Obituaries

Janet Lou Perchalski 1934-2008 Our beloved mother, wife, grandmother, and sister passed into eternal life on September 22, 2008 after a long courageous battle with lung disease. She will be greatly missed but we know she is in better place and is no longer suffering....

Sister Margaret Mary Polacci, CSJ May 7, 1937—September 21, 2008 Sister Margaret Mary Polacci, a Sister of St. Joseph of Carondelet for 52 years, died in Lourdes Medical Center on September 21 in Pasco from complications of melanoma. She was lovingly accompanied...

William "Bill" J. Burke, Jr. Our father, grandparent, brother, husband and friend, Bill Burke, went to Heaven on September 20, 2008. He was 72 years old when he unexpectedly passed away. He was born April 19, 1936 in Chicago, IL, to Caroline and William Burke, Sr....

James I. Bucklin, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away in his sleep the morning of September 20, 2008, at Callaway Gardens. James joined the United States Marine Corps at age 17 and was stationed in Iceland prior to the breakout of...

Leo Harger passed away on September 18, 2008. Leo was born August 8, 1919 in Lyford, Indiana to Grace and John Harger. Leo was next to the youngest of eight children. He was preceded in death by his brothers Clarence, Orville, and Clyde and by sisters Melissa, Goldie,...

Ruth Muriel Sandlin Hart, 89, of Richland, Washington, passed away September 17, 2008 in Richland, Washington. She was born October 18, 1918 in Henryetta, Oklahoma and was raised there, working on the family's chicken hatchery and dairy. After coming to Richland she...

Joe Dalstra was born in Deventer Netherlands on June 27th, 1919. He departed this earthly life on September 17th, 2008 to be with our Lord in his new life. Joe was the only son of Brant and Jana Lindeboom Dalstra who preceded him in death. He leaves behind his wife of...

Dayton LeRoy "Marty" Martindale passed away quietly on September 16, 2008. He was born on August 17, 1913, the son of Calvin Martindale and Myrta Nellans Martindale. After graduating from high school, "Marty" farmed in Kansas, then moved to Riverside, California,...