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~ IN MEMORY ~ Sharon “Sherrie” Wilson-Walton May 22, 1942 – August 15, 202 On August 15, 2026, I said goodbye to the love of my life. Sherrie passed away peacefully and without pain in Scottsdale, Arizona, after a brief but heroic battle with bone cancer. For 58 wonderful years, she was my co-pilot, my Continue reading

~ IN MEMORY ~ USAF veteran, WA/DL Capt. Vern Cardon November 10, 1944 ~ August 8, 2026 Vern Cardon, 81, of Nine Mile Falls, Washington, passed away on August 8, 2026. He was born in Logansport, Indiana, to William Harold Cardon and Geraldine Helen Cardon. After World War II, Vern’s family moved to Hamilton, Montana, Continue reading

~ IN MEMORY ~ WA/DL Capt. Howard Anderson “Andy” Bowles January 6, 1936 – July 30, 2026 Howard Anderson “Andy” Bowles, devoted husband, father, grandfather, naval aviator, airline captain, and lifelong adventurer, passed away peacefully at his home in Los Altos, California, on July 30, 2026, at the age of 90. Born in Alhambra, California, Continue reading

~ IN MEMORY ~ USAF veteran, WA/DL Capt. Marvin “Marv” Schrader December 28, 1937 ~ July 24, 2026 Marvin “Marv” Curtis Schrader, age 88, passed away Friday, July 24, 2026, at United Hospital surrounded by family. Marvin Curtis Schrader was born December 28, 1937 in Northfield, MN to Fred and Gladys (Kern) Schrader. The 5th Continue reading

~ IN MEMORY ~ WA/DL Capt. John M. Paul November 12, 1938 – May 31, 2026 From family we have learned of the passing of retired Western/Delta pilot Captain John Milton Paul Jr, age 87.  John Paul joined Western Airlines 10-30-1967 and retired with Delta Air Lines based Los Angeles.  John Paul is survived by Continue reading