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Mark Jankowski
Jan 4, 2019
Mark Jankowski, 60, of Union Gap, Washington passed away at Cottage in the Meadow. Friday, January 4, 2019 at 9:30 with his loving family with him Mark lost his battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born to Patricia and William Jankowski on January 2, 1959 in Michigan city, Indiana. His parents were waiting for him at the gates of Heaven...
Caroline Pacheco
Jan 3, 2019
Caroline Adrianna Pacheco (Tulilkwy), 34, of Wapato, WA went to be with the Creator on Jan. 3, 2019. Caroline was born on Sep. 7, 1984 in Toppenish, WA to Angel G. Pacheco Sr. and Eliza E. Lara. Caroline graduated from Pace high School in Wapato, WA. She was a smart working woman, always held a job to care for her...
Guadalupe Sanchez
Jan 2, 2019
Guadalupe Gomez Sanchez (II), 95 years of age, our dear and much loved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and great, great grandfather passed away on January 2, 2019, surrounded by his family, at his home in Harrah, Washington. Guadalupe was born in San Manuel, Texas on January 13, 1923 to Juanita Valdez Gomez and Guadalupe De La Cerda Sanchez, Sr....
Maria Manjarrez
Dec 31, 2018
Emma Manjarrez, 89, of Yakima passed away on Monday, December 31, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family.Emma was born march 12th, 1929 in Eagle Pass, Texas to Ramiro & Josepha (Cruz) Perez. Sal & Emma were married in Wapato, on October 31, 1948. Emma was a member of SaintPeter Claver Catholic church of Wapato. Emma was a...
Gerardo Orozco
Dec 31, 2018
Gerardo Ríos Orozco, age 47, passed away on December 31, 2018 in Guanajuato, Mexico. Gerardo, aka Jerry, was born June 11, 1971 in La Presa de Uribe, Guanajuato, Mexico to Salud Rios Orozco and Francisco Rios Ventura. Jerry was the sixth of nine children; his siblings being; Rosa Rios, Ramona Gabino, Manuel Rios, Juan O Rios, Raul Rios, Francisco Javier...
Thomas Durrett
Dec 30, 2018
Thomas Neil Durrett Jr. Tom, age 59, passed away on December 30th 2018 in his home after a very short battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family and pets. Tom was born August 6th, 1959 in Yakima, WA to Stefani (Hank) Karnes and Thomas Neil Durrett Sr. Tom was the first of four children, his siblings being...
Lorne House
Dec 28, 2018
Lorne James House August 19, 1935 - December 28, 2018 Lorne was one of a kind, a true friend. Most people didn’t know he had an adventurous heart. Lorne was one of the first sky divers in the early 1950’s in the Snohomish area. He made many jumps in his early 20’s and 30’s. One of Lorne’s most daring adventures...
John Reed
Dec 27, 2018
John Andrew Reed III was born on July 21, 1934 in Germantown, PA. After his family broke up at age 10, he lived with relatives in Cape May County, NJ and left “home” with one bag on his last day of high school. He was soon drafted into the U.S. Army, repairing helicopters during the Korean War. Subsequently, he worked...
Phil Hoon
Dec 26, 2018
Phil Julian Hoon was a Yakima Valley guy. Born in Buena in 1929 he spent the early years of his life living among family and friends. He pursued fishing, hunting and sometimes working in fruit orchards to earn money. He graduated from Grandview High School in 1947. Phil played trumpet and stand-up bass in the Bill Davison Band at various...
John Kohler
Dec 26, 2018
It is with great sadness the family of John Frederick Kohler announce his passing on December 26, 2018. We will mourn the loss of this exceptional man and celebrate his life and the memories we are lucky enough to have. The oldest of five children, he was born on September 17, 1936 to John and Mary (Hoffarth) Kohler. He spent...
Gary Moran
Dec 26, 2018
Gary Paul Moran passed on December 26, 2018. Gary was born in Los Angeles on June 24, 1961. He fought a 42-year battle with disabilities. He was a long-term survivor of cancer. Gary was the youngest of ten children born to Anne and Ted Moran. He is survived by two brothers, Mike and Dean, and three sisters, Betty, Joyce and...
Ricardo Salinas
Dec 26, 2018
Ricardo Pruneda Salinas, 72, of Wapato passed away on Wednesday December 26, 2018 with his family and loved ones by his side. Ricardo was born in Raymondville, Texas on July 24, 1946 then moved to Dinuba, California as a young man. In the summer of 1976 he made the decision to move the family to Wapato, Washington where he lived...
Floyd Heid
Dec 25, 2018
Floyd Eugene Heid Obituary On Christmas Day God got another angel taking Floyd Eugene Heid after a battle with cancer. Floyd was born Aug. 23, 1932 to George and Gladys Heid. He was the fifth of six children survived by his baby sister Nancy Heid. He grew up in farm in Zillah, playing baseball and basketball at Zillah High School....
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