Funeral Homes in Yelm, WA

Facts about Yelm, Washington

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Kat Ogden (actor and television producer).

Yelm /jɛlm/ is a city in Thurston County, Washington, United States. The population was 6,848 at the 2010 census. Yelm ranked 10th of 279 eligible incorporated communities in the state of Washington for population growth between 2000 and 2010.

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Yelm Obituaries

It was revealed by The News Tribune on July 17th, 2018 that Ronald Bruwn passed away in Yelm, Washington.  Bruwn was 90 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Ronald's life.

It was reported by The News Tribune on July 16th, 2018 that Ronald L Brown died in Yelm, Washington.  Brown was 90 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Ronald L's life.

It was noted by The News Tribune on June 28th, 2018 that Roberta A Hobart passed away in Yelm, Washington.  Hobart was 77 years old and was born in Sacramento, CA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Roberta A's life.

It was revealed by The News Tribune on June 17th, 2018 that Donald J McCarty perished in Yelm, Washington.  McCarty was 94 years old and was born in Garden Co, NE.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Donald J's life.

It was reported by The News Tribune on June 12th, 2018 that Barbara "Barb" Stanley (Beilman) passed on in Yelm, Washington.  Ms. Stanley was 66 years old and was born in Aurora, IL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Barbara "Barb"'s life.

It was noted on March 16th, 2018 that Quinten Jan Bettles passed on in Yelm, Washington.  Bettles was 66 years old and was born in Klamath Falls, OR.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Quinten Jan's life.

It was revealed by The News Tribune on March 15th, 2018 that Mae Marie Saxton (Rudd) perished in Yelm, Washington.  Ms. Saxton was 94 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Mae Marie's life.

It was reported by Lynden Tribune on February 21st, 2018 that Rhonda Kay Laforge (Horat) died in Yelm, Washington.  Ms. Laforge was 51 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Rhonda Kay's life.

It was revealed by The News Tribune on May 20th, 2017 that Edith Lydia Holland passed away in Yelm, Washington.  Holland was 92 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Edith Lydia's life.

It was reported by The News Tribune on April 15th, 2017 that Jerrilee K "Jerri" Petersen passed away in Yelm, Washington.  Petersen was 88 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Jerrilee K "Jerri"'s life.

History

Ironically, Yelm is now home to the first Class A Water Reclamation Facility and distribution system in Washington state. Yelm was officially incorporated on December 10 1924. His daughter, Janet Harding, is the current Miss Washington for 2008 after winning the title of Miss Tahoma.

The word "Yelm" comes from the Coast Salish languages Salish word "shelm" which means "land of the dancing spirits" their interpretation of the moir effect of heat rising off the prairie. Yelm is a city in Thurston County, Washington County, Washington, United States. Present day Yelm is a bedroom community for residents working in the surrounding cities of Tacoma, Washington Olympia, Washington and Centralia, Washington Yelm also hosts a large number of military families who are currently or were formerly stationed at nearby Fort Lewis and McChord Air Force Base.

The official website for the city of Yelm is http://www.ci.yelm.wa.us/.