Obituaries

In memory of Eugene G. Schuster who left us too early on January 13, 2006. Gene was born on October 24, 1939 in Pasco, W A to Carl and Maxine Schuster and was raised in Kennewick, W A. He graduated in 1964 from Gonzaga University with a degree in law. Gene began his...

Pamela Rae Coye Randow, 63, of Benton City, passed away January 12, 2006, at Kadlec Medical Center in Richland. She was born November 6, 1942, in Denver, Colorado. She was raised in Denver until age 12 when she moved to Richland with her family. She lived in the...

Ida Elizabeth ''Betty'' Spears transcended this life at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday, January 10, 2006. She had just returned to her home in the care of her daughter and Hospice after the Christmas Holidays. She had been at Lourdes Hospital prior to her return. She was a...

Lawrence Arthur Schienbein, beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, and brother; dedicated engineer, wind energy expert, educator, consultant, mentor, sailor, gardener, and photographer passed away on January 8, 2006 at the University of Washington Medical Center...

Carrie Craddock of Richland returned “Home” on the morning of January 8, 2006 at the Tri-City Chaplaincy Hospice House. She was 94 years old. Carrie was born September 9, 1911, near Walters, Oklahoma. She was one of nine children born to James and Elizar Watson. She...

LeeRoy Whitney, age 85 died in Kennewick, Washington on January 8, 2006 to reside in God’s garden with his wife Willo and sons Ronald and Russell. LeeRoy was born on April 4, 1920 in Dayton, Washington. He lived and worked on his father’s farm in Dayton. In 1940 he...

Gordon Henry Stein was born to Herman and Pauline Stein on July 2, 1923 in Frazee, MN. In 1942 he enlisted in the Army at Ft. Snelling, St. Paul, Minnesota. He served with the Army Corps of Engineers in the European Theatre during World War II. After the war he...

Mary Rachel Sandlin Lester Thompson, 90, of Richland, Washington, was born July 10, 1915, in Weleetka, Oklahoma and died Friday, January 6, 2006, at Richland Rehabilitation Center. Mary lived in the Tri-Cities 57 years where she was a teacher at Lewis and Clark...