Tri-City Herald death notices for May 17, 2020
Karl W. Magnuson
Karl Warren Magnuson, 86, of Richland, died May 12 in Richland.
He was born in North Branch, Minn., and lived in the Tri-Cities two years.
He was a retired electrical engineer for 3M Corporation.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Dominga Valdez
Dominga Valdez, 86, of Pasco, died May 15 in Pasco.
She was born in Pamorana, Tenn., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 60 years.
She was a homemaker.
Mueller’s Greenlee Funeral Home, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Lidiya D. Slupachik
Lidiya Dimitrievna Slupachik, 44, of Kennewick, died May 13 at home.
She was born in Kolki, Ukraine, and lived in the Tri-Cities for 17 years.
She was a homemaker.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Otilio Sanchez
Otilio Sanchez, 70, of Toppenish, died May 14 in Toppenish.
He was born in Edinburg, Texas, and was a longtime resident of Mabton and the Lower Yakima Valley.
He was a retired construction laborer.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
George ‘Lucky’ Foshee
George “Lucky” Dale Foshee, 62, of Kennewick, died May 9 at home in Kennewick.
He was born in Ridgecrest, Calif., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 12 years.
He was a retired millwright.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Wanda J. Humbyrd
Wanda June Humbyrd, 84, of Pasco, died May 12 at home in Richland.
She was born in Roy, Mo., and lived in the Tri-Cities 60 years.
She was a retired elementary school teacher for Hawthorne Elementary School in Kennewick.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Clarence A. Davenport
Clarence Allen Davenport, 67, of Benton City, died May 14 in Benton City.
He was born in Ephrata and lived in the Tri-Cities area for 67 years.
He was a retired contractor.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Lester C. Cronk
Lester Cordell Cronk, 84, of Pasco, died May 13 in Pasco.
He was born in Boise, Idaho, and lived in the Tri-Cities for 75 years.
He was a retired radiation monitor at Battelle.
Mueller’s Greenlee Funeral Home, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Daniel R. Romesburg
Daniel R. Romesburg, 69, of Kennewick, died May 13 in Kennewick.
He was born in Hammond, Ind., and lived in Kennewick for 43 years.
He was a retired chief financial officer.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Fidel Vanco Gonzalez
Fidel V. Vanco Gonzalez, 56, of Grandview, died May 14 in Grandview.
He was born in Espinos de Carreon, Mexico, and was a longtime resident of the Yakima Valley.
He was a laborer.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge or arrangements.
LaVern ‘Dutch’ Hunt
LaVern “Dutch” T. Hunt, 89, of Kennewick, died at home in Kennewick.
He was born in Chewelah and lived in the Tri-Cities for many years and returned in June 2019 from Vancouver, Wash.
He was a retired salesman for Pacific Seafood.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.