Our Obituaries
Timothy Charles ADAIR
June 12, 1951 - June 23, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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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
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Shirley Ellen STORMS
December 26, 1922 - June 11, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Otto Allen ROSS
June 28, 1959 - June 11, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Bernard E. Pinget
March 15, 1956 - June 10, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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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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Pauline Mae COLLINGS
June 29, 1927 - June 1, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Juvenal Larios Larios
June 25, 1960 - May 29, 2017
Juvenal Larios, 56, of Yakima was called to Heaven on Monday May 29, 2017 at Cottage in the Meadow. Juvenal was born June 25, 1960 in Tepalcatepec, Michoacan, Mexico to Jose and Carmen Larios. His family moved from Mexico to Yakima in 1976. Juve worked for several area fruit companies such as Valicoff Fruit, Lyle Brandt of Brandt and Sons and most recently for Monson Fruit.Juvenal's passion for...
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William Darlis Gillett
December 17, 1940 - May 28, 2017
William (Bill) Gillett lifelong resident of the Yakima area, died May 28, 2017 at the age of 76 at Good Samaritan Healthcare Center. He was born on December 17, 1940 in Grand Coulee, WA.He is survived by his wife, Rose Marie; daughter, Tami Yates; son, Tom Harris; sister, Ruthie Hess; brother, Vern Gillett; grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his mom, dad, and...
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Opal Ruthene Heironimus
January 22, 1920 - May 21, 2017
Opal Ruthene Heironimus went to be with the Lord and Savior on May 21, 2017, at Cottage in the Meadow. Opal was born January 22, 1920 in Hartshorn, Missouri to William and Anna Belle Smith. She was the fourth child of seven children and was raised and educated in Hartshorn, Missouri. On March 23, 1937, Opal married Henry Heironimus, Jr. in Salem, Missouri. They moved to the Yakima Valley in 1947...
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Keith Eugene Graham
June 24, 1940 - May 20, 2017
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Albert Edward Seibold
May 20, 1921 - May 10, 2017
Albert Seibold, 95 of Selah passed away Wednesday May 10, 2017 after a long battle with Dementia. Albert was born on May 20, 1921 in Balgonie, Canada to Edward and Agnes (Wagner) Seibold. Albert and his family moved to Yakima in 1929 and when he was 7 the family moved to the "farm" where he lived until he was 94 years of age. Albert was never married however he and his brother Lawrence raised...
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Cuahutemoc Camacho Salamanca
July 5, 1983 - May 10, 2017
Cuahutémoc Camacho Salamanca (also known as Temo), age 33, was taken away from us on May 10, 2017. Temo was born on July 5, 1983 in Yakima to Nora Camacho and Israel Salamanca, and raised by his step father Ramiro Camacho.Temo has lived his whole life in Yakima by his family. He went to Perry Technical Institute and obtained his Electric Technology certificate in 2010. He loved being an...
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Sofia Ramirez
December 15, 1998 - May 7, 2017
Yakima, Sofia Ramirez (also known as China) age 18. She was sadly taken from us in the early morning of May 7th 2017. Sofia was born on December 15, 1998 in the Yakima County, to Selia Rose Rivas and Esteban Soto Ramirez.Sofia was born and raised in Yakima, WA. She spent the last year with her older sister Mercedes in Wasco, CA. But recently moved back to Yakima to spend time with her family. She...
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Lorenzo Gutierrez Mata
January 8, 1945 - April 30, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Mable Elizabeth Blanchard
April 25, 1964 - April 27, 2017
Mable Elizabeth Blanchard was born April 25, 1964 in Port Townsend, Washington to her father Russell Neil Rooker and mother Mae Elizabeth Rose.She graduated from Royal High School in 1982. She is the mother of JoAnna Blanchard, AZ and Zak (Kimber) Blanchard, ID. Mable was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and through the church became a large supporter of the...
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Orvil Lee Blackledge
July 18, 1929 - April 27, 2017
Orvil L Blackledge, 87, peacefully went to be with the Lord on April 27, 2017 at home surrounded by his family, after a long battle with COPD. Orvil was born July 18, 1929, in Prairie Grove, Arkansas to John T and Gertie (Fidler) Blackledge. The family moved to Selah in 1944. He started working at Matson Fruit at age 16.Orvil married the love of his life Carmen B (McCoy) Blackledge September 25,...
