Our Obituaries
Lois M. Smith
June 25, 1943 - January 14, 2018
Lois "Max" Smith passed away on January 14, 2018, at Cottage in the Meadow in Yakima. She was born in Springfield, MO to Clarence Reynolds and Juanita Davis.Max really loved spending time with her husband, family and numerous dogs and cats. Her favorite thing was butterflies! She also really enjoyed polishing her nails and coloring while watching Law and Order.She is preceded in death by her...
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Theresa Heintzman DeLaney
January 10, 1917 - January 12, 2018
Theresa (Heintzman-Goetz) DeLaney passed away peacefully in her sleep during the early morning hours of January 12, 2018 in Seattle, WA; two days after her 101st birthday. Theresa was born on January 10, 1917 to Joseph Heintzman and Magdalena Gisi in Onaka, South Dakota. The Great Depression pushed Theresa and her family west where they settled in the Yakima Valley. She married Lawrence Goetz in...
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Zelma M. Drussell
July 15, 1924 - January 9, 2018
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Mary Ellen Richter
September 22, 1934 - January 5, 2018
Mary Ellen (Kramer) Richter, age 83, went to be with her Lord. She was born to Christoph and Lula September 22, 1934, a longtime resident of Union Gap where they lived for 57 years. She married Chuck the love of her life on February 11, 1953 and they were married 59 wonderful years. They enjoyed family outings, camping, and dancing. Mary was a member of the women's VFW auxiliary and a member of...
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Lynnette Minnie BURGESS
May 14, 1930 - January 4, 2018
Lynnette M. Burgess was born May 14, 1930 and passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018 at Cottage in the Meadow. She was surrounded by her loving family as she passed into Heaven. She was preceded in death by her husband James Burgess, her son Daniel Burgess and granddaughter Tracey DeGray. She is survived by daughters Roni Helms, Sandra Helms, Jodi Benetti, 8 grandchildren and 14 great...
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James Arthur Geike
February 13, 1942 - January 2, 2018
James A. Geike passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on January 2, 2018. He was born on February 13, 1942 in Lisbon, North Dakota to Lawrence and Frances (Newman) Geike.He attended St. Aloysius grade school and graduated from Lisbon High School in 1960.James joined the Air Force and was stationed at James Connally Air Force Base in Texas. He worked as an orderly medic and enjoyed...
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Dollie Catherine Leonard
November 25, 1920 - December 31, 2017
Dollie Catherine (Beaudry) Leonard passed away December 31, 2017 at Chandler House, Yakima, Washington.Born in Wapato, Washington on November 25, 1920 to Henry and Minnie (Carl) Beaudry, the Yakima area would always be home. She attended Parker schools, St. Joseph Academy in Yakima and graduated from Wapato High School in 1938. On September 12, 1942 she married Matthew "Ed" Leonard. Like so many,...
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John I. Lund USAF Ret.
January 10, 1931 - December 29, 2017
Major John I. Lund, USAF, retired, 86, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, on December 29, 2017.John was born on January 10, 1931 in Whitefish, Montana to John and Bernice Lund. As the oldest of two children, John considered himself a protector in his family. He took this role seriously, and during his teen years, he worked as a Soda Jerk and at the railroad to help support his...
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Judith Virginia WALKER
April 2, 1957 - December 29, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Calvin Leroy Dewald
January 27, 1939 - December 28, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Adrian ESCOBAR
July 17, 1988 - December 26, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Rebecca Palesch
July 3, 1951 - December 26, 2017
Rebecca Ann Palesch, 66, longtime resident of Yakima, WA, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2017, in Yakima, WA. Rebecca, who was born in San Bernardino, CA, was number seven of twelve children, six girls and six boys. Rebecca was one of those special people who defied a single adjective description. One person who knew her well may have said it best, "I can describe it, but you knew it...
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Debra Jean Pinget
October 25, 1950 - December 25, 2017
Debra Jean Pinget was born in San Antonio, Texas, October 25, 1950 at Santa Rosa Hospital, to Bernard Eugene Pinget and Delphine Marie Pinget. Debra Jean Pinget, better known as Debbie or Deb, died on Christmas Day, December 25th, 2017. We are sure there was extra rejoicing that day, as she joined her beloved Mother and Father who preceded her in death and possibly her favorite "Mom's cookies"...
