Death Notices

Tri-City Herald death notices March 23, 2022

Christopher R. Terry

Christopher Ray Terry, 52, of Richland, died March 21 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland.

He was born in Salem, Ore., and lived in the Tri-Cities most of his life.

He was an automotive mechanic.

Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.

Hazel Batchelor

Hazel Batchelor, 77, of Pasco, died March 19 in Pasco.

She was born in Miami, Fla., and lived in the Tri-Cities since 1985.

She was retired from social services.

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

Janet L. Larkin

Janet Lee Larkin, 83, of Kennewick, died March 19 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland.

She was born in Mason City, Wash., and lived in the Tri-Cities since 1962.

She was retired from work in public relations at the Hanford site.

Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.

Robert Graybeal

Robert Graybeal, 93, of Richland, died March 18 in Richland.

He was born in Merna, Neb., and lived in Richland for 61 years.

He was a retired radiation protection manager.

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

Hector Palacios Reyes

Hector Palacios Reyes, 50, of Mabton, died March 20 in Mabton.

He was born in Salem, Ore., and was a longtime Yakima Valley resident.

He was an auto mechanic.

Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.

Maria Socorro Rocha

Maria Socorro Rocha, 82, of Sunnyside, died March 22 in Sunnyside.

She was born in Santa Cruz, Coahuila, Mexico, and was a longtime Yakima Valley resident.

She was a retired warehouse laborer.

Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.

Vaughn L. Hansen

Vaughn L. Hansen, 84, of Burbank, died March 22 at his home.

He was born in South Dakota and lived in Burbank for the past 46 years.

He was a retired lineman for Burlington Northern Railroad.

Life Tributes Cremation Center in Kennewick is in charge of arrangements.

Garrett O’Rourke

Garrett “Garry” O’Rourke, 74, of Richland, died March 19 in Richland.

He was born in Richland and was a lifelong resident of the city.

He was retired from quality control work.

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

This story was originally published March 24, 2022 at 5:00 AM.

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