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Melvin Ray Bates
December 8, 1924 - April 13, 2017
Melvin R. Bates passed peacefully and into the presence of the Lord in the early morning hours of April 13, 2017 at Cottage in the Meadow after a long illness. Melvin was born in Manhattan, MT on December 8, 1924. He is survived by his brother Harley Bates, children; Judy Moore (Howard), David Bates (Vicki), Stephen Bates (Ruthie), Winnie Head (Pam), Virginia Fahey (Bill), Kenny Wilmoth, Chuck...
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Charles H. Amstutz
December 8, 1931 - April 12, 2017
Charles Harvey Amstutz, age 85, left his earthly body to be with our God in Heaven on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, while residing at Fieldstone Memory Care. He was born in Seattle, WA on Dec. 8th 1931.Charles (Chuck) joined the Army National Guard at age 17. He graduated from Garfield High School in 1950 along with Quincy Jones. He worked at Boeing briefly then joined the Navy for 4 years. He...
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Bonnie Jean Lease
June 24, 1929 - April 6, 2017
Bonnie J. Lease, 87, of Yakima died Thursday, April 6.Arrangements are by Langevin-El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, www.lepfuneralhome.com.
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Joan Isabel Kerslake
October 20, 1931 - April 6, 2017
Joan I. Kerslake, 85, of Yakima died Thursday, April 6.Arrangements are by Langevin-El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, www.lepfuneralhome.com.
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Nissa Viane Rise
October 22, 1978 - April 5, 2017
Nissa Viane Rise passed away unexpectedly in her home April 5, 2017. She was born Oct. 22, 1978 in Prosser, WA.She was a wonderful mother, extemely loyal friend and a hard worker.Nissa had a great sense of humor, loved adventure, trips to Lake Chelan, skydiving, camping, trips to the family cabin in Idaho, weekend get-a-ways, concerts, swimming, bbqs, watching her kids sporting events, cooking,...
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Darrell Gene McGuire
December 28, 1950 - April 4, 2017
On April 4, 2017 Darrell G. McGuire returned "home," beating out the rest of us at reuniting with his grandson, Cobey Batrum, his parents, Richard and Audrey McGuire, and Grandparents Melvin and Alvina McGuire. Darrell was the second born of four children; he is survived by his siblings, Terry (Patty), Sherry (Mark), Rick (Donna), and Ki (Bryon). Darrell married his wife, Jo, on November 1st 1970...
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Edafine Alice Morgan
October 13, 1921 - April 1, 2017
Edafine (Sally) A. Morgan went to be with her Lord, and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, April 1, 2017. She died peacefully at the home she shared with her loving daughter, Virginia, and surrounded by her loving family.Sally was born October 13, 1921 in Johnstown, Nebraska to George and Alice Brown. She was raised in Johnstown, Nebraska, and moved with the family to Harrah, Washington. She...
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Sharon Lee James
October 9, 1943 - April 1, 2017
Sharon Lee James, 73, of Yakima died Saturday, April 1, at Virginia Mason Memorial hospital.Arrangements are by Langevin-El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, www.lepfuneralhome.com.
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Nola K. Rose
November 26, 1928 - March 30, 2017
Nola K. Rose of Yakima passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Landmark Care Center in Yakima, WA, surrounded by family. Nola was born November 26, 1928 in Bancroft, ID to Belzora Smith and Wesley Knowles.Nola married Robert (Bob) Rose on May 9, 1958 in Pocatello, Idaho. Nola was a homemaker and a lifetime member of the VFW Local #26, a member of the Silver Spurs in Silverdale, WA, and a...
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Angela Rose Hackenmiller
February 26, 1921 - March 29, 2017
Angela Rose Hackenmiller, 96, of Yakima passed away peacefully, March 29, 2017 at Cottage in the Meadow. Angie was born on February 26, 1921 in Stacyville, Iowa to Mathias and Katie Miller.Angie was raised and educated in Minnesota. She married Clarence (CJ) Hackenmiller on June 13, 1943 and then settled in Riceville, Iowa. Angie and her husband moved to Yakima in 1954 where they raised their...
