Marie West

Marie West 95, of Cathlamet died on December 16 in Woodland WA. Marie was born on September 27,1929 in Portland,OR to Fred and Gertrude( Kolassa )Gackstatter and graduated from RA Long High School in 1948. She loved being a homemaker, cooking and baking.

She enjoyed time with her family. She attended both Baptist and Assembly of God Churches. She will be remembered for all of the loving kindness she spread wherever she went.

Marie is survived by 2 sons, Gordon (Marsha) Souvenir, Steve Souvenir, and 3 daughters Cynthia (Clark) Kapron, Janet (Rick) Bryan and Karen Posey as well as many Grand and Great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Marie was preceded in death by her husband ,Roy West, a son Leonard, 2 daughters Sharlene Gray and Leota Souvenir. Donations in Marie's name may be made to Cathlamet Firefighters Association PO Box 539 Cathlamet WA 98612.

Dowling Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.