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Dean Sizer

Dean Sizer

Jan 11, 2022

Stanley Dean Sizer November 18, 1949 - January 11, 2022 Stanley Dean Sizer, son, husband, father and granddad, was born in Sunnyside, Washington, to Stanley Sylvester and Lois Elaine (Fuerst) Sizer. Dean always said his mom won out and he wasn’t a junior, and was forever thankful to her. Being born in 1949, he would often say “I am the...

Roy Anderson

Roy Anderson

Jan 9, 2022

Roy David Anderson Sr., 69 passed away peacefully at his home in Yakima, WA on January 9, 2022. He was born January 23, 1952, in Sunnyside, WA to Zella and Albert Anderson. Roy was a loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle and Friend. Roy enjoyed living life to the fullest and making memories. He loved the beach, and he loved...

Adrian Luna

Adrian Luna

Jan 8, 2022

Dad was a good man. He will be missed! Adrian Luna “Dad,” passed away to be with our Lord on Saturday. He was born in Mexico and came to the USA at an early age. In his early adulthood he moved to Sunnyside, WA where he formed and raised his family. He worked hard to raise his children along his...

Jose Quinonez

Jose Quinonez

Jan 8, 2022

José Amador Quiñonez, de 70 años, de Jalisco, México, pasó a descansar. Nos deja un enorme vació un gran hombre que fue valiente hasta su último día de su partida. Amador dedicó su vida al trabajo para brindar lo mejor a su familia. Le gustaba pasar tiempo con su familia cuando el no estaba trabajando. A Amador le sobreviven su...

Derek Pennington

Derek Pennington

Jan 7, 2022

Derek James Pennington, late of Yakima, Washington, passed away on January 7, 2022, in the loving presence of his wife. Born on September 26, 1982, in Helena, Montana. Derek grew up to be a kind, thoughtful, strong-willed, and wise man. He was raised and attended school in Townsend Montana, and in 2001, began a job alongside his father at a...

Keith Workman

Keith Workman

Jan 7, 2022

Keith Lee Workman, 47, passed away January 7, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in Yakima, WA. Keith was a lifelong resident of Wapato and a member of the Wa-High class of “92”. He graduated from the YVC nursing program with an R.N. degree. He was a talented trumpet player during his school years and was the featured trumpet soloist when the...

Otoniel Castro

Otoniel Castro

Jan 6, 2022

Otoniel Castro, Age 66, died on January 6th, 2022, in Richland WA. Otoniel is survived by his wife, Agapita Castro, of 37 Years; his sons, Victor, Otoniel, Salvador, Jorge, and Emanuel. Otoniel was born November 24, 1955, in Cavrio de Guadalupe, Michoacan Mexico to parents Salvador Castro, and Guadalupe Granadas. In 1969 he moved to America and accepted a position...

Judy Dorchak

Judy Dorchak

Jan 6, 2022

Judy Dorchak, 79, passed away on January 6th, 2022. She was born in Seattle, WA to David and Mary Jane Schlegel on 12/9/1943. She loved her family. She has a sister Janie Schlegel and 2 brothers: Dave Schlegel and Larry Schlegel. She had 2 sons: Larry and David Hernandez, 2 grandchildren named Kyler and Devin Hernandez as well as 1...

Emanuel Cisneros

Emanuel Cisneros

Jan 4, 2022

Emanuel Cisneros, 32 of Sunnyside, Washington passed away on January 4, 2022. He is survived by his fiancé Nelida Ochoa, his son Daniel Esteban Cisneros and two daughters Makayla Maria Cisneros and Liliana Elpidia Cisneros. He is also survived by his mother Maria Cisneros, 7 brothers, 2 sisters and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends who he loved. He is proceeded...

Anna Sullivan

Anna Sullivan

Jan 3, 2022

Anna Gurine Sullivan passed away on Monday, January 3, 2022 at the age of 98. Anna was born on May 21, 1923 at Beskeland, Roën, Norway to Nils and Marie (Storvik) Hansen. Marie and the children, none of whom spoke English, emigrated to the United States in March, 1924, disembarking at Ellis Island. Nils had emigrated earlier and was working...

Alba Garza

Alba Garza

Jan 1, 2022

Alba Rosa Garza July 24, 1952- January 1, 2022 Rosa went to be with our Lord and Savior on January 1, 2022. Rosa was born on July 24,1952 In Roma, TX to Albino and Noelia Gonzalez. In 1955 she moved to Coachella California where she lived her childhood into her early adulthood. After graduating high school, Rosa moved to Germany...

Patricia Kamppi

Patricia Kamppi

Jan 1, 2022

Patricia Mae (Harmon) Kamppi of Yakima, WA passed away on January 1, 2022 at home surrounded by her loving family. Pat was born on February 23, 1933 in Porterville, CA to Robert and Esther (Ward) Harmon. She was the second oldest of four daughters. The family moved to Selah, WA, where Pat would graduate from Selah High School in 1951....

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