It is with great sadness that the family of Myrtle Jean Crain announces her passing after a brief illness, on Saturday, January 19, 2008, at the age of 84. Myrtle Jean Tremper was born May 24, 1923, in Cashmere, Washington, to Eleanor Mae and William Tremper.

Myrtle will be lovingly remembered by her children: Philip, David (Keitha), Daniel and Andrew (Julie). Myrtle will also be missed by her six grandchildren: Kevin (Betty), Clint (Jolene), Pam (Troy), Joseph, Erin and Greg and by her six great-grandchildren: Courtney, Jazmin, Riley, Kelton, Mason and Abbey. Myrtle is preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Joseph.

A Memorial Service was held on February 2 at the Des Moines Gospel Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: The Father's Ranch, P.O. Box 1352, Tonasket, Washington 98855.