Obituaries
Ahtna People Mourn the Loss of Beloved Elder Roy Tansy Sr.
Glennallen, Alaska – Ahtna Elder Roy Tansy Sr. passed away at the age of 86 on January 10, 2021 at the Fairbanks Memorial Hospital in Fairbanks, Alaska. Mr. Tansy was born in 1934 at Valdez Creek. He was a member of the Native Village of Cantwell (Yedatene Na – “River […]
Obituary-David Coleman Cobb
Former Valdez Mayor Dave Cobb passed away February 24th, 2020 in Gig Harbor Washington. He was 75.
Celebration of Life Friday 9/20
PWSC Remembers Doug Desourcie
It is with deep sadness that we learned of the death of Doug Desorcie. Doug was a UAF alumnus and served as the president of the college from 2005 to 2012, when PWSC was separately accredited. Doug was an amazing advocate for the college who gave his time and talent […]
Ahtna Inc. Founding President, Elder Robert Marshall Dies
Thanks to Ahtna Inc. and Copper River Native Association for the information and photos. Advertisement Glennallen, Alaska – The Ahtna people are mourning the loss of beloved Elder, leader and first president of Ahtna, Incorporated – Mr. Robert Marshall. Mr. Marshall passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019 at Tazlina, […]
Celebration of Life Michael Holcombe March 23rd
Rest in Peace Sister Marie
Advertisement Sister Marie Ann Brent, SHF, died peacefully and suddenly at the Motherhouse of the Sisters of the Holy Family in Fremont on November 22, 2017, at the age of 83. She was born on November 18, 1934, in Oakland, California, and entered the Sisters of the Holy Family […]
Eagles Hosts Celebration of Life for Judy Levshakoff
Celebration of Life for Celeste Ditman Monday 12/7/15
A Celebration of Life for Celeste Ditman will be held Monday December 7, at the Valdez Civic Center. Potluck Reception immediately following at Bayside Community Church. To honor Celeste’s love for Superman, super hero attire encouraged! Advertisement In lieu of flowers, the family asks that a donation be made to […]