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Rosa Nunez

Rosa Nunez

Sep 22, 2021

Rosa Dolores Tabayoyon-Brestar Born August 13th, 1932 in Everett WA to John Tabayoyon and Nora Spratt of Wapato Washington. Rosa passed away peacefully at 89 years of age, surrounded by her family Wednesday night September 22nd, 2021. Rosa was the eldest of her 3 siblings, and was raised on her mother and fathers farm in Wapato. She attended Wapato High...

Alvina Kuh

Alvina Kuh

Sep 21, 2021

Alvina (Wassemiller) Kuh 99 went to be with the Lord on September 21, 2021. She was born in Windsor, Colorado on May 27, 1922 to Alex & Katie Wassemiller. Her family relocated to Wapato in 1937 and later moved to Toppenish, where her father farmed until his death. She met John Kuh Jr. and they were married on August 11,...

Nikolas Garza

Nikolas Garza

Sep 20, 2021

Nikolas Garcia Garza, commonly known as “Niko” passed away on September 20th, 2021. He was born in Toppenish, WA on January 17th, 1999. Nikolas was raised in Granger, WA and is the son of Alejandro Rene & Cynthia Garza. Nikolas is survived by his siblings Rebecca, Jason, Jaime (Lolo), Daniel (Boone), Adrian (Hunny), Alex (Nay-Nay) & Reesah, along with his...

Jesse Brule

Jesse Brule

Sep 18, 2021

Jesse Elliott Brule passed away on September 18, 2021. He was born on August 26, 1980 to his parents Larry and Carla Brule. He is lovingly survived by his daughters Olyveah Brule and Jessa Brule of Oregon, his siblings, Mark Sterling, Keith Sterling, Gabrielle Yoerger, Troy Brule and Raina St. Hilaire, and many nieces & nephews. A Graveside Service has...

Cynthia Jaime

Cynthia Jaime

Sep 18, 2021

Cynthia Crystal Jaime of Wapato, WA, beloved daughter, sister, auntie and friend, passed away unexpectedly on September 18, 2021 at the age of 30. Cynthia was born December 12, 1990 to Frank and Isabel (Guzman) Jaime. She grew up in Wapato, and after high school attended Perry Technical Institute, graduating from the Automotive Technology Program. She then worked with her...

Roberta Garcia

Roberta Garcia

Sep 17, 2021

Roberta Michelle ‘Lyon’ Garcia (“Bobbie”): April 11, 1928 – Sept 17, 2021 Mom was born in Powell Wyoming. Early in her life the matriarch of the Garcia family loaded up Bobbie and six siblings into a Buick and drove to Wapato Washington to escape harsh labor conditions and local bias. With a basket of food, a bible, and the will...

Charles Shafer

Charles Shafer

Sep 17, 2021

Charles Edward Shafer, "Charlie" was born on July 17, 1943 and passed away due to cancer on September 18, 2021 in his home surrounded by his family. Charlie was born in Falls City Nebraska to James and Mabel Shafer. He had six siblings James, Helen, Alice, Katherine, Cecil and has one living sister, Mary Heintzman. Charlie married Norma Smith on...

Jeanette Cardenas

Jeanette Cardenas

Sep 17, 2021

Jeanette (Jenny) Marie Miller-Cardenas passed away on September 17th, 2021, at her home in Yakima, Washington. Jeanette was born on July 30th, 1955 in Yakima, Washington to Dave and Blanche Miller. Jeanette worked for many years as a CNA in the Yakima Valley. She remained in Yakima until 1995, then relocating to California, she lived in Porterville, Ca. for much...

Lisa Fox

Lisa Fox

Sep 17, 2021

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Clyde Jensen

Clyde Jensen

Sep 16, 2021

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Velda Allen

Velda Allen

Sep 16, 2021

Velda Allen January 18, 1937 - September 16, 2021 Velda lived most of her adult life in Wapato, WA, where she raised her 4 daughters. Her daughters were able to bless her as a G’ma to her 9 grandchildren. Being a G’ma came naturally to her and when she became a Great G’ma she was a professional. She was the...

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