Death notices for Dec. 28

The Olympian staff

December 28, 2024 at 8:00 a.m.·1 min read

Joyce, Travis, 56, Lacey, died Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, at home. Huckleberry Creek Cremation Co., Tumwater, 360-868-2594.

Martinson, Dawn Rae, 60, Tumwater, died Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, at home. Funeral Alternatives of Washington, Tumwater, 360-753-1065.

Saia, Donna Jean, 71, Rainier, died Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024, at home. Funeral Alternatives of Washington, Tumwater, 360-753-1065.

Simmons, Richard Norton, 85, Rochester, died Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, at Swedish Medical Center, Seattle. Funeral Alternatives of Washington, Centralia, 360-807-4468.

Wareham, Dale Phillip, 86, Tumwater, died Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Ravancho adult family home, Olympia. Funeral Alternatives of Washington, Tumwater, 360-753-1065.

Whipple, Karen, 59, Olympia, died Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, at Providence St. Peter Hospital, Olympia. Huckleberry Creek Cremation Co., Tumwater, 360-868-2594.

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