Death notices for Dec. 19

Araujo, Jeffery J., 47, Union, died Friday, Dec. 17, 2021, at home. McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 360-426-4803.

Bartholomew, Gloria Caroline, 98, Lacey, died Friday, Dec. 17, 2021, at Dotto Care Adult Family Home, Lacey. Woodlawn Funeral Home, Cemetery & Crematory, 360-491-3000.

Carow, David Leroy, Jr., 47, Shelton, died Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, at home. McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 360-426-4803.

Clark-Barragan, Alethea M., 48, Shelton, died Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, at Mason General Hospital, Shelton. McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 360-426-4803.

Dudgeon, Harold Eugene, 73, Lacey, died Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021, at home. Funeral Alternatives of Washington, Tumwater, 360-753-1065.

Hudson, Melissa, 41, Belfair, died Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, at home. McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 360-426-4803.

Jones, Billy, 87, Olympia, died Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, at home. Forest Funeral Home & Cemetery, Olympia, 360-943-6363.

Naigulevu, Fulori Rokodravusa Waibuta, 74, Tumwater, died Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, at home. Funeral Alternatives of Washington, Tumwater, 360-753-1065.

Steffens, Ray, 66, Shelton, died Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, at Fir Lane Health & Rehab, Shelton. McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 360-426-4803.

Ty Vinson

The Olympian

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Ty Vinson covers the City of Olympia and keeps tabs on Tumwater and other communities in Thurston County. He joined The Olympian in 2021. Before that, he earned his bachelor’s degree in journalism at Indiana University. In college, he worked as an intern at the Northwest Indiana Times, the Oregonian and the Arizona Republic as a Pulliam Fellow. Support my work with a digital subscription