Tri-City Herald death notices Dec. 9, 2024
Josephine E. Banda
Josephine E. Banda, 82, of Kennewick, died Nov. 26 in Kennewick.
She was born in Monterrey, Mexico, and lived in the Tri-Cities since 1962.
She was a retired duplication clerk for Battelle at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and the Washington Public Power Supply System.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Theresa E. Johnson
Theresa Edith Johnson, 87, of Sequim, died Dec. 9 in Richland.
She was born in Nampa, Idaho, and lived in the Tri-Cities area for a year.
She was a retired grader operator.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Gwendolyn J. Jennings
Gwendolyn Joyce Jennings, 82, of West Richland, died Dec. 5 in Pasco.
She was born in Easton, Penn., and lived 44 years in the Tri-Cities area.
She was retired secretary for the Washington Public Power Supply System at the Hanford site.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Ara I. Vinnedge
Ara Inez Vinnedge, 74, of Kennewick, died Dec. 5 in Richland.
She was born in National City, Calif., and lived in the Tri-Cities area for 50 years.
She was a retired caregiver and homemaker.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Montejean Jewett
Montejean Jewett, 91, of Pasco, died Nov. 24 in Pasco.
She was born in Denver, Colo., and lived in Pasco for 33 years.
She was a real estate agent.
Einan’s at Hillcrest, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Judy K. Lee
Judy Kay Lee, 84, of Kennewick, died Dec. 4 in Kennewick.
She was born in Pomeroy and was a lifelong Tri-Cities resident.
She was a homemaker.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Richard C. McBride
Richard Clarence McBride, 88, of Bickleton, died Dec. 6 in Richland.
He was born in Yakima and lived in Bickleton all his life.
He was a retired wheat farmer.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Adrianna Sixta Hammitt
Adrianna Sixta Hammitt, 32, of West Richland, died Nov. 23 in West Richland.
She was born in Yakima and lived in West Richland for three months.
She worked in medical billing.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Ronald D. Brotherton
Ronald D. Brotherton, 63, of Prosser, died Dec. 3 in Prosser.
He was born in Prosser and was a lifelong Lower Yakima Valley resident.
He was a laborer on the Hanford site.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Donald R. Weaver
Donald Ray Weaver, 68, of Pasco, died Nov. 27 in Pasco.
He was born in St. Louis, Mo., and lived in Pasco for 25 years.
He was a retired technician for Goodyear.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Ann Baker
Ann Baker, 80, of Kennewick, died Dec. 8 in Kennewick.
She was born in Soda Springs, Idaho, and lived in the Tri-Cities for 26 years.
She was a homemaker.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
George ‘Buddy’ Sartain
George “Buddy” Ahmed Sartain, 83, of Pasco, died Dec. 4 in Pasco.
He was born in Butler, Ala., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 45 years.
He was a retired sheet metal worker.
Mueller’s Greenlee Funeral Home, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Larry L. Oswalt
Larry L. Oswalt, 76, of Sunnyside, died Dec. 8 in Sunnyside.
He was born in San Bernardino, Calif., and was a longtime Sunnyside resident.
The U.S. Navy veteran was a retired truck driver.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Marion D. Dollar
Marion David Dollar, 71, of Pasco, died Dec. 2 in Pasco.
He was born in Madera, Calif., and lived in Pasco for 25 years.
He was a retired architect for ConAgra Foods/Lamb Weston.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Venice L. Maling
Venice Louise Maling, 85, of Grandview, died Dec. 6 in Grandview.
She was born in Susanville, Calif., and was a longtime Lower Yakima Valley resident.
She was a retired manager for a medical office.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Dennis R. Campton
Dennis Robert Campton, 61, of Richland, died Dec. 4 in Richland.
He was born in Las Vegas, Nev., and lived in Richland and West Richland for 10 years.
He was a retired program manager for Microsoft.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Ralph D. Setterberg
Ralph Duane Setterberg, 85, of Kennewick, died Dec. 3 in Kennewick.
He was born in Dunn Township, Minn., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 72 years.
He was a retired paper maker.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
This story was originally published December 9, 2024 at 10:12 AM.