"... To preserve the memory of the Washington State Department of Transportation fallen workers and to provide assistance to active and retired employees and their families in times of need."
Monthly Memorial Tribute This month we pay tribute to and remember these
WSDOT employees who died in work zone incidents:
Billy "Bud" Rhynalds, Jan. 16, 2011, Northwest Region, Maintenance Tech 2. Bud was putting up safety barriers after power lines fell near Carnation when a cottonwood fell and stuck him.
Dermot R. Moore, Jan. 21, 1980, Aviation Division, Accountant. Working in Seattle, Dermot was killed in an automobile collision.
Charles P. Getty, Jan. 23, 1951, Olympic Region, Equipment Operator. Charles was killed near Hoquiam when a log truck skidded out of control and pinned him between it and the grader he was repairing.
James P. O'Neil, Jan. 27, 1960, Northwest Region, Maintenance Technician. James was killed in a vehicle crash while working with the Everett Maintenance Division.
Left to right: Secretary Roger Millar, Bill Ford (Foundation Executive Director), Dale Lathan (Foundation Director representing Ferries), Washington State Patrol Chief John Batiste, and Foundation President Grant Rodeheaver at the April 10th Worker Memorial Event.
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Washington State Department of Transportation Memorial Foundation
120 State Ave. NE, #303 - Olympia, WA - 98501
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