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Victoria Sanchez

Victoria Sanchez

Nov 25, 2021

Victoria Jimenez Villarreal Sanchez, of Yakima passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021, at the age of 88. Victoria was born December 20, 1932 in Worland, Wyoming to Joe and Petra Jimenez, where she lived the first 16 years of her life. Victoria had a full life filled with joy and accomplishments. She moved to Wapato, Washington, graduated from Wapato...

Maude Gilleland

Maude Gilleland

Nov 22, 2021

Maude M Gilleland, 96, passed away peacefully November 22, 2021, at Riverview Manor. She was born August 11, 1925, in May, Oklahoma, the daughter of Nova Griffin and Mildred Strawn. She lived an incredibly full life, loaded with many ups and downs but persevered through it all. She survived the Oklahoma dustbowl, married twice, had three children, held her only...

Susan Wilburn

Susan Wilburn

Nov 21, 2021

Susan Kathleen Wilburn went to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on November 21, 2021 at Cottage in the Meadow. Susan was born October 16th, 1935 to Charlie and Rose Hilburn. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Hollis Wilburn, daughters Linda and Cindy, 3 brothers and 3 sisters. Susan is survived by her son Ted (Denise)...

Marie Denhoed

Marie Denhoed

Nov 20, 2021

Marie Christine denHoed, age 88, died peacefully, surrounded by family, on November 20, 2021, in Prosser Memorial Hospital, Prosser, Washington. Marie is survived by her 6 children: Archie (Mari) denHoed of Grandview; Bill (Jill) denHoed of Grandview; Jane (John) VanWingerden of Sunnyside; Barbara (Tim) Kwekel of Grand Rapids, Michigan; Andy (Robin) denHoed of Grandview; Andrea (Christopher) Westerbeek of Ada, Michigan:...

John Hennessy

John Hennessy

Nov 20, 2021

John D. Hennessy John D. “Jack” Hennessy, long-time resident of Yakima, died peacefully on November 20, 2021, at age 96, surrounded by family at his home in Federal Way, Washington. He was born in Yakima on Christmas Day, 1924, to Alice and John Hennessy. Jack grew up on a family farm west of Yakima and attended Willow Lawn Elementary School...

Eugene Gandy

Eugene Gandy

Nov 19, 2021

Eugene Neil Gandy, Sr. Obituary Eugene Gandy, Sr. passed away peacefully on November 19, 2021 in Yakima at the age of 95. Gene was born May 20, 1926 to Martha Feris and Amos William Gandy, in Hazelton, Idaho. Shortly after his birth, his parents moved to southern Oregon, where much of his family found work in logging. He graduated from...

Shawnee Meninick

Shawnee Meninick

Nov 12, 2021

Shawnee LaRee Meninick “Sah-Lee-Peeps” Born on July 30, 2002 in Toppenish, WA. She was called back to the Creator November 11, 2021. All her life she enjoyed traveling, Playing Stickgame, and became an all around Champion Pow-wow dancer. She participated in our Waashut Religion and Winter Jump Dance. She enjoyed beading, weaving, knitting and crocheting, also gathering traditional foods and...

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