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Elias Queahpama
Jul 19, 2018
Elias H. Queahpama was born on September 25, 1982 to Helen Yelechchin and Don Davis. He atended school at Harrah Elementary and White Swan High School. Growing up he loved camping in the mountains, fishing and riding horses. As a young man he helped raise his nephew. He took care of his grandmother. He had a kind and caring heart....
Sharon Moser
Jul 15, 2018
Sharon Lee Moser, 82, of Selah, WA passed away July 15, 2018 at Cottage in the Meadow, Yakima, WA. Sharon was born November 28, 1935 to Virgil and Emma (Harding) Ackerman in Walla Walla, WA. She is preceded in death by her parents Virgil and Emma, brother Tommy, sister Joan, husband Richard and children Michele, Matthew and Murray. She is...
Warren Smartlowit
Jul 14, 2018
Warren Niel Smartlowit (Yow-wee-yah), of Wapato, WA was born May 25, 1958 to Peter Smartlowit and Jeannette Miller Smartlowit. He graduated from Wapato High School and attended Santa Fe IAIA Collage and longed to go back. Warren was a firefighter, artist, and gardener. He liked giving his nieces and nephews nicknames. Warren liked to walk all over places so we...
Robert Tromblee
Jul 14, 2018
On Saturday July 14, 2018 our beloved Pac Man was called by the Lord. Born on June 8, 1988 to Gaynell Queahpama and Robert Tromblee Jr., Pac Man was the most loving, funny and caring person you would ever meet. He had a smile that could melt everyone’s heart. Pac Man was an enrolled member of the Yakama Nation. He...
Nieves Rangel
Jul 13, 2018
Nieves Gonzales Rangel, also known as Frosty, 61 of Moses Lake, Washington - went to be with our Lord on July 13, 2018. He was surrounded by his loving family. Nieves was born July 27th, 1956 to Consuelo G. Rangel and Guadalupe B. Rangel in Mission, Texas. He graduated from Sunnyside High School in 1976, where he met his high...
Pauline Miller
Jul 12, 2018
Pauline Phillips Miller “Tipi’lón-my,” 83 years, born to Maggie Johnson and Matthews Phillips on 2-24-1935 and passed away peacefully in her home 7-12-2018. She was an avid traditional dancer, loved attending rodeos, pow-wows, basketball, and numerous veteran committees. She was a liaison educator until she retired from Wapato School District. Enjoyed everything with horses, being a very skilled horse rider...
Patrick Carpenter
Jul 11, 2018
PATRICK BRIAN CARPENTER Patrick 34, went to be with Our Lord on July 11, 2018, from injuries suffered in a car accident near Sunnyside, WA. He is the son of Mark and Francine Carpenter of Montesano, WA A 2002 graduate of Montesano High school, he loved the outdoors, animals, especially his beloved dog Drummer. Patrick was very proud of his...
Frank Richards
Jul 9, 2018
Frank D. Richards of Union Gap, Washington passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, July 9, 2018 at the age of 80. Frank passed after a short, but hard fought battle with dementia. He was surrounded by many family members at his bedside. Frank Richards was born to Cecil and Rachel Richards on October 26, 1937 in Tacoma Washington....
Ada Brisbois
Jul 9, 2018
Mom was born 11-6-1925 in White Swan, WA. She lived in white Swan and at Celilo Falls and Spearfish as a child during the fishing season. She passed away on July 9, 2018 at home. Her parents were Mable (Wheeler) and Joe Palmer. She married Brady L Brisbois 6-8-1946 in Wapato. Her mother took her to St. Mary’s as a...
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