Local Obituaries for Prosser Funeral Home & Crematory
Patricia Jean Raney
Jul 25, 2012
Patricia Jean Raney, age 75, entered into rest on July 25, 2012 at her home in Prosser. She was born on July 8, 1937 in Willow Hill, Illinois to Roscoe and Charlean (Snyder) Faught. She was raised and educated in Montana and graduated from Montana State College in 1959. Pat and James Raney were married in Belgrade, Montana on March...
Jane Ann Vasquez
Jul 25, 2012
Jane Ann Vasquez, beloved mother, entered into rest on July 25, 2012 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland. She was the first of eleven children born to Arturo and Aurora Vasquez in Sunnyside where she was raised and educated. Jane and Mario Arevalo were married in Sunnyside in 1972. Jane graduated from Lee’s Beauty School and became a licensed...
Rosmarie Swanson
Jun 25, 2012
Rosmarie Swanson, age 84, passed away at Grandview Health Care on June 25, 2012 to be with her Lord and Savior. She was born on May 5, 1928 in Blackwell, Oklahoma to Floyd and Emma (Hartley) Hollingshead. She lived in Benton City for 49 years until she moved to Prosser. She later moved to Grandview Health Care where she lived...
Guy William Dupont
Jun 24, 2012
Guy William DuPont passed away at home on Sunday June 24th at the age of 47 after a five year long courageous struggle with diabetes. He was one of four children, born to George and Delores DuPont on September 25th, 1964. He graduated from Naches High School in 1983. He played football in eighth grade and he lettered on the...
Jackie Ray Kaiser
Jun 21, 2012
Jackie Ray Kaiser, a longtime resident of Benton City, entered into rest on June 21, 2012 at Hospice at the Chaplaincy in Kennewick at the age of 73. He was born on April 20, 1939 in River Mines, Missouri and was raised and educated in Elvins, Missouri. After high school, he enlisted in the US Army and was stationed in...
Marion Helen Watson
May 18, 2012
Marion Helen Watson died on Friday May 18, 2012 due to heart and diabetes related illnesses only a month after her family moved her to Walla Walla, WA. She was born in Michigan City, Indiana on July 13, 1930 to Elmer L. and Lavina Henrietta (Murray) Smith. The family moved to Idaho in the late 1920’s and she attended schools...
Barbara Woodward Ponti
May 11, 2012
Barbara Woodward Ponti, age 86 of Zillah, and a long time Prosser resident, entered into rest on May 11, 2012 at Willow Springs Care in Yakima. She was born on October 11, 1925 near Eugene, OR, to George and Minnie Woodward. She joined older siblings Russell, Ida May and Glenn and was followed by twins, Keith and Kenneth. The family...
Betty Joan Webber
May 8, 2012
Betty Joan Webber, age 82, entered into rest on May 8, 2012 at her home in Prosser. She was born on October 6, 1929 in Walla Walla, Washington to Ralph and Velma Baim and was raised and educated in Waitsburg, Washington. Betty married her high school sweetheart and they celebrated 63 years of marriage on March 20, 2012. They continued...
Sibyl Ann (Mcmullen) Michener Harper
Apr 30, 2012
Sibyl Ann (McMullen) Michener Harper went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 30, 2012, at her home in Prosser, Washington with her family by her side. Sibyl was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Robert and Emily (Bray) McMullen on December 10, 1939. Sibyl was raised in Kennewick, Washington, graduating from Kennewick High School in 1958 and...
Norma J. Waliser
Apr 24, 2012
Norma J. Waliser, age 78, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2012 at her home in Benton City with her son, John, by her side. She was born in Bend, Oregon on May 5, 1933 to Wesley and Sharon Doering. Norma met Jacob “Jack” Paul Waliser in 1962 and they were married on July 31, 1965 in Kennewick. She worked...
Jose Jesus Zepeda-Sanchez
Apr 22, 2012
Jose Jesus Zepeda-Sanchez, age 71 of Grandview, entered into rest on April 22, 2012 at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital in Yakima. He was born on November 17, 1940 to Miguel Zepeda and Angelina Sanchez in Coalcoman, Michoacan, Mexico where he was raised and educated. Jose and Edelmira Zepeda were married in Coalcoman in 1964. In 1975 they moved to the...
Andrew J. Conner
Apr 22, 2012
Andrew J. Conner, 78 of Prosser, a loving family man, honorable veteran, and generous friend passed away at his home Sunday night April 22, 2012. Andy to some and Jack to others, was revered and loved by all he came in contact with. He was a proud patriotic man, born in 1933 and raised with four siblings in Neosho, Missouri,...
Marjorie Stallcop
Apr 13, 2012
Marjorie Stallcop, age 76, entered into rest on April 13, 2012 at her home in Prosser. She was born on March 11, 1936 to William and Katherine (Arnes) Reinke in Winlock, Washington where she was raised and educated. Marjorie and Robert Lawrence Stallcop were married on October 15, 1955 in Winlock, Washington. They made their first home in Longview, Washington....
Esthela Perez Vazquez
Apr 5, 2012
Esthela Perez Vazquez, age 51 of Pasco, entered into rest on April 5, 2012 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland. She was born on April 16, 1960 to Rafael Vazquez Tovar and Esperanza Zavala Escobar in La Ribera, Jalisco, Mexico where she was raised and educated. She came to the United States in 1990 and settled in the Yakima...
Orvetta L. Moon
Apr 2, 2012
Orvetta Lucille Moon (Dougherty) died April 2, 2012 at the Life Care Center in Richland, Washington. She was 91 years old. She was born July 4, 1920 in Connell, Washington - the youngest of 12 children of Edward and Elizabeth Dougherty. Orvetta grew up with her younger siblings in Deer Park, Washington, where her father was a mill foreman and...
Teresita Marie Williams
Mar 25, 2012
Our beloved mother, Teresita Marie (Zuroske) Williams, left the struggles of her earthly life for a more glorious one in heaven on Sunday, March 25. Teresita had a big heart and was a great encourager to her family and will be greatly missed. She married the love of her life, Bill, in 1948 in Omaha, Nebraska. In 1951 they moved...
Flor Rodriguez
Mar 22, 2012
Flor De Maria Rodriguez Galindo, age 44 of Prosser, entered into rest on March 22, 2012 as the result of an automobile accident. She was born on April 22, 1967 to Jose Eduardo Rodriguez and Consuelo Galindo in Retalhuleu, Guatemala, where she was raised and educated. After graduating from high school, she attended college and received a degree in accounting....
Othel Rodell Butler
Mar 21, 2012
Othel Rodell Butler, age 91 of Prosser, entered into rest on March 21, 2012 at Prosser Memorial Hospital. He was born on June 24, 1920 in Ainsworth, Nebraska to Wesley Philomen and Cleo Cordia (Campbell) Butler. He attended school in Wood Lake, Nebraska until the eighth grade. In 1936, he moved to Sand Point, Idaho and worked in a Pole...
Jerrol Dean Hess
Mar 21, 2012
Jerrol Dean Hess, age 71, entered into rest on March 21, 2012 at his home at Tayons Adult Family Home in Grandview. He was born on December 19, 1940 in Pampa, Texas to Jesse and Lessie (Stewart) Hess. He was raised and educated in Benton City where he lived until moving to Prosser in 2004. He traveled all over as...
Lori Fay Webb
Mar 20, 2012
For our dear, sweet Lori – Although struggling with constant pain, you never complained, and always made a point to cheer the other person. Your kind, gentle ways and loving heart always brought sunshine to those around you. Your love and loyalty for your family will be in our hearts forever. God bless you, Sissy. There are no words to...
