Tri-City Herald death notices Oct. 20, 2021
Ashley M. Bernhard
Ashley Michele Bernhard, 40, of Richland, died Oct. 8 in Richland.
She was born in Richland and lived in the Tri-Cities for 21 years.
She was a title officer at First American Title.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Sheila McWhorter
Sheila McWhorter, 64, of Pasco, died Oct. 19 in Pasco.
She was born in Richland and was a lifelong Tri-Citian.
She was a retired hairdresser.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Allen J. Keller
Allen James Keller, 75, of Kennewick, died Oct. 16 in Kennewick.
He was born in Wenatchee and lived in the Tri-Cities for four years.
He was a retired bindery and printer for Commercial Printing in Wenatchee.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Pamela J. Rusk
Pamela Jean Rusk, 67, of Benton City, died Oct. 11 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland.
She was born in Belleville, Ill., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 20 years.
She was a retired business owner.
ezCremation.com Tri-Cities is in charge of arrangements.
John K. Mason
John Kenneth Mason, 81, of Othello, died Oct. 18 in Kennewick.
He was born in Montrose, Colo., and lived in Connell for 52 years.
He was a retired computer programmer for Con Agra.
Mueller’s Greenlee Funeral Home, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Sharon Lea Hodgin
Sharon Lea Hodgin, 84, of Richland, died Oct. 18 at the Royal Columbian Retirement Inn in Kennewick.
She was born in Correctionville, Iowa, and lived in the Tri-Cities since 1941.
She was a retired secretary at Hanford.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Arthur J. Gutzman Sr.
Arthur J. Gutzman Sr., 84, of Kennewick, died Oct. 17 in Kennewick.
He was born in Salmon, Idaho, and lived in Kennewick for 43 years.
He was a retired Hanford Patrol officer.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Judith A. Bordeaux
Judith Ann Bordeaux, 89, of Richland, died Oct. 11 in Richland.
She was born in Marietta, Ohio, and lived in the Tri-Cities for four months.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Jeffrey Gaunt
Jeffrey Gaunt, 30, of Kennewick, died Oct. 17 in Kennewick.
He was born in Hermiston, Ore., and lived in the Tri-Cities area for 20 years.
He was an instrumentation technician.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Barbara L. Klug
Barbara Lea Klug, 61, of Kennewick, died Oct. 15 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland.
She was born in Moses Lake, Wash., and was a Tri-Cities resident for most of her life.
She was a receptionist.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Michael B. Wilson
Michael Bryan Wilson, 57, of Kennewick, died Oct. 17 in Kennewick.
He was born in Syracuse, N.Y., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 25 years.
He was the vice president of health and safety for Hanford Mission Integration Solutions.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Salvador Alvarez
Salvador Alvarez, 92, of Sunnyside, died Oct. 18 in Sunnyside.
He was born in Michoacan, Mexico, and was a longtime Sunnyside resident.
He was a retired farm laborer.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
This story was originally published October 21, 2021 at 5:00 AM.