Tri-City Herald death notices for April 18, 2025
Suzanne M. Bowers
Suzanne Marie Bowers, 72, of Richland, died April 15 in Richland.
She was born in Dundalk, MD, and lived in the Tri-Cities for 60 years.
She was a retired hairdresser.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Marilyn J. Thompson
Marilyn Jean Thompson, 95, of Richland, died April 10 in Richland.
She was born in Dundee, Minn., and lived in the Tri-Cities since 1950.
She was a retired reproduction operator.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Everardo Gongora
Everardo Gongora, 67, of Prosser, died April 15 in Prosser.
He was born in San Juan de Rio, Durango, Mexico, and was a longtime Prosser resident.
He was a retired cable technician.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Lynn L. Gillespie
Lynn Leroy Gillespie, 87, of Kennewick, died April 16 in Kennewick.
He was born in Brewster and lived in the Tri-Cities for 69 years.
He was a retired teacher and sports official.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Victor Ivanovich Nikitin
Victor Ivanovich Nikitin, 84, of Pasco, died April 16 in Pasco.
He was born in the Russian Federation and lived in Pasco since 2001.
He was a retired carpenter.
Einan’s at Hillcrest, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Donald E. Parchen
Donald Eugene Parchen, 86, of Richland, died April 13 in Richland.
He was born in Clinton, Iowa, and lived in the Tri-Cities area since 1944.
He was a retired instrument specialist at the Hanford site.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Albert G. Law
Albert Giles Law, 93, of Richland, died April 12 in Richland.
He was born in Ottowa, Ill., and lived in the Tri-Cities area for 48 years.
He was a retired civil engineer in hydrology.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Patty J. Braaten
Patty Jane Braaten, 85, of Richland, died April 16 in Richland.
She was born in Kearney, Neb., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 70 years.
She was a retired title officer.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Judy D. Price
Judy D. Price, 76, of Prosser, died Dec. 22 in Richland.
Einan’s at Hillcrest, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Audrey L. Hall
Audrey Lois Hall, 90, died April 10.
She had lived in the Tri-Cities area for over 65 years and was a homemaker.
The Neptune Society of Kennewick is in charge of arrangements.
Michael R. Schmidt
Michael Richard Schmidt, 86, died April 11.
He lived in the Tri-Cities area for over 50 years and he was an information systems manager.
The Neptune Society of Kennewick is in charge of arrangements.
Lucille Rivera Parker
Lucille Rivera Parker, 81, of Outlook, died April 16.
She was a custodian for the Othello School District.
The Neptune Society of Kennewick is in charge of arrangements.