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Sheila'del Sedgwick
September 21, 1940 - December 25, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Elizabeth Anna Urlacher
September 25, 1923 - December 25, 2017
Elizabeth "Betty" Anna Urlacher passed away peacefully on December 25, 2017 and spent Christmas in Heaven with the Lord.Betty was born on September 25, 1923 and was raised in a modest home on the prairie near Dickenson North Dakota. Her parents, Barbara and Nicholas Muth, Betty's sisters (and best friends), Bertha, Ida, and Florence, along with two strapping brothers, Dominic and Valentine,...
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Jose Solis Serrano
August 5, 1940 - December 23, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Trinidad Asejo UMIPIG
December 6, 1926 - December 22, 2017
Trinidad Asejo Umipig was born December 6, 1926 to Juan and Paula Asejo of Manila, Philippine Islands. Both parents are deceased.Married Salvador Pascua Umipig, June 16, 1945 while stationed in the Philippines during WWII. Trinidad joined her husband in Wapato, Washington in 1948 and helped out on his farm for 11 years until disaster hit their would-be beautiful crop, just when it was ready to be...
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Christopher Jose RAMIREZ-MENDIETA
April 23, 2016 - December 21, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Vera Mae Baughman
September 1, 1935 - December 19, 2017
Silent Night, Holy Night, All is calm, All is bright, Round yon virgin, Mother and child, Holy infant so tender and mild, Sleep in heavenly peace. She so loved the season when Christmas came. It started after Thanksgiving was over, the baking, the decorating, shopping for all things that would make this Christmas season better than the one before. No one ever left without a gift made from the...
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Vidal CUEVAS-SANCHEZ
June 18, 1945 - December 14, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Eva L. Mills
August 9, 1930 - December 12, 2017
Eva L Mills, 87, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Dec. 12, 2017.Eva was known for her big heart and for helping others.Eva was born to Joseph and Mildred Wright in Clarkston, WA. When she was 17, she went to the mission field in Alaska for two years. She graduated from San Jose Bible College in 1953. She met and married Ed Liggett in December 1951. After Bible College, they went...
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Agnes Ann Tyrrell
September 22, 1926 - December 1, 2017
Agnes Ann Tyrrell, 91, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2017, at Covenant House, in Yakima, Washington.Agnes was born on September 22, 1926, in Cashmere, Washington. She was only two days old when she was adopted by Joseph and Olive Mulcahey.Although she grew up as an only child, Agnes enjoyed being part of a large extended family with many aunts, uncles, and cousins in the Wenatchee Valley....
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Sonia Cisneros Ramos
November 15, 1985 - November 30, 2017
Sonia passed away on November 30, 2017 in Seattle, Washington. She was born to Carmen and Francisco Cisneros November 15, 1985 in Yakima, Washington.She graduated from LaSalle High School in Yakima, Washington. She then attended a 4-year program with the United States Army and graduated with a degree in Criminal Justice. She had been a nurse assistant at Memorial Hospital and a Juvenile...
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Pete Orren HOBBS
April 26, 1960 - November 29, 2017
Orren Garret Hobbs began his journey on April 26, 1960 in El Centro, California as the firstborn child of Joe and Nedra (Smith) Hobbs. His grandmother took one look at him and declared "That's a Pete" and Pete he remained. The family grew to include sisters Jovon (Hobbs) Taussig, Jeanna (Hobbs) Snell and brother Duncan. Pete was a graduate of Ellensburg High School and Central Washington...
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Rayna Linder
May 15, 1972 - November 27, 2017
Rayna Linder, 45, was suddenly taken from us on Monday, November 27, 2017 in Yakima, WA. She was born on May 15, 1972 in Yakima, WA.Rayna attended A.C. Davis High School. Her passions were going to the beach and traveling with her family and friends.Rayna is survived by her son, Reymond Linder; her daughter, Kayla Linder; her grandchildren, Jayson Linder, Zaiden Linder Rios and Zavier Linder Rios...
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Benjamin Johnson
November 28, 1954 - November 26, 2017
Anyone with information on Benjamin's surviving relatives, please call Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home at 509-453-3141.
