Wapato, WA Obituaries

Arrangements under the direction of Merritt Funeral Home, Wapato, WA.

Arrangements under the direction of Merritt Funeral Home, Wapato, WA.

Regina Ruth (Olney) Garcia, age 61, of Wapato, WA passed away on January 14, 2017 at her home. She was born on March 5, 1955 to Marvin A. Olney and Ellen Ruth Adams in Santa Monica, CA. While living i...

Born in Trinidad, Colorado on December 10th 1924 to Pally Rocha and his father Juan Rocha, Joe lived there till the age of 5 and moved with family to Sidney, Montana, later to Casper, Wyoming, where h...

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Juanita Villanueva Sanchez Juanita was born Juana Ayala Villanueva on June 16, 1938, in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, to Celestino and Eva Villanueva. She was the first born of 12 children and grew...

Cleveland “Porky” Jackson born 1/12/1948, passed away on 12/20/2016 at the age of 68. Cleveland was preceded in death by his father Raymond Eugene Jackson of the Quinault nation, his mother Leona Ir...

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Yakima – David Paul Blodgett, Sr. of Wapato, WA born August 13, 1934 in Medicine Valley, a place he always considered home, passed away on December 17, 2016. David, an enrolled member of the Yakama N...

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Luther Thomas Stephens peacefully passed into eternity on Monday, November 7th, 2016, after spending a weekend surrounded by family sharing memories and saying goodbyes. He was born in Barren County, ...

Teresa Ferguson (Hauck), age 76, was born 23 January, 1940 in Toppenish, WA to Leo and Betty Hauck. Teresa graduated from White Swan High School as Valedictorian, later attending Yakima Valley Colleg...

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Charles Christopher Martinez, 72, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 23, 1944 in Seattle, WA to Bennie and Lynma (Smith) Martinez. Charles g...

Gerald D. King, age 71, passed away October 19, 2016 in Yakima, WA. He was born on May 26, 1945 to loving parents Mervin Oliver and Evelyn Jane Putman King in Yakima, WA. Gerald grew up in Wapato, WA ...

Judy (Julia) Smithwick Smith, age 85, passed away October 4th, 2016 in Pullman, WA. Judy was born November 18, 1930 in Midvale, ID to Malvern H and Bessie M Smithwick. Judy graduated from Wapato High ...

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Betty Louise (Russell) Scott, 88, passed away on September 24, 2016 in Yakima. Betty was born June 18, 1928 to Joseph and Florence Russell in Ponca City, Oklahoma. She married Bernard Roland Scott o...

Carmen Gutierrez Estrada, age 93, went to be with her Lord on September 13, 2016 surrounded her loving Family. She was born January 10, 1923 to loving parents Meliton and Socorro Cuellar Gutierrez in ...

O'Neil (Neil) Henry Douglas, age 79, passed away of natural causes at home surrounded by his loved ones on September 11, 2016. Neil was born in Hastings, Nebraska on June 1, 1937 to Robert and Esther ...

Michael Loren Truex, age 54, went to his final resting place on August 27, 2016 after a short battle with a heart condition. He was born on February 3, 1962 in Tucson, AZ. to his loving parents Newell...

Antonio Vargas Cordova, 84, went home to his Lord and Savior Saturday, August 27, 2016. Antonio was born in Knippa, Texas on June 13, 1932 to his parents Francisco and Antonia Cordova. He was the 4th ...

Pauline Brice, age 47, passed away on August 21, 2016 in Tacoma, WA. with the love of her family around her. She was born to loving parents Paul Brice and R. Nena Garcia in Seattle, WA. on April 2, 19...

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Leah Marie Olney-Rodriguez, age 59, of Yakima, WA passed away on July 26, 2016 at Cottage in the Meadow surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on March 27, 1957 to Marvin A. Olney and Ellen Ruth A...

Betty Lou (Martin) Reed, 78, passed away July 18, 2016 at her home in Yakima. Betty was born during a snowstorm in Easton, WA on December 18, 1937 to Bessie H. (Healy) and Lewis W. Martin. Her family...

Merritt Funeral Home Rebecca’s earthly journey came to an end on Tuesday, July 19, 2016. Today she is rejoicing with her husband, Carl, in the presence of their Heavenly Father. Rebecca was born in ...

David “Horn Child” Charles Dogsleep was born December 12, 1962 in Tacoma, WA. David was raised in Tukwila and Seattle and performed in the Northwest Intertribal Club in his youth. He graduated from W...

Robert L. Dragoo (Bob), 87 years of age, was born February 18, 1929 in Reynolds, Nebraska and passed away June 28, 2016 at Blossom Place, Yakima, WA. Parents were Lee and Grace Dragoo. Bob was number ...

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Harvey Boyd James (69) of Wapato, WA passed away May 30, 2016 unexpectedly while marching his last march in Washington DC as a result of a heart attack. Harvey born July 19, 1946 to Thompson and Marie...

IN LOVING MEMORY OF FLORENCE ‘LIZ’ LUCEI Florence ‘Liz’ Lucei, of Toppenish, took flight to the heavens to be with her Creator Monday June 6, 2016. Liz entered this world March 15, 1941 in White Swan...

Tracie Lynn Rojas, 45, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Tracie was born January 16, 1971 in Yakima, WA. She was adopted into the Mata family when she ...

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Daniel F. Ramirez was called home to our Lord on May 22, 2016. He was born on April 6, 1970 to Salvador Ramirez A. and Maria Elena Farias Vaca. He was a loving husband and father to his wife, Alma A. ...

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Robert C. Schibig, 88, passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 while surrounded by family. Robert was born in Yakima and grew up in Wapato. He retired from Inland Fruit after 3...

Merritt Funeral Home Elnora L. Turner, 77, of Gleed, passed away peacefully April 24, 2016 at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital. Elnora was born November 10, 1938 in Wapato, Washington to Irma and Rol...

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