Ray Kluever
Sep 10, 2022
Ray Duane Kluever of Richland, WA passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 10, 2022. He was born to Otto and Ottilie (Tillie) Kluever on July 1, 1934 on the family farm in Grand Rapids, ND. He attended a one-room schoolhouse and began working full-time at 16, first moving buildings, and later in construction until being drafted into the U.S. Army,...
Patricia Hensley
Sep 9, 2022
Patricia Ann Badgley Hensley Pat passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 9th after a short illness. She was 89 years old. She leaves behind two daughters; Suzann (Paul) and Cheri (Mike), four grandchildren; Matt Demianew, Cate Moss, Casey Kerr and Kelly Kerr as well as five great-grandchildren. She also leaves her special friend of many years, John Clark....
Bill Lee
Sep 7, 2022
Bill Lee, 86, died September 7, 2022. He was born June 28, 1936 in Wardner, ID to Roy & Dora Lee. He spent his youth in Idaho, Alaska, and Washington culminating with his graduation from Yakima High School in 1955. Following graduation, he served in the U.S. Army spending three years stationed in Germany. Upon returning to Yakima, Bill began...
Gary Broetje
Sep 5, 2022
Gary M. Broetje passed away September 5, 2022. Gary was born March 17, 1950, in Yakima, Washington, to Elden and Leona Broetje. Gary was a member of Yakima Evangelical Church while growing up, attended Summitview Elementary and graduated from West Valley High School. Gary was diagnosed with onset of early childhood diabetes; but thanks to the dedication of his mother,...
Catherine Szymanski
Sep 4, 2022
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Aurora Guerrero
Sep 4, 2022
Our beloved Aurora Guerrero was received with open arms by our Savior on September 4, 2022 after a short and courageous battle with heart complications at the age of 78. Aurora was born November 27, 1943 in Nayarit, Mexico and migrated to the Lower Valley where she would make Sunnyside her home for the remaining of her life. She worked...
Conrado Gonzalez
Sep 4, 2022
Heaven gained a special angel when Conrado Gonzalez 62, sadly passed Aug 31, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. Born October 18, 1959, in Lubbock Texas to Jose Gonzalez and Juanita Torres Gonzalez he eventually moved and spent most of his life in Sunnyside. Conrad enjoyed family, dancing, fishing, and playing drums. He met his loving wife Irma in 1979 and...
Donald Ruttan
Sep 3, 2022
Donald “Don” Joseph Ruttan, 89, of Othello, passed away September 3 at the Othello Community Hospital. Don was born December 22, 1932, to Garrett Joseph and Beryl Malinda (Posey) Ruttan at home in Elgin, Oregon on a cold, snowy day. His dad took the sleigh to pick up the doctor and bring him back to their home. Don spent most...
James Tsoodle
Sep 3, 2022
Mr. James E. (Jamie) Tsoodle passed from this world on September 3, 2022, at his home in Wapato, Washington. James (Jamie) was born in Toppenish, WA. On April 10, 1967, to Anita (Pimms) and Alva Dee Tsoodle. He attended White Swan schools, graduating in 1985 from White Swan High School. He attended Haskell Indian Junior College and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic...
Juanita Rodriguez
Sep 2, 2022
Our beloved Juanita “Janie” “Neni” Rodriguez peacefully passed away and was welcomed into the kingdom of heaven on Friday September 2, 2022, at Yakima Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born in the small town of Edinburg, Texas on March 17, 1955, the daughter of Teresa (Alvarez) and Ladislado Salazar. In the early 1960’s, the Salazar family...
Vernon Deknikker
Aug 27, 2022
On August 27th 2022, Vernon R. De Knikker, beloved son, husband, father and grandfather passed away from his long battle with cancer. He was 66 years old. He was born and raised in rural South Dakota before joining the Navy and moving to California with his wife and high school sweetheart Vickie. They eventually settled in Washington state to raise...
