{"id":466,"date":"2019-11-29T18:55:39","date_gmt":"2019-11-30T02:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pnna.org\/wp\/?page_id=466"},"modified":"2023-12-12T16:35:17","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T00:35:17","slug":"memorial","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pnna.org\/wp\/info\/pnna-history\/memorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Memorial"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\">The <strong>PNNA memorial page<\/strong> honors PNNA members or other prominent Pacific Northwest numismatists who have passed away. If we missed anyone who should have been included, please contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@pnna.org\">info@pnna.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pnna.org\/misc\/pdf\/PNNA_memorials.pdf\">See the <strong>PNNA memorial page<\/strong> as a PDF file with additional information about some of the deceased<\/a>. (Last updated December 2023.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>James Hanna<\/strong> of Gresham, Oregon, PNNA life member 540, passed away in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Ron Patton<\/strong> of Edgewood, Washington, PNNA member 1375, passed away in January 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Louis Weissman<\/strong> of Bellevue, Washington, PNNA member 614, passed away in April 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>William (Bill) McKivor<\/strong> of Seattle, Washington, PNNA member 739, passed away in March 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Christopher Check<\/strong> of Burien, Washington, PNNA member 1368, passed away in September 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Norm Mikat<\/strong> of Lakewood, Washington, former PNNA member 986 and contributor to<br>the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pnna.org\/wp\/info\/pnna-history\/memorabilia\/\">PNNA memorabilia catalog<\/a>, passed away on May 12, 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Del Cushing<\/strong> of Seattle, Washington, PNNA HLM 21, passed away in September 2018. See the president\u2019s message in the <a href=\"https:\/\/pnna.org\/news\/pdf\/PNNAnews2018_Q4.pdf\">4<sup>th<\/sup> Q 2018 edition of <em>The Nor\u2019wester<\/em><\/a>, and also see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pnna.org\/wp\/info\/pnna-history\/memorabilia\/\">PNNA memorabilia catalog<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Frank Trask<\/strong> of Sisters, Oregon, PNNA member 1351, passed away in May 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Bill Henderson<\/strong> of Lakewood, Washington, PNNA LM 126, passed away in March 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Hank Krum<\/strong> of The Dalles, Oregon, PNNA member 539, passed away in January 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Dale Crawford<\/strong> of Eugene, Oregon, PNNA HLM 12, passed away in July 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Marvin A. Smith<\/strong> of Spokane, Washington, PNNA LM 235, passed away in the fall of 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>William Rapanotti, Jr.<\/strong> of Kingston, Washington, PNNA LM 1224, passed away in Dec. 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Tom Cederlind<\/strong> of Portland, Oregon, PNNA member 751, passed away on December 16, 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>David Ownbey<\/strong> of Tigard, Oregon, PNNA member 775, passed away on September 1, 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Wayne Rattray<\/strong> of Longview, Washington, PNNA member 140, passed away in December 2014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Larry Rowe<\/strong> of Vancouver, Washington, PNNA honorary life member HLM 22 and past Seattle and Portland ANA convention general chairman, passed away October 3, 2014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Gene L. Henry<\/strong> of Issaquah, Washington, longtime Seattle coin dealer and PNNA member 161, passed away September 23, 2014. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coinworld.com\/news\/Seattle-coin-dealer-Gene-Henry-dies-at-72.html\">See <em>Coin World<\/em> obituary<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Alfred \u201cAl\u201d Schy<\/strong> of Seattle, Washington, PNNA member 221, passed away September 7, 2014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Rawlin \u201cMac\u201d McInelly<\/strong> of Spanaway, Washington, PNNA LM 1288, passed away September 5, 2014. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/obituaries\/name\/rawlin-mcinelly-obituary?pid=172413443\">See legacy.com obituary<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Theodore O. <strong>\u201c<\/strong>Ted<strong>\u201d<\/strong> McCann <\/strong>of Everett, Washington, PNNA member 373, passed away July 1, 2014. See obituary in <a href=\"https:\/\/pnna.org\/news\/pdf\/PNNAnews2014_Q4.pdf\">4th Q 2014 edition of <em>The Nor&#8217;wester<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Richard Doty <\/strong>of Virginia, PNNA LM 1009, passed away June 2, 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Tom Harris<\/strong> of Port Townsend, Washington, PNNA HLM 18, passed away January 7, 2012.