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Rosaura Salinas

Rosaura Salinas

Aug 14, 2019

Our beloved and cherished mother left us to meet her Lord and Savior on august 14, 2019, surrounded by her supportive and loving family. Rosaura Salinas was born on October 13, 1955 in Madera, CA to Servando and Ana Maria Alaniz of La Grulla, Texas. She came to this Earth as a beautiful blessing and first born daughter. Rosaura spent...

Chester Floyd

Chester Floyd

Aug 11, 2019

We celebrate the life of Chester “Mickey” Floyd who now rests in peace on August 11, 2019. Mickey was born to Woodrow and Lorene Floyd on March 5, 1943 at Post 44, Arkansas. Mickey served in the Army from 1965-1970, where he made life long friends. He worked for Burlington Northern for 30+ years. He married Carolyn Eggers in 1969...

Daniel Aguilar

Daniel Aguilar

Aug 10, 2019

Daniel “Telekish” Aguilar was born on July 3, 2019, and passed away on August 10, 2019. Daniel graduated from Fort Sill, OK in 1963. He was a Veteran in the Army and was discharged May 24, 1968. He was an accomplished Artist in Native American Crafts. He was a fisherman, hunter, and a cook. He loved watching White Swan Cougar...

Miracle Shirley

Miracle Shirley

Aug 10, 2019

Our Angel Chief Miracle Shirley was called home by our Creator on Saturday, August 10, 2019, at Trout Lake, WA in Indian Heaven. He was educated at Wapato School District. He loved all of his classmates and teachers, especially his school mama: Miranda Gomez. He was an enrolled member of the Yakama Nation. He was a member of the Toppenish...

Dennis Worrell

Dennis Worrell

Aug 10, 2019

Dennis Lusby Worrell, 98, of Yakima stepped into glory on Saturday, August 10, 2019. Dennis was born to Preston and Maggie Worrell in Yakima, Washington on April 28, 1921. He attended Armstrong School. When asked if he ever served in the armed forces, Dennis said he enlisted with his brother Herb and served 3 years, 6 months and 28 days...

Nadine Milham

Nadine Milham

Aug 9, 2019

Nadine L. Milham, 94, peacefully passed away with a smile. She passed at her daughter Marilyn’s home in Kennewick, Washington, in the wee hours of August 9, 2019. Nadine was born in Longford, Kansas on July 13, 1925 to Rudolph and Mary Fischer. Nadine and her seven siblings were raised on a farm.  In 1946, she met her husband George...

Kassaundra Nieto

Kassaundra Nieto

Aug 9, 2019

Kassaundra Nieto, born on April 10, 1990 passed away on Friday, August 9th 2019 at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital. Kassie left in peace surrounded by her dearest friends, family and boyfriend Marty. Kassie grew up in Zillah, WA. She attended school in Zillah. About 6 years ago her life changed after her baby boy was born, Tristen Mark Jensen. She...

Donna Dorsett

Donna Dorsett

Aug 8, 2019

Donna McCain- Dorsett passed away peacefully August 8th 2019 at Living Care Retirement Community. She was born in Bartlett, Nebraska on March 26, 1925 to Glen and Nellie McCain. She was the third of four daughters. She considered herself the “son” of the family. She had an undoubted passion for sports, especially Mariners baseball. In 1937, because of the dustbowl...

Hilma Henry

Hilma Henry

Aug 7, 2019

Hilma Marie Henry passed away peacefully on August 7, 2019 at Cottage in the Meadow in Yakima, WA. She spent her last 5 years living with her daughter Kathleen in Yakima. Hilma was a strong woman who loved doing things for others. Many hours were spent by her volunteering at Senior Centers and Nursing Homes. She enjoyed crocheting for children...

James Hartsell

James Hartsell

Aug 4, 2019

James E. Hartsell 77 of Yakima passed away Sunday August 4th 2019. Mr. Hartsell was born in Boone, Iowa he resided in Reno, Nevada before moving to Yakima in 2007. Survivors include two sons, Edward Williams of Washington and James Earl Hartsell Jr of Iowa; Daughters include Jenise, Jenette and Jesephine Hartsell all of Washington, Joyce Hartsell of Iowa, Justine...

Gwendolyn Brooks

Gwendolyn Brooks

Jul 30, 2019

Gwendolyn Joanne Brooks of Grandview entered into her eternal home surrounded by the support of her loving family at Sacred Heart Hospital on July 30, 2019. Gwendolyn was born June 5, 1931 to John and Iva Porter in Sunnyside, WA. She was then raised and attended school in Prosser, WA. She later on married Leonard Brooks on June 18, 1948....

Robert Armijo

Robert Armijo

Jul 29, 2019

Dad passed away on July 29, 2019 peacefully at home. Dad was born on June 09, 1951, to Abel and Nellie Armijo. He was the fifth child from a family of eight. Dad went to Harrah Elementary and attended White Swan High School. Dad met and married mom Kathleen Pierre on October 04, 1969. Even after the divorce they remained...

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