Ross BAIN Ross Bain died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday; August 10, 2008, at age 70. Born in Tacoma, Washington, May 14, 1938, he was preceded in death by both parents and a son. He is survived by his wife, Arleta, his daughter, Kellye Monahan, stepchil dren Tammy Thompson, Bernice Reber, Sonja Aarnink, Eric Wahlers, several grandchildren, his sister Carlene Mounts, and brother Craig Bain. Ross loved everything about life and living; he loved to learn new things and explore new places but more than anything Ross loved people. Even in his final illness Ross' biggest concern was for those around him and those he loved. A celebration of his life will be held at the Cle Elum Senior Center, 719 E. 3rd St., Cle Elum, Washington 98922 (509)674-7530. It will be held on August 31st from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, the family wishes donations go to the Senior Center (address above), or to Hospice Friends, 401 E. Mountain View, Suite 3, Ellensburg, WA 98926, (509) 962-7379. Arrangements are under the care of Cascade Funeral Home in Cle Elum, WATo plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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