Obituary Listing
Obituaries for Herring-Groseclose Funeral Home
Joetta Jeanne Clark Lane
Jan 11, 2021
JoEtta Jeanne Clark Lane passed away on January 11, 2021 with her husband, Raymond “Skip” Lane at her side. She was born in Toppenish, Washington on July 29 th , 1936 to Mary (Wood) and Philip Clark. She graduated from Davis High School in Yakima, Washington in 1954. JoEtta was a veteran, and served in the Women in Air...
Edward Carr
Jan 8, 2021
Edward Carr, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and an architect with an unparalleled vision, died on January 8, 2021. Ed was born in Wenatchee on April 4,1946, to Mildred (Millie) Ellen Anderson and Edward Lewis Carr. His father was an architect, and Ed remembers drawing next to him on the floor. His father died when he was six. The...
Diana Jeanne Schreindl
Jan 7, 2021
Diana Jeanne Schreindl (Kennedy), died Thursday, January 7, 2021, at the age of 77, peacefully surrounded by family at her home. Diana was born on January 26, 1943, in Walla Walla to her parents Riley Wilson Kennedy and Melissa Allen. She was preceded in death by two of her children, Michael and Melissa; a sister, Judith Kennedy; and her...
Gary T Henderson
Jan 7, 2021
Gary T. Henderson passed away Jan 7, 2021 at Providence St Mary Medical Center, surrounded by his family.
Gary was born July 14, 1946 in Walla Walla to parents Ansel C. Henderson and Ellen J. (Carlson)
Henderson. He attended local schools and graduated from Wa-Hi in 1965.
On Dec 5, 1970 he married...
Kathryn Ann Jacobson
Jan 7, 2021
Kathryn Ann Jacobson, age 73, passed away January 7, 2021 at the Providence St. Mary Medical Center of Walla Walla.
Kathryn was born February 24, 1947 to Jack and Lucille (Wollenburg) Petree in Walla Walla, Washington. She graduated from Arlington High School in 1947 and joined the Navy as a personnel clerk. She worked processing sailors to...
Elizabeth "Beth" Flanagan
Jan 3, 2021
With her children at her side, Beth passed away the evening of Sunday, January 3. She was born on November 18, 1939, in Sioux City, Iowa to Delmer and Mariam Murfield.
When Beth was a young child, her parents moved back to White, South Dakota, to be closer to their extended family. She grew up on their...
Donna Jean (Burnham) Mcdonald
Jan 1, 2021
Donna J McDonald, 90, passed away to be with her savior and Lord Jesus in Heaven.
Donna was born to Julius Edward and Gladys Rae (Yox) Burnham, in Walla Walla, Washington. She grew up in Walla Walla and attended Washington Park School until the age of 16 when she met and married Charles A (Chad) McDonald in...
Thomas Turnbow
Dec 30, 2020
Thomas N Turnbow, passed away at home on December 30, 2020, at the age of 90. Tom was born February 20, 1930, in Walla Walla, to his parents Neal and Helen (Teal) Turnbow. Tom graduated from Walla Walla High School in 1949. He met the love of his life, Marie Short of Canada in Bellingham, when he was stationed...
Mary J. Durupt Fenno
Dec 29, 2020
Mary J. Durupt Fenno was born August 11, 1928, to Euphorsine Masosoic Durupt and Nicholas Durupt in Jamestown, North Dakota. The second of 6 children, Mary was raised a devout Catholic. When Mary was 9 years old, her mother died. Subsequently, her paternal grandmother came to live with them. After completing grade school, Mary attended Catholic boarding school, graduating...
Jerry Charles Erdman
Dec 28, 2020
Jerry Charles (Potter) Erdman Sr., passed away peacefully after complications of open heart surgery on December 28, 2020, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane, WA. Jerry was born in Los Angeles, CA and moved to Washington State at a very young age. Jerry graduated from Walla Walla High School in 1961 and attended Columbia Basin College in Tri-Cities. He...