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Benjamin Ravelo Johnson
April 10, 1942 - November 26, 2017
Benjamin Ravelo Johnson passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2017, his and Mary's 51st wedding anniversary. He was born April 10, 1942 in Cavite, Philippines. In 1951 his mother, Pilar, wed Robert Johnson, who adopted Ben and moved the family to Hawaii where Ben and Pilar became Naturalized U.S. Citizens. The family moved multiple times due to military reassignment, and Ben graduated from Princess...
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Linda Elaine MATTA
December 27, 1951 - November 21, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Alejandro Hernandez HERNANDEZ-GOMEZ
January 11, 1936 - November 19, 2017
Alejandro (Alex) Gomez-Hernandez, age 81, passed away in his home on November 19, 2017. Alex was born on January 11, 1936 in Humacao, Puerto Rico to Aurelio Martinez- Hernandez and Juana Lebron-Hernandez.Upon graduation from high school in Puerto Rico Alex joined the Army. While stationed in Selah Washington he married Ruby Agbisit in 1957. After discharging from the Army in 1963, Alex and Ruby...
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Maria Antonia Perales
June 13, 1982 - November 11, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Doris Louise MC DOWELL
January 25, 1925 - November 10, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Nicholas William Perez
February 20, 1971 - November 6, 2017
Nicholas William Perez died unexpectedly on November 6, 2017 in Selah, WA. Nick was born on February 21, 1971 to Costa and Dolores Perez of Yakima, WA. Nick was a 1989 graduate of Eisenhower High School. He spent the last 22 years working for the Yakima County Corrections as an Internal Affairs Sergeant. Nick was an active member of the Yakima Foursquare Church. Nick's passions included attending...
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Eleazar Eric Herrera
August 26, 1983 - October 26, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Napoleon Ismael Prado
December 27, 1999 - October 24, 2017
Napoleon Ismael Prado Jr (17) of Yakima was taken from us October 24, 2017. He was born December 27, 1999 in Yakima, WA to his parents Napoleon Prado Sr and Michelle Coronado. He was raised and educated in Yakima where he was attending A.C. Davis High School. Napoleon grew up very close to his family, he was loved by everyone who knew him. He loved listening to music, rapping, playing games,...
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Willie Mae HANIE
January 10, 1919 - October 10, 2017
Willie Mae was born January 10, 1919 to Annie and Willie Tarry in Lewisville, Arkansas.She was the eldest of two children. In 1935 Willie Mae was united in marriage to Bennie Haney, to this union one child was born. In 1951 she moved to Yakima WA. In 1955 she married Luther Hanie.She worked at Del Monte from 1952-1955. She was a member at New Jerusalem Baptist Church. Willie Mae was one of the...
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Tom Goodman
September 27, 1931 - October 3, 2017
Thomas Goodman passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, October 3, 2017.He was born September 27, 1931 in Naches, WA to Amos and Nellie Goodman. He lived in Yakima until he went into the Navy in April 1951. He fought in the Korean War and was honorably discharged March 1955.He loved fishing, his parrot Blue, motorcycles, woodworking and eating at McDonalds.He was...
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John Clifton RICHARDSON
September 30, 1935 - October 2, 2017
JC (John) Richardson was reunited with the love of his life Lorene (Ella) Richardson on October 2, 2017. JC and Lorene were married on July 28, 1957. They had three children, Clifton Richardson of Yakima, WA, David Richardson of Harrison, AR, and Judy Richardson of Yakima, WA. They had four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He loved to go catfishing every year, as well as hunting deer...
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Donald J. Schmitt
February 16, 1925 - October 1, 2017
Donald James Schmitt passed away on October 1, 2017. He was born February 16, 1925 in Gresham, Oregon to Mamie (O'Hare) and William Schmitt.Don grew up in Yakima and attended St. Joseph's grade school and Marquette High School, graduating in 1943.After graduation, Don joined the Army Air Corps and served in World War II as a B-17 ball turret-gunner. He completed and survived 25 missions including...
