Obituaries

Mary E. Newell January 5, 1918 to January 13, 2008 in Seattle. A resident of Richland for 58 years she was preceded in death in 1988 by her husband, Glen Newell. She is survived by her four beloved children: Mary Ann Stearns of San Jose, California; Howard Newell of...

Thomas Alexander Nemzek passed away on January 13th in Richland, Washington. He was born March 22, 1926 in Fargo, North Dakota, to Alex J. Nemzek and Anne J. Nemzek Hagen. Tom graduated from Moorhead High School, and attended Kemper Military Academy before being...

Edward E. Smith of Richland, WA passed Saturday, January 12, 2008. Ed was born in Boston, MA September 11, 1917. He was a resident of New York before relocating to Richland in 1964. Smitty, as he was called by friends and colleagues, was a Professional Engineer at...

Larry Lon Hutton, 72, of Richland, WA, was born August 28, 1935, in Missouri and died January 11, 2008 at Kadlec Medical Center in Richland. He lived in the Tri-Cities 60 years. He lived in Toppenish with his family before moving to the Tri-Cities. Larry was a Senior...

Theodore ''Ted'' Joseph Morrison, 89 of Richland passed away on January 10, 2008. Ted, the son of David and Marie Wagner Gunine, was born on July 5, 1918 in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He attended Catholic schools in the Saint Paul area and proudly enlisted in the military...

Peggy Donnan Sims Ripley was born on July 28, 1938 in Laurens, South Carolina the eldest of three sisters from the marriage of Johnnie D. Sims and Eva Donnan. She was of Baptist upbringing in an American Anglo Saxon household. Peggy learned to be an expert cook early,...

Gordon L. Hanson, age 89, passed away into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at Kadlec Medical Center, Richland, WA. Gordon was born August 15, 1918 in Elmo Township of Ottertail County, MN. He was both baptized and confirmed at First...