Obituaries

We mourn the passing of Terri Hayles, 58, but rejoice that
her spirit is free. She died Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Tri-Cities Chaplaincy
Hospice House after a long illness. She was born February 25, 1961 in
Tillamook, OR to Darrell S. Weeks and Gillian (Jill) Large Weeks Smith.

Heaven’s percussion section has welcomed a talented drummer to its band.  

Marion Billy Hitt II was born September 1, 1952 to Bill and Paige Hitt in Xenia, Ohio. He passed away May 25, 2019 of pancreatic cancer at Guardian Angels in Richland at the age of 66.

Unfortunately when Don’s original obituary was
ran the most important people in his life were missing. He is survived by
Chad’s wife Dana, and four beautiful grandchildren; Josie, Maggie, Jacob and
Zachary.

Donna Templin Buechler, 82, of Richland became free from the
plaque and tangles in her beautiful brain on May 18, 2019

Mom was born July 4^th, 1936 in Billings, Montana
to Ralph and Lucille Templin. She was raised in the small town of Bridger,
until graduation in 1954.

On Sunday, May 19th Jim Hansen, passed away at home surrounded by loving family.  Despite numerous serious illnesses and treatment therapies, he accomplished more than most could in 50 short years. 

Patricia Louise
Cockrum was born January 24, 1942 in Portland, Oregon to Kenneth and Helen
Collins.  Pat spent most of her childhood
in Sunnyside, WA and graduated from high school there.  She often told stories of the fun she had
with friends and cousins during her teen years and how she was a carhop at the
local drive-in.  She later went on to
Central Washington University and graduated with a degree in education.