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Gay Loraine Owens
July 15, 1943 - March 23, 2017
Gay, a beloved child of God, passed away peacefully at home on March 23, 2017 at the age of 73.Gay Loraine Prinke was born in Yakima, Washington on July 15, 1943 to Gust and Iva Ione Prinke. Gay was one of six children. Gay attended school in Selah, Washington and graduated from Selah High School in 1961. After graduation, Gay went to Beauty School and obtained her beautician license in 1962. She...
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Kaytlynn Jean Foresyth
January 22, 1993 - March 22, 2017
Kaytlynn Jean (Head) Foresyth, returned to her Heavenly home on March 22, 2017. Kaytlynn was beloved by many; her infectious smile and sense of humor was known to light up any room she entered. Kaytlynn was born on January 22, 1993, to Jim Head and Kathy Burke. She spent most of her life growing up in Yakima, Washington with her father Jim Head and step-mother Melissa Head; she attended and...
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Myra Anne Mickles
December 23, 1933 - March 20, 2017
Myra Anne Mickles was born in Ballard, Washington on December 23, 1933 and died on Monday, March 20, 2017 at Yakima, Washington in her home surrounded by loved ones. The oldest of six children born to Gregory and Anne (Wohlleben) Roth, Myra spent her youth attending Yakima Schools and enjoying many memorable summers swimming and playing at Miller Park.Myra married Glenn Goodwater and together...
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Daniel L. Kutch
July 9, 1953 - March 19, 2017
Daniel "Danny" L. Kutch Sr., 63, fought a courageous battle of COPD with his twin sister faithfully by his side and on March 19, 2017 lost his battle. He was born on July 9, 1953 in Ft. Lawton, WA to Robert Lee Kutch and Delores (Aubrey) Kutch.Danny grew up with 4 brothers and 3 sisters, numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. He enjoyed playing little league baseball, fishing, camping, and long...
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Patricia A. Brune
April 30, 1943 - March 18, 2017
Patricia "Pat" A. Brune, 73, passed away on March 18, 2017 in Yakima, WA. She was born on April 30, 1943 in Lawton, OK to Joseph and Naomi (Stone) Darden.Pat worked for many years as an expert cake decorator and trainer for Safeway. In her spare time, she baked many thousands of tasty and beautifully decorated cookies becoming known as the "Cookie Queen." Along with her talents in baking, Pat was...
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Miguel Sanchez Ante
October 26, 1958 - March 17, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time.
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Jesus Sarabia Garza
August 22, 1928 - March 17, 2017
Jesus "Jessie" Garza, Sr., who was 88 years of age, joined God in Heaven on Friday, March 17, 2017, and was reunited with family members who preceded him in death. He passed away peacefully at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington where he was surrounded by his wife of 60 years - Amalia Ortega-Garza, his children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, family and close friends.Jesus was...
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Dorothy Mae Campbell
September 29, 1937 - March 16, 2017
Dorothy (Dot) Campbell peacefully joined her husband, Lonnie, in heaven on March 16, 2017. She was surrounded by her children, grandchildren and sisters. She was instructing her family, even minutes before her passing.Dot was born in Poplar Bluff, MO to Milburn and Elsie (Stage) Estes, and was the third of seven daughters. As a young woman, Dot was singing in the church and a young man peeked in...
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Vicenta Villanueva
April 5, 1932 - March 14, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Reretta May Christie
March 11, 1936 - March 14, 2017
Reretta May Christie, 81, Yakima, went to be with the Lord on March 14, 2017. She resided at Lola-Kay Adult Family Home.Reretta was born in Corinne, Utah on March 11, 1936 to Charley H. Ferbrache and Maple L. (Benham) Ferbrache of Toppenish, Washington. She married Arthur O. Christie in Toppenish on April 16, 1960. Reretta enjoyed quilting, playing music, dancing and yard sales.She is survived by...
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Kenneth Scott Kane
January 21, 1966 - March 11, 2017
January 21, 1966 - March 11, 2017When God called one of his special angels home on March 11, 2017 at 12:30 p.m., Kenny was surrounded by loving family, and his caring friends at Yakima Valley School in Selah.Kenny was born January 21, 1966 in Evansville, Indiana to his parents Richard and Linda Kane. He was their first child. Shortly after birth, Kenny received the diagnosis of having special...
