Obituaries

Sep 4, 2023

Sep 3, 2023

ELMER RAY WALKER E. Ray Walker born August 24, 1934 in Sayre, Ok left the dust bowl came to beautiful Yakima Valley. Attended Yakima High school, graduated in 1952. Ray took over his dad's Apple Farm in 1952 - 2011 and also worked 1960-1965 for Safeway then started local trucking, 1965 - 1991. Ray met his wife in Loveland,CO in...

Sep 1, 2023

Life for Michael Ray began on May 22nd and from his first moments he embraced adventure and whatever the world had to share with him. From a young age he was surrounded by family. His cousins and grandparents always frequented camping, encouraging him to be outside to take in all of nature and sticking together as a family. Something he...

Aug 31, 2023

Lloyd Bruhn, a long-time resident of Granger and Zillah, Washington, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2023, at the age of 93, surrounded by his family. Lloyd was born in Marion, North Dakota on April 20, 1930, to Lottie and Edward Bruhn. His early years were spent farming with his dad and brothers, also helping neighbors. On August 4, 1950,...

Aug 31, 2023

Aug 31, 2023

David D. Murray (75) went to meet Jesus on August 31, 2023. Dave passed away at home in the arms of his loving wife, Betty Jo, alongside family and friends, after a courageous 13-month battle with a Glioblastoma brain tumor. Dave was born in Pasco, WA to Austin J. Murray and Ramona A. (Nielsen) Murray on July 15, 1948. In...

Aug 30, 2023

Scott Lee Fisher was born in Lebanon Oregon on Saturday, March 9,1957 He went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 30, 2023. Scott grew up in Toppenish WA with his mother Marilyn, brother Mike, and sisters Cathy and Kristi. He was a truck driver for many years and was a regular volunteer at the Mabton Food...

Aug 29, 2023

Terry Manuel Zapien, was born on May 17,1982, In Yakima, Wa, to Ray and Colleen Zapien. Terry passed away August 29, 2023, at 41 years old, he was surrounded by family and friends. Terry grew up in Zillah, WA, attended and graduated from Zillah High School. He was an exceptional athlete, where he excelled in wrestling and was Washington State...

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Aug 25, 2023

Daniel, "Big Dan" , Dan, Uncle Danny Gutierrez was born in Toppenish, WA March 26, 1964. He was the middle child in a family of five. The eldest siblings Tomm & Delores, younger sisters Denise & Doreen. Danny was a Wapato High School graduate, class of 82. He loved the fact that he was born and bred on his beloved...

Aug 25, 2023

John Nicholas Garman, was born on July 18,1936, in Toppenish Washington, to Nick and Lydia Garman. John passed away in Toppenish Washington on August 25,2023. John was the fourth of five children. He loved his brother and sisters very much, a bond that remained intact as they all grew older. John grew up in Zillah, Washington. He attended school there...

Aug 25, 2023

Aug 24, 2023

Nickolas Quentin MacCalla, 45, passed away unexpectedly August 24, 2023, at his home. Nick was born in Yakima, WA on August 16, 1978, at Yakima Memorial Hospital. He was raised in Selah, WA by his mother, Kristeen K. Greif and stepfather Clayton H. Cannon Jr. He graduated from Selah High School in 1996. Nick met the love of his life,...

Aug 23, 2023

Douglas Lee Jensen, age 62, passed away on August 23, 2023 in Union Gap, Washington after a long illness. Doug was born February 28, 1961 in Yakima, Washington. He was a graduate of Toppenish High School, and Washington State University. He spent his life working in agriculture. Doug is survived by his children, Cody, Tyler, and Grayson Jensen and stepdaughter,...

Aug 23, 2023

Candelario “Gónzalo” Galindo It is with a heavy heart and great sense of sadness that we announce the passing of our Apa Candelario “Gonzalo” Galindo on August 23, 2023. Candelario “Gonzalo” Galindo was born February 2nd 1951 to Florentino Galindo and Ofelia Moreno de Galindo, en Durango, Durango Mexico. he attended school up until the 2nd grade and at the...

Aug 23, 2023

James A. Wallace, 61, passed away August 23, 2023 at MultiCare Memorial Hospital in Yakima, WA. James was born May 5, 1962 in Spokane, Washington to Barbara Wallace. He grew up in the Valley and loved the outdoors. James was one of God's Special Angels and will be missed by all who had the opportunity to meet him.

Aug 22, 2023

Travis Frank, 27 years old, from Wapato Washington, went to join our Creator in Madras, Oregon on August 22,2023. Born January 30,1996, Son of Nikki Bill Holguin, Arthur Holguin II and Jack Frank Jr. Travis Attended school locally on the Yakama Reservation and most recently was a student at Central Oregon Community College. Travis leaves behind his two children, daughter...

Aug 21, 2023

David was born in Tacoma, Washington grew up in Orting, Washington. He joined the marine corps just out of school and was deployed to Korea with the suicide Charley Battalion. After returning, he married the love of his life, Ede. They enjoyed their life together for over 50 years. Dave loved his dogs (some such as: Mr.Pibbs, Rip, Lady, Stormie...