Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Prosser Funeral Home & Crematory

Kyle Max Rickords

Kyle Max Rickords

Aug 26, 2023

In Loving Memory of Kyle Max Rickords (1996-2023) On August 26th, 2023, the world lost a remarkable soul, as Kyle Max Rickords passed away peacefully at his house in Prosser, WA. Born on July 22, 1996, in Kennewick, WA, Kyle's journey through life was a testament to resilience, love, and the power of a caring family. He was 27 years...

Len Owen Hannaman

Len Owen Hannaman

Aug 21, 2023

Len Owen Hannaman, 75, of Sunnyside, Washington, passed away on August 21, 2023, in Portland, Oregon. He was born on February 23, 1948. Len was a beloved man who will be deeply missed by his family and friends. Len was a man of many facets. He possessed a wonderful sense of humor that could light up any room. Whether he...

Sharon Darlene Elsina Gilmore

Sharon Darlene Elsina Gilmore

Aug 17, 2023

Sharon Darlene Elsina Gilmore was born on April 4, 1987 in Minot, North Dakota to Ricky and Cora Leigh (Engwis) Belgarde. She passed away on August 16, 2023 in Pasco, Washington. Sharon was raised primarily in Minot, North Dakota, graduating from Minot High School in 2005. She married Jason Gilmore in 2011. Together, they were blessed with two girls, Mallina...

Valerie Ann Hildebrant

Valerie Ann Hildebrant

Aug 2, 2023

Valerie Ann Hildebrant went to be with the Lord Wednesday, August 2, 2023 surrounded by her family. Val was born October 22, 1954 to John and Barbara Hildebrant in Prosser WA. She made her home in Prosser most of her life. Val loved spending time with her family, especially her children and grandchildren. She loved to play cards and was...

Dorothy "Dot" Starkey

Dorothy "Dot" Starkey

Jul 27, 2023

Reverend Dorothy L. (Dot) Starkey Dot was born to Delbert and Violet Ihrig (Timm) on January 23, 1953, in Port Angeles, WA, and she went to be with the Lord on July 27, 2023, in Prosser, WA. Dot graduated from Moses Lake High School, and later received her teaching degree in Special Education from Central Washington University. She went on...

Philip Andrew Whitney

Philip Andrew Whitney

Jul 16, 2023

Philip “Phil” Whitney February 17, 1934-July 16, 2023 Phil Whitney passed away on July 16, 2023 at the age of 89 succumbing to Parkinson’s Disease. Phil was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease in 2015 and in his own words conveyed, “It’s no walk in the park.” Phil was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Myrtle Whitney, his brothers: Chuck,...

Cornell K Wichers

Cornell K Wichers

Jul 12, 2023

Cornell K. Wichers, age 88 of Prosser, entered into rest on July 12, 1923 at Prosser Memorial Hospital. He was born in Prairie View, Kansas on August 23, 1934 to Henry and Jennie Wichers and was the youngest of 9 children. Cornell and Patricia Evans were married on August 26, 1967 in Mt. Lake Terrace, WA. Cornell grew up in...

Robert Gordon Stevens

Robert Gordon Stevens

Jul 4, 2023

Robert Gordon Stevens passed away on July 4, 2023, at the age of 78. Bob was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend and will be missed and remembered by many. Bob is survived by his wife of 57 years, Cathy Stevens, as well as his children, Todd (Mari) Stevens, Chad (Marcie) Stevens, and his grandchildren Cole, Carson, Reed, and...

Phyllis Eilene Mcwhirk

Phyllis Eilene Mcwhirk

Jun 30, 2023

Our beloved mother & grandmother peacefully passed away on June 30th, 2023, in the presence of loving family at the age of 94 in Sunnyside, Washington. She was born in Michigan to Olga Paulson Auger and Samuel Beck Auger. The family moved to Libby, Montana in the 1930’s, where she was raised with her older brother Donald Auger and a...

Randall Lynn Strickland

Randall Lynn Strickland

Jun 27, 2023

Randall Lynn Strickland, lovingly known as Randy, lived a life full of adventure, laughter, and pranks until he rode off into the sunset on June 27, 2023, following a brief illness. At the age of 69, he left behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. He is now in the arms of his Savior. Randy's heart belonged to his...

