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Obituaries for Herring-Groseclose Funeral Home
James Franklin Jarvis
Jul 7, 2021
James Franklin Jarvis Sr., 81, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on July 7, 2021, in Walla Walla, Washington.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 am Wednesday July 14, 2021, at Herring Groseclose Funeral Home with Pastor Steve Morris of Walla Walla Alliance Church, officiating. Arrangements are by Herring Groseclose Funeral Home.
...Kenneth Eugene Noble
Jul 7, 2021
Kenneth Eugene Noble was born September 7, 1926, to Theora Tetrault and Roy K. Noble, and passed away on July 7, 2021. His father died when he was 10 years old, and his mother remarried R. W. Heater.
Ken grew up in Walla Walla, attending Sharpstien elementary and starting at the age of 13 he spent summers...
Theresa Dorothy Maiuri-Paris
Jul 6, 2021
On Tuesday, July 6, 2021, Theresa Maiuri- Paris, loving mother of 3 sons passed away at age of 95 in Upland, CA.
Theresa was born on November 19, 1925, in Walla Walla, Washington to Emma and Andrew Bussini. Theresa attended St. Patrick’s school. Theresa married Emilio Maiuri on December 4, 1943, in Walla Walla, WA. Theresa was...
Norma Jean (Simmons) Zier
Jul 3, 2021
Norma Jean (Simons) Zier
8/25/1937 – 7/3/2021
Our beautiful mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, Norma Jean (Simons) Zier, passed away peacefully at her home on July 3, 2021, after a brave fight with cancer. She was 83 years old.
Norma was born on August 25, 1937, in Walla Walla,...
Florence Lucille (Aichele) Adams
Jun 24, 2021
Florence (Aichele) Adams
1941 – 2021
Some people were born to be fireworks, all about the show; others, like Florence, are an ember bathing those around them in warmth and comfort.
Florence (Aichele) Adams passed away from complications of a stroke surrounded by her family June 24, 2021. She was born April 4,...
Jeanette Elaine Derry
Jun 19, 2021
Jeanette Jaussaud Derry passed away peacefully on June 18, 2021, after a graceful slide into Alzheimer’s Disease.
Born on February 17, 1934, in Walla Walla, Washington. Jeanette was the first of Andre and Lena Jaussaud’s two children. In her early years, Andre served as Superintendent of Parks and mom had the best yard a girl could ever...
Ray Eugene Fosnot
Jun 14, 2021
Ray Eugene Fosnot went home to his Heavenly Father on Monday, June 14, 2021, and after battling over a year he is no longer in pain.
Ray was born in Nampa, Idaho on November 23, 1948. After graduating from Potlatch High School, he went on to proudly serve in the United States Air Force from 1968-1971, stationed...
Mercedes Ridenour
Jun 8, 2021
Mercedes Ridenour
February 16, 1934 June 8, 2021
After a long life filled with adventures and laughter, Meg Ridenour (nee Luisa Mercedes Aviles) passed away peacefully at home on June 8, 2021.
Over her 87 years, Meg lived a full and active life with family and friends....
Susanne G Estes
Jun 7, 2021
Susanne G. Estes Oct. 15, 1926 June 7, 2021 Susanne G. Estes passed away June 7, at Wheatland Parkview MC surrounded by her loving family. Susanne was born in Aalesund, Norway, to Hannah Klokkerhaug Drablos and Ole Sevrin Drablos.
When she was young, Norway was occupied by Germany. She had many interesting stories...
Constance Mary Riordan
Jun 3, 2021
Constance Hanley Riordan
April 7, 1926 — June 3, 2021
Constance Mary Hanley was born on April 7, 1926, to Cornelius Patrick Hanley and Veronica Marks Hanley in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where she grew up. She was number three of four daughters. She passed away at Odd Fellows in Walla Walla, on June 3,...
Cynthia Elaine Baker
Jun 2, 2021
Cynthia Elaine Baker June 7, 1947 - June 2, 2021 Cynthia was born on June 7, 1947, to Frank A. and Wilhelmina D. Schmidt in the White Plains Hospital, White Plains, New York. She grew up in White Plains and graduated from White Plains High School in 1965.
On Wednesday, June 2, 2021, she lost...
Leontine Winn
May 29, 2021
LEONTINE “JO” WINN
February 14, 1923 - May 29, 2021
Leontine “Jo” Winn, of Walla Walla passed away May 29, 2021, at Park Manor Rehabilitation Center in Walla Walla. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the WW YMCA, the WW YWCA, or the Fort Walla...
Alvera Angela Gaines
May 24, 2021
Alvera Angela (Riomondo) Gaines
February 11, 1932 May 24, 2021
Alvera Angela Gaines passed away on May 24, 2021, at the age of 89. She was born on February 11, 1932, to Nels and Mary Riomondo in Walla Walla. Her little sister Marlene arrived a few years later. Most...
James John Mckay
May 21, 2021
JAMES JOHN MCKAY
James John McKay, age 50, passed away May 21, 2021 at 1 am at Park Manor in Walla Walla, WA. He passed quietly after a brief struggle. On the 21 st day, of the 21 st week, in the 21 st year, and on the 21 st Century.
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Bonnie Jean Johnson
May 21, 2021
BONNIE JEAN JOHNSON
October 6, 1958 May 21, 2021
Bonnie Jean Johnson, 62, of College Place, passed away at home on May 21 st surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was born, Oct. 6 th , 1958 in Wenatchee, WA, to Josephine and Hollace Barker. Her mother...
Michael Ray Spanish
May 20, 2021
Michael Ray Spanish
September 17, 1947 May 20, 2021
On Thursday, May 20, 2021, Michael R. Spanish, beloved husband, father, and papa, passed away in his home at age 73 after a courageous 14-month battle with pancreatic cancer. He fought with honorable strength to the very end and was surrounded by...
Dorothy Lee Woodward
May 19, 2021
DOROTHY LEE WOODWARD
September 23, 1934 May 19, 2021
Dorothy Lee Woodward passed away peacefully, Wednesday, May 19 th , 2021. Dorothy was born September 23 rd , 1934, to Lester & Emma Jean Wagner in Miles City, Montana. Dorothy attended Fergus County High School in Lewiston Montana. She...
William Roy Collins
May 10, 2021
William Roy Collins
May 17, 1960 May 10, 2021
Former Milton-Freewater, Oregon resident William (Bill) Collins passed away May 10, 2021. Born May 17, 1960 in Montevideo, Minnesota to Floyd and Ardell Collins, Bill moved with his parents and siblings to the Pacific NW in 1964, eventually...
Maria Dolores Wilks
May 5, 2021
MARIA DOLORES WILKS
June 17, 1955-May 5, 2021
Maria D. Wilks, 65, passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Providence, St Mary's Medical Center. She was born on June 17, 1955 in Moorhead, Minnesota to Fidencio Castorena Sr., and Maria Antonia Balderas.
Maria worked for the College Place...
Harold Dewayne Rhodes
May 4, 2021
Harold “Dusty” Rhodes July 21, 1943 — May 4, 2021 Harold “Dusty” Rhodes, born July 21, 1943, raised in Midland, Texas. Joined the U.S. Navy in 1960 and served 20 years, four tours in Viet Nam, mostly on aircraft carriers as a “yellow shirt” crew chief on the flight decks. He met his wife, Terry,...
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