Death notices for Jan. 15

Olympia, WALocal News

The article features the death notices for December 4, 2024, compiled from submissions by local funeral homes. A notable entry is Walter Alvin Hale, Jr. , aged 95, who passed away peacefully at home on November 29, 2024. His obituary, along with others, includes specific details about the individual, such as their age, residence, and funeral arrangements. The publication of these notices is crucial for the Olympia community, as it keeps residents informed about the passing of their neighbors and loved ones.

Funeral services are announced, allowing families to honor their deceased relatives appropriately. This article underscores the importance of community support during times of grief and reflects the local newspaper's commitment to serving its readers. By providing such information, The Olympian fosters a sense of connection and remembrance within the community, making regular updates like these essential for maintaining local awareness and compassion.

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