Lewiston native Brian Hatheway dies at 55

Lewiston native Brian Hatheway, 55, died on September 6, 2026, in Seattle, Washington, after a long-term illness. Hatheway was born in Lewiston on September 15, 1970, to Russell and Avis Hatheway.

Hatheway, a resident of Yakima, Washington, graduated from Eisenhower High School in Yakima and Washington State University in Pullman, Washington. He is survived by his mother, Avis Hatheway; his brothers, Ron Hatheway of West Hollywood, California, and Mike Hatheway of Yakima, Washington; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.

His father, Russell Hatheway, preceded him in death, as did his grandparents, Aurther and Alma Lindahl of Hallock, Minnesota, and John and Grace Hatheway of Hackensack, Minnesota.

The family extended a special thank you to the doctors, nurses, and staff at MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital, North Bend Post Acute in North Bend, Washington, and Swedish Hospital in Seattle, Washington, as well as his loyal friends. Currently, no events are scheduled. Arrangements are in care of Flintofts Funeral Home in Issaquah, Washington.