Gladys Evelyn (Hosack) Yucho, 93, of Spokane and Richland, passed away January 18, 2018, at Hospice of Spokane. Gladys was born January 5, 1925, in Chanute, Kansas to Charles and Clara Hosack. Her mother died when she was 7 years old and her older sister Kathryn Hosack raised Gladys and her other siblings. During WWII, Gladys enlisted in US Navy Waves, completing her training in New York and then moving to Arlington to work at the Offices of the Navy. Gladys returned to Washington State to attend college and worked with the U.S. Geological Survey, and then with the Immigration and Naturalization Service office, where she retired after 33 years.

Gladys was preceded in death by her parents Charles and Clara Miller Hosack; brothers: Harold, Kenneth, and Ray Hosack; sisters Kathryn Hosack and Alice Kelly; sisters‐in‐law Bernice Hosack, Roma Hosack and Helen Hosack; brother‐in‐law, Gerald Kelly; nephew, Stanley Hosack; and nieces, Janice Hosack and Barbara Hosack Busch.

Gladys is survived by her sons Ted Yucho of Oregon, Stephen (Julie) Yucho of Washington; grandson Chris Yucho of Oregon; great granddaughters Beatrice and Ella Yucho of Oregon; nieces and nephews, Laura Coombe (Larry) of Arizona, Harold Wayne, Jr. (Cheryl) of Texas, Charles Ray Hosack (Dale‐Ann) of Alaska, Robert Gene Hosack of Texas, Larry Kelly of Ohio, James Hosack (Mary) of Oregon, Douglas Kelly of Ohio, Richard Hosack (Connie) of Florida, and Dan Hosack of Florida; and several great and great-grand nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 27, 2018, at Einan’s Funeral Home, Richland, WA. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens.