Lawrence Mercer
Sep 17, 2025
Lawrence (Larry) Edward Mercer passed away on September 17,
2025, in Yakima, Washington. He is survived by his wife, DJ Rowe,
daughters Michelle Stinson and Trina Young, and siblings Bill Mercer
and Lorraine Kolberg.
Larry was born to Lillian and William Mercer, in Edmonton, Canada on
November 24, 1941. As adventurous as his two older siblings, he
traveled the world (France, Africa, Spain, and more) after...
Dr. David W Johnson
Sep 15, 2025
Dr. David W. JohnsonMarch 8, 1950 – September 15, 2025Dr. David W. Johnson—known lovingly as Papa Dave, Dr. J, and Encyclopedia Dave—passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025, in Yakima, Washington, at the age of 75.David was born on March 8, 1950, in Walla Walla, Washington, to Wilmer and Faye Johnson. He grew up with his brother, Dan, and carried...
Charles Lloyd King
Sep 15, 2025
Charles Lloyd King, age 77, of Western Washington, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025.
Born on July 12, 1948, Charles—known to family and friends as Chuck—dedicated much of his life to the residential construction industry, where he built not only homes but lasting relationships and a reputation for hard work and craftsmanship. A true carpenter at heart, Chuck had a...
Jerry Lee Payne
Sep 13, 2025
Jerry Lee Payne’s – Obituary
Our Beloved Father, Brother, & Friend, Jerry Lee Payne – AKA Jer –
passed away unexpectedly at his home, September 13, 2025.
Jerry was born on April 9 th , 1970, in Seattle, WA to his wonderful parents
Shirley and Lonnie Sr. Payne. He was the second child of 3 children, his
oldest brother Lonnie Jr. and youngest brother Troy.
As...
Frances K Sager
Sep 12, 2025
Frances “Kay” Sager, 80, of Toppenish, Washington, passed away on September 12, 2025, at Arcadia Medical Resort of Parkside in Union Gap, Washington.
Kay was born on December 10, 1944, in Wapato, Washington, to Abner Jackson (Mark) Markham Jr. and Anna Alice (John) Markham. She grew up in Toppenish and graduated from Toppenish High School in 1963. She went on to...
Martin Garcia Lopez
Sep 12, 2025
Martin Garcia, 59, died September 12, 2025, at Multicare Yakima Memorial Hospital. He was born April 2, 1966, in Puruandiro, Michoacán, Mexico, the son of Juan Y Consuelo Garcia.
Martin is survived by his beloved wife, Maria Rosa (Lopez) Garcia, brother Melchor (Bertha) Garcia, brother Miguel (Lori) Garcia, brother Rodrigo (Hilidia) Garcia, and sister Silvia Garcia and numerous nieces and nephews.
Martin...
Frank R Gonzales Jr.
Sep 12, 2025
Our beloved father Frank Raymond Gonzales Jr. “Poncho” 42 of Yakima, WA passed away peacefully at his home on September 12th 2025 with his beloved dog "Suge" by his side.
Frank was born on May 28, 1983, in Yakima, WA to Tina Karel and Frank Gonzales. He was the second child to 5 children.
As a child and teen, Frank attended school,...
Patsy Joan Roberts
Sep 11, 2025
Our precious Wife, Mother, and Grandmother, Patsy Joan Roberts, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, September 12, 2025. Patsy was born on December 31, 1937, in San Miguel County, New Mexico. On November 9, 1956, Patsy married her high school sweetheart, Willard Allen Roberts, in Granger, WA, in Yakima County.
Patsy's accomplishments during her life included being the Cherry...
Cody Trent Shike
Sep 9, 2025
Cody Trent Shike, of Wapato, WA, passed away unexpectedly on September 9th, 2025. Cody was only 24 years old. Our family is devastated and shocked by his sudden loss. Cody was born on October 28th, 2000, in Toppenish, WA.
Cody attended school from elementary to high school in Wapato. Cody graduated from Wapato High School in 2019. He played football all...
SanJuana Villarreal
Sep 2, 2025
Our hearts are heavy as we announce the passing of SanJuana Villarreal, who was called home by God on September 2, 2025. Born on September 23, 1946, in LaFeria, Texas, SanJuana was a daughter of Crisanto and Concepcion Cantu. Her journey through life was marked by love, dedication, and a joyful spirit that touched everyone around her.
On February 25, 1970,...
Constance Normand
Sep 2, 2025
Constance Joy Normand was the middle child of three girls, Connie was born to Rueben and Emma Wonnenberg on December 31, 1944 in Harvey , North Dakota. And at almost at 81, I died on September 2, 2025 to be with Jesus.
I had many friends and was known for having a caring heart and the willingness to help others. My...
