Obituary Listing
Obituaries for Herring-Groseclose Funeral Home
Walter Eldon Varney
Jul 12, 2026
Walter "Roy" Varney, 91, died July 12, 2026, at his home in Dayton, Washington.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 W Alder St, Walla Walla, WA.
Jane Louise Sporleder
Jul 12, 2026
Jane Louise Sporleder, 75, died July 12, 2026, at Eagle Springs Memory Care, College Place, Washington.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 W Alder St, Walla Walla, WA.
Pat Erin Fowler
Jul 10, 2026
Pat Erin Fowler, 78, died July 10, 2026, at his home in Walla Walla, Washington.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 W Alder St, Walla Walla, WA.
Scott Anthony Tucker
Jul 6, 2026
Scott Anthony Tucker, 65, died on Monday, July 6, 2026, at his home in Walla Walla, WA.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 W Alder St, Walla Walla, WA.
Mary Yvonne Goyer
Jul 6, 2026
Born in Oklahoma during the Dust Bowl, Mary Yvonne Goyer ("Yvonne"), a little girl from Tahlequah, weathered many storms. Her resilience carried her to Oklahoma State University on a scholarship through the Cherokee Nation, where a chance encounter blossomed into a lifelong love story. After earning her degree in home economics—the first in her family to graduate from college—and marrying...
Phillip Eugene Monfort
Jul 3, 2026
Phillip Eugene Monfort passed away on July 3, 2026, after 102 years of full and fruitful living. Born on October 17, 1923, in Iola, Kansas, to Earl Monfort and Winnie Remsberg Monfort on his parents’ birthdays, he was the youngest of 9 children. An inventor, adventurer, and entrepreneur, he moved to Waitsburg in 1947 before an administrative error recalled him...
Kenneth Edward Lovejoy
Jul 2, 2026
Kenneth Edward Lovejoy, 96, died July 2, 2026, at his home in Walla Walla, Washington.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 W Alder St, Walla Walla, WA.
Bonnie Mae Spurbeck
Jul 2, 2026
Bonnie Mae Spurbeck, 64, died July 2, 2026, at her home in Milton Freewater, OR.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 W Alder St, Walla Walla, WA.
John Robert Coblentz
Jun 26, 2026
John Robert Coblentz, 84, died June 26, 2026, at his home in Walla Walla, Washington.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 W Alder St, Walla Walla.
Ellen Louise Beck
Jun 26, 2026
Ellen Louise Beck, 91, died June 26, 2026, at Regency at the Park in College Place, Washington.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 W Alder St, Walla Walla.
Orville Edward Simons
Jun 26, 2026
Orville Edward Simons, 91, passed away June 26, 2026, at Park Manor Rehabilitation Center in Walla Walla. Born on October 31, 1934, in Walla Walla to Melvin and Nellie (Miller) Simons, Orville lived on Blue Creek until the age of 3, when his parents moved their growing family to the Miller family farm on Mill Creek. Growing up there, he...
Eugene A. Jorgenson
Jun 25, 2026
Eugene A. Jorgenson, 63, died on Thursday, June 25, 2026, in Walla Walla, Washington.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Professional Funeral Directors and Crematory, Walla Walla, WA.
Patrick Eugene Mohney
Jun 25, 2026
Patrick Eugene Mohney, 72, died June 25, 2026, at his home in Waitsburg, Washington.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 W Alder St, Walla Walla.
Nazario Ramos Galindo
Jun 24, 2026
Nazario Ramos Galindo, 69, died Wednesday, June 2, 2026, at his home in Walla Walla, Washington.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 W Alder St, Walla Walla.
Elizabeth Rachel Harral
Jun 21, 2026
Elizabeth Rachel Harral, 104, died June 21, 2026, at Providence St. Mary Medical Center, Walla Walla, Washington.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Professional Funeral Directors and Crematory, Walla Walla, WA.
Janet Aulene Gumm
Jun 21, 2026
Janet Aulene Gumm, 86, died June 21, 2026, at Providence St. Mary Medical Center, Walla Walla, WA.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 31, 2026, at 10:00 AM at Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, WA. A Celebration of Life Potluck will follow at Pioneer Park Garden Center. Please bring a side dish.
Sarah Elizabeth Burrows
Jun 21, 2026
Sarah Elizabeth Burrows, 73, died June 21, 2026, at her home in Walla Walla, Washington.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 W Alder St, Walla Walla.
Douglas R. Groom
Jun 19, 2026
Douglas “Dell” R. Groom, 87, of 1222 S. 3rd Street, Dayton, WA., passed away June 19, 2026, at home following an extended illness.
The memorial service will be Friday, June 26, at 11:00 am at Harvest Christian Church, 653 Wagon Road, Dayton, with the Rev. Dave Shepard officiating. Private inurnment will be at the family plot at the Dayton City Cemetery.
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Michael Ray Watts
Jun 18, 2026
Michael Ray Watts, 83, died June 18, 2026, at Providence St. Mary Medical Center, Walla Walla, Washington
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 W Alder St, Walla Walla.
Tamela Helen Tyas
Jun 16, 2026
Tamela Helen Tyas, 75, died June 16, 2026, at Providence St. Mary Medical Center, Walla Walla, Washington.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 W Alder St, Walla Walla.
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