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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Obituaries

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Roland ‘Jim’ Wall

Spokane

No service will be held for Roland A. “Jim” Wall, 95, at his request. Hazen and Jaeger Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Wall, who was born in Holmen, Wis., died April 27.

He worked for Sunset Electric and later owned and operated Chase Engineering and Jobbers Warehouse in the auto parts industry for 60 years.

Mr. Wall was a life member of the Elks Lodge and a member of the Washington State University Cougar Club.

Survivors include his wife, Mary; four sons, Dave Wall of Sandpoint, Gene Owen of Yakima, Pete Owen of Utah and Richard Heyden of Federal Way, Wash.; two daughters, Sue Miller of Vancouver, Wash., and Anne Kuechenmeister of Walla Walla; 19 grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to WSU Athletics, P.O. Box 64602, Pullman, WA 99164, or the Multiple Sclerosis Society, 818 E. Sharp Ave., Spokane, WA 99202.

Robert Helm

Spokane Valley

Service for Robert E. Helm, 72, will be at a later date. Hazen and Jaeger Valley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Helm, who was born in Syracuse, Neb., died Wednesday. He was a longtime resident of the Spokane area.

He worked as a spares analyst in aircraft manufacturing.

Survivors include his wife, Joy; a daughter, Linda Jones of Spokane; a son, Stanley Helm of Calhan, Colo.; two sisters, Cleta Macklem of Phoenix and Betty Bowling of Chillicothe, Mo.; and four grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Spokane or the Union Gospel Mission.