Obituaries

Mar 24, 2016

William Leroy Ericksen, 79, of Zillah, died Thursday, March 24, 2016 at Memorial Hospital. Bill was born January 23, 1937 in Baker, Oregon, son of Einer William Ericksen & Ople May Walker. He graduated from Vancouver High School and attended Clark College and earned a degree in Range Management from Oregon State University. He began his career as a Range...

Mar 22, 2016

I woke up this MORNING with a BROKEN HEART, that WASN’T how my DAY was SUPPOSE to START. I’ve been really SADD and DEPRESSED ever since the DAY I lie to REST. I HATE that YOU are so FAR away, It MAKES me MISS you MORE and MORE every DAY. There’s NOT a DAY that GOES by, that I don’t...

Mar 22, 2016

Pauline J. Shockley of Outlook WA Age at death: 100 Date of Death: 3/22/2016 Location of Death: Outlook WA Date of Birth: 7/5/1915 Location of Birth: Sunnyside WA Surviviors: Daughter: Marlene Skeen 8 grandchildren 21 Great Grandchildren 22 Great Great Grandchildren Viewing and visitation will be held 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm Thursday March 24, 2016 at Valley Hills Funeral...

Mar 21, 2016

Rhonda Lynn Cowles-Walk, 59, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 3, 1956 to James and Ardith Cowles in Yakima, Washington. Rhonda was loved by many and anyone who met her fell in love with her personality and big heart. She learned to do many things throughout her life and was...

Mar 21, 2016

Mar 18, 2016

“La Tía” Maria F. Chaparro, of Yakima, WA On Friday, March 18, 2016 la tía Maria was peacefully ushered into the hands of her dear Lord and Savior, Jesus, by her only child and son, Rev. David J Salinas, Pastor of Grace Lutheran Church, Yakima, Wa. Maria was born on August 23, 1928 in the small rural village of San...

Mar 18, 2016

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Mar 18, 2016

Viewing and visitation will be held 4:00 to 8:00 pm Wednesday March 23, 2016 at Valley Hills Funeral Home in Sunnyside. Mass of Christian burial will be held 10:00 am Thursday March 24, 2016 at Saint Josephs Catholic Church in Sunnyside followed by graveside services at Lower Valley Memorial Gardens in Sunnyside. Condolences can be sent to www.valleyhillsfh.com Valley Hills...

Mar 12, 2016

Professor Won-Bok Kim, 89, of Yakima, passed away on March 12, 2016 after a long, event-filled life. Professor Kim was born in 1926, in Sariwon, Korea, at that time occupied by Imperial Japan. The son of a prominent industrialist, he attended private boarding school from the age of 7 years old and matriculated to Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea. During...

Mar 11, 2016

Full obituary is pending.

Mar 11, 2016

No formal obituary or services are planned.

Mar 11, 2016

No formal obituary or services are planned.

Mar 11, 2016

John Robert Eichholtz was born February 11, 1925 to Eva (Hetzler) Adams and James Adams in Pennsylvania. His mother later divorced and John and his sister Helen were adopted by her husband Verner Eichholtz. He served in the U.S. Navy in WWII, serving with the Seabees in the Pacific Theater. After the war, he attended college and moved to California,...

Mar 10, 2016

Willard M. (Bill) Granberg, 90, of Yakima passed away Thursday, March 10th at Cottage in the Meadow in Yakima. He was born to Swedish immigrants on July 28, 1925 in the family home in Balaton, Minnesota. Upon graduation from high school in Balaton in 1943, Bill enlisted in the US Navy. He graduated from the Navy’s diesel engineering school at...

Mar 9, 2016

Full obituary is pending.

Mar 9, 2016

Full obituary is pending.

Mar 7, 2016

Joseph William Maden was born March 28, 1930 in Dixon, Illinois. He died on March 07,2016 at his home. He was predeceased by his son David, and his wife Wilma. He is survived by his daughters, Marilyn Anderson and Melody Charvet, his son Dennis Maden, as well as numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was a member of the Toppenish congregation...

Mar 6, 2016

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Mar 4, 2016

It is with a heavy heart and great sadness that we announce the passing of Kevyn G Miller Sr on March 4, 2016. Kevyn was born on July 30, 1965 in Yakima, WA to Donald and Ella Miller. He attended school in Toppenish and at an early age went to work with his Dad and elder brother in the plastering...

Mar 4, 2016

On March 4, 2016, God called his angel, Gerlene Tucker, home. Geri, age 78, passed at home after a four year battle with cancer and a life-long battle with lupus, her loving husband and children at her side. Gerlene was born July 28, 1937 to Lawrence and Bessie Long in rural Wright County Missouri. She moved to the Yakima Valley...