Obituaries-Owen L. Woolf

Owen L. Woolf

The funeral for Owen L. Woolf, 77, was Monday, Jan. 28, at Kramer Funeral Home in Palouse, with the Rev. Kathy Kramer officiating. Burial followed at the Moscow Cemetery. Mr. Woolf died early Wednesday morning, Jan. 23, 2013, at the Royal Plaza Care Center in Lewiston.

Born June 1, 1935, at Moscow, to Frank and Helen Williams Woolf, he attended schools in Moscow. He married Ellen Kettleson July 29, 1956, at Pullman, and the couple made their home at Moscow. In 1964, they moved to Potlatch where Owen worked at the Potlatch Mill as a trimmer man until the mill closed in 1981. The couple moved to Lewiston in 1981 where he worked for Potlatch Forests until he retired in 1987.

Owen enjoyed hunting, camping and motorcycle riding.

Survivors include his wife Ellen Woolf at the Lewiston home; one son Tim and his wife Chani, Moscow; one daughter, Linda Burrow and her husband Jim, Spokane; two grandchildren, and one great-grandson.

Memorial may be given to the Lewis-Clark Animal Shelter, 6 Shelter Road, Lewiston, ID 83501