Tri-City Herald death notices for Oct. 11-12, 2025
Clayton D. Peterson
Clayton Dale Peterson, 80, of Kennewick, died Oct. 8 in Kennewick.
He was born in Tacoma and lived in the Tri-Cities for 45 years.
He was a retired milkman.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
James M. Reese
James Michael Reese, 65, of Pendleton, died Oct. 5 in Richland.
He was born in Minneapolis and lived in Pendleton, Ore., for 11 years.
He was a retired production editor.
CODA Alternative Cremation & Funeral, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
John Marty
John Marty, 88, of West Richland, died Oct. 7 in Kennewick.
He was born in Chehalis and was a former pipe fitter at the Hanford site.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Robert Gonzalez
Robert Gonzalez, 63, of Sunnyside, died Oct. 9 in Richland.
He was born in Grandview and was a longtime Sunnyside resident.
He was an owner/operator in the long-haul trucking business.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Richard ‘Dick’ P. Rushworth
Richard “Dick” Paul Rushworth, 73, of Kennewick, died Oct. 8 in Kennewick.
He was born in Chico, Calif., and lived in the Tri-Cities area for 30 years.
He was the owner/operator of Brien Motors Collision and Body Shop in Everett.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Onorina Alvarado Gomez
Onorina Alvarado Gomez, 80, of Pasco, died Oct. 8 in Richland.
She was born in Hidalgo, Mexico, and lived in the Tri-Cities for 20 years.
She was a former factory worker.
Mueller’s Greenlee Funeral Home, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Cathrine ‘Kitty’ L. Kelly
Cathrine “Kitty” Louise Kelly, 78, of Pasco, died Oct. 9 in Pasco.
She was born in Seattle and lived in the Tri-Cities for 40 years.
She was a retired teacher.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Sharon Draper
Sharon Draper, 80, of Richland, died Oct. 7 in Richland.
She was born in Denver and lived in Richland for over 20 years.
She was a retired florist.
Compassionate Cremation Society, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Michael W. Isdell
Michael Wayne Isdell, 69, of Richland, died Sept. 20 in Richland.
He was born in Seattle and lived in the Tri-Cities area for 45 years.
He was a retired boilermaker with Local 104 and 242.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Gwendolyn ‘Gwen’ J. Hudson
Gwendolyn “Gwen” Jeanne Hudson, 86, of Kennewick, died Oct. 10 in Kennewick.
She was born in Chicago and lived in the Tri-Cities for 60 years.
She was a retired teacher for Kennewick School District.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Carmen G. Quiles Carrion
Carmen Gloria Quiles Carrion, 58, of Richland, died Oct. 9 in Richland.
She was born in Manati, Puerto Rico, and lived in the Tri-Cities for five years.
She was a homemaker.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
William M. Snyder
William McKinney Snyder, 76, of Richland, died Oct. 11 in Richland.
He was born in Anchorage, Alaska, and lived in Richland for 17 years.
The U.S. Navy veteran was a retired traffic signal operator.
CODA Alternative Cremation & Funeral, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
This story was originally published October 13, 2025 at 11:46 AM.