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Helen Hillbery

Helen Hillbery

Dec 3, 2016

Helen M. Hillbery passed away at The Ponderosa Assisted Living Center in Yakima on Saturday, December 3, 2016. Born January 14, 1922 in St. Paul, MN to Edward and Helen (Hamernik) Hatfield. She spent those early years during the Great Depression with brother, Edward and sister, Evelyn. Helen moved in with her aunt and uncle, Edna and Frank (Hamernik) during...

Santos Sanchez

Santos Sanchez

Dec 3, 2016

Viewing and visitation will be held 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Wednesday December 7,2016 with the recital of the Holy Rosary at 6:00 pm at Valley Hills Funeral Home in Sunnyside. Mass of Christian burial will be held 10:00 am Thursday December 8, 2016 at Saint Josephs Catholic Church in Sunnyside followed by graveside services at Lower Valley Memorial Gardens...

Cynthia Frias

Cynthia Frias

Dec 1, 2016

A service will be held at 7:00 PM Tuesday December 6, 2016 at the Apostolic Assembly Church in Sunnyside. Funeral Services will be held 12:30 pm at the Apostolic Assembly Church in Sunnyside followed by graveside services at the Grandview Cemetery in Grandview. Condolences can be sent to www.valleyhillsfh.com Valley Hills Funeral Home in Sunnyside is in care of all...

Dorothy Kranz

Dorothy Kranz

Nov 29, 2016

Dorothy Elizabeth Kranz, age 93, died peacefully on November 29th, 2016 at her home at Sun Terrace Assisted Living Community in Sunnyside, WA. Dorothy had been in declining health for the past five months and during all of this time she had been lovingly tended to by her devoted children as well as the incredible staff of Sun Terrace. Dorothy...

Marie Martin

Marie Martin

Nov 26, 2016

Marie Sophie (Post) Martin Marie Martin passed away November 26, 2016 at Josephine Care Center in Stanwood, WA. Marie was born July 29, 1923 to Habbe Harms Post and Anna Maria (Mary) Buske Post in Gilmore City, IA. Marie was born tenth of twelve children. She grew up as an Iowa farm girl, graduated high school, and began to travel...

Betty Durand

Betty Durand

Nov 24, 2016

Our mother Betty Jane (Reed) Durand went to be with the Lord early Thursday, November 24, 2016. She was born in Buffalo, Oklahoma on August 17, 1930 to John and Retha (Rains) Reed. The family later relocated to Toppenish, Washington in the 1940’s. Mom graduated from Toppenish high school in 1948. While in school, Mom was a member of the...

Eudocio Valencia

Eudocio Valencia

Nov 20, 2016

Eudocio Valencia 94 of Sunnyside Washington passed away November 20, 2016 at the Sunnyside Community Hospital with his loved ones by his side. He passed away six days before his 95th birthday. He was born November 26, 1921 in Michoacan Mexcio to Teodocio and Aurelia Valencia. In the early 70s Eudocio came to the United States with his family for...

Luton Jack

Luton Jack

Nov 19, 2016

“Nxanee” Luton Dallas Jack Lut Lut born on March 7, 2007 to Roberta Stahi and Matthew Scott of Zillah and Sedric Jack of Toppenish went to our creator November 19, 2016. He attended Zillah Intermediate School as a 4th grader. He loved playing his Xbox, going to the mountains, he also loved dinosaurs and sharks. He loved all his friends...

Betty Coder

Betty Coder

Nov 19, 2016

Betty Reeves-Coder 79, of Zillah Wa, passed away peacefully in her home, November 19,2016. Betty was born Seattle, to Mr. & Mrs. Dan Reeves on May 10, 1937. She married her best friend Dale Coder July 1, 1990 in Nevada and combined their two families, making a wonderful family of 5 children. She is survived by husband Dale Coder of...

Miguel Lopez

Miguel Lopez

Nov 18, 2016

A viewing with Rosary will be held on Monday, November 21, 2016 from 12:00-5:00 p.m. at Valley Hills Funeral Home, 2600 Business Lane, Yakima, WA. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 212 North 4th Street, Yakima. Viewing will follow Mass at Valley Hills Funeral Home, 2600 Business...

Barbara Leduc

Barbara Leduc

Nov 18, 2016

Our beautiful fun loving wife, mother, grandmother & great grandmother entered into eternal rest on November 18, 2016. Barbara Jane “Barb” LeDuc, daughter of the late Robert Boyd and Jean Roberts Boyd was born April 11, 1933 in Santa Rosa, California. As a young teen, her family moved to the Yakima Valley & she attended Washington Middle School. Her family...

Albert Weber

Albert Weber

Nov 17, 2016

Albert F. Weber, 78 of Kennewick passed away at home with his family by his side on November 17, 2016. He was born in Outlook Washington to John and Erna (Endres) Weber April 18, 1938 and lived in the lower valley most of his life. Al is survived by his wife of 53 years, Gloria, children; Doug (Lisa) Weber of...

John Stuit

John Stuit

Nov 16, 2016

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of John “Bud” Stuit of 451 Gurley Road, Granger, WA. His family lived in Bismarck, N.D., when he was born in August of 1935 but he was born in Hettinger because that is where the midwife lived. He weighed 3-1/2 lbs at birth and his mother gave him whiskey in...

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