Tri-City Herald death notices for March 22, 2020
Marie ‘Dolly’ Best
Marie “Dolly” Euphemia Best, 90, of Kennewick, died March 20 in Kennewick.
She was born in Lanai City, Hawaii, and lived in the Tri-Cities for 61 years.
She was a retired waitress.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Mary Ann Ess
Mary Ann Ess, 94, of Richland, died March 19 in Kennewick.
She was born in Sioux Falls, S.D., and lived in the Tri-Cities for six years.
She was a homemaker.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Todd A. Curtis
Todd A. Curtis, 56, of Kennewick, died March 19 in Kennewick.
He was born in Seattle and lived his whole life in the Tri-Cities.
He was a bookkeeper.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Jaime Alcaraz Guizar
Jaime Alcaraz Guizar, 53, of Pasco, died March 18 in Eltopia.
He was born in Michoacan, Mexico and lived in the Tri-Cities for 22 years.
He was an agricultural laborer.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Gordon C. Arlt Sr.
Gordon Charles Arlt Sr., 93, of Kennewick, died March 19 in Kennewick.
He was born in Bird Island, Minn., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 67 years.
He was a retired pipefitter.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Gamella Jackson
Gamella Jackson, 94, of Pasco, died March 18 in Pasco.
Jackson was born in Kildare, Texas, and lived in the Tri-Cities 56 years.
She was a custodian for Westinghouse Hanford.
Mueller’s Greenlee Funeral Home, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Rosetta W. Noggles
Rosetta W. Noggles, 77, of Kennewick, died March 18 in Kennewick.
She was born in Nye, Mont., and lived in Kennewick for 58 years.
She was a retired supervisor for Lamb-Weston in Pasco.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Roger B. Hart
Roger B. Hart, 79, of Yakima, died March 18 in Yakima.
He was born in Prosser and was a longtime Yakima Valley resident.
He was a cattle and horse rancher.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, 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 the Clover Island Inn.
Columbia Memorial Funeral Chapel and Gardens, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Maria Alvarez Avalos
Maria Alvarez Avalos, 73, of Grandview, died March 18 in Grandview.
She was born in Jalisco, Mexico, and was a longtime Yakima Valley resident.
She was a housewife.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
James I. Deines
James Ismal Deines, 92, of Kennewick, died March 19 in Kennewick.
He was born in Lyman, Neb., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 70 years.
He was the retired Kennewick fire chief.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
James M. Kelley
James Maurice Kelley, 78, of Richland, died March 18 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center.
He was born in Portland, Ore., and lived in Richland for 48 years.
He was a chemist for Battelle at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory for 37 years.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Charles W. Wesner Jr.
Charles William Wesner Jr., 76, of Kennewick, died March 17 at Lourdes Medical Center.
He lived in the Tri-Cities for 22 years.
He was retired from the railroad.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
This story was originally published March 21, 2020 at 12:13 PM.