Charlotte Keller
May 13, 2019
Charlotte K Keller passed away on May 13, 2019 at her home with her Loving family by her side. She put up a long courageous fight with cancer and handled it with AMAZING inner strength, dignity and grace. Charlotte was born in 1948 to Alfred and Joanne Calvert in Yakima, Washington. She graduated from AC Davis High School and went...
Sue James
May 11, 2019
Sue M James of Yakima passed away Saturday May 11th at Virginia Mason Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Sue was born on April 16th 1945 in Plant City Florida. Sue met the love of her life Lonnie James in 1962 in Yakima, Washington whom she married in 1966 and they celebrated their 53rd anniversary in December. Sue enjoyed...
Jacob Thomas
May 10, 2019
Jacob Michael Thomas 06/01/1923 – 05/10/2019 Dad: Your life was a blessing Your memory a treasure… You are loved beyond words And missed beyond measure… Jacob Michael Thomas (95) was born on June 1st, 1923 to Magdalina and Jacob Thomas in Mandan, North Dakota. He passed peacefully to be with the Lord our heavenly Father on May 10th 2019 at...
Isaac Martinez
May 10, 2019
Isaac Brandon Martinez, 20, went to be with his heavenly Father on May 10, 2019. Loving son to Mariana Cuevas and Jose Vergara. He was a small town Selah boy with big dreams, who always stayed true to his faith and himself. He was the life of the party, lighting up every room and bringing everyone together. Among some of...
Ruben Sanchez
May 10, 2019
Ruben Emilio Sanchez III, age 32 of Yakima died tragically on May 10, 2019. He was born January 23, 1987 in Fresno, California to Thelma (Tammy) Guzman and Ruben Emilio Sanchez Jr. He is preceded in death by grandparents Julian and Maria Guzman and grandfather Max Carter, Sr.. Ruben worked in a number of warehouses, loved to cook and helped...
Francisco Perez
May 5, 2019
Francisco Perez was born in the small town of La Lagunilla, in the State of Jalisco, Mexico. He was born to Francisco Perez Sanchez and Cesarea Medina Nava. Francisco’s siblings included Rosario, Antonia, Manuela, and Maria. He was married to his first wife Hermelinda Sanchez, together they had ten children. Francisco traveled as a migratory worker of Mexico in the...
Betty Adamson
May 5, 2019
Betty was born Dec. 8, 1946 in a family friend’s home in Grandview, Washington. She moved with her family to Lakeview Oregon where they resided until 1957 where she attended Lakeview Elementary School. The family then moved to Lake Creek, Oregon then shortly after (1959) to property on Antelope Creek, south of Eagle Point, Oregon, where Betty completed high school...
Louise Sisk
May 5, 2019
Louise M. (Cyr) Sisk, age 87, passed away May 5, 2019. She, “Beb”, was born to A. E. and Josephine (Payment) Cyr at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Yakima. Louise was a housewife, “managing” her home and children. She and John Higdon met on New Year’s Eve on a double date heading to Playland in Selah to dance. They were married...
Margaret Brown
May 4, 2019
Margaret Jane Brown entered into rest on May 4, 2019 at Good Samaritan in Yakima, Washington. She was born December 9, 1922 in Wapato, Washington to Harley and Anna (Sener) Brown. She was the youngest of twelve children. Margaret graduated from Wapato High School. She then attended Northwest Bible College in Seattle, Washington. After graduating from Northwest Bible College she...
Lenard Van De Graaf
May 4, 2019
Lenard Van de Graaf passed away suddenly at age 89 from a heart attack Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Crescent Care Center in Yakima. Lenard was born April 3, 1930 to Dick, Sr. and Sarah Van de Graaf in their home in Outlook, WA. Lenard’s parents emigrated from Holland in 1918 and farmed in White Swan where Lenard also attended...
Robert Melton
May 4, 2019
Robert Eugene Melton Sr. (BUD) Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by Family on Saturday May 4, 2019. Robert was born in Yakima Washington April 5, 1929. Graduated from Highland High School where he enjoyed playing baseball and basketball. He was honorably discharged from the Army after serving at Fort Ord CA. and eventually Fort Lewis WA. Robert married Mary...
Jennifer Patterson
May 4, 2019
Jennifer Crystal Patterson of Wapato, Washington, went to be with our lord on May 4th, 2019. She was the daughter of Josefina Patterson and Julian Patterson. Jennifer was raised and lived in Wapato most of her life. She became very attached to her grandma and grandpa at a very young age and stayed with them often. As a young child...
Olivia Alvarado
May 4, 2019
Olivia Alvarado, 64 of Wapato entered into rest on May 4, 2019. She was born on September 6, 1954 in Nuevo Leon, Mexico to her parents Rojelio and Maria Del Socorro Alvarado. One of her greatest accomplishments was receiving her GED at Heritage college. Olivia had a love for “Vals” Carmel Macchiatos, she also loved gardening and spending time with...
Eric Pebeahsy
May 3, 2019
Eric Randall Pebeahsy Jefferson “Shushash” Born May 18, 2000, year of the dragon. He was born the day after the Zillah tornado. Son of Diane Pebeahsy and Gabriel Jefferson. Maternal grandparents Constance Jim and the Late Myles L. Pebeahsy. Paternal grandparents Liman Jefferson Sr. and Lisa Benson Jefferson. This obituary may seem long for such a young man, but he...
Alec Derrey
May 3, 2019
Our dear son, brother and friend Alec Derrey passed from this world to the next on Friday, May 3, 2019. Alec was born on March 19, 1987. He graduated from Zillah High School where he met many of his lifelong friends. He later graduated from WYO Tech in Sacramento, California with a degree in Diesel Mechanics. Alec was a fantastic...
Lorenzo Rodriguez
May 3, 2019
Señor: Hazme un instrumento de tu paz: que donde haya odio, siembre amor; donde haya injuria, perdón; donde haya duda, fe; donde haya desesperacion, esperanza; donde haya oscuridad, luz, donde haya tristeza, alegría. Oh Divino Maestro, Concedeme que no busque ser consolado, sino consolar; que no busque ser comprendido, sino comprender; que no busque ser amado, sino amar; porque dando,...
Willa Walli
May 2, 2019
Willa Belle (Cavett) Walli was born on 4/11/1937 to Paul and Lydia Cavett and went to be with her Lord and Savior on 5/2/2019. She was surrounded by 24 members of her loving family, including children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Willie was raised in Grandview and graduated from Grandview High School in 1955. She and Del Cherry were married in...
Maria Ramirez
May 1, 2019
Cuando haya partido, libérame, déjame ir, tengo tantas cosas que ver y que hacer. No debes atarte a mí con lagrimas se feliz porque compartimos la vida. Les di todo mi amor, ahora lo saben recuerden todas las alegrías que vivimos, les agradezco el amor que me mostraron, pero ahora es tiempo de continuar mi camino. Te lamentaras y me...