Peter Michael Smith
Dec 26, 2020
Peter Michael Smith was born on January 27, 1943, in Madison, Wisconsin and passed away on December 26, 2020, in Walla Walla, Washington. He is survived by his wife, Dee; sons, Jed and Sean; daughter-in-law, Angie; grandchildren, Keelin, Emilio, Jais and Axton; great-grandson, Ezekiel; brother, Tim; and sisters, Terri and Phyllis. Pete gets to rest in peace with his...
Michael Paul Salazar
Dec 24, 2020
Michael Paul Salazar passed away unexpectedly on Christmas Eve December 24th, 2020 at his home in Touchet, Washington. He was born on September 7th, 1978 to Frank J. and Margaret Hilario Salazar, Sr. in Yakima, Washington. He attended and graduated from Walla Walla High School in 1997.
Mike had a great love for fishing, hunting and the...
Everett Charles Barlow
Dec 21, 2020
Everett C. Barlow (Pete) passed away on December 21, 2020, at Providence St. Mary Medical Center.
He was born January 17, 1945, in Heppner, Oregon to his parents Everett and Alberta (Hoffman) Barlow. He spent his childhood years working harvest for his uncles and the Peterson ranches in Heppner. After graduating from Pendleton High School in 1963...
Sally (Sara Mae) Maxon Harris
Dec 21, 2020
Sally (Sara Mae) Maxon Harris, 86, went home to the Lord on December 21, 2020, at Park Manor in Walla Walla, Washington. She was born February 23, 1934 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Dr. Arthur Sherman Maxon and Dorothy Crippen Maxon. A Celebration of Life service will be held at Trinity Baptist Church, 595 Abbott Road, Walla Walla on Friday,...
Mary Jane Fehrenbacher
Dec 20, 2020
Mary Jane Fehrenbacher, 79, passed away on December 20 th of 2020 in Walla Walla, Washington. Born on December 13, 1941 in Walla Walla, to Lilly Pearl Tinsley Fehrenbacher and Thomas Fehrenbacher of Milton-Freewater, Oregon, Mary Jane was their only child.
Mary Jane resided at her life-long home on Sunquist Road, Milton-Freewater, Oregon until July of 2019,...
Susie Meza
Dec 19, 2020
A beloved Wife, Mom, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and friend passed away unexpectedly; but peacefully, at her home on December 19, 2020. She was born August 11, 1958, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. On August 25, 1973 she married the love of her life, Elias Meza, with whom she would spend 47 wonderful years. In 1979 they moved to Walla Walla...
Gloria J. Schille
Dec 18, 2020
Our beloved mother and friend, Gloria J. Schille passed away December 18, 2020 at home following a long battle with cancer.
Gloria was born April 18, 1955 in Portland, Oregon to James and Helen Maxwell. Following the family’s move to Walla Walla in 1966, Gloria graduated from DeSales High School in 1973 and following high school attended...
John Francis Desmond
Dec 16, 2020
John Desmond, Emeritus Professor of English at Whitman College, died on Wednesday December 16, 2020.
John was born in Detroit, Michigan on February 24, 1939. He attended Catholic grade and high schools, and graduated from the University of Detroit in 1960. He attended graduate school at the University of Oklahoma, earning M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in English...
Loren Irving Wyckoff
Dec 13, 2020
Loren Irving Wyckoff passed away December 13, 2020, at Avalon Health and Rehabilitation Center, Pasco, WA.
Loren, the sixth of thirteen children, was born to Lee and Ida Wyckoff on September 13, 1930, in Beatrice, NE. In 1936, during the Great Depression, the family loaded up all their possessions and moved to Prosser, WA, and surrounding areas,...
Lyla Elaine Wolcott
Dec 13, 2020
Lyla Elaine (Weeks) Wolcott born August 26, 1924 at Williston, North Dakota died December 13, 2020 in College Place, Washington.
“This Little Light of Mine I'm Going To Let It Shine”
Her history began in 1871 on a voyage to America by Samuel Ford Weeks who was born on May 21, 1844 in Loddiswell, Devon...
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