Tri-City Herald death notices Dec. 8, 2023
Judith ‘Judy’ L. Shaw
Judith “Judy” L Shaw, 76, of Richland, died Dec. 2 in Pasco.
She was born in Traverse City, Mich., and was a lifelong Richland resident.
She was a retired clerk.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Fred A. Keels
Fred Austin Keels, 95, of Port Orchard, died Dec. 4 in Port Orchard.
He was born in Dellwood, Fla., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 52 years.
He was a retired iron worker and pastor.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Kurt D. Page
Kurt Duane Page, 67, of Benton City, died Dec. 5 at home.
He was born in Plainfield, N.J., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 40 years.
He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and retired laborer and construction worker.
ezCremate.com Tri-Cities is in charge of arrangements.
Howard A. Harris
Howard Allen Harris, 98, of Pasco, died Dec. 7 at Chaplaincy Hospice House.
He was born in Ericson, Neb., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 76 years.
The U.S. Navy veteran was a retired carpenter and contractor.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Robert J. Graham
Robert James Graham, 90, of Pasco, died Dec. 5 in Seattle.
He was born in Bullion, Wis., and was a lifelong Pasco resident.
He was a retired shipping manager at Boise Cascade.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Martin L. Willis
Martin Leo Willis, 78, of Kennewick, died Dec. 6 in Kennewick.
He was born in Richland and lived in the Tri-Cities for over 50 years.
He was a retired pipefitter for Local 598.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Beverly J. Schick
Beverly Jane Schick, 82, of Pasco, died Dec. 6 in Richland.
She was born in Kamiah, Idaho, and lived in Pasco for 53 years.
She was a retired lead supervisor at Lamb Weston.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Pedro Valencia Jr.
Pedro Valencia Jr., 26, of Mabton, died Dec. 4 in Richland.
He was born in Colima, Mexico.
He was a laborer in the construction and agriculture industries.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Eunice Meerdink
Eunice Meerdink, 74, of Kennewick, died Nov. 18 in Kennewick.
She was born in Yakima and lived in Kennewick for 44 years.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
This story was originally published December 8, 2023 at 5:00 AM.