Dorothy F. Neitzel Poston , 82, of Richland passed away on November 9, 2002 at Life Care Center of Kennewick. She was born on June 4, 1920 to Richard and Ida Radloff in Lidgerwood, ND.

Dorothy married Gordon Neitzel on June 20, 1940. They moved their family to the Tri-Cities in 1948. Gordon passed away in 1972. In 1974, she married Eugene M. Poston.

She is proceeded in death by her sons Glen & Gail Neitzel, parents and sisters.

Surviving are Eugene Poston, husband, daughters Gloria and Everett Haugen, Lavonne and Roy Rube, daughter-in-law Yvonne Neitzel, step- daughters Deanna and Michael Enzweiler and Gwenna Carlson, numerous nieces and nephews, grandchildren, great- grandchildren and her special companion, Chico her dog.

Dorothy enjoyed fishing, camping and spending time with her friends at the VFW, she was the former local President and also District President for the VFW Ladies Auxilliary.

Services will be held on Wednesday, November 13, 2002 at 2:00 pm Einan’s Funeral Home in Richland. Viewing will be held on Tuesday, November 12, 2002 from 2-8 pm and Wedneday, November 13, 2002 from 10-1:30 pm.

In lieu of flowers you may send donations to: VFW Auxilliary Post 7952, or the charity of your choice.