Obituaries

Paul Roy Burlingame went to be with the Lord on March 20, 2026 at the age of 86. He was born in Aberdeen, Washington on May 20, 1939 to Paul and Evelyn Burlingame. Paul moved to Union Gap, Washington in 1951 where he later met his wife, Shirley Swope; they were married on May 26, 1961. Paul had a successful career...

Celebrating the Life of

Virginia Marie Barnett

September 27, 1944 - March 20, 2026

"Ohana means family. Family means nobody gets left behind or forgotten."

Virginia Marie Barnett, 81, was the warm, unshakeable heartbeat of her family, and though she has left us, she lives on in every laugh, every Friday night...

Beloved Jonathan L. Bensch passed away peacefully Thursday, March 19th, 2026 after bravely fighting cancer for seven years. He was born in Richland, WA on October 2nd, 1948 to father Herbert and mother Grace. Being the oldest member of 11, he had to grow up fast, entering the workforce at a young age. After...

Barbara Lorraine (Dahlke) Halbert, 94, of Yakima, Washington, died on March 22, 2026.

Barbara was born in Yakima, WA on February 2, 1932. Barbara will be remembered with deep respect and gratitude for a life marked by steadfast love, faithful service, and quiet strength.

Barbara is survived by her daughters; Janet...

Denise Lorene (Romias) Sundberg, 68, passed away peacefully at her home in Selah, Washington, on March 19, 2026, surrounded by family after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Her passing leaves a deep ache in the hearts of those who loved her, yet her warmth, humor, and unwavering devotion to others will...

Anissa went to heaven on March 10, 2026 surrounded by her family at Multicare Hospital.

Anissa was born on July 27, 1983 to parents Jeff Hiebert & Lisa McGraw.

Anissa grew up in Yakima and graduated from A.C. Davis High School. She started her one and only job at Rosauers Grocery Store in 2001. When she started,...

"Granny" was born November 19, 1927 in Nokomis, IL, was a beacon of warmth and love to all who knew her. A devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Dolores' life was characterized by unwavering faith, boundless love, and spirited competitiveness. Her heart was always filled with compassion and her home...

Richard (Rick) Cuddihy passed away on February 27th, 2026 at the age of 61.

Rick was born January 21st, 1965, in Rochester, New York to Roberta (Phillips) and Richard G. Cuddihy. While he was still young, his family moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico, where he grew up. The oldest of 6 children, he was a loving mentor...

James "Jake" Carlos Sanders, 82, passed peacefully at home on March 6, 2026. Known as James, J.C., Dad, Daddy Jake, Grandpa Jake, and occasionally "Jake the Snake", he was most simply Jake: the goofy guy with a big red beard, and colorful welder's cap, usually found drinking a Busch Light with family and friends at...

It is with deep sadness and loving hearts that we announce the passing of Kathleen (Kathie) Lawrence Kessinger, on March 13, 2026. She was the daughter of Howard Wendell Lawrence and Joan Burns Lawrence. Kathleen was born on February 6,1947, in Grand Forks, ND, living there until she was five years old. Her family,...

It is with sadness that we share the passing of Richard (Rick) LeMieux, DC., 75, of Yakima, WA. Rick was promoted to Heaven on January 2nd, the outcome of an unanticipated stroke.

Rick graduated from the University of Washington with a pre-med undergraduate degree, followed by Palmer Chiropractic College in 1978...

Kathy Ann (Shrader) Davis
July 6, 1954-February 17, 2026

Kathy died surrounded by family after a brief and courageous battle with cancer.

Born in Yakima to James and Frances Shrader, she graduated from Eisenhower High School in 1973, where she was in the marching band. Kathy received her Associate of General...