Obituaries
Local Obituaries
Beverly Coburn
Jan 23, 2018
Beverly Jane Coburn, age 90, of Yakima, went home while in her sleep to meet her Savior on January 23, 2018 (perhaps He whispered to her, as to the little girl, “Talitha Kum, Beverly, wake up and come home”). Mom was born in DeKalb County, Indiana in the home of her late parents, Harvey M. Dawson and Ferne (Cook) Dawson....
Virginia Walker
Jan 21, 2018
Virginia Dawn Walker On January 21, 2018 our beloved Mother, with her family by her side, went to be with our Father in Heaven in Prosser, WA. Virginia was born March 7, 1926 to Hallie and Lenore Allen in Yakima, WA. The family lived in Zillah then moved to Naches Heights to raise apples. After high school mom met her...
Johnnie Selam
Jan 21, 2018
Johnnie grew up on the Warm Springs Reservation from the Hollywood area. He moved to the Culpus ranch and lived with uncle and aunt Harold & Effie. Later rejoining his brother and sister at Ida McKinley ranch, Eagle Butte. After several years in boarding school at Warm Springs he moved to the Yakama Valley and lived with his father James...
Alvin Eldridge
Jan 20, 2018
Alvin G. Eldridge, age 98, passed away January 20, 2018 at Highgate Senior Living. He was born in Woodrow, MT to Albert and May (Thomson) Eldridge on August 15, 1919. In 1933 at 14 years of age, Alvin and his family moved to Yakima. He attended Washington Junior High School until his father passed away in 1938. Alvin then quit...
Jesus Barrera
Jan 18, 2018
Cuando yo me vaya, déjenme partir, déjenme ir tengo muchas cosas que ver y hacer no deben aferrarse ustedes a mí con lágrimas, alégrense que estuvimos juntos muchos años Yo les di mi amor piensen ustedes, cuánta felicidad me dieron les agradezco el amor que me demostraron cada uno de ustedes pero ahora es tiempo de que viaje yo solo....
Murit Aichele
Jan 17, 2018
Murit Dean Aichele, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather went to his rest from this world Jan. 17, 2018 at age 89. He was an avid outdoorsman, hunting, camping and hiking all his life. He especially enjoyed archery winning dozens of trophies and worked with young people in the field. He started his career early at age 13 working for...
Miguel Cortez
Jan 14, 2018
God looked around his garden And found an empty place, He then looked down upon the earth And saw your tired face. He put his arms around you And lifted you to rest. God’s garden must be beautiful He always takes the best. He knew that you were suffering He knew you were in pain. He knew that you would...
Ervin Austin
Jan 13, 2018
Ervin Austin “Buck” went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday January 13, 2018. He passed away peacefully surrounded by family. Buck was born in Delta, Colorado on November 13, 1934. As a young man Buck moved to Wapato, Washington. He met the love of his life Carol Demoss, they married June 4, 1955. They shared...
Valda Reynolds
Jan 12, 2018
Valda Margaret Reynolds, 96, of Benton City, WA peacefully passed on to be with her Lord on January 12th 2018 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Valda was born in St. Lawrence, South Dakota to John and Hazel Stone. Her family moved to Benton City in 1936 during the "dust bowl". She married Louis E. Reynolds in 1942...
Salvador Pacheco
Jan 12, 2018
Our father, grandfather and brother Salvador Pacheco Passed away Friday January 12, 2018. He was born September 5th, 1959 in Mexicali, Mexico and migrated to Washington state in 1980. Shortly after Salvador moved to Southern California for work and in 1990 Pacheco made the permanent move to the Yakima valley. In 1994 he began as a farm worker for Hyatt...
Teresa Cordova
Jan 12, 2018
Teresa Marie Cordova (Terri) Our beloved daughter, sister, niece, cousin and granddaughter went to be with our Lord on January 12, 2018. She finally beat cancer and is in God’s beautiful world where there is no cancer, sickness or pain. Terri was born on February 26, 1970 at St. Elizabeth Hospital to her parents Richard Cordova Sr. and Martha Garcia....
Angela Tabares
Jan 12, 2018
A Memorial service will be held at Terrace Heights Civic Center (4011 Commonwealth Rd., Yakima) on Saturday February 3, 2018 at 2:00 p.m.
Vernal Allen
Jan 10, 2018
Vernal Estella Allen was born in Douglas, Wyoming on December 6, 1929. Her family moved to Washington State when she was in high school. She met Louis Allen, the love of her life and another transplant to Washington from Nebraska and they married in 1946. Louis and Vernal farmed in Sunnyside and their three children Leon, Janice and Roger were...
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