Thomas Lee Carter
Dec 8, 2023
Thomas “Tom” Lee Carter passed away on December 8, 2023. He was born on October 29, 1944, to Lawrence and Ella Mae Carter in Hillsboro, Ohio. Tom’s father died while Tom was very young. Ella later married Ben Herr, who was a good father to Tom.
Tom graduated high school and enlisted in the Army on November...
Helen Juanita Henderson
Dec 5, 2023
Helen Juanita Henderson, 95, died December 5, 2023, at Parkview Estates in Kennewick, WA. Helen was born February 3, 1928, to Oscar and Esther (Kenyon) Bailey in Chambers, WA.
She is survived by her sons, Michael Henderson (Leeann) of Kennewick, WA, and Robert Henderson of Las Vegas, NV; her daughter, Katherine Bashioum of Colorado Springs, CO; seven...
Paul John Gray
Dec 3, 2023
Paul John Gray, one of the founders of the Dorothy Day House of Hospitality, Inc. in Memphis, Tennessee, died of Parkinson’s disease on December 3, 2023, in his home in Walla Walla, Washington, at the age of 78.
At a young age, Paul exhibited concern for people less fortunate than himself. While a student at Duquesne University,...
Cye Dixie Logsdon
Dec 1, 2023
Cye Dixie Logsdon, 77, died peacefully at home on Friday, December 1, 2023. Cye was born to Del and Esther Logsdon on September 18, 1946, in Colfax WA.
After high school, he joined the Navy and became a Navy Combat Corpsman. After the Navy, he met his future wife, Sue Cox, in Spokane. They married on July...
Betty Jane Selde
Nov 25, 2023
Betty Jane Selde, 96, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on November 25, 2023.
She was known to many for her devotion to the community and her volunteer work which included the Red Cross, the Pantry Shelf, Zonta, and the Girl Scouts.
A licensed RN, she trained and supported the development of many...
Gerald "Jerry" Lewis Locati
Nov 17, 2023
Gerald “Jerry” Lewis Locati went to eternal rest on November 17, 2023, at Providence St. Mary Medical Center.
Gerald was born to August and Genevieve (Bossini) Locati on April 18, 1934. Gerald was born and raised in Walla Walla. After graduating high school, he joined the Air Force in June 1953 and received an honorable discharge in...
Mary Jane Saunders
Nov 17, 2023
Mary Jane Saunders of Walla Walla peacefully passed away on November 17, 2023, at Providence St. Mary Medical Center. She was born in LaPorte, Indiana, to Bertha and Merlin Jolly and grew up in Plymouth, Indiana.
She married William Saunders on November 8, 1955, in Argos, Indiana, and was blessed to celebrate their 68th wedding anniversary before...
Louise Ann Brown
Nov 15, 2023
Louise Ann (Lucarelli) Brown passed away on November 15, 2023, from cancer. She was born to Anthony Lucarelli and Rhea (Cavalli) Lucarelli in January 1941. Sister to Pete (Millie) and John (deceased) (Pat) Lucarelli.
Louise was a lifetime member of St. Francis Catholic Church. She worked many enjoyable years as an office manager at Pepsi Cola Company...
Tim James Reardon
Nov 13, 2023
Tim Reardon, 65, joined his Father in heaven on November 13, 2023, at St. Mary Medical Center surrounded by family, leaving cancer behind. Born January 11, 1958, out of Fairfield, WA to Ken and Shirley Reardon as their second son of four brothers. The family moved to Walla Walla in August 1966, where he spent his grade school years....
Glenn Carlton Blackwood
Nov 12, 2023
Glenn Blackwood, 93, passed away at the Odd Fellows Home in Walla Walla, Washington on November 12, 2023.
Glenn and his twin sister Jane were born in Hope, Arkansas in 1929. As a young boy, he moved to Watsonville, California where the family had a ranch with an orchard, a garden, and a plethora of farm animals....
Carol Jean Robinson
Nov 12, 2023
Jean Robinson, 90, of Walla Walla, WA, died surrounded by her family at her home.
She was born in Sprague, WA, in 1933 to Debs and Elma Sarchet. Jean attended Whitworth College before marrying her sweetheart, John. She spent her life following Jesus and sharing His love through teaching, music, and as a Pastor's wife.
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Glenn Richard (Bud) Toland, Jr.
Nov 11, 2023
Glenn Richard (Bud) Toland Jr., 75 years old, died Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Odd Fellows Nursing Home in Walla Walla, Washington. He was born to Angie O. (Fadness) Toland and Glenn R. Toland in Mobridge, South Dakota, on July 17, 1948. “Bud” graduated from Wa Hi in 1967 and from Walla Walla Community College with a degree in...
William "Bill" Harry Thorne
Nov 10, 2023
In the early hours of November 10th – the bugles blew for William “Bill” Harry Thorne at the Veterans Memorial Home in Walla Walla. His was a life built around hard-work, family, and a relentless pursuit of knowledge. He was a humble man. A man that could light up a room, strike up a conversation with a stranger, and...
Jovanny Flores Magana
Nov 9, 2023
Jovanny Flores Magana, 20, died November 9, 2023, at his home. He was born on December 9, 2002, to Steven Flores and Maria Los Angeles Magana.
Viewing and Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 16, 2023, from 10:00 AM until the Rosary at 6:00 PM at the Chapel of the Herring Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will...
Maria Tello Castilleja
Nov 8, 2023
Maria Tello Castilleja born on September 12, 1924, in Dr. Arroyo, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, to Jose Castilleja Hernandez and Sebastiana Tello Jasso.
Maria was a very healthy 99-year-old woman with no chronic illnesses. Our god Jehovah gave her peace to rest, took her soul and body into a deep sleep waiting for resurrection. She married Justion Briones...
Alan Ray Bollinger
Nov 7, 2023
Alan Ray Bollinger passed away on November 7, 2023, surrounded by family. Alan was born on May 6, 1965, to Linda (Tinker) and Ivan Bollinger. He was a twin to Kelly Bollinger and brother to Debbie Bollinger (Kentch). Alan graduated from Walla Walla High School in 1984 and became a loyal and dedicated employee for 40 years at Loney's...
Alan Ray Bollinger
Nov 7, 2023
A Graveside service for Alan Ray Bollinger will be held on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at 10:00 AM, at Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Blue Mountain Humane Society through the Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 W. Alder St., Walla Walla, WA 99362. In addition, friends and family are invited to...
Richard Timothy (Tim) Pettyjohn
Nov 5, 2023
On the evening of November 5, 2023, Richard Timothy (Tim) Pettyjohn was called home to be with his Heavenly Father. Tim was born June 1, 1943, to Howard Pettyjohn and Louise Fausti Pettyjohn Love in Vancouver, Washington, becoming the fourth generation of the local Pettyjohn pioneer family. He led a life as a husband, father, farmer, mechanic, drag racer...
David Jr "Funny Boy" Smith
Nov 3, 2023
David Junior Smith, 47, was born on January 26, 1976, in Odessa, TX, to Juana Palacios Medina and David Smith, Sr. Shortly after, they moved to Mechanicsburg, OH, until the family moved to Walla Walla in 1979.
David attended Blue Ridge Elementary, Garrison, and A.L.P.S.
Employment included Blue Mountain Humane Society, working in agriculture, at...
Arthur "Art" Eugene Coulombe
Oct 30, 2023
Arthur “Art” Eugene Coulombe passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on October 30, 2023, at the age of 91, and is now home with his Lord.
Art was born in Los Angeles, CA on September 6, 1932, to Jean Louis Coulombe and Cecile Blanche Audet. The youngest of 3 boys, he attended high school...
