Obituary Listing
Obituaries for Herring-Groseclose Funeral Home
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...
Bodean "Bo" M. Smith
Oct 28, 2023
The mountains called home another guardian of her vast valleys and peaks on October 28, 2023. Bo Smith, 67, of Milton Freewater, OR sadly passed away doing what he loves best, 4-wheeling in the mountains.
Survived by his wife of 45 years, Lori; daughters, Emily (Jody) of College Place, WA, Amy (Tony) of Marysville, WA, Amanda (Ryan)...
Mary Jean Canby
Oct 21, 2023
Mary’s life was a testimony to the faithfulness of God . Born prematurely in a rural home, Mary’s first bed as a “miracle baby” was a clothes basket placed under the kitchen potbellied stove to keep her warm 24/7. Mary was a churchgoer all her life. At about 42 years old, she had an epiphany. She clearly...
Nancy Lorraine Klicker
Oct 21, 2023
Nancy L. Klicker, an amazing woman of faith and hospitality, passed away at 88 years old. Her greatest joy was showing her unconditional love and serving so many as a loving spouse, mother, MIL, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and cousin, and sharing that same love with others who she considered her family.
Nancy Lorraine Klicker...
Phyllis Ann Schreck
Oct 20, 2023
Phyllis Schreck, 72, of Walla Walla, WA, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on October 20, 2023.
She was born in County Tipperary, Ireland, to John and Ellen Bowe. They immigrated to Walla Walla when Phyllis was ten years old. She graduated from DeSales High School in 1970, followed by two years of business college in...
Delbert Melvin Cole
Oct 19, 2023
Delbert Melvin Cole, 87, of Walla Walla, entered eternal rest in Christ’s love, surrounded by family on October 19, 2023, at Providence St. Mary Medical Center.
Delbert was born on February 23, 1936, to Dorsey and Leona Cole in Walla Walla. The Cole family lived on a wheat ranch near the family homestead in Rulo, located in...
John Alan Alexander
Oct 17, 2023
Early in the morning of October 17 of 2023, John Alexander, after a short illness, peacefully completed his earthly journey, and began his forever life alongside his Lord and Savior in Heaven and rejoining his wife, Geri, who preceded him to Heaven by a year and a half.
John was born on June 26, 1929, in Mt....
Kathryn Ann Meliah
Oct 17, 2023
Kathryn Ann Meliah, 86, died October 17, 2023, at Washington Odd Fellows Home. Kathryn was born April 1, 1937, to John and Mary Cassidy.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at 10:00 AM, at Assumption Catholic Church, with Father Matthew Nicks, celebrating. Burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery.
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