Robert Spate

Robert Spate, 60, of Kennewick, died Oct. 18 at Hospice at the Chaplaincy in Kennewick.

He was born in Fresno, Calif., and lived in the Tri-City area for 15 years.

He was a retired carman for the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad.

Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.

This story was originally published October 19, 2015 at 4:39 PM with the headline "Robert Spate."