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Jean Guyer
Apr 2, 2023
Jean Ann Guyer, 67, of Sunnyside, WA passed away on April 2, 2023. Jean was born on July 18, 1955, to Billy and Mary Ann Guyer. She is preceded in death by her parents. Jean left behind two sisters; Mary Brown- Kencayd (Curt) of Omak, WA., Susan Riggs of Sunnyside, WA, and numerous nieces and nephews. A Graveside Inurnment has...
Bianca Rangel
Mar 30, 2023
Bianca Elisa Rangel Garcia age 30 of Prosser, WA went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, March 30, 2023. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones after battling cancer (metastatic), she was a warrior and fought until the end. Bianca was born June 13, 1992, in Sunnyside, WA to Margarita Sandoval...
Christine Ganuelas
Mar 29, 2023
The life and legacy of Christine Louise Thompson Ganuelas. Known to many as "Chris" She was born August 18, 1937 to Chief Henry Thompson of Cello and Agnes Kywayputz of Idaho. Proud GrandDaughter of Chief Tommy Thompson She married the love of her life Victor Ganuelas on Valentines day 1959, married 64 years. She is survived by her husband. She...
Vickie Fikkan
Mar 27, 2023
A wonderful, loving wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Sister was born March 21st 1949 to Stanley P. Krous and Evelyn A. (Lowry) Krous in Spokane, Wa In 1966 Stan and the family transferred to Grandview, Wa. to manage R.E. Powell Dist. Fuel yard. Vickie graduated from Grandview H.S. in 1967 , GO GREYHOUNDS!!! From Grandview she attended beauty school...
Elva Miranda
Mar 26, 2023
Elva Nora Miranda (61) was born in Toppenish, WA on October 29, 1961. The 9th of 10 children of Ladislado and Teresa Salazar. She grew up in Granger, WA and there she met her husband, Stevan Paz Miranda while working for Radio KDNA. They got married on July 7, 1979 and had two children; Esmeralda Elva Maria Guerra and Stevan...
Richard Irons
Mar 26, 2023
Richard Johnson Irons was born in Lewisburg, West Virginia on October 16, 1936, to George and Anna Irons. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother. He was raised on the family farm in Pickaway, WV. As a teenager, he lost his mother and, two years later, his brother Lewis, in a car accident. Foregoing graduation, he joined...
Blake Espinoza
Mar 23, 2023
Blake Anthony Espinoza 1957-2023 Now that the immediate family has been notified, we regret to inform the friends of Blake Anthony Espinoza of his passing. We would like to share the following message with all of you who loved Blake the way we did. Blake Anthony Espinoza (65) was born on June 4th, 1957, to Julia J. Espinoza and Salvador...
Leonard Martian
Mar 23, 2023
Leonard Martian (Len) entered the Church Triumphant on Thursday, March 23, 2023. Len was born in Belfield, North Dakota on July 29, 1931, to Otillie and Ignatius “Knute” Martian. Len lived in the Yakima/Selah area since 1945 and attended the Peace Lutheran Church in Selah. Len was a prominent barber in downtown Yakima for over 50 years. Len’s Barbershop became...
Maye Mcdonald
Mar 23, 2023
Maye McDonald, born August 21, 1937. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great aunt who went to be with the angels March 23, 2023. She had a long glorious life filled with laughter and tears. Maye is survived by 3 siblings, twins, Bobby and Betty, and Sharon. Also, daughter Linda Collins and four grandchildren from Linda, Dj...
Betty Laforge
Mar 23, 2023
Betty Jeanne (Gorsline) LaForge, 89, passed away on March 23, 2023. Betty was born on January 1, 1934, to Guy & Edna Gorsline in Enterprise, Oregon. She was an only child and grew up in eastern Oregon on her parents’ ranch. She married the love of her life, Harold E LaForge, on April 4, 1951, in Pendleton Oregon. Together they...
Vicente Ruiz
Mar 19, 2023
It is with great sorrow the Ruiz and Bobadilla families announce that our father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother Vicente Ruiz-Guzman went to be with our Lord and Savior on March 19, 2023. Born in Aguililla, Michoacan, Mexico in 1929, to Benigno and Rita Ruiz. In 1940, Vicente moved to Guerrero, Mexico where he met the love of his life, Trinidad....
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