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Donald Allan Day
May 13, 1933 - March 10, 2017
On Friday evening, March 10, 2017, our beloved father, grandfather and great grandfather passed peacefully with family at his side to ascend to Heaven and into the arms of God, where he is now reunited with Rosie, our beautiful mother and his wife of nearly 58 years.Don (Dad) was born on May 13, 1933 in Axtell, Kansas to James and Rose Day. Dad was a dust bowl baby, and the family moved west to...
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Karen Ann Blodgett
November 1, 1971 - March 7, 2017
Yakima -Karen Ann Blodgett, forever young, of Wapato, WA joined her Dada and Baby Jakob in Heaven on March 7, 2017. Karen, an enrolled member of the Yakama Nation was born in Wenatchee, WA the youngest of seven children. As a teenager and young adult, Karen worked at YMCA, providing afterschool childcare. She graduated from Selah High School then attended Washington State University Studying...
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Vickie Marie Lane
December 5, 1954 - February 27, 2017
Vickie Marie (Tessier) Lane (62) of Yakima, passed peacefully on February 27th, 2017 holding the hands of her children Jennifer and Justin, and surrounded by her sister and grandsons, after a yearlong battle with cancer.Her weekend was full of many loved ones who came from all over to celebrate her life, and return the love that she showed each of them unconditionally.Vickie was born on December...
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Lorraine Elizabeth Hill
June 27, 1918 - February 22, 2017
Lorraine Marie Elizabeth was born to Frank and Eliza (Laurent) Boisselle on June 27, 1918. She died on February 22, 2017 at Selah Care and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 98.She started first grade at the Brownstown Grange in Brownstown, WA speaking only French. She graduated from Wapato High School in 1937 and attended Yakima Business College.It was at a social gathering at the Brownstown...
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Zo Lynnae Sampson
December 8, 2016 - February 18, 2017
Zoë "Zoë Bear" Lynnae Sampson was called by the Creator to join him and his angels on February 18, 2017.Zoë is survived by her loving parents, Jeffrey and Heather Sampson; sisters, Jayden and Riley; great grandpa, Roy Krahn; grandparents, Kelly and Laurie Krahn, Ralph and Rosie Sampson and Laura Olney; aunts and uncles, Holly (Erik), Heidi, Chelsea (Juan), Tricia and Kyle; special...
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Valentin Alcantar Tellez
August 22, 1959 - February 14, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Evagean Mabel Mantey
January 24, 1922 - February 13, 2017
Evagean Mabel Mantey passed away February 13, 2017 at the age of 95. Evagean was born January 24, 1922 in Egeland, ND to Martha Maude Etta Eakright Fuller and Miles Smith Fuller. She lived in Yakima from the time she was a young girl. She graduated from Yakima High School and married Allen E. Mantey, her high school sweetheart, in June 1941.Evagean worked for many years for Yakima Valley Growers...
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Lola LaVelle Wallbaum
May 9, 1926 - February 5, 2017
Lola LaVelle "Gramsy" Hurst Wallbaum passed away with all her family surrounding her with love at Cottage in the Meadow. Before she left this Earth, she wrote her own obituary as follows:"I was born to Lee and Verna Hurst on May 9, 1926 in Faxon, OK. I was educated in Farwell, TX, and moved with my family to Yakima, WA in 1945. I have gone from my life on Earth on February 5, 2017. My survivors...
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Charlotte Lorraine Scott
January 3, 1926 - February 1, 2017
Charlotte L. Scott passed away on February 1, 2017 in Selah, Washington, at the age of 91. She was born on January 3, 1926 in Cle Elum, Washington.Charlotte attended elementary and high school in Naches, Washington. She then worked as a teller at Naches Bank where she met, and later married, Ivan Scott in 1945. In 1947, she and Ivan purchased a fruit ranch in Selah. There she lived for 54 years,...
