Dolores Marie (Bieker) O’Lague passed away peacefully at the age of 94 on Aug. 1, 2023, at Sunrise View in Everett, Washington, with family by her side.
Mom was born in Chehalis to Anthony and Ann Bieker. She graduated from Chehalis High School in 1947. In 1948, she met and married Douglas O’Lague and soon after started a family. She was a stay-at-home mom who had a large garden and did lots of canning to feed her large family of six. She was also a seamstress and made lots of prom dresses for her five daughters. In 1970, she went to work at Yard Birds, where she later retired from.
Dolores is preceded in death by her parents, husband, grandson, a son-in-law and three brothers. She is survived by her five daughters and one son, Christine and Buff Judah, of Lynwood, Washington; Cynthia Ternan, of Adna, Washington; Constance O’Lague, of Everett, Washington; Carla and Tim Moran, of Adna, Washington; Colleen and Don Arrhenius, of Boise, Idaho; and Corey and Carrie O’Lague, of Ocean City, Washington. She also leaves behind 14 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.She will be greatly missed.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Aug. 12, 2023, at Fern Hill Cemetery, 1414- 1416 Bishop Road, Chehalis, Washington. Arrangements are made by Cattermole Funeral Home, Winlock.
