Marelle and her husband, Pete Svendsen, along with two other friends, one of which was Jim Butler, were in an accident on a forest service road on Chinook Pass. Marelle and the fourth person were killed instantly. Pete and Jim were very seriously injured. Both have recovered but have continueing medical concerns.
Marelle was married to Pete Svendsen, Chris's brother she was kiled in a car accident off one of the passes in the winter shortly after thet got married. She worked at McGuires Irish Pub and was a real hoot to be around. She could bring a smile to just about anyones face..she was a great person. We had some great times together..She is sadly missed and was a good friend..Thanks for the Memories..
If you know of any details in Marelle's death please post what you know along with any memories of her.
Melinda Biehl (Petersen)
Im pretty sure it was a car accident on either White Pass or Chinok Pass. I do know that her parents still live in town.Lorri Nance
Marelle and her husband, Pete Svendsen, along with two other friends, one of which was Jim Butler, were in an accident on a forest service road on Chinook Pass. Marelle and the fourth person were killed instantly. Pete and Jim were very seriously injured. Both have recovered but have continueing medical concerns.Mary McConnell (Yoerger)
Marelle was married to Pete Svendsen, Chris's brother she was kiled in a car accident off one of the passes in the winter shortly after thet got married. She worked at McGuires Irish Pub and was a real hoot to be around. She could bring a smile to just about anyones face..she was a great person. We had some great times together..She is sadly missed and was a good friend..Thanks for the Memories..