Guadalupe Coronado
Apr 26, 2022
Guadalupe “Lupe” Canizalez Coronado was born and raised in Edinburg, Texas, on November 5, 1946. His beloved parents, Francisco and Trinidad, had four grateful children, Jose and Lucio, and his sister Estella. Lupe passed away on April 26, 2022, at the age of 75.
His silent battle with liver/kidney cancer showed his true courage in facing life...
Chauncey Upton Levalley
Apr 26, 2022
Chauncey Upton LeValley, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at Park Manor in Walla Walla. Chauncey was born July 26, 1927, in Glendale, CA the only child of Chauncey and Margaret LeValley and graduated Burbank High School there in California. As a young man he played saxophone and formed a band using music his mother had written for...
Norma Marie Griff
Apr 24, 2022
Norma Griff, age 93, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 24, 2022, at Parkview Memory Care with her husband at her side. Norma was born January 16, 1929, in Twin Falls, ID. She attended school in Twin Falls until World War II when her family moved to Bremerton, WA, where her father worked in the navy shipyards. In 1944 they...
Darrell Alan Sansom
Apr 22, 2022
Husband, dad, grandpa, friend, coach, and one of the best bar stool sitters left this earth surrounded by his five children on Friday, April 22, 2022, in Walla Walla to reunite with his true love, Jean.
He is survived by his children: Ted (Laurel), Tyler, Amber (Evan), Jason, and Thea (Mitch); nine grandchildren; his brother, Jimmy (Shannon);...
Marilyn G. Overbaugh
Apr 15, 2022
Marilyn G. Overbaugh was born on July 30, 1930, in Denver, MO, to W. R. and Goldie Spainhower, the oldest of five children. She attended schools in Shelton, NE, and eventually graduated from Auburn Adventist Academy in WA in 1948. The Spainhower family moved to Pendleton, OR, where Marilyn met and fell in love with Lewie Overbaugh. The couple...
Donnie Ruth Henderson
Apr 13, 2022
After being called by God to serve Him for nearly a century, Donnie Ruth Henderson went to spend eternity with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 13, 2022.
Born August 8, 1930, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, to Donald and Ida Nell Raymick, Donnie grew up in the country with siblings James and Sunny Ramick. Reaching a...
Margaret Mary Neace
Apr 12, 2022
Margie was born in South Dakota on April 15, 1962. She moved with her family to Washington State in the summer of 1967. Margie passed away on April 12, 2022, with her husband Dan, at her side.
She is survived by her husband, Dan; their sons, Ryan and Adam; grandson, Aiden; her siblings, Beth Burton from Dayton,...
Grace Harriet Baker
Apr 11, 2022
Grace Baker, loving wife, and devoted mother, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2022, at the age of 89.
Grace was born in Connell, WA, to Garnet and Agnes Abercrombie. She graduated from Echo High School in 1950, afterwards moving to Spokane, WA. While living in Spokane, she traveled to Pendleton for the Roundup where she met...
Dorothy Amelia Hall
Apr 10, 2022
Dorothy Amelia Gagnon Hall, 90, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2022, at her home in Walla Walla. Dorothy was born on February 26, 1932, at the home of her grandparents, William and Nona Reid, on the Lower Whetstone. Her parents were Philip Gagnon and E. Eunice Reid Gagnon. She was the youngest of five children. After Philip’s death,...
Robert Irvin Engebretson
Apr 8, 2022
Robert (Bob) Irvin Engebretson was born on June 22, 1940, in Mankato, MN, to Henry Gordon Engebretson and Ellen Agatha (Knudson) Engebretson. He passed away at 81, on April 8, 2022, in Walla Walla. A Graveside Memorial will be held at Mountain View Cemetery (Section 90 corner of Poplar and Palm – located near the Garden Mausoleum) on Friday,...
Cynthia Grace Berryman
Apr 6, 2022
Cynthia Grace Berryman, age 59, died on April 6, 2022, unexpectantly at home of a heart attack. She was born to the late Jack and Joan Jennings in Napa, CA. She was a sweet and loving Sister, Mother, and Grandmother. She is survived by her first former spouse Chuck Wilson and their two children; David Wilson of Little Rock,...
Timothy Edward Gascon
Apr 5, 2022
Timothy Edward Gascon, 54, a lifelong resident of Walla Walla, born on March 29, 1968, passed away on April 5, 2022, as a result of a heart attack.
He was the son of Joan Gascon, stepson of Snan Chindavat, and the eldest of three children; brother to Mark and Aaron.
He is survived by his...
Kent Harold Gorham
Apr 3, 2022
Kent Harold Gorham of Walla Walla passed away Sunday, April 3, 2022. Kent was born January 24, 1948, to Harold V. Gorham and Eleanor F. Gorham, nee Kent.
Kent had an unwavering excitement for life. He was an avid horseman and enjoyed riding motorcycles, bowling, track, and snow skiing. He won many awards running track, playing softball,...
John Richard Ermacoff
Apr 3, 2022
John Richard Ermacoff was born on January 3, 1943, in San Francisco. John was a Liberal, Union man who loved the Raiders.
Anyone who knew him knew John was a hard worker. He started working summers 15 for the Redwood City School District, planting redwood trees at Sequoia High and Woodside High to earn money to buy...
Delores Jean Archer
Apr 2, 2022
Delores Archer, 84 years old, passed away in Walla Walla, Washington, on April 2, 2022. Dee was born as a twin on January 5, 1938, to Abraham “Abe” and Esther Heiser in Great Bend, Kansas. She attended elementary school in Shaffer, Kansas. Later the family moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado, where Dee graduated from Campion Academy, located in Loveland,...
Dona Jean Smith
Mar 26, 2022
Dona Jean Smith, 88, died on March 26, 2022. She was born in Jamestown, North Dakota, to Jay C. and Fern F. (Ford) Weeks.
She was the oldest of four children: sisters Betty Lou and Kathleen and brother James Weeks. She married Howard P. Smith on February 1, 1953, and they celebrated their 67th anniversary in 2020....
Janice B. Cronkhite
Mar 26, 2022
Janice B. Cronkhite, 87, of Waitsburg, passed away on March 26, 2022, after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s.
Jan was born June 13, 1934, in Tacoma, WA the only child of Edward and Katherine Sproule. Jan lived her early years in the San Francisco Bay area where she attended school and graduated from Jefferson High School in...
Lee Roy Champ Jr.
Mar 25, 2022
Lee Roy Champ Jr. unexpectedly passed away in his home on the morning of Friday, March 25, 2022, at the age of 75.
Lee is survived by his wife, Linda Champ; children: Danny Hansen Jr., Heather Grass, and Mistie Head; 11 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. Lee is preceded in death by his brothers, James Shepard and Orvis...
Paul Edwin Roquet
Mar 21, 2022
Paul E. Roquet, 88, of Walla Walla, passed away on March 21, 2022. Paul was born September 24, 1933, in Fremont, IA, the first son of Dale C. and Laura E. Roquet.
Paul attended grade and high school in Fremont, IA, graduating in 1951. He attended two years of college at Iowa Wesleyan College, Mt. Pleasant, IA,...
Kathryn Mary Kopf
Mar 16, 2022
Kathryn Mary Kopf, known to most as “Kathi” was born in Barstow, California, to Delmer and Marguerite Kopf. After graduating from Walla Walla High School in 1982, Kathi obtained her Cosmetology License through Walla Walla Community College in 1985. In addition to cutting hair, Kathi worked numerous jobs as a cashier for local convenience stores. While the hours were...
