Obituaries
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Thomas Mansfield
Oct 7, 2016
There will be a memorial service Saturday, October 15, 2016 4:30 pm at Bethel Nazarene Church (1103 W. Mead, Yakima)
Emily Griffin
Oct 4, 2016
Emily Jean Griffin, 87, of Zillah died October 4 at Cottage in the Meadow Yakima. Emily was born July 5, 1929 in Walla Walla, to Alfred and Rose (Fanciullo) Curcio. Emily grew up on the farm, attended Catholic Schools and graduated from St. Patrick’s High School in 1947. She attended business college in Walla Walla and later YVC. She married...

Cecil Poe
Oct 4, 2016
Cecil Poe passed away on October 4, 2016 at his home. He was born November 1, 1938 in White Face Texas to Paul and Pauline Poe. He leaves behind a wife, Lois Poe, his children and step children. Graveside services will be held at a later date in Redmond Oregon.
Ada White
Oct 3, 2016
Ada Mae White, 84, of Zillah passed away Oct. 3, 2016 in Yakima, WA. Ada Mae Hensley was born in Toledo, Missouri on May 13, 1932 to Willis and Ada Hensley. Graduated from Zillah High School. She lived in Zillah most of her life, married Jack White on Feb. 20, 1954. She is survived by son Calvin & Kelli White;...

Eudoro Castanera
Oct 3, 2016
Viewing will be Thursday, October 13, 2016 10am-7:00 pm at Valley Hills Funeral Home Chapel (2600 Business Ln. Yakima). Mass of Christian Burial will be 8:30 am, Friday, October 15, 2016 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Yakima with burial following the service at Terrace Heights Memorial Park.
Betty Goehri
Oct 1, 2016
Betty Lou Goehri was unexpectedly called home by her Lord and Savior on October 1, 2016 at the age of 80. She was born on March 16, 1936 to Lloyd and Nora Sumerlin in Yakima. She was the youngest of three girls. Instead of graduating from Yakima High School she married Robert Himes in 1954 and they had one son....
Margarita Solis
Oct 1, 2016
Margarita Salinas Solis entered into rest October 1, 2016 in Sunnyside, Washington. Maggie was born in Sunnyside, Wa June 5, 1948 to Maria Isabel and Glafiro Salinas. She married her husband Gilberto Solis in La Grulla, Texas on April 1, 1966. She traveled many places working with her husband before settling back into Sunnyside to raise their family. Maggie has...
Mabel Granberg
Sep 30, 2016
Mabel F. (Mary) Granberg, 98, of Yakima passed away Friday, September 30, 2016 at Cottage in the Meadow in Yakima. She was born on December 27, 1917 in Great Falls, Montana. Mary lived in Butte, Montana for a short time before the family moved to Clarkston, Washington, where after high school graduation, Mary attended the nursing program at St. Luke’s...
James Lyon
Sep 28, 2016
James M. “Mike” Lyon, Jr., born on January 17, 1945 in Tulsa, Oklahoma; passed away in Zillah, Washington, September 28, 2016. Mike, son of Jim and Margaret Ann Lyon, was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He grew up in the Tulsa area before moving to Wichita, Kansas, where he attend and graduated from Fr. Kapaun Memorial High School. Mike attended the...
Moses Andy
Sep 27, 2016
Moses Jason Andy (Twee Tash Me Tumna), 49, of White Swan went home peacefully to Heaven Tuesday, September 27th, 2016 to be with his loved ones and Creator. He was born October 23, 1966 to Amos Ambrose Andy, Sr. and Shirley Hannigan, both of White Swan. He attended White Swan High School and participated in Track and Wrestling throughout those...
Mary Christianson
Sep 26, 2016
Mary Christianson passed away peacefully at the age of 84 at Willow Springs Care Center on September 26, 2016 after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Mary was born September 11, 1932 in Canyon City, Colorado to Ora Ray and Mary Fugate. She was the fourth of nine children. The family moved to Yakima Valley when she was very...
Daniel Cisneros
Sep 26, 2016
Daniel (Danny) Cisneros, 26, of Toppenish went home to his creator on Sept. 26, 2016. He was born in Toppenish on Jan. 9, 1990 to Luis and Sylvia Cisneros. Our son attended schools in Toppenish and finished his education at Heritage University. Daniel is survived by his parents, Luis and Sylvia Cisneros; his brother, Luis Cisneros Jr of Toppenish; his...
Tony Schneider
Sep 24, 2016
Tony F. Schneider died peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, September 24th at the age of 84. Tony was born January 25th, 1932 in Kennel, South Dakota to Mary and Joseph Schneider. He married Jane on February 2nd, 1957 at St. Paul’s Cathedral in Yakima, Washington. After serving in Korea he worked as a barber. He and his brother,...
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