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Gregory Paul Franck-Weiby<\/strong> (1950-2011) of Silverton, Oregon passed away November 11, 2011. Greg was well-known as a numismatist, artist and peace activist, and he designed PNNA convention \u201ctokens\u201d for many years. (See the <a href=\"https:\/\/pnna.org\/wp\/info\/pnna-history\/memorabilia\/\">PNNA memorabilia catalog<\/a>.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Irving Joseph Weber Jr.<\/strong> (1928-2011) of Lacey, Washington passed away October 30, 2011. A former Navy captain, he later became a coin dealer and was PNNA member 907.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>George Booth<\/strong>, PNNA member and coin dealer, passed away in October 2011.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Mike O\u2019Hara<\/strong>, PNNA member and coin dealer, passed away in July 2011.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Ed Leitner<\/strong>, PNNA member and coin dealer, passed away on April 28, 2011.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Jim Mabry<\/strong>, longtime Willamette Coin Club member, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 24, 2011.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Michael Pepka<\/strong>, PNNA member 949 and longtime active member of the Boeing Employees Coin Club (BECC), passed away October 8, 2010.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Al Westerhof<\/strong>, PNNA member 910, passed away July 9, 2010. Al&#8217;s wife, Elanor, also passed away on September 1, 2010.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Jack A. Meeker<\/strong>, PNNA member 867, passed away July 3, 2009. Jack was also a BECC member.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Al Nystrom<\/strong>, PNNA HLM 16, passed away April 30, 2009.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Don Farnam<\/strong>, PNNA HLM and husband of Marge Farnam, passed away September 21, 2007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>George Wehrman<\/strong>, PNNA member 931, passed away July 25, 2007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Dave Whitcher<\/strong>, PNNA member 971, passed away April 14, 2007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Marge Farnam<\/strong>, PNNA HLM 14, passed away April 8, 2006.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Mary Cushing<\/strong>, PNNA member 402, passed away December 14, 2005.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Jim Payne<\/strong>, PNNA LM 259 and longtime Boeing Employees Coin Club member, passed away September 22, 2005.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Mary Fray<\/strong>, PNNA charter member 25 and longtime Seattle Numismatic Society member, passed away August 20, 2004.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Ray Mah<\/strong>, PNNA member 384, passed away July 31, 2004.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Rob Retz<\/strong>, PNNA member 776 and longtime Willamette Coin Club member, passed away May 17, 2004.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Freda Peterson<\/strong>, PNNA HLM, passed away January 23, 2003.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>John J. Haugh<\/strong>, former PNNA member 764, passed away April 1, 2002.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Jerry Hoffman<\/strong>, former PNNA member 33, passed away March 19, 2000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Lewis Erlewine<\/strong>, University Coin Club member, passed away February 2000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Tom McNeelan<\/strong>, former PNNA member and owner of Renton Coin Shop, passed away January 2000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>George West<\/strong>, former PNNA member 400, passed away in December 1999.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Juanita McKeown<\/strong>, PNNA HLM 15, passed away Nov 28, 1999.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>John \u201cPat\u201d Young<\/strong>, PNNA HLM 24, passed away October 3, 1999.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-subtle-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Irene M. Alexander<\/strong>, PNNA HLM 11, passed away June 24, 1999.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Bob Everett<\/strong> passed away in August of 1997. See the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pnna.org\/wp\/awards\/everett-award\/\">Bob Everett Memorial Award<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Nina Nystrom<\/strong>, after whom the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pnna.org\/wp\/awards\/nystrom-award\/\">Nina Nystrom Memorial Goodwill Ambassador Award<\/a> is named, passed away around 1997, when the award was renamed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Byron F. Johnson, Jr.<\/strong> passed away in June 1988. See the <a href=\"https:\/\/pnna.org\/wp\/exhibits\/byron-f-johnson-bio\/\">Byron F. Johnson Jr. Memorial Award<\/a> (for Best of Show collector exhibit).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PNNA memorial page honors PNNA members or other prominent Pacific Northwest numismatists who have passed away. If we missed anyone who should have been included, please contact&nbsp;info@pnna.org. See the PNNA memorial page as a PDF file with additional information about some of the deceased. (Last updated December 2023.) 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