Heriberto Yzaguirre

Heriberto (Eddie) Yzaguirre Jr. Heriberto Yzaguirre, age 78, was called home to his Lord and Savior on Nov. 30, 2018. He passed away at Kadlec Hospital in Richland, WA after a short illness. Heriberto migrated to the Yakima Valley with his family in 1947. He fell in love and married the love of his life Amparo Leos in March, 1973. He worked as a foreman and later became manager of Albatrous Orchards until he retired. Eddie was the life of a party. He would make you laugh even when you wanted to cry. He would get mad, say shut up and walk out the door. He was outgoing and knew everyone. “He was opinionated and always right!” His favorite football teams were the Cowboys and Seahawks. He was born to the late Heriberto Yzaguirre Sr. and Emma Maltos Yzaguirre on June 20, 1940 in Edinburg, Texas. He is survived by his loving wife, Amparo L. Yzaguirre; his son, Eddie Yzaguirre; a daughter, Isabel Yzaguirre(from a previous marriage); and his mom, Emma Yzaguirre; two brothers, Noe and Adam Yzaguirre; four sisters, Becky Espinoza, Rosie Wright, Elva Martinez and Elizabeth Martinez. A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018 from 3-6pm with a vigil service at 6pm at Valley Hills Funeral Home in Zillah. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018 at 11:00am at Templo Cristiano Sinai, 317 E. 4th St., Granger, WA 98932. Burial will follow in the Zillah Cemtery. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Heriberto Yzaguirre, please visit our flower store.