Tri-City Herald death notices Aug. 8, 2023
Stephen ‘Steve’ J. Moberly
Stephen “Steve” John Moberly, 77, of Pasco, died Aug. 5 in Yakima.
He was born in Baker City, Ore., and lived in the Tri-Cities area for over 55 years.
He served in the Army and Navy Reserves and was a retired mechanic in the construction industry.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
JoAnn Schneider
JoAnn Schneider, 77, of Grandview, died Aug. 5 in Seattle.
She was born in Prosser and lived there for 36 years.
She was a retired general laborer.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Billie J. Kortge
Billie Jeanne Kortge, 75, of Kennewick, died Aug. 3 at home.
She was born in The Dalles, Ore., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 20 years.
She was a retired mental health counselor.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Philip D. Leahy
Philip Donald Leahy, 88, of Burbank, died Aug. 5 in Kennewick.
He was born in Baltimore, MD, and lived in the Tri-Cities for 70 years.
He was a U.S. Marine veteran and former Richland School District teacher and technician at the Hanford site.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Brian Tobin
Brian Tobin, 43, of Mabton, died Aug. 5 in Mabton.
He was born in Yakima and lived in the Yakima Valley for 10 years.
He was a truck driver.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Daniel Bueno
Daniel Bueno, 36, of Kennewick, died Aug. 5 in Kennewick.
He was born in Wenatchee and lived in the Tri-Cities for 26 years.
He was a chef in the food industry.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
James ‘Jim’ M. Winkel
James “Jim” Mearl Winkel, 68, of Kennewick, died Aug. 5 at home.
He was born in Boise, Idaho, and lived in the Tri-Cities for 45 years.
He was retired from AG HVAC.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Gayle L. Cook
Gayle Lynn Cook, 60, of Kennewick, died Aug. 5 at Chaplaincy Hospice Care in Kennewick.
She was born in Prineville, Ore., and moved to Kennewick from Vancouver, Wash., eight months ago.
She was a homemaker.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Michael L. Coffey
Michael Lee Coffey, 77, of the Tri-Cities, died Aug. 5.
He lived in the Tri Cities area for 45 years and worked in technical operations at Battelle.
The Neptune Society of Kennewick is in charge of arrangements.
David E. Thompson
David Eugene Thompson, 81, of Pasco, died Aug. 3.
He was born in Kansas City, Mo., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 40 years.
He was a retired programmer analyst for The Boeing Company.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Shawn D. Windom
Shawn Douglas Windom, 66, of Benton City, died Aug. 4 in Benton City.
He was born in Lebannon, Ore., and lived in Benton City and the Tri-Cities area for 39 years.
He was a circuit board designer for Cadwell Laboratories/Regnostics Inc.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Steven K. Cain
Steven Keith Cain, 69, of Richland, died Aug. 6 at home.
He was born in Sandpoint, Idaho, and lived most of his life in the Tri-Cities.
He was a retired kitchen helper at restaurants.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Joyce E. Scott
Joyce E. Scott, 90, of Pasco, died Aug. 5 in Pasco.
She was born in St. Paul, Minn., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 48 years.
She was a homemaker.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.