Death Notices

Tri-City Herald death notices Feb. 9, 2023

David R. Bratzel

David R. Bratzel, 68, of West Richland, died Feb. 3 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland.

He was born in Rapid City, S.D., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 40 years.

He was retired from the nuclear industry.

Compassionate Cremation Society, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.

Elizabeth A. Morton

Elizabeth Ann Morton, 74, of Kennewick, died Feb. 3 in Kennewick.

She was born in Richland and was a lifelong Tri-Cities resident.

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

Maria De La Luz ‘Lucy’ Zamora

Maria De La Luz “Lucy” Zamora, 87, of Mabton, died Feb. 6 in Sunnyside.

She was born in General Trevino, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, and was a longtime Yakima Valley resident.

She was a homemaker.

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

David Torres

David Torres of Kennewick died Feb. 3 at Trios Southridge Hospital in Kennewick.

He was the infant son of Javier and Odilia Torres.

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

Patricia E. McMurrich

Patricia Ellen McMurrich, 74, of West Richland, died Feb. 3 in West Richland.

She was born in Milwaukee, Wis., and lived in West Richland for seven years.

She was a retired teacher with the San Bernardino School District

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

Rose A. Oxnam

Rose Ann Oxnam, 94, of Richland, died Feb. 6 at Brookdale Meadow Springs Assisted Living in Richland.

She was born in Macon, Mo., and lived in Tri-Cities since 2005.

She was a retired insurance clerk.

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

Irwin ‘Butch’ C. Fluor Jr.

Irwin “Butch” Charles Fluor Jr., 78, of Kennewick, died Feb. 6 at Trios Southridge Hospital.

He was born in Walla Walla and lived in the Tri-Cities for 50 years.

He was a Navy veteran and retired machine operator.

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

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