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Anna Marie ZIMMERMAN
April 16, 1929 - September 28, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Alan Pelzel
May 4, 1955 - September 27, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Josue Alvarado
December 14, 1975 - September 26, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Joseph FEIST
July 27, 1917 - September 26, 2017
Joseph (Joe) Feist, age 100, East Wenatchee, formerly of Yakima and Wenatchee, passed away 09/26/17, after a recent cancer diagnosis.Joe was born to Joseph and Magdeline (Materi) Feist on 7/27/1917 in Linton, North Dakota. He would become the middle child of ten siblings. Raised on the family farm, he went to work full time, at age 13, as a farm hand on a neighboring farm. Always responsible, and...
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Emma Vargas Ramirez
December 13, 1938 - September 26, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Phyllis Jean Pettingill
August 4, 1927 - September 24, 2017
Phyllis Jean Ward Pettingill, age 90 passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 24, 2017 in Yakima, Washington at the Cottage in the Meadow, a wonderful Hospice facility.Phyllis was born on August 4, 1927 in Blackfoot, Idaho to Willis Richard Ward and Alta Patten Ward. She grew up in Pocatello, Idaho working on her dad's potato farm. She was the oldest of 6 children.Phillis had an undying...
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Margaret Mae KUSHNER
August 8, 1925 - September 22, 2017
Margaret M. Kushner, 92, of Yakima passed away on September 22, 2017.Margaret was born on August 8, 1925 in Yakima to Theresa and Sandy Shelton. She graduated from St. Joseph's Academy in 1943. She was a member of the Cadet Nurses Corps and graduated from St. Elizabeth's School of Nursing in 1946.In June of 1947, Margaret and Leo Kushner were married in St. Paul's Cathedral. She was a lifetime...
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Hermelinda Martinez
January 8, 1959 - September 22, 2017
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Francisco Andrade
July 20, 1949 - September 18, 2017
Francisco Andrade nació en Etucuaro Michoacan el 20 de Julio de 1949. Sus padres fueron José María Andrade y Asunción Rodríguez. Tuvo dos hermanas (Navidad y Hilda). Creció y asistió la primaria en Etucuaro Michoacan hasta el grado seis. Tres años después se fue a estudiar al Distrito Federal en México. Estuvo internado por tres años y...
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Easter Faye ALLEN
April 11, 1924 - September 16, 2017
Easter Faye Allen took her final breath in the early morning hours on September 16, 2017, in her home at Brookdale Senior Living - formerly Englewood Heights in Yakima, WA.Faye was born on April 11, 1924, in Scotland, Arkansas to John Littleton and Bertha Magnolia (Tester) Williams. Her father died when she was just five years of age. Her mother eventually remarried to James R. Dallas and they...
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Lavonne E. Benner
March 27, 1940 - September 13, 2017
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of LaVonne Eva Benner of Selah. LaVonne passed peacefully at Cottage in the Meadow on September 13, 2017 after a brief but heroic battle with cancer. LaVonne was born in Rapid City, South Dakota on March 27, 1940 to Leo and Margaret Kindler. LaVonne is survived by her husband of 55 years Ed Benner, her son Roe Benner, grandchildren Clayton and...
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Donald Martin COLLINGS
April 9, 1925 - September 8, 2017
Donald Martin Collings passed away peacefully at his home on September 8, 2017 in Union Gap, WA. He was 92 years old.Mr. Collings was born April 9, 1925 in Ola, Arkansas to his parents Sadie and Vincent Collings. He attended North Yakima High School before entering the Army Air Force during WWII. He married Pauline Mae Johns on June 14, 1946 in Yakima at the First Baptist Church. Donald was a...
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Ferdinand George Maier
August 18, 1932 - September 8, 2017
Ferdinand (Ferd) G. Maier, 85, of Selah, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2017, at the Cottage in the Meadow Hospice Facility surrounded by his family following complications three months after open heart surgery. He was born the second youngest of eight children, on August 18, 1932, in Spalding, NE.In 1935, he travelled to Yakima with his family and eventually settled in Selah. Ferd...
