Tri-City Herald death notices for March 27, 2025
Payton Steele
Payton Steele, 19, of Tri-Cities, died March 23 in Richland.
He was born in Kennewick and was a lifelong Tri-Cities resident.
He was an electrical apprentice.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Martha Burnett
Martha Burnett, 79, of Benton City, died March 16.
She lived in the Tri-Cities for 42 years and was a homemaker.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Robert A. Burnett
Robert A. Burnett, 80, of Benton City, died March 23 in Benton City.
He lived in the Tri-Cities for 42 years and was retired from Battelle at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Charles R. Frederick
Charles Russell Frederick, 67, of Kennewick, died March 25 in Richland.
He was born in Torrance, Calif., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 33 years.
He was a retired pipe fitter for Local 598.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Steven M. Lucas
Steven Michael Lucas, 70, of Richland, died March 22 in Richland.
He was born in Richland lived in the Tri-Cities for over eight years.
He was a retired IT specialist.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Billy G. Osborn
Billy Gene Osborn, 91, died March 25.
He lived in the Tri-Cities area for about 60 years and was a retired trucker.
The Neptune Society is in charge of arrangements.
Candace E. Swanson
Candace Eleanor Swanson, 74, of Pasco, died Feb. 8 in Franklin County.
Mueller’s Greenlee Funeral Home, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Sharlyn Sue Peale
Sharlyn S. Peale, 83, of Benton City, died March 25 in Kennewick.
She was born in Sacramento, Calif., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 57 years.
She was a retired bookkeeper for P&K Automotive.
Einan’s at Hillcrest, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Donna Kay Taylor
Donna K. Taylor, 59, of Kennewick, died March 25 in Kennewick.
She was born in Richland and was a lifelong Tri-Cities resident.
She was a retired hotel manager.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
DeVearl A. Jensen
DeVearl Alden Jensen, 86, of Richland, died March 21 in Richland.
He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah and lived in the Tri-Cities for 51 years.
He was a retired Labor and Industries Claims Investigator.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Patricia Johnston
Patricia Johnston, 66, of Grandview, died March 25 in Grandview.
She was born in Prosser and was a lifelong Yakima Valley resident.
Smith Funeral Home, Grandview, is in charge of arrangements.
James A. Johnson
James Allen Johnson, 65, of Kennewick, died March 20 in Kennewick.
He was born in Bertha, Minn., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 25 years.
He was a retired mechanic.
Einan’s at Hillcrest, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Pedro A. Gayton Dominguez
Pedro Antonio Gayton Dominguez, 36, of Othello, died March 25 in Othello.
He was born in Mexico and lived in the Tri-Cities area for five years.
He was a truck driver.
Einan’s at Hillcrest, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Richard E. Jones
Richard Edwin Jones, 75, of Kennewick, died March 25 in Kennewick.
He was born in Walla Walla and lived in the Tri-Cities for 73 years.
He was a retired sales driver for Darigold.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
This story was originally published March 28, 2025 at 5:00 AM.