Obituaries
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George Fisher
Jun 14, 2018
George Philip Fisher passed away on his 82nd birthday, June 14th, 2018 at Cottage in the Meadow in Yakima, WA, with his niece Susan Harter by his side. George was born on June 14th, 1936 in Yakima, WA to George Thomas and Minnie (Mehrer) Fisher. He lived all but a few short years in Wapato, attending the Wapato Schools. He...
Joann Pickard
Jun 13, 2018
JoAnn Pickard was born to Warren and Jean Records in Walla Walla, Washington on September 18, 1930. She stepped off the earth into Jesus’ arms on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. She was 87 years old. JoAnn grew up in Walla Walla and attended Washington Grade School and Walla Walla High School, graduating from Wa-Hi in 1948. After high school she...
Patsy Yergen
Jun 13, 2018
Patsy J. (Williams) Yergen, age 76, of Yakima, Washington, passed away peacefully in her sleep at Harborview on June 13, 2018. Patsy was born in Yakima, Washington to the late Raymond and Phyllis (Rusk) Williams on May 7, 1942. She is preceded in death by her son Teddy, her sister Pamela, and her brother RuDe. Patsy grew up in Tieton,...
Deanne Moffett
Jun 12, 2018
Deanne Moffett was born October 14, 1957 to Francis and Phyllis Moffett in Lewiston, ID. Her maternal grandmother Lavina Williams raised her and her sister Marjorie Williams in the Lewis Clark Valley. She was blessed with a daughter Inez Moffett. She later met Columbus Beavert and had two sons, Levi and Zachary. They raised their family in Yakima Valley. Deanne...
Thomas Trimble
Jun 12, 2018
Thomas H. Trimble was born in Yakima, Washington on December 6, 1934 and passed away as a resident of Brookdale Senior Living Solutions in Mill Creek, Washington on Tuesday, June 12, 2018. Tom graduated from Toppenish High School in 1953 and Washington State College (now University) in 1957 at which time he was commissioned as a 2nd. Lieutenant….spent six months...
Maria Negrete
Jun 10, 2018
Padre nuestro, que estás en los cielos, santificado sea tu nombre; venga a nosotros tu reino; hágase tu voluntad así en la Tierra como en el cielo. El pan nuestro de cada día dánosle hoy; y perdona nuestras deudas como también nosotros perdonamos a nuestros deudores; y no nos dejes caer en la tentación, mas líbranos del mal
Myrl Easton
Jun 10, 2018
Myrl Arthur Easton of Zillah passed away on June 10, 2018. Myrl was born to Ora & Emily Seaman Easton on March 5, 1918 in Cambridge, NE. He received his education in NE, then moved to ID and later to WA. He married Vera Toland on Sept 29, 1940. He farmed and did custom work throughout the valley and also...
Muriel George
Jun 6, 2018
Muriel was born on December 7, 1947 to Aurelia John & Henry “Hudson” Stouse Tahkeal . Muriel began her journey on June 6, 2018. Muriel leaves behind her husband Andy “Buzzy”George, they were married on December 29,1980. Muriel was at one time a avid pool player, her & Buzzy played in many tournaments. She also liked to watch sports, Seattle...
Leon Wesley
Jun 6, 2018
Leon was born October 9, 1963 to Audrey Wesley-(Lonnie) Cloe. Leon began his journey to our creator June 6, 2018. Leon leaves behind his wife of 16 years Elizabeth Ann Skahan, their daughter Lilah Wesley and son Clayton George Queahpama. Leon’s late maternal grandparents are Lucille “Lushy” James Howard and Cecil J Wesley. Grandfather Richard Howard. Leon enjoyed traveling to...
Rodney Martin
Jun 4, 2018
Rodney Allen Martin Rodney was born February 23, 1966 in Guam to Rose Marie Mulvaney Hoptowit and William (Bill) Cartmell. Rodney passed away in the early morning hours in his home. Rodney enjoyed working on cars and chiffon it up on the BBQ. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, traveling, and riding his Harley Davidson and cutting wood and loved being...
Mildred Beaty
Jun 3, 2018
Mildred Marie Beaty at the age of 86 went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 3, 2018. She was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Amy and Roscoe Corley on September 22, 1931. She was 1 of 9 siblings. She is survived by her children Garry (Janice) Beaty, Larry (Kathy) Beaty, Kathleen McFarlin and Tommy Gene Beaty....
Elaine Haines
Jun 2, 2018
Elaine D. Haines, 93, passed away quietly on Saturday, June 2, 2018. She was born on October 28, 1924, in Los Angeles, CA. to Archie and Lorene McGrath. She was one of 14 children, whose father was a farmer and mother a homemaker. Elaine attended schools in Yakima after her parents moved the family here from California. As a young...
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