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Barbara Ann Beitel
July 14, 1943 - September 1, 2017
On Friday, September 1st, 2017, Barbara Ann (Worley) Beitel crossed over into the light and into the arms of Jesus.She was born in Yakima on July 14th, 1943, to James D. and Dorothy L. (Blair) Worley of Tieton, WA. She grew up in Tieton and graduated from Highland High School in 1961, then received an Associate's Degree from Yakima Business College. She married Barry Norman Beitel, Sr. soon after...
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Julia Weron
August 17, 1927 - August 30, 2017
Julia Weron, age 90, was called home to her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at Fieldstone Orchard West. Julia was born on August 17, 1927 in Roscoe, SD to Valentine and Katherine (Goetz) Roth. She married Leo Weron on October 13, 1947 in Roscoe, SD. The family moved to Grandview, WA in 1952, then to Yakima, WA in 1966.Julia worked for many years at Snokist Cannery in Yakima until...
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Gladis Jovan Rodriguez
December 27, 1994 - August 26, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Gabriel Velasquez Morales
May 5, 1940 - August 21, 2017
Gabe passed peacefully in his sleep on August 21, 2017. He was born in Dallas, TX, on May 5, 1940, and grew up in Yakima's West Valley surrounded by many cherished cousins. He graduated from Moler Barber School in Yakima and worked at his first shop of many in the Seattle area in the early 1960s. It was in Seattle that he met his wife of almost 25 years, Antonia, and trained her in hairstyling....
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Paula Ellen Hattrick
August 10, 1961 - August 21, 2017
There is no obituary available at this time.
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Jerry Jr. Almaguer
December 4, 1982 - August 18, 2017
Jerry was born December 4, 1982 in Yakima, WA to Blanca and Jerry Almaguer. He graduated from Davis High School, and attended YVC and Perry Tech, graduating with his welding certificate in 2017. He enjoyed cooking, sewing, welding, gardening, video games, comics, and technology. Most of all he loved spending time with his family. He was a kindhearted spirit, he was humble, loved to give, he could...
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Soledad Estrada TAMEZ
October 26, 1939 - August 2, 2017
Soledad was born in Livingston, Ca to Luz Montes Argandar Estrada and Guadalupe Corrales Estrada. Soledad passed peacefully at her daughter's home in Yakima WA. She follows her beloved husband Hilario Salazar Cantu Tamez, daughter Rosemary Tamez Flores, grandson Ernest Tamez Flores, great grandsons Angello Jamal Tamez Johnson, Joshua Ernie Galvan Hernandez Flores, Isiah Jordan and...
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Christian Michael Denend
November 13, 1992 - August 1, 2017
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Richard Blaine Klise
March 8, 1933 - August 1, 2017
Richard Blaine Klise, also known as Mr. Wonderful, passed away on August 1st of 2017 in Seattle, Washington at the age of 84. Richard was born in San Antonio, Texas on March 8th 1933 to Kenneth and Elloise Klise. Richard lived life to the fullest and always had a smile.Richard was a corporal in the United States Army for 8 years. While serving he met and married the love of his life Marjorie Ann...
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Lisa Kathleen Douthitt
October 14, 1962 - July 30, 2017
Lisa Kathleen Douthitt passed with grace on July 30th 2017 after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. She was born Lisa Kathleen Shaughnessy on October 14th 1962 in Clarkston, WA.She resided in Yakima, WA since 1970 where she spent her life working for Sears and raising her family.She met her first husband Robert Lee Douthitt while attending Eisenhower High School and they were married...
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Phyllis Arlene Swartz
August 9, 1931 - July 25, 2017
Phyllis A. Swartz, 85, of Yakima died Tuesday, July 25.Arrangements are by Langevin-El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, www.lepfuneralhome.com.
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Donald Lee Potter
October 27, 1935 - July 22, 2017
Donald Lee Potter, 81, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, July 22, 2017.Don was born in Colorado on October 27, 1935. He moved with his family to Washington 2 years later. He farmed potatoes with his dad in the Warden, WA area in the early 50's.Don met the love of his life, Inis, while she was in high school and they quickly fell in love. They were married in 1954 in Yakima, WA, and together...
