Funeral Homes near Chinook

Facts about the city

Chinook is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pacific County, Washington, United States. The population was 457 at the 2000 census and increased to 466 at the 2010 census.

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Chinook Obituaries

It was disclosed by The Herald on March 5th, 2017 that Rose Marie Petterson (Roberson) passed on in Chinook, Washington.  Ms. Petterson was 94 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Rose Marie's life.

It was written by The Chinook Observer on October 13th, 2015 that Joyce Leach passed on in Chinook, Washington.  Leach was 85 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Joyce's life.

It was noted by The Chinook Observer on October 6th, 2015 that James "Jim" McCulley passed away in Chinook, Washington.  McCulley was 78 years old and was born in Portland, OR.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor James "Jim"'s life.

It was noted by The Chinook Observer on August 18th, 2015 that Frederick "Fred" Warden died in Chinook, Washington.  Warden was 60 years old and was born in BattlenCreek, MI.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Frederick "Fred"'s life.

It was noted by The Chinook Observer on April 21st, 2015 that Richard C Reese died in Chinook, Washington.  Reese was 80 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Richard C's life.

It was written by The Chinook Observer on October 8th, 2014 that Virginia Couch (Deccio) died in Chinook, Washington.  Ms. Couch was 87 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Virginia's life.

It was written by The Chinook Observer on October 8th, 2014 that Virginia Couch (Deccio) passed on in Chinook, Washington.  Ms. Couch was 87 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Virginia's life.

It was noted by The Chinook Observer on September 29th, 2014 that Mary G Kandoll died in Chinook, Washington.  Kandoll was 93 years old and was born in Glenlivet S, CT.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Mary G's life.

It was reported by The Chinook Observer on September 29th, 2014 that Mary G Kandoll passed away in Chinook, Washington.  Kandoll was 93 years old and was born in Glenlivet S, CT.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Mary G's life.

It was reported by Register Guard on April 6th, 2014 that Eldon Rudeen Olin perished in Junction City, Oregon.  Olin was 93 years old and was born in Chinook, WA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Eldon Rudeen's life.

History

Later, the Ilwaco Railway and Navigation Company built a narrow gauge railroad from Megler, Washington to Ilwaco, passing down the main street of Chinook. There was no road connection to Ilwaco until 1891, when the bridge was completed across the Chinook River. . The railroad was dismantled in 1931. The population was 457 at the 2000 United States Census census.

Chinook was once a wealthy town based on the salmon harvest.