Eugene Rice
Jan 9, 2015
Eugene "Gene" Rice, 78, was a lifetime Yakima resident who passed away Friday, January 9th, 2015 at Crescent Health Care. Gene was born in the city of Yakima to Vern M. and Mildred V. Rice on May 1st, 1936. After graduating from Yakima High School in 1955, Gene went on to marry Sharon Wagner with whom he would spend the...
Jay Murphy
Jan 9, 2015
No services are scheduled. Valley Hills Funeral Home in Yakima is in care of his arrangements.
Carmen Ochoa
Jan 8, 2015
Carmen Ochoa, 73, of Yakima died Thursday at Cottage in the Meadow. Mrs. Ochoa was born in La Soledad, Michoacan, Mexico. Survivors include three sons, Hector Barajas, Alejando Barajas and Carlos Barajas; four daughters, Guadalupe Barajas, Carmen Reynolds, Araceli Sanchez and Victoria Munoz; and two brothers, Marcelino Ochoa and Jose Ochoa. Viewing will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today...
John Hajec
Jan 8, 2015
He is survived by his son, Mark, and daughters Merri Mineard and Terri (John) Settle, as well as 2 granddaughters. At his request, no services are planned.
Florentino Martinez
Jan 6, 2015
Florentino Martinez 64 of Prosser Washington passed away on January 6, 2015 peacefully with his family by his side. Florentino was born July 23, 1950 in Rio Bravo Tamulipas, Mexico to San Juana Capetillo. As a young boy he attended elementary school in Mexico. In May of 1972 he married Sandra Martinez and together they had eight children. Florentino worked...
Tony Masias
Jan 6, 2015
Surviving are his wife, Dottie, and daughters, Laurie Burton, Shannon Row, & Wendy Hill, & step son, Sean Epperson. He is also survived by his brothers, Danny, Simon, Richard, and David, and sisters, Sue, Mary, & Irene. His 2 grandchildren & 2 step grandchildren are also surviving. No formal services are planned.
Faye Wetmore
Jan 4, 2015
Faye Wetmore, 73, of Yakima, very peacefully passed away on January 4th, 2015, at The Cottage In The Meadow, with her daughter by her side. She was born on March 14, 1941, in Richland, WA to Ralph and Zelma “Mary” (Jones) Long. She graduated from Yakima Valley Community College with an Associates Degree in Accounting, after being on the Dean’s...
Grover Jordan
Jan 3, 2015
Grover C Jordan III “Same” (Sam), 39, was born November 12, 1975 in Fontana, California. He left this world to be with the Lord on January 3, 2015 at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous eight month battle with cancer. He graduated from Eisenhower High School in 1994 where he participated in DECCA, sparking...
Deean Barnes
Jan 2, 2015
In loving memory of DeeAn Mae Barnes. DeeAn was taken to be with our Lord on Jan. 2, 2015 after a very long battle. DeeAn was born in Yakima, WA on March 7, 1958 to Fred Redfield and Kay Cline. DeeAn’s passion in life was her family. She was cared for by many and loved by all. She loved camping,...
Juan Avalos
Jan 2, 2015
Juan Avalos 70 of Grandview passed away on January 2, 2015 in Richland Washington with his family by his side. He was born September 6, 1944 in Jalisco Mexico to Antonio and Antonia Avalos. In April of 1965 he married Maria Alvarez and had 7 Children together. Juan worked as a Laborer in agriculture, he loved to hunt and fish,...
Richard Lamm
Jan 2, 2015
Richard is survived by his wife, Rena & their sons, Richard & David. A full obituary is being prepared. The family will hold a private service at a later date,
Lydia Perez
Jan 1, 2015
Visitation will be held 10:00 am to 1:00 pm , Followed by Funeral services at 1:00 pm Friday January 9, 2015 at Valley Hills Funeral Home in Sunnyside. Graveside services will be held at Lower Valley Memorial Gardens in Sunnyside.Valley Hills Funeral Home in Sunnyside is in care of all arrangements. Condolences can be sent to www.valleyhillsfh.com
Neola Sheppard
Jan 1, 2015
Neola Sheppard, 89, of Selah died Thursday in Yakima. Mrs. Sheppard was born in Harlem, Mont. Survivors include her daughter, Lee-Ling “Janice” Matzke. No formal services are scheduled. Arrangements are by Valley Hills Funeral Home of Yakima.
Emily Prosa
Dec 31, 2014
Emily Pearl Prosa, 30, of Yakima died Dec. 31. Ms. Prosa was born in Yakima. Survivors include her fiance, James DeFoe; her father, John Tevis; her mother, Lunita Snell; a sister, Jillian King; and three brothers, Sterling Tevis, Logan Snell and Jared Snell. A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Bethel Church of the Nazarene, Yakima. A...
Darlene Graves
Dec 30, 2014
Darlene B. Graves, 81, of Yakima died Tuesday. Mrs. Graves was born in Popular, Mont. Survivors include a son, Rod Graves. As per her wishes, there will be no memorial service. Arrangements are by Valley Hills Funeral Home.
Hector Cruz
Dec 28, 2014
Obituary Hector Joel Cruz Hector Joel Cruz (Chino), 51, of Sunnyside, WA went to greet his heavenly father on December 28, 2014. He was born December 18, 1963 in Indio, California to Rosendo Cruz Sr. and Julia Benavidez. Hector enjoyed fishing, music, playing his accordion and guitar at family gatherings, drawing, impersonating other people, and liked to say jokes. He...
Kandace Weeber
Dec 28, 2014
At an early age, like most first born Kandy began striving to achieve and excel at everything she did. She grew up working alongside her sisters with loving parents on the family apple ranches of Naches Heights. Kandy was active in campfire, church camp and youth group, as well as piano and ballet lessons. She even took mountain climbing lessons,...
James Siebol
Dec 28, 2014
James Allen Siebol, 67, of Union Gap died Sunday at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital. Mr. Siebol was born in Ellensburg. Survivors include a brother, Gary Siebol. Viewing will be from noon to 1 p.m. Monday at Valley Hills Funeral Home of Yakima. The funeral service will follow at 1 p.m., with burial in Terrace Heights Memorial Park.
