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Jeanitta Hyatt
Mar 13, 2022
Jeanitta “Jeanie” Susan Hyatt went home to Jesus on March 13, 2022 at age 73, shortly after celebrating 57 years of marriage to Dennis Hyatt. Jeannie was born to Walter and Ruth Greene on August 21, 1948 in Pendleton, Oregon. As a child, infected with Polio, she spent time in an iron lung, after being sent home at 2 years...
Delia Castaneda
Mar 12, 2022
Delia Castaneda, 52, of Sunnyside, Washington went home with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday evening, March 12, 2022. Delia was born in Sunnyside, WA, August 16, 1969, to Joaquin and Maria Guadalupe (Lupina) Aranda. Delia attended Elementary and High School in Sunnyside, WA. She then attended Professional Beauty School in Wapato, WA and upon completion, received her...
Verna Finley
Mar 12, 2022
Verna Finley 66 of Wapato, Wa. passed away peacefully at her home Saturday March 12, 2022. Verna was born on November 7, 1955 in Toppenish, Wa. to Richard Sr. & Irene Finley Verna was an enrolled member of the Yakama Nation. She was raised in Harrah, Wa. she graduated from Chemawa Indian school in 1974. she furthered her education at...
Charles Gonzalez
Mar 10, 2022
Charles (Charlie) Julian Gonzalez 09/28/45 – 03/10/22 Our Easter Bunny & Santa Claus made his last call on March 10, 2022. Charles (Charlie) Julian Gonzalez was born to the late Julian and Maria Gonzalez in Sidney, Montana on September 28, 1945. Charlie graduated from Wapato High School in 1964 and graduated from Central Washington University in 1973 with his B.A...
Donna Thompson
Mar 9, 2022
Donna L. Thompson Donna L. Thompson 82 died March 9th 2022 at home with her family. She was born in Broken Bow, Nebraska December 26, 1939 daughter of Lee and Ethel Sams. Donna graduated from Selah class of 57’ and soon after met Stewart N. Thompson of Naches and married April 4th 1958. Donna enjoyed camping, spending time outside watching...
Mona Vallo
Mar 9, 2022
Mona “T’til’ish” Renee Vallo 7/24/1965 - 3/9/2022 Mona passed away unexpectedly in New Laguna Pueblo, NM at the age of 56. She was born to Irvin C. Vallo and Romona C. Vallo (Williams) on July 7, 1965 in Toppenish, WA. Mona attended White Swan High School, YVCC (GED), and Santa Rosa Junior College. Mona worked as a slot Machine Attendant...
Lucina Aguirre-Soto
Mar 6, 2022
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Please contact Marcia for service details at (612) 402-6671.
Robert Lies
Mar 5, 2022
During his early years, his father being in the military, the family lived in several places such as Minot, North Dakota, Fairview Montana, Salt lAk City Utah, and Sterling Colorado, eventually settling in Pulson Montana in 1966. Bob would go on and graduate from Pulson High School in 1973. In 1976 the family would move to Helena Montana. In 1981...
Fidelia Andy
Mar 5, 2022
Fidelia “TOM-SIS-NYE” Meninick Andy, Born March 27, 1946 has passed away March 5, 2022. Tom-Sis-Nye was a member of the Yakama Nation and served her community as a Council Woman back in the year 2005. She was very dedicated to her cultural teachings and sharing the within her family and many communities she would travel too. She was a respected...
Gary Carmack
Mar 3, 2022
Gary Carmack passed away on March 3, 2022 at home after a short battle with lung cancer. Gary was born in Yakima on February 21, 1955 to Dan and Margie Carmack. He went to school in Selah, and spent his summers working with his brother Jim Carmack on their grandfather’s ranch in Montana. It was there his love of the...
Lorraine Gorski
Mar 3, 2022
Lorraine Cecelia (Cook) Gorski 4/21/1931 to 3/3/2022 Lorraine Cecelia (Cook) Gorski passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home surrounded by family March 3, 2022 in Toppenish, WA at the age of 90. Lorraine was born April 21, 1931 to Helen and George Hauk in Roseburg, Or. Lorraine lived with her family in the Harrah area since the age...
Caroline Lamb
Mar 3, 2022
Caroline Wilma Schademan Lamb passed away peacefully on March 3, 2022 at the age of 97 at Pacifica Senior Living in Snohomish, Washington. She was born on April 13, 1924 in Pender, Nebraska to Ann Kratke and Charles Schademan. She was the fourth child born to Ann and was one of 13 children. Caroline is survived by two sisters, Reann...
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