Tri-City Herald death notices Dec. 16-17, 2022
Mark D. Williams
Mark Douglas Williams, 68, of Benton City, died Dec. 13 in Benton City.
He was born in Vallejo, Calif., and lived in Benton City for 12 years.
The U.S. Army veteran was a retired pump mechanic for the Army Corp of Engineers.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Kenneth ‘Ken’ W. Williams
Kenneth “Ken” W. Williams, 78, of Kennewick, died Dec. 13 in Kennewick.
He was born in Anniston, Ala., and lived in the Tri-City area for over 70 years.
The U.S. Army veteran was the retired fire marshal for Kennewick and the Benton County Fire District.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
John Zolen Cannon
John Zolen Cannon, 81, of Pasco, died Dec. 14 in Richland.
He was born in Dermott, Ark., and lived in the Tri-Cities area for 72 years.
He was a retired owner and glazier for Bond and Company.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Lila M. Richardson
Lila Mae Richardson, 93, of Burbank, died Dec. 15 in Richland.
She lived in the Tri-Cities since 1953.
She was a homemaker.
Mueller’s Greenlee Funeral Home, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Margery L. Ganser-Heibel
Margery Lois Ganser-Heibel, 94, of Kennewick, died Dec. 14 in Kennewick.
She was born in Forbes, N.D., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 20 years.
She was a retired administrator for Human Resources for Macy’s.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Ellis N. Smiley
Ellis Neal Smiley, 95, of Pasco, died Dec. 13 in Spokane.
He was born in Kellogg, Idaho, and lived in the Tri-Cities since 1955.
He was a retired insurance agent.
Mueller’s Greenlee Funeral Home, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Dorothy A. Ruebenson
Dorothy Arlene Ruebenson, 90, of Richland, died Dec. 11 at home.
She was born in Chicago, Ill., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 20 years.
She was a retired seamstress.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Steven M. Robinson
Steven Michael Robinson, 58, died Dec. 13 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland.
He was born in Hermiston, Ore., and lived in the Tri-Cities for over 30 years.
He was a revenue agent for the Washington State Department of Revenue.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Michelle L. Galliher
Michelle Lynn Galliher, 59, of Richland, died Dec. 9 at home.
She was born in Prosser and was a lifelong Tri-Cities resident.
She was a retired bartender and server in the food industry.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Sharon L. Kuh
Sharon Lee Kuh, 77, of the Tri-Cities, died Dec. 9.
She lived in the Tri-Cities area her entire life and was a retired budget analyst at the Hanford site.
The Neptune Society of Spokane is in charge of arrangements.