Tri-City Herald death notices for June 11, 2026
Harlan K. Kelso
Harlan Keith Kelso, 16, of Benton City, died June 5 in Benton City.
He was born in Richland and was a lifelong Tri-Cities resident.
He was a ranch hand.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Wilma L. Muncey
Wilma L. Muncey, 83, of Kennewick, died June 9.
She was born in Baxter Springs, Kan., and lived in the Tri-Cities area for over 20 years.
She worked at the Hanford site.
The Neptune Society of Kennewick is in charge of arrangements.
Anthony Tarantino
Anthony Tarantino, 84, of Richland, died June 9 in Richland.
He was born in Seattle and lived in the Tri-Cities area for 47 years.
He was a retired gauge technician in the nuclear industry.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Gilbert A. Ortiz Garcia
Gilbert Alexander Ortiz Garcia, 31, of Laveen, Ariz., died June 5 in Laveen.
He was born in Kennewick and lived in Laveen for eight months.
He was a high performance auto technician at Gilbert Audi and was pursuing a career in cybersecurity.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, of Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Philip W. McGuinness
Philip William McGuinness, 76, of Richland, died June 8 in Kennewick.
He was born in Jackson, Mich., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 50 years.
He was a retired senior engineer at the Fast Flux Test Facility.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, of Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Alane G. Barrett
Alane G. Barrett, 73, a former Lower Yakima Valley resident, died May 21 in Anaheim, Calif.
She was born in Yakima and lived most of her life in California and the Mid-Columbia.
She was a retired registered dietitian.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.