Obituaries

I was born in Tacoma Washington on May 19, 1939 to Dale Bill and Alta Whitney. I passed away from cancer on July 16, 2007. As a child I grew up on S. 56th Street and attended Lincoln High School. I was a good kid, but always had an eye for adventure. When possible I...

Chiquita Carol Kitty Huber, loving mother and wife had an infectious laugh and celebrated life. She was an avid Jitterbugger in the 40’s, a Hawaiian dancer in the 60’s; and a Square Dancer in the 80’s. She enjoyed gardening, painting, raising her children and loving...

Marie went to join our Lord and Savior on July 12th, 2007 after a battle with ovarian cancer. She was born January 30, 1924 to Leslie J. and Mary Sheeley in Yakima, WA. She attended Yakima High School and graduated in 1944. She then moved to Seattle to work as a...

Marian Hartley, 82, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2007, at Kennewick General Hospital, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. She was born in Terra Alta, West Virginia on July 16, 1924. She grew up and attended school there and married Lewis “Bud” Hartley on June 10,...

Vada Mae Kelly Eckert, 89, of Richland, went to be with the Lord on July 1, 2007. Vada was born in New York State and was one of nine children. She married Andrew Eckert in 1932 and they moved across the country to the young town of Richland in 1943. They were married...

Richard Lee Dick Tomlinson passed away on June 30, 2007, at his home in Richland, WA. He was born on July 16, 1929 in Davenport, Iowa, and spent his childhood there, and in Bensenville, Illinois, where he graduated from Bensenville Community High School in 1947. He...

Barbara D. Holloway Barb passed away Thursday, June 28, 2007, but only after a courageous and lengthy battle with her illness. Her passing leaves her family and friends with a heavy heart as she was truly a bright and shining star to all who knew her. Barb was born in...