Fernando Gatica
Dec 23, 2020
Fernando Gatica, 74, of Outlook, Washington passed away on December 23, 2020, at Prosser Memorial Hospital. He was born on August 4th, 1946 in Villa Nueva, Texas to Herculano Gatica and Maria Martinez. Fernando arrived in Outlook in 1964. In 1967, Fernando enlisted in the Navy and was stationed in San Diego, California before his tour of Vietnam. After being...
Joseph Skahan
Dec 22, 2020
Dressing services will be held on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at the Toppenish Creek Longhouse at 1:00pm.
Antonio Olivo
Dec 21, 2020
Antonio G. Oliva 8/24/43-12/21/20 Born in Fresnillo, Zacatecas, to Hilaria and Vincente Oliva. He then met Maria who would become his wife. They married at the age of 19 and three years later they began forming a family. Antonio was proud to say he was married to Maria, they had 7 children together, five were born in Mexico, one in...
Kimberly Cruz
Dec 19, 2020
Kimberly Kay Cruz, 62, of Wapato died December 19, 2020. Kim was born October 15, 1958 in Bremerton, Wa. to the late David B. Simmons & Sharon L Cheney. It would be wrong to say that Kimberly lost her battle because she never gave up fighting. Kimberly’s first job was working in agriculture as a young child with her father...
Jimmy Berry
Dec 19, 2020
Jim Berry, (81) passed away on December 19th, 2020 at home in Zillah, Wa surrounded by his family. He was born September 14th, 1939 in Willow Springs Missouri. The son of Gus and Goldie (Woods) Berry. He came to Yakima Wa, at a very young age. Where later he found the love of his life, Patricia (Holtzlander) Berry. They had...
Homero Solis
Dec 18, 2020
Homero L. Solis was born on February 2, 1939, to Francisco Solis Sr and Ester Lira Solis in La Grulla, Texas. Homero passed away peacefully at home on December 18, 2020. He married Guadalupe Trillayes on January 29, 1961, in La Grulla, Texas. He worked for Del Monte for a little over 30 years. He had a love for Fishing,...
Sam Derby
Dec 18, 2020
Sam George Derby, 90 of Yakima, WA passed away peacefully at his home on December 18, 2020 surrounded by family. He is survived by his youngest sister Marilyn Swanick of Buffalo; his four children: Peggy Emhoff (Keith), Kirk Derby (Karna), Laura Lee Carroll (Bill), and Robin Smith (Mark), and his devoted dog Freddie Jr. Also, nine grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren,...
Mary Solis
Dec 17, 2020
Mary Solis, 83, of Wapato, WA was called home December 17, 2020. Mary was born on December 23, 1936, in Harding, Montana, to Guadalupe and Modesto Miramontez. Mary married Cruz T. Solis and they had 6 children. Mary worked and retired from Yakima Valley School Dist. in Selah, WA. after 35 years, she went on to work for the Wapato...
Grace Zecchino
Dec 17, 2020
Grace Sarah Zecchino left us on December 17, 2020 at 9:15 pm. A void was created on Earth, but rejoicing in heaven. Originally from Pomroy, Minnesota, Grace lived the vast majority of her 91 years on the Yakama Reservation. Gifted with beauty, charm and generosity, a material need she could satisfy never went unmet for family, friends and strangers. She...
Wanda Sirmon
Dec 17, 2020
Wanda L. Sirmon, passed into the loving arms of Jesus at Cottage in the Meadow on December 17, 2020. She was 84 years young. The oldest child of George Penuel and Juanita (Pace), Wanda Lee, was born on October 24, 1936 in McAlester, Oklahoma. She spent her early years there until the family moved to Washington State in the forties. ...
Pauline Kennedy
Dec 15, 2020
Pauline J Kennedy ,66, of Selah, Washington passed away December 15th 2020. She was born October 9, 1954. She was born and raised in Yakima and graduated from Ike in 1973. She went on to work as a dispatcher for the Yakima County Sheriff's Office until being a stay at home mom. She had a heart of gold and would...
Wilma Pearl
Dec 15, 2020
WILMA M. PEARL 1913 - 2020 Shortly after a great day celebrating her 107th birthday, Wilma Mary Pearl, died December 15th in her Prosser home, Amber Hills. She was born in Prescott, Arkansas, the oldest of three sisters, but spent almost her entire childhood in the Bellingham area, graduating from Washington State Normal School, what is now Western Washington University...