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Roberto Trevino
October 11, 1966 - January 30, 2017
Roberto Trevino Jr., 50 years old, was born in Toppenish, WA on October 11, 1966 and died in Bellevue, WA on January 30, 2017.Roberto was employed by Costco, Issaquah Corp. Headquarters for almost 10 years. He loved his job and all the Costco family members he worked with.He was a community emergency response team (CERT) sponsored by Issaquah Citizen Corps.Bobby was a very loving child who helped...
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Josephine E. Rathjen
December 23, 1920 - January 28, 2017
Josephine Elma Rathjen, known as "JO," age 96, lived most of her life in Yakima. She passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017 at her home.She was born in Fresno, California on December 23, 1920. Her parents were Albert and Martha (Voge) Zybura. Her mother passed away from a miscarriage / blood poisoning when she was 7 years old; and her two brothers: John - 5 years old and Jimmy - 3 years old....
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Carlos Gabino Mendoza
February 21, 2000 - January 28, 2017
No obituary is available at this time.
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Michael Douglas Annen
January 8, 1947 - January 27, 2017
There is no obituary available at this time.
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Edward Carl Hinsz
May 28, 1923 - January 27, 2017
Edward Carl Hinsz, 93, of Yakima died Friday, Jan. 27, at Cottage in the Meadow.Arrangements are by Langevin-El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, www.lepfuneralhome.com.
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Elizabeth Ann Hardy
October 3, 1923 - January 25, 2017
Peggy Hardy was born in Akron, OH to Joseph and Myrtle Curling. She married Sam Hardy and had six children.She was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Gloria Slider; her sons; 1 daughter; 1 granddaughter; 2 grandsons; as well as her son in law and daughter in law. She is survived by her daughters, Patty Forte and Phyllis Booker; nieces and nephews; grand - great - and great great...
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Delores Mary Berg
July 18, 1935 - January 24, 2017
Delores M. Berg, 81, of Selah died Tuesday, Jan. 24, at Selah Care and Rehabilitation.Arrangements are by Langevin-El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, www.lepfuneralhome.com
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Gedon Pettingill
July 27, 1960 - January 20, 2017
There is no obituary available at this time.
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Herbert Rodrick Knowlton
November 21, 1918 - January 20, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Helen L. TRIMBLE
July 18, 1930 - January 19, 2017
Helen L. Trimble was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 18, 1930. Helen worked as a typist for thirty years for a major insurance company. Helen and her family relocated to San Francisco for a time, finally settling in Seattle where she raised her family. Helen passed on January 19, 2017 after a brief illness. Helen was preceded in death by her father Oscar Levenson and mother Cecilia Levenson...
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Ronald M. Berger
June 4, 1943 - January 18, 2017
Ronald M. Berger, 73, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Wednesday, January 18, 2017, at Cottage in the Meadow.Ronald was born on June 4, 1943 in Yakima, Washington, to Markus and Regina (Schneider) Berger. Ron was raised in the shadow of the Yakima foothills. Ron shined as a baseball player and car enthusiast. Following a 32 year career as a manager for the Boeing Company in Seattle,...
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Emery Dee SMITH
April 22, 1933 - January 17, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Steven Michael STAHLMAN
June 20, 1984 - January 17, 2017
Steven Michael Stahlman, 32, of Yakima died Tuesday, Jan. 17, in Yakima.Arrangements are by Langevin-El Paraiso Funeral Home of Yakima, www.lepfuneralhome.com.
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Robert Raymond Rose
August 19, 1931 - January 16, 2017
Robert R. Rose, 85, of Yakima died Monday, Jan. 16.Arrangements are by Langevin•El Paraiso Funeral Home, www.lepfuneralhome.com.
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Lois Irene Hanshew
June 12, 1929 - January 15, 2017
Lois Irene Hanshew left this earthly life on January 15th, 2017. She was born on June 12th, 1929, to Charles & Helen Rimer in Carver, Minnesota. She lived between Washington & Minnesota for many years. She met her 2nd life partner, Marvin Hanshew, and they were married on August 16th, 1958.She worked for Roche Fruit for twenty years, until moving on to work for Matson Fruit for many, many...
