Shirley Biles
Apr 1, 2025
Here’s a story, of a lovely lady…… Shirley Ann (Larson) Biles was born February 04, 1934, to Irving and Arlene (Tanner) Larson, in Benton City, WA. She was born under the sign of Aquarius. It was a New Moon phase on the date of her birth. Shirley was a younger sibling to older sisters Lois and Helen, and older sibling...
Elida Rodriguez
Apr 1, 2025
Elida C. Rodriguez was born July 4, 1933 and passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 1, 2025 at the age of 91. Elida C. Rodriguez was born to Eugenio Calvillo and Maria Saurez Calvillo in Edinburg, Texas. She was one of six sisters and one brother. She married Raul Rodriguez SR. in Edinburg on December 27, 1957. Looking...
Lori Lyon
Mar 31, 2025
Lori Dee Lyon, born September 16, 1957, passed away on March 31, 2025, in Yakima, Washington. Her family were all beside her. Lori was born in Grangeville, Idaho, and lived in Colorado and Maine, among many other places, during her 67 years. Her life was one of deep compassion for people and animals. She was educated and worked as a...
Edith Parker
Mar 30, 2025
Edith Marie Parker nee Good – 78 years (December 14, 1946 – March 30, 2025) Edie was born to Jake and Elizabeth Good (Vervoorn) in Ojai, CA. Edie met Richard Parker, her life-long love and shortly after, they married and relocated to Seattle. Edie, a long-time resident of West Seattle, retired as a para-educator from the Highline School District and...
Eileen Erlewine
Mar 29, 2025
Eileen E. (Klentz) Erlewine, 89, of Yakima, Washington, died on Saturday, March 29, 2025. Our mother, Eileen Erlewine was born in Sidney, Nebraska on December 21, 1935. She was the third child of four. Eileen married her sweetheart, Dale Erlewine, on June 27th 1954. They set up housekeeping in Sidney, Nebraska, and proceeded to have 4 children, Deb (Tim) Funkhouser,...
Rebecca Doublerunner
Mar 28, 2025
Rebecca L. Doublerunner, Hop Leall, age 66 passed away on Friday, March 29, 2025, in Harrah, WA. She was born on April 10, 1958, in Toppenish to parents, the late Evelyn Mann Umtuch and Jasway Umtuch Sr. Rebecca was an enrolled member of the Yakama Nation. She is survived by her husband of forty plus years, Albert Doublerunner Sr. Sons,...
Yvonne Garman
Mar 26, 2025
Yvonne Cecilia Garman 7/3/43 - 3/26/25 Yvonne Cecilia Garman was born on July 3rd, 1943, in Red Lake Falls MN, to Michael and Cecilia Majeres. Yvonne passed away in Toppenish WA on March 26, 2025. Yvonne was the fifth of six children. She loved her brothers and sister very much, she had a wonderful and resilient relationship with them for...
Elta Holder
Mar 23, 2025
Elta Deborah Holder 1931–2025 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Elta Dee Holder, age 93, who peacefully passed away March 23, 2025. She was born September 1, 1931, in Tucson, AZ. She married the love of her life, James Richard Holder, on July 13, 1950, who preceded her death in 2003. Elta loved people, and...
Janet Mccormick
Mar 18, 2025
Janet Kay Lawrence was born to Melvin and Jeannette Lawrence on January 20, 1943 in Toppenish Washington. She started her schooling in Toppenish but soon transferred to White Swan where her parents relocated to start their own farm and ranch. She met the love of her life James Lee McCormick when he was stationed at the Yakima Firing Center. They...
Donald Stonemetz
Mar 16, 2025
Donald (Don) David Stonemetz, 80, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Don was born on April 26, 1944, in Portland, Oregon, to Donald W. and Corine (Doris) Stonemetz. Shortly after his birth, the Stonemetz family moved to Naches Heights, where Don attended school in the Highland School District. After high school, Don began working...
Paul Desmarais
Mar 15, 2025
Paul Michael “Mike” Desmarais, February 17, 1941 to March 15, 2025 The sun set one final time for Paul Michael Desmarais on Saturday, March 15 th , at the age of 84. He was surrounded by loved ones, including his wife of 60 years, as he fearlessly and with great resolve traversed into the great unknown. Mike was a man...
Trinidad Maldonado
Mar 14, 2025
We celebrate the life and mourn the loss of Trinidad Maldonado, Jr., who was born on April 28, 1970, in Los Angeles, California, and left us on March 14, 2025. Trinidad, known for his charismatic personality and loving attributes, resided in Spokane, Washington, where his jovial spirit was a beacon of light in the lives of those around him. His...
