Tola Day
Nov 11, 2023
Tola Rae Day was born in Highmore, South Dakota, May 24, 1936. She went to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 11, 2023, at her home in the Wenas Valley. Tola was blessed to be raised in Sunnyside, WA, by Ray and Leta (Hohenshelt) Harris, her brother Gary Harris, along with their loving extended Hohenshelt-Harris families. As a...
Vicki Casseseka
Nov 11, 2023
Vicki Nickole Casseseka (Twixt) Vicki was born on February 19, 1959 to Willard and Catherine (Goudy) Arquete in Toppenish, WA. Her Indian name was Twixt. She passed away November 11, 2023 batling multple illnesses. She attended both White Swan and Chemawa Indian School. She held job positions as an Emergency Medical Technician (White Swan Ambulance), a Phlebotomist (I.H.S.), and Receptionist...
Clyde Shippentower
Nov 8, 2023
Clyde Shippentower Su'su Date of Birth: October 4, 1980 Toppenish, WA Date of Death: November 8, 2023 Wapato WA Enrolled member of Yakama Nation. Mother: Elsie Theda Shippentower Educational Highlights: Attended Wapato School and transferred to Yakama Nation Tribal Jr./Sr. High 7th - 12 grade. Clyde enjoyed cross country, basketball, chess club, and track. Clyde traveled his pow wow trail...
Ruben Villarreal
Nov 8, 2023
Ruben Villarrreal Sr. was born in San Antonio, Texas 1937. He was raised by his grandparents by the Rio Grande River. He joined the Army in 1956 and was stationed at Fort Lewis Base Camp in Tacoma, Washington. It was there that he met his future wife Betty Jean Whitefoot in Tacoma. They were married two months later at the...
Marian Newhouse
Nov 7, 2023
Marian Laurel Newhouse passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 7th, 2023, at the age of 96. She was born July 19, 1927, in Idaho to John and Laverne Linderman. She was one of three siblings. Marian’s family moved to Sunnyside when Marian was a baby. She was a lifelong resident of the area. She attended Sunnyside schools, graduating...
Troy Voyles
Nov 6, 2023
Troy Don Voyles was born June 30th, 1938 in Hood River, OR, and shortly after, the family moved to McLean, TX where he and his brother Kelly were raised. The family moved back to Hood River in 1958 and a few years later, he got a job with the Petrolane Propane company and ended up working there for over 30...
Beverly Gabbard
Nov 5, 2023
Bev Gabbard, 88, passed away on November 5th, 2023, at Cottage in the Meadow. She was born June 24th, 1935, in Yakima WA. to Archie and Ethel Hill. Mom attended Yakima Schools and graduated from Yakima High in 1953. She was able to attend her 70th class reunion this year. And also, a great grandsons wedding! Mom belonged to several...
J Tuman
Nov 1, 2023
J Tuman May 4, 1941 - November 1, 2023 Dr. Jerd Vance ''J'' Tuman was born to parents R.W. and Marjorie Tuman in Minot, ND, and he lived his early years in small communities on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in South Dakota, where he was usually the only “blue eyes” in the classroom. He also lived in Olsburg and...
Bo Prieto
Oct 31, 2023
Bo Prieto was 15 years old, he was born in Sunnyside March 24 2008, but grew up in Mattawa Washington, where he found a passion for music/band, He played trombone and trumpet. He was loved by Many. He survived by Eleuterio and francisca Prieto, his biological parents John and Lupe and his 8 siblings, Moses, Victoria, Adriana, Nicolas, Ana, Tavo,...
Lyman Jefferson
Oct 24, 2023
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our loved one Lyman Jefferson Sr. Lyman was born January 3, 1954 and passed in Yakima Washington on October 24, 2023. Lyman was one of 10 children born to the late Gaylord/ Eda (cheda) Jefferson. Lyman was preceded in death by one sister and two brothers. Lorraine Marceau, Marvin Thompson,...
