Death Notices

Tri-City Herald death notices Jan. 6-7, 2023

Ronald J. Wilmonen

Ronald Jay Wilmonen, 70, of Pasco, died at home.

He was born in Clarkston, Wash., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 32 years.

He was a retired carman for BNSF.

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

Stanley R. Stanfield

Stanley Ray Stanfield, 66, of Burbank, died Jan. 4 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland.

He was born in Hayes, Kan., and lived in the Tri-Cities for the past 50 years.

He was a retired dispatcher for OXARC.

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

Mark C. L. Bartels

Mark Charles Lawrence Bartels, 50, of Pasco, died Dec. 27 in Pasco.

He was born in Chicago, Ill., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 15 years.

He was a mechanical engineer.

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

Lawrence ‘Larry’ A. Smith

Lawrence “Larry” Alma Smith, 72, of Kennewick, died Dec. 23 in Kennewick.

He was born in Nyssa, Ore., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 46 years.

He was a retired field representative in the agricultural industry.

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

David P. Ard

David Paul Ard, 48, of Kennewick, died Jan. 4 at home.

He was born in Kennewick and lived in the Tri-Cities for the past 37 yeas.

He was a dock worker for XPO Logistics.

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

Consuelo G. Garcia

Consuelo G. Garcia, 86, of Mabton, died Jan. 4 in Mabton.

She was born in Mexico and was a longtime Mabton resident.

She was a retired agricultural laborer.

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

Mary ‘Virginia’ Petty

Mary “Virginia” Petty, 97, of Kennewick, died Jan. 4 at home.

She was born in Central City, Ken., and lived in Kennewick for two years.

She was a homemaker.

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

Deborah L. Smith

Deborah Lynn Smith, 72, of Kennewick, died Jan. 1 at home.

She was born in Mount Vernon, Wash., and lived in Kennewick for 21 years.

She was a bank manager for Key Bank.

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

Murray L. Duncan

Murray Lyness Duncan, 89, of Richland, died Jan. 1 in Richland.

He was born in Tennessee and lived in Richland for over 40 years.

He was a retired supervisor at a telephone company.

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

Charlotte A. Kison

Charlotte Ann Kison, 80, of the Tri-Cities died Jan. 2.

She has lived in the Tri-Cities area for over 67 years and was a records clerk in the nuclear industry.

The Neptune Society of Spokane is in charge of arrangements.

Laura J. Bartlett

Laura Jeane Bartlett, 86, of Richland, died Dec. 24 in Richland.

She was born in Ashland, Mo., and lived in Richland for 70 years.

She was a retired secretary.

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

This story was originally published January 7, 2023 at 5:00 AM.

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