MARY LOIS GATES SURPLUS Mary G. Surplus, 88, of Richland passed away June 9 at Tranquility Manor in Kennewick. Mary was born March 13, 1924 in Maryville, Missouri to John Moore Gates and Lois Alverta Van Buren Gates. She graduated from Horace Mann High School in...
Obituaries
Patricia ‘Patti Jones’ Ahrens
Patricia "Patti" Ahrens passed away Tuesday June 5, 2012 in the city she loved most. Patti was born on June 9, 1942 to Harold and Norma Jones in Koshkonong, Missouri, where she fell in love with birds and their songs. Patti graduated from Richland High School in 1960...
Treva Cleone Jensen
Treva Jensen went home to be with the Lord on June 5, 2012 in Kennewick, Washington, when she succumbed to Alzheimer's dementia. She was born January 26, 1947 in Richland, Washington. She will be dearly missed. Through junior high and high school she was a member of...
Betty Jean Scharnhorst
BETTY JEAN SCHARNHORST Betty Jean Scharnhorst, age 83, passed away on June 4, 2012 with her daughters Susan, Nancy and Lisa at her side following a battle with cancer. Betty was born April 1, 1929 in Wichita, Kansas to Lloyd and Nellie Williamson. She was raised in...
Barbara Ann Darden
Barbara Ann Darden, "BarbaraAnn" to her southern kin was born Jan. 27th, 1941 in Junction City, Ark. to Irvin and Pearl Aline Thompson. She loved her "small town with few, unpaved streets, going barefoot and building frog houses in the wet sand". Life there included...
Jerome Skinner
Our beloved Jerome Skinner passed from this life Thursday, May 31, 2012, surrounded by his family. Jerome was born May 21, 1946 in Waynesboro, Georgia, being the first born child of his mother, Eddie Lee Skinner. Jerome loved God, his family and his friends. He...
Adam Hopfinger
After 91 years of a living a simple, happy life, Adam Hopfinger passed away peacefully on the morning of May 30, 2012. With his daughters at his side, he drifted off to heaven to be with our Lord, joining his loving wife, Johanna, who went before him in 2009. Adam was...
Vincent Paul Kelly
Vincent Paul Kelly July 19, 1923 – May 30, 2012 Vincent Paul Kelly died peacefully at his home in Alameda , CA in the presence of family members. Paul was born July 19, 1923 in Fort Worth, Texas, the younger son of Bernard and Flora Kelly. Though his parents...
O. E. ‘Ernie Boston
Ernie Boston's "to do" list over the years included the writing of his obituary. However, if it exists, that summary of his life has not been found. Perhaps that is as it should be. Ernie's version of his adventures and achievements, his family knows, would be both...






