Fred Wood
May 6, 2018
Fred L Wood, age 78, passed away May 6, 2018 at Cottage in the Meadow in Yakima WA surrounded by his loving family. Fred was born to Ethel and Hank Wood on June 8, 1939 in Yakima Washington. In 1958 Fred married Patricia Ginder, the couple remained in Yakima where they raised their family. Fred worked at Howatts Archery where...
Joyce Allen
May 5, 2018
Joyce J. Allen, 79, passed away peacefully in her home with her loved ones present on May 5, 2018. Joyce was born in Poplar Bluff, MO on December 3, 1938 to Albert and Ethel Lorton. She married her soulmate of 50 years Robert S. Allen on December 15, 1967 and together they raised 6 children. Her happiest moments were the...
Vivian Leigh
May 4, 2018
Vivian Gibson Leigh, of Yakima, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2018 at A Cottage in the Meadow. Vivian was born on June 16, 1921 in Jasonville, Indiana, the daughter of Blaine and Bertha (Huff) Gibson. She was the youngest of four children, brothers Gerald and Blaine Gibson, and sister Lucille Gibson Tucker. In 1925, Vivian’s father was one of...
Katherine Strong
May 3, 2018
Beloved daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, niece and granddaughter. Katherine was born November 11, 1964 to her parents Simon Strong Jr. and Lorna Jean Arquette Strong. She lived and was raised in Wapato, WA and was an enrolled member of the Yakama Nation. Katherine is survived by her uncle Randy (Yvonne) Arquette her sisters, Sandra Lee Jim – (Eric) Umtuch, Tamara...
Frank Kezele
May 2, 2018
Frank Joseph Kezele passed away peacefully with family members present ; at his home in Tieton, Wa. on May 02,2018. His family provided him with much comfort and care in his final days . Frank was born in the family home to Matt and Josephine Kezele on Mach 22, 1930 in Tieton, Wa. Frank married Wana Mae Leslie, the love...
Lloyd Myers
Apr 30, 2018
Lloyd A. Myers peacefully went to be with the Lord on April 30th, 2018 at “Just Like Home Care Center” in Sunnyside. He was born on Feb. 16, 1933 in Ottawa, Kansas to Howard and Laura Myers. Barbara and Lloyd were married in 1956 at the Lutheran Church in Zillah. They were married 61 years. He enjoyed playing country music...
Vivian George
Apr 30, 2018
Pap’ Sha’ Le Vivian “Babs” George Vivian Babs George of Wapato passed away April 30, 2018 in Yakima. She was born in Rock Creek on May 30, 1948 to Gus George and Susan (Billy) George. She attended school at Goodnoe Hills and Goldendale School District and graduated as a Goldendale Timberwolve, class of 1966. She went to Dallas, Texas to...
Lois Rabie
Apr 29, 2018
Lois Thelma Rabie passed away April 29, 2018 in her home in Zillah, surrounded by family and her beloved poodle, Papillon. Lois was born March 18, 1924 in Darby, Montana as the only child to Lula and Orville Ward. Her family moved to Yakima to pick fruit, and she went to Prosser High School, Hillsboro High School, and Yakima High...
William Everts
Apr 28, 2018
Bill A. Everts, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away April, 28th in Yakima, WA, surrounded by family. Bill was born in Yakima, on August 28, 1933 to William and Greta Everts. Bill lived his entire life in the Yakima Valley and was a proud orchardist. For many years, he and wife Jane owned an operated their own farms...
Garry Larson
Apr 28, 2018
Garry gained his angel wings and went on another journey to join his father Clarence, mother Eva and sister Marlene. He is survived by his wife Teresa Cervine-Larson, son Allen Cervine (Hilary), daughter Amy Cervine-Glover (Jason), son Myron all of Sunnyside, WA. Brother Richard Larson (Charlene) of Palm Bay, Florida, sister Linda Duffus of Millwaukee, Wisconsin, brother Robert VanWinkle of...
Norman Smith
Apr 27, 2018
Norman “Dale” Smith, Sr., 76, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2018. Dale was born to Henry and Viola (Burns) Smith on August 16, 1941. Dale served in the United States Navy from 1959 to 1962 and then moved to Yakima, WA. He married the love of his life, Carla Ann Hill in 1966. Together they raised four children. Dale...
James Gallagher
Apr 27, 2018
James (Julio) Gallagher passed away Friday, April 27, 2018 at Cottage in the Meadow. Jim was born July 13, 1942 in Chester, Pennsylvania. He came to Yakima in 1976 where he worked at Highland Fruit for 32 years. Jim made lots of friends with his sense of humor and jokes. His laugh always made others laugh. He loved to read...
Moses Lloyd
Apr 27, 2018
Moses left this earth on Friday, April 27, 2018. He was an enrolled member of the Yakama Nation, he was also raised Warm Springs Nation. He was raised in White Swan, WA and graduated from Yakama Nation Tribal School in Toppenish, WA. He loved to play basketball. He enjoyed spending all the time he could with his children. He also...
