Obituaries
Local Obituaries
William King
Nov 7, 2015
William “Bill” King Jr., 72, of Yakima, peacefully passed away on November 7th, 2015, at the Cottage in the Meadow. Bill’s family moved to Yakima about 1956. He attended Washington Jr. High School, Davis High School, and graduated from Eisenhower High School in 1960. After 6 years of dating, he married Willamae Renfrow from Yakima. They just recently celebrated 51...
Angel Mendoza
Nov 6, 2015
Angel Gabriel Mendoza, a caring son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend was taken to Heaven by God on November 7th, 2015. He was 17 years old and many of his family and friends called him Gabby. After much prayer by his parents for a child, Angel Gabriel was born at Sunnyside Community Hospital on May 21st, 1998. Angel meaning:...
Carlos Alvarez
Nov 5, 2015
Viewing and visitation will be held 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Sunday November 8, 2015 with a service at 2:30 pm at the El Sinai Apostolic Assembly Church in Grandview. Services will be held 10:00 am Monday November 9, 2015 at the El Sinai Apostolic Assembly Church in Grandview, followed by graveside services at Lower Valley Memorial Gardens in Sunnyside....

James Emerson
Oct 31, 2015
No formal services are planned. Private burial will be in Riverton Crest Cemtery in Tukwila, WA.

Laurene Segalini
Oct 31, 2015
Lauri went to be with our Lord and Savior Sat., October 31, 2015. She was a very caring and gentle woman. She enjoyed caring for her lovely flowers and taking care of her precious pets. She was preceded in death by her parents Clarine Mae Mcbride and Norman Joseph Segelini. Services for Lauri will be at the Church of Jesus...
Diana Chu
Oct 26, 2015
Diana Wen-chi Chu, born on 7-28-1929 in China, passed away 10-26-2015 at Yakima Memorial Hospital following a brief hospitalization. Diana was a graduate of Nazareth (now Spalding) College in Nazareth, Kentucky, with a B.A. in Music and a B.S. in Applied Music. She did graduate work at the Cincinnati Conservatory for Music (now part of the University of Cincinnati), and...
James Mclain
Oct 24, 2015
James Edward McLain ( Jimbo) 62 years young. Born November 17th 1952 in Tacoma Washington, Passed October 24th 2015 in Yakima, Washington. Jim lived a life where having a good time was always priority. He fully enjoyed the great outdoors and was an avid hunter and fishermen. Summers were often spent fishing and camping with his partner and wife Debbie....
Patricia Lapierre
Oct 23, 2015
A Celebration of Life for Patricia (Pat) R. La Pierre will be held Monday, November 2, 2015 at 1:30 p.m. at Valley Hills Funeral Home in Terrace Heights; 2600 Business Ln. Yakima, Washington. Pat was born on January 10, 1938 in Helper, Utah to Vernon (Dutch) & Lydia Fern (Thompson-Mead) Nielsen. She had 3 brothers; Duane, Doug, and Johnny; and...
Cecil Corbin
Oct 23, 2015
Cecil Walter Corbin passed away peacefully on October 23rd, 2015 at Cottage in the Meadow surrounded by family members. He was born on March 20, 1933 in Sterling, Colorado to LaVeral M. Lochard & Cecil J. Corbin and lived his life in Yakima, Washington. Cecil was a passionate man, enjoyed a successful career in Commercial & Residential construction. As owner...
Michael Ribail
Oct 22, 2015
Michael L. Ribail, a long-time Yakima resident was born on May 9th, 1943 in Orange, CA passed away on October 22nd, 2015. He was a medic in Vietnam, a retired postal worker, and true cowboy at heart. He loved horses, fishing, camping, and spending time with family and friends. He is survived by his mother, June Ribail, his daughter Jennifer...
Ethel Vreeland
Oct 21, 2015
Ethel (Holly) Vreeland died at Living Care Nursing Home at 11:35 p.m. on Oct. 20, 2015 of natural causes. She was 91. She was born Jan. 23, 1924 in Butler, NJ to George and Edna Holly. She had 3 sisters and 3 brothers, Bertha, Mary and Janet; George, Leonard and James. She married John Vreeland in Wayne, NJ. She is...
Mark Smithers
Oct 19, 2015
Valley Hills Funeral Home is caring for local arrangements. Final arrangements will be handled in Arkansas.
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