Local Obituaries for Prosser Funeral Home & Crematory

Nov 25, 2025

A celebration of life will held at a later date along with obituary 

Nov 23, 2025

Obituary for Carol (Denham) BainesCarol Baines, born Carol Denham in Portland, Oregon, will be remembered for her deep faith, creative spirit, and a spark of humor that stayed with her throughout her life. At 82 years old, she spent her final years surrounded by family and love, alternating living with her two daughters and son-in-law. Her Pomeranian, Hope, brought joy...

Nov 19, 2025

Janet Lynne Pleasant, born on June 4, 1951, in Pullman WA, to Charles and Dorothy Harding, Janet passed away on November 19, 2025. Janet was born in pullman, WA and lived in Anacortes before moving back to Kennewick, WA where she graduated from Kennewick high school in 1969.

Janet career began in Pasco, where she worked at Mayfair and Spudnut, before...

Nov 15, 2025

Nov 9, 2025

Robert John (Bob) White

1932-2025

Robert John White (Bob) entered into heavenly rest on November 9, 2025. His life was well-lived, dedicated to his family, faith, and service to his community.

Bob was born in Glennwood, Iowa on April 28, 1932, to John and Hazel White. The youngest of four siblings, Bob remained close to three sisters his whole life, and spent many...

Oct 20, 2025

Gladys Marie Hazen, affectionately known as "Tot," was born on December 22, 1927 in Flippin, Arkansas. She passed away peacefully on October 20, 2025, in Benton City, Washington.

Gladys demonstrated her commitment to family, education, and service throughout her life. She graduated from Midway High School in 1949, a proud milestone that paved the way for her dynamic career as a...

Oct 17, 2025

Joyce Punch September 24, 1945 – October 17, 2025

Joyce Punch was born on September 24, 1945, in Jonesboro, Louisiana, to Milton and Ernestine Vail. She attended school in Jonesboro until her family moved to the Satus area in the late 1940s, later settling in Granger, Washington, where she graduated from Granger High School in 1963.

In early 1963, Joyce met her...

Oct 12, 2025

Marilee Ann Axtman

March 15, 1945 – October 12, 2025



It is with immense sadness we share the passing of Marilee Ann Axtman of Benton City, Washington. Marilee passed away peacefully on October 12th, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous nine-year battle with cancer. She was 80 years old.



Born on March 15th, 1945, in Wenatchee, Washington, to Richard and Margaret...

Oct 3, 2025

Marilyn Taylor August 22, 1940 – October 3, 2025

Marilyn Taylor passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025. She was born on August 22, 1940, in Baker, Oregon, to Robert and Esther Van Blokland Olsen. Marilyn was raised on the family ranch near North Powder, Oregon, alongside her brother, Robert Olsen.

She graduated from Powder Valley High School in 1957, Marilyn also...

Sep 30, 2025

Tommy L. (Purdy) Privett

Jan 7, 1969 - Sep 30, 2025

Wife and best friend for 37 yrs, Sherry Privett announces the passing of her beloved husband, Tommy (Tom) Lee Privett age of 56 of Yakima Washington passed away peacefully on September 30th, 2025 at Yakima Washington. He was born in Toppenish Washington. He is the son of Shirley & Clyde Purdy...

Sep 29, 2025

Mark Peter Berg was born on April 14, 1956, in Harvey, North Dakota, and passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025, in Richland, Washington, surrounded by his loving family.

Mark married the love of his life, Jenny Darlene Harris, on June 7, 1974, in Amarillo, Texas. In 1981, he and his family moved to Prosser, Washington, where he built a life...

Sep 18, 2025

Mary R. (Hrenchir) Worden was born on a farm in rural Atwood, Kansas to Joseph and Josephine Hrenchir, the last to join her siblings of five on February 28, 1926. Mary has seen a lot since her early education began in a rural one room school house in Kansas, continuing on she graduated from an all-girls Catholic High School; during...

Sep 9, 2025

Doris Ann Bates (Hosko), 73, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully, on September 9, 2025 at her home in Prosser.

She was born in Prosser on February 13, 1952 to John and Harriet Hosko, the youngest of five children. She grew up on the family farm in Whitstran on Hosko Road, having fun and getting into...

Sep 8, 2025

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Sep 7, 2025

October 9, 1948 – September 7, 2025

On September 7, 2025 John, who was surrounded by loved ones, went home to be in God’s loving arms.

John was born on October 9, 1948 in Norfolk, Virginia. He was raised by his parents, Mauritz H. and Louise Colgren, in Spokane, WA. He graduated from Joel E. Ferris High School in 1967. John attended...

Sep 1, 2025

On September 1, 2025, The Lord called home one of His Angels…our beloved mom, wife, grandma, sister, aunt, friend and daughter of God.

Paula Sue Sorensen, born Paula Weaver, was born on May 12th, 1949 in the Heart of it All: The Great State of Ohio.

From her childhood in Circleville to the campus of THE Ohio State University, she called the...

Aug 31, 2025

Con profundo dolor anunciamos el fallecimiento de nuestro querido esposo, padre y abuelo Ramón Guadalupe Ramírez Anguiano, quien falleció el 31 de agosto de 2025 en Prosser, Washington.

Ramón nació el 10 de marzo de 1957 en Tepames, Colima, México. Fue un hombre trabajador, generoso y amoroso, que desde joven luchó por darle a su familia una vida mejor. Su mayor...

Aug 24, 2025

Timothy Mark Evans was born on July 1st, 1958 in Prosser Washington to Albert and Cynthia (Hogue) Evans. He lived most of his life in the Lower Valley. He passed peacefully on August 24th, 2025 at Prosser Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. He is survived by his Mother Cynthia Judkins, sister Shaun Evans (Steve Meek), brother Mark Evans (Dana),...

Aug 11, 2025

Carol J Keltch, 86, of Pasco, died August 11, 2025 at home. She was born, lived, and died in Pasco surrounded by Family. She was many things to many people.Smart Cremations/Prosser Funeral Home are in charge of arrangements.

Aug 11, 2025

Louis Osterman Gannon II (b. 3/10/1952 - 8/11/2025 d. 73) was a man of unwavering devotion to his family. Born in Iowa to William L Gannon I & Hazel L (Shuler) his family relocated to Mabton to aid a local hop ranch. Winning a state track & field title in High School, he went on to earn a BS in...