obituaries

Michael Carter Rodeen, who worked for WSU Facilities Services Operations from July 1987 to July 2009, died Feb. 26, 2018, in Yakima, from complications of Alzheimer’s disease. He was 73.

Vicki J. Burnham, 55,  a resident of Pullman, Wash., and an employee at Washington State University, died March 11, 2018, at Pullman Regional Hospital.

Dianne Kay Schlott, 60, of Pullman, Wash., passed away March 1, 2018, at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane. Schlott was finance coordinator for Multicultural Student Services.

Lisa Jeffers, 52, a resident of Palouse, Wash., who worked at WSU Pullman for Housing and Conference Services from October 1990 to July 2012, died Feb. 11, 2018.

Shane Terrell Barrett, 45, a WSU alumnus with a degree in broadcasting/communications and who was employed as a video conferencing technician/networker at WSU from October 2001 to Sept. 2014, died Feb. 7, 2018, after a bravely fought battle with brain cancer.

Barbara Quann, 85, who worked for WSU Libraries from Sept. 1975 to Sept. 1994, died Jan. 30, 2018.

Corriene Ann Thompson Liotta, a longtime Colfax resident, passed away Jan. 18, 2018. Liotta worked at WSU Pullman from June 1956 to December 1982, when she retired. She worked in the ASWSU Recreation department.

Bernice Meier, 95, who worked for WSU Health and Wellness Services from May 1974 to June 1983 when she retired, died Dec. 4, 2017.

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. – Clyde Martinez Quintana, 91, passed away Jan. 20, 2018, in Federal Way at home with the company of family members. Clyde passed away from complications associated with his heart. He worked for the WSU Physical Plant Paint Shop from July 1973 to June 1989.

Delbert A. Kessler, who worked for Facilities Services at WSU Pullman from December 1989 to August 2001, died Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017, in Lewiston. He was 83.