In loving memory of Elise (Joanne) Bridges: 1941-2025

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Elsie (Joanne) Bridges, 84, of Randle, Washington, went home to be with her Lord and Savior surrounded by family on April 14, 2025. She was born on Feb. 26, 1941, to Charles and Irma Boyer in Morton.

Joanne was preceded in death by her father; sister, Karen Morgan; grandsons, Dustin Fournier, Victor and Keaton Bridges; and husband, Edward.

Joanne attended school in Randle. She married Edward Bridges in Randle, Washington, on Sept. 14, 1957. After marrying, they lived in Morton and then moved to Randle in 1973, where they raised their five children.

Joanne is survived by her mother, Irma; and children, Becky Belcher, Denna Hahn (Brice), Brian, Kathy, and Edward Jr. (Leah) Bridges, all residing in Randle; as well as numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren, nieces and nephew, and sister, Elaine Layman of Randle.

Joanne will be dearly missed by her family, friends, church family, and those who were blessed to know her.

Funeral: Graveside service will be held on April 28, 2025, in Glenoma at the Rainey Valley Cemetery at 11 a.m.