Arturo Jimenez
Sep 18, 2013
Arturo Suarez, 72, of Yakima passed away at home surrounded by family on Wednesday, September 18, 2013. He was born in Pijuamo, Jalisco, Mexico on January 12, 1941 to Pedro Suarez and Maria de Jesus Jimenez. Arturo married Olivia Suarez on December 21, 1985. He worked for Simplot as a machine operator for over 15 years. Arturo loved gardening, dancing,...
Barbi Duke
Sep 17, 2013
YAKIMA – Barbara “Barbi” Ruth Duke, 66, went to be with our heavenly father on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 after a long journey with Alzheimer’s. Barbi was born January 8, 1947 in Yakima, WA to A.J. and Ruth (Wagner) Thomas of Naches, WA. As a young girl, she spent many years working at the family business, the Tea Pot Dome...
Karen Williams
Sep 17, 2013
Karen Darleen Williams, 64, of Yakima died Tuesday at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. Mrs. Williams was born in Kellogg, Idaho, and had lived in the Yakima Valley most of her adult life. She was a homemaker and caregiver. Survivors include her husband, David Williams of Yakima; her mother, Barbara Rieken of Union Gap; and a brother, David Rieken, of...
Phyllis Leach
Sep 16, 2013
Phyllis Louise Leach, age 88, passed away on Sept.16, 2013 at Crescent Health Care in Yakima. She was born in Yakima on January 20, 1925 to Otto and Lydia (Keller) Haussler at the family home on Summitview and Pear Avenue. Her grandmother was there to help with the delivery. Phyllis attended Wide Hollow grade school, graduated from Cowiche High School...
Donald Lord
Sep 16, 2013
Donald Charles Lord, 71, of Yakima passed away on September 16, 2013 in Yakima. Donald served in the U.S. Navy. He lived in the Yakima area for over 9 years. He is survived by his son, William C. Lord of Minnesota; daughter, Donia Martinez of Brooklyn Center, MN; half-brother, George Deaver of Yakima; half-sister, Sharon Deaver of Yakima; and six...
Ronald Robison
Sep 15, 2013
YAKIMA - Ronald Eugene Robison, 79, of Yakima passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2013 at Cottage in the Meadow, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 30, 1930 to George and Vivian (Sloan) Robison in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Ronald lived in the Yakima Valley for most of his life and attended school in Selah. He married Lila...
Paul Gause
Sep 14, 2013
YAKIMA- Paul E. Gause, 84, of Yakima, Washington died peacefully at Cottage in the Meadow, Yakima, Sept. 14, 2013, and is now enjoying eternity with his Savior, Our Lord Jesus Christ. He was a faithful and devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He is survived by his loving wife Margaret, of almost 62 years; daughter, Linda Brewer and husband...
Margaret Gerhardt
Sep 12, 2013
Margaret Vivian Gerhardt, 87, of Yakima passed away on September 12, 2013 at Good Samaritan Healthcare Center. She was born on March 23, 1926 to Joseph and Margaret (Shaff) Schmidt in Odense, ND. Margaret met Matt Gerhardt in Odense and they got married on October 19, 1948. She moved to the Yakima area in 1961 and retired from Snokist Cannery...
Lollies Mota-Bustamante
Sep 11, 2013
Private services are being held at Valley Hills Funeral Home in Sunnyside.
Irving Tapia-Reyes
Sep 10, 2013
Viewing and visitation will be held on Monday September 16, 2013 from 1:00 to 8:00 pm wih vigil services at 1:30 and 6:30 at Valley Hills Funeral Home in Sunnyside. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday September 17, 2013 at 10:00 am at Valley Hills Funeral Home in Sunnyside, followed by graveside services at the Zillah City Cemetery in...
Donna Ingalsbe
Sep 9, 2013
Donna M. Ingalsbe, 97, of Yakima died Monday at Good Samaritan Health Care Center. Mrs. Ingalsbe was born in Milford, Iowa, and also lived in Oregon before moving to Yakima in 1942. She was a nurse, working in Yakima area hospitals and doctor’s offices. Survivors include a daughter, Susan Joly of Yakima. At her request, there will be no services....
Rita Harman
Sep 8, 2013
Rita Marie Harman, 83, of Yakima died Sunday at home. Mrs. Harman was born in Cottonwood, Idaho, and lived in the Yakima area for the past 55 years. She was a seamstress. Survivors include two sons, Russell Harman and Kevin Harman, both of Yakima; two daughters, Rhonda Urlacher of Yakima and Vicki Pullim of Union Town, Ohio; and a sister,...
Marjorie Likely
Sep 2, 2013
In loving memory of Marjorie Ester Likely who entered into heaven's gates on September 2, 2013 at Landmark nursing home where she had resided for the last 3 years. Marjorie was born in Mobridge, South Dakota on June 17, 1927. She was preceded in death by her lovingparents, August and Matilda Geise, and her husband, Elvis. She is survived by:...
Jack Lines
Sep 2, 2013
Jack M. Lines, 89, of Yakima died Monday at Good Samaritan Health Care Center. Mr. Lines was born in Greensburg, Ind., and lived in Yakima since 1953. He taught piano at Yakima Valley Community College. Survivors include two sons, Marshal Lines of Kirkland and Lewis Lines of Carnation; a sister, Patricia Adams of Florida; and two grandchildren. There will be...
Alyce Russell
Sep 2, 2013
Joy Russell, 86, of Yakima died Monday at Apple Creek Adult Family Home. Mrs. Russell was born in Bell, Calif., and lived in the Yakima Valley for many years. She was a farmer. Survivors include five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. At her request, there will be no services. Arrangements are by Valley Hills Funeral Home and Crematory of Yakima.
Beatrice Gonzalez
Aug 30, 2013
Beatrice Gonzalez passed away August 30, 2013 at Kadlec Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born May 13, 1962 to Ernesta De La Fuente and Jose Alvarado. She had 5 siblings; Yolonda Gomez from Sunnyside, Estella Sicarios, Arturo DeLa Fuente, Benny DeLa Fuente, and Victoria Gomez from Mabton. Beatrice is survived by her 5 children; Yvette DeLa Fuente, Erlinds...
Rex Schenck
Aug 29, 2013
Rex David Schenck of Selah passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on August 29, 2013. Rex was born Nov. 11, 1967 in Port Angeles, WA to Phil and Anna Schenck. He graduated from Sunnyside High School. Later he served in the US Navy for 6 years and was a Veteran of Desert Storm. He graduated from Central Washington University...
Eugenio Villalba
Aug 28, 2013
Our beloved “viejito” Don Eugenio “Adrian” Villalba has gone to by God’s side, after a long battle with his illness. Heaven has called his name on August 28, 2013. He was born on July 8, 1942 en Chilpanzingo Guerrero Mexico to Florencio and Julia Villalba. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brothers, Francisco, Antonio, Rufino, and...
Alfredo Garcia
Aug 24, 2013
Alfredo Garcia, 37, of Selah died Saturday at Cottage in the Meadow. Mr. Garcia was born in San Juan, Mexico. He lived in California for many years before moving to the Yakima area about three years ago. He worked in the agriculture industry and for Sweet Beez Cafe in Selah as a dishwasher and preparation worker. Survivors include his wife,...
