Doris Barker News Today

Diane E. (Uniatowski) Rutkowski, 66, passed away in her home at the beach, surrounded by her loving sons, watching “MASH.” Appropriate for Rutkowski, her passing occurred during sunrise on Ash

Tom and Doris Barker began their freshman year at WSU in the fall of 1949 and were married by their junior year in 1952.  Tom was a camp counselor at Camp Orkila on Orcas Island where Doris attended summer camp growing up, daughter Nancy Carney said. The two formally met at Simpson United Methodist Church in Pullman.  They were part of a church group for WSU students called the Wesley Foundation, Carney said. Many of the church members married each other, including Doris’s brother and his w...