Propel Conference, with 220 participants in its third year, offered a practical playbook for church growth and evangelism, ...

HECK — Joel, 95; born Feb. 3, 1929, Harmon, North Dakota; died Oct. 28, 2024, Wood Village, Oregon. Surviving: sons, Kim and Timothy; daughters, Wendy (Heck) Coffin ...

NEISNER — Shirlee Marie (Lauer), 63; born Oct. 16, 1956, Creston, Iowa; died April 26, 2020, Walla Walla, Washington. Surviving: husband, Dan, Walla Walla; son ...

LUCAS — Ivy Eleanor (Cain), 94; born Nov. 10, 1919, Brainard, Minn.; died July 16, 2014, Lacey, Wash. Surviving: son, Leonard, Fairbanks, Alaska; daughter, Lois ...

MCDOWELL — Alvin Lee, 96; born Feb. 2, 1921, Centralia, Wash.; died Oct. 10, 2017, Vancouver, Wash. Surviving: daughter, Judith Lee (McDowell) Shaner; 4 ...

KNOLL-GANDY — Deborah Marie Knoll and Matthew Cain Gandy were married Sept. 9, 2018, in Woodland, Wash. They are making their home in Hendersonville, N.C. Deborah is the daughter of Thomas and Merry ...

KERR — Ann (Kramer), 99; born May 11, 1917, Downs, Wash.; died July 23, 2016, Providence Portland Medical Center, Portland, Ore. Surviving: son and daughter-in-law ...

MESSINGER — Shirley Mae (Hansen), 85; born March 1, 1932, Ayeshire, Iowa; died March 23, 2017, College Place, Wash. Surviving: husband, Herbert; sons, Jerry, Tacoma ...

MITTLEIDER — Henry Christian, 98; born Aug. 27, 1916, Blackfoot, Idaho; died Sept. 23, 2014, Bellingham, Wash. Surviving: wife, Wilma (Gates); son, Joe, Exeter ...

LUNT — Donald Ray, 77; born Feb. 3, 1943, Lincoln, Nebraska; died April 14, 2020, Battle Ground, Washington. Surviving: wife, Catherine (Russell); stepdaughter ...

NILSSON — Clarence Yngva, 87; born June 11, 1929, Walla Walla, Wash.; died Jan. 31, 2017, Hillsboro, Ore. Surviving: wife since 1968, Norma (Zumwalt) Turner Nilsson ...