Local Obituaries for Prosser Funeral Home & Crematory
Betty Sue Forquer
Nov 15, 2018
Betty Sue (known by most as Grandma Betty) was born February 1, 1934 in Point Pleasant, MO to Cleo & Martha (Fletcher) Trantham. On November 15, 2018, Betty walked into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She attended school in Senath, MO. In 1949, she married Ewell Still and the couple relocated to the Yakima Valley....
Tammy Atkinson
Nov 15, 2018
Tammy Larae Atkinson, age 58 of Prosser, entered into rest on November 15, 2018 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland. She was born on September 24, 1960 to Paul Dana and Verla Marie (Lewis) Atkinson in Hermiston, Oregon. She was raised in Pendleton, Oregon where she lived until moving to Prosser in 2004. After graduating from high school, Tammy...
Angel Lucas Gurrola
Nov 1, 2018
Angel Lucas Gurrola, infant son of Jose and Elvia Gurrola, was born and entered into rest on November 1, 2018 At Prosser Memorial Hospital. Angel Lucas is survived by his parents; his brothers, Jose M. Gurrola, Samuel E. Gurrola and Raul Gurrola; his grandparents, Benito & Emerita Cruz of Prosser and Maria and Julian Gurrola of Mexico; his great-grandmother, Maria...
Michael Weber
Oct 29, 2018
Michael Lawrence Weber passed away on October 22, 2018 at his home in Prosser. Michael "Mike" was born October 27, 1951 in Baltimore, Maryland to Paul and Martha Weber. He grew up in Ocean Shores, WA before finding himself in Prosser, WA in 1981, where he resided the remainder of his life. Mike was an avid hunter and fisherman and...
Vicky Anderson
Oct 25, 2018
Vicky Lois Anderson entered into rest on October 25, 2018 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland. She was born on June 28, 1956 to Othie Ramond and Laura Violet (Reamer) Dewitt in Jacksonville, Illinois where she was raised and educated. She then lived in California for nine years until moving to Prosser in 1965. In 1999 she moved to...
Helen Patricia Carrell
Oct 20, 2018
Helen Patricia Carrell, a long time Prosser resident, entered into rest on October 20, 2018 at Trios Health in Kennewick at the age of 86. She was born on December 5, 1931 in Harrington, Washington to Jake and Lucille Ethel (Bixel) Schultz. She was raised and educated her first eight years on the Wheatland’s of Washington in Harrington and Connell...
Juana Montoya
Oct 1, 2018
Juana Montoya, age 88, entered into rest on Monday, October 1, 2018 at her home in Prosser. She was born on April 7, 1930 in San Pedro, California to Medardo and Marcaria I (Magana) Montoya. She was raised and educated in Union de San Antonio, Jalisco, Mexico, where she met her future husband, Andres Perez and the couple were married...
Robert Werner Johnson
Oct 1, 2018
On October 1, 2018 Robert “Bob” Werner Johnson was joyfully released of his earthly ties as the early light of the new mornings dawn emerged Bob set forth on a new adventure with a smile on his face and a twinkle in his eyes. He was born on February 5, 1945 to Werner and Lucille (Howe) Johnson in Seattle. After...
Frances A. Letourneau
Sep 22, 2018
Frances A. Letourneau, 98 of Prosser, entered into rest on September 22, 2018 at Prosser Memorial Hospital. She was born to Frank A. and Letha (Rice) Wilson on October 5, 1919 in LeRoy Kansas. In 1927 the family moved to White Fish, Montana and lived with other family members and worked on their farm for a year. In 1929, the...
Betty Ann Parker
Sep 11, 2018
Betty Ann Parker, 79, of Prosser, Washington, went home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on September 11, 2018. She was surrounded by family throughout her final days. Betty was born on December 4, 1938, in St. Paul, Minnesota, to Herbert and Lillian Johnson. As a child, her father was in construction and the family moved around often, living...