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Graciela Flores Ayala
July 9, 1941 - January 14, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Jose Z. Martinez
July 28, 1929 - January 13, 2017
Jose Z Martinez, 87 of Union Gap, passed away January 13,2017 in Union Gap, Washington. Jose was born on July 28, 1929 in Del Rio, Texas, to Aldolfo and [osefa Martinez. He as raised and educated in Del Rio, Texas. Jose's family moved to Washington State in 1940. Jose married Josie Gonzales in 1952 and settled in Toppenish, W A. They were married for over 60 years. Together they raised...
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Ella Lorene Richardson
October 30, 1939 - January 13, 2017
Ella (Lorene) Richardson passed away on Friday morning, January 13, 2017 at Virginia Mason Memorial Hospital in Yakima. Lorene was born on October 30, 1939 to Joseph and Laura Dees in Bergman, Arkansas.Lorene married the love of her life, JC Richardson, on July 28, 1957 in Summit, Arkansas. They have 3 children, Clifton Richardson of Yakima, WA, David Richardson (wife Debbie) of Harrison, AR, and...
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Mildred Francis Miller
April 15, 1921 - January 11, 2017
There is no obituary available at this time.
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Erskin Richard Prevett
November 5, 1919 - January 10, 2017
Erskin Richard Prevett (Dick Prevett) passed away at home on January 10, 2017 at the age of 97. He was born in Biggers, Arkansas, to Jacob and Cassie Prevett, on November 05, 1919. At the age of 15, he joined the government CCC Camp and worked in California, in forestry.He served in the United States Navy during World War II as a Gunner's Mate, aboard the USS Idaho. He was decorated with the...
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Carol Ann FREUND
April 24, 1938 - January 8, 2017
Carol Ann Freund, 78, of Naches died Sunday, Jan. 8, in Yakima.Arrangements are by Langevin•El Paraiso Funeral Home, www.lepfuneralhome.com.
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Maria Gabriela ALCALA
December 5, 1977 - January 7, 2017
Maria Alcala, 39, died January 7, 2017. For the last 10 years she faithfully attended meetings at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in American Sign Language. She loved her God, Jehovah, and her many friends. She had strong faith in the bible's hope of a resurrection of the dead (John 5:28,29) and of eternal life on a paradise earth (Psalm 37:29). We loved her. She was a bright spot in our...
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Kenneth Mannie Mills
April 14, 1921 - January 6, 2017
Kenneth Mannie Mills, 95, was born April 14, 1921 in Hailey, Idaho to Mannie Hubert Mills and Annie (Jones) Mills. He passed away January 6, 2017 at Cedar Hills Residential Care.Ken worked from the age of 14 with his dad, learning the trade of being a butcher. In his off time, he enjoyed adventures with friends and cousins, fishing and sometimes getting into a little bit of mischief.He met Ella...
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Ollie B. Mills
September 12, 1931 - January 4, 2017
Ollie Belle Mills, 85, of Yakima died Wednesday, Jan. 4.Arrangements are by Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home of Yakima, www.lepfuneralhome.com.
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Karen Lynn OROPEZA
March 13, 1958 - January 1, 2017
Karen Lynn Oropeza, 58, of Yakima died Sunday, Jan. 1.Arrangements are by Langevin•El Paraiso Funeral Home, www.lepfuneralhome.com
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Corrina Reba Escalante
June 26, 1964 - December 29, 2016
Corrina Escalante was born June 26, 1964 to Estella Escalante in Pasco, Washington.Corrina was admitted to Yakima Valley School on February 21, 1980, when she moved from Interlake School to be closer to her family.Corrina became an integral part of social life on and off campus and had many adventures throughout her years at Yakima Valley School.Corrina especially loved music, being outdoors,...
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Mary Ann Heit
October 26, 1917 - December 29, 2016
God welcomed Mary Ann Heit to Heaven on December 28, 2016. Mary was born on October 26, 1917 to Mike and MaryEva Ell in Berwich, North Dakota. Mary celebrated her 99th birthday in October with her family. She lived in Yakima 70 years. When Holy Redeemer was built in 1962; she started volunteering and helping at the church. She was always in attendance for the many events and services. Mary...
