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Maxiene Coleman

Maxiene Coleman

Dec 1, 2018

Maxiene May Coleman passed away Saturday December 1st, 2018. She was 83 years old. Maxiene was born May 16th, 1935 to Roy Elliott and Anabelle Paxton in Montrose, Colorado. Her hometown was Telluride, Colorado but she was a resident of Yakima, WA most of her life. She married the love of her life Harvey Coleman and had two children, Cindy...

Katherine Smith

Katherine Smith

Dec 1, 2018

Private family burial will be at Terrace Heights Memorial Park

Heriberto Yzaguirre

Heriberto Yzaguirre

Nov 30, 2018

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....

Jesse Cordova

Jesse Cordova

Nov 30, 2018

Jesse V. Cordova left his earthly home on Nov. 30, 2018. He was born on Nov. 01, 1947 to Francisco and Antonia Cordova in Yakima, WA. He married Anne Armijo in 1975 that came with a ready-made family. In 1985 his daughter Lj was born. After mom passed away in 1992 dad met and married Marta in 1997. Once again...

Rose Lainhart

Rose Lainhart

Nov 27, 2018

Rose Nadine Lainhart (Bridgman, Murray) went to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, November 27, 2018. Rose Nadine Murray (Nadine) was born on February 20, 1927 to Earl Murray and Rose (Turner) Murray. Nadine is survived by daughter Sandy (Bridgman) Bos; son Douglas Bridgman, wife Vonnie; daughter Kathy (Bridgman) Jacobsen, husband Paul; step daughter-in-law, Pat Valentine; granddaughters Melissa...

Azrael Chavez

Azrael Chavez

Nov 27, 2018

Private family burial at Terrace Heights Memorial Park

Halford Ross

Halford Ross

Nov 26, 2018

Lane H. Ross passed away November 26, 2018 at his home in Selah, WA. He was born September 9, 1939 in Yakima, WA to Will and Hazel (Evangaline) Ross. Lane lived his life to the fullest but in the simplest way. Lane loved all kinds of music except for Country. He loved starting his mornings off at the T&T Tavern...

Lauren Goudy

Lauren Goudy

Nov 26, 2018

Lauren Nicole Goudy, 20, of White Swan went to be with her creator on Nov. 26, 2018. She was born Dec. 7, 1997 in Seattle, WA to Patrick Goudy Jr. and Rhonda Redhorn. She graduated from White Swan High School in 2017. She was a Shredder Girl at Entrust Community Service, and Seattle Children’s cardiologist and pulmonary teams. She is...

Randy Sohappy

Randy Sohappy

Nov 26, 2018

RANDY J. SOHAPPY JR.-          Randy J. Sohappy Jr., 32, died unexpectedly November 26, 2018 in Wapato, WA. He Was born Sep. 6, 1986, in Toppenish, WA., the son of Randy J. Sohappy Sr. and Charlotte E. Kahama. He enjoyed playing basketball, fishing, spending time with his family and children. He attended Pace High School. Randy is survived by his -...

Elizabeth Berquist

Elizabeth Berquist

Nov 26, 2018

Elizabeth Kay Berquist, age 57, of Selah passed away on November 26, 2018 with her loving family by her side. She was born in Alamagordo, New Mexico to the late Bill and Evelyn (Seamark) Pitts. Her father was a career military man and so she had the opportunity to live in a number of places. While in Tacoma, WA she...

James Krueger

James Krueger

Nov 23, 2018

Jim was born to Ruth Estelle (Nelson) and Leroy Vivian Krueger on 23 October 1940 in Peter's Nursing Home, Sunnyside, WA.  On 23 November 2018 he joined his parents in his new Eternal Home.  He was a very intelligent, creative, smart and clever man.  Jim graduated from Sunnyside High School in 1959 where he played saxophone in the school band,...

Dorothy Koch

Dorothy Koch

Nov 23, 2018

YAKIMA- Dorothy E. Koch, Age 74 of Yakima, Washington passed away peacefully at Cottage in the Meadow on November 23, 2018. Dorthy was born May 23, 1944 in sunnyside to Vernon and Veta Price. Dorthy retired from Twin city foods in Prosser. Dorthy was a member of the Eagles, where she enjoyed dancing and hanging out with friends. She also...

Tak Hui

Tak Hui

Nov 20, 2018

Tak Shing Hui, 81 (1935-2018) of Yakima passed on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 due to cardiac complications. He was born in Tai Sun of China on July 9, 1937 and lived with his aunt and uncle most of his childhood. Eventually, he moved to Hong Kong and married Suet Kan. Few years after that, they moved to United States for...

Keith Miller

Keith Miller

Nov 20, 2018

Keith (ax-pailut) Levi Miller “Bouncer”, went to the creator on Nov. 20, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born May 29, 1959 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Bouncer attended Intermountain Indian Tribal School until 1979. He played numerous sports & activities and had many friends. Bouncer enjoyed numerous activities such as playing pool, cooking, dancing, listening to music;...

Cecelia Moser

Cecelia Moser

Nov 20, 2018

“Well done, my good and faithful servant. Come, share your master’s joy!” (Matthew 25:23). Cecelia Moser, a long-time resident of Yakima, passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at Chaplaincy Hospice Care in Kennewick with her family by her side, one day shy of her 88th birthday. One of 13 children, Cecelia was born to Valentine and Katherine Materi on November...

Irene Hernandez

Irene Hernandez

Nov 18, 2018

Irene Rodriguez Hernandez, of Harrah, WA went peacefully to be with the Lord on November 18, 2018 at Cottage in the Meadow at the age of 80 years old. Irene was born on October 20, 1938 in Poteet, Texas to Salvador and Timotea Rodriguez. She married Juan M. Hernandez on April 12, 1959 in the town of Poteet, Texas. They...

Donald Williams

Donald Williams

Nov 17, 2018

Don Williams, passed away in Yakima, Washington on Saturday, November 17th. One of eight children, born March 6, 1925, he grew up in Flathead county, Montana.  His Dad died when he was 16 and Don was the head of the family for a time.  With an 8th grade education, Don was self-made man, starting out self-employed with one truck operating...

Francisca Munoz

Francisca Munoz

Nov 17, 2018

Francisca (Pancha) López Muñoz, 60, of Yakima, Washington, spread her wings and flew to heaven on Saturday, November 17, 2018, after having fought a very long and difficult battle with cancer. Francisca was born on October 23rd, 1958, in Dickens County, Texas, to Juan and Julia G. Lopez. Pancha attended Sunnyside Schools. She married her junior high school sweetheart, Arnold...

Graciela Rivas

Graciela Rivas

Nov 17, 2018

Graciela Amanda Rivas, passed away in her loving home at the heartfelt age of 57 on November 17, 2018. She was born in Redmond, Oregon on November 11, 1961 to her parents Raymundo M. And Carolina P. Rivas. She attended Sunnyside High School until she graduated in 1980. Graciela later became a paraeducator for the Sunnyside School District as well...

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