"... 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:
Henry D. Willis, April 16, 1954, Southwest Region, engineer laborer. Henry was killed while drilling a test hole near PUD electrical lines on a highway relocation project between Cathlamet and Skamokawa. A co-worker received an electrical shock trying to save Henry, but survived.
Harrell J. Shull, April 29, 1959, South Central Region, maintenance technician. Harrell was killed near Saddle Mountain east of Ellensburg when he was struck by a passing vehicle while removing trash from a ditch along a highway. A co-worker was also injured in the crash.
WSDOTMF News
WSDOT MF Face masks!
Now available in the gift shop - face masks! Handmade locally in Washington. New members will receive a mask in addition to their logo wear. Current members who double their monthly contribution will receive a free face mask!
2019 Fallen Worker Memorial
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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