Karen Izelle (Gallion) Tinkham

Karen Izelle (Gallion) Tinkham, born on March 8th, 1944 in Ritzville WA, died peacefully and unexpectedly on November 19th, 2020. Karen lived a life of hard work, dedication and loving her family and friends. Karen grew up in Ritzville and attended Lind High School. After high school, Karen moved to Spokane in the late 1960’s where she met and married her late husband Donald F Tinkham.

She was an extremely hard-working woman not afraid of any job. This is what lead her to career in truck driving alongside her husband. They traveled the country from coast to coast. They drove for many years tog...