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Loving Wife & Mother Beth Ann Oiland

Beth Ann Oiland, 70, of Deer Park, WA, passed away on November 19, 2024 after a brief battle with lung cancer.

Beth was born on March 30th, 1954 to Eldeen Bennett & Fred Peche in Riverton, WY. After Beth graduated from Deer Park High School in 1972, she went on to become a stay at home mom to three great kids.

In 1982, Beth got together with Bruce Oiland at their 10-year class reunion. Beth & Bruce went on to be married 38 years raising their boys Todd, Kris & Trevor.

Deer Park resident since 1966. Marched in the Rose Bowl Parade in High School, avid sports mom, Eagles drill team in the ‘80s, fisherwomen, enjoyed pool & darts, a love for gambling & a huge sports fan enjoying the Cougs & Seahawks.

Beth was predeceased by her grandparents Henry & Violet Lewis, her parents John & Eldeen Bennett, her brother Russ Hall & step-sister Diana Carr. She is survived by her loving husband Bruce Oiland; her sons Todd (Melinda) Weger, Kris Oiland, Trevor (Lindsay) Weger; her grandchildren Kate, Riley, Makayla, Jocelyn, Jacoby, Mya, Jukka, Ariella, Rykker; and great grandchild Jeremiah; and siblings brothers Randy (Nina) Bennett, Richard (Sarah) Bennett, sisters Cheryl (Jeff) Owens, Connie (Scott) LeLaCheur; and many nieces, nephews, and extended family.

Services will be held at Turning Point Church, 11911 N Division St., Spokane, WA 99218 on Monday, November 25th at 2pm. Pastor Scott & Connie will be presiding the memorial service.

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Fred R. Miller

FRED R. MILLER,  passed away at home on Jan 14, 2026.  Fred was born in Spokane WA, on April 4,1944.   He grew up in Spokane attending Central Valley High School until his senior year, graduating from Deer Park High School in 1962.  Fred enlisted in the Navy out of high school, spending time in San Diego and Annapolis. He later graduated from WSU with distinction.

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Shirley McRae Passes Away at 91

Shirley Eleanor (Kintschi) McRae, 91, of Spokane and formerly Deer Park, passed away on December 3, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Shirley was born to Morris Kintschi and Anna (Tanner) Kintschi on April 29, 1934, in Edwall, Washington. She graduated from Edwall High School in 1952, where she met her husband-to-be, John McRae. John and Shirley were married in 1954, and they lived in Redondo Beach, California, while John served in the U.S. Navy. They returned to Spokane in 1955, living on Five Mile Prairie, then at Dartford, and finally in the house that John designed and built in Deer Park in 1976, where the family lived for over 42 years.

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