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Helen Darrela Jones
October 9, 1920 - July 22, 2017
"When we all get to heaven, what a day of rejoicing that will be. When we all see Jesus, we'll sing and shout the victory." And that is exactly what happened on July 22, 2017 to Helen Darrela (Mulkey) Jones when she passed through the veil and into the presence of her Savior and Lord.Born October 9, 1920 to Howard Darrel and Margaret Helen (Sawyer) Mulkey in Portland, OR, Mom spent her early...
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Basil Bernard Emmons
April 12, 1949 - July 14, 2017
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Robin Miller
April 17, 1962 - July 13, 2017
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Cecelia Mary Linstad
September 28, 1920 - July 9, 2017
Cecelia Mary (Kennedy) Linstad, of Yakima, Washington, our mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and angel, went home to her Lord Jesus Christ on July 9, 2017.She was born September 28, 1920 in Ruthven, Iowa, to John J. and Mary Enid (Hicok) Kennedy. She lived in Iowa until she was 8 years old. The family moved to the Morris, Minnesota area when Cecelia was still a child. There she helped her...
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Virginia Rose Dorn
July 23, 1932 - July 9, 2017
Virginia R "Pat" Dorn (Bishop Grass) passed away peacefully at Cottage in the Meadow with her loving family by her side."Pat" was preceded in death by her son Joey Grass, her late, devoted husband James Dorn, and her numerous brothers and sisters. She is survived by her sons Robin (Cathy) Grass, Colin (Madonna) Grass, Bruce (Joanne) Grass, James (Carol) Grass, S. Dean (Kathy) Grass, Ronald ...
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Helen B. Woodworth
August 29, 1921 - July 9, 2017
Helen was born to John and Mary Ann Maissen on August 29, 1921 in Yakima. She married her childhood sweetheart, Jess Woodworth, on August 13, 1941. They were married for 59 years and had 2 children, Jess and Linda.She and her husband were avid fishermen and loved spending time outdoors, hiking, fishing and camping.Helen is survived by their son and daughter-in-law, Jess & Carole Woodworth, 3...
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John Anton Doll
June 21, 1923 - July 8, 2017
John Anton Doll Sr. passed away at Apple Creek Adult Family Home on July 8, 2017.John was born on June 21, 1923 on the family farm in Solen, North Dakota to Peter and Anna Mary (Schaff) Doll.John grew up on the farm. He married Magdalyn Ehlis; they were married for seventy years before his wife's passing. After John's dad retired from the farm, John decided to try farming. After a few bad years...
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Monica M. Kunst
October 5, 1921 - July 5, 2017
Monica Kunst, 95, passed away at Garden Village on July 5, 2017. Monica was born October 5, 1921 in Richardton, ND to Ferdinand and Rosa (Loran) Messer. She moved to Yakima in her teens. In May of 1942, she married Carl John Kunst. They owned a small orchard in Naches Heights until they sold the business and moved to Portland, OR in 1966. After John passed away in 1984, Monica eventually moved...
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Nora Dalia Solis
April 15, 1985 - July 3, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Ronald Allen Lawson
September 23, 1943 - July 3, 2017
Ronald " George" Lawson, 73, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 3, 2017 at his home in Yakima, WA. He was born in Wallace, ID to Clarence and Esther (Butts) Lawson. He spent his youth mainly in Northern Montana where he worked on a cattle ranch and learned to break horses. He joined the Marines at the very young age of sixteen and served for four years. He met the love of his life, Donna...
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Catalina Penaloza
May 2, 1925 - July 2, 2017
Porque de tal manera amó Dios al mundo, que ha dado a su Hijo unigénito, para que todo aquel que en él cree, no se pierda, mas tenga vida eterna.
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Timothy Charles Adair
June 12, 1951 - June 23, 2017
There is no obituary available at this time.
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Maria Matilde Gonzalez
March 14, 1933 - June 22, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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John Eric Stiles
May 21, 1948 - June 21, 2017
John Eric Stiles, aka BIG JOHN, BJ, TINY, died peacefully with his family by his side at the family home in Gleed, Washington on June 21, 2017 at the age of 69. He was born on May 21, 1948 in Yakima, Washington to C. Wayne and Jessie Fairley Stiles.John is survived by his sister, Peggy Hiebert of Gleed; brothers, David Stiles of Yakima; Steve (Waeva) Stiles of Tieton, Washington, and numerous...
