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Joneshill: former teacher, natural healer
Former Haines and Mosquito Lake School elementary teacher Barry Joneshill, 71, died Feb. 14 at his... Full story
Black: former Haines city mayor, veteran
Dave Black, 82, former mayor and businessman, died of heart failure on Feb. 10 in Puyallup, Wash.... Full story
Phillips served his country, community
Friends and family of Milton Gregory Phillips, 68 laid him to rest at the Jones Point Cemetery on Jan. 8 before a memorial potluck at the ANB Hall.... Full story
Haddock was Uglys founder and family man
Family and friends will celebrate Gates Haddock's life on what would have been his 50th birthday, Ne... Full story
Baker lived with flare and generosity
Suzanne Sharelle (Suzi) Baker died Dec. 7 at the University of Washington Hospital in Seattle of... Full story
Hard man lived rugged life alone, with few friends
Ed Beitner was a sportsman who excelled at alpine hunting, a machinist and a stern, uncompromising man who taught his family the backcountry survival... Full story
Skilled tradesman remembered as hard worker, loving father
For 23 years Mike Murphy (59) worked for Roger Schnabel at Southeast Roadbuilders. "We met in 1980,...
Mechanic loved his work; gave trusted advice
About forty friends gathered at Jones Point Cemetery Wednesday to pay last respects to Dave Dal Maso, who died suddenly on Sept. 30 of apparent heart... Full story
Paulina Phillips taught Tlingit culture through song
Paulina Phillips was passionate about the songs, dances and stories that were the heart of her...
Bruce Gilbert: pioneering climber, community leader
When 34 year-old Bruce Gilbert arrived in Haines in 1965 with his bride Gail to teach school and...
Homesteader Loomis dies at 95
Former resident Bernard "Jerry" Loomis died July 5 in Toledo, Wash. following a brief illness. He...
Seabee Bieleski traveled widely
A rosary is scheduled 7 p.m. Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church for lifelong resident Tom...
Kelm volunteered, worked editing
Friends and neighbors paid last respects to Diana Kelm at a graveside service Friday hosted by her...
Song Nash was chef, entrepreneur
The funeral for Song Nash in Shoreline, Wash., Monday filled the 600 seats of St. Luke Catholic...
Don Petersen mined 45 years
Longtime Porcupine gold miner Don Petersen died May 1 following a fall at his Haines Highway home...
Ahmuty remembered for athleticism, enthusiasm
Former resident Kaci Ahmuty died in Bend, Ore. on April 25. She was 45 and had battled breast...
Sele served city and bank as clerk
Dorothy Sele, who worked as a clerk for the City of Haines and as a teller at the Haines bank, died...
True served 30 years as customs inspector
Longtime U.S. border agent Tom True died March 21 at the Sitka Pioneer Home, following a long...
Duis volunteered with ANB, Hospice
Community volunteer Bob Duis, 70, died Jan 31 of heart failure at the health clinic. Duis retired...
Smith, longtime nurse, dies in Virginia at 102
Vera Smith, who worked as a Haines public health nurse for the state and federal governments, died...
Hertz confronted adversity with optimism, faith
Erwin Hertz, a logger-turned-electrician who confronted hardship with optimism and faith, died...
Smith: Paratrooper, logger 'did what he wanted'
A celebration of Leo Smith's life will be held 11 a.m. Saturday morning at the American Legion....
Jackson remembered as 'faithful friend'
Olive Jackson, 92, died peacefully at home on Nov. 6. She had recently been diagnosed with cancer....
Willard known for good humor and work ethic
Friends and family will hold a celebration of Lawrence Willard's life beginning at 10 a.m. Nov. 19...
Burruss, hunting guide, was known for his great attitude
Haines friends and family will gather privately to celebrate the life of local guide and carpenter J...
