William 'Bill' Leroy Beem William 'Bill' Leroy Beem was born January 23, 1938 to Teresa and Albert Beem in Independence Missouri. He passed away from Leukemia at his home in Richland on December 25, 2010. Bill was a Glassblower and Engineering Technician with GE and...
Obituaries
Willie Opal Neal
Willie Opal Neal Willie Opal Neal, beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother, 96, a 62 year resident of the Richland area, passed away on December 23, 2010 in Bellevue, WA. She was born on January 15, 1914 in Rose, Oklahoma and was raised with eight brothers...
Helen J. Bastin
HELEN J. BASTIN Helen J. Bastin, born Helen Sirka Jaskar, 92, of Richland, WA passed quietly into the hands of our Lord Dec. 21, 2010 surrounded by family at Kadlec Hospital, Richland, WA. Helen was born October 16, 1918 in Newport, New Hampshire. Helen and parents,...
George E. Johnson, Jr
George E. Johnson Jr. passed away on December 16, 2010. He was born on February 14, 1954 to the proud parents of Addie Ruth Avery-Johnson and George E. Johnson Sr. He was a community police officer in the detective department in 1972 and a Splicer lineman for GTE...
Susan W. White
Susan W. White Susan W. White, 58, of Kennewick, WA passed away on December 16, 2010. She was born on December 11, 1952 in Billings, MT. Susan worked as an office manger and was a non-denominational Christian. She is survived by her daughter, Allyson White and her...
Mary Rose Thornton
Mary Rose Thornton Mary Rose Villeburn was born in White Earth, Minnesota on May 10, 1948 on the White Earth Indian Reservation. She was raised in Sauk Centre, Minnesota where she resided until moving to the Tri-Cities in 1969. Mary passed away in her sleep at home in...
Junior Earl Williams
Junior Earl Williams passed away in his home in West Richland, WA, on December 11, 2010. He was 81. Born in Monmouth, Kansas, January 16, 1929, his family moved to the Tri-Cities in 1943. He graduated from Columbia High School in 1947, where he lettered in...
Donn M. Burgess
Donn M. Burgess born December 17, 1930 passed away unexpectedly Saturday December 11, 2010. Donn was raised in High Point, North Carolina; the only son of Don Sr. and Ethel Burgess. He attended Lenore Rhyne College and Johns Hopkins University where he received his...
Anna Cecelia Bigus
Anna Cecelia Bigus, 89, died Wednesday December 8, 2010 in Richland, WA. She was born February 2, 1921, in Ashley, PA, a daughter of the late Henry and Anna Haidacher. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband John. John was the love of her...