Jo Kimbrell

Jo Kimbrell

May 19, 2023

Jo Kimbrell peacefully passed away in her sleep in the early morning hours of May 19, 2023. Born Josephine Irene Herbst, April 22, 1928 in Lyman, Nebraska to Carl and Mollie Herbst, she, along with her parents, two brothers, Carl and Fritz and two sisters, Alice and Dorothy moved to Sunnyside, WA in the late 1930’s. It was there where...

Frances Pauline "Pauli" Evans

Frances Pauline "Pauli" Evans

May 12, 2023

Frances Pauline Radach Evans was born on February 26, 1948 in Sunnyside, Washington to her mother, Jessie Bea Radach and her father, Gottfried Radach Jr. She left us on May 12, 2023 after a long battle with Rheumatoid Arthritis and more recently cancer. Pauli grew up in Prosser, Washington and attended Prosser Schools. She graduated from Queen Anne High School...

Aureliano Cervantes

Aureliano Cervantes

May 2, 2023

Aureliano Cervantes nació el 30 de Enero de 1946 en Pihuamo, Jalisco. Sus padres fueron Pedro Cervantes y Carolina Soto. El emigro con su familia a los Estados Unidos en 1990. A lo largo de su vida, Aureliano trabajo duro para por proveer por su familia, un buen ejemplo que les dejo grabado en la mente de sus hijos. Aureliano...

Nathan John Hildebrant

Nathan John Hildebrant

Apr 29, 2023

Nathan John Hildebrant, age 41, entered into rest on April 29, 2023 at his home in Pasco. He was born to Lorenzo Vargas and Valerie Ann Hildebrant on September 16, 1981 in Sunnyside, Washington. He lived in Prosser for most of his life and in the Tri Cities for the past 10 years. He graduated from Prosser High School with...

Salvador "Sal" Torres, Jr.

Salvador "Sal" Torres, Jr.

Apr 15, 2023

Salvador (Sal) Torres, Jr. was born to Salvador and Antonia Torres June 3, 1952 in San Juan, Texas. He gained his wings and joined the Heavenly Father April 15, 2023 at Kadlec Hospital in Richland, Washington. Sal grew up in the Outlook/Sunnyside area graduating from Sunnyside High School in 1970. He attended YVCC in Yakima, Washington before enlisting in the...

Kolette Nicole Tipps

Kolette Nicole Tipps

Apr 4, 2023

It breaks our hearts to tell of the passing of Kolette Tipps on April 24, 2023. From the moment she came into our lives on July 5, 2003, Kolette has completed us with her love, joy, and infectious laughter. Kolette was a prolific artist who filled her notebooks with sketches and her walls with art. Her sketchbooks show how hard...

Dorothy J. Mckinley

Dorothy J. Mckinley

Apr 2, 2023

A faithful Christian all of her life, Dorothy J. McKinley went to be with the Lord on April 2, 2023. She was born on January 17, 1931 in Lakeview, South Dakota to John and Grace (Leusink) Schryvers. The family moved from South Dakota to Prosser in the 1940’s where she grew up from a young age and graduated from Prosser...

Kathryn Laverna Warren Rodriguez

Kathryn Laverna Warren Rodriguez

Mar 22, 2023

Kathryn LaVerna (Warren) Rodriguez, 59, was born on December 11th, 1963, in Yakima Washington to Marcia and Robert Warren. She passed away on March 22nd at Trio’s Hospital in Kennewick Washington surrounded by family. Kathy was proceeded in death by her mother Marcia Simpson, her father Robert Warren, her brother Dennis Warren, her grandparents Mildred and Charlie Warren, her grandmother...

Stanley R Sons

Stanley R Sons

Mar 17, 2023

Stanley R. Sons, 77, of Prosser, died March 17, 2023 in Pasco. He was born on May 18, 1945 in Moline, Illinois to Alfred and Flora (Lampley) Sons. Though born in the Midwest, the family quickly moved to Golden, Colorado where Stan completed school before enlisting in the Airforce. He served as US Air Force, Sgt, September 1964 to February...

Moises Marquez

Moises Marquez

Mar 11, 2023

It is with a broken heart that we invite you to celebrate the life of our beloved Son, Father, brother, cousin, uncle and friend, Moises Marquez on the following dates. For those who would like to join… Viewing will be held on Wednesday March 15th from 3pm to 7pm and Thursday 16th beginning at 1pm, with the Rosary at 6pm...

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