Judy Ostling

Judy Maria Ostling of Puget Island died October 17, 2013 at Southwest Washington Medical Center in Vancouver.

She was a lifelong Puget Island resident and was born in Longview, August 6, 1952, to Anton and Bernice (Smith) Ostling. She graduated from Wahkiakum High School in 1970.

She commercial fished at Bristol Bay, Alaska for many years, before her illness forced her to retire. She enjoyed clam digging, sport fishing, canning, reading and crocheting.

She is survived by her brother Don Ostling of Cathlamet and sister Toni Sue Ostling of Cathlamet, two nephews, one niece and two great nephews.

A memorial service is planned for 2 p.m. at Julius A. Wendt elementary school for Saturday, November 9.

Dowling funeral home is in charge of arrangements. Donations may be made to the Cathlamet First Aid Division, P.O. Box 68, Cathlamet, WA 98612.