral Home, Marysville.

Alvin Joseph Tom

Dec. 24, 1945-Feb. 28, 2015 Alvin Joseph Tom, 69, of Tulalip passed away February 28, 2015.

He was born December 24, 1945 in Bellingham, Washington to Isadore and Laura Tom. He was a commercial fisherman, logger, and worked at the unemployment office.

He is survived by his children, Laura Tom, Andrew Tom; step-son, Andrew Joseph Lorenz; siblings, Isadore (Dobie) Tom, Laureen Lawrence, Geraldine Bill, Vivian George, Loretta Tom, and Lucille John; four grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at Schaefer-Shipman Funeral Home with an Interfaith Service at 6:00 p.m. at the Tulalip Tribal Gym. Funeral service will be Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. at the Tulalip Tribal Gym with burial following at Mission Beach Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted at Schaefer-Shipman Funeral Home.