Death Notices

Tri-City Herald death notices for March 19, 2020

Leroy H. Drussel

Leroy H. Drussel, 91, of Deer Park, died March 8 in Deer Park.

He was born in Burley, Idaho, and lived in West Richland for 47 years.

He was a physical therapist.

The Neptune Society of Spokane is in charge of arrangements.

Antonio D. Navarrete

Antonio Duarte Navarrete, 88, of Kennewick, died March 16 in Kennewick.

He was born in Tangancicuaro, Michoacan, Mexico, and lived in the Tri-Cities for 35 years.

He was a cook for La Bamba in Yakima.

Mueller’s Greenlee Funeral Home, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.

Gale J. Meyer

Gale Jean Meyer, 74, of Richland, died March 15 in Richland.

She was born in Richland and was a lifelong Tri-Cities resident.

She was a homemaker.

Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.

Gregory S. Ladwig

Gregory Scott Ladwig, 54, of Kennewick, died March 12 in Kennewick.

He was born in Spokane and lived in the Tri-Cities 21 years.

He was a golf course grounds keeper.

Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.

Maria A. Torres

Maria A. Torres, 70, of Pasco, died March 16 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland.

She was born in Buenavista de Trojes, Michoacan, Mexico, and lived in Pasco for five months.

She was a homemaker.

Columbia Memorial Funeral Chapel, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.

Randy R. Dolven

Randy Robert Dolven, 74, of Kennewick and Mesa, Ariz., died March 13 in Mesa.

He was born in Prairie City, Ore., and lived in Kennewick since 1970.

He was the retired athletic director and a teacher at Kamiakin High School.

A celebration of life will be planned for this summer.

James ‘Jim’ Smith

James “Jim” Henry Smith, 81, of Pasco, died March 7 in Kennewick.

He was born in Reeds, Mo., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 73 years.

He was a crane operator.

Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.

Margaret R. Cahill

Margaret R. Cahill, 58, of Kennewick, died March 17 at Tri-City Chaplaincy Hospice House.

She was born in Indio, Calif., and lived in the Tri-Cities area for 46 years.

She was the retired banquet manager for Clover Island Inn.

Columbia Memorial Funeral Chapel and Gardens, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.

This story was originally published March 18, 2020 at 1:47 PM.

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