Russell Jim
Apr 7, 2018
Our “Religions Leader, “Kiaux”, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great-grandfather, Uncle, Brother and “Rain Maker” has passed on, with his spirit horse “Man”, and is riding the hills of his home land in Dry Creek on the Yakama Reservation. He departed peacefully on Saturday 4-7-18 at Virginia Mason Memorial Hospital, from complications of pneumonia and heart trouble. In June of 2017, he...
Augustine Howard
Apr 7, 2018
Andrew C. Sappallel Phillips and Nancy Napyer Phillips were blessed with their beautiful first born on August 11, 1935, Augustine Ruth Phillips Howard. The Phillips family loved horses. In true Phillips fashion, mom learned how to ride before learning to walk. The family were all professional riders since a young age, Augustine and her brothers and sisters always won in...
Clarence Weron
Apr 5, 2018
Clarence Weron was born on January 7, 1930, to Madgelena (Nicholaus) and Andrew Weron in Bowdle, South Dakota. That is where he spent his youth and received his early education. He grew up on a family farm with three siblings, and aspired to be a farmer himself. During the Korean war, Clarence served as a Rifleman in the Marine Corps....
Norma Buell
Apr 3, 2018
Norma Buell went to heaven on April 3rd 2018. She is now free of pain and dancing around the feet of Jesus. She was born in Cambridge, Nebraska in March 1935 and survived the great flood of ‘35. Times were hard and she would bring a potato to school and put it on a wood stove to cook for lunch....
Betty Peterson
Apr 2, 2018
Betty Peterson died peacefully on April 2, 2018 at the age of 86 in her home in Yakima, Washington with her daughter Teresa Brennan by her side. Betty was born September 25, 1931 in Orr, North Dakota to Glen and Roxey Hulick. She shared her youth with two sisters, Dorothy and Shirley. On December 20,1951 she married Albert Peterson. They...
Richard Hernandez
Mar 31, 2018
Richard Isaac Hernandez was born August 29, 1960 in Yakima, WA to Alexander Hernandez and Rose Ella Johnson Barnick. He was raised in the Yakima Valley, originally from Wapato, WA. He attended Wapato High School, later received his GED and graduated from an apprentice program in 1978. He went on to attend Houston Texas University. He graduated with a 4.0...
Ronald Roller
Mar 31, 2018
Ronald Robert Roller was born on January 2, 1952 in Yakima, WA. to Adolf and Minnie Roller. On the same day, in the same hospital, Roy Andreas was born. Ron and Roy met when they were 6 years old and became life-long friends sharing all of life adventures and challenges together. At 6 years old, Ron found his love for...
Jessie Cordero
Mar 31, 2018
Jessie Cordero, age 89, passed away in Yakima, Washington on March 31, 2018. She was born in Worland WY. on May 23, 1928 to Manuel and Marciala (Vasquez) Trujillo. Jessie married Phillip Cordero on July 11, 1952. She was employed at Del Monte in Toppenish, WA for many many years, 33 to be exact and retired as head floor supervisor...
Sarah Jongeward
Mar 28, 2018
Sarah Alice (Weiss) Jongeward was born in Klamath Falls, OR on March 21, 1924 to Zeno and Frances Weiss. She was the oldest of five kids. After attending school in California for 2 years the family moved to Elgin, Oregon where she graduated from Elgin High School in 1942. At age 16, she became aware of God’s great love for...
Sherry Ponce
Mar 27, 2018
Sherry L. Ponce passed away peaceful at home on March 27, 2018. Sherry was born to Doc and Geneva (Allessio) Hamlin on February 4, 1952. Sherry was always willing to babysit all the grand babies. Sherry had a love to spend her time playing bingo with her friends. Sherry is preceded in death by her mother and father. Sherry is...
Garland Hill
Mar 26, 2018
Garland C. Hill went home to be with the Lord on March 26, 2018. He was born on May 23, 1931 to Garland and Guyula (Prater) Hill. The oldest of nine children, he worked alongside his dad giving him his paycheck to help support the family until his marriage. Upon the passing of his parents, Garland became the patriarch of...
Glen Phillips
Mar 26, 2018
Glen Loren Phillips of Moxee, WA passed away peacefully in his sleep March 26, 2018. He was born to Don and Margie Phillips March 14, 1944. He was born in Michigan and grew up in Toppenish, WA. In school his friends and family all knew him as Tiny. He played football and till this day still holds Top Highs Shot...
Bryan Broeker
Mar 24, 2018
On Saturday, March 24h, 2018, Bryan Wayne Broeker passed away at the age of 57 in his home in Toppenish, WA. He was born December 16, 1960 to Oral and Pearl Broeker in Holdrege, NE. He is the youngest of 6 children. He was active in the local 4-H growing up, graduated from Oxford High School and received his degree...
Daniel Soliz
Mar 22, 2018
Daniel Soliz Jr. Daniel Soliz a long time resident of Toppenish, WA passed away peacefully in his home March 22, 2018. Daniel was born March 3, 1948 in Fort Collins CO to his loving parents Daniel Soliz Sr. and Jeannie Soliz. Daniel had 19 siblings: 10 brothers and 9 sisters. Daniel was the oldest of sons. A large family who...