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Charlotte May Fornof
December 1, 1937 - December 26, 2016
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Charlotte Charlotte Novobielski
June 4, 1929 - December 25, 2016
Fontelle Charlotte Novobielski was born on June 4, 1929 to Inez Boone and John Remley on the Lacamas Prairie near Toledo, WA. She attended the Toledo Schools until she moved to Yakima with her family when she was 15. She graduated from Yakima High School (Davis) and continued her education at Washington State University in Pullman, WA. She graduated with her teaching degree in Home Economics...
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Daniel MUNGUIA
May 11, 1957 - December 22, 2016
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Gerald Lee Kappenman
September 10, 1935 - December 17, 2016
Jerry "JK" Kappenman, 81, a long-time and well-loved resident of Selah, passed away peacefully on December 17, surrounded on all sides by loved ones. The extraordinary, compassionate staff of Yakima's Cottage in the Meadow will be remembered for the care given to both Jerry and his family in his final days. Though he will be sadly missed by countless dear friends and family members across the...
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Connie Lee Perry
January 28, 1932 - December 14, 2016
Tuolumne County Sheriff's CSU member, Connie Perry, passed away on Dec.14, 2016. She was born and raised in Utah and lived in Washington for 25 years before finding her way to Sonora. Connie worked as a waitress and tended bar for 40 years. She raised six children, has 14 grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. Connie was such a very sweet lady who thoroughly...
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Dan Dee Gilmore
November 7, 1937 - December 13, 2016
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Richard Almeida
February 16, 1977 - December 13, 2016
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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James Delvwyn Treddenbarger
April 12, 1942 - December 8, 2016
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Annabelle Pearl Cunningham
October 31, 1929 - December 7, 2016
Arrangements under the direction of Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, WA.
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Richard Leo Riley Benson
January 13, 1950 - December 6, 2016
There is no obituary is available at this time.
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William Gene Evans
December 17, 1928 - December 6, 2016
William Gene Evans, "Billy Gene" as his mother often called him, was born on December 17, 1928, in Yellville, Arkansas. He was the only son of Euna and Guy Evans, now deceased. In 1936 the family moved to Washington State. He and his sister Joanne attended grade school at the old Marcus Whitman school, on Naches Heights. Bill graduated from Highland High School in 1947. He lettered in basketball...
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Darlene J. Elliott
December 27, 1949 - December 3, 2016
Our dear mother, wife, grandmother, and friend, Darlene Elliott passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 3, 2016. Darlene was born on December 27, 1949 in Lewiston, Idaho, to George and Betty (Robinett) Hart.Darlene married Harold, the love of her life, in 1990. By that time she had already raised her two children, Lori and David. She also gained step-children whom she loved very much....
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Richard E. Kuhlmann
May 7, 2015 - November 28, 2016
Our beautiful Angel Richard "Richie" Edward Kuhlmann IV, age 18 months, passed away unexpectedly on November 28, 2016 in Yakima. He was born on May 7, 2015 in Yakima to Richard E. Kuhlmann III and Amanda Krueger.His family will miss his active spirit, creative dance moves, adventurous nature, beautiful smile and his many facial expressions especially the grumpy transitioning into happy.He is...
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Rosa J. Curtis
December 6, 1948 - November 28, 2016
Rosa J. Curtis (Purdy), born Dec. 6, 1948, passed away at her home in Harrah Nov. 28, 2016, at the age of 67. She was a devoted mother and sister to all family and friends. She was loved and will be missed by all.Preceded in death by mother and father, Jean and Clyde Purdy, her daughter Jessie and her son Doug, four brothers, Dale, David, Billy, and Donnie, and two sisters, Karen, and Jill...
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Nancy K. Sundberg
January 18, 1935 - November 26, 2016
Nancy K. Sundberg passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2016, after an extended illness."She was a Mom to many and a stranger to no one." She was born and raised in Yakima. She spent her childhood years attending Barge Lincoln Elementary, Washington Jr. High, and graduated from Yakima High in 1953. Mom worked from the time she was able, doing odd jobs as a young girl, and eventually took up...
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Melva Irene Hoar
November 6, 1921 - November 19, 2016
Melva Irene Hoar, 95, of Yakima died Saturday, Nov. 19, at Cottage in the Meadow.Arrangements are by Langevin•El Paraiso Funeral Home, Yakima, www.lepfuneralhome.com.
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