Obituaries
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Norman Simpson
May 28, 2018
In Loving Memory of Norman Dale Simpson, Jr. (Sept. 15, 1962 - May 28, 2018) Dale was a loving husband, father, son and brother who will be missed and loved by all. Dale is survived by his mother Alice Carlton. He is preceded in death by his father Norman Dale Simposon. Dale is slao survived by his wife Kathryn Simpson,...
Verna Getsinger
May 27, 2018
Verna Getsinger, 91, of Yakima passed away May 27, 2018. She was born August 7, 1926 in Granger, WA to Floyd and Violet (Cox) Lyon. Verna graduated from Granger High School in 1944 and later married Jarold Getsinger on May 1, 1953. She worked many years at Worden’s Lures (Yakima Bait Co.) and Worden’s Stained Glass Co. in Granger. She...
Fernanda Leon
May 26, 2018
Fernanda Leon Vargas passed away peacefully on May 26th, 2018 in her home with family by her side in Outlook, WA. She was born in Michoacan, Mexico on August, 1, 1949 to Salome Leon and Carmen Vargas. She is survived by Her son, Robert (Anna) Bedolla, and her Grandchildren, Sandra, Robert, Steven and Haylee Bedolla. Services will start Wednesday, May...
Eugenio Longoria
May 25, 2018
Eugenio Euripides Longoria, 89, of Zillah, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 25, 2018 after succumbing to Alzheimer’s disease. He was born on January 20, 1929 in Panuco, Vera Cruz, Mexico, to Romulo and Francisca Longoria. The Longoria Family moved to southeast Texas when he was five months old. In his youth, Eugenio was a Golden Glove...
Lois Hinze
May 24, 2018
Surrounded by those she loved most, Lois Mae Hinze (Wilson) passed away Thursday, May 24, 2018. Lois was born June 4, 1929 in Broken Bow Nebraska, the youngest of five children born to Ray and Jessie Wilson. The family moved to the Longview area in 1936, and Lois graduated from R.A. Long High School in 1948. It was in Longview...
Katie Berry
May 23, 2018
Mary Kathryn Dunn-Berry (Katie) was born on October 18, 1944 to Russel and Mary Dunn in Tacoma, WA. Being in the construction industry Mary and Russ moved a lot during Katie’s childhood, after settling in Oroville, CA she graduated high school in 1963 and set off to Seattle, WA. Here she would attend Renon’s Beauty School and live with her...
Nita Vanzant
May 23, 2018
Nita Vanzant, a longtime resident of Selah, passed peacefully in her sleep on May 23, 2018 at 95 years old. Nita was born on May 4, 1923 to Ralph and Lela (Anderson) Methvin in Verona, Arkansas. She was the second oldest of six children. She married Burl Vanzant of Everton, Arkansas on October 29, 1938. Burl and Nita moved to...
Carol Donaldson
May 20, 2018
Carol Margaret (Miller) Donaldson, age 98, died May 21, 2018. She was born December 25, 1919 in Zillah to Fred T. and Margaret Miller. Raised in Zillah, she graduated ZHS in 1937. On July 6, 1938, she married Russell “Tuffy” Donaldson. In April, 1945, he was drafted into the Army, and upon his return in May 1946 they moved to...
Tina Whitefoot-Williams
May 20, 2018
God hath not promised skies always blue, Flower-strewn pathways all our lives through; God hath not promised sun without rain, Joy without sorrow, peace without pain. But God hath promised strength for the day, Rest for the labor, light for the way. Grace for the trials, help from above, Unfailing sympathy undying love...
Fred Wagner
May 19, 2018
Fred Wagner, 96, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 19, 2018 after living a long, happy life. Fred was born in 1922 in Fort Morgan, Colorado to Gottfred and Mary (Dolberg) Wagner and was one of 18 children. He received his education in Colorado. In 1938, the family moved to Hardin, Montana where he worked on...
Tony Herredia
May 19, 2018
Tony Leo Heredia “Popcorn” Sunrise: 5-2-1951 Sunset: 5-19-2018 Tony Heredia of Toppenish passed away May 19, 2018. He was born in Seattle, WA to Isaac Sampson and Irene Smartlowit. He graduated from Perry Technical College for carpentry, built houses and worked at Yakama Forest Products for many years. He also worked at the Eagles and Legends Casino. He was a...
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