Evelyn Marie Stevens
Sep 9, 2018
Evelyn Marie Stevens entered into rest on September 9, 2018 at her daughter’s home in Prosser. She was born on September 27, 1944 in Spokane, Washington to Ralph and Henrietta “Hattie” (Faford) Mousseau. She graduated from high school in Boise Idaho in 1962. Evelyn met James L. Deaton at a hop ranch in Prosser and they were married on October...
Marcario Andres Clara-Guevara
Sep 8, 2018
Marcario Andres Clara-Guevara, age 59 of Prosser, entered into rest on September 8, 2018 as the result of an automobile accident at the intersection of Mountain View Road and OIE Highway in Grandview. He was born in Chauzumba, Mexico on January 2, 1959 to Felipe and Aurelia Guevara Clara. He has lived in the Prosser area for 40 years where...
Daniel Ray Penwell
Jul 21, 2018
Daniel Ray Penwell, of Grandview, passed away peacefully Saturday July 21, 2018 at the age of 87. Danny was born November 26, 1930 to Vernon and Ann Penwell in Carpenter, WY. His family soon moved to Washington. He grew up with his older brother Don and younger sister and brother JoAnn and Dale. In 1942, they moved to Ellensburg. After...
Fredrick "Rick" Bates
Jul 19, 2018
Fredrick “Rick” James Bates, of Prosser, entered into rest on July 19, 2018 after a battle with cancer. He was born on April 1, 1946 in Pasco, Washington to Forrest “Pappy” and Gwendolyn Bates. He was raised in Prosser and graduated from Prosser High School in 1964. Rick served in the US Army from August 1966-August 1968 in Korea during...
Floy Katherine Harper
Jul 12, 2018
Loving wife, mother, and grandmother Floy Katherine Harper, 68 of Benton City, went to be with her Heavenly Father on the 12th of July, 2018 while surrounded by her loved ones. Floy was born to Jess and Charlotte (Elliott) Greenough, in Yakima, WA on December 7th 1949. She graduated from Columbia High School in 1968. Floy was a devout Christian,...
Michael Trainer
Jul 11, 2018
Michael Trainer, a long time Prosser resident, entered into rest on July 11, 2018. He was born to Paul and Zelma (Grooms) Trainer on May 5, 1928 in Eureka, Kansas. When Mike was six years old, his father and uncle moved their families traveling in a Model A Ford from Kansas to Holden Village at the head of Lake Chelan...
Charles Potter
Jul 10, 2018
MEMORIAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 1:00 PM ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20TH AT PROSSER FUNERAL HOME. A RECEPTION WILL FOLLOW AT THE WALTER CLORE WINE AND CULINARY CENTER IN PROSSER. Charles Potter passed away on July 10, 2018. He was born on July 23, 1935 in Port Angeles, Washington. He was raised and educated in Port Angeles and graduated from...
Lisa Michell Cruz
Jul 5, 2018
Lisa Michell Cruz, 31, of Kennewick, passed away July 5, 2018 at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. She was born on August 14, 1986 in Sunnyside to Joe Cecil Cruz and Rosalinda Perales. Lisa was raised and educated in Prosser and graduated from Prosser High School. Lisa was known for always helping others and continued her education at Columbia Basin...
Hazel Louise Bianchi
Jul 5, 2018
Hazel Louise Bianchi, 77, of Prosser, entered into rest on July 5, 2018 at Chaplaincy Hospice Care in Kennewick. She was born on September 10, 1940 in Olympia, Washington to William Martin and Sarah Ellen (Langley) Mathews. In 1948, the family moved to Grandview where she was raised and educated. Hazel married Tom Charles Bianchi on February 1, 1958 in...
Betty Jane Clark
Jun 26, 2018
What can you say about Betty? I can give you details about where she was born, where she lived, and who is left behind but that wouldn't tell her story. Her story is a life full of kindness, decency, and love. She was the best of mothers. It was her who comforted us when we were hurt or disappointed. She...
