Identities released of people found dead in fire-damaged East Olympia mobile home
The man and woman whose bodies were found Sunday night in a mobile home damaged by fire have been identified.
The man was identified as Louis R. Asbach, 79, and the woman, Shannon Irish, 59, according to the Thurston County Coroner’s Office.
About 8:30 p.m. Sunday, fire crews with East Olympia Fire District 6 were dispatched to a blaze in the 3500 block of 83rd Avenue Southeast in East Olympia. As crews worked to put out the fire, they found the two bodies.
The cause of the fire and their deaths has not been determined.
This story was originally published February 10, 2020 at 3:49 PM.