Tri-City Herald death notices for Dec. 11, 2025
Jessie Harrison McIntire
Jessie Harrison McIntire, 84, of Richland, died Dec. 4 in Richland.
He was born in Searcy, Ark., and lived in the Tri-Cities area for 39 years.
He was a retired automotive mechanic.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Kathleen L. Willoughby
Kathleen Lynn Willoughby, 67, of Kennewick, died Dec. 9.
She was born in Richland and lived in Richland for over 40 years.
She was a homemaker.
Compassionate Cremation Society, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Carol R. Sylvester
Carol R. Sylvester, 77, of Kennewick, died Dec. 9 in Kennewick.
She was born in Pasco and lived in the Tri-Cities for 60 years.
She was a homemaker.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Dora Ramos Orona
Dora Ramos Orona, 94, of Sunnyside, died Dec. 10 in Sunnyside.
She was born in Alamo, Texas, and was a longtime Sunnyside resident.
She was a retired agricultural warehouse laborer.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Dwright C. Flory
Dwright Clarence Flory, 71, of Prosser, died Dec. 8 in Prosser.
He was born in Prosser and was a longtime resident.
He was a retired electrician in the construction industry.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Virginia F. Hughes
Virginia Frances Hughes, 89, of Benton City, died Dec. 9 in Benton City.
She was born in Seneca, Mo., and was a longtime resident.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
George ‘Mike’ Bean
George “Mike” Bean, 73, of West Richland, died Dec. 6.
He was born in Big Lake, Texas, and lived in Texas, Georgia, Alaska and Washington.
He was the owner of Abbey Carpet and Classic Carpet Broker.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
James H. Caylor
James Hoyt Caylor, 91, of Richland, died Oct. 27.
He lived in the Richland area for over 47 years and was a planner/scheduler.
The Neptune Society of Kennewick is in charge of arrangements.
Stephanie L. Sweetwood
Stephanie Lee Sweetwood, 39, of Kennewick, died Dec. 5.
She lived in the Kennewick area for over 20 years.
The Neptune Society of Kennewick is in charge of arrangements.
Peter ‘Pete’ J. Robinson
Peter “Pete” James Robinson, 64, of Kennewick, died Dec. 5.
He lived in the Kennewick area for over 15 years and was a senior IT cyber security engineer.
The Neptune Society of Kennewick is in charge of arrangements.
This story was originally published December 12, 2025 at 5:00 AM.