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Vicente Moran

Vicente Moran

Nov 2, 2021

Obituary for Vicente A. Morán Vicente A. Morán, 65, beloved father and grandfather, of Sunnyside, Washington, passed away on November 2, 2021. He was born in Sinaloa, Mexico to parents Vicente and Estefania Morán on December 16, 1955. He came to the United States in 1975 to pursue his love of music. He worked in agriculture before he would go...

Walter Castilleja

Walter Castilleja

Oct 31, 2021

Walter (Walt) Maltos Castilleja Sr., lost his courageous fight to cancer on Sunday October 31, 2021 at the age of 82. Just like he dealt with all experiences in life, Walter fought his illness with strength and grace and passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family. Walter is survived by his wife Maria (Mary) Castilleja of 55...

Rose Golob

Rose Golob

Oct 30, 2021

Rose Marie Golob, 76, of Zillah Washington, passed away on Oct. 30, 2021 at Astria Toppenish Hospital with her family by her side. Her family is deeply saddened by her sudden passing. Rose was born on April 15th 1945 in Portland, OR the daughter of the late Stanley and Margaret Murray. Rose is survived by her husband of 54 years,...

Julia Delgado

Julia Delgado

Oct 30, 2021

The world lost a wonderful person on October 30, 2021 at the age of 89 and we will never be the same without our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandma, great-great-grandma, and friend JULIA DELGADO, in our lives. She was born in San Antonio, TX on November 17, 1931 to Joseph and Cruz Delgado. During her life she worked many years at...

Maryke Top

Maryke Top

Oct 29, 2021

Maryke Top, aged 90, died peacefully and went to be with her Lord and Saviour Friday morning, October 29, 2021 in Sunnyside, Washington. Maryke is survived by her husband, Dick, their three children Linda (John) of Vernon, British Columbia, Don (Lori) of Wilsonville, Oregon, John (Wendy) Pasco, Washington, eleven grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren. Maryke was born in the Netherlands...

Warren Cooper

Warren Cooper

Oct 28, 2021

Warren A. Cooper, 98, of Yakima, WA passed away peacefully October 28, 2021. (UPDATE TO SERVICE TIME) Warren was born to James H. and Millicent (Rankin) Cooper in Hominy, OK on December 10, 1922. In 1940, he joined the Army, where he met Leola Nance at Camp Maxey, TX. He went up to the Philippines during World War II and...

Rosa Mirelez

Rosa Mirelez

Oct 27, 2021

Rosa A. Mirelez Our loving mom was called home on Oct. 27, 2021. Mom was born on March 7, 1937, in Chihuahua, Mexico. In 1966 she moved from Ganado, Texas to the Yakima Valley where she called home. Mom worked as a farm laborer while raising her six children. She loved her children and adored her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and her...

Doris Hamann

Doris Hamann

Oct 26, 2021

Doris May Hamman passed away Monday October 25, 2021. She is now reunited with her children Terry and Lanny, whom she grieved for daily. Doris was born on July 8, 1925 to Jasper & Amy Norman. May and her husband Ed farmed in the Granger-Zillah area for years. They worked as a team and helped out many neighbors with their...

Rachelle De Los Santos

Rachelle De Los Santos

Oct 25, 2021

Rachelle De Los Santos was born to Robert De Los Santos and Carmen Arechiga in Fresno California on January 15, 1974. She gained her wings on October 25, 2021. She was only 47 years old. Rachelle had a four-week battle with Covid-19 / pneumonia and fought until her very last breath. Rachelle’s hobbies included; being a great cook of many...

Gilberto Phillips

Gilberto Phillips

Oct 23, 2021

Gilberto “Gilbert” Phillips Gilbert Philips, 79, died Saturday, October 23, 2021 in his home of 55 years surrounded by his entire family of loved ones. He was born in Falfurrias Texas to Horacio Phillips and Reyes Coward Phillips. Gilbert moved with his brother Mario Phillips from Falfurrias Texas to Yakima Washington in 1963 where he met the love of his...

Justin Shiyapo

Justin Shiyapo

Oct 22, 2021

Justin Ray Arevalo was called home on October 22, 2021. He was born December 6, 1988 in Hermiston Oregon and moved to the Yakima valley when he was 2 years old. He was a determined hard worker and provided a loving and safe home for his children and loved ones. He enjoyed traveling, camping, fishing, and working on cars. He...

Dustin Crowe

Dustin Crowe

Oct 19, 2021

Dustin Derrick Crowe passed away at his home on Tuesday, October 19th with his wife by his side. Dustin was born on June 27, 1979 in Fargo, North Dakota, the son of Stephen Crowe and Laurie (Miller) Crowe. He spent his early childhood in Worland, Wyoming before moving to Selah, Washington. Dustin graduated from Selah High School in 1998 and...

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