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Lilly Ann Wilson
April 4, 1926 - June 20, 2017
Lilly Ann (Thormahlen) Wilson was born April 4, 1926 in Bridger, Montana to Frank & Louise Thormahlen. She was the 9th of 12 children. Mom passed away peacefully on June 20, 2017, age 91 in Yakima.The family moved to Yakima when Mom was 10 months old. She attended Ahtanum Grade School through the 8th Grade. She was an athlete who loved to play baseball. Rumor had it she was a very good...
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Hubert Ray Dove
February 3, 1936 - June 18, 2017
Hubert Ray Dove, age 80, passed away June 18, 2017 at his home in Gleed, WA. He was born February 3, 1936 to loving parents Jess William and Blanch Catherin May Dove in Peru, WV. Hubert received his early education at Criders One Room School in WV.Later in life he ran away from home to join the US Air Force, in June of 1958 he transferred to the US Army. He served his country in Vietnam and...
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Olga España
September 25, 1968 - June 16, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Julia Trevino
February 27, 1960 - June 15, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Melvin M. Aman
June 24, 1924 - June 13, 2017
Melvin M. Aman, 92, of Naches passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 in Yakima.Mel was born June 24, 1924 in Hebron, North Dakota to Thomas and Helen (Strietmatter) Aman. There as a young boy Mel worked on farms with his parents and rode a horse to school. In 1941 he and his brother Don moved to Yakima with their parents. He joined the Navy on December 31, 1942 and returned to Yakima after the war...
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Etta JoAnn Shaikh
June 18, 1937 - June 12, 2017
There is no obituary available at this time.
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Shirley Ellen Loomis Storms
December 26, 1922 - June 11, 2017
Shirley Ellen Loomis Storms, age 94, born in Elma, WA on December 26, 1922, passed away in Yakima, WA on June 11, 2017. Shirley grew up in Elma, WA. She lived in Seattle for many years before moving to Bainbridge Island, Poulsbo, and Selah.She was a Social Worker for the Department of Health and Social Services in Bremerton, WA. Some of her passions in life were Girl Scouts, Bainbridge Little...
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Otto Allen Ross
June 28, 1959 - June 11, 2017
Otto Allen Ross Jr., 55, of Yakima died Sunday, June 11.
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Bernard Eugene Pinget
March 15, 1926 - June 10, 2017
Born in San Antonio, Texas, March 15, 1926 at Santa Rosa Hospital, to Edward Patrick Pinget and Lizbeth Wilkens Pinget, Bernard Eugene Pinget was known by many names., Bernard, B.B., Oildrop, Froggy,Bernie, Friend, Honey, Sweetie, Brother, Dad, Daddy, Grandpa, Popo, Beloved Father and BelovedHusband. All that knew Bernard Eugene Pinget had their own special name for him because he was such a...
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Chad Burke Seely
May 23, 1972 - June 8, 2017
Chad Burke Seely, 45, of Yakima, died suddenly on June 8th 2017.Chad was a beloved son, husband, brother, grandson, nephew, uncle, teacher and friend. His life was full of love and service to others. His circle of influence was so very far-reaching, especially touching the lives of countless young people. He was born on May 23rd in Richland, Washington, but spent his growing-up years in Yakima,...
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Eusebia Molina
August 14, 1946 - June 8, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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William Hipner
September 21, 1918 - June 3, 2017
William Hipner, 98, of Yakima passed away on June 3, 2017 at his residence, in his sleep, of natural causes.Our dad was born on September 21, 1918 in Scobey, Montana to Eugenia & Jacob Hipner. He was the second oldest to eleven children. The family moved to the Wiley City area when he was about two. He has lived on the property since that time, except for his four years in the US Army during...
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Pauline Mae Collings
June 29, 1927 - June 1, 2017
Pauline Mae Collings died at Harborview Medical Center on June 1, 2017 in Seattle, WA due to complications from a brain hemorrhage. She was 89.Mrs. Collings was born on June 29, 1927 in Toppenish, WA to her parents, Mamie and Johnnie Johns. She graduated from Toppenish High School in 1945. She married Donald Collings on June 14, 1946 in Yakima at First Baptist Church. They would have celebrated...
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