Tri-City Herald death notices for May 19, 2025
Wayne M. Bushnell Jr.
Wayne M. Bushnell Jr., 73, of Richland, died May 16 in Richland.
He was born in Walla Walla and lived in the Tri-Cities for two years and Walla Walla for 20 years.
He was a retired teacher.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Sidney ‘Sid’ M. Swindler
Sidney “Sid” Marvin Swindler, 81, of Kennewick, died May 10.
He was born in Rock Springs, Wyo., and was a retired quality assurance inspector and engineer.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Dennis L. Pedersen
Dennis Lavern Pedersen, 71, of Kennewick, died May 16 in Kennewick.
He was born in Sunnyside and lived in the Tri-Cities for 34 years.
He was a retired pharmacist.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Sherman O. Schafer
Sherman Otto Schafer, 93, of Sunnyside, died May 16 in Sunnyside.
He was born in Nyssa, Ore., and was a longtime Sunnyside resident.
He was a retired diversified farmer.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Eleonora Noryk
Eleonora Noryk, 85, of Kennewick, died May 14 in Kennewick.
She was born in Belarus and lived in Kennewick for 13 years.
She was a homemaker.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Phyllis C. Schut
Phyllis Catherine Schut, 93, of Kennewick, died May 15 in Kennewick.
She was born in Cambridge, Neb., and lived in Kennewick for 20 years.
She was a retired teacher for a school district.
Einan’s at Hillcrest, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Keith E. D. Chenoweth
Keith Edward Dale Chenoweth, 78, of West Richland, died May 15 in West Richland.
He was born in Elkins, W.V., and lived in West Richland for 24 years.
He was a retired contract administrator for Bechtel.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Javier Salgado
Javier Salgado, 84, of Granger, died May 18 in Sunnyside.
He was born in Guerrero, Mexico, and was a longtime Granger resident.
He was a retired farm foreman.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.