Death Notices

Tri-City Herald death notices May 4, 2022



Norma J. Knott

Norma Jean Knott, 88, of Sunnyside, died April 30 in Sunnyside.

She was born in Russ Springs, Okla., and was a longtime Sunnyside resident.

She was a retired nurse.

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

Abundio and Rosalinda Robles

Abundio and Rosalinda Robles of Goldendale died April 23 in Goldendale.

Abundio, 70, was born in Edinburg, Texas, and Rosalinda, 69, was born in Sunnyside.

They were longtime Yakima Valley and Goldendale residents.

Abundio was the operator an aluminum plant Goldendale, and Rosalinda was a certified nursing assistant.

Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is charge of arrangements.

James ‘Jim’ L. Bowen

James “Jim” Louis Bowen, 70, of Kennewick, died May 2 at Trios Southridge Hospital in Kennewick.

He was born in Boise, Idaho, and lived in Kennewick for a year.

The Navy veteran was a retired lab technician for the Department of Defense.

Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.

Mary Nelson

Mary Nelson, 82, of Kennewick, died May 2 in Kennewick.

She was born in Detroit, Mich., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 45 years.

She was a retired teacher.

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

Ricardo Rivera

Ricardo Rivera, 17, of Kennewick, died April 28 in Richland.

He was born in Redding, Calif., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 15 years.

He was a student.

Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.

Marion Boyles

Marion Boyles, 88, of Pasco, died May 2 in Pasco.

She was born in Ashley, N.D., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 52 years.

She was a retired branch manager for Seattle First Bank, Kennewick.

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

Harold L. Kenitzer

Harold Leroy Kenitzer, 87, of West Richland, died May 1 at Chaplaincy Hospice Care in Kennewick.

He was born in Fergus Falls, Minn., and had lived in the Tri-Cities for the past five years.

He was a retired nuclear engineer for General Electric.

Life Tributes Cremation Center in Kennewick in charge